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John Potter

John Potter

Male 1699 - 1788  (88 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Potter was born on 9 Apr 1699 in Lynn, Essex County, MA (son of John Potter and Elizabeth Norwood); died in 1788 in Scituate, Providence County, RI.

    John married Lydia Lamb on 28 Dec 1729 in Leicester, Worcester County, MA. Lydia (daughter of Jonathan Lamb and Lydia Death) was born on 21 Dec 1710 in Framingham, Middlesex County, MA; died in 1736 in Leicester, Worcester County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Ezra Potter was born on 30 Jan 1731 in Providence, Providence County, RI; died on 25 Nov 1802 in Providence, Providence County, RI.
    2. Lydia Potter was born on 5 Oct 1734 in Leicester, Worcester County, MA; died before 1768.
    3. Robert Potter was born on 21 Jul 1735 in Leicester, Worcester County, MA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Potter was born on 13 Jul 1665 in Lynn, Essex County, MA (son of Captain Robert Potter and Ruth Driver); died in 1722 in Leicester, Worcester County, MA; was buried in Quaker cemetery.

    John married Elizabeth Norwood on 27 May 1692 in Lynn, Essex County, MA. Elizabeth was born about 1665 in Lynn, Essex County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Norwood was born about 1665 in Lynn, Essex County, MA.
    Children:
    1. Nathaniel Potter was born on 17 Aug 1693 in Lynn, Essex County, MA; died in 1740 in Leicester, Worcester County, MA.
    2. Elizabeth Potter was born on 16 Oct 1695 in Lynn, Essex County, MA; died on 6 Aug 1697.
    3. 1. John Potter was born on 9 Apr 1699 in Lynn, Essex County, MA; died in 1788 in Scituate, Providence County, RI.
    4. Elizabeth Potter was born on 26 Dec 1701 in Lynn, Essex County, MA.
    5. Deliverance Potter was born on 13 Feb 1707/1708 in Lynn, Essex County, MA.
    6. Joseph Potter was born on 6 Dec 1709 in Lynn, Essex County, MA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Captain Robert Potter was born about 1629 in England (son of Nicholas Potter and Eme Carter); died on 21 Mar 1709/1710 in Lynn, Essex County, MA.

    Robert married Ruth Driver on 25 Jan 1660 in Salem, Essex County, MA. Ruth (daughter of Robert Driver and Phebe Maplesden) was born on 4 Oct 1637; died on 18 Mar 1704/1705 in Lynn, Essex County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Ruth Driver was born on 4 Oct 1637 (daughter of Robert Driver and Phebe Maplesden); died on 18 Mar 1704/1705 in Lynn, Essex County, MA.
    Children:
    1. Robert Potter was born on 18 Mar 1660/1661 in Lynn, Essex County, MA; died in 1702 in Lynn, Essex County, MA; was buried in Western Burying Ground, Lynn, Essex County, MA.
    2. Nathaniel Potter was born on 14 Apr 1663 in Lynn, Essex County, MA; died in 1686-1698 in sea.
    3. 2. John Potter was born on 13 Jul 1665 in Lynn, Essex County, MA; died in 1722 in Leicester, Worcester County, MA; was buried in Quaker cemetery.
    4. Elizabeth Potter was born on 9 Dec 1667 in Lynn, Essex County, MA; died in SOON.
    5. Elizabeth Potter was born on 15 Jun 1670 in Lynn, Essex County, MA; died on 16 Jun 1757.
    6. Ruth Potter was born on 27 Feb 1673/1674 in Lynn, Essex County, MA.
    7. Joseph Potter was born on 25 Dec 1676 in Lynn, Essex County, MA.
    8. Benjamin Potter was born on 11 Apr 1680 in Lynn, Essex County, MA.
    9. Samuel Potter was born on 8 May 1682 in Lynn, Essex County, MA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Nicholas Potter (son of Robert Potter and Elizabeth Marshall); died on 18 Aug 1677 in Salem, Essex County, MA.

    Nicholas married Eme Carter on 22 Apr 1628 in Pagnel, Newport, Buckinghamshire, England. Eme was born in 1607 in Pagnel, Newport, Buckinghamshire, England; died about 1636. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Eme Carter was born in 1607 in Pagnel, Newport, Buckinghamshire, England; died about 1636.
    Children:
    1. 4. Captain Robert Potter was born about 1629 in England; died on 21 Mar 1709/1710 in Lynn, Essex County, MA.
    2. Samuel Potter was born about 1632; died in Feb 1632/1633.
    3. Elizabeth Potter was born on 8 Apr 1634 in Lynn, Essex County, MA; was christened on 8 Apr 1634 in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England; died on 22 Feb 1687 in Lynn, Essex County, MA; was buried on 22 Feb 1687 in Lynn, Essex County, MA.

  3. 10.  Robert Driver was born in 1627 in England; died on 18 Mar 1675 in hanged for murder.

    Robert married Phebe Maplesden. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Phebe Maplesden
    Children:
    1. Sarah Driver died on 5 Feb 1667 in Lynn, Essex County, MA.
    2. 5. Ruth Driver was born on 4 Oct 1637; died on 18 Mar 1704/1705 in Lynn, Essex County, MA.
    3. Salmon Driver was born in Aug 1670 in Lynn, Essex County, MA.
    4. John Driver was born on 2 Dec 1673 in Lynn, Essex County, MA.