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Benjamin
Potter
Born in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ancestors 
Son of Robert Potter Sr
and Ruth (Driver) Potter
Brother of
Robert Potter Jr, Nathaniel Potter, John Potter, Elizabeth (Potter) Jenks and Ruth (Potter) Ivory
Husband of
Ruth (Burrill) Potter
— married
9 May 1705 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts
Descendants 
Father of
Lois Potter, Eunice (Potter) Fuller, Ruth (Potter) Devereux, Lydia Potter, Anna Potter I, Benjamin Potter, Anna Potter II and Mary Potter
Died
at age 65
in Lynn, Essex, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Profile last modified
| Created 5 May 2016
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Biography
Benjamin, son of Robert and Ruth (Driver) Potter, was born on 11 April 1680 in Lynn.[1]
Benjamin Potter married Ruth Burrill on 9 May 1705 in Lynn, Massachusetts.[2]
Benjamin Potter died (age 65) on 25 April 1745 in Lynn, Massachusetts.[3] Benjamin Potter was mentioned on a memorial in Western Burial Ground, Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States with a death date of 25 April 1745.[4]
Sources
- Vital Records of Lynn Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, two volumes, (Salem: The Essex Institute, 1905) vol. 1, p. 329 (birth); vol. 2, p. 307 (marriage); vol. 2, p. 568 (death and cemetery)
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