Joshua was born about 1779. He was the son of William Potter and Anonymous Waite. He passed away about 1858.
crossed out in dad's admin as was John one of the twins
Seems in brother Caleb's estate administration papers: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GYCP-97S?i=238&cc=1920234
Note there was a 2nd Joshua Potter noted as Joshua 2nd on the 1830 New Lisbon, Otsego, N.Y. census
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