Born in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island
Ancestors 
Daughter of Frederick Williams
and Amey Williams
Sister of
Ezek Williams, Charlotte Williams, Anna (Williams) Rounds, James Williams, Benajah Williams, John Williams, Frederick Williams, Theophilis Williams, Nathaniel Williams, Wealthian Williams, Joseph Williams and Alpheus Williams
Wife of
Arthur Mowry Potter
— married
23 Apr 1795 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Mother of
Americus Vespucius Potter I and Christopher Columbus Potter
Died
at age 92
in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 29 May 2011
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Biography
Zilpah William was born March 19, 1776, in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, a daughter of Frederick Williams an his wife, Amey Williams. On April 23, 1795, in Providence, Rhode Island, Zilpha married Arthur Mowry Potter, a son of Mowry Potter, born in 1748, in Cranston, Rhode Island, who was the Commander of a Privateer, during the American Revolutionary War. Applications for membership in the Society of the DAR have been made by the descendants of Arthur Mowry Potter and Zilpha Williams. [1]
Zilpha (Williams) Potter died August 12, 1868, at the age of 92 years and is buried in the Swan Point Cemetery, in Providence, Rhode Island. [2]
Residence
- Residence:
- Date: 1850
- Place: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island[3]
- Residence:
- Date: 1860
- Place: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island[4]
Sources
- ↑ https://services.dar.org/public/dar_research/search_adb/?action=full&p_id=A091734
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71148286/zilpha-potter
- ↑ Source: #S54 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Frederick Williams
- ↑ Source: #S54 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Frederick Williams
Acknowledgments
- WikiTree profile Williams-4999 created through the import of McDonald Family Tree_Wiki_2011-05-28.ged on May 29, 2011 by HB McDonald
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