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William Hathaway Potter (1748 - 1814)

William Hathaway Potter
Born in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Baymap
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Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died at age 65 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Baymap
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Biography

William was a Friend (Quaker)

William was born 14 Dec 1748 in Dartmouth.[1] He was the son of Benjamin and Ruth Potter.[1]

He married Patience Thurston on 26 Aug 1781 in Dartmouth.[2][3] She died 28d 12m 1816.[3]

William died 12m 1814.[3]

Children

Children of William and Patience Potter:
  • Elizabeth Potter, born 11d 9m 1782.[3]
  • William Potter, born 2d 8m 1784.[3]
  • Ruby Potter, born 6d 4m 1786.[3]
  • Benjamin Potter, born 20d 12m 1788.[3]
  • Ruth Potter, born 5d 1m 1793;[3] died 6d 1m 1804.[3]
  • Sarah Potter, born 1d 6m 1895;[3] died 20d 3m 1821.[3]

Grandchildren

Stephen Potter, son of William Potter and grandson of William H Potter died 4d 8m 1849 shortly after his arrival in California.[4]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29G-TD8X : 5 November 2017), William Holloday Potter, 14 Dec 1748; citing Birth, Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007010711.
  2. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCMQ-8YS : 5 November 2017), William Halladay Potter and Patience Thurston, 26 Aug 1781; citing Marriage, Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007010711.
  3. ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 Monthly meeting records, Births - Marriages - Deaths 1699 - 1880, Society of Friends, Dartmouth Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Dartmouth, Mass.), p 725.
  4. ↑ Monthly meeting records, Births - Marriages - Deaths 1699 - 1880, Society of Friends, Dartmouth Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Dartmouth, Mass.), p 724.




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Mark Dorney
Potter-10173 and Potter-3325 appear to represent the same person because: Identical birth and death details, differences in middle name need resolving.
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Rejected matches › William Potter (1750-) › William Potter (1758-1832) › William Potter (1754-1814) › William Potter (abt.1757-) › William Potter (1747-) › William Porter (1755-1811) › William Porter (1755-) › William Porter (1758-1793) › William Porter (1750-1813)

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