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John Potter

John Potter

Male Abt 1639 - 1694  (~ 55 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John PotterJohn Potter was born about 1639 in Lynn, Essex County, MA; died in 1694 in Warwick, Kent County, RI.

    John married Ruth Fisher on 2 Jun 1664 in Warwick, Kent County, RI. Ruth (daughter of Edward Fisher and Judith (Mrs. Fisher)) was born about 1643 in Scituate, Providence County, RI; died in 1680-1683 in Warwick, Kent County, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Robert Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Mar 1665 in Warwick, Kent County, RI; died on 5 Apr 1758 in Scituate, Providence County, RI.
    2. 3. Fisher Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jul 1667 in Warwick, Kent County, RI.
    3. 4. John Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Nov 1669 in Warwick, Kent County, RI; died on 5 Feb 1711 in Rhode Island.
    4. 5. William Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 May 1671 in Warwick, Kent County, RI.
    5. 6. Samuel Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jan 1672 in Warwick, Kent County, RI.
    6. 7. Isabel Isabella Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Oct 1674 in Warwick, Kent County, RI; died about 1728 in Warwick, Kent County, RI.
    7. 8. Ruth Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Nov 1676 in Warwick, Kent County, RI.
    8. 9. Edward Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Nov 1678 in Warwick, Kent County, RI; died on 1 Sep 1760.
    9. 10. Content Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Oct 1680 in Warwick, Kent County, RI; died in 1703.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert PotterRobert Potter Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 5 Mar 1665 in Warwick, Kent County, RI; died on 5 Apr 1758 in Scituate, Providence County, RI.

  2. 3.  Fisher PotterFisher Potter Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 12 Jul 1667 in Warwick, Kent County, RI.

  3. 4.  John PotterJohn Potter Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 21 Nov 1669 in Warwick, Kent County, RI; died on 5 Feb 1711 in Rhode Island.

    Family/Spouse: Jane Burlingame. Jane (daughter of Roger Burlingame and Mary Lippitt) was born on 21 Nov 1668 in Mashantatack, Providence County, RI; died in 1718 in Warwick, Kent County, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Mary Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1690 in Cranston, Providence County, RI; died after 1767.
    2. 12. John Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1692-1695 in Cranston, Providence County, RI; died in 1770.
    3. 13. Fisher Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Sep 1706 in Cranston, Providence County, RI; died on 28 Apr 1789 in Scituate, Providence County, RI; was buried in North Scituate, Providence County, RI.
    4. 14. Amy Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1709 in Cranston, Providence County, RI.
    5. 15. William Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1710 in Cranston, Providence County, RI; died on 19 Feb 1721.
    6. 16. Alice Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1711 in Cranston, Providence County, RI.

  4. 5.  William PotterWilliam Potter Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 23 May 1671 in Warwick, Kent County, RI.

  5. 6.  Samuel PotterSamuel Potter Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 10 Jan 1672 in Warwick, Kent County, RI.

  6. 7.  Isabel Isabella PotterIsabel Isabella Potter Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 17 Oct 1674 in Warwick, Kent County, RI; died about 1728 in Warwick, Kent County, RI.

    Family/Spouse: William Burton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Ruth PotterRuth Potter Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 29 Nov 1676 in Warwick, Kent County, RI.

  8. 9.  Edward PotterEdward Potter Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 25 Nov 1678 in Warwick, Kent County, RI; died on 1 Sep 1760.

  9. 10.  Content PotterContent Potter Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 2 Oct 1680 in Warwick, Kent County, RI; died in 1703.


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Mary PotterMary Potter Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1690 in Cranston, Providence County, RI; died after 1767.

    Mary married Robert Knight on 21 Jul 1721 in Warwick, Kent County, RI. Robert (son of Jonathan Knight and Hannah Bennett) was born on 4 Jun 1689 in Cranston, Providence County, RI; died after 21 Dec 1767 in Cranston, Providence County, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Robert Knight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jul 1722; died on 18 Apr 1791.
    2. 18. Ruth Knight  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1723.
    3. 19. Joseph Knight  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1725.
    4. 20. Charles A. Knight  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1728.
    5. 21. William Knight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 May 1730 in Cranston, Providence County, RI.
    6. 22. Deliverance Knight  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1732.
    7. 23. Patience Knight  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1733.
    8. 24. Edward Knight  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1734 in Rhode Island.
    9. 25. Esther Knight  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1735.
    10. 26. Mary Knight  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1738.

  2. 12.  John PotterJohn Potter Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.John1) was born in 1692-1695 in Cranston, Providence County, RI; died in 1770.

  3. 13.  Fisher PotterFisher Potter Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.John1) was born on 29 Sep 1706 in Cranston, Providence County, RI; died on 28 Apr 1789 in Scituate, Providence County, RI; was buried in North Scituate, Providence County, RI.

    Fisher married Mary Winsor on 10 Nov 1728 in Providence, Providence County, RI. Mary (daughter of Samuel Winsor and Mercy Harding) was born on 5 Aug 1707 in Providence, Providence County, RI; died on 7 Apr 1789 in Scituate, Providence County, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Philip Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Oct 1729 in Cranston, Providence County, RI; died on 15 Mar 1785 in Putney, Windham County, VT.
    2. 28. Samuel Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jan 1731 in Cranston, Providence County, RI; died on 26 Mar 1789 in Cranston, Providence County, RI.
    3. 29. Mary Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Dec 1733 in Cranston, Providence County, RI.
    4. 30. Fisher Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jun 1735 in Cranston, Providence County, RI; died in YOUNG.
    5. 31. Jeremiah Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Mar 1737 in Cranston, Providence County, RI; died on 27 Jan 1812/1813.
    6. 32. Phebe Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 May 1742 in Scituate, Providence County, RI; died in YOUNG.
    7. 33. Christopher Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Aug 1744 in Scituate, Providence County, RI; died on 23 Jul 1822 in Scituate, Providence County, RI.
    8. 34. John Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Oct 1747 in Scituate, Providence County, RI; died on 17 Feb 1825 in Scituate, Providence County, RI.
    9. 35. Winsor Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jan 1749 in Scituate, Providence County, RI; died in 1815 in Winfield, Herkimer County, NY.

  4. 14.  Amy PotterAmy Potter Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1709 in Cranston, Providence County, RI.

  5. 15.  William PotterWilliam Potter Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1710 in Cranston, Providence County, RI; died on 19 Feb 1721.

  6. 16.  Alice PotterAlice Potter Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1711 in Cranston, Providence County, RI.


Generation: 4

  1. 17.  Robert KnightRobert Knight Descendancy chart to this point (11.Mary3, 4.John2, 1.John1) was born on 4 Jul 1722; died on 18 Apr 1791.

    Robert married Marcy Gorton on 29 Aug 1742. Marcy (daughter of Israel Gorton and Freelove Burlingame) was born on 7 Apr 1722; died on 1 Oct 1809. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Ruth Knight  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 37. Robert Knight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jun 1750.
    3. 38. Zilpha Knight  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 39. Marcy Knight  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1756; died on 25 Dec 1840 in Foster, Providence County, RI.
    5. 40. Mary Knight  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 41. Freelove Knight  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 42. Anne Knight  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1760.

  2. 18.  Ruth KnightRuth Knight Descendancy chart to this point (11.Mary3, 4.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1723.

  3. 19.  Joseph KnightJoseph Knight Descendancy chart to this point (11.Mary3, 4.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1725.

  4. 20.  Charles A. KnightCharles A. Knight Descendancy chart to this point (11.Mary3, 4.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1728.

  5. 21.  William KnightWilliam Knight Descendancy chart to this point (11.Mary3, 4.John2, 1.John1) was born on 1 May 1730 in Cranston, Providence County, RI.

  6. 22.  Deliverance KnightDeliverance Knight Descendancy chart to this point (11.Mary3, 4.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1732.

  7. 23.  Patience KnightPatience Knight Descendancy chart to this point (11.Mary3, 4.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1733.

  8. 24.  Edward KnightEdward Knight Descendancy chart to this point (11.Mary3, 4.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1734 in Rhode Island.

  9. 25.  Esther KnightEsther Knight Descendancy chart to this point (11.Mary3, 4.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1735.

  10. 26.  Mary KnightMary Knight Descendancy chart to this point (11.Mary3, 4.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1738.

  11. 27.  Philip PotterPhilip Potter Descendancy chart to this point (13.Fisher3, 4.John2, 1.John1) was born on 27 Oct 1729 in Cranston, Providence County, RI; died on 15 Mar 1785 in Putney, Windham County, VT.

    Philip married Lucretia Eddy on 28 Nov 1754. Lucretia (daughter of Jonathan Eddy and Sarah Evans) was born on 30 Mar 1735 in Glocester, Providence County, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 43. Asaph Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Sep 1755; died on 27 Feb 1756.
    2. 44. Asaph Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1757; died in 1818.
    3. 45. Evans Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1759; died in 1825.
    4. 46. Hannah Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1762; died in 1789.
    5. 47. Moses Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jan 1764; died on 24 Nov 1764.
    6. 48. Polly Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1765; died in 1820.
    7. 49. Jonathan Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Apr 1768; died on 3 Sep 1769.
    8. 50. Jonathan Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1770; died in 1840.
    9. 51. Moses Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1772; died in 1812.
    10. 52. Phillip Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1774; died on 20 Oct 1790.
    11. 53. Sally Eddy Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1778; died in 1865.

  12. 28.  Samuel PotterSamuel Potter Descendancy chart to this point (13.Fisher3, 4.John2, 1.John1) was born on 10 Jan 1731 in Cranston, Providence County, RI; died on 26 Mar 1789 in Cranston, Providence County, RI.

    Family/Spouse: Abigail Whipple. Abigail died after 27 Jul 1754. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 54. Sprague Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1754; died in 1809.

    Family/Spouse: Sarah Winsor. Sarah (daughter of Deacon Joshua Winsor, II and Freeborn Olney) was born on 2 Dec 1739. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 55. Jesse Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1756 in Smithfield, Providence County, RI.
    2. 56. James Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1760 in Smithfield, Providence County, RI.
    3. 57. Abigail Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in in Smithfield, Providence County, RI.
    4. 58. Wanton Potter  Descendancy chart to this point

  13. 29.  Mary PotterMary Potter Descendancy chart to this point (13.Fisher3, 4.John2, 1.John1) was born on 23 Dec 1733 in Cranston, Providence County, RI.

    Family/Spouse: Seth Ballou. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Mary married Samuel Wright on 22 Sep 1751 in Scituate, Providence County, RI. Samuel (son of Benjamin Wright and Lydia (Mrs. Wright)) was born in in Smithfield, Providence County, RI; died in 1804. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 59. Benjamin Wright  Descendancy chart to this point was born in in Johnston, Providence County, RI.
    2. 60. Charles Wright  Descendancy chart to this point was born in in Rhode Island.
    3. 61. Samuel Wright  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1767; died in 1844.
    4. 62. Asahel Wright  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1798.
    5. 63. Phebe Wright  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 64. Mary Wright  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 65. Lydia Wright  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 66. Sally Wright  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 67. Cynthia Wright  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1774; died in 1822.

  14. 30.  Fisher PotterFisher Potter Descendancy chart to this point (13.Fisher3, 4.John2, 1.John1) was born on 10 Jun 1735 in Cranston, Providence County, RI; died in YOUNG.

  15. 31.  Jeremiah PotterJeremiah Potter Descendancy chart to this point (13.Fisher3, 4.John2, 1.John1) was born on 3 Mar 1737 in Cranston, Providence County, RI; died on 27 Jan 1812/1813.

    Jeremiah married Sarah Mathewson on 2 Apr 1758. Sarah (daughter of Jeremiah Mathewson and Sarah Angell) was born on 10 Mar 1737/1738; died in 1826. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 68. Mercy Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1759; died in 1808.
    2. 69. Fisher Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1761; died in 1806.
    3. 70. Keziah Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1763; died in 1853.
    4. 71. Jeremiah Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1765; died in 1812.
    5. 72. Sarah Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1767; died in 1843.
    6. 73. Waite Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1769; died in 1852.
    7. 74. Mary Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1771; died in 1852.
    8. 75. Angell Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1773; died in 1858.
    9. 76. Lemuel Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1778; died in 1860.
    10. 77. Philip Winsor Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1780; died in 1861.

  16. 32.  Phebe PotterPhebe Potter Descendancy chart to this point (13.Fisher3, 4.John2, 1.John1) was born on 20 May 1742 in Scituate, Providence County, RI; died in YOUNG.

  17. 33.  Christopher PotterChristopher Potter Descendancy chart to this point (13.Fisher3, 4.John2, 1.John1) was born on 22 Aug 1744 in Scituate, Providence County, RI; died on 23 Jul 1822 in Scituate, Providence County, RI.

    Christopher married Elizabeth Darnley on 12 Sep 1765. Elizabeth was born in 1742; died in 1794. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 78. William Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1766 in Providence, Providence County, RI.
    2. 79. Emor Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1767 in Johnston, Providence County, RI; died in 1837.
    3. 80. Phebe Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1769.
    4. 81. Edward Potter  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 82. Isaac D. Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1786; died in 1877.
    6. 83. James Potter  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 84. Lillis Potter  Descendancy chart to this point

  18. 34.  John PotterJohn Potter Descendancy chart to this point (13.Fisher3, 4.John2, 1.John1) was born on 31 Oct 1747 in Scituate, Providence County, RI; died on 17 Feb 1825 in Scituate, Providence County, RI.

    John married Waitstill "Waite" Waterman on 8 Sep 1777. Waitstill (daughter of Colonel John Waterman and Sarah Fenner) was born on 17 Dec 1750 in Johnston, Providence County, RI; died on 10 Jan 1835. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 85. Sally Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Mar 1779 in North Scituate, Providence County, RI; died on 18 Sep 1868.
    2. 86. Waterman Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Mar 1782 in North Scituate, Providence County, RI; died on 20 May 1852.
    3. 87. Elizabeth Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Mar 1784 in North Scituate, Providence County, RI; died on 11 Mar 1823.
    4. 88. Mary Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 May 1786 in North Scituate, Providence County, RI; died on 21 Jan 1855.
    5. 89. John Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jan 1789 in North Scituate, Providence County, RI; died on 3 Aug 1872.
    6. 90. Waity Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Apr 1791 in North Scituate, Providence County, RI; died on 3 Aug 1837.
    7. 91. Jeremiah Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Dec 1795 in North Scituate, Providence County, RI; died on 3 Mar 1879.

  19. 35.  Winsor PotterWinsor Potter Descendancy chart to this point (13.Fisher3, 4.John2, 1.John1) was born on 15 Jan 1749 in Scituate, Providence County, RI; died in 1815 in Winfield, Herkimer County, NY.

    Winsor married Damaris Burlingame on 8 Apr 1771 in Scituate, Providence County, RI. Damaris (daughter of Jeremiah Burlingame and Damaris Briggs) was born on 3 Oct 1755 in Warwick, Kent County, RI; died in 1814 in Winfield, Herkimer County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 92. Pardon Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1771 in Scituate, Providence County, RI; died in 1858 in Winfield, Herkimer County, NY.
    2. 93. Charles Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 May 1777 in Scituate, Providence County, RI; died on 28 Jul 1848.
    3. 94. Harding Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jun 1779 in Scituate, Providence County, RI; died in 1857.
    4. 95. Jason Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1782 in Scituate, Providence County, RI.
    5. 96. Amy Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1783 in Scituate, Providence County, RI.
    6. 97. Mercy Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1785 in Scituate, Providence County, RI; died in 1865.
    7. 98. Nancy Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1787 in Scituate, Providence County, RI; died in 1851.
    8. 99. Edmund Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Dec 1787 in Scituate, Providence County, RI; died on 4 Sep 1861 in McHenry County, IL.
    9. 100. Winsor Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jul 1790 in Scituate, Providence County, RI; died on 25 Nov 1875 in Java Village, Wyoming County, NY.
    10. 101. Julina Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1791 in Scituate, Providence County, RI.