Elijah
R.
Potter
Born in Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine
Ancestors 
Son of Samuel Potter
and Fannie (Dunlap) Potter
Brother of
Eleanor (Potter) Ham, Esther (Potter) Dixon, George W. Potter, Emeline J. (Potter) Taylor, Margaret B. Potter, Charles Hyde Potter, William Henry Potter, Samuel Lombard Potter and Dennis Mellon Potter
Husband of
Paulina (Pierce) Potter
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Jul 2013
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Biography
Elijah Potter, the son of Samuel Potter and Fannie Dunlap, was born 28 November 1805. He married Paulina (Gray) Pierce of Wales. They moved to California.
Sources
- History of Litchfield [Maine] and an account of its centennial celebrations, 1895, viewed on Google Books, page 268.
- Harry H. Cochrane, History of Monmouth and Wales, Volume Two, 1894, East Winthrop, Banner Co., page 140.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elijah by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elijah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elijah by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elijah:
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~1.56%
David Wilson
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T884113 [compare], FTDNA kit #300660
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~1.56%
Dan Wilson :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T371103 [compare], FTDNA kit #183714
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~1.56%
Janet (Wilson) Rosenlund :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T730743 [compare], FTDNA kit #299543
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~0.78%
Lara (Wilson) Stone :
23andMe, GEDmatch WZ4240240 [compare]
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