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Lemuel Potter (1747 - abt. 1798)

Lemuel Potter
Born in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut Colonymap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 19 Apr 1770 in Waterbury, New Haven Co., Connecticutmap
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 51 in Naugatuck, New Haven, Connecticut, United Statesmap
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Biography

Lemuel Potter. [1][2][3]

Born 08 July 1747. New Haven, Connecticut, USA. [4]

Residence Connecticut[5]

Military Service: Farmington[6]

Lemuel POTTER [7] was born [8] 8 Jul 1747 in Waterbury, New Haven Co., Connecticut. He married [9] Rachel PERKINS on 19 Apr 1770.

Marriage

Husband Lemuel Potter.
Wife Rachel Perkins.
Marriage 19 APR 1770. New Haven, , New Haven.
Child: Thomas Wilson Potter.
Child: Lemuel Potter.
Child: Samuel Potter.
Child: Aaron Potter.
Child: Anne Potter.

Military

Connecticut Revolutionary War Military
Farmington, 3rd Regiment
Regiment Command: Col Samuel Wyllys
Company: Warner's
Company Command: Capt. Robert Warner

He was about 51 years old when he passed away and is buried at Hillside Cemetery located in Naugatuck, New Haven County, Connecticut Find A Grave: Memorial #134382749 [10]

Sources

  1. Source: #S-436224167
  2. Source: #S-436223820
  3. Source: #S466463697
  4. Source: #S-436224167
  5. Source: #S-436223820
  6. Source: #S-436223820
  7. Edited by Joseph Anderson, D. D., Town & City of Waterbury, Connecticut, From the Aboriginal Period to the Year Eighteen Hundred and Ninety-Five., New Haven, The Price & Lee Company, 1896, Ap108. " ... of Waterbury ..."
  8. Selected and Introduced by Gary Boyd Roberts, Genealogies of Connecticut Families From The New England Historical and Genealogical Register ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., 1983), vol 3, p 155.
  9. Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1981[originally]Rome, N.Y. and New Haven, Conn., 1922-1932), vol 6, p 1429.
  10. Source: #S-436223628
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 21 February 2021), memorial page for Lemuel Potter (8 Jul 1747–3 Dec 1798), Find a Grave Memorial no. 134382749, citing Hillside Cemetery, Naugatuck, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by JAG2 (contributor 47201920) .
  • Source: S-436223820 Repository: #R-999486564 Connecticut Revolutionary War Military Lists, 1775-83 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc
  • Repository: R-999486564 Ancestry.com
  • Source: S-436224167 Repository: #R-999486564 The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
  • Source: S-438733359 Repository: #R-999486564 Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Ancestry Family Tree http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=58293315&pid=73
  • Source: S466463697 Repository: #R-999486564 Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920 Ancestry.com

Husband Aaron Potter. Wife Dorcas Munson. Child: Moses Potter. Child: Dorcas Potter. Child: Aaron Potter. Child: Lemuel Potter. Child: Esther Potter. Child: Dorothy Potter. Child: Abigail Potter. Marriage 3 APR 1740. New Haven , New Haven, CT.

Acknowledgments

  • Thanks to Greg Rose for starting this profile. Lemuel and Gregory are third cousins 8 times removed.




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Potter-4969 and Potter-4947 appear to represent the same person because: These are probably the same person, one has no real sourcing just a guesstimate on birth and death
posted by Lori Cook

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