Benjamin
Potter
Born about in Warwick, Rhode Island
Ancestors 
Son of Abel Potter
and Rachel (Warner) Potter
Brother of
George Potter, Abel Potter, Mary Potter, John Potter, Stephen Potter, Job Potter and Ichabod Potter
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died after
after about age 47
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Jun 2015
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Contents |
Biography
Birth
- Birth:
- Date: 1677
- Place: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States[1]
Death
- Death:
- Date: NOV 1724[2]
- He was mentioned in his mother's will of 6 Nov. 1724[3]
- There is no evidence he died anytime near 1724. This unsourced ancestry.com report is very likely incorrect.
Research Notes
A pedigree of Rev. Otis Wilson Potter indicates that the said Rev. Otis Wilson Potter (married Lydia Allen in 1831; performed marriages in Smithfield from 1833 to 1852) was a son of Rev. Benjamin Potter, whose father was "Zuriel the 1st", son of Benjamin Potter (this man), son of Abel (died 1692).[4]
Sources
- ↑ Source: #S309 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Abel Potter
- ↑ Source: #S309 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Abel Potter
- ↑ The genealogical dictionary of Rhode Island : comprising three generations of settlers who came before 1690 : with many families carried to the fourth generation. Author: Austin, John Osborne
- ↑ Rhode Island: Vital Records, 1636-1850. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2014), Originally Published as: Vital record of Rhode Island 1636-1850: First Series: births, marriages and deaths: a family register for the people, by James N. Arnold. Providence, RI: Narragansett Historical Publishing Company. Vol. 10, Town and Church Records,Second Freewill Baptist Church, Smithfield, page 299.
- Source: S309 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: UNSOURCED Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.; Repository: #R1
- Repository: R1 Name: Ancestry.com Address: E-Mail Address: Phone Number:
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