Born in Rhode Island
Ancestors 
Daughter of Samuel Hopkins Jr.
and Lucretia (Waite) Hopkins
Sister of
Sarah (Hopkins) Kenyon, Eunice Case (Hopkins) Greene [half], Rufus Hopkins, George Washington Hopkins, Daniel Hopkins, Tabitha Hopkins [half], Jonathan Hopkins [half] and James Hopkins [half]
Wife of
Fones Potter
— married
4 Oct 1781 in West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Descendants 
Died
at age 86
in Rhode Island, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Sep 2020
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Biography
Martha was born about 1759.
Sources
- "Rhode Island Marriages, 1724-1916", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F82M-1JB : 22 January 2020), Fones Potter, 1781.
"United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHYB-CLG : 19 May 2020), Martha Potter, Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States; citing p. 144, NARA microfilm publication , (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll ; FHL microfilm.
"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVV4-8LH6 : 3 August 2020), Martha Hopkins Potter, ; Burial, East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States of America, Potter-Shippee Lot; citing record ID 7329138, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Martha by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Martha:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Martha by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Martha:
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~0.78%
Brendan Zoglman
:
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member thezfunk
-
~0.78%
Brent Rust :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Linda (Tallacksen) Boeke :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member mqboeke
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~0.59%
Ronald Kirkland :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A140534 [compare], yourDNAportal RONe011c294, Ancestry member RonaldKirkland55
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