John Wesley Potter (1669 - 1711)

Born 21 Nov 1669 in Warwick, Providence, Colony of Rhode Island

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Died 5 Feb 1711 at age 41 in Cranston, Providence, Colony of Rhode Island

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Biography

John Wesley Potter Jr., was born on 21 November 1669 to John Potter and Ruth Fisher in Warwick, Rhode Island.^[1][2] His wife was Jane Burlingame.^[1][2] He died 5 February 1711, killed by a falling tree.^[1][2]

All children born in Cranston, Rhode Island:^[3]

• John Potter, b. before 1695
• William Potter, b. 1699
• Fisher Potter, b. 1706
• Mary Potter
• Amy Potter
• Alice Potter

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Tunis Garret Bergen, editor, Genealogies of the State of New York. A Record of the Achievements of Her People in the Making of a Commonwealth and the Founding of a Nation. Long Island Edition. (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913); Google Books (https://books.google.com/books?id=j-kpAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA320#v=onepage&q&f=false : accessed 13 September 2015).
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} Charles E. Potter, Genealogies of the Potter Families and Their Descendants in America: To the Present Generation, with Historical and Biographical Sketches (Boston: Alfred Mudge & Son, 1888) part 10, p. 1; Internet Archive (https://archive.org/stream/cu31924029843731#page/n347/mode/2up : accessed 13 September 2015).
3. ↑ Charles E. Potter, Genealogies of the Potter Families..., part 10, p. 6 (https://archive.org/stream/cu31924029843731#page/n353/mode/2up : accessed 13 September 2015).

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