Joseph Potter (1741-1821)

Dates

Birth: 1741 Thorverton, Devon, UK
Father: John Potter b1720-a1751
Mother: Ann Coles b1720-a1751

Christening: 28 April 1741 Thorverton, Devon, UK

Marriage: 19 July 1767 Thorverton, Devon, UK
Wife: Sarah Dyer 1744/5-1822

Death: June 1821 Thorverton, Devon, UK
Burial: 17 June 1821 Thorverton, Devon, UK

Children

Mary Potter 1768-b1780
Sarah Potter 1771
Ann Potter 1774
Elizabeth Potter [Warren] 1777-1815/41
Mary Potter 1780
Grace Potter 1783
Fanny Potter 1786

Notes

Entry in Ancestry England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 and in Devon, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812 for Joseph Potter baptised on 28 April 1741 in Thorverton, Devon, parents John and Ann Potter.

"1741 Joseph the Son of John Potter & Ann his wife baptized April 28".

His three sisters and brother were born in Thorverton, Devon in 1744 to 1751.

Entry in Ancestry England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973 for Joseph Potter and Sarah Dyer on 19 July 1767 in Thorverton, Devon.

His seven children were born in Thorverton, Devon from 1768 to 1786.

"Page 28 Burials in the Parifh of Thorverton in the County of Devon in the Year 1821 [...] Joseph Potter No. 223 of Thorverton on June 17 aged 81".

There are nineteen entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Joseph Potter.

Thorverton is some 8 miles north of Exeter.

Relationship

Joseph Potter was the great grandfather of Mary Elizabeth Warren and Mary Warren, both wives of John Stubbs, Felicity's second great granduncle.

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