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William Potter

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  1. 1.  William Potter

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: Apr 1635; xv° Aprilis, 1635. Theis p'ties hereafter expressed are to be transported to New England in ye Increase Robert Lea Mr: having taken the oathes of Allegeance and Supremacie : As also being conformable to the Government and discipline of the Church of England whereof they brought testimony p'r Cert, from ye Justices and ministers where there abodes have latlie been. William Potter, age 25, is on the list.
    • Religion: 27 Sep 1639, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; On 27 September 1639 He was listed as one of the earliest members of the Church in Braintree.
    • Freeman: 13 May 1640, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; On 13 May 1640 in Braintree, Massachusetts he was admitted as a freeman.
    • Will: 14 Jan 1653, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; On 14 January 1653 in Roxbury, Massachusetts he made his will. He mentions his wife, Judith, and Judith's daughter by her first husband, Hannah Graves.
    • Inventory: 23 Jan 1653, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; The inventory of his estate was taken 23 January 1653 in Roxbury, Massachusetts.
    • Probate/Proved: 31 Jan 1653; On 31 January 1653 his estate was probated.
    • Last Full Review: 26 Sep 2020

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    William married Judith Alward on 2 Jun 1646 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Judith was buried on 10 Oct 1683 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]