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John M "Skipper" Potter
and Hannah Sarah "Sallie" Tidwell
John M "Skipper" Potter (s/o John Potter RI;
s/o Joseph Potter VT; s/o Isaac Boole Potter NY) b about 1705 Catawba River,
Catawba Co NC d 18 Nov 1789 Washington Co NC (now Washington Co TN). John M
"Skipper" Potter m. before 1745 NC to Hannah Sarah Tidwell b about 1731 SC d
1824 in TN?, d/o John Tidwell. (Source). John
M "Skipper" Potter had his own boat and delivered goods into the Washington Co
NC area before Tennessee became a state in 1796. Because of his ownership of the
boat, he had the nickname of Skipper. Children of John M "Skipper" Potter and
Hannah Tidwell;
 Abraham
Potter b 10 Oct 1745 in Rowan Co NC d 10 Oct 1834 in Pike Co KY, (alternate
dod Feb 1839) m. Lydia Stewart b
about 1769; d/o David Stewart.
Hannah
Jane Potter b 1 Apr 1765 NC d 8 Jan 1834 IN, m. about 1787 to
Adam Rainbolt b 1757 Cape
Fear, Near Hanover Co, NC d 11 Nov 1834 Lawrence Co IN, buried Storme Cemetery,
Lawrence Co IN. (Source).
John M Potter b about 1770
d 1865 buried on family land, m. 1795 Johnson Co TN to
Mary Molly Stout b 1780
Johnson Co TN d/o Godfrey Daniel Stout and Catherina Margaret Magdalen Voltz. (Source).
Nancy
Potter b 1773 Johnson Co TN d before 1857, m. Unknown Moreland, m. Unknown
William.
Elizabeth Potter b about
1774 m. about 1790 to George
Peter Stout, b 3 Aug 1773 Shendoah Co VA d 1850 Johnson Co TN, s/o
Godfrey Daniel Stout
and Catherine Margaret Voltz (aka Magdalen). (Source).
Johnson Potter b 1778 Johnson Co TN d before 1854.
Sarah Sally Potter b about 1789 Johnson Co TN d before 1857.
Thanks to Elizabeth Potter
Painter for sending in additions to this family.
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