Benjamin & Polly Potter Genealogy

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Benjamin's Parents		Polly's Parents
Edward Potter	Sarah Rogers	William Cleveland	Elizabeth Finkel
B: 12/15/1758 D: 7/18/1851	B: _______ D: ________	B: _______ D: _______	B: ________ D: ________
Married: ___________		Married: __________



	Benjamin Potter B: ______1799 (NY) D: 2/2/1850(Deerfield, Dane Co. WI)	Polly Cleveland B: 8/25/1805 (Oneida Co. NY) D: May 11, 1850 (Deerfield, Dane Co. WI)
	Married: ________ (_______________)

Children:	Early 1840's moved to Wisconsin April 3, 1849 The first town meeting for the township of Deerfield, Dane County Wisconsin was held at the home of David R. Hyer. The main order of business was to elect officers, 35 votes were cast. Benjamin Potter was elected Treasurer. Benjamin and Polly are buried in Medina Cemetery, Dane Co. WI
1 M Jerome Bertram Potter Birth: Oct 21, 1826 Rome, NY Elected: 1868 Wisconsin State Assembly Man Death: Dec 1, 1893 Summit Township, Juneau County, WI Burial: Mauston, Juneau Co. WI Spouse: Amanda Rhoda Truesdell (1829-1921) Marriage: Sep 23, 1849 Westernville, NY

2 M Freedom French Potter Birth: Feb 10, 1831 Oneida Co. NY Death: Sep 25, 1915 Juneau Co. WI Burial: Potter Cemetery, Summit, Juneau Co. WI Spouse: Caroline C. Babcock (1842-1908) Marriage: 1858 WI

3 F Sarah Elizabeth Potter Birth: abt 1833 NY Spouse: Ira McMurphy ( - ) Marriage: Divorce: bef 1870 Spouse: Unknown Gregory ( -1880) Marriage: bef 1876 Spouse: Mose C. Quick ( - ) Marriage: aft 1880

4 F Helen Potter Birth: abt 1838 NY Spouse: Ira Christman (1831- ) Marriage: Spouse: Abram Baker ( - ) Marriage: Spouse: Fred Ninneman ( - ) Marriage:

5 F Susan Potter Birth: abt 1839 NY Spouse: Aaron Christman (1830- ) Marriage: Apr 4, 1860 Juneau Co. WI

April 3, 1849 The first town meeting for the township of Deerfield, Dane County Wisconsin was held at the home of David R. Hyer. The main order of business was to elect officers, 35 votes were cast. Benjamin Potter was elected Treasurer.