Hannah Potter (Beecher) (1600-1639) came from County Kent, England to Boston, Mass in 1637 with sons. Physician and midwife, received grant of land at New Haven, Conn. Hannah was the widow of John Beecher who died in 1637 - the same year she emmigrated.




Note: The will of Hannah Beecher was proved April 5, 1659, and is recorded in first part, vol. i., p. 80, of New
Haven Probate Records, as follows:
Note:

"I Hannah Beacher of New Haven, expectying my great change do make this my last will and testament, I bequeath my soul unto the hands of my Lord Jesus Christ by whose meritt I hope to be saved and my body to be burried at the discretion of my Son
William Potter my Executor. And for my worldly goods I give unto John Potter my Grand child twenty shillings and to Hannah Blackly, my Grand child, wife to Samuel Blackly, twenty shillings, And to Samuel Potter my Grand child twenty shillings to be paid to them within three months after my decease. And for the rest of my estate I give one third part to my son Isaac Beacher and two thirds to my eldest son William Potter, making him my Executor, desiring him to be as a father to his
younger brother and his children. And in dividing my goods my will is that my son William should have my feather bed with that belongeth to it, unto his part and that the rest be divided at the discretion of my Overseers with the assistance of Sister
Wakeman and sister Rutherford and I desire
my loving freinds [sic] Mr. Mathew Gilbert and John Wakeman to be overseers of this my last will
whereunto I have set my hand this 13th day of June, Anno 1657 Of Kent, , England

1. 2. John POTTER   b. 1607, England; c. , Manchester, Lancashire, England; d. 1643, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut.
2. 3. William POTTER   b. 1608; c. 1608; d. 6 Jun 1662, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; bur. New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut.

1. 4. John BEECHER   b. 1620; d. 1637/1638.
2. 5. Isaac BEECHER, Sr.   b. 1623, Kent, England; d. 12 Nov 1690, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut.

Seal to Parents: 24 Feb 1943 ARIZO - Mesa Arizona

1. 6. Sarah POTTER   b. Abt 1632, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; c. 22 Aug 1641, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; d. Aug 1706; bur. 26 Aug 1706, Bradford, New Haven, Connecticut.
2. 7. Hannah POTTER   b. Abt 1638; d. 13 Nov 1700, Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut.
3. 8. Mary POTTER   b. 22 Aug 1641; c. 22 Aug 1641, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; d. 1701, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut.
4. 9. Hope POTTER   b. 3 Oct 1641, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; c. 3 Oct 1641, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; d. 1687, , New Jersey.
5. 10. Joseph POTTER   b. Abt 1642, England; d. 17 Aug 1669, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut.
6. 11. Rebecca POTTER   b. Jan 1642/1643, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; c. Jan 1642/1643, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; d. Crosswicks, New Jersey.
7. 12. Nathaniel POTTER   b. 22 Dec 1644, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; c. New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; d. 1 Apr 1675, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; bur. 4 Apr 1675, Grove St Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut.

Of, Kent, England

! John Deming genealogy by Martha Sturat Helligso, 1985.
Richardson and Ellsworth book.
Prob. Branford, New Haven, Connecticut

1. 13. Nathaniel FOOTE   b. 13 Apr 1660, New Haven,New Haven,Connecticut,USA; d. 1714, Branford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA; bur. 1714, Branford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA.
2. 14. Sarah FOOTE   b. 12 Feb 1661/1662, New Haven,New Haven,Connecticut,USA; d. Connecticut.
3. 15. Elizabeth FOOTE   b. 8 Mar 1662/1663, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; d. May 1730, Guilford , New Haven, Connecticut.
4. 16. Joseph FOOTE   b. 6 Mar 1664/1665, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; d. 6 Mar 1750/1751, Branford, New Haven, Connecticut.
5. 17. Samuel FOOTE   b. 14 May 1668, New Haven,New Haven,Connecticut,USA; d. 1696, Branford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA; bur. 1696, Branford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA.
6. 18. John FOOTE   b. 24 Jul 1670, Branford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA; d. 1713, Branford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA; bur. 1713, Branford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA.
7. 19. Stephen FOOTE   b. 14 Dec 1672, Branford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA; d. 23 Oct 1762, Branford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA; bur. Oct 1762, Branford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA.
8. 20. Isaac FOOTE   b. 14 Dec 1672, Branford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA; d. 11 Feb 1758, Branford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA; bur. Feb 1758, Branford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA.

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To Boston On The Abigail

BIRTH PLACE: also shown as Watertown,Middlesex,MA

!DIED: age 54

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Of Branford

1. 21. Dorcas FOOTE   b. 1693, Branford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA; c. Mar 1696, Branford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA; d. 23 Feb 1752.
2. 22. Elizabeth FOOTE   b. 1694, Branford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA; c. Mar 1696, Branford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA; d. Abt Jan 1729.
3. 23. Nathaniel FOOTE   b. 1696, Branford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA; c. Jun 1696, Branford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA; d. 4 Jul 1771.
4. 24. Elizabeth FOOTE   b. Feb 1697, Branford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA; d. 1725, Branford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA.
5. 25. Daniel FOOTE   b. Feb 1697, Branford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA; d. 23 Oct 1774.
6. 26. Moses FOOTE   b. 13 Jan 1702, Branford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA; d. 11 Feb 1770, Branford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA; bur. 13 Feb 1770, Branford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA.
7. 27. Abraham FOOTE   c. Jun 1704, Branford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA; d. Bef 1706.
8. 28. Abigail FOOTE   b. 1706, Branford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA; c. 1708, Guilford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA; d. 1731.

!MD: Sarah md. Isaac by Rev. John Moss

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This individual has the following other parents in the Ancestral File:
Robert /FOOTE/ (AFN:3B08-12) and Sarah /POTTER/ (AFN:8KLW-S5)

1. 29. Isaac CURTIS   b. 6 Nov 1683.
2. 30. Sarah CURTIS   b. 11 Jun 1685.
3. 31. Joseph CURTIS   b. 11 Jul 1689.
4. 32. Ebenezer CURTIS   b. 6 Oct 1691; d. 20 Jul 1717.
5. 33. Stephen CURTIS   b. 8 Mar 1694.
6. 34. Phebe CURTIS   b. 1696; d. 5 Aug 1718.
7. 35. John CURTIS   b. 1698; d. 20 Jul 1719.
8. 36. Elizabeth CURTIS   b. 10 Aug 1701.
9. 37. Benjamin CURTIS   b. 2 Mar 1703.

This individual has the following other parents in the Ancestral File:
Robert /FOOTE/ (AFN:3B08-12) and Sarah /POTTER/ (AFN:8KLW-S5)

This individual has the following other parents in the Ancestral File:
Robert /FOOTE/ (AFN:3B08-12) and Sarah /POTTER/ (AFN:8KLW-S5)

!DIED: age 28

Of Branford

1. 38. Thankful FOOTE   b. 3 Nov 1694; d. 23 Aug 1724.

!DIED: age 43

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This individual has the following other parents in the Ancestral File:
Robert /FOOTE/ (AFN:3B08-12) and Sarah /POTTER/ (AFN:8KLW-S5)

1. 39. Elizabeth FOOTE   b. 1697; d. 1725.
2. 40. Mary FOOTE   b. 1697; d. 7 May 1758.
3. 41. Thomas FOOTE   b. 1699; d. 29 Dec 1776, Watertown,Litchfield,Connecticut,USA.
4. 42. John FOOTE   b. 1700, Connecticut; d. 26 Jan 1777.
5. 43. Samuel FOOTE   b. 1702.
6. 44. Jonathan FOOTE   b. 1704; d. 26 Jun 1754.
7. 45. Patience FOOTE   b. 1706; d. 1713.

!BORN: a twin

N: 934
M.2) Hannah, Wid.Lt. John Howd

1. 46. Sarah FOOTE   b. 4 Oct 1706; d. 14 May 1733.
2. 47. Elizabeth FOOTE   b. 10 Nov 1709; d. 14 May 1733.
3. 48. Lydia FOOTE   b. 11 Sep 1712.
4. 49. Mary FOOTE   b. 2 Sep 1715; d. Abt 1780.
5. 50. Rebecca FOOTE   b. 20 Oct 1723; d. 9 Feb 1755.

!BORN: a twin
!Dr.

Savage, Vol. 2 Dict. First Settlers of N.E.
Physician

1. 51. Jacob FOOTE   b. 19 Feb 1710; d. 8 Jul 1731.
2. 52. Hannah FOOTE   b. 28 Feb 1712; d. 16 Jun 1776.
3. 53. Isaac FOOTE   b. 16 Jul 1717, Branford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA; d. 7 Oct 1755, Greenbush,Rensselaer,New York,USA; bur. Oct 1755, Albany,Rensselaer,New York,USA.