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     Lillian Mary Potter was born on 26 December 1868 at Saint Mary's Bay, Digby Co, NS.¹ She was the daughter of Charles Edward Potter and Agnes MacDonald.¹

     Lizzie Potter was born circa 1864 at Nova Scotia.¹ She was the daughter of Benjamin Thomas Potter and Phoebe Ann Dowling.¹

     Lloyd D Potter was born in 1897.¹ He was the son of John Douglas Potter Jr and Sabra Ann Potter.¹ Lloyd D Potter died in 1900.¹

     Lloyd Haliburton Potter was born on 10 December 1889.¹ He was the son of Edwin Wilmot Potter and Ella M Phinney.¹

     Lottie M Potter was born on 27 July 1887 at Nova Scotia.² She was the daughter of Charles Strong Potter and Eliza Jane Hicks.¹

     Louella Edna Potter was born on 16 November 1867 at Stevens Point, WI.² She was the daughter of Joseph Thomas Potter and Mary Edna Allen.¹ Louella Edna Potter died in 1871 at Chicago, Cook Co, IL.¹

     Louisa Potter was born circa 1850 at Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.¹ She was the daughter of Jeremiah Vanderbilt Potter and Sophia Chute.¹

     Louisa Maria Potter was born on 5 December 1841 at Smiths Cove, Digby Co, NS.^3,2 She was the daughter of Thomas Potter and Sarah Ann Smith.² Louisa Maria Potter married Jonas Wellington Rice, son of Capt Ebenezer Rice and Elizabeth Thomas, on 18 January 1870 at Smiths Cove, Digby Co, NS. The marriage license related: Jonas Wellington Rice, age 25, bachelor, farmer, residence and born Smiths Cove, son of Eben and Elixa Rice, and Louisa Potter, age 27, spinster, residence Smiths Cove, daughter of Thomas and Sarah Ann Potter.⁴ Louisa Maria Potter died on 6 December 1942 at Smiths Cove, Digby Co, NS.⁵ She was buried after 6 December 1942 at Smiths Cove Cemetery, Smiths Cove, Digby Co, NS.⁶
     Her married name was Rice. She and Jonas Wellington Rice appeared on the census of 1881 at Smith's Cove District, Digby Co, NS; Jonas W Rice, male, married, age 35, born Nova Scotia, Occ: Farmer; Lousa Maria, female, married, age 35, born Nova Scotia; George T Rice, male, age 6, born Nova Scotia; Eliza A Rice, female, widow, age 68, born Nova Scotia.⁷ Louisa Maria Potter and Jonas Wellington Rice resided between 1891 and 1901 at Smith's Cove District, Digby Co, NS.^8,9

     Louisa May Potter was born on 23 March 1873 at Massachusetts.^1,2 She was the daughter of George Martin Potter and Anna Maria Cunningham.¹ Louisa May Potter married John Keltie on 4 September 1918.³ Louisa May Potter died on 15 July 1932.³
     She appeared on the census of 1900 at Ward 16, Boston, MA; living with her parents.⁴ She appeared on the census of 1910 at Ward 16, Boston, MA; living with her mother.⁵ As of 4 September 1918,her married name was Keltie.³ She and John Keltie appeared on the census of 1920 at Plymouth, MA; in the household of Louisa's mother.⁶

     Lucinda Potter was born on 12 July 1885 at Nova Scotia.² She was the daughter of John Douglas Potter Jr and Sabra Ann Potter.¹ Lucinda Potter married William Crousse, son of Wallace Fowler Crousse and Annabel Potter.¹ Lucinda Potter died in 1936.³ She was buried after 1936 at Clementsvale Baptist Cemetery, Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.³
     Her married name was Crousse.

     Lyman Potter married Ina Averill, daughter of Edward Averill and Abbie Pollard.¹ Lyman Potter was born on 13 March 1895 at Wilton, NH.¹ He was the son of David Manning Potter and Jennie Abbott.¹

     Maggie Sophia Potter was born on 19 May 1873 at Plympton, Digby Co, NS.¹ She was the daughter of Joshua Cogswell Potter and Charlotte Amelia Milbury.¹ Maggie Sophia Potter married Charles G Clearland, son of Joseph H Clearland, on 11 January 1893 at Plympton, Digby Co, NS.¹
     As of 11 January 1893,her married name was Clearland.¹

     Manning Roderick Potter was born on 7 September 1890 at Nova Scotia.^2,3 He was the son of Avard Ernest Potter and Anna Irene Spinney.² Manning Roderick Potter married Mary Elizabeth Potter, daughter of Edward Manoah Potter and Seraphina Berry, on 26 September 1917 at Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.⁴ Manning Roderick Potter died on 18 February 1973.⁵

     Maria Ellen Potter was born on 27 October 1857 at Yarmouth, Yarmouth Co, NS, age 13 in the 1871 census.¹ She was the daughter of Jacob Potter and Mary J. Ring.¹ Maria Ellen Potter married William Snow, son of Winthrop Snow, on 1 January 1878.¹
     As of 1 January 1878,her married name was Snow.¹ Maria Ellen Potter appeared on the census of 1881 at Port La Tour District, Shelburne Co, NS; William H Snow, male, married, age 31, born Nova Scotia, Occ: Fisherman; Mariah E Snow, female, married, age 23, born Nova Scotia; Florence Snow, female, age <1, born Nova Scotia; born: Jun; 10/12 Emma Snow, female, age 23, born Nova Scotia, Occ: School Teacher; Peninah Snow, female, age 64, born Nova Scotia.²

     Martha Potter was born on 9 April 1783.³ She was the daughter of Mary Farnsworth.² Martha Potter was baptized on 16 October 1788 at Clements, Annapolis Co, NS.⁴ She married Thomas Rice, son of John Rice and Sarah Smith, at Nova Scotia; In the probate record for her father's estate, dated 15 April 1799, she was listed as Martha Rice the wife of Thomas Rice.^1,5 Martha Potter died on 12 October 1847.⁶
     Her married name was Rice. She and Thomas Rice resided after 1808 at Bear River, NS.^7,8

     Mary Potter was born on 6 July 1867 at Clements, Annapolis Co, NS.² She was the daughter of Robert M Potter and Mary Jane Wetherspoon.¹ Mary Potter died on 6 November 1886.¹

     Mary Potter was born on 7 February 1766, the LDS International Genealogical Index lists Mary's birth place as Clements, Nova Scotia in error. Clements was not established as early as 1766 and her father, Joseph Potter is thought to have settled in Nova Scotia c 1770. Mary was born and her mother died at Worcester, MA.³ She was baptized on 23 March 1766 at First Church, Worcester, MA.⁴ She married John Rice on 22 April 1785 at Clements, Annapolis Co, NS; (21st per Rice Gen'l Register.)^1,2
     Her married name was Rice.

     Mary Potter was born circa 1862 at Nova Scotia.¹ She was the daughter of Benjamin Thomas Potter and Phoebe Ann Dowling.¹

     Mary Ann Potter was born in 1802.¹ She was the daughter of Deacon Franklin Potter and Cynthia Boyce.² Mary Ann Potter married Holland E Payson, son of Elisha Payson and Sarah McDormand.¹ Mary Ann Potter died on 30 March 1875; at age 72.³ She was buried at Hilltop Cemetery, Westport, Digby Co, NS.³
     Her married name was Payson. She and Holland E Payson resided in April 1871 at Briar Island District, Digby Co, NS.⁴

     Mary Ann Potter was born on 1 January 1815 at Clements, Annapolis Co, NS.¹ She was the daughter of Aaron Potter and Susannah B. Purdy. Mary Ann Potter married James Edmund Harris Jefferson, son of Robert Jefferson and Sarah Harris, on 27 June 1839.² Mary Ann Potter died on 31 May 1889.² She was buried after 31 May 1889 at Mount Hope Cemetery, Bear River, Annapolis Co, NS.²
     Her married name was Jefferson.

     Mary Ann Potter was born on 14 December 1828 at Clements, Annapolis Co, NS.^1,2 She was the daughter of John Potter and Mary Balcom. Mary Ann Potter married Christopher Gilliatt, son of Thomas Gilliatt, on 22 February 1849 at her father's home, Parish of Clements, Annapolis Co, NS.³ Mary Ann Potter died before 1902 as she was listed as deceased when her brother Robert's estate was probated.⁴
     Her married name was Gilliatt. She and Christopher Gilliatt resided in October 1866 at Clements, Annapolis Co, NS.⁵ Mary Ann Potter and Christopher Gilliatt appeared on the census of 1881 at Clementsport District, Annapolis Co, NS; Christopher Gilliatt, male, married, age 62, born Nova Scotia, Occ: Farmer & Fish; Mary Ann Gilliatt, female, married, age 52, born Nova Scotia.⁶ Mary Ann Potter and Christopher Gilliatt resided on 9 April 1891 at Clements District, Annapolis Co, NS.⁷

     Mary Bertha Potter was born on 6 March 1864 at Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.^1,2 She was the daughter of Anthony Potter and Elizabeth Evans Jefferson.¹ Mary Bertha Potter married Charles Wright, son of William Wright, on 24 June 1884.³
     Mary Bertha Potter was also known as Bertha S Potter.² Her married name was Wright.

     Mary Catherine Potter was born on 27 February 1831 at Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.^1,2 She was the daughter of Rev Israel Potter and Catherine Ditmars. Mary Catherine Potter married Edward Jones, son of William Jones and Jerane Potter.¹ Mary Catherine Potter died on 30 December 1867 at Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.³
     Her married name was Jones.

     Mary Catherine Potter was born on 16 April 1841 at Clementsport, Annapolis Co, NS.² She was the daughter of Jacob Potter and Catherine Warne. Mary Catherine Potter married Captain Henry Webster.¹ Mary Catherine Potter died in 1914.²
     Her married name was Webster.

     Mary E Potter was born in 1868.¹ She was the daughter of Isaac Potter and Mary E Condon.¹ Mary E Potter died on 6 September 1868 at Union Square, Kings Co, NS, at age 7 months of consumption.¹

     Mary Eliza Potter was born on 3 January 1809 at Smiths Cove, Digby Co, NS.¹ She was the daughter of Benjamin Potter and Jane Spurr. Mary Eliza Potter married Caleis Sulis on 4 February 1829 at Trinity Anglican Church, Digby, Digby Co, NS.² Mary Eliza Potter died on 22 November 1847 at Hillsburgh, Digby Co, NS.¹
     Her married name was Sulis.

     Mary Elizabeth Potter was born on 10 April 1892 at Nova Scotia, age 9 in the 1901 census.³ She was the daughter of Edward Manoah Potter and Seraphina Berry.² Mary Elizabeth Potter married Manning Roderick Potter, son of Avard Ernest Potter and Anna Irene Spinney, on 26 September 1917 at Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.⁴ Mary Elizabeth Potter died on 26 November 1966.⁴ She was buried at Clementsvale Baptist Cemetery, Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.⁵

     Mary Esther Potter was born on 5 January 1876 at Annapolis Royal, Annapolis Co, NS.^1,2 She was the daughter of Zephaniah Murray Potter and Mary Esther Chute.¹

     Mary Jane Potter was born on 26 November 1869 at Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.^3,4,5 She was the daughter of Aaron Potter and Rebecca Potter.² Mary Jane Potter married James Frederick Beeler, son of Frederick Beeler and Elizabeth (?), on 9 January 1890 at Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.^1,6
     Her married name was Beeler.¹ Mary Jane Potter and James Frederick Beeler resided in 1891 at Lequille District, Annapolis Co, NS.³

     Mary Lavenia Potter was born circa 1845.¹ She was the daughter of John Henry Potter and Maria Gates.¹ Mary Lavenia Potter married James Williams on 9 December 1880 at Annapolis Royal, Annapolis Co, NS.^2,3
     As of 9 December 1880,her married name was Williams.² Mary Lavenia Potter appeared on the census of 1881 at Clementsport District, Annapolis Co, NS; as a married woman with her brother Amos.⁴

     Mary Louise Potter was born on 7 April 1837 at Clements, Annapolis Co, NS.^1,2,3 She was the daughter of James Manning Potter and Sylvia Harris. Mary Louise Potter married William Henry Chute on 3 September 1856.⁴
     Her married name was Chute.

     Mary M Potter was born in 1852.¹ She was the daughter of James Edward Potter and Mary M Ditmars.¹ Mary M Potter died on 17 January 1859; at age 7 years.² She was buried at Clementsvale Baptist Cemetery, Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.²

     Mary Magdeline Potter was born on 25 October 1822 at Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.¹ She was the daughter of Rev Israel Potter and Catherine Ditmars. Mary Magdeline Potter died on 10 May 1823; said to be the first person buried in the large cemetery at Clementsvale in land given by her father for burial purposes.²

     Mary Rice Potter was born on 16 May 1796 at Nova Scotia.^2,1 She was the daughter of Rev Israel Potter and Mary Rice. Mary Rice Potter married James Balcom, son of John Balcom and Ellen Gilmore, in 1816.^3,4,1 Mary Rice Potter died on 2 October 1880.²
     Her married name was Balcom.

     Maude Wilmot Potter was born on 20 August 1888.¹ She was the daughter of Edwin Wilmot Potter and Ella M Phinney.¹ Maude Wilmot Potter was baptized on 30 May 1889.¹ She died in 1893.¹

     Maurice Alfred Potter was born on 31 May 1893 at Nova Scotia.² He was the son of Robert Jefferson Potter and Annie Milner Wright.¹ Maurice Alfred Potter married Etta May Long, daughter of Valentine Long and Ella Fraser, in February 1920.³ Maurice Alfred Potter died on 4 October 1974 at Halifax, Halifax Co, NS.³
     He was also known as Morris A Potter.²

     Mercy M Potter was born in 1847 at Clements, Annapolis Co, NS.^1,2 She was the daughter of Josiah Spurr Potter and Louisa Barteaux. Mercy M Potter died in November 1851.³

     Merle Edna Potter was born on 27 April 1880 at Wisconsin.^2,3,4 She was the daughter of Joseph Thomas Potter and Mary Edna Allen.² Merle Edna Potter married William Robert Lloyd on 31 July 1900.¹ Merle Edna Potter died in March 1978 at Knoxville, Knox Co, TN; under the name Lloyd.⁴
     Her married name was Lloyd.

     Mildred D. Potter was born circa 1895 at Massachusetts.¹ She is the daughter of George F. Potter and Kate Daniels.¹

     Milledge Vernon Potter was born circa 1880 at Nova Scotia.⁴ He was the son of Hezekiah Gifford Potter and Adelaide Kempton.^2,3 Milledge Vernon Potter married Mildred Stevenson.² Milledge Vernon Potter died in July 1964.³
     He appeared on the census of 1901 at Carleton's Corner District, Annapolis Co, NS; unmarried and a servant.⁵

     Minnie G Potter was born on 28 September 1862 at Nova Scotia.² She was the daughter of Joshua Cogswell Potter and Clarissa Chute.¹
     Minnie G Potter resided in 1881 at Hessian Line District, Annapolis Co, NS, with her parents.³ She was a dressmaker on 15 April 1891.⁴ She resided with her parents. on 15 April 1891 at Clementsvale District, Annapolis Co, NS.⁴

     Moses Potter was born on 8 March 1823 at Clements, Annapolis Co, NS, Ms McCormick has the birth year as 1833 in both manuscripts.^2,3 He was the son of Aaron Potter and Susannah B. Purdy. Moses Potter died; young.²

     Moses J. Potter was born circa 1855 at Nova Scotia.² He was the son of John Douglas Potter and Louisa Chute.¹ Moses J. Potter married Laura M. Chute, daughter of Hyrum Marshall Chute and Melissa Chute, on 21 April 1896 at Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.³
     Moses J. Potter resided in 1881 at Clementsport District, Annapolis Co, NS, with his parents.²

     Muriel P Potter was born on 1 July 1889 at Nova Scotia.³ She was the daughter of Charles Strong Potter and Eliza Jane Hicks.² Muriel P Potter married Carey Harris.²
     Her married name was Harris.

     Naomi Ethalinda Potter was born on 24 January 1849 at Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.² She was the daughter of Jeremiah Vanderbilt Potter and Sophia Chute.¹ Naomi Ethalinda Potter married Thomas Reuben Newcomb, son of Thomas Newcomb and Ruth (?), on 24 June 1894; no children.²
     Her married name was Newcomb. Naomi Ethalinda Potter resided in 1881 at Hessian Line District, Annapolis Co, NS, with her parents, enumerated as Ethel N Potter.³ She was a dressmaker on 14 April 1891.⁴ She resided with her parents. on 14 April 1891 at Clementsvale District, Annapolis Co, NS.⁴

     Nellie May Potter was born on 24 May 1873 at Wisconsin.^2,3 She was the daughter of Joseph Thomas Potter and Mary Edna Allen.² Nellie May Potter married Matthew Nessler on 28 April 1897.¹
     Her married name was Nessler.

     Nelson R Potter was born circa 1858.¹ He was the son of Reuben D Potter and Sarah Dyer Gilliatt.¹ Nelson R Potter died on 11 November 1861; at age 3 years.¹ He was buried at Clementsvale Baptist Cemetery, Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.¹

     Nita Dolcie Potter was born in 1916.¹ She is the daughter of Earl Frederick Potter and Dolcie Hixon.¹ Nita Dolcie Potter married 1st Howard T Simpson on 12 April 1937.¹ Nita Dolcie Potter married Larayne B. Hingst circa 1940.¹
     As of 12 April 1937,her married name was Simpson.¹ As of circa 1940,her married name was Hingst.¹

     Noble Aaron Potter was born on 8 September 1896 at Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.² He was the son of Avard Ernest Potter and Anna Irene Spinney.¹ Noble Aaron Potter married Maude Vera Lightziger on 2 November 1923.³ Noble Aaron Potter died in 1950.¹ He was buried at Clementsvale Baptist Cemetery, Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.⁴ He died on 2 November 1950 at Upper Clements, Annapolis Co, NS.³

     Noble S Potter was born on 26 May 1864.² He was the son of Joshua Cogswell Potter and Clarissa Chute.¹ Noble S Potter died on 7 May 1885; at age 20.³ He was buried at Clementsvale Baptist Cemetery, Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.³

     Nora Beatrice Potter was born on 20 May 1873 at Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.^2,3,4 She was the daughter of Thomas Melbourne Potter and Yolanda LeCain.¹ Nora Beatrice Potter died on 10 August 1887; young.⁵

     Norris W Potter was born circa 1880 at Nova Scotia.¹ He was the son of George Whitefield Potter and Susan Mailing.¹

     Olive Potter was born on 8 December 1820 at Clements, Annapolis Co, NS.^1,2 She was the daughter of John Potter and Mary Balcom. Caleb Sulis married 2nd Olive Potter.¹ She died in 1868 at sea, aboard the "Deering".¹
     Her married name was Sulis.

     Oliver Ernest Potter was born on 10 January 1898 at Nova Scotia.² He was the son of John LeCain Potter and Ruth O Potter.¹ Oliver Ernest Potter died on 8 July 1965; single.¹

     Oratia Potter was born circa 1857 at Nova Scotia.² She was the daughter of John Douglas Potter and Louisa Chute.¹ Oratia Potter died on 8 August 1881; at age 28 (sic .. 23?)³ She was buried at Clementsvale Baptist Cemetery, Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.³

     Orilla M Potter was born on 19 August 1872 at Saint Mary's Bay, Digby Co, NS.¹ She was the daughter of Charles Edward Potter and Agnes MacDonald.¹

     Orinda Potter was born in 1830, presumably at Westport, NS.¹ She was the daughter of George Boice Potter and Sarah Payson.¹ Orinda Potter married John Peters Jr, son of John Peters, between 1847 and 1850 at Westport, Digby Co, NS.^1,2
     Her married name was Peters. Orinda Potter and John Peters Jr appeared on the census of 1871 at Briar Island District, Digby Co, NS.³ Orinda Potter appeared on the census of 1881 at Westport District, Digby Co, NS; John Peters, married, male, age 54, born Nova Scotia, Occ: Mariner; Dorinda Peters, married, female, age 51, born Nova Scotia; Ernest Peters, male, age 12, born Nova Scotia; Edith Peters, female, age 9, born Nova Scotia.⁴

     Rachel E Potter was born in 1845.¹ She was the daughter of James Edward Potter and Mary M Ditmars.¹ Rachel E Potter died on 22 August 1859; at age 14 years.² She was buried after 22 August 1859 at Clementsvale Baptist Cemetery, Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.²

     Ralph Kimball Potter was born in 1922.¹ He is the son of Earl Frederick Potter and Dolcie Hixon.¹ Ralph Kimball Potter died in 1947.¹

     Ralph Nelson Potter was born on 23 February 1884 at Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.³ He was the son of Beniah Potter and Phoebe Ruggles.² Ralph Nelson Potter married Esther Simpson, daughter of John Simpson and Addie Ruggles, in July 1913.³ Ralph Nelson Potter died on 24 January 1956 at Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.⁴ He was buried at Clementsvale Baptist Cemetery, Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.⁴

     Rebecca Potter was born on 18 June 1826 at Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.^2,3 She was the daughter of Rev Israel Potter and Catherine Ditmars. Rebecca Potter and Richard Harding Sanford married 1st on 25 March 1847.⁴ Rebecca Potter died in 1866.¹
     Her married name was Sanford. She resided between 1847 and 1866 at Clements, Annapolis Co, NS.¹

     Rebecca Potter was born on 13 June 1828 at Nova Scotia.³ She was the daughter of Benjamin Potter.² Rebecca Potter married Aaron Potter, son of Aaron Potter and Susannah B. Purdy, on 18 January 1851 at Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS; or 18 Jan 1852 as a marriage bond was issued 26 Jan 1852.² Rebecca Potter died on 18 September 1905 at age 77. Although Ms McCormick reports Rebecca's death in 1892, she was enumerated in the 1901 census.¹ She was buried after 18 September 1905 at Clementsvale Baptist Cemetery, Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.⁴
     Her married name was Potter. She and Aaron Potter appeared on the census of 1881 at Hessian Line District, Annapolis Co, NS; Aaron Potter, male, married, age 53, born Nova Scotia, Occ: Farmer; Rebecca Potter, female, married, age 53, born Nova Scotia; Ruth O Potter, female, born 24, born Nova Scotia; Benjamin E Potter, male, born 22, born Nova Scotia, Occ: Farmer; Avard E Potter, male, born 18, born Nova Scotia, Occ: Farmer; Mary S Potter, female, born 11, born Nova Scotia.⁵ Rebecca Potter and Aaron Potter resided on 8 April 1891 at Clementsvale District, Annapolis Co, NS.⁶ Rebecca Potter resided in April 1901 at Clementsvale District, Annapolis Co, NS, with her son Avard and his family.³

     Reginald Eugene Potter was born on 21 April 1889 at Nova Scotia.³ He was the son of John Douglas Potter Jr and Sabra Ann Potter.² Reginald Eugene Potter married Nellie Mildred Mailing, daughter of Charles Slocombe Maling and Amanda Maude Berry, on 6 March 1912.⁴ Reginald Eugene Potter died on 18 April 1971.⁴

     Reigh Wilmot Potter was born circa 1886.¹ He was the son of Edwin Wilmot Potter and Ella M Phinney.² Reigh Wilmot Potter died on 16 July 1888; at age 17 months, 10 days.¹ He was buried at Clementsport United Cemetery, Clementsport, Annapolis Co, NS.¹

     Reuben D Potter was born on 9 February 1826 at Clements, Annapolis Co, NS.^2,3 He was the son of Aaron Potter and Susannah B. Purdy. Reuben D Potter married Sarah Dyer Gilliatt, daughter of John Gilliatt, on 24 January 1850. Potter and Chute genealogies say that Reuben and Sarah had seven children. Therefore, Charles Potter seems suspect. Note that he was not mentioned in Reuben Potter's will in 1883.⁴ Reuben D Potter was buried at Clementsvale Baptist Cemetery, Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.⁵ He died on 29 July 1883 at Clements, Annapolis Co, NS.⁶
     He and Sarah Dyer Gilliatt resided in 1861 at Hessian Line, Clements, Annapolis Co, NS, where Reuben Potter was enumerated as a married male age 30 to 40 as was his wife. They had five children listed: one male age 10 to 15 years, two females age 5 to 10 years, one male age 2 to 3 years, and one male less than one year.⁷ Reuben D Potter and Sarah Dyer Gilliatt appeared on the census of 1881 at Hessian Line District, Annapolis Co, NS; Ruben Potter, male, married, age 55, born Nova Scotia, Occ: Farmer; Sarah D Potter, female, married, age 56, born Nova Scotia; Beniah W Potter, male, age 30, born Nova Scotia, Occ: Farmer; David F Potter, male, age 19, born Nova Scotia, Occ: Farmer.⁸ Reuben D Potter left a will on 11 July 1883 at Clements, Annapolis Co, NS, which was recorded 13 Aug 1883: LWT of Reuben Potter of Clements, farmer. Wife: Sarah Dyer Potter. Children: David Freeman, Beniah Watson, Celestia S. Wright wife of Edward E. Wright and Sabra A. Potter wife of John Douglas Potter. Pews in both Baptist and Wesleyan Meeting Houses.⁶

     Robert Jefferson Potter was born on 25 December 1858 at Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS, age 41 in the 1901 census.^3,4 He was the son of Anthony Potter and Elizabeth Evans Jefferson.² Robert Jefferson Potter married Annie Milner Wright, daughter of Thomas A. Wright and Wealthy W Milner, on 12 March 1884 at Virginia, Annapolis Co, NS.⁵ Robert Jefferson Potter died on 5 September 1943.⁴ He was buried at Clementsvale Baptist Cemetery, Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.⁶
     He resided in 1881 at Clementsport District, Annapolis Co, NS, with his parents.⁷ He was a farmer between 1891 and 1901.^8,3 He and Annie Milner Wright resided on 6 April 1891 at Clements District, Annapolis Co, NS.⁸ Robert Jefferson Potter and Annie Milner Wright resided in April 1901 at Clementsport District, Annapolis Co, NS.³

     Robert M Potter was born on 22 November 1830 at Clements, Annapolis Co, NS.^1,2 He was the son of John Potter and Mary Balcom. Robert M Potter married Mary Jane Wetherspoon on 6 July 1866 at Clements, Annapolis Co, NS.³ Robert M Potter died on 6 February 1902 at Clements, Annapolis Co, NS.⁴ The estate was probated on 16 April 1902 at Annapolis Royal, Annapolis Co, NS; with a letter of administration to his brother Samuel Potter. Widow Mary Jane Potter. Siblings: Samuel Potter, John H Potter, William Potter, James D Potter, Mary A Gilliatt deceased, Helen Carty deceased. Children of Mary A Gilliatt: George Gilliatt of Clements, William Gilliatt of Chelsea, MA, James Gilliatt of Paris, France, Oscar Gilliatt of Beverly, MA, Helen or Minnie Gates of Chelsea, MA, Fannie Balcom the wife of Elisha Balcom of Upper Clements, Maud or Pauline Sa?? of MA. Children of Helen Carty: Mary E Locke of Leominster, MA, Emma Sim?? of Chelsea, MA, Ellen Downie of Swampscott, MA, Sarah Pepper of Malden, MA, Alice Fleet deceased son of Roland Fleet.⁴
     He and Mary Jane Wetherspoon appeared on the census of 1881 at Clementsport District, Annapolis Co, NS; Robt Potter, male, married, age 52, born Nova Scotia, Occ: Farm & Fisherman; Mary Jane Potter, female, married, age 52, born Nova Scotia.⁵ Robert M Potter and Mary Jane Wetherspoon resided in April 1901 at Clementsport District, Annapolis Co, NS.²

     Roland Cecil Potter was born on 19 February 1900 at Nova Scotia.³ He was the son of Edward Manoah Potter and Seraphina Berry.² Roland Cecil Potter and Mary Catherine Amero married 1st, daughter of John Timothy Amero, on 25 November 1925.¹ Roland Cecil Potter died on 3 October 1944 at Lake Mulgrave, NS.⁴ He was buried at Clementsvale Baptist Cemetery, Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.⁵

     Rosa B Potter was born on 24 July 1877 at Nova Scotia.^2,3 She was the daughter of Joshua Cogswell Potter and Clarissa Chute.¹ Rosa B Potter married William Berry.⁴
     Her married name was Berry.⁴

     Roscoe Lee Potter was born on 18 April 1872 at Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.^2,3 He was the son of Joshua Cogswell Potter and Clarissa Chute.¹ Roscoe Lee Potter married Laura (?)⁴ Roscoe Lee Potter died in 1936.⁵
     He resided with his parents. on 15 April 1891 at Clementsvale District, Annapolis Co, NS.⁶

     Russell Potter was born in December 1899 at Boston, MA.¹ He was the son of Roscoe Lee Potter and Laura (?)¹

     Ruth O Potter was born on 1 September 1856 at Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS, Ruth O Potter declared age 29, born Clementsvale and living at Clementsvale at her marriage in 1885.¹ She was the daughter of Aaron Potter and Rebecca Potter.³ Ruth O Potter married John LeCain Potter, son of John Potter and Elcey (?), on 18 November 1885 at Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.^4,2 Ruth O Potter died on 24 October 1937.⁴
     She was also known as Ruth H Potter.⁵ She was also known as Oratia Ruth Potter.^3,4 She resided in 1881 at Hessian Line District, Annapolis Co, NS, enumerated as Ruth O Potter, with her parents.⁶ She and John LeCain Potter resided in April 1901 at Clementsport District, Annapolis Co, NS.¹

     Sabra Ann Potter was born on 22 April 1855 at Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS, she declared age 26, born at Clementsvale and living at Clementsvale at her marriage in 1880.³ She was the daughter of Reuben D Potter and Sarah Dyer Gilliatt.² Sabra Ann Potter married John Douglas Potter Jr, son of John Douglas Potter and Louisa Chute, on 27 October 1880 at Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.^4,5 Sabra Ann Potter died on 16 August 1941 at Bear River, NS.⁶ She was buried at Clementsvale Baptist Cemetery, Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.⁷
     She and John Douglas Potter Jr appeared on the census of 1881 at Clementsport District, Annapolis Co, NS; with his parents: John D Potter, male, married, age 66, born Nova Scotia, Occ: Farmer; Lucinda Potter, female, married, age 60, born Nova Scotia; J Douglas Potter, male, married, age 28, born Nova Scotia, Occ: Farmer; Moses Potter, male, age 25, born Nova Scotia, Occ: Farmer; Haratie E Potter, female, age 23, born Nova Scotia; Charles Potter, male, age 21, born Nova Scotia, Occ: Farmer; Sabra Potter, female, married, age 26, born Nova Scotia.⁸ Sabra Ann Potter and John Douglas Potter Jr resided in 1891 at Milford, Annapolis Co, NS.⁹ Sabra Ann Potter and John Douglas Potter Jr resided in April 1901 at Clementsvale District, Annapolis Co, NS.³

     Captain Samuel Potter was born on 8 December 1835 at Clements, Annapolis Co, NS.^1,2 He was the son of John Potter and Mary Balcom. Captain Samuel Potter married Alice Woodbury, daughter of John G Woodbury, on 29 September 1879.³ Captain Samuel Potter died on 26 October 1909 at Clementsport, Annapolis Co, NS.⁴ He was buried at Clementsport United Cemetery, Clementsport, Annapolis Co, NS.⁵
     He was a merchant in 1881.⁶ He and Alice Woodbury appeared on the census of 1881 at Clementsport District, Annapolis Co, NS; Samuel Potter, married, male, age 44, born Nova Scotia, Occ: Merchant; Alice Potter, female, married, age 26, born Nova Scotia.⁷ Captain Samuel Potter and Alice Woodbury resided on 17 April 1891 at Clements District, Annapolis Co, NS.⁸ Captain Samuel Potter was a general merchant in April 1901.² He and Alice Woodbury resided in April 1901 at Clementsport District, Annapolis Co, NS.² Captain Samuel Potter left a will on 7 February 1908 at Clementsport, Annapolis Co, NS, which was recorded 29 Oct 1909: LWT of Samuel Potter of Clementsport, merchant, dated 7 Feb 1908. Wife: Alice L. Potter. Nephews: James L. and Amos G. Potter.⁴

     Sapheonas Potter was born on 26 December 1875 at Nova Scotia.² He was the son of George Whitefield Potter and Susan Mailing.¹

     Sarah Potter was born in 1832 at Clements, Annapolis Co, NS.^1,2 She was the daughter of John Potter and Mary Balcom. Sarah Potter died in 1846; at age 14 years, six months.³

     Sarah Potter died in 1841.¹ She was born in 1841.¹ She was the daughter of John Douglas Potter and Louisa Chute.¹

     Sarah Potter was born on 17 December 1798 at Nova Scotia.^2,1 She was the daughter of Rev Israel Potter and Mary Rice. Sarah Potter married Josiah Morse Spurr, son of Michael Spurr and Diadama Morse, before 5 November 1822 at Nova Scotia.^3,1 Sarah Potter married 2nd Harris Harding Miller on 29 October 1868 at Phinney Mountain, Annapolis Co, NS.^3,4 Sarah Potter died on 14 July 1885 at Clements, Annapolis Co, NS.³ She was buried at Goat Island Baptist Church Cemetery, Clements, Annapolis Co, NS.⁵
     Her married name was Spurr. Her married name was Miller. Is this the Sarah Miller, age 83, who was enumerated in the 1881 census at Bridgetown?⁶

     Sarah Caroline Potter was born circa 1840, presumably at Westport, NS.¹ She was the daughter of George Boice Potter and Sarah Payson.¹ Sarah Caroline Potter married Jesse Peters, son of John Peters, in 1856 at Westport, Digby Co, NS.²
     Her married name was Peters. Sarah Caroline Potter and Jesse Peters appeared on the census of 1871 at Briar Island District, Digby Co, NS.³ Sarah Caroline Potter and Jesse Peters appeared on the census of 1881 at Westport District, Digby Co, NS; Jessie Peters, married, male, age 43, born Nova Scotia, Occ: Fisherman; Sarah Peters, married, female, age 40, born Nova Scotia; Jessie Peters, female, age 18, born Nova Scotia, Occ: School Teacher; Annie Peters, female, age 14, born Nova Scotia; Elbridge Peters, male, age 5, born Nova Scotia; Etta Peters, female, age 3, born Nova Scotia; John Peters, male, age 87, born Nova Scotia.⁴

     Sarah E Potter was born on 5 September 1885 at Nova Scotia.¹ She was the daughter of Charles Strong Potter and Eliza Jane Hicks.²
     Sarah E Potter was also known as Sadie Potter.²

     Sarah Ella Potter was born on 25 December 1859 at Nova Scotia.¹ She was the daughter of John Henry Potter and Maria Gates.¹ Sarah Ella Potter married Richard I. S. Ingham on 26 October 1884 at Annapolis Royal, Annapolis Co, NS.²
     Sarah Ella Potter resided in 1881 at Clementsport District, Annapolis Co, NS, with her brother Amos.³ As of 26 October 1884,her married name was Ingham.² She resided in April 1901 at Clementsport District, Annapolis Co, NS, with her brother James L Potter and enumerated as a married woman, not a widow.⁴

     Sarah S Potter was born on 15 September 1848 at Clementsport, Annapolis Co, NS.^2,3 She was the daughter of James Edward Potter and Mary M Ditmars.¹ Sarah S Potter was baptized on 23 December 1863.² She married Jeremiah Smith, son of Jeremiah Smith, on 15 September 1885 at Bear River, NS; Jeremiah Smith, widower, age 48, gentleman.³
     As of 15 September 1885,her married name was Smith.²

     Sarah Sophia Potter was born on 4 October 1841.^2,1 She was the daughter of Anthony Potter and Elizabeth Evans Jefferson.¹ Sarah Sophia Potter married Henry Albert Purdy on 14 September 1864 at Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.^3,4
     Her married name was Purdy. Sarah Sophia Potter and Henry Albert Purdy appeared on the census of 1881 at Hillsburgh District, Digby Co, NS; Albert Purdy, male, married, age 39, born Nova Scotia, Occ: Farmer; Sarah Purdy, female, married, age 39, born Nova Scotia; Edmund M Purdy, male, age 15, born Nova Scotia; Lisie Purdy, female, age 12, born Nova Scotia; Herbert L Purdy, male, age 10, born Nova Scotia; Ralph Purdy, male, age 6, born Nova Scotia; Harry A Purdy, male, age 5, born Nova Scotia; Clara Purdy, female, age 3, born Nova Scotia.⁵ Sarah Sophia Potter and Henry Albert Purdy resided on 14 April 1891 at Hillsburgh District, Digby Co, NS.²

     Sheldon Alfonso Potter was born on 24 March 1896 at Nova Scotia.³ He was the son of Benjamin Eber Potter and Elizabeth Althea Morse.² Sheldon Alfonso Potter married Jennie May Pulley, daughter of Arthur Pulley and Myrtle Trimper.² Sheldon Alfonso Potter died on 24 March 1968 at Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.⁴

     Solomon Bernard Potter was born in 1853.² He was the son of David Henry Potter and Mary Elizabeth Bacon.¹ Solomon Bernard Potter died on 1 September 1856.² He was buried at Clementsvale Baptist Cemetery, Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS, at age 3 years.²

     Sophia Amelia Potter was born on 10 July 1858 at Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.² She was the daughter of Jeremiah Vanderbilt Potter and Sophia Chute.¹ Sophia Amelia Potter died on 27 January 1872.³ She died on 2 January 1877; there is much uncertainty about Sophia Amelia. Walker cites Digby County marriage bonds for a wedding of a Sophia Amelia Potter to Robert Taylor at Bear River. Was there another Sophia Amelia? Or did the marriage bond include the name of her father?⁴ She was buried at Clementsvale Baptist Cemetery, Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.⁴

     Stanley Potter was born circa 1869, age 2 in the 1871 census, not in the 1881 census, probably died young.^1,2 He was the son of Frederick Judson Potter and Margaret Bath.¹

     Stanley C Potter was born on 25 July 1890 at Nova Scotia.¹ He was the son of David Freeman Potter and Dora E Wallace.¹ Stanley C Potter married Jennie Foley circa 1909 at Portland, ME.²

     Stella Potter was born circa 1877 at Plympton, Digby Co, NS, age 4 in the 1881 census and age 14 in the 1891 census.¹ She was the daughter of Joshua Cogswell Potter and Charlotte Amelia Milbury.¹

     Stewart Hastings Potter was born on 7 May 1889 at Nova Scotia, age 11 in the 1901 census.^2,3 He was the son of Edward Manoah Potter and Seraphina Berry.² Stewart Hastings Potter married Gladys Frances Simpson, daughter of George Joshua Simpson and Elizabeth May Wright, on 27 October 1915.⁴ Stewart Hastings Potter died on 25 September 1985 at Annapolis Royal, Annapolis Co, NS.⁵

     Susan Amanda Potter was born on 26 February 1826 at Clements, Annapolis Co, NS.^2,3 She was the daughter of Joseph Potter and Margaret Ann Balcom. Susan Amanda Potter married Benjamin James Harris on 11 September 1845 at Saint Edwards Anglican Church, Clements, Annapolis Co, NS.^4,5 Susan Amanda Potter died on 10 January 1902.⁴
     Her married name was Harris. She and Benjamin James Harris appeared on the census of 1881 at Smith's Cove District, Digby Co, NS; Benjamin Harris, male, married, age 64, born Digby, Nova Scotia, Occ: Farmer; Amanda Harris, female, married, age 54, born Annapolis, Nova Scotia; Christopher P Harris, male, age 28, born Digby, Nova Scotia, Occ: Farmer; Thedosia Harris, female, age 24, born Digby, Nova Scotia; Eliza E Harris, female, age 22, born Digby, Nova Scotia; Florance N Harris, female, age 20, born Digby, Nova Scotia; Susan Harris, female, age 14, born Digby, Nova Scotia; Berty A Harris, female, age 16, born Digby, Nova Scotia; Carry Harris, female, age 12, born Digby, Nova Scotia; Lottie Harris, female, age 10, born Digby, Nova Scotia.⁶ Susan Amanda Potter and Benjamin James Harris resided on 18 April 1891 at Smith's Cove District, Digby Co, NS.⁷

     Susan Ann Potter was born on 25 April 1851.³ She was the daughter of John Douglas Potter and Louisa Chute.² Susan Ann Potter married Hezekiah Gifford Potter, son of Aaron Potter and Rebecca Potter, on 29 September 1878.³ Susan Ann Potter died on 8 April 1879; at age 26 years.⁴ She was buried at Clementsvale Baptist Cemetery, Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.⁵
     Her married name was Potter.

     Susan Bernice Potter was born on 28 May 1856 at Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.^3,4 She was the daughter of Jeremiah Vanderbilt Potter and Sophia Chute.² Susan Bernice Potter married Frederick P. Jones, son of Edward Jones and Mary Catherine Potter, on 4 August 1886 at Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.⁵
     Her married name was Jones. Susan Bernice Potter resided in 1881 at Hessian Line District, Annapolis Co, NS, with her parents.⁶ She and Frederick P. Jones resided on 11 April 1891 at Clementsvale District, Annapolis Co, NS.⁷ Susan Bernice Potter and Frederick P. Jones resided in April 1901 at Bear River District, Annapolis Co, NS.³

     Susannah Potter was born on 1 March 1824 at Clements, Annapolis Co, NS.^1,2 She was the daughter of Aaron Potter and Susannah B. Purdy. Susannah Potter died on 3 May 1855.³ She was buried at Clementsvale Baptist Cemetery, Clementsvale, Annapolis Co, NS.³

     Susannah Potter was born on 10 February 1806 at Clements, Annapolis Co, NS.^1,2 She was the daughter of Rev Israel Potter and Mary Rice. Susannah Potter married Henry Watkeys on 5 June 1828 at Clements, Annapolis Co, NS.^1,3 Susannah Potter died in 1866.⁴
     Her married name was Watkeys.

     Sylvia Agnes Potter was born on 2 May 1864 at Clementsport, Annapolis Co, NS.^1,2 She was the daughter of John Polhemus Potter and Ellen Balcom.¹ Sylvia Agnes Potter was baptized on 3 March 1866 at Parish of Clements, Clements, Annapolis Co, NS; at age 2 years.¹ She died on 2 May 1866 at Clementsport, Annapolis Co, NS.³ She was buried on 5 May 1866 at J Balcom's Family Burial Ground, Annapolis Co, NS.³

     Teresa Maude Potter was born in 1874.¹ She was born on 5 January 1876 at Nova Scotia.² She was the daughter of Zephaniah Murray Potter and Mary Esther Chute.¹ Teresa Maude Potter married Frank Jefferson, son of Charles Albert Jefferson and Helen Aleyina Potter, on 22 November 1892.³
     As of 22 November 1892,her married name was Jefferson.³ Teresa Maude Potter and Frank Jefferson resided in April 1901 at Bear River District, Annapolis Co, NS.²

     Thomas Potter was born on 11 April 1800 at Smiths Cove, Digby Co, NS.² He was the son of Benjamin Potter and Jane Spurr. Thomas Potter married Sarah Ann Smith on 15 January 1823.² Thomas Potter died on 7 November 1881 at Smiths Cove, Digby Co, NS.³ He was buried after 7 November 1881 at Smiths Cove Cemetery, Smiths Cove, Digby Co, NS.³