Description:Excerpt from Portrait and Biographical Record It is worthy of note that our subject's grand father, Aaron, and great-grandfather Potter were participants in the Revolutionary struggle, and took an active part in the battle of Ft. Montgom ery, where the latter was killed and the former had part of his ear shot away. For a time after the Revolution Aaron Potter lived on Long Island, whence he came to Orange County and took up a large tract of land near Highland Mills. After his death his son Thomas, our subject's father, removed to Ft. Montgomery, and died at the home of his daughter there. His wife bore the maiden name of Margaret Weyant, and was a daughter of Tobias Weyant, of Highland Mills. The marriage of our subject took place at For est of Dean, February 16, 1850, at which time he took as his wife Miss Phoebe, daughter of James and Catherine (vought) Clark. Her father, who was a farmer by occupation, was a son of Moses Clark. Her mother was a daughter of Joseph and Amelia (conklin) Vought, and the latter in turn was a daughter of Jacob and Mary (nelson) Conklin. Henry, father of Joseph Vought, was a soldier in the War of the Revolution. Mrs. Potter is the eldest of eleven children, of whom all but two are living. Our subject was the eighth among fourteen children, and he and his brother John M., who was third in order of birth. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Portrait and Biographical Record (Classic Reprint). To get started finding Portrait and Biographical Record (Classic Reprint), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Portrait and Biographical Record (Classic Reprint)
Description: Excerpt from Portrait and Biographical Record It is worthy of note that our subject's grand father, Aaron, and great-grandfather Potter were participants in the Revolutionary struggle, and took an active part in the battle of Ft. Montgom ery, where the latter was killed and the former had part of his ear shot away. For a time after the Revolution Aaron Potter lived on Long Island, whence he came to Orange County and took up a large tract of land near Highland Mills. After his death his son Thomas, our subject's father, removed to Ft. Montgomery, and died at the home of his daughter there. His wife bore the maiden name of Margaret Weyant, and was a daughter of Tobias Weyant, of Highland Mills. The marriage of our subject took place at For est of Dean, February 16, 1850, at which time he took as his wife Miss Phoebe, daughter of James and Catherine (vought) Clark. Her father, who was a farmer by occupation, was a son of Moses Clark. Her mother was a daughter of Joseph and Amelia (conklin) Vought, and the latter in turn was a daughter of Jacob and Mary (nelson) Conklin. Henry, father of Joseph Vought, was a soldier in the War of the Revolution. Mrs. Potter is the eldest of eleven children, of whom all but two are living. Our subject was the eighth among fourteen children, and he and his brother John M., who was third in order of birth. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Portrait and Biographical Record (Classic Reprint). To get started finding Portrait and Biographical Record (Classic Reprint), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.