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Margaret Helmes[1]

Female Est 1710 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Margaret Helmes 
    Born Est 1710  Prob Rhode Island or Massachusetts Colony Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died Yes, date unknown  North Kingstown, Greenwich, Rhode Island, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I18247  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 19 May 2017 

    Family Captain Ichabod Potter,   b. 1703, North Kingstown, Greenwich, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1743, North Kingstown, Greenwich, Rhode Island, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years) 
    Married Nov 1735  Kingston, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Colonel Thomas 'Innkeeper' Potter,   b. 1738, North Kingstown, Greenwich, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1793, North Kingstown, Greenwich, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
    Last Modified 24 Aug 2017 
    Family ID F6682  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S107] Family Histories, http://www.lilyslittlerest.com/history.htm.

      Col. Elisha Reynolds and Susanna(h) Potter Reynolds pass property to daughter Elizabeth Reynolds [b. 1737-d.1806] who married Col. Thomas Potter [b.1738-d.1793] in 1758; he is also her first cousin, son of Capt. Ichabod Potter [b.1703-d.1742/43] and wife Margaret (Helme?) Potter [dates unknown] who was Susanna(h) Potter Reynolds' older brother. Col. Thomas Potter operated a tavern with guest rooms on the corner (east lawn) of the property and the likely host to President George Washingston to his visit to Little Rest (Kingston), RI.

    2. [S148] Historical Societies, http://www.rihs.org/mssinv/Mss629-1.htm.
      Rhode Island Historical Society

      Manuscripts Division

    3. [S46] Marriage Record/Certificate.
      Rhode Island Records
      Ichabod and Deborah Reynolds by Rouse Helme, Assistant, 20 Mar 1726.

      Capt Ichabod and Margaret Potter (nee Helms) by Rouse Helme, Assistant Nov. 1735

      John of Ichabod; and Mary Hazard, of Stephen, by Jeffrey Watson, Assistant, 30 Aug 1752.