Zilpha Potter

Female Abt 1785 - 1846  (~ 61 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Zilpha Potter was born Abt 1785 (daughter of George Potter and Violate Andrew); died 2 Apr 1846; was buried , Maple Root Cemetery, Harkney Hill Rd., Coventry, RI.

    Zilpha — Randall Rice Hopkins. Randall (son of Jeremiah Hopkins and Ann Sweet) was born Between 1777 and 1785; died 26 Dec 1820; was buried , Maple Root Cemetery, Harkney Hill Rd., Coventry, RI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Stephen Green Hopkins was born 17 May 1801, RI; died Aft 1 Jun 1880.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Potter died Bef 15 Mar 1830.

    George married Violate Andrew Bef 1780. Violate (daughter of Mr. Andrew and Patience Greene) died Abt Aug 1831. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Violate Andrew (daughter of Mr. Andrew and Patience Greene); died Abt Aug 1831.

    Notes:

    Violate (Vilate) is mentioned in the wills of her mother Patience (Greene) Andrew and grandmother Rebeckah (Cahoone) Greene.

    Her own will, dated 15 March 1830 at Coventry, RI, mentions her three sons and four daughters.

    Children:
    1. George Potter, Jr.
    2. Thomas Potter
    3. Benjamin Potter
    4. Violate Potter
    5. Martha Potter
    6. Patience Potter
    7. 1. Zilpha Potter was born Abt 1785; died 2 Apr 1846; was buried , Maple Root Cemetery, Harkney Hill Rd., Coventry, RI.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Mr. Andrew

    Mr. married Patience Greene Abt 1746. Patience (daughter of James GREENE and Rebeckah CAHOONE) was born 7 Apr 1727; died Abt Aug 1777. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Patience Greene was born 7 Apr 1727 (daughter of James GREENE and Rebeckah CAHOONE); died Abt Aug 1777.

    Notes:

    The will of Patience Andrew of Coventry, dated 15 Mar 1777, and proved 1 Sep 1777, mentions daughters Zilpha Green, w/o Stephen; Rhoda Matteson; & Vilate Potter; sisters Rebecca Andrew & Jane Andrew; and Amey Johnson, d/o Elkanah Johnson (no relationship stated). Amey or Almy may have been a niece; see the will of Patience's father, James Greene.

    Patience is mentioned as Patience Andrew in the will of her father.

    Children:
    1. Rhoda Andrew
    2. 3. Violate Andrew died Abt Aug 1831.
    3. Zilpha Andrew was born Abt 1747; died 7 Jul 1834; was buried , Maple Root Cemetery, Harkney Hill Rd., Coventry, RI.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  James GREENE was born 18 Aug 1685, East Greenwich, Kent County, RI (son of John GREENE and Abigail WARDWELL); died 9 May 1771; was buried , Maple Root Cemetery, Coventry 135, RI.

    Notes:

    The will of James Greene of Coventry, yeoman, was dated 18 June 1770 and proved 22 June 1771. It mentions his wife Rebeckah, and the following children: Nathaniel, John, Isaac, James, Wardel, Charles, Othniel (dec'd), Patience Andrew, Rebeckah Andrew, & Jane Andrew; grandchildren James, s/o Wardel; Philip & Wardel, (prob. also) s/o Wardel; Job, s/o Charles; Charles & Othniel, brothers and (prob. also) s/o Charles; William & Othniel, s/o Othniel (dec'd); Mary, d/o Othniel (dec'd); James, s/o Rebeckah Andrew; Almy Johnson; James & Abigail Greene, c/o Isaac.

    There is no explanation for who Almy's parents are, but the will of Patience Andrew, James's daughter, also mentions Amey Johnson, daughter of Elkanah Johnson. Apparently one of James's daughters had a daughter Amey by Elkanah Johnson.

    "James lived at Maroon Swamp which is the area of modern day Coventry Center north of Harkney Hill. His wife Rebecca was the daughter of Nathaniel Cahoone, who was a resident of Warwick, R.I. in the early 1700

    James married Rebeckah CAHOONE 18 Dec 1717. Rebeckah (daughter of Nathaniel CAHOONE) was born Abt 1702; died 21 Jul 1786; was buried , Maple Root Cemetery, Coventry 135, RI. [Group Sheet]


  2. 15.  Rebeckah CAHOONE was born Abt 1702 (daughter of Nathaniel CAHOONE); died 21 Jul 1786; was buried , Maple Root Cemetery, Coventry 135, RI.

    Notes:

    The will of Rebecca Green of Coventry, widow, was dated 9 June 1784 and proved 11 Nov 1786. It mentions sons Nathaniel, James, Wardwell, John, & Isaac; and daughters Rebecca Andrew, w/o William Andrew; and Jane Andrew, w/o Elnathan Andrew; as well as two granddaughters named Rebecca Andrew, daughters of her two daughters Rebecca & Jane. Other granddaughters mentioned are: Zilpha Green, w/o Stephen; Vilate Potter, w/o George; & Rhoda Matteson, w/o Rufus.

    Children:
    1. John Greene
    2. Nathaniel Greene was born 14 Jun 1718.
    3. James Greene, Jr. was born 20 Nov 1720; died 20 Apr 1797.
    4. Wardwell Greene was born 23 Jan 1722/23; died Abt Feb 1802.
    5. Isaac GREENE was born 6 Nov 1724, Coventry, Kent County, RI; died 11 Oct 1796; was buried , Maple Root Cemetery, Coventry 135, RI.
    6. 7. Patience Greene was born 7 Apr 1727; died Abt Aug 1777.
    7. Charles Greene was born 28 Jul 1729; died 9 Apr 1758; was buried , Maple Root Cemetery, Coventry 135, RI.
    8. Othniel Greene was born Abt 1731; died Abt 23 Oct 1758.
    9. Abigail Greene was born Abt 1732.
    10. Rebeckah Greene was born Abt 1734.
    11. Jane Greene was born Abt 1737; died 27 Sep 1796; was buried , Maple Root Cemetery, Harkney Hill Rd., Coventry, RI.