Brief Life History of Mary
Mary Brayman was born about 1767. She married Matthew Potter on 2 September 1796, in Richmond, Washington, Rhode Island, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Richmond, Washington, Rhode Island, United States in 1850. She died on 26 March 1862, in Rhode Island, United States, at the age of 96, and was buried in Richmond, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.
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Sources (16)
- Mary Potter in household of Matthew Potter, "United States Census, 1850"
- Mary Braman, "Rhode Island, Marriages, 1724-1916"
- Mary Brayman Potter, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (8)
1776
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
1776 · Rhode Island Declares Independence
Rhode Island declares independence from Great Britain on May 4, 1776, making it the first colony to do so officially.
1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment
The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.
Name Meaning
Altered form of Braman , a surname of English or German origin, and possibly also of German Breymann (see Breyman ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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