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Personal data Johannes Gerrits Potter 

  • He was born on September 17, 1713 in Workum.Source 1
  • He was christened on September 24, 1713 in Workum.Source 1
  • Fact: (Levensloop) .Source 1
    ds. Johannes/Joannes Gerrits Potter *Workum 17/09/1713 ~Workum Ned Herv 24/09/1713 - †Dronrijp 28/03/1797, zoon van Gerrit Andreas Potter en Fetje Borrus Heineman, student te Franeker (1732); komt van Tjerkwerd (1738); predikant te Tjerkgaast(1738); predikant te Menaldum; person. koh.: 1742 £ 600; 1748: hierbij £ 5500 uit Workum; getrouwd met wed. dr. A. Brakel, v Franeker, is nog £ 3290; nog voor zelfde bedragen aangesl. 1760; ki.: is predikant te Menaldum en wordt ingeschreven in Hervormde gemeente Oostermeer-Eestrum (19/02/1767), afkomstig van Menaldum ds.Johannes Potter lid geworden van de Hervormde gemeente Oostermeer-Eestrum, woont te Eestrum (10/02/1775). Tweede huwelijk te Menaldum Ned Herv 31/07/1757 met Allegonda Elisabeth Saagmans, †Menaldum 07/10/1778, dochter van ds. AE. Saagman (†Menaldum 10/01/1779) zij komt van Franeker en is weduwe van dr. Adriaan Brakel (1757); ondertrouw Franeker 01/07/1757; Grafsteen in de kerk van Menaam: "Den 7 oct: 1778 is godsalig in den heere gestorven Alagonda Elisabeth Saagmans dierbaare huisvrouw van do. Joh: Potter v:d:m: te Menaldum doghter van do Ae Saagman v:d:m: te Franeker en leggen beide hier begraaven." "ontv(angen) van d(ome)ni J. Potter, predikant tot Menaldum welke zijne huisvrouw A.E. Saagmans bi monde besproken heeft aan de diakonie van Menaldum" Ontvangen 200-0-0" (10/01/1779); "ontv van H. Haanstra in q(ua)l(itei)t als boedelredder voor een 2 duims doodvat ten dienste van J. Potter" Ontvangen 21-0-0 wegens kistgeld (Dronrijp Ned Herv 11/04/1797)
  • He died on March 28, 1797 in Dronrijp, he was 83 years old.
  • A child of Gerrit Andreas Potter and Fetje Borrus Heineman
  • This information was last updated on November 15, 2013.

Household of Johannes Gerrits Potter

He is married to Alagonda Elisabeth Saagmans.

They were married in church on July 31, 1757 at Menaldumadeel, he was 43 years old.Source 1

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