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Born: abt. 1618 in England

Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown

Susanna was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1637.

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Susanna  married  John ANTHONY 13 September 1637 in Portsmouth, Providence Plantations .  The couple had (at least) 5 children.
John ANTHONY  was born abt. 1607 in England (United Kingdom).  John died 28 July 1675 in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA. 

Susanna POTTER died 11 August 1674 in Portsmouth, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.
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Susanna POTTER married immigrant flag male ancestor John ANTHONY
Marriage date: 13 September 1637
Marriage place: Portsmouth, Providence Plantations
Marriage notes:
From the "Tercentenary of New England Families, 1620-1922" by the American Historical Society:
"JOHN (2) ANTHONY, son of Dr. John (1) ANTHONY, was born in Hampstead, England, in 1607, and died in 1675. He resided for a time in the village of Hampstead, near London, England, but removed to come to America. He sailed for New England in the barque, "Hercules," April 16, 1634. In 1640 he is recorded in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, where he was made a freeman, 14th 7 mo., 1640. He was made a corporal of the military company, and had land assigned to him at the "Wadding river," in 1644. He had authority granted to him, May 25, 1655, to keep a house of entertainment in Portsmouth. John ANTHONY later rose to prominence in the affairs of the community, and was appointed commissioner in 1661. From 1666 to 1672 he occupied the post of deputy to the General Court. He married Susanna POTTER, who died in 1675. Their children were:
John, born in 1642
Susanna, born in 1644
Elizabeth, born in 1646
Joseph, born in 1648
Abraham "
ANTHONY John John1 (1607-1675) & Susanna [POTTER?] by 1642 Portsmouth, RI {McIntire Anc. 75, 77-78 Anthony 21, 23 Shotwell 42 Ballou 37, 64 Edwards (1887) 32, 46 Davol-Willets 21 Boddie 11 Sv. 1:52 Reg. 31:416 Greene (1903) 65}
Source:
Torrey’s New England Marriages Prior to 1700. (Online db. NewEnglandAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. CD-ROM. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001.


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marriage1637 Marriage / Partner
Susanna POTTER and John ANTHONY 13 September 1637, Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA
marriage1665 Marriage of Child
Elizabeth ANTHONY married 3 August 1665, Warwick, Rhode Island, USA (Hillsgrove) (Pontiac) (Apponaug) (Warwick Neck) (Nausauket) to James GREENE
marriage1665 Marriage of Child
Susannah ANTHONY married 7 September 1665, Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA to John TRIPP
marriage1669 Marriage of Child
John ANTHONY married 23 November 1669, Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA to Frances WODELL
marriage1671 Marriage of Child
Abraham ANTHONY married 26 December 1671, Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA to Alice WODELL
1674 Death
1674 ANTHONY ANTHONY Susanna, d. 11th 8m., 1674. More 1 65 Death Portsmouth
Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1850
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