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Hunnamon Potter

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Hunnamon Potter

Birth
Bennington County, Vermont, USA
Death
25 Nov 1819 (aged 31)
Pownal, Bennington County, Vermont, USA
Burial
Pownal, Bennington County, Vermont, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Son of Shadrach Potter, Jr., and Hannah Potter.
Note: In Land Records, he is often identified as "2d" to distinguish him from his maternal uncle Hunnemon Potter (son of William & Alice Potter).
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Husband of Nancy Burgess, with whom he had five known children: Diana, Harry, Sally, Phebe, and H. Charles W. Potter.
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Son of Shadrach Potter, Jr., and Hannah Potter.
Note: In Land Records, he is often identified as "2d" to distinguish him from his maternal uncle Hunnemon Potter (son of William & Alice Potter).
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Husband of Nancy Burgess, with whom he had five known children: Diana, Harry, Sally, Phebe, and H. Charles W. Potter.
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Inscription

In Memory of
Mr. HUNNAMON POT[TER]
who died Nov'r 25th 181[9]
Aged 31 years, 6 months
and 3 days.
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Alass! he's gone the clay cold
hand of death
With ruthless force has closed
his final breath ;
His [spotless soul] triumphant
[wings its way,]
An[d now exults in real[ms of]
endless day.]

Gravesite Details

This is one of the few identifiable stones in the burial ground, although it too was shot by vandals and shattered.



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