George Potter, b: 1593 - United Kingdom

^{1700 American colonies prosper}
^{1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession}
^{1735 Freedom of press established}
^{1740 Colony population = 1.5 million}
^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}

^{1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement}
^{1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower}
^{1638 Printing press reaches America}
^{1664 English capture/rename New York}
^{1681 La Salle explores Louisiana}

^{1534 Cartier claims New France}
^{1540 Spanish arrive in California}
^{1540 Coronado travels through Midwest}
^{1565 First colony St. Augustine}
^{1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony}


			^{Thomas Potter}^{b.1533 , United Kingdom d.1576 , United Kingdom}

		^{Robert Potter}^{b.1570 , United Kingdom d.1631 , United Kingdom}	^{Isabel Sumner}^{b.1543 , United Kingdom d.}

	^{George Potter}^{b.1593 , United Kingdom d.1640 Portsmouth, Rhode Island}		^{Thomas Marshall}^{b.1545 , United Kingdom d.1617 , United Kingdom}

		^{Elizabeth Marshall}^{b.1570 , United Kingdom d.1628 England, United Kingdom}	^Mary Cotton^{b.1552 , United Kingdom d.}

^{Nathaniel Potter}^{b.1615 Fleet Street, United Kingdom d.1644 Portsmouth, Rhode Island}

	^{Mrs Martha Potter}^{b.1584 , United Kingdom d.}