| BIRTH | Eme was born circa 1608 in England. |
| DEATH | She died in Lynn, Essex co., MA before June 1656 -- the date of Nicholas' second marriage; she was 48 |
| MIGRATION | Eme, Nicholas and their three children, Elizabeth, Robert & Samuel, migrated to New England sometime after Samuel's birth in 1632. |
| NAMES | Eme's first name is also spelled " Emma". There is still debate as to whether her surname is CARTER or KNIGHT. Perhaps the parish records in Newport-Pagnel, Buckinghamshire, England could shed some light. |
| MARRIAGE | On 22 April 1628 when Eme was 20, she married Doctor Nicholas POTTER, in Newport-Pagnel, Buckinhamshire, England[1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12]. |
| CHILDREN (surnamed POTTER) |
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i. | Elizabeth POTTER | Please see her own page. |
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ii. | Robert POTTER | Please see her own page. |
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iii. | Samuel POTTER |
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| GENERATION |
Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great (G8 Grandmother from Huldah to Samuel) Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great (G8 Grandmother from Marian to Samuel, via Joseph) Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great (G9 Grandmother from Michal to Joseph) Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great (G9 Grandmother from Robert Potter) |
| FAMILY NUMBER |
(via Elizabeth) 1795/1819/3651 (via Robert) 3657 |
| SOURCES |
1. Torrey, Charles, New England Marriages Prior to 1700.,
(Boston: New England Historic and Genealogical Society).
[Torrey]. 2. New England Historic and Genealogical Register. Vols. 1+, (Boston: New England Historic and Genealogical Register, 1845+), [NEHGR], 86:451. 3. Essex Institute Historical Collections, vol. 1+, (Salem, Mass., 1859+), [EIHC], 1:49; 16:248. 4. DeForest, Louis Effingham, Our Colonial and Continental Ancestors: The Ancestry of Mr. and Mrs. Louis William Dommerich, (New York, N.Y.: The DeForest Publ. Co., 1930), [DommerichChart], 48. 5. Cooke, Harriet Ruth, The Driver Family: a Genealogical Memoir of the Descendants of Robert and Phebe Driver, of Lynn, Mass., With an Appendix, Containing Twenty-Three Allied Families, (New York: J. Wilson & Son, 1889), [Driver], 46,53,56. 6. Chute, William Edward, A Genealogy and History of the Chute Family in America, (Salem, Mass., 1894), [Chute], cxlvii. 7. George, Nellie Ida (Palmer), Ancestors. . . [Bruce Family], (n.p., 1914]), [BruceAnc], 55,82. 8. Waters, Henry F., The Newhall Family, (Salem: Essex Institute, 1882; repr., Rutland, VT: Tuttle Antiquarian Books), [Newhall(1882)], 8. 9. Newhall, Charles L., The Record of My Ancestry, (Southbridge, Mass., 1899), [NewhallAnc], 51. 10. The Essex Antiquarian, (13 vols.)(n.p., 1897-1909), [EssexAnt], 6:78. 11. Temple, J. H., History of North Brookfield, Mass., (North Brookfield, 1887), [N. Brookfield Hist.], 711. 12. Waters, Henry Fitzgilbert, The Gedney and Clarke Families of Salem, Mass., (Salem Mass.: Salem Press, 1880), [Gedney], 10.
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