Who was Daniel Potter?

Daniel Potter (1810–1914) was born in Knox, Warren, Kentucky, USA and died in Dadeville, Dade, Missouri, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Daniel H Potter 1810–1914

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B 2 criteria (Medium)
C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 25 Apr 1810 · Knox, Warren, Kentucky, USA

Died 21 Nov 1914 · Dadeville, Dade, Missouri, USA

Father William Potter

Mother Nancy Kirby

Siblings Burton Potter, Elijah Potter, Elizabeth Betsy Potter, Elizabeth Potter, Elizah J Potter, Elizah Potter, Elyab I Potter, George Washington Potter, James D Potter, James Potter, Jesse Potter, John Findley Potter, John Potter, Joseph Potter, Josephus Edger Martin Van Buren Potter, Mildred Potter, Nancy Potter, Sarah I Potter, Thomas Potter, William Potter

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Immediate Family

Parents

William Potter

Nancy Kirby

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1810, Daniel H Potter entered the world in Knox, Warren, Kentucky, USA, born to william potter and nancy kirby. Daniel H Potter passed away in 1914 in Dadeville, Dade, Missouri, USA.

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Life Timeline

1810

Birth of Daniel H Potter in Knox, Warren, Kentucky, USA

Birth

1914

Death of Daniel H Potter in Dadeville, Dade, Missouri, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Daniel Potter

This ancestor line traces from Falaise, Calvados, France (1003) to Knox, Warren, Kentucky, USA (1810) across 17 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Daniel Potter (1810–1914) was born in Knox, Warren, Kentucky, USA and died in Dadeville, Dade, Missouri, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Daniel in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 17 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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