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George M Potter 1848–1934

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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C Reliability
C
Reliability Score: C
Basic — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have George Potter in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 17 Jul 1848 · Darlington County, South Carolina, USA
Died 5 Jun 1934 · Stokes Potter Cemetary, Darlington County, South Carolina, USA
Spouse Lizzie B
Children Samuel Elisha Potter

Researchers connected through George Potter 1848–1934

and 1 more tree owner connected with George Potter 1848–1934

Immediate Family

Parents
Spouse(s)
Lizzie B

Biography

The story of George M Potter began in 1848 in Darlington County, South Carolina, USA. George M Potter married lizzie b, and had children including samuel elisha potter. George M Potter passed away in 1934 in Stokes Potter Cemetary, Darlington County, South Carolina, USA.

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Life Timeline

1848
Birth of George M Potter in Darlington County, South Carolina, USA
Birth
1934
Death of George M Potter in Darlington County, South Carolina, USA
Death
1934
Burial of George M Potter in Stokes Potter Cemetary, Darlington County, South Carolina, USA
Burial

Oldest Ancestor Line from George Potter

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Frequently Asked Questions

George Potter (1848–1934) was born in Darlington County, South Carolina, USA and died in Stokes Potter Cemetary, Darlington County, South Carolina, USA. 2 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have George 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 1 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.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

George Potter's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
George M Potter PTP
1848–1934
Darlington County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

George Potter's Descendants

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George M Potter PTP 1848–1934