YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Alfred Claghorn Potter 1867–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Apr 1867

Birth Location: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1 Nov 1940

Death Location: San Diego, San Diego, California, USA

Father: William Potter

Mother: Elizabeth Babcock

Spouse(s): Edith Vanduzee

Children(s): Elizabeth Potter, James Potter

Alfred Claghorn Potter was born in 1867 in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, the child of William James Potter And Elizabeth Claghorn Babcock. Alfred Claghorn Potter married Edith Vanduzee, and had children including Elizabeth Claghorn Potter, James D Potter. Alfred Claghorn Potter passed away in 1940 in San Diego, San Diego, California, USA.

Find more search results for Alfred Potter
AP

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Alfred Claghorn Potter was born in 1867 in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, the child of William James Potter And Elizabeth Claghorn Babcock.
  • Alfred Claghorn Potter married Edith Vanduzee, and had children including Elizabeth Claghorn Potter, James D Potter.
  • Alfred Claghorn Potter passed away in 1940 in San Diego, San Diego, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Potter
1829–1893
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
WP
Elizabeth Babcock
1833–1879
Birth Location: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
EB

Spouses(s)

Edith Vanduzee
1865–1946
Birth Location: Massachusetts, USA
EV

Children(s)

Elizabeth Potter
1894–1985
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
EP
James Potter
1897–
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
JP

Alfred Potter's Ancestors

Self
Alfred Potter
1867–1940
Birth Place: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
William James Potter
1829–1893
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth (Claghorn) Babcock
1833–1879
New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
William Potter
1784–1870
Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Anna Akin
1790–1837
Dartmouth, Bristol Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Akin
1761–1836
Chloe Hathaway
1768–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elihu Akin
1720–1790
Ruth Perry
1728–1790

Alfred Potter's Descendants

1.
AP
Alfred (Claghorn) Potter (4 Apr 1867–1 Nov 1940) m. Edith Vanduzee (20 Aug 1865–02 Apr 1946)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Claghorn) Potter 1894–1985 m. Stedman (Buttrick) Hoar 1893–1961
    1. 1. Brooks Hoar 1922–2015 m. Helen (Juliet) Hoar 1934–2018
  2. 2. James (D) Potter 1897–

Alfred Potter's Timeline

2 Records

1867
4 Apr 1867
Birth of Alfred Claghorn Potter in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1940
1 Nov 1940
Age 73
Death of Alfred Claghorn Potter in San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
San Diego, San Diego, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1867
    Event Place: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1940
    Event Place: San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
Find more search results for Alfred Potter

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE