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Anna Potter 1836–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Dec 1836

Birth Location: Newcomerstown, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 17 Nov 1922

Death Location: West Lima, Richland County, Wisconsin, USA

Father: Danl Pettit

Mother: Margaret Ralston

Spouse(s): Hiram Dixon

Children(s): John Dickson

The story of Anna Potter began in 1836 in Newcomerstown, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA. In 1850, Anna Potter resided in Oxford, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA. In 1860, Anna Potter resided in Clinton, Bad Ax, Wisconsin, USA. Anna Potter married Hiram Dixon, and had children including John Luther Dickson. Anna Potter passed away in 1922 in West Lima, Richland County, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Anna Potter began in 1836 in Newcomerstown, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1850, Anna Potter resided in Oxford, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1860, Anna Potter resided in Clinton, Bad Ax, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Anna Potter married Hiram Dixon, and had children including John Luther Dickson.
  • Anna Potter passed away in 1922 in West Lima, Richland County, Wisconsin, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Danl Pettit
1789–1879
Birth Location: Gotterberg, Sweden
DP
Margaret Ralston
1806–1861
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
MR

Spouses(s)

Hiram Dixon
1833–1901
Birth Location: Athens, Athens, Ohio, United States
HD

Children(s)

John Dickson
1879–1961
Birth Location: West Lima, Richland County, Wisconsin, USA
JD

Anna Potter's Ancestors

Self
Anna Potter
1836–1922
Birth Place: Newcomerstown, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
Parents
Danl Pettit
1789–1879
Gotterberg, Sweden
Margaret Ralston
1806–1861
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
David Ralston
1786–1814
York Springs, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah (Wickard) Moffett
1791–1872
York Springs, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Ralston
1753–1827
Sophia Ralston
1766–1828
Frank Wickard
1770–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ralston
1731–1760
Mary Devowe
1730–1828
David Waltenmeyer
1730–1790
Eva Waltemyer
1730–1825

Anna Potter's Descendants

1.
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Anna Potter (1 Dec 1836–17 Nov 1922) m. Hiram Dixon (26 Feb 1833–26 Feb 1901)
  1. 1. John (Luther) Dickson 1879–1961 m. Emma Snow 1894–1968
    1. 1. Lawrence (Bland) Dickson 1924–1990 m. Lola (Louise) Nielson 1926–1969

Anna Potter's Timeline

9 Records

1836
1 Dec 1836
Birth of Anna Potter in Newcomerstown, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
Newcomerstown, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 14
Anna Potter resided here in Oxford, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
Oxford, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 24
Anna Potter resided here in Clinton, Bad Ax, Wisconsin, USA
Clinton, Bad Ax, Wisconsin, USA
1870
1870
Age 34
Anna Potter resided here in Forest, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
Forest, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
1880
1880
Age 44
Anna Potter resided here in Forest, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
Forest, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
1895
1895
Age 59
Anna Potter resided here in Forest, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
Forest, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
1900
1900
Age 64
Anna Potter resided here in Forest, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
Forest, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
1910
1910
Age 74
Anna Potter resided here in Forest, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
Forest, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
1922
17 Nov 1922
Age 86
Death of Anna Potter in West Lima, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
West Lima, Richland, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1836
    Event Place: Newcomerstown, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Forest, Richland, Wisconsin; Roll: 1445; Family History Film: 1255445; Page: 74C; Enumeration District: 234
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Forest, Richland, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1734; Page: 622B; Family History Library Film: 553233
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Forest, Richland, Wisconsin; Roll: 1813; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1241813
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Clinton, Bad Ax, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1399; Page: 199; Image: 203; Family History Library Film: 805399
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Forest, Richland, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1732; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1375745
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Oxford, Tuscarawas, Ohio; Roll: M432_735; Page: 339A; Image: 242
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Oxford, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Oxford, Tuscarawas, Ohio; Roll: M432_735; Page: 339A; Image: 242

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Clinton, Bad Ax, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Clinton, Bad Ax, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1399; Page: 199; Image: 203; Family History Library Film: 805399

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Forest, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Forest, Richland, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1734; Page: 622B; Family History Library Film: 553233

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Forest, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Forest, Richland, Wisconsin; Roll: 1445; Family History Film: 1255445; Page: 74C; Enumeration District: 234

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Forest, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905, Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Census Year: 1895

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Forest, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Forest, Richland, Wisconsin; Roll: 1813; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1241813

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Forest, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Forest, Richland, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1732; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1375745

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1922
    Event Place: West Lima, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Lima, Richland County, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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