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Camilla Potts 1884–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1884

Birth Location: Michigan

Death Date: 16 Sep 1955

Death Location: Decatur, Mich.

Father: Frank Potts

Mother: Harriet Wise

Spouse(s): William Keener, William Kenen

Children(s): Thersa Keener

The story of Camilla Potts began in 1884 in Michigan. In 1900, Camilla Potts resided in Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan, USA. In 1910, Camilla Potts resided in Chicago Ward 7, Cook, Illinois, USA. Camilla Potts married William F Kenen, William Frederick Keener, and had children including Thersa Keener. Camilla Potts passed away in 1955 in Decatur, Mich..

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Biography

  • The story of Camilla Potts began in 1884 in Michigan.
  • In 1900, Camilla Potts resided in Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1910, Camilla Potts resided in Chicago Ward 7, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • Camilla Potts married William F Kenen, William Frederick Keener, and had children including Thersa Keener.
  • Camilla Potts passed away in 1955 in Decatur, Mich..

Immediate Family

Parents

Frank Potts
1861–1903
Birth Location: Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan
FP
Harriet Wise
1863–1933
Birth Location: Hamilton, Allegan, Michigan
HW

Spouses(s)

William Keener
1882–1954
Birth Location: Constantine, St Joseph, Michigan
WK
William Kenen
1882–
Birth Location: –
WK

Children(s)

Thersa Keener
1913–
Birth Location: Illinois
TK

Camilla Potts's Ancestors

Self
Camilla Potts
1884–1955
Birth Place: Michigan
Parents
Frank Potts
1861–1903
Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan
Harriet (Evelyn 'Eva') Wise
1863–1933
Hamilton, Allegan, Michigan
Grandparents
James Potts
1831–1906
Dumfriesshire, Dumfries, Scotland
Mary (Augusta) Martin
1836–
Pennsylvania
Abram (L.) Wise
1831–
New Jersey
Harriet (J.) Wise
1832–
New York
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Camilla Potts's Descendants

1.
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Camilla Potts (1 Jan 1884–16 Sep 1955) m. William (Frederick) Keener (2 Oct 1882–7 May 1954) m. William (F.) Kenen (abt 1882–)
  1. 1. Thersa Keener 1913–

Camilla Potts's Timeline

8 Records

1884
1 Jan 1884
Birth of Camilla Potts in Michigan
Michigan
1900
1900
Age 16
Camilla Potts resided here in Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 26
Camilla Potts resided here in Chicago Ward 7, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 7, Cook, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 36
Camilla Potts resided here in Chicago Ward 7, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 7, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 51
Camilla Potts resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 56
Camilla Potts resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1955
1 Sep 1955
Age 71
Death of Camilla Potts in Dowagiac, Cass, Michigan
Dowagiac, Cass, Michigan
1955
16 Sep 1955
Age 71
Burial of Camilla Potts in Decatur, Mich.
Decatur, Mich.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1884
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T627_929; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 103-268
    [2] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 7, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_315; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 401; Image: 510
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan; Roll: 745; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0140; FHL microfilm: 1240745
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 7, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_247; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0402; FHL microfilm: 1374260

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan; Roll: 745; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0140; FHL microfilm: 1240745

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 7, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 7, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_247; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0402; FHL microfilm: 1374260

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 7, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 7, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_315; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 401; Image: 510

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T627_929; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 103-268

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T627_929; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 103-268

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1955
    Event Place: Dowagiac, Cass, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1955
    Event Place: Decatur, Mich.
    Record Source: Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
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