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Charles Potter 1872–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1872

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 10 Aug 1916

Death Location: Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, USA

Father: Roland Potter

Mother: Mary Shafer

Spouse(s): Lena Weed

Children(s): Leigh Potter, Mary Potter, Myron Potter

Charles Potter was born in 1872 in New York, the child of Roland Eaton Potter And Mary A Shafer. In 1875, Charles Potter resided in Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, USA. In 1880, Charles Potter resided in Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, USA. Charles Potter married Lena R Weed, Lena Weed, and had children including Leigh W Potter, Mary Louise Potter, Myron Charles Potter. Charles Potter passed away in 1916 in Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Charles Potter was born in 1872 in New York, the child of Roland Eaton Potter And Mary A Shafer.
  • In 1875, Charles Potter resided in Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, USA.
  • In 1880, Charles Potter resided in Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, USA.
  • Charles Potter married Lena R Weed, Lena Weed, and had children including Leigh W Potter, Mary Louise Potter, Myron Charles Potter.
  • Charles Potter passed away in 1916 in Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, USA.

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Children(s)

Charles Potter's Ancestors

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Charles Potter
1872–1916
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Roland Eaton Potter
1831–1921
Bowdoin, Sagadahoc, Maine, USA
Mary (A) Shafer
1832–1905
Stroudsburg, Monroe, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Potter's Descendants

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Charles Potter (abt 1872–10 Aug 1916) m. Lena (R) Weed (Jun 1875–1952)
  1. 1. Leigh (W) Potter 1912–2000
  2. 2. Mary (Louise) Potter 1905–1987
  3. 3. Myron (Charles) Potter 1910–1983

Charles Potter's Timeline

6 Records

1872
abt 1872
Birth of Charles Potter in New York
New York
1875
1 June 1875
Age 3
Charles Potter resided here in Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, USA
Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 8
Charles Potter resided here in Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, USA
Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, USA
1905
1905
Age 33
Charles Potter resided here in Ithaca Ward 02, Tompkins, New York, USA
Ithaca Ward 02, Tompkins, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
Charles Potter resided here in Chicago Ward 31, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 31, Cook, Illinois, USA
1916
10 Aug 1916
Age 44
Death of Charles Potter in Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, USA
Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1872
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ithaca, Tompkins, New York; Roll: 938; Page: 172D; Enumeration District: 232
    [2] New York, State Census, 1875
    [3] New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: E.D. 03; City: Ithaca Ward 02; County: Tompkins; Page: 394
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 31, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_277; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 1346; FHL microfilm: 1374290

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1875
    Event Place: Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ithaca, Tompkins, New York; Roll: 938; Page: 172D; Enumeration District: 232

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Ithaca Ward 02, Tompkins, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: E.D. 03; City: Ithaca Ward 02; County: Tompkins; Page: 394

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 31, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 31, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_277; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 1346; FHL microfilm: 1374290

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1916
    Event Place: Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, USA

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