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Chester R Potter 1913–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1913

Birth Location: Massachusetts

Death Date: 22 Feb 1966

Death Location: Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Willard Potter

Mother: Hattie Potter

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cooper

Children(s): Phillip Potter, Beverley Potter, William Potter

In 1913, Chester R Potter entered the world in Massachusetts, born to Willard Bradley Potter And Hattie Belle Potter. In 1920, Chester R Potter resided in Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Chester R Potter married Elizabeth Agnes Cooper, and had children including Beverley Ann Potter, Joyce Marie Potter, Phillip Arnold Potter, William Richard Potter. Chester R Potter passed away in 1966 in Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1913, Chester R Potter entered the world in Massachusetts, born to Willard Bradley Potter And Hattie Belle Potter.
  • In 1920, Chester R Potter resided in Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Chester R Potter married Elizabeth Agnes Cooper, and had children including Beverley Ann Potter, Joyce Marie Potter, Phillip Arnold Potter, William Richard Potter.
  • Chester R Potter passed away in 1966 in Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Willard Potter
1884–1969
Birth Location: Clementsvale, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Hattie Potter
1888–1945
Birth Location: Clementsvale, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Cooper
1911–1974
Birth Location: Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
EC

Children(s)

Phillip Potter
1936–2024
Birth Location: Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Beverley Potter
1939–2019
Birth Location: Lawrence, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
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William Potter
1943–2009
Birth Location: Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
WP

Chester Potter's Ancestors

Self
Chester Potter
1913–1966
Birth Place: Massachusetts
Parents
Willard Bradley Potter
1884–1969
Clementsvale, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Hattie (Belle) Potter
1888–1945
Clementsvale, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Eber (Benjamin) Potter
1859–1944
Clementsvale, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Elizabeth (Althea\Amelia) Morse
1858–1930
Aylesford, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Morse
1832–1863
Charlotte Lightzer
1837–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Lightzer
1796–1872
Amelia Coldwell
1802–1898

Chester Potter's Descendants

1.
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Chester (R) Potter (abt 1913–22 Feb 1966) m. Elizabeth (Agnes) Cooper (6 Apr 1911–20 May 1974)
  1. 1. Phillip (Arnold) Potter 1936–2024
  2. 2. Beverley (Ann) Potter 1939–2019 m. Mitchell (Charles) Harrington 1936–1964
  3. 3. William (Richard) Potter 1943–2009

Chester Potter's Timeline

8 Records

1912
13 Apr 1912
Birth of Chester R Potter in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1913
abt 1913
Birth of Chester R Potter in Massachusetts
Massachusetts
1920
1920
Age 7
Chester R Potter resided here in Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Chester R Potter resided here in Lawrence, Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Lawrence, Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1935
1935
Age 22
Chester R Potter resided here in Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts
Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts
1940
1940
Age 27
Chester R Potter resided here in Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1950
1950
Age 37
Chester R Potter resided here in Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1966
22 Feb 1966
Age 53
Death of Chester R Potter in Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1912
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01582; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 5-173
    [2] New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage and Divorce Records, New England Historical Genealogical Society; New Hampshire Bureau of Vital Records, Concord, New Hampshire
    [3] New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage Records, New Hampshire Department of Health & Human Services; Concord, NH, USA; New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1700-1969
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: 6110; Page: 76; Enumeration District: 20-37

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1913
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_689; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 215
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 2340633

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_689; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 215

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lawrence, Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 2340633

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01582; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 5-173

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01582; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 5-173

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: 6110; Page: 76; Enumeration District: 20-37

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1966
    Event Place: Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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