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Donald Ray Potter 1929–2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Feb 1929

Birth Location: Emmetsburg, Palo Alto County, Iowa, United States of America

Death Date: 12 August 2017

Death Location: Vermillion, Clay County, South Dakota, United States of America

Father: LORON *

Mother: LILA --

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Donald Ray Potter began in 1929 in Emmetsburg, Palo Alto County, Iowa, United States of America. In 1930, Donald Ray Potter resided in Emmetsburg, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA. In 1935, Donald Ray Potter resided in Schaller, Sac, Iowa. Donald Ray Potter passed away in 2017 in Vermillion, Clay County, South Dakota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Donald Ray Potter began in 1929 in Emmetsburg, Palo Alto County, Iowa, United States of America.
  • In 1930, Donald Ray Potter resided in Emmetsburg, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1935, Donald Ray Potter resided in Schaller, Sac, Iowa.
  • Donald Ray Potter passed away in 2017 in Vermillion, Clay County, South Dakota, United States of America.

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Donald Potter's Ancestors

Self
Donald Potter
1929–2017
Birth Place: Emmetsburg, Palo Alto County, Iowa, United States of America
Parents
LORON RAY POTTER DR. *
1890–1969
Algona, Kossuth County, Iowa, United States of America
LILA (DELL HARRIS) --
1896–1984
McCallsburg, Story County, Iowa, United States of America
Grandparents
LAURENS (E. POTTER) *
1855–1930
Henry County, Illinois, United States of America
MARTHA (MAY MAC DONALD (➿)) --
1860–1940
Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
LORON --
1823–1897
THANKFUL *
1822–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
STOUGHTON **
1794–1872
CATHERINE **
1802–1871

Donald Potter's Timeline

5 Records

1929
24 Feb 1929
Birth of Donald Ray Potter in Emmetsburg, Palo Alto County, Iowa, United States of America
Emmetsburg, Palo Alto County, Iowa, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 1
Donald Ray Potter resided here in Emmetsburg, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA
Emmetsburg, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 6
Donald Ray Potter resided here in Schaller, Sac, Iowa
Schaller, Sac, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 11
Donald Ray Potter resided here in Schaller, Sac, Iowa, USA
Schaller, Sac, Iowa, USA
2017
12 August 2017
Age 88
Death of Donald Ray Potter in Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, United States of America
Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1929
    Event Place: Emmetsburg, Palo Alto County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Schaller, Sac, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01201; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 81-12
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Emmetsburg, Palo Alto, Iowa; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340406
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Emmetsburg, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Emmetsburg, Palo Alto, Iowa; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340406

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Schaller, Sac, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Schaller, Sac, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01201; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 81-12

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Schaller, Sac, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Schaller, Sac, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01201; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 81-12

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 August 2017
    Event Place: Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Vermillion, Clay County, South Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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