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Eleanor May Potter 1914–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 September 1914

Birth Location: Cheltenham, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 16 Dec 2000

Death Location: Downingtown, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Samuel Potter

Mother: Charlotte Chambers

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In 1914, Eleanor May Potter entered the world in Cheltenham, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, born to Samuel Potter And Charlotte May Chambers. In 1920, Eleanor May Potter resided in Philadelphia Ward 23, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In 1930, Eleanor May Potter resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Eleanor May Potter passed away in 2000 in Downingtown, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Eleanor May Potter entered the world in Cheltenham, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, born to Samuel Potter And Charlotte May Chambers.
  • In 1920, Eleanor May Potter resided in Philadelphia Ward 23, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1930, Eleanor May Potter resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • Eleanor May Potter passed away in 2000 in Downingtown, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Eleanor Potter's Ancestors

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Eleanor Potter
1914–2000
Birth Place: Cheltenham, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Parents
Samuel Potter
1887–1967
Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
Charlotte (May) Chambers
1888–1968
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
David (John) Potter
1849–1920
Ireland
Mary (Elizabeth) Montgomery
1850–1888
Ireland
George (Washington) Chambers
1854–1922
Antrim, Ireland
Charlotte (M.) Haas
1860–1926
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Robert Chambers
1821–
Mary Wylie
1819–
Joshua Haas
1823–1881
Sarah Faust
1833–1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Haas
1808–1887
Leah Schreyer
1800–1896
John Faust
1803–1880
Margaret Emmert
1800–1882

Eleanor Potter's Timeline

6 Records

1914
10 September 1914
Birth of Eleanor May Potter in Cheltenham, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Cheltenham, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
1920
1920
Age 6
Eleanor May Potter resided here in Philadelphia Ward 23, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Ward 23, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1930
1930
Age 16
Eleanor May Potter resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1935
1935
Age 21
Eleanor May Potter resided here in Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 26
Eleanor May Potter resided here in Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
2000
16 Dec 2000
Age 86
Death of Eleanor May Potter in Phila., PA
Phila., PA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 September 1914
    Event Place: Cheltenham, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 23, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1625; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 675; Image: .
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 182-09-4285; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3580; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 46-112

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3580; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 46-112

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3580; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 46-112

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 2000
    Event Place: Phila., PA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 182-09-4285; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Downingtown, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 23, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 23, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1625; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 675; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

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