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Francis Orlando Potter 1824–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jun 1824

Birth Location: Gibson, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 22 Feb 1877

Death Location: Thompson, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: John Potter

Mother: Polly Washburn

Spouse(s): Lucinda Potter

Children(s): Frankie Porter

In 1824, Francis Orlando Potter entered the world in Gibson, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States, born to John Robert Potter And Polly Washburn. Francis Orlando Potter married Lucinda Gardner Potter, and had children including Frankie Lucinda Porter. Francis Orlando Potter passed away in 1877 in Thompson, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1824, Francis Orlando Potter entered the world in Gibson, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States, born to John Robert Potter And Polly Washburn.
  • Francis Orlando Potter married Lucinda Gardner Potter, and had children including Frankie Lucinda Porter.
  • Francis Orlando Potter passed away in 1877 in Thompson, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Francis Potter's Ancestors

Self
Francis Potter
1824–1877
Birth Place: Gibson, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
John Robert Potter
1782–1864
Ballston Spa, Saratoga County, New York, USA
Polly Washburn
1786–1863
Luzerne, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Lois Guernsey
1762–1824
Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Potter's Descendants

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Francis (Orlando) Potter (18 Jun 1824–22 Feb 1877) m. Lucinda (Gardner) Potter (06 SEP 1829–18 OCT 1903)
  1. 1. Frankie (Lucinda) Porter 1867–1960 m. Ernest (Arthur) Bloxham 1862–1943
    1. 1. Raymond (E.) Bloxham 1893–1976 m. Nona (K) Latourette 1899–1986
      1. 1. Madeleine (Nona) Bloxham 1926–2019 m. Peter (J) Schmey 1924–2015
      2. 2. Bruce Bloxham 1919–2015 m. Jane Dymond 1925–1988
      3. 3. Richard (Latourette) Bloxham 1924–1988 m. Christine (B.) Gross 1927–2011
    2. 2. Ivan (Ernest) Bloxham 1897–1978 m. Beatrice (Leona) Latourette 1902–1979
      1. 1. Kemeth Bloxham 1927–1927

Francis Potter's Timeline

5 Records

1824
18 June 1824
Birth of Francis Orlando Potter in Gibson Twp, Susquehanna, Pa
Gibson Twp, Susquehanna, Pa
1824
18 Jun 1824
Birth of Francis Orlando Potter in Gibson, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States
Gibson, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States
1847
11 SEP 1847
Age 23
Francis Orlando Potter was married in Thompson, PA
Thompson, PA
1877
22 February 1877
Age 53
Death of Francis Orlando Potter in Thompson, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Thompson, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1877
22 Feb 1877
Age 53
Death of Francis Orlando Potter in Thompson, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States
Thompson, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 June 1824
    Event Place: Gibson Twp, Susquehanna, Pa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1824
    Event Place: Gibson, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 SEP 1847
    Event Place: Thompson, PA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 February 1877
    Event Place: Thompson, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1877
    Event Place: Thompson, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States

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