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Frank Josiah Potter 1882–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Sep 1882

Birth Location: Dudley, Hardin, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 26 Mar 1937

Death Location: Brainerd, Crow Wing, Minnesota, United States

Father: Charles Potter

Mother: Minnie Harrah

Spouse(s): Mattie Baker

Children(s): Vera Potter, Frances Potter

The story of Frank Josiah Potter began in 1882 in Dudley, Hardin, Ohio, USA. In 1900, Frank Josiah Potter resided in Amboy, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA. In 1920, Frank Josiah Potter resided in Amboy, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA. Frank Josiah Potter married Mattie Cecelia Baker, and had children including Frances Jerrine Potter, Vera Ione Potter. Frank Josiah Potter passed away in 1937 in Brainerd, Crow Wing, Minnesota, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Frank Josiah Potter began in 1882 in Dudley, Hardin, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1900, Frank Josiah Potter resided in Amboy, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1920, Frank Josiah Potter resided in Amboy, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA.
  • Frank Josiah Potter married Mattie Cecelia Baker, and had children including Frances Jerrine Potter, Vera Ione Potter.
  • Frank Josiah Potter passed away in 1937 in Brainerd, Crow Wing, Minnesota, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Frank Potter's Ancestors

Self
Frank Potter
1882–1937
Birth Place: Dudley, Hardin, Ohio, USA
Parents
Charles Fremont Potter
1856–1931
Dudley, Hardin, Ohio, USA
Minnie Harrah
1858–1939
Iowa
Grandparents
Matthew Harrah
1827–1907
Chester county PA
Elizabeth (Velonia) Hull
1827–1917
Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Hull
1796–1841
Phoebe Byerly
1800–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bashara Hull
1776–1856
Rhoda Higbee
1778–1851

Frank Potter's Descendants

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Frank (Josiah) Potter (17 Sep 1882–26 Mar 1937) m. Mattie (Cecelia) Baker (22 Jan 1885–5 Jul 1934)
  1. 1. Vera (Ione) Potter 1905–1981 m. James (William) Branch 1898–1971
    1. 1. Mary (Frances Louise) Branch 1923–2010 m. Clevern (Miles) Farnum 1910–1989
      1. 1. Judy (Kay) Farnum 1951–1998
    2. 2. Vera (Elizabeth) Branch 1924–2006 m. Jack (Winifred) Ford 1918–2004 m. Wilburn (David) Powers 1915–1989
      1. 1. Billy (James) Powers 1951–2013
  2. 2. Frances (Jerrine) Potter 1910–1987

Frank Potter's Timeline

4 Records

1882
17 Sep 1882
Birth of Frank Josiah Potter in Dudley, Hardin, Ohio, USA
Dudley, Hardin, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 18
Frank Josiah Potter resided here in Amboy, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA
Amboy, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA
1920
1920
Age 38
Frank Josiah Potter resided here in Amboy, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA
Amboy, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA
1937
26 Mar 1937
Age 55
Death of Frank Josiah Potter in Brainerd, Crow Wing, Minnesota, United States
Brainerd, Crow Wing, Minnesota, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1882
    Event Place: Dudley, Hardin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Amboy, Cottonwood, Minnesota; Roll: T625_828; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 55
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Amboy, Cottonwood, Minnesota; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0065

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Amboy, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Amboy, Cottonwood, Minnesota; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0065

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Amboy, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Amboy, Cottonwood, Minnesota; Roll: T625_828; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 55

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1937
    Event Place: Brainerd, Crow Wing, Minnesota, United States

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