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George Morris Potter 1848–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Oct 1848

Birth Location: Edmeston, Otsego, New York, USA

Death Date: 10 Apr 1885

Death Location: Troupsburg, Steuben County, New York, United States of America

Father: Garner Potter

Mother: Orrora Potter

Spouse(s): Julia Smith

Children(s): Robert Potter, George Jr., Lewis Potter, Addie Potter

In 1848, George Morris Potter entered the world in Edmeston, Otsego, New York, USA, born to Garner Potter And Orrora Potter. In 1855, George Morris Potter resided in Troupsburg, Steuben, New York, USA. In 1865, George Morris Potter resided in Troupsburg, Steuben, New York, USA. George Morris Potter married Julia Etta Smith, and had children including Addie Gertrude Potter, George Morris Potter Jr, Lewis Wesley Potter, Robert Rob Bailey Potter. George Morris Potter passed away in 1885 in Troupsburg, Steuben County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1848, George Morris Potter entered the world in Edmeston, Otsego, New York, USA, born to Garner Potter And Orrora Potter.
  • In 1855, George Morris Potter resided in Troupsburg, Steuben, New York, USA.
  • In 1865, George Morris Potter resided in Troupsburg, Steuben, New York, USA.
  • George Morris Potter married Julia Etta Smith, and had children including Addie Gertrude Potter, George Morris Potter Jr, Lewis Wesley Potter, Robert Rob Bailey Potter.
  • George Morris Potter passed away in 1885 in Troupsburg, Steuben County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Potter's Ancestors

Self
George Potter
1848–1885
Birth Place: Edmeston, Otsego, New York, USA
Parents
Garner Potter
1811–1893
Otsego County, New York, USA
Orrora Potter
1812–1875
Vermont, USA
Grandparents
Josephus Potter
1782–1855
Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Alis (Elsy) Gardner
1790–1881
Pownal, Bennington, Vermont, United States
Nathaniel Bennett
1792–1871
Foster, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Huldah Potter
1795–1853
Vermont, USA
Great-Grandparents
Caleb Esq
1749–1826
Elizabeth Potter
1750–1793
Oliver (DNA)
1767–1841
Olive Gardner
1770–1833
Nathan Capt
1756–1837
Mary Herrindeen
1758–1844
Dr POTTER
1775–1852
Martha Young
1776–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Caleb Sr
1725–1797
Welthian Holden
1733–1782
Israel Tripp
1716–1780
Deborah Cleveland
1720–1801
GEORGE Esq
1739–1839
Ann Myers
1742–1769
Elisha Capt.
1746–1813
Maria Ellsworth
1748–1828
Nathaniel Bennet
1723–1797
Susannah Sweet
1729–1770
Caleb Esq
1749–1826
Elizabeth Potter
1750–1793

George Potter's Descendants

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George (Morris) Potter (01 Oct 1848–10 Apr 1885) m. Julia (Etta) Smith (1858–1922)
  1. 1. Robert ("Rob" Bailey) Potter 1884–1972
  2. 2. George (Morris Potter) Jr. 1881–1966
  3. 3. Lewis (Wesley) Potter 1877–1959
  4. 4. Addie (Gertrude) Potter 1879–1960

George Potter's Timeline

6 Records

1848
01 Oct 1848
Birth of George Morris Potter in Edmeston, Otsego, New York, USA
Edmeston, Otsego, New York, USA
1855
1855
Age 7
George Morris Potter resided here in Troupsburg, Steuben, New York, USA
Troupsburg, Steuben, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 17
George Morris Potter resided here in Troupsburg, Steuben, New York, USA
Troupsburg, Steuben, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 22
George Morris Potter resided here in Troupsburg, Steuben, New York, USA
Troupsburg, Steuben, New York, USA
1885
10 Apr 1885
Age 37
Death of George Morris Potter in Troupsburg, Steuben, New York, USA
Troupsburg, Steuben, New York, USA
1885
10 Apr 1885
Age 37
Death of George Morris Potter in Troupsburg, Steuben, New York, United States
Troupsburg, Steuben, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Oct 1848
    Event Place: Edmeston, Otsego, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Troupsburg, Steuben, New York; Roll: M593_1096; Page: 456A; Family History Library Film: 552595
    [2] New York, State Census, 1855
    [3] New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Troupsburg, Steuben, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Troupsburg, Steuben, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Troupsburg, Steuben, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Troupsburg, Steuben, New York; Roll: M593_1096; Page: 456A; Family History Library Film: 552595

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1885
    Event Place: Troupsburg, Steuben, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1885
    Event Place: Troupsburg, Steuben, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Troupsburg, Steuben County, New York, United States of America

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