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Henry Potter 1824–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1824

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 10 Mar 1903

Death Location: Taylor, Greene, Missouri, USA

Father: Thomas Jr.

Mother: Elizabeth Potter

Spouse(s): Almeta Foster, Martha Potter

Children(s): Bud Potter, Clarry Potter, James Pott*, Margaret Potter, W. POTTER, George Potter, Mary Wiloughby

The story of Henry Potter began in 1824 in Tennessee, USA. Henry Potter married Almeta Foster, Martha Elizabeth Potter, and had children including Bud Potter, Clarry E Potter, George Mcclellan Potter, James F Pott, Margaret J Potter, Mary F Wiloughby, W H Potter. Henry Potter passed away in 1903 in Taylor, Greene, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Potter began in 1824 in Tennessee, USA.
  • Henry Potter married Almeta Foster, Martha Elizabeth Potter, and had children including Bud Potter, Clarry E Potter, George Mcclellan Potter, James F Pott, Margaret J Potter, Mary F Wiloughby, W H Potter.
  • Henry Potter passed away in 1903 in Taylor, Greene, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Jr.
1795–1865
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
TJ
Elizabeth Potter
1795–1868
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
EP

Spouses(s)

Almeta Foster
1841–1901
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
AF
Martha Potter
1829–1860
Birth Location: –
MP

Children(s)

Bud Potter
1882–
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
BP
Clarry Potter
1873–
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
CP
James Pott*
1858–1924
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
JP
Margaret Potter
1857–
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
MP
W. POTTER
1862–1895
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
WP
George Potter
1864–1914
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
GP
Mary Wiloughby
1851–1928
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
MW

Henry Potter's Ancestors

Self
Henry Potter
1824–1903
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
Thomas Potter Jr.
1795–1865
Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth Potter
1795–1868
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Potter) Sr.
1760–1840
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Potter's Descendants

1.
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Henry Potter (Abt. 1824–10 Mar 1903) m. Almeta Foster (1841–1901) m. Martha (Elizabeth) Potter (08 Nov 1829–30 Jun 1860)
  1. 1. Bud Potter 1882–
  2. 2. Clarry (E.) Potter 1873–
  3. 3. James (F) Pott* 1858–1924 m. Ella (Bell) West 1859–1939
    1. 1. Addie Potter 1896–1899
    2. 2. Luther Potter 1882–
    3. 3. Alice Potter 1891–
    4. 4. Charley Potter 1889–1944
    5. 5. Lee Potter 1878–1932
    6. 6. William Potter 1887–1911 m. Ireen Potter 1887–1965
      1. 1. Willard Potter 1909–1969
      2. 2. Alberta (A) Potter 1910–
    7. 7. Henry Potter 1889–1950 m. Ola Potter 1884–1955
      1. 1. Wilbur (M) Potter 1914–1959 m. Tressie Potter 1915–1984
      2. 2. Zora (E) Potter 1909–1910
      3. 3. Mattie Potter 1918–
      4. 4. Frank Potter 1924–
  4. 4. Margaret (J) Potter 1857–
  5. 5. W. (H.) POTTER 1862–1895 m. Julia Potter 1870–1901
  6. 6. George (Mcclellan) Potter 1864–1914 m. Laura Delp 1875–1933
    1. 1. Ruth Sayers 1901–1980 m. John Sayers 1897–1985
      1. 1. Cecile Sayers 1919–
      2. 2. George (G) Sayers 1924–2001
      3. 3. Laura Marie 1921–2007 m. Edward Taylor –2007 m. Daniel Stapp 1906–1970
        1. 1. John (L) Stapp 1941–1986
        2. 2. Jimmy Stapp 1942–2005
      4. 4. Arthur Sayers 1926–2011 m. Lucy (M) Sayers 1927–2013
    2. 2. Louis (H) Potter 1907–1970 m. Elsie Potter 1914–1940
      1. 1. Glen Potter 1933–2007
    3. 3. Mary (A. Potter) Bradley 1894–1985
    4. 4. Arthur Potter 1894–1976 m. Ona Potter 1897–1982
      1. 1. Hazel Potter 1918–
      2. 2. Frank (L.) Potter 1919–1994 m. Wanda (L) Potter 1921–2004
  7. 7. Mary (F) Wiloughby 1851–1928 m. William (W) Wiloughby 1844–1926
    1. 1. Ji*Nnie Wiloby 1891–1950
    2. 2. Martha Wiloby 1883–1965
    3. 3. Walter Wiloughby 1881–1940
    4. 4. Robert Wiloughby 1883–1931
    5. 5. Clara Willoughby 1890–
    6. 6. Oscar Willoughby 1892–

Henry Potter's Timeline

10 Records

1824
03 Mar 1824
Birth of Henry Potter in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1824
03 Mar 1824
Birth of Henry Potter in Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1824
Abt. 1824
Birth of Henry Potter in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 26
Henry Potter resided here in Jackson, Greene, Missouri, USA
Jackson, Greene, Missouri, USA
1860
1860
Age 36
Henry Potter resided here in Jackson, Greene, Missouri, USA
Jackson, Greene, Missouri, USA
1863
01 Jul 1863
Age 39
Henry Potter resided here in Jackson, Missouri, United States
Jackson, Missouri, United States
1870
1870
Age 46
Henry Potter resided here in Jackson, Greene, Missouri, USA
Jackson, Greene, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 56
Henry Potter resided here in Taylor, Greene, Missouri, USA
Taylor, Greene, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 76
Henry Potter resided here in Taylor, Greene, Missouri, USA
Taylor, Greene, Missouri, USA
1903
10 Mar 1903
Age 79
Death of Henry Potter in Greene, Missouri, USA
Greene, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Mar 1824
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [6] Missouri, Find a Grave Index, Database online.
    [7] Greene County Missouri Cemeteries, Townships of Taylor and Washington (CHC), Volume V, p 53

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Mar 1824
    Event Place: Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Potter, Albert C, Page 1 of 2 pages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1824
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Burea

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Jackson, Greene, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jackson, Greene, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jul 1863
    Event Place: Jackson, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Burea

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jackson, Greene, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Taylor, Greene, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Taylor, Greene, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Burea

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Occupation
    Record Source: Potter, Albert C, Page 1 of 2 pages

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1903
    Event Place: Greene, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, Find a Grave Index, Database online.
    [2] Greene County Missouri Cemeteries, Townships of Taylor and Washington (CHC), Volume V, p 53
    [3] Potter, Albert C, Page 1 of 2 pages

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Taylor, Greene, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, Find a Grave Index, Database online.
    [2] Greene County Missouri Cemeteries, Townships of Taylor and Washington (CHC), Volume V, p 53
    [3] Potter, Albert C, Page 1 of 2 pages
    [4] Whitmore Cemetery (Section 9, Township 29, Range 20, Taylor Township), Grave Markers
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