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Jack Potter 1926–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1926

Birth Location: Oklahoma, USA

Death Date: 13 May 1996

Death Location: Fort Sam Houston, Bexar, Texas, USA

Father: Grover Potter

Mother: Ione Potter

Spouse(s): Lila Hill

Children(s):

In 1926, Jack Potter entered the world in Oklahoma, USA, born to Grover C Potter And Ione Stroud Potter. Jack Potter married Lila C Hill, Ruth Ann Clumpp, Virginia C Potter, and had children including Beverly Sue Potter, Catherine J Potter, Constance Lynn Potter, Jack H Potter, Marcia Leigh Potter, Patricia Elaine Potter. Jack Potter passed away in 1996 in Fort Sam Houston, Bexar, Texas, USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1926, Jack Potter entered the world in Oklahoma, USA, born to Grover C Potter And Ione Stroud Potter.
  • Jack Potter married Lila C Hill, Ruth Ann Clumpp, Virginia C Potter, and had children including Beverly Sue Potter, Catherine J Potter, Constance Lynn Potter, Jack H Potter, Marcia Leigh Potter, Patricia Elaine Potter.
  • Jack Potter passed away in 1996 in Fort Sam Houston, Bexar, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jack Potter's Ancestors

Self
Jack Potter
1926–1996
Birth Place: Oklahoma, USA
Parents
Grover C Potter
1893–1975
Kansas, USA
Ione (Stroud) Potter
1903–1995
Oklahoma, USA
Grandparents
Napolen (B) Potter
1854–1914
Missouri, USA
Martha (E) Bass
1866–1914
Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
B. Potter
1820–1891
Sarah
1820–1874
Newton Bass
1838–1892
Malisa Bass
1840–1914
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Potter
1784–1857
Ruth MACKEY
1787–1850
John Adams
–1853

Jack Potter's Timeline

10 Records

1925
16 Sep 1925
Birth of Jack Potter in Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
1926
1926
Birth of Jack Potter
None
1926
1926
Birth of Jack Potter in Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma, USA
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 14
Jack Potter resided here in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
1942
1942
Age 16
Jack Potter resided here in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
1949
1949
Age 23
Jack Potter resided here in Austin, Texas, USA
Austin, Texas, USA
1954
1954
Age 28
Jack Potter resided here in Galveston, Texas, USA
Galveston, Texas, USA
1955
1955
Age 29
Jack Potter resided here in Galveston, Texas, USA
Galveston, Texas, USA
1996
09 May 1996
Age 70
Death of Jack Potter in Hughes Springs, Cass, Texas, USA
Hughes Springs, Cass, Texas, USA
1996
13 May 1996
Age 70
Burial of Jack Potter in Texas, USA
Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1925
    Event Place: Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, Database online.
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, Database online.
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Database online. Number: 454-20-2933; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca., Database online.
    [5] Texas, U.S., Marriage Index, 1824-2019, Database online.
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Register Report for Benjamin Thomas Potter

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1926
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1942

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1940; Census Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; Roll: T627_4201; Page: 67A; Enumeration District: 259-6.
    [2] Texas Divorce Index, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1940; Census Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; Roll: T627_4201; Page: 67A; Enumeration District: 259-6.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1942

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 04 Apr 1946
    Record Source: U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Austin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Galveston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Galveston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Database online. Number: 454-20-2933; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Thomas Jefferson High School
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1942

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Education
    Event Place: Galveston Island, Galveston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Register Report for Benjamin Thomas Potter

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Occupation
    Record Source: Register Report for Benjamin Thomas Potter

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 May 1996
    Event Place: Hughes Springs, Cass, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, Database online.
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Database online. Number: 454-20-2933; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] Texas Death Index, Database online.
    [4] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca., Database online.
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Register Report for Benjamin Thomas Potter

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 13 May 1996
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca., Database online.

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Sam Houston, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Register Report for Benjamin Thomas Potter

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