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James W Potter 1890–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1890

Birth Location: Oregon, USA

Death Date: 06 Dec 1962

Death Location: Eugene, Lane, Oregon, USA

Father: Z. Potter

Mother: Mary Potter

Spouse(s): Bessie None

Children(s): Lionel Potter

In 1890, James W Potter entered the world in Oregon, USA, born to Z C Potter And Mary F Potter. James W Potter married Bessie, and had children including Carroll Potter, Lionel J Potter. James W Potter passed away in 1962 in Eugene, Lane, Oregon, USA.

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Reliability Score

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Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • In 1890, James W Potter entered the world in Oregon, USA, born to Z C Potter And Mary F Potter.
  • James W Potter married Bessie, and had children including Carroll Potter, Lionel J Potter.
  • James W Potter passed away in 1962 in Eugene, Lane, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Potter's Ancestors

Self
James Potter
1890–1962
Birth Place: Oregon, USA
Parents
Z. C. Potter
1849–1936
New York, USA
Mary (F.) Potter
1853–1950
Missouri, USA
Grandparents
David Patter
1810–1880
New York, USA
Almira Potter
1815–1889
New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Anson
1768–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Potter's Descendants

1.
JP
James (W) Potter (Abt. 1890–06 Dec 1962) m. Bessie (Abt. 1900–)
  1. 1. Lionel (J) Potter 1922–

James Potter's Timeline

12 Records

1889
Dec 1889
Birth of James W Potter in Oregon, USA
Oregon, USA
1889
Abt. 1889
Birth of James W Potter in Oregon, USA
Oregon, USA
1889
09 Dec 1889
Birth of James W Potter
None
1890
Abt. 1890
Birth of James W Potter
None
1892
09 Dec 1892
Age 2
Birth of James W Potter in Eugene, Oregon
Eugene, Oregon
1893
Abt. 1893
Age 3
Birth of James W Potter in Oregon, USA
Oregon, USA
1900
1900
Age 10
James W Potter resided here in Camp Creek, Lane, Oregon, USA
Camp Creek, Lane, Oregon, USA
1910
1910
Age 20
James W Potter resided here in Camp Creek, Lane, Oregon, USA
Camp Creek, Lane, Oregon, USA
1920
1920
Age 30
James W Potter resided here in Eugene Ward 2, Lane, Oregon, USA
Eugene Ward 2, Lane, Oregon, USA
1930
1930
Age 40
James W Potter resided here in Eugene, Lane, Oregon, USA
Eugene, Lane, Oregon, USA
1942
1942
Age 52
James W Potter resided here in Eugene, Oregon, United States
Eugene, Oregon, United States
1962
06 Dec 1962
Age 72
Death of James W Potter in Lane, Oregon, USA
Lane, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1889
    Event Place: Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Eugene, Lane, Oregon; Roll: 1946; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 61; Image: 1045.0; FHL microfilm: 2341680
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Camp Creek, Lane, Oregon; Roll: 1349; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1241348

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1889
    Event Place: Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Camp Creek, Lane, Oregon; Roll: T624_1282; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0145; FHL microfilm: 1375295

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Dec 1892
    Event Place: Eugene, Oregon
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives Pacific Alaska Region (Seattle); Seattle, Washington; Fourth Registration Draft Cards (WWII); State Headquarters: Oregon; Record Group Name: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Archive Number: 563991; B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1893
    Event Place: Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Eugene Ward 2, Lane, Oregon
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Eugene, Lane, Oregon; Roll: 1946; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 61; Image: 1045.0; FHL microfilm: 2341680

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Dec 1889
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] Web: Oregon, Find A Grave Index, 1848-2011

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1890
    Record Source: Oregon Death Index, 1903-98, Oregon State Library; Oregon Death Index 1931-1941; Reel Title: Oregon Death Index A-Z; Year Range: 1961-1965

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Camp Creek, Lane, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Camp Creek, Lane, Oregon; Roll: 1349; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1241348

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Camp Creek, Lane, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Camp Creek, Lane, Oregon; Roll: T624_1282; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0145; FHL microfilm: 1375295

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Eugene Ward 2, Lane, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Eugene Ward 2, Lane, Oregon

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Eugene, Lane, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Eugene, Lane, Oregon; Roll: 1946; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 61; Image: 1045.0; FHL microfilm: 2341680

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Eugene, Oregon, United States
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives Pacific Alaska Region (Seattle); Seattle, Washington; Fourth Registration Draft Cards (WWII); State Headquarters: Oregon; Record Group Name: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Archive Number: 563991; B

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives Pacific Alaska Region (Seattle); Seattle, Washington; Fourth Registration Draft Cards (WWII); State Headquarters: Oregon; Record Group Name: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Archive Number: 563991; B
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Eugene Ward 2, Lane, Oregon
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Eugene, Lane, Oregon; Roll: 1946; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 61; Image: 1045.0; FHL microfilm: 2341680
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Camp Creek, Lane, Oregon; Roll: 1349; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1241348
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Camp Creek, Lane, Oregon; Roll: T624_1282; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0145; FHL microfilm: 1375295

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Dec 1962
    Event Place: Lane, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] Oregon Death Index, 1903-98, Oregon State Library; Oregon Death Index 1931-1941; Reel Title: Oregon Death Index A-Z; Year Range: 1961-1965
    [3] Web: Oregon, Find A Grave Index, 1848-2011

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eugene, Lane, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] Web: Oregon, Find A Grave Index, 1848-2011

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