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Jane Perlina Potter 1831–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Apr 1831

Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 8 Dec 1918

Death Location: Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States

Father: Isaac Sr

Mother: Mary Houston

Spouse(s): James Anderson

Children(s): Mary Anderson, Lucy Anderson, Moses Anderson, Nancy Anderson, James Anderson

In 1831, Jane Perlina Potter entered the world in Pike, Kentucky, United States, born to Isaac Potter Sr And Mary Polly Houston. Jane Perlina Potter married James Anderson, and had children including James Anderson, Lucy Anderson, Mary Magoline Anderson, Moses Anderson, Nancy J Anderson. Jane Perlina Potter passed away in 1918 in Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1831, Jane Perlina Potter entered the world in Pike, Kentucky, United States, born to Isaac Potter Sr And Mary Polly Houston.
  • Jane Perlina Potter married James Anderson, and had children including James Anderson, Lucy Anderson, Mary Magoline Anderson, Moses Anderson, Nancy J Anderson.
  • Jane Perlina Potter passed away in 1918 in Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jane Potter's Ancestors

Self
Jane Potter
1831–1918
Birth Place: Pike, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Isaac Potter Sr
1802–1874
North Carolina, United States of America
Mary (Polly) Houston
1809–1874
Birchfield, Wise, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Abraham Potter
1745–1838
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Alice Goodell
1784–1811
, , North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Captain Potter
1705–1789
Hannah Tidwell
1731–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William *
1682–1754
Frances Child
1684–1777
John Tidwell
1714–1772

Jane Potter's Descendants

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Jane (Perlina) Potter (8 Apr 1831–8 Dec 1918) m. James Anderson (1823–25 Dec 1938)
  1. 1. Mary (Magoline) Anderson 1850–1928 m. Elcanie ("Cain") NEWSOME 1848–1939
    1. 1. Hartwell ("Hart") Newson 1875–1930
    2. 2. George (Washington) Newson 1878–1961
    3. 3. William ("Will" Pecastle) Newson 1884–1958
    4. 4. Joseph Newsome 1886–1973
    5. 5. Minnie Newson 1887–1922
    6. 6. Elhanie ("Eclanie" "Eli") Newson 1889–1930
    7. 7. Linna (Jane) Newsome 1893–1984
    8. 8. Samuel Newsome 1897–1925
    9. 9. Isaac Newsome 1884–1953
    10. 10. James Newsome 1880–
    11. 11. Minus (Frank) Newson 1888–1922
    12. 12. Daniel Newson 1871–
    13. 13. Sarah (Ann) Newsome 1867–1961
    14. 14. Jane (P) Newson 1892–
    15. 15. Lucy Newsome 1882–1970 m. William (Thomas) Bentley 1877–1963
      1. 1. Selina Bentley 1925–2011 m. Garfield White 1922–1992
      2. 2. Sarah (Rebecca) Bentley 1903–1998
        1. 1. Rufus Mullin 1924–
        2. 2. Isabelle Mullins 1926–
      3. 3. Noah Bentley 1907–1996 m. Dalma (Marie) Hall 1935–2013 m. Edna Bentley 1918–
      4. 4. Elcanie Bentley 1910–2000 m. Mima (Metreva) Combs 1917–1943
        1. 1. Doris (Jean) Bentley 1941–1941
      5. 5. William (Henry) Bentley 1914–1982
      6. 6. Nancy (Agnes) Bentley 1918–1925
  2. 2. Lucy Anderson 1861–
  3. 3. Moses Anderson 1864–
  4. 4. Nancy (J.) Anderson 1867–
  5. 5. James Anderson 1871–

Jane Potter's Timeline

2 Records

1831
8 Apr 1831
Birth of Jane Perlina Potter in Pike, Kentucky, United States
Pike, Kentucky, United States
1918
8 Dec 1918
Age 87
Death of Jane Perlina Potter in Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1831
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1918
    Event Place: Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States

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