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Jessie Potter 1840–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Mar 1840

Birth Location: Aberlemno, Angus, Scotland

Death Date: 27 Jan, 1938

Death Location: Winnipeg, Canada

Father: David Potter

Mother: Janet Cuthbert

Spouse(s): James Duncan

Children(s): Jessy Duncan, David Duncan, John Duncan

Jessie Potter was born in 1840 in Aberlemno, Angus, Scotland, the child of David Potter And Janet Jessie Cuthbert. Jessie Potter married James Duncan, and had children including David Potter Duncan, Jessy Nicol Duncan, John Duncan. Jessie Potter passed away in 1938 in Winnipeg, Canada.

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Biography

  • Jessie Potter was born in 1840 in Aberlemno, Angus, Scotland, the child of David Potter And Janet Jessie Cuthbert.
  • Jessie Potter married James Duncan, and had children including David Potter Duncan, Jessy Nicol Duncan, John Duncan.
  • Jessie Potter passed away in 1938 in Winnipeg, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Potter
1808–1881
Birth Location: Kinell, Forfarshire
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Janet Cuthbert
1805–1886
Birth Location: Kinnell, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

James Duncan
1841–
Birth Location: Forfarshire Scotland
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Children(s)

Jessy Duncan
1863–1915
Birth Location: Kirriemuir,Angus,Scotland
JD
David Duncan
1868–1935
Birth Location: Kirriemuir,Angus,Scotland
DD
John Duncan
1870–1936
Birth Location: Farfarshire, Scotland
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Jessie Potter's Ancestors

Self
Jessie Potter
1840–1938
Birth Place: Aberlemno, Angus, Scotland
Parents
David Potter
1808–1881
Kinell, Forfarshire
Janet ((Jessie)) Cuthbert
1805–1886
Kinnell, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jessie Potter's Descendants

1.
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Jessie Potter (13 Mar 1840–27 Jan, 1938) m. James Duncan (1841–30Nov1913)
  1. 1. Jessy (Nicol) Duncan 1863–1915 m. Joseph Rinn 1847–1915
    1. 1. Charles Rinn 1882–1940 m. Ethel (Pearl) Rinne 1893–1964
      1. 1. Ralph (Edwards) Rinn 1929– m. Inez (Bonnie Bjarnarson) (Rinn) 1928–2012
    2. 2. William Rinn 1892–1967 m. Maria (Emily) Magnesson 1897–1987
      1. 1. William (Raymond) Rinn 1925–1950
      2. 2. Lorna (Emily) Rinn 1929–1995
    3. 3. Gladys Rinn 1897–1971
    4. 4. Jane Rinn 1883–1937
    5. 5. James Rinn –1948
    6. 6. Margaret Rinn 1885–1929
  2. 2. David (Potter) Duncan 1868–1935 m. Elizabeth (Hannah) Smith 1873–1954
    1. 1. George (Wallace) Duncan 1895–1929
    2. 2. Charles (Wilfred) Duncan 1898–1947 m. Lavina Orrange 1903–1981
      1. 1. Donald Duncan 1924–1977
    3. 3. David (Smith) Duncan 1906–1966
    4. 4. Hazel (Jean) Duncan 1901–1915
  3. 3. John Duncan 1870–1936

Jessie Potter's Timeline

2 Records

1840
13 Mar 1840
Birth of Jessie Potter in Aberlemno, Angus, Scotland
Aberlemno, Angus, Scotland
1938
27 Jan, 1938
Age 98
Death of Jessie Potter in Winnipeg, Canada
Winnipeg, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1840
    Event Place: Aberlemno, Angus, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan, 1938
    Event Place: Winnipeg, Canada
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