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John Church POTTER I 1879–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 SEP 1879

Birth Location: Wauwatosa, Milwaukee Co., Wisconsin

Death Date: 15 AUG 1926

Death Location: France

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Spouse(s): Winifred DURHAM

Children(s): John II

In 1879, John Church POTTER I entered the world in Wauwatosa, Milwaukee Co., Wisconsin, born to Milton Baxter Potter And Jennie Sarah Church. John Church POTTER I married Winifred Eleanor Durham, and had children including John Church Potter Ii, Potter. John Church POTTER I passed away in 1926 in France.

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Biography

  • In 1879, John Church POTTER I entered the world in Wauwatosa, Milwaukee Co., Wisconsin, born to Milton Baxter Potter And Jennie Sarah Church.
  • John Church POTTER I married Winifred Eleanor Durham, and had children including John Church Potter Ii, Potter.
  • John Church POTTER I passed away in 1926 in France.

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John I's Ancestors

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John I
1879–1926
Birth Place: Wauwatosa, Milwaukee Co., Wisconsin
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John I's Descendants

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John (Church POTTER) I (20 SEP 1879–15 AUG 1926) m. Winifred (Eleanor) DURHAM (29 NOV 1888–30 DEC 1978)
  1. 1. John (Church POTTER) II 1918–2011 m. Marianne (F.) FREY 1923–1990

John I's Timeline

2 Records

1879
20 SEP 1879
Birth of John Church POTTER I in Wauwatosa, Milwaukee Co., Wisconsin
Wauwatosa, Milwaukee Co., Wisconsin
1926
15 AUG 1926
Age 47
Death of John Church POTTER I in France
France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 SEP 1879
    Event Place: Wauwatosa, Milwaukee Co., Wisconsin
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Jennifer Williamson Ancestry tree.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 AUG 1926
    Event Place: France
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Jennifer Williamson Ancestry tree.

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