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John Homer Poteet 1893–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1893

Birth Location: Biardstown, Lamar, TX, USA

Death Date: 22 Nov 1978

Death Location: Terrell, Kaufman, TX, USA

Father: Julian Poteet

Mother: Florence Armstrong

Spouse(s): Addie West

Children(s): Homerene (Freeman)(Williams)(McAbee)(Webb)

John Homer Poteet was born in 1893 in Biardstown, Lamar, TX, USA, the child of Julian Lonzo Poteet And Florence Ophelia Armstrong. In 1900, John Homer Poteet resided in Justice Precinct 3, Lamar, Texas, USA. In 1910, John Homer Poteet resided in Justice Precinct 3, Lamar, Texas, USA. John Homer Poteet married Addie Mae West, and had children including Adelene Gay Poteet, Homerene Ophelia Poteet Freeman Williams Mcabee Webb, J P Poteet, Merle L Poteet. John Homer Poteet passed away in 1978 in Terrell, Kaufman, TX, USA.

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Biography

  • John Homer Poteet was born in 1893 in Biardstown, Lamar, TX, USA, the child of Julian Lonzo Poteet And Florence Ophelia Armstrong.
  • In 1900, John Homer Poteet resided in Justice Precinct 3, Lamar, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, John Homer Poteet resided in Justice Precinct 3, Lamar, Texas, USA.
  • John Homer Poteet married Addie Mae West, and had children including Adelene Gay Poteet, Homerene Ophelia Poteet Freeman Williams Mcabee Webb, J P Poteet, Merle L Poteet.
  • John Homer Poteet passed away in 1978 in Terrell, Kaufman, TX, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Poteet's Ancestors

Self
John Poteet
1893–1978
Birth Place: Biardstown, Lamar, TX, USA
Parents
Julian Lonzo Poteet
1863–1946
Lamar, Texas
Florence (Ophelia) Armstrong
1866–1951
Ashley, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Poteet's Descendants

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John (Homer) Poteet (26 May 1893–22 Nov 1978) m. Addie (Mae) West (4 Dec 1898–19 Jan 1981)
  1. 1. Homerene (Ophelia Poteet) (Freeman)(Williams)(McAbee)(Webb) 1934–2001 m. VALJEAN (MARION) Freeman 1929–2002

John Poteet's Timeline

9 Records

1893
26 May 1893
Birth of John Homer Poteet in Biardstown, Lamar, TX, USA
Biardstown, Lamar, TX, USA
1900
1900
Age 7
John Homer Poteet resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Lamar, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Lamar, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
John Homer Poteet resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Lamar, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Lamar, Texas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 24
John Homer Poteet resided here in Lamar County, Texas, USA
Lamar County, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
John Homer Poteet resided here in Rural, Lamar, Texas
Rural, Lamar, Texas
1940
1940
Age 47
John Homer Poteet resided here in J P 7, Lamar, Texas, USA
J P 7, Lamar, Texas, USA
1946
1946
Age 53
John Homer Poteet resided here in Paris, Texas, USA
Paris, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 57
John Homer Poteet resided here in Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
1978
22 Nov 1978
Age 85
Death of John Homer Poteet in Terrell, Kaufman, TX, USA
Terrell, Kaufman, TX, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1893
    Event Place: Biardstown, Lamar, TX, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Texas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Lamar County
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Lamar, Texas; Roll: 1652; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0077
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Lamar, Texas; Roll: T624_1572; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1375585
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Lamar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Lamar, Texas; Roll: 1652; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0077

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Lamar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Lamar, Texas; Roll: T624_1572; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1375585

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Lamar County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Lamar County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Lamar, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J P 7, Lamar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Paris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Paris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Texas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1978
    Event Place: Terrell, Kaufman, TX, USA

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