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John Milton Potter 1899 – 1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jan 1899

Birth Location: Midvale, Idaho, USA

Death Date: 26 Jul 1966

Death Location: Payette, Payette, Idaho, USA

Father: Daniel Potter

Mother: Thresa Broyles

Spouse(s): Nettie Jenkins

Children(s): Wilma Potter, Danold Potter, Norman Potter, Norma Potter, Rae Potter

John Milton Potter was born in 1899 in Midvale, Idaho, USA, the child of Daniel Casper Potter and Thresa Jenney Broyles. In 1900, John Milton Potter resided in Middle Valley, Washington, Idaho, USA. In 1910, John Milton Potter resided in Midvale, Washington, Idaho, USA. John Milton Potter married Nettie Margaret Jenkins, and had children including Wilma Louise Potter, Danold Milton Potter, Norman Jenkins Potter, Norma Jean Potter, Rae Joan Potter. John Milton Potter passed away in 1966 in Payette, Payette, Idaho, USA.

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Biography

  • John Milton Potter was born in 1899 in Midvale, Idaho, USA, the child of Daniel Casper Potter and Thresa Jenney Broyles.
  • In 1900, John Milton Potter resided in Middle Valley, Washington, Idaho, USA.
  • In 1910, John Milton Potter resided in Midvale, Washington, Idaho, USA.
  • John Milton Potter married Nettie Margaret Jenkins, and had children including Wilma Louise Potter, Danold Milton Potter, Norman Jenkins Potter, Norma Jean Potter, Rae Joan Potter.
  • John Milton Potter passed away in 1966 in Payette, Payette, Idaho, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Potter's Ancestors

Self
John Potter
1899 – 1966
Birth Place: Midvale, Idaho, USA
Parents
Daniel Casper Potter
1859 – 1915
Missouri
Thresa (Jenney) Broyles
1859 – 1928
Missouri
Grandparents
Zadock Potter
1821 – 1884
North Carolina, USA
Edith Hinkle
1818 – 1907
North Carolina, USA
John Broyles
1824 –
Tennessee, United States
Hill
1822 –
Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Potter
1793 – 1844
Hannah Rix
1800 – 1844
Casper Hinkle
1793 – 1882
Phoebe Todd
1796 – 1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Rix
Lydia Lane
Casper Hinkle
1762 – 1839
Catherine Frances
1766 – 1825
William Todd
1776 –
Pickett

John Potter's Descendants

1.
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John (Milton) Potter (29 Jan 1899 – 26 Jul 1966) m. Nettie (Margaret) Jenkins (1902 – 16 September 1982)
  1. 1. Wilma (Louise) Potter (25 Sep 1924 – 4 Feb 1999)
  2. 2. Danold (Milton) Potter (3 October 1925 – 2 March 1968)
  3. 3. Norman (Jenkins) Potter (1 Aug 1930 – 8 Mar 2009) m. Carla (Mae) Bacon (1932 – ) m. Norma (Lee) Harris (19 Jul 1933 – 3 Feb 2006)
    1. 1. Dennis (Norman) Potter (2 Dec 1953 – 6 Jul 2019) m. Becky Jenkins m. Kim Taylor
      1. 1. Daniel (Jacob) Potter
      2. 2. William (Nash) Potter (29 Sep 1976 – )
    2. 2. Nina Potter
    3. 3. Dennise Potter
  4. 4. Norma (Jean) Potter (abt 1932 – )
  5. 5. Rae (Joan) Potter (abt 1936 – 25 November 2015) m. Charles (Wenfred) Newsom

John Potter's Timeline

9 Records

1899
29 Jan 1899
Birth of John Milton Potter in Midvale, Idaho, USA
Midvale, Idaho, USA
1900
1900
Age 1
John Milton Potter resided here in Middle Valley, Washington, Idaho, USA
Middle Valley, Washington, Idaho, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
John Milton Potter resided here in Midvale, Washington, Idaho, USA
Midvale, Washington, Idaho, USA
1920
1920
Age 21
John Milton Potter resided here in Midvale, Washington, Idaho, USA
Midvale, Washington, Idaho, USA
1930
1930
Age 31
John Milton Potter resided here in Midvale, Washington, Idaho
Midvale, Washington, Idaho
1935
1935
Age 36
John Milton Potter resided here in Payette, Payette, Idaho
Payette, Payette, Idaho
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 41
John Milton Potter resided here in Payette, Payette, Idaho, United States
Payette, Payette, Idaho, United States
1950
1950
Age 51
John Milton Potter resided here in Payette, Payette, Idaho, USA
Payette, Payette, Idaho, USA
1966
26 Jul 1966
Age 67
Death of John Milton Potter in Payette, Payette, Idaho, USA
Payette, Payette, Idaho, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1899
    Event Place: Midvale, Idaho, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Idaho, 10/16/1940 - 03/31/1947; Record Group: 147, Records of the Selective Service System; Box: 91
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Payette, Payette, Idaho; Roll: T627_752; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 38-7
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current, Source Citation: Number: 518-10-5319; Issue State: Idaho; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Midvale, Washington, Idaho; Roll: T625_294; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 188; Image: 1185
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Midvale, Washington, Idaho; Roll: 404; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 494.0; FHL microfilm: 2340139
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Source Citation: Registration State: Idaho; Registration County: Washington; Roll: 1452223
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Middle Valley, Washington, Idaho; Roll: 234; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 1240234
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Midvale, Washington, Idaho; Roll: T624_228; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0280; FHL microfilm: 1374241
    [9] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Idaho, Death Records, 1890-1930, Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Boise, Idaho; Death Index and Image, 1911-1966
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Payette, Payette, Id

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Middle Valley, Washington, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Middle Valley, Washington, Idaho; Roll: 234; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 1240234

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Midvale, Washington, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Midvale, Washington, Idaho; Roll: T624_228; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0280; FHL microfilm: 1374241

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Midvale, Washington, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Midvale, Washington, Idaho; Roll: T625_294; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 188; Image: 1185

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Midvale, Washington, Idaho
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Midvale, Washington, Idaho; Roll: 404; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 494.0; FHL microfilm: 2340139

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Payette, Payette, Idaho
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Payette, Payette, Idaho; Roll: T627_752; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 38-7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Payette, Payette, Idaho, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Payette, Payette, Idaho; Roll: T627_752; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 38-7

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1942
    Event Place: Idaho
    Record Source: Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Multiple Registrations, Page 1 - Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Multiple Registrations 16 Feb 1942

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1942
    Event Place: Idaho
    Record Source: Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Multiple Registrations, Page 2 - Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Multiple Registrations 16 Feb 1942

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Payette, Payette, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Payette, Payette, Id

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1966
    Event Place: Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Idaho State Journal - 29 Jul 1966 - Page Page 2, 29 Jul 1966

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Payette, Payette, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Idaho, 10/16/1940 - 03/31/1947; Record Group: 147, Records of the Selective Service System; Box: 91

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Washington
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Washington, Idaho
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Source Citation: Registration State: Idaho; Registration County: Washington; Roll: 1452223

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1966
    Event Place: Payette, Payette, Idaho, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current, Source Citation: Number: 518-10-5319; Issue State: Idaho; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Idaho, Death Records, 1890-1930, Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Boise, Idaho; Death Index and Image, 1911-1966

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Midvale, Washington County, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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