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Kate Potter 1885–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Aug 1885

Birth Location: Pikeville, Kentucky

Death Date: 29 July 1985

Death Location: Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Reuben Johnson

Mother: Bethena Vanover

Spouse(s): Ira Potter

Children(s): Fanny Potter, Ira Jr, Minnie Potter, Minnie Elkins, Bessie Potter, George Potter, Delpha Fleming, Ira Jr, Robert Potter, Easter Potter, Levi Potter, Julia Potter, Julia Potter

Kate Potter was born in 1885 in Pikeville, Kentucky, the child of Reuben Johnson And Bethena Elizabeth Vanover. In 1935, Kate Potter resided in Dorton, Shelby Gap, Pike, Kentucky. In 1940, Kate Potter resided in Magisterial District Number 2, Pike, Kentucky, USA. Kate Potter married Ira Blaine Potter, and had children including Bessie Potter, Delpha Potter Fleming, Easter Potter, Fanny Mae Potter, George Washington Potter, Ira J Scooter Potter Jr, Ira Potter Jr, Julia Cable Potter, Julia Potter, Levi H Potter, Minnie Potter, Minnie Potter Elkins, Robert Potter. Kate Potter passed away in 1985 in Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Kate Potter was born in 1885 in Pikeville, Kentucky, the child of Reuben Johnson And Bethena Elizabeth Vanover.
  • In 1935, Kate Potter resided in Dorton, Shelby Gap, Pike, Kentucky.
  • In 1940, Kate Potter resided in Magisterial District Number 2, Pike, Kentucky, USA.
  • Kate Potter married Ira Blaine Potter, and had children including Bessie Potter, Delpha Potter Fleming, Easter Potter, Fanny Mae Potter, George Washington Potter, Ira J Scooter Potter Jr, Ira Potter Jr, Julia Cable Potter, Julia Potter, Levi H Potter, Minnie Potter, Minnie Potter Elkins, Robert Potter.
  • Kate Potter passed away in 1985 in Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Kate Potter's Ancestors

Self
Kate Potter
1885–1985
Birth Place: Pikeville, Kentucky
Parents
Reuben Johnson
1856–1933
Pike, Kentucky, USA
Bethena (Elizabeth) Vanover
1857–1940
Rockhouse, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (Martin) Johnson
1824–1870
Jamestown, James City, Virginia, USA
Susannah ((Susan) Anderson) Johnson
1825–1903
Scott, Virginia, United States
William Vanover
1824–1908
Dickenson, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Ann) Estep
1833–1915
Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Kate Potter's Descendants

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Kate Potter (31 Aug 1885–29 July 1985) m. Ira (Blaine) Potter (12 Jan 1884–08 April 1962)
  1. 1. Fanny (Mae) Potter 1918–2001 m. Christopher (Columbus) Hawkins 1918–1982
    1. 1. Delphia (Elane Hawkins Carter) Floyd 1948–1994
  2. 2. Ira (Potter) Jr 1924–
  3. 3. Minnie Potter 1926–
  4. 4. Minnie (Potter) Elkins 1925–1955
  5. 5. Bessie Potter 1906–2000
  6. 6. George (Washington) Potter 1908–1997
  7. 7. Delpha (Potter) Fleming 1914–2007
  8. 8. Ira (J "Scooter" Potter) Jr 1923–2009
  9. 9. Robert Potter 1912–1914
  10. 10. Easter Potter 1921–2016
  11. 11. Levi (H) Potter 1916–2006
  12. 12. Julia (Cable) Potter 1911–1995
  13. 13. Julia Potter 1910–1995

Kate Potter's Timeline

4 Records

1885
31 Aug 1885
Birth of Kate Potter in Pikeville, Kentucky
Pikeville, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 50
Kate Potter resided here in Dorton, Shelby Gap, Pike, Kentucky
Dorton, Shelby Gap, Pike, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 55
Kate Potter resided here in Magisterial District Number 2, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District Number 2, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1985
29 July 1985
Age 100
Death of Kate Potter in Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States of America
Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1885
    Event Place: Pikeville, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pike, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01350; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 98-13

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dorton, Shelby Gap, Pike, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pike, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01350; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 98-13

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial District Number 2, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pike, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01350; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 98-13

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 July 1985
    Event Place: Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States of America

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