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Lester Elijah "Lucky" Potts 1921–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1921

Birth Location: Florida

Death Date: 28 Dec 1989

Death Location: Center Hill, Sumter, Florida, USA

Father: Lester Sr

Mother: Helen Merritt

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In 1921, Lester Elijah "Lucky" Potts entered the world in Florida, born to Lester Elijah Potts Sr And Helen Adel Merritt. In 1930, Lester Elijah "Lucky" Potts resided in Washington, Washington, Beaufort, North Carolina, . Lester Elijah "Lucky" Potts passed away in 1989 in Center Hill, Sumter, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1921, Lester Elijah "Lucky" Potts entered the world in Florida, born to Lester Elijah Potts Sr And Helen Adel Merritt.
  • In 1930, Lester Elijah "Lucky" Potts resided in Washington, Washington, Beaufort, North Carolina, .
  • Lester Elijah "Lucky" Potts passed away in 1989 in Center Hill, Sumter, Florida, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lester Potts's Ancestors

Self
Lester Potts
1921–1989
Birth Place: Florida
Parents
Lester Elijah Potts Sr
1901–1979
Newman, Georgia, USA
Helen (Adel) Merritt
1904–1990
Georgia
Grandparents
Francis (A) Potts
1857–
Georgia
Emily (G) Potts
1865–1924
Georgia
Harmon (M.) Merritt
1882–1950
Georgia, USA
Anna Hendricks
1880–1904
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Tucker
1823–1913
William Jr
1851–1924
Susan Roach
1860–1940
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev. Sr
1824–1894
Mary Bozeman
1830–1922
Eli Clark
1820–1905
Elizabeth Douglas
1824–1910

Lester Potts's Timeline

3 Records

1921
abt 1921
Birth of Lester Elijah "Lucky" Potts in Florida
Florida
1930
1930
Age 9
Lester Elijah "Lucky" Potts resided here in Washington, Washington, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA
Washington, Washington, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA
1989
28 Dec 1989
Age 68
Death of Lester Elijah "Lucky" Potts in Center Hill, Sumter, Florida, USA
Center Hill, Sumter, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1921
    Event Place: Florida
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Washington, Washington, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1989
    Event Place: Center Hill, Sumter, Florida, USA

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