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Lester Andrew Potts 1926–2020 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1926

Birth Location: Oklahoma

Death Date: 2020

Death Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, OK.

Father: Lester Potts

Mother: Arietta Shrout

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Children(s):

In 1926, Lester Andrew Potts entered the world in Oklahoma, born to Lester Potts And Arietta J Shrout. In 1935, Lester Andrew Potts resided in Rural, Gregg, Texas. In 1940, Lester Andrew Potts resided in Justice Precinct #2, Rusk, Texas, USA. Lester Andrew Potts passed away in 2020 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, OK..

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Biography

  • In 1926, Lester Andrew Potts entered the world in Oklahoma, born to Lester Potts And Arietta J Shrout.
  • In 1935, Lester Andrew Potts resided in Rural, Gregg, Texas.
  • In 1940, Lester Andrew Potts resided in Justice Precinct #2, Rusk, Texas, USA.
  • Lester Andrew Potts passed away in 2020 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, OK..

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lester Potts's Ancestors

Self
Lester Potts
1926–2020
Birth Place: Oklahoma
Parents
Lester Potts
1897–1978
New York, USA
Arietta (J) Shrout
1906–1993
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Andrew Potts
1855–1927
Ireland
Iola Potts
1861–1945
Ireland
Thomas (L.) Shrout
1872–1943
Pennsylvania, USA
Gertrude (R (Shrout)) Cady
1879–1966
Scio, Allegany, NY.
Great-Grandparents
Henry Potts
1815–1903
Mary Doherty
1819–
Theodore Shrout
1846–1944
Emma Jones
1849–1914
Levi Cady
1853–1938
Mary Coffin
1848–1925
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Potts
1786–1869
Leonard Shrout
1831–1905
Dorothy Blake(Shrout)
1833–1906
James Finley
1804–1889
Henrietta Finley
1812–
Levi Cady
1821–1889
Olive Card
1827–1859
Sarah -
1817–1873
William Coffin
1810–1886

Lester Potts's Timeline

4 Records

1926
1926
Birth of Lester Andrew Potts in Oklahoma
Oklahoma
1935
1935
Age 9
Lester Andrew Potts resided here in Rural, Gregg, Texas
Rural, Gregg, Texas
1940
1940
Age 14
Lester Andrew Potts resided here in Justice Precinct #2, Rusk, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct #2, Rusk, Texas, USA
2020
2020
Age 94
Death of Lester Andrew Potts in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, OK.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, OK.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Gregg, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precinct #2, Rusk, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2020
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, OK.

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