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Margaret Helen "Maggie" Gerald Potter 1872–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 September 1872

Birth Location: Brenham, Washington County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 1 October 1935

Death Location: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Samuel Gerald

Mother: Satina Hennesy

Spouse(s): Oville Potter

Children(s): Margaret Winchell, Camille Potter, Gerald Potter

In 1872, Margaret Helen "Maggie" Gerald Potter entered the world in Brenham, Washington County, Texas, United States of America, born to Samuel Robert Gerald And Satina Edit Catherine Hennesy. In 1880, Margaret Helen "Maggie" Gerald Potter resided in Precinct 2, Burleson, Texas, USA. Margaret Helen "Maggie" Gerald Potter married Oville Samuel Potter, and had children including Camille Elizabeth Potter, Gerald Clark Potter, Margaret Potter Winchell. Margaret Helen "Maggie" Gerald Potter passed away in 1935 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1872, Margaret Helen "Maggie" Gerald Potter entered the world in Brenham, Washington County, Texas, United States of America, born to Samuel Robert Gerald And Satina Edit Catherine Hennesy.
  • In 1880, Margaret Helen "Maggie" Gerald Potter resided in Precinct 2, Burleson, Texas, USA.
  • Margaret Helen "Maggie" Gerald Potter married Oville Samuel Potter, and had children including Camille Elizabeth Potter, Gerald Clark Potter, Margaret Potter Winchell.
  • Margaret Helen "Maggie" Gerald Potter passed away in 1935 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Potter's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Potter
1872–1935
Birth Place: Brenham, Washington County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Samuel Robert Gerald
1848–1909
nr. Clinton, East Feliciana Ph., Louisiana
Satina (Edit Catherine) Hennesy
1853–1881
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
Granville (Clifford) Gerald
1818–1892
Louisiana
Helen (Teresa Doughty) (Doty)
1828–1915
East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Potter's Descendants

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Margaret (Helen "Maggie" Gerald) Potter (6 September 1872–1 October 1935) m. Oville (Samuel) Potter (20 November 1870–4 November 1939)
  1. 1. Margaret (Potter) Winchell 1898–1976 m. Oliver Winchell 1895–
    1. 1. Fred Winchell 1925–
  2. 2. Camille (Elizabeth) Potter 1908–1915
  3. 3. Gerald (Clark) Potter 1902–1977 m. Mary (Catherine Burns) Potter 1907–
    1. 1. Geraldine Potter 1929–2006 m. Hugh (Arthur) Hallerman 1926–2004
    2. 2. Clark Potter 1937–2007

Margaret Potter's Timeline

3 Records

1872
6 September 1872
Birth of Margaret Helen "Maggie" Gerald Potter in Brenham, Washington County, Texas, United States of America
Brenham, Washington County, Texas, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 8
Margaret Helen "Maggie" Gerald Potter resided here in Precinct 2, Burleson, Texas, USA
Precinct 2, Burleson, Texas, USA
1935
1 October 1935
Age 63
Death of Margaret Helen "Maggie" Gerald Potter in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 September 1872
    Event Place: Brenham, Washington County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 2, Burleson, Texas; Roll: 1293; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 029
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Burleson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 2, Burleson, Texas; Roll: 1293; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 029

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 October 1935
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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