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Monroe Potter 1854–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 September 1854

Birth Location: Menard County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 25 June 1931

Death Location: Carson, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: John Potter

Mother: Cassander Potter

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In 1854, Monroe Potter entered the world in Menard County, Illinois, United States of America, born to John Potter And Cassander Potter. In 1870, Monroe Potter resided in Township 18 Range 8, Menard, Illinois, USA. Monroe Potter passed away in 1931 in Carson, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1854, Monroe Potter entered the world in Menard County, Illinois, United States of America, born to John Potter And Cassander Potter.
  • In 1870, Monroe Potter resided in Township 18 Range 8, Menard, Illinois, USA.
  • Monroe Potter passed away in 1931 in Carson, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Monroe Potter's Ancestors

Self
Monroe Potter
1854–1931
Birth Place: Menard County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
John Potter
1808–1900
Iowa
Cassander Potter
1814–1890
Kentucky
Grandparents
Royal Potter
1772–1830
Tryon, North Carolina, USA
Rebekah Potter
1778–1818
Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Monroe Potter's Timeline

3 Records

1854
15 September 1854
Birth of Monroe Potter in Menard County, Illinois, United States of America
Menard County, Illinois, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 16
Monroe Potter resided here in Township 18 Range 8, Menard, Illinois, USA
Township 18 Range 8, Menard, Illinois, USA
1931
25 June 1931
Age 77
Death of Monroe Potter in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America
Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 September 1854
    Event Place: Menard County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 18 Range 8, Menard, Illinois; Roll: M593_260; Page: 145A
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 18 Range 8, Menard, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 18 Range 8, Menard, Illinois; Roll: M593_260; Page: 145A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 June 1931
    Event Place: Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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