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Roscoe Terry Potter 1915–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 February 1915

Birth Location: Yell County, Arkansas, United States of America

Death Date: 14 March 1981

Death Location: Aly, Yell County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Jadie Potter

Mother: Belle Potter

Spouse(s): Rutha Potter

Children(s): Inf Potter, Ruby Yett, Rita Godwin

In 1915, Roscoe Terry Potter entered the world in Yell County, Arkansas, United States of America, born to Jadie Potter And Belle Potter. In 1935, Roscoe Terry Potter resided in Ions Creek, Yell, Arkansas. In 1940, Roscoe Terry Potter resided in Ions Creek Township, Ions Creek, Yell, Arkansas, U. Roscoe Terry Potter married Rutha Ellen Potter, and had children including Inf Twin Sons Potter, Judy Kay Boothe, Rita Joy Godwin, Ruby Yett. Roscoe Terry Potter passed away in 1981 in Aly, Yell County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Roscoe Terry Potter entered the world in Yell County, Arkansas, United States of America, born to Jadie Potter And Belle Potter.
  • In 1935, Roscoe Terry Potter resided in Ions Creek, Yell, Arkansas.
  • In 1940, Roscoe Terry Potter resided in Ions Creek Township, Ions Creek, Yell, Arkansas, U.
  • Roscoe Terry Potter married Rutha Ellen Potter, and had children including Inf Twin Sons Potter, Judy Kay Boothe, Rita Joy Godwin, Ruby Yett.
  • Roscoe Terry Potter passed away in 1981 in Aly, Yell County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Roscoe Potter's Ancestors

Self
Roscoe Potter
1915–1981
Birth Place: Yell County, Arkansas, United States of America
Parents
Jadie Potter
1887–1969
Crawford Township, Yell County, Arkansas, United States of America
Belle Potter
1890–1973
Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Squire (Washington) Marcrum
1834–1925
Franklin County, Alabama, United States of America
Eliza (Jane) Marcrum
1848–1928
DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Leanah Marcum
1814–1860
Thomas Marcrum
1804–1861
George (Binnett)
1814–1865
Nancy Williams
1818–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nancy Hall
1785–1856

Roscoe Potter's Descendants

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Roscoe (Terry) Potter (9 February 1915–14 March 1981) m. Rutha (Ellen) Potter (19 July 1921–22 December 2005)
  1. 1. Inf (Twin Sons) Potter 1941–1941
  2. 2. Ruby Yett 1944–2021
  3. 3. Rita (Joy) Godwin 1947–2022

Roscoe Potter's Timeline

4 Records

1915
9 February 1915
Birth of Roscoe Terry Potter in Yell County, Arkansas, United States of America
Yell County, Arkansas, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 20
Roscoe Terry Potter resided here in Ions Creek, Yell, Arkansas
Ions Creek, Yell, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 25
Roscoe Terry Potter resided here in Ions Creek Township, Ions Creek, Yell, Arkansas, USA
Ions Creek Township, Ions Creek, Yell, Arkansas, USA
1981
14 March 1981
Age 66
Death of Roscoe Terry Potter in Aly, Yell County, Arkansas, United States of America
Aly, Yell County, Arkansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 February 1915
    Event Place: Yell County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ions Creek, Yell, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00182; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 75-20
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ions Creek, Yell, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ions Creek, Yell, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00182; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 75-20

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ions Creek Township, Ions Creek, Yell, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ions Creek, Yell, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00182; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 75-20

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 March 1981
    Event Place: Aly, Yell County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Aly, Yell County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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