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Samuel Potter 1912–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Oct 1912

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 28 Sep 1984

Death Location: Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Samuel Potter

Mother: Charlotte Chambers

Spouse(s): Gertrude Snyder

Children(s):

The story of Samuel Potter began in 1912 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. In 1920, Samuel Potter resided in Philadelphia Ward 23, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In 1930, Samuel Potter resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Samuel Potter married Gertrude Adel Snyder, and had children including Samuel Potter. Samuel Potter passed away in 1984 in Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Potter began in 1912 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1920, Samuel Potter resided in Philadelphia Ward 23, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1930, Samuel Potter resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • Samuel Potter married Gertrude Adel Snyder, and had children including Samuel Potter.
  • Samuel Potter passed away in 1984 in Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Potter's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Potter
1912–1984
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Parents
Samuel Potter
1887–1967
Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
Charlotte (May) Chambers
1888–1968
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
David (John) Potter
1849–1920
Ireland
Mary (Elizabeth) Montgomery
1850–1888
Ireland
George (Washington) Chambers
1854–1922
Antrim, Ireland
Charlotte (M.) Haas
1860–1926
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Robert Chambers
1821–
Mary Wylie
1819–
Joshua Haas
1823–1881
Sarah Faust
1833–1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Haas
1808–1887
Leah Schreyer
1800–1896
John Faust
1803–1880
Margaret Emmert
1800–1882

Samuel Potter's Timeline

7 Records

1912
30 Oct 1912
Birth of Samuel Potter in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
1920
1920
Age 8
Samuel Potter resided here in Philadelphia Ward 23, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Ward 23, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1930
1930
Age 18
Samuel Potter resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1935
1935
Age 23
Samuel Potter resided here in Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 28
Samuel Potter resided here in Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
13 Feb 1950
Age 38
Samuel Potter resided here in Norristown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Norristown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1984
28 Sep 1984
Age 72
Death of Samuel Potter in Norristown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Norristown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1912
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 23, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1625; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 675; Image: .
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3580; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 46-112
    [4] Delaware, Marriage Records
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Applications, WWII
    [7] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [8] Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1950-2010; Series Number: Series 4
    [9] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 161-10-4391; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1984
    Event Place: Norristown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1950-2010; Series Number: Series 4
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 161-10-4391; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1950
    Event Place: Norristown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Applications, WWII

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3580; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 46-112

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3580; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 46-112

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 23, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 23, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1625; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 675; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

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