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Vernon Wesley POTTER 1899–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Dec 1899

Birth Location: Humphrey, Cattaraugus, New York, United States

Death Date: 10 May 1974

Death Location: Humphrey, Cattaraugus, New York, United States

Father: Benjamin Potter

Mother: Sarah MOSMAN

Spouse(s): Mary Fay

Children(s): Leneal Potter

The story of Vernon Wesley POTTER began in 1899 in Humphrey, Cattaraugus, New York, United States. In 1900, Vernon Wesley POTTER resided in Allegany Township (north part excl. Allegany India. In 1910, Vernon Wesley POTTER resided in Allegany, Cattaraugus, New York. Vernon Wesley POTTER married Mary Leora Fay, and had children including Leneal Robert Potter. Vernon Wesley POTTER passed away in 1974 in Humphrey, Cattaraugus, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Vernon Wesley POTTER began in 1899 in Humphrey, Cattaraugus, New York, United States.
  • In 1900, Vernon Wesley POTTER resided in Allegany Township (north part excl. Allegany India.
  • In 1910, Vernon Wesley POTTER resided in Allegany, Cattaraugus, New York.
  • Vernon Wesley POTTER married Mary Leora Fay, and had children including Leneal Robert Potter.
  • Vernon Wesley POTTER passed away in 1974 in Humphrey, Cattaraugus, New York, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Vernon POTTER's Ancestors

Self
Vernon POTTER
1899–1974
Birth Place: Humphrey, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Potter
1871–1947
Allegany, New York, United States
Sarah (Alta) MOSMAN
1871–1922
Humphrey, New York, United States
Grandparents
Monroe Potter
1840–1910
New York
Helen Pratt
1848–1927
Bliss, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Pratt
1802–1878
Lydia Pratt
1809–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas SR.
1780–1830
Hannah Perkins
1782–1855
Samuel Perkins
1776–1860
Abigail Perkins
1782–1872

Vernon POTTER's Descendants

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Vernon (Wesley) POTTER (28 Dec 1899–10 May 1974) m. Mary (Leora) Fay (13 Oct 1903–09 Sep 1992)
  1. 1. Leneal (Robert) Potter 1927–2002

Vernon POTTER's Timeline

4 Records

1899
28 Dec 1899
Birth of Vernon Wesley POTTER in Humphrey, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
Humphrey, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
1900
1900
Age 1
Vernon Wesley POTTER resided here in Allegany Township (north part excl. Allegany Indian Reservation), Cattaraugus, New York
Allegany Township (north part excl. Allegany Indian Reservation), Cattaraugus, New York
1910
1910
Age 11
Vernon Wesley POTTER resided here in Allegany, Cattaraugus, New York
Allegany, Cattaraugus, New York
1974
10 May 1974
Age 75
Death of Vernon Wesley POTTER in Humphrey, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
Humphrey, Cattaraugus, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1899
    Event Place: Humphrey, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 090-18-0430; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Allegany, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: T623_1010; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 31.
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Allegany, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Allegany Township (north part excl. Allegany Indian Reservation), Cattaraugus, New York
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Allegany, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: T623_1010; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 31.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Allegany, Cattaraugus, New York
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Allegany, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1974
    Event Place: Humphrey, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 090-18-0430; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951.

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