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Walter H Potter 1883 – 1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Nov 1883

Birth Location: Fitzwilliam, Cheshire, New Hampshire

Death Date: 15 Apr 1925

Death Location: Woonsocket, Providence, Rhode Island

Father: Benjamin Potter

Mother: Cornelia Chase

Spouse(s): Mary Dobson

Children(s): Earl Potter, Walter Potter, Elizabeth Patter, Marion Potter

1883 marked the beginning of Walter H Potter's life in Fitzwilliam, Cheshire, New Hampshire, to parents Benjamin Fletcher Potter and Cornelia Caroline Chase. Eventually, Walter H Potter married Mary Ann Dobson, and they welcomed Earl W Potter, Walter E Potter, Elizabeth May Patter and Marion J Potter. Walter H Potter passed in 1925 at Woonsocket, Providence, Rhode Island.

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Parents

Benjamin Potter
1829 – 1888
Birth Location: Vermont
BP
Cornelia Chase
1837 – 1910
Birth Location: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
CC

Spouses(s)

Mary Dobson
1883 – 1948
Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
MD

Children(s)

Earl Potter
1908 –
Birth Location: Rhode Island
EP
Walter Potter
1908 –
Birth Location: New Hampshire
WP
Elizabeth Patter
1909 –
Birth Location: Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire
EP
Marion Potter
1912 – 1986
Birth Location: Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire
MP

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 21 Nov 1883
    Event Place: Fitzwilliam, Cheshire, New Hampshire
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, New Hampshire, Death and Disinterment Records, 1754-1947, New Hampshire, U.S., Birth Records, 1631-1920, New Hampshire, U.S., Death Records, 1650-1969, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Year: 1920; Census Place: Woonsocket Ward 1, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T625_1676; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 325, Registration State: New Hampshire; Registration County: Cheshire County, Year: 1900; Census Place: Keene Ward 5, Cheshire, New Hampshire; Roll: 945; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1240945, Year: 1910; Census Place: Keene Ward 1, Cheshire, New Hampshire; Roll: T624_860; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1374873, Birth Certificates, 1631-1919; Archive: New Hampshire Department of State; Location: Concord, New Hampshire; Credit: The Original Document May Be Seen At the New Hampshire Department of State, New Hampshire Archives and Records Management; Concord, New Hampshire; New Hampshire Death Records, 1650-1969

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Keene Ward 5, Cheshire, New Hampshire
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Keene Ward 5, Cheshire, New Hampshire; Roll: 945; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1240945

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: abt 1909
    Record Source: New Hampshire, U.S., Birth Records, 1631-1920, Birth Certificates, 1631-1919; Archive: New Hampshire Department of State; Location: Concord, New Hampshire; Credit: The Original Document May Be Seen At the New Hampshire Department of State

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Keene Ward 1, Cheshire, New Hampshire
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Keene Ward 1, Cheshire, New Hampshire; Roll: T624_860; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1374873

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: abt 1912
    Record Source: New Hampshire, U.S., Birth Records, 1631-1920, Birth Certificates, 1631-1919; Archive: New Hampshire Department of State; Location: Concord, New Hampshire; Credit: The Original Document May Be Seen At the New Hampshire Department of State

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Cheshire County, New Hampshire
    Record Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New Hampshire; Registration County: Cheshire County

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Woonsocket, Providence, Rhode Island
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Woonsocket Ward 1, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T625_1676; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 325

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 15 Apr 1925
    Event Place: Woonsocket, Providence, Rhode Island
    Record Source: New Hampshire, Death and Disinterment Records, 1754-1947, New Hampshire, U.S., Death Records, 1650-1969, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, New Hampshire Archives and Records Management; Concord, New Hampshire; New Hampshire Death Records, 1650-1969

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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