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Wanda Verle Potts 1928–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1928

Birth Location: Oklahoma, USA

Death Date: 10 Jul 1999

Death Location: Blackwell, Kay County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: John Potts

Mother: Carrie Briggs

Spouse(s): Lester Sr

Children(s): Trudy Watkins, Louise Catt

Wanda Verle Potts was born in 1928 in Oklahoma, USA, the child of John Fergus Potts And Carrie Lee Briggs. In 1945, Wanda Verle Potts resided in Hominy, Oklahoma, USA. In 1946, Wanda Verle Potts resided in Blackwell, Oklahoma, USA. Wanda Verle Potts married Lester Guy Watkins Sr, and had children including Louise Lanett Catt, Trudy Jean Watkins. Wanda Verle Potts passed away in 1999 in Blackwell, Kay County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Wanda Verle Potts was born in 1928 in Oklahoma, USA, the child of John Fergus Potts And Carrie Lee Briggs.
  • In 1945, Wanda Verle Potts resided in Hominy, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1946, Wanda Verle Potts resided in Blackwell, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Wanda Verle Potts married Lester Guy Watkins Sr, and had children including Louise Lanett Catt, Trudy Jean Watkins.
  • Wanda Verle Potts passed away in 1999 in Blackwell, Kay County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wanda Potts's Ancestors

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Wanda Potts
1928–1999
Birth Place: Oklahoma, USA
Parents
John Fergus Potts
1883–1956
Raymondville, Texas County, Missouri, United States of America
Carrie (Lee) Briggs
1889–1969
Lead Hill, Boone County, Arkansas, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wanda Potts's Descendants

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Wanda (Verle) Potts (15 Sep 1928–10 Jul 1999) m. Lester (Guy Watkins) Sr (7 May 1928–20 October 2002)
  1. 1. Trudy (Jean) Watkins 1947–2019 m. William (Alva "Jack" McClarnon) Jr 1941–2005
  2. 2. Louise (Lanett) Catt 1946–2013

Wanda Potts's Timeline

6 Records

1928
15 Sep 1928
Birth of Wanda Verle Potts in Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma, USA
1945
1945
Age 17
Wanda Verle Potts resided here in Hominy, Oklahoma, USA
Hominy, Oklahoma, USA
1946
1946
Age 18
Wanda Verle Potts resided here in Blackwell, Oklahoma, USA
Blackwell, Oklahoma, USA
1950
1950
Age 22
Wanda Verle Potts resided here in Tonkawa, Kay, Oklahoma, USA
Tonkawa, Kay, Oklahoma, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 23
Wanda Verle Potts resided here in Oklahoma
Oklahoma
1999
10 Jul 1999
Age 71
Death of Wanda Verle Potts in Blackwell, Kay, Oklahoma, USA
Blackwell, Kay, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1928
    Event Place: Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Hominy High School; Year: 1945
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Tonkawa, Kay, Oklahoma; Roll: 4613; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 36-78

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Hominy, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Hominy High School; Year: 1945

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Blackwell, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Tonkawa, Kay, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Tonkawa, Kay, Oklahoma; Roll: 4613; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 36-78

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Oklahoma
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1999
    Event Place: Blackwell, Kay, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Blackwell, Kay County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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