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William M Potter 1894–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 February 1894

Birth Location: Kansas, USA

Death Date: 11 February 1978

Death Location: Fulton, Bourbon County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: Alpheus Potter

Mother: Emaline Peelle

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In 1894, William M Potter entered the world in Kansas, USA, born to Alpheus N Potter And Emaline Lillie D Peelle. In 1900, William M Potter resided in Marmaton, Bourbon, Kansas, USA. In 1920, William M Potter resided in Freedom, Bourbon, Kansas, USA. William M Potter passed away in 1978 in Fulton, Bourbon County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1894, William M Potter entered the world in Kansas, USA, born to Alpheus N Potter And Emaline Lillie D Peelle.
  • In 1900, William M Potter resided in Marmaton, Bourbon, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1920, William M Potter resided in Freedom, Bourbon, Kansas, USA.
  • William M Potter passed away in 1978 in Fulton, Bourbon County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Children(s)

William Potter's Ancestors

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William Potter
1894–1978
Birth Place: Kansas, USA
Parents
Alpheus N Potter
1859–1934
Illinois
Emaline ((Lillie) D) Peelle
1862–1930
Greensfork, Winchester, Randolph County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Passco Peelle
1822–1908
Fountain City, Wayne County , Indiana, USA
Martha (Penelope) Johnson
1826–1912
Green, Wayne County, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Peelle
1786–1859
Sarah Cox
1783–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Peelle
1733–1807
Tabitha Dunigan
1755–1826

William Potter's Timeline

4 Records

1894
5 February 1894
Birth of William M Potter in Kansas, USA
Kansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 6
William M Potter resided here in Marmaton, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
Marmaton, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 26
William M Potter resided here in Freedom, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
Freedom, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
1978
11 February 1978
Age 84
Death of William M Potter in Ft. Scott, Bourbon Co., KS
Ft. Scott, Bourbon Co., KS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 February 1894
    Event Place: Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Freedom, Bourbon, Kansas; Roll: T625_525; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 48
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marmaton, Bourbon, Kansas; Roll: 471; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0045

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Marmaton, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marmaton, Bourbon, Kansas; Roll: 471; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0045

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Freedom, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Freedom, Bourbon, Kansas; Roll: T625_525; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 48

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 February 1978
    Event Place: Ft. Scott, Bourbon Co., KS

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fulton, Bourbon County, Kansas, United States of America

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