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William M Potter 1897–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Apr 1897

Birth Location: Humphrey, Cattaraugus, New York, USA

Death Date: 10 Mar 1964

Death Location: Madera, California

Father: Benjamin Potter

Mother: Sarah MOSMAN

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In 1897, William M Potter entered the world in Humphrey, Cattaraugus, New York, USA, born to Benjamin Franklin Potter And Sarah Alta Mosman. In 1900, William M Potter resided in Allegany Township (North Part Excl. Allegany India. In 1910, William M Potter resided in Allegany, Cattaraugus, New York. William M Potter passed away in 1964 in Madera, California.

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Biography

  • In 1897, William M Potter entered the world in Humphrey, Cattaraugus, New York, USA, born to Benjamin Franklin Potter And Sarah Alta Mosman.
  • In 1900, William M Potter resided in Allegany Township (North Part Excl. Allegany India.
  • In 1910, William M Potter resided in Allegany, Cattaraugus, New York.
  • William M Potter passed away in 1964 in Madera, California.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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William Potter's Ancestors

Self
William Potter
1897–1964
Birth Place: Humphrey, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
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

William Potter's Timeline

5 Records

1897
09 Apr 1897
Birth of William M Potter in Humphrey, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Humphrey, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
1900
1900
Age 3
William M 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 13
William M Potter resided here in Allegany, Cattaraugus, New York
Allegany, Cattaraugus, New York
1920
1920
Age 23
William M Potter resided here in Allegany, Cattaraugus, New York
Allegany, Cattaraugus, New York
1964
10 Mar 1964
Age 67
Death of William M Potter in Madera, California
Madera, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Apr 1897
    Event Place: Humphrey, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Allegany, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: T625_1087; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 44; Image: .
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Allegany, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: T623_1010; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 31.
    [4] 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: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Allegany, Cattaraugus, New York
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Allegany, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: T625_1087; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 44; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1964
    Event Place: Madera, California
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

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