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Wm. Francis Potter 1877–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1877

Birth Location: Missouri, USA

Death Date: 03 Jan 1962

Death Location: Midvale, Washington, Idaho, USA

Father: Marion Potter

Mother: Ellen Potter

Spouse(s): Bessie Hopper

Children(s): Bessie Potter, Sterling Potter, Otis Potter, Leora Ross, Grace Heathco, Virgie Garner, France Potter, Carol Potter, Clifford Potter

The story of Wm. Francis Potter began in 1877 in Missouri, USA. Wm. Francis Potter married Bessie May Hopper, and had children including Bessie Potter, Carol R Potter, Clifford M Potter, France M Potter, Grace Heathco, Leora Ross, Otis Potter, Sterling W Potter, Virgie Garner. Wm. Francis Potter passed away in 1962 in Midvale, Washington, Idaho, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Wm. Francis Potter began in 1877 in Missouri, USA.
  • Wm. Francis Potter married Bessie May Hopper, and had children including Bessie Potter, Carol R Potter, Clifford M Potter, France M Potter, Grace Heathco, Leora Ross, Otis Potter, Sterling W Potter, Virgie Garner.
  • Wm. Francis Potter passed away in 1962 in Midvale, Washington, Idaho, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Marion Potter
1855–1916
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
MP
Ellen Potter
1854–
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
EP

Spouses(s)

Bessie Hopper
1878–1956
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
BH

Children(s)

Bessie Potter
1914–1915
Birth Location: –
BP
Sterling Potter
1915–1986
Birth Location: Star, Ada, Idaho, USA
SP
Otis Potter
1918–2005
Birth Location: Star, Ada, Idaho, USA
OP
Leora Ross
1899–1979
Birth Location: Idaho, USA
LR
Grace Heathco
1901–1992
Birth Location: Idaho, USA
GH
Virgie Garner
1905–1995
Birth Location: Idaho, USA
VG
France Potter
1907–1961
Birth Location: Idaho, USA
FP
Carol Potter
1913–2004
Birth Location: Idaho, USA
CP
Clifford Potter
1909–1978
Birth Location: Star, Ada, Idaho, USA
CP

Wm. Potter's Ancestors

Self
Wm. Potter
1877–1962
Birth Place: Missouri, USA
Parents
Marion Francis Potter
1855–1916
Missouri, USA
Ellen Potter
1854–
Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Zadeck Potter
1821–1884
Ohio, USA
Edith (Hinkle Potter) Plaster
1818–1907
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wm. Potter's Descendants

1.
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Wm. (Francis) Potter (Abt. 1877–03 Jan 1962) m. Bessie (May) Hopper (Abt. 1878–04 Oct 1956)
  1. 1. Bessie Potter 1914–1915
  2. 2. Sterling (W) Potter 1915–1986
  3. 3. Otis Potter 1918–2005
  4. 4. Leora Ross 1899–1979 m. E (H) Ross 1900–
    1. 1. Delbert (S) Ross 1922–
    2. 2. Marland Ross 1925–1933
  5. 5. Grace Heathco 1901–1992 m. James Heathco 1914–1983
  6. 6. Virgie Garner 1905–1995 m. Lawrence (Eugean) Garner 1907–1985
  7. 7. France (M) Potter 1907–1961 m. Mayme Potter 1922–
    1. 1. Terry (D.) Potter 1945–1995
  8. 8. Carol (R) Potter 1913–2004 m. Ina Potter 1912–2006
  9. 9. Clifford (M) Potter 1909–1978 m. Roberta (Wilson) Potter 1918–1997

Wm. Potter's Timeline

13 Records

1875
Jul 1875
Birth of Wm. Francis Potter in Missouri, USA
Missouri, USA
1876
23 Jul 1876
Birth of Wm. Francis Potter in Grundy, Missouri, USA
Grundy, Missouri, USA
1876
1876
Birth of Wm. Francis Potter in Missouri, USA
Missouri, USA
1876
22 Jul 1876
Birth of Wm. Francis Potter
None
1877
1877
Birth of Wm. Francis Potter in Missouri, USA
Missouri, USA
1877
Abt. 1877
Birth of Wm. Francis Potter in Missouri, USA
Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 3
Wm. Francis Potter resided here in Sommerset, Mercer, Missouri, United States
Sommerset, Mercer, Missouri, United States
1900
1900
Age 23
Wm. Francis Potter resided here in Middle Valley, Washington, Idaho
Middle Valley, Washington, Idaho
1910
1910
Age 33
Wm. Francis Potter resided here in Midvale, Washington, Idaho, USA
Midvale, Washington, Idaho, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Wm. Francis Potter resided here in Midvale, Washington, Idaho, USA
Midvale, Washington, Idaho, USA
1930
1930
Age 53
Wm. Francis Potter resided here in Midvale, Washington, Idaho, USA
Midvale, Washington, Idaho, USA
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 63
Wm. Francis Potter resided here in Midvale, Washington, Idaho, United States
Midvale, Washington, Idaho, United States
1962
03 Jan 1962
Age 85
Death of Wm. Francis Potter
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1876
    Event Place: Grundy, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, Database online.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Midvale, Washington, Idaho
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Midvale, Washington, Idaho
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Database online. Roll 1452223, DraftBoard 0.
    [5] Idaho, Birth Index, 1861-1912, Stillbirth Index, 1905-1962
    [6] Idaho, Birth Index, 1861-1912, Stillbirth Index, 1905-1962
    [7] Potter Family History

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1875
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Database online. Middle Valley, Washington, Idaho, ED , roll , page .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1876
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Database online. Midvale, Washington, Idaho, ED , roll T624_228, part , page .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1877
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1940; Census Place: Midvale, Washington, Idaho; Roll: T627_755; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 44-13B.
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Database online. Midvale, Washington, Idaho, ED 16, roll 404, page , image 506.0.
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1880; Census Place: Sommerset, Mercer, Missouri; Roll: 703; Family History Film: 1254703; Page: 12C; Enumeration District: 220; Image: 0025.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1876
    Record Source: Web: Idaho, Find A Grave Index, 1863-2011, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1877
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Midvale, Washington, Idaho
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Midvale, Washington, Idaho

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sommerset, Mercer, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1880; Census Place: Sommerset, Mercer, Missouri; Roll: 703; Family History Film: 1254703; Page: 12C; Enumeration District: 220; Image: 0025.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Middle Valley, Washington, Idaho
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, Database online.
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Database online. Roll 1452223, DraftBoard 0.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Database online. Middle Valley, Washington, Idaho, ED , roll , page .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Midvale, Washington, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Database online. Midvale, Washington, Idaho, ED , roll T624_228, part , page .

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1918
    Event Place: Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Database online. Roll 1452223, DraftBoard 0.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Midvale, Washington, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Midvale, Washington, Idaho

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Midvale, Washington, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Database online. Midvale, Washington, Idaho, ED 16, roll 404, page , image 506.0.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Midvale, Washington, Idaho, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1940; Census Place: Midvale, Washington, Idaho; Roll: T627_755; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 44-13B.

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Midvale, Washington, Idaho
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Midvale, Washington, Idaho

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Jan 1962
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Idaho, Find A Grave Index, 1863-2011, Database online.
    [2] Potter Family History

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Midvale, Washington, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: Web: Idaho, Find A Grave Index, 1863-2011, Database online.
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