Re: ? POTTER married Elizabeth WOOD
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Re: ? POTTER married Elizabeth WOOD
1/02/01
Descendants of James Potter
Generation No. 1
1. JAMES2 POTTER (WILLIAM JOHN1)1 was born Abt. 1810 in TN2, and died 1850 in Missouri2. He married ELIZABETH WOOD3 18344, daughter of HIRAM WOOD and NANCY ADKINS. She was born Bet. 1810 - 1814 in TN4, and died 23 Jan 1868 in Springfield, Greene, Missouri5.
Notes for JAMES POTTER:
U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
about James Potter
Name: James Potter
Gender: male
Spouse Name: Elizabeth Wood
Spouse
Birth Place: TN
Spouse Birth Year: 1810
Marriage
Year: 1834
Number Pages: 1
1830 United States Federal Census Record
about James Potter
Name: James Potter
Township: Not Stated
County: Rhea
State: Tennessee
Number of persons in household:
Children listed
2 Males less than 5
3 Males 5 and under 10
1 male of 10 and under 15
1 Male of 30 and under 40
1 Female 5 and under 10
1 Female of 10 and under 15
1 Female of 30 and under 40
Notes for ELIZABETH WOOD:
U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
about James Potter
Name: James Potter
Gender: male
Spouse Name: Elizabeth Wood
Spouse
Birth Place: TN
Spouse Birth Year: 1810
Marriage
Year: 1834
Number Pages: 1
Living with Joel Lee Potter (brother in law) in 1850 United States Federal Census > Missouri > Ozark > District 45 page 44 and 45, with children Nancy Malinda and Pleasent George
More About ELIZABETH WOOD:
Residence: 1860, Campbell, Greene, Missouri6
Children of JAMES POTTER and ELIZABETH WOOD are:
2. i. ELIJAH RENSHAW3 POTTER, b. 01 Dec 1835, Jackson, Alabama; d. 30 Oct 1921, Covelo, Mendocino, California.
3. ii. NANCY MALINDA POTTER, b. Abt. 1836, Jackson, Alabama; d. 03 Nov 1909, Springfield, Greene, Missouri.
4. iii. PLEASANT GEORGE POTTER, b. Apr 1840, Jackson, Alabama; d. Aft. 1910.
Generation No. 2
2. ELIJAH RENSHAW3 POTTER (JAMES2, WILLIAM JOHN1)7 was born 01 Dec 1835 in Jackson, Alabama8, and died 30 Oct 1921 in Covelo, Mendocino, California9. He married SUSAN MELISSA ATKINSON, daughter of ROBERT ATKINSON and SARAH WEST. She was born 08 Dec 1852 in Placer, California10, and died 15 May 1937 in Covelo, Mendocino, California.
Notes for ELIJAH RENSHAW POTTER:
Name, Date of Birth, Date of Death, Date of Buriel, Fathers name, Wifes Name, Occupation, Place of Death and Buiel information taken from copy of Death Certificate 21-039049 California State Board of Health, Department of Health Services.
Copy of Death certificate mailed to me by Louise Willison
More About ELIJAH RENSHAW POTTER:
Burial: Valley View Cemetery, Covelo, Mendocino County, California11
Residence: 1920, Round Valley, Mendocino, California12
More About SUSAN MELISSA ATKINSON:
Residence: 1930, Round Valley, Mendocino, California13
Children of ELIJAH POTTER and SUSAN ATKINSON are:
5. i. PLEASANT GEORGE4 POTTER, b. 12 Jan 1869, California; d. 02 Mar 1945, Mendocino, California.
6. ii. MALINDA J POTTER, b. 1870, California; d. 18 Jun 1945, Covelo, Mendocino, California.
iii. ROBERT A POTTER14, b. 1872, California14.
Notes for ROBERT A POTTER:
1920 and 1930 census show Robart as being single and as far as I can tell through 1930 he never married.
1920 United States Federal Census
about Robert A Potter
Name: Robert A Potter
Home in 1920: Round Valley, Mendocino, California
Age: 48 years
Estimated birth year: abt 1872
Birthplace: California
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's name: Elijah R
Father's Birth Place: Alabama
Mother's name: Susan M
Mother's Birth Place: California
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Sex: Male
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Image: 261
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Elijah R Potter 84
Susan M Potter 67
George P Potter 50
Robert A Potter 48
Sarah F Potter 14
Katherine J Simons 18
More About ROBERT A POTTER:
Residence: 1930, Round Valley, Mendocino, California15
3. NANCY MALINDA3 POTTER (JAMES2, WILLIAM JOHN1)16,17,18,19 was born Abt. 1836 in Jackson, Alabama20,21,22,23, and died 03 Nov 1909 in Springfield, Greene, Missouri. She married (1) CHARLES A ACKERMAN in Greene CO, Missouri. She married (2) JOHN RAGSDALE24 23 Aug 1852 in Springfield, Greene, Missouri. He was born 184024. She married (3) MICHAEL MCNAMARA 15 Jun 1881 in Springfield, Greene, Missouri. She married (4) ANDREW MAYER 30 Nov 1898 in Greene Co, Missouri.
Notes for NANCY MALINDA POTTER:
Name: Nancy Malinda Jane POTTER
Given Name: Nancy Malinda Jane
Surname: Potter
Sex: F
Birth: c. 1837/38 in Jackson County, Alabama
Death: November 3, 1909 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri
MARC: June 15, 1881 (Michael McNamara) Springfield, Greene County, Missouri
DIV: May, 1883 Springfield, Greene County, Missouri 1
MARC: Date Unknown (Charles A. Ackerman) Greene County, Missouri
MARC: November 30, 1898 (Andrew Mayer) Greene County, Missouri 1
DIV: October, 1899 Greene County, Missouri
Event: 1) John Ragsdale 2) Michael McNamara 3) Charles A. Ackerman (died) 4) Andrew Mayer Number of Marriages Four
Event: Elijah M.N. (Emsley) Ragsdale, born January 30, 1858 Number of Children One w/ John Ragsdale
MARC: August 23, 1852 (John H. Ragsdale) Springfield, Greene County, Missouri
DIV: August, 1860 Springfield, Greene County, Missouri
Note:
Relocated from Alabama to Springfield, Missouri between 1840 and 1850, apparently with both of her parents and two brothers. Possibly buried at Antioch Brick Church Cemetery, Springfield, Missouri under name of Nancy M.J. Ackerman. Following divorce from Andrew Mayer, changed name back to Ackerman (her previous husband's name) per Record of Divorce. (Source - Karen Proserpi Schiavone)
Divorced John H. Ragsdale August, 1860
Divorced Michael McNamara May, 1883
Charles Ackerman died
Divorced Andrew Mayer October, 1899
Source
http://awtc.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:545958&id=I26734697http://awtc.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:545958&id=I26734697
More About NANCY MALINDA POTTER:
Divorce: May 1883
Residence: 1860, Campbell, Greene, Missouri25
Child of NANCY POTTER and JOHN RAGSDALE is:
i. EMSLY4 RAGSDALE25,26,27, b. Abt. 1858, Missouri28,29,30; m. ESTER ESTELLA CARPENTER.
More About EMSLY RAGSDALE:
Residence: 1860, Campbell, Greene, Missouri31
4. PLEASANT GEORGE3 POTTER (JAMES2, WILLIAM JOHN1)32,33,34,35,36,37,38,39 was born Apr 1840 in Jackson, Alabama40,41,42,43,44,45,46,47, and died Aft. 1910. He married REBECCA M BODENHAMER48,49,50,51,52 27 Mar 1867 in Marshfield, Webster, Missouri, USA53, daughter of CHAPMAN BODENHAMER and LUCY BURFORD. She was born 1849 in MO54,55,56,57,58.
Notes for PLEASANT GEORGE POTTER:
Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1915 > 1895 > Wilson > Fredonia ---
P G Potter is living with daughters family. By the birth date Eva age 26 is Viola M Potter going by Eva, She is married to unreadable initials Crabb age 31, with the following children:
Cecil age 5
Hazel age 3
Ralp 10/12
P G Potter appears on the census with no wife listed, ,he is either widowed, seperated or divorced.
The 1895 Kaknsas census is and old agriculture and livestock report, converted to a census, with headings written in over original livestock headings. This makes it very hard to read.
Missouri Judicial Records Database
Creator Record Group Webster County Circuit Court, 1855-1899
Title Series Circuit Court Case Files
Contributor Defendant Potter, P.G..
Plaintiff Potter, P.G.
Date Date Filed 1868
Coverage County Webster
Description Proceedings Civil
Cause of Action Account
Location Microfilm Reel Number C 22249
Folder 112
Box 04
More About PLEASANT GEORGE POTTER:
Residence: 1910, LA Assembly District 75, Los Angeles, CA59
More About REBECCA M BODENHAMER:
Residence: 1880, Marshfield, Webster, Missouri60
Children of PLEASANT POTTER and REBECCA BODENHAMER are:
i. LEONARD A4 POTTER61,62,63, b. Abt. 1868, MO64,65,66.
More About LEONARD A POTTER:
Residence: 1880, Marshfield, Webster, Missouri67
ii. VIOLIA M POTTER67,68, b. Jan 1870, MO68,69.
More About VIOLIA M POTTER:
Residence: 01 Mar 1885, Fredonia, Wilson, Kansas70
iii. SEAN B POTTER71,72, b. 1872, MO73,74.
More About SEAN B POTTER:
Residence: 1880, Marshfield, Webster, Missouri75
iv. MADDIE POTTER76,77, b. Abt. 1874, MO78,79.
More About MADDIE POTTER:
Residence: 1880, Marshfield, Webster, Missouri79
Generation No. 3
5. PLEASANT GEORGE4 POTTER (ELIJAH RENSHAW3, JAMES2, WILLIAM JOHN1)80 was born 12 Jan 1869 in California81,82,83,84, and died 02 Mar 1945 in Mendocino, California85,86. He married HATTIE MARGUERETTE OLIVE87,88. She was born 02 Aug 1879 in California89, and died 19 Mar 1914 in Covelo, Mendocino, California89.
Notes for PLEASANT GEORGE POTTER:
1910 United States Federal Census
about George P Potter
Name: George P Potter
Age in 1910: 41
Estimated birth year: abt 1869
Birthplace: California
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: Alabama
Mother's Birth Place: California
Spouse's name: Hattie M
Home in 1910: Round Valley, Mendocino, California
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
George P Potter 41
Hattie M Potter 29
Katie J Simons 8 Step Daughter
Sarah F Potter 3 daughter
Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Round Valley, Mendocino, California; Roll: T624_88; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 64; Image: 1059.
1920 United States Federal Census
about Elijah R Potter
Name: Elijah R Potter
Home in 1920: Round Valley, Mendocino, California
Age: 84 years
Estimated birth year: abt 1836
Birthplace: Alabama
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's name: Susan M
Father's Birth Place: Tennessee
Mother's Birth Place: Tennessee
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Own
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Image: 261
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Elijah R Potter 84 Head
Susan M Potter 67 Wife
George P Potter 50 Son
Robert A Potter 48 Son
Sarah F Potter 14 Grandaughte, daughter to P G Potter
Katherine J Simons 18 Listed as boarder but is step daughter to P G Potter
Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Round Valley, Mendocino, California; Roll: T625_121; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 118; Image: 261.
1930 United States Federal Census
about P George Potter
Name: P George Potter
Home in 1930: Round Valley, Mendocino, California
Age: 61
Estimated birth year: abt 1869
Relation to Head of House: Brother
Mother's name: Susan
Occupation:
Education:
Military Service:
Rent/home value:
Age at first marriage:
Parents' birthplace: View image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Robert A Potter 58
Susan Potter 78 Mother
P George Potter 61 Brother
Thomas Atkinson 91 Uncle Birthplace: Indiana
Volney H Pinkerton 30 Nephew Birthplace: Nebraska
Katie Pinkerton 28 Niece
Josephine Pinkerton 4 5/12 Grand or Great Niece
More About PLEASANT GEORGE POTTER:
Residence: 1930, Round Valley, Mendocino, California90
More About HATTIE MARGUERETTE OLIVE:
Residence: 1910, Round Valley, Mendocino, California91
Child of PLEASANT POTTER and HATTIE OLIVE is:
7. i. SARAH FRANCIS5 POTTER, b. 06 Oct 1906, Covelo, Mendocino, California; d. 02 Sep 1931, Covelo, Mendocino, California; Adopted child.
6. MALINDA J4 POTTER (ELIJAH RENSHAW3, JAMES2, WILLIAM JOHN1)92 was born 1870 in California92, and died 18 Jun 1945 in Covelo, Mendocino, California93. She married CHARLES MARTIN BUCKNELL93 09 Mar 189294, son of HENRY BUCKNELL and MARTHA ALLEY. He was born 23 Oct 1867 in Upper Lake, Lake, California95, and died 12 May 1937 in Covelo, Mendocino, California95.
More About MALINDA J POTTER:
Residence: 1880, Round Valley, Mendocino, California96
More About CHARLES MARTIN BUCKNELL:
Residence: 1930, Round Valley, Mendocino, California97
Child of MALINDA POTTER and CHARLES BUCKNELL is:
i. DELLA M5 MORRISON98, b. Abt. 1906, California98.
Notes for DELLA M MORRISON:
1910 census shows Della as a boarder age 4
1920 census shows Della as Foster Daughter age 14
There is this Della M Morrison below listed in the same area, this could possibly be her real parents.
James Martin Morrison
Born: 1878
Covelo, Mendocino, California, USA
Died: 2 Jun 1920
Oakland, [county], California, USA
Mary Edna Conner
Born: Nov 1886 in Covelo, Mendocino, California, USA
Died: 3 Jul 1906 in Covelo, Mendocino, California, USA Edit
Marriage: 15 Feb 1905 in Covelo, Mendocino, California, USA Edit
Children Sex Birth
Della Marie Morrison F 8 Oct 1905 in Covelo, Mendocino, California, USA
Della Marie Morrison
Born: 8 Oct 1905
Covelo, Mendocino, California, USA
Died: 13 Jun 1998
Reno, [county], Nevada, USA
MARRIED
James Arthur Chester
Born: Jun 1905 in Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA
Died: Sep 1970 in Nevada City, [county], California, USA Edit
Marriage: Add Marriage Information
Children Sex Birth
Living Chester M Edit
Clara Jane Chester F 6 Jul 1924 in Covelo, Mendocino, California, USA Edit
Eunice Lorraine Chester F 17 May 1929 in Covelo, Mendocino, California, USA Edit
Richard Neal Chester M 22 Apr 1931 in Covelo, Mendocino, California, USA Edit
Carroll Lee Chester M 4 Sep 1935 in Willits, Mendocino, California, USA Edit
More About DELLA M MORRISON:
Residence: 1910, Round Valley, Mendocino, California99
Generation No. 4
7. SARAH FRANCIS5 POTTER (PLEASANT GEORGE4, ELIJAH RENSHAW3, JAMES2, WILLIAM JOHN1)100,101 was born 06 Oct 1906 in Covelo, Mendocino, California102, and died 02 Sep 1931 in Covelo, Mendocino, California102. She married ROBERT FRANKLIN HAGNE103 11 Nov 1925 in Covelo, Mendocino, California, USA103. He was born 08 Jul 1887 in Texas103, and died 07 Jun 1956 in Covelo, Mendocino, California103.
More About SARAH FRANCIS POTTER:
Residence: 1930, Round Valley, Mendocino, California104
More About ROBERT FRANKLIN HAGNE:
Residence: 1930, Round Valley, Mendocino, California104
Child of SARAH POTTER and ROBERT HAGNE is:
i. CECIL T6 HAGNE105, b. 12 Jul 1921, Covelo, Mendocino, California105; d. 13 Mar 1971, Covelo, Mendocino, California105.
More About CECIL T HAGNE:
Residence: 1930, Round Valley, Mendocino, California106