hmtl5 William Riley Jewel Potter b. 5 Apr 1882 Illinois d. 25 Feb 1966: Gritton Genealogy

William Riley Jewel Potter

Male 1882 - 1966  (83 years)


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  • Name William Riley Jewel Potter 
    Born 5 Apr 1882  Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 1920  Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer 
    Died 25 Feb 1966  [1
    Buried Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I2426  Gritton
    Last Modified 19 Jan 2019 

    Father Elijah Potter,   b. 28 Sep 1848, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Sep 1915  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Sarah E. Hoskins,   b. 13 Feb 1855, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Dec 1893  (Age 38 years) 
    Married 25 Oct 1874  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    • Marriage License Abstracts Vermilion County, Illinois 1853-1874. Page 112. Notation that bride is 20 years old. Note under groom's name: "married at Father's house in town of Blount"
    Family ID F1187  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rosetta M. Swisher,   b. 30 Nov 1883, Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jul 1971  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 30 Aug 1901  Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Andrew Bert Potter,   b. 24 Jan 1902, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jun 1947, Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)
     2. Arnold E. Potter,   b. Abt 1906, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Harold J. Potter,   b. 14 May 1908, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Oct 1999, Henning, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     4. Milo E. Potter,   b. 2 Dec 1910, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1975  (Age 64 years)
     5. Herman Russell Potter,   b. 26 Sep 1915, Henning, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 2000  (Age 84 years)
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 
    Family ID F1026  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Apr 1882 - Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 30 Aug 1901 - Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Find a Grave.

    2. [S48] Marriage Abstracts, Vermilion County, Illinois: 1853-1874, (Illiana Genealogical and Historical Society).

    3. [S12] Illinois Marriages.

    4. [S22] Indiana Marriages.