Born in Franklin, Ohio, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
William H. Potter
— married
25 Jul 1847 in Vermilion County, Illinois
Descendants 
Died
at age 74
in Johnson, Vermilion, Illinois, United States
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Biography
Hester B. (Lane) Potter was born on 15 Jan 1823 in Franklin, Ohio, United States.
Hester married William H. Potter (1816 - 1908) on 25 Jul 1847 in Vermilion County, Illinois. Their children were:
- Eliza Jane (Potter) Carter (1851 - 1943)
- Lincoln A. Potter (1862 - )
- Joseph F Potter (1862 - )
- Andrew J Potter (1866 - ).
Hester died on 24 Jul 1897 in Johnson, Vermilion, Illinois aged 74.
In the 1880 census Hester (age 56), Keeping House, was the wife of William Potter in Blount, Vermilion, Illinois, United States.[1]
Sources
- ↑
1880 Census:
"1880 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1880; Census Place: Blount, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: 254; Page: 196C; Enumeration District: 204
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #31230873 (accessed 2 October 2022)
Hester Potter (56), wife, Keeping House, in household of William Potter (63) in Blount, Vermilion, Illinois, USA. Born in Ohio.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Hester by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Hester:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Hester by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Hester:
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~3.12%
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