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Eliza (Sturdevant) Potter (1825 - 1898)

Eliza Potter formerly Sturdevant
Born in Connecticut, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 1850 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 73 in Naugatuck, New Haven, Connecticut Colonymap
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Profile last modified | Created 1 Jul 2015
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Biography

Eliza A Sturdevant was born in Connecticut in 1825, parents John Sturdevant & Pamela (Millie) Higley

She married John POTTER.

1850 Naugatuck, New Haven, Connecticut - John Potter, 33, wife Eliza Potter, 26, + {Eliza's sister} Susan Sturdevant (14) [1]

They adopted Antanette as a baby in 1851 after her mother died

1860 Naugatuck, New Haven, Connecticut - John Potter, 44, wife Eliza A Potter, 35, Antionett Potter (8) [2]

1870 Naugatuck, New Haven, Connecticut - John Potter, 52, wife Eliza Potter, 45, dau Nettie Potter (18) + Ellen Staples (21), [3]

John Potter died in 1891 [4]

Eliza A Sturdevant Pottter died in 1898 age 73. [5]. Gravestone inscription: [6]

POTTER
John Potter 1817 - 1891
Eliza A Sturdevant his wife 1825 - 1898
Millicent Sturdevant 1800 - 1888 {Eliza's mother}
Susan M Turner 1838 - 1887 {Eliza's sister}

Sources

  1. 1850 Federal Census Naugatuck, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: 45; Page: 86b
  2. 1860 Federal Census Naugatuck, New Haven, Connecticut; Page: 520
  3. 1870 Federal Census Naugatuck, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: M593_112; Page: 516A
  4. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45387688/john-potter
  5. Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index
  6. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45387689/eliza-a-potter
  • 1860 Naugatuck Census.
  • 1870 Naugatuck Census.




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