Emma Cordelia (Dearth) Potter (1872 - 1948)

Born 3 Nov 1872 in Stewartstown, Coos, New Hampshire, United States

Wife of Urban S. Tirrill — married 29 Jun 1890 in Stewartstown, Coos, New Hampshire, United States

Wife of John Alvin Potter — married Aug 1920 in New Hampshire, United States

Died 2 Mar 1948 at age 75 in Stewartstown, Coos, New Hampshire, United States

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Biography

Emma was born in 1872. She passed away in 1948.

Marriages and Children

New Hampshire, Marriage Records Index, 1637-1947: Name: Emma C Dearth; Marriage Date: 29 Jun 1891; Event Type: Marriage; Marriage Place: West Stewartstown, Coos, New Hampshire; Birth Date: 1873; Birth Place: Stewartstown, New Hampshire; Age: 18; Race: White; Gender: Female; Father's Name: William Dearth; Mother's Name: Marsia Day; Spouse Name: Urban S Terrill; Spouse Birth Place: Stewartstown, New Hampshire; Spouse Age: 18; Spouse Race: White; Spouse Gender: Male; Spouse Father's Name: James Terrill; Spouse Mother's Name: Roxie Terrill; FHL Film Number: 1001312^[1]

Children:

1. Alice Tirrill
2. Alfred Tirrill
3. Avis Tirrill
4. Marcia Tirrill
5. James B. Tirrill
6. Harrold Tirrill

Emma married John Potter after her first husband passed away. New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage Records, 1700-1971: Name: Emma Tirrill; Race: White; Birth Place: Pittsburg, New Hampshire; Marriage Date: 23 Aug 1920; Marriage Place: Pittsburg, New Hampshire; Father: William Dearth; Mother: Marshie Dary; Spouse: John A Potter; Box Number 829 ^[2]

Census

1910: Name: Emma Tirrell; Age in 1910: 37; Birth Date: 1873; Birthplace: New Hampshire; Home in 1910: Stewartstown, Coos, New Hampshire, USA; Race: White; Gender: Female; Relation to Head of House: Wife; Marital Status: Married; Spouse's Name: Urban Tirrell; Father's Birthplace: New Hampshire; Mother's Birthplace: New Hampshire; Native Tongue: English; Able to read: Yes; Able to Write: Yes; Years Married: 19; Number of Children Born: 7; Number of Children Living: 6; ^[3]

Household members, Name, Age:

• Urban Tirrell, 40
• Emma Tirrell, 37
• Alice Tirrell, 16
• Alfred Tirrell, 13
• Avis Tirrell, 11
• Marcia Tirrell, 6
• James Tirrell, 4
• Harrold Tirrell, 2

1920: Name: Emma C Terrill; Age: 47; Birth Year: 1873; Birthplace: New Hampshire; Home in 1920: Clarksville, Coos, New Hampshire; Residence Date: 1920; Race: White; Gender: Female; Relation to Head of House: Wife; Marital Status: Married; Spouse's Name: Urban Terrill; Father's Birthplace: New Hampshire; Mother's Birthplace: New Hampshire; Able to Speak English: Yes; Able to read: Yes; Able to Write: Yes^[4]

Household Members, Age, Relationship:

• Urban Terrill, 47, Head
• Emma C Terrill, 47, Wife
• Artimas M Terrill, 21, Son
• Marcia E Terrill, 16, Daughter
• James B Terrill, 14, Son
• Harrold N Terrill, 12 Son
• Linwood A Patten, 2, Grandson
• Frank Harriman, 40, Cook

1930: Name: Emma C Potter; Birth Year: 1873; Gender: Female; Race: White; Age in 1930: 57; Birthplace: New Hampshire; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife; Homemaker? Yes; Home in 1930: Clarksville, Coos, New Hampshire, USA; Map of Home: Clarksville, Coos, New Hampshire; Street Address: Wiswell Road; Dwelling Number: 19; Family Number: 19; Age at First Marriage: 18; Attended School: No; Able to Read and Write: Yes; Father's Birthplace: New Hampshire; Mother's Birthplace: New Hampshire; Able to Speak English: Yes^[5]

Household members, Name, Age:

• Emma C Potter, 57
• John Potter, 39 (husband)
• Leon Potter, 34 (brother-in-law)
• Artie M Terrill, 33 (son)
• James Terrill, 24 (son)

1940: Name: Emma C Patter [Potter]; Respondent: Yes; Age: 67; Estimated Birth Year: 1873; Gender: Female; Race: White; Birthplace: New Hampshire; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife; Home in 1940: Clarksville, Coos, New Hampshire; Map of Home in 1940: Clarksville, Coos, New Hampshire; Street: Chisoe Road; Inferred Residence in 1935: Clarksville, Coos, New Hampshire; Residence in 1935: Clarksville; Sheet Number: 3A; Attended School or College: No; Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade; Weeks Worked in 1939: 0; Income: 0; Income Other Sources: Yes^[6]

Household members, Name, Age:

• Emma C Patter, 67
• John A Patter, 49 (husband)
• Artie M Terrill, 43 (son)
• George E Robidean, 37

Death

New Hampshire, U.S., Death Records, 1650-1969: Name: Emma Cordelia Potter; Gender: Female; Race: White; Death Age: 75; Birth Date: 3 Nov 1872; Birth Place: Stewartstown, New Hampshire; Death Date: 2 Mar 1948; Death Place: West Stewartstown, Coos, New Hampshire, USA; Father: William Dearth; Mother: Marcia Dearth; Spouse: John Potter; Box Number 1319 ^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage Records Index, 1637-1947 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: "New Hampshire Marriage Records 1637–1947." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2011. “New Hampshire Statewide Marriage Records 1637–1947,” database, FamilySearch, 2009. New Hampshire Bureau of Vital Records. “Marriage Records.” New Hampshire Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord.
2. ↑ New Hampshire Department of Health; Concord, New Hampshire; New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1700-1969. Source Information Ancestry.com. New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage Records, 1700-1971 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2021. Original data: New Hampshire, Marriage Records, 1700-1971. New Hampshire Department of Health, Concord, New Hampshire. The original document may be seen at the New Hampshire Department of State.
3. ↑ Year: 1910; Census Place: Stewartstown, Coos, New Hampshire; Roll: T624_861; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1374874. Source Information Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.
4. ↑ Year: 1920; Census Place: Clarksville, Coos, New Hampshire; Roll: T625_1007; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 45. Source Information Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 are on roll 323 (Chicago City).
5. ↑ Year: 1930; Census Place: Clarksville, Coos, New Hampshire; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2341034. Source Information Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls.
6. ↑ Year: 1940; Census Place: Clarksville, Coos, New Hampshire; Roll: m-t0627-02285; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 4-28. Source Information Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.
7. ↑ New Hampshire Archives and Records Management; Concord, New Hampshire; New Hampshire Death Records, 1650-1969. Source Information Ancestry.com. New Hampshire, U.S., Death Records, 1650-1969 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2021. Original data: New Hampshire Department of State. New Hampshire Death Records, 1650-1969. Concord, New Hampshire. The original documents may be seen at the New Hampshire Department of State. The original document may be seen at the New Hampshire Department of State.