Dennis Richey Pottenger (1805 - 1845)

Born 15 Nov 1805 in Camden, Preble, Ohio, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah Prudence Hall — married 27 Oct 1830 in Preble, Ohio, United States

Husband of Elizabeth (Fort) Pottenger — married 9 Aug 1833 in Hamilton, Butler, Ohio

Descendants

Died 20 Sep 1845 at age 39 in Preble County, Ohio, USA

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Biography

This biography is a rough draft. It was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import and needs to be edited.

Name

Name: Dennis R /Pottenger/^[1][2][3]

Name: D R /Pottenger/^[4]

Found multiple versions of NAME. Using Dennis R /Pottenger/.

Birth

Birth:

Date: 15 NOV 1805

Place: Camden, Preble, Ohio, USA^[5][6][7]

Birth: calculated based on gravestone inscription

Date: ABT 20 NOV 1805

Found multiple copies of BIRT DATE. Using 15 NOV 1805

Death

Death:

Date: 20 SEP 1845

Place: Preble County, Ohio, USA^[8][9]

Death:

Date: BEF 1881^[10]

Found multiple copies of DEAT DATE. Using 20 SEP 1845Array

Burial

Burial:

Date: ABT 22 SEP 1845

Place: Kirven-Pottenger Cemetery, Somers Township, Preble County, Ohio, USA^[11][12]

Alias

Alias: Dennis Richey (2) Pottenger^[13]

Marriage

Husband: Dennis R Pottenger

Child: Sarah Prudence Pottenger

Relationship to Father: Natural

Marriage:

Date: 27 OCT 1830

Place: Unspecified Location^[14]

Husband: Dennis R Pottenger

Child: Mary F Pottenger

Relationship to Father: Natural

Child: Hiram Pottenger

Relationship to Father: Natural

Child: Margaretta Pottenger

Relationship to Father: Natural

Child: Granville Pottenger

Relationship to Father: Natural

Child: Hester F Pottenger

Relationship to Father: Natural

Child: Cecelia Pottenger

Relationship to Father: Natural

Marriage:

Date: 08 AUG 1833

Place: Unspecified Location^[15]

Husband: John Pottenger

Child: Thomas Pottenger

Relationship to Father: Natural

Child: William Pottenger

Relationship to Father: Natural

Child: John Pottenger

Relationship to Father: Natural

Child: Anna Pottenger

Relationship to Father: Natural

Child: Nancy Pottenger

Relationship to Father: Natural

Child: Cynthia Pottenger

Relationship to Father: Natural

Child: James (1) Pottenger

Relationship to Father: Natural

Child: Reuben Pottenger

Relationship to Father: Natural

Child: Wilson Pottenger

Relationship to Father: Natural

Child: Dennis R Pottenger

Relationship to Father: Natural

Marriage:

Date: 19 FEB 1800

Place: Nelson County, Kentucky, USA^[16][17]

Dennis was born in 1805. He passed away in 1845.

"He was another Dennis Richey Pottenger, named for his uncle Dennis Pottenger. He was a son of John Pottenger & Catharine Railsback. His first wife was Sarah Prudence Hall, buried with him; his second wife was Elizabeth Fort, also buried with him." (From "Bank Spring Church Cemetery, also called Kirven-Pottenger Cemetery" by Susan Pottenger White.)

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S51 Page: p. 596
2. ↑ Source: #S55 Page: Pottenger, Granville, s/o Dennis Pottenger and Elizabeth Port P; Memorial# 41684198, Created by: marcie. Data: Text: Birth: Jan. 11, 1840, Ohio, USA CONT Death: Apr. 29, 1928, Seven Mile, Butler County, Ohio, USA CONT CONT Husband of Anna Rolf and son of Dennis and Elizabeth Port Pottinger CONT CONT Burial: Hickory Flat Cemetery, Overpeck, Butler County, Ohio, USA CONT
3. ↑ Source: #S69 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Pottenger CONT From the Long Family Tree, managed by Stephen Long CONT
4. ↑ Source: #S203 Page: p. 2 Data: Text: Abstract of walk through of cemetery, dated 1978 - 1994. CONT CONT "In some cases, tombstone found previously were either not found, or were not readable in November of 1994." CONT
5. ↑ Source: #S164 Page: Pottengers in Somers Township, page number not copied Data: Text: see hard copy file.
6. ↑ Source: #S69 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Pottenger CONT From the Long Family Tree, managed by Stephen Long CONT
7. ↑ Source: #S205 Page: p. 01
8. ↑ Source: #S69 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Pottenger CONT From the Long Family Tree, managed by Stephen Long CONT
9. ↑ Source: #S205 Page: p. 01
10. ↑ Source: #S164 Page: Pottengers in Somers Township, page number not copied Data: Text: see hard copy file.
11. ↑ Source: #S203 Page: p. 2 Data: Text: Abstract of walk through of cemetery, dated 1978 - 1994. CONT CONT "In some cases, tombstone found previously were either not found, or were not readable in November of 1994." CONT
12. ↑ Source: #S205 Page: p. 01
13. ↑ Source: #S203 Page: p. 3 Data: Text: "POTTENGER CEMETERY -- Relationships of those buried there." CONT CONT List begins with Reuben Pottenger.
14. ↑ Source: #S205 Page: p. 01
15. ↑ Source: #S205 Page: p. 15
16. ↑ Source: #S51 Page: p. 595
17. ↑ Source: #S69 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Pottenger CONT From the Long Family Tree, managed by Stephen Long CONT

• WikiTree profile Pottenger-166 created through the import of Pottenger Surname_Wiki_Sub_2012-02-13.ged on Feb 13, 2012 by Tom Pottenger. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Tom and others.

• Source: S164 Title: History of Preble County, Ohio, with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches; 1798-1881 Publication: Name: H. Z. Williams & Brothers; Repository: #R11
• Repository: R11 Name: Preble County Room (Preble County District Library) Address: Preble County Library 450 S Barron St Eaton, Ohio E-Mail Address: Phone Number: (937) 456-4970
• Source: S203 Title: Pottenger White, Susan, Bank Spring Church Cemetery, Also Called Kirven-Pottenger Cemetery Repository: #R11 Call Number: H, 929.3771, 71, WHT NOTEPottenger White, Susan, C.G.R.S.. Bank Spring Church Cemetery, Also Called Kirven-Pottenger Cemetery. Leaflet.  : self published, unknown.
• Source: S205 Title: Pottenger White, Susan, Our Pottenger Family Repository: #R11 NOTEPottenger White, Susan, C.G.R.S.. Our Pottenger Family. Revised July 1982. Kettering, Ohio: self-published, 1979. CONT CONT with additional comments and data by Burdette A. Elverhardt, 2393 Camden College Corner Rd, Camden, Ohio 45331. 937-452-3137 CONT
• Source: S51 Author: George Norbury MacKenzie, LL.B (ed) Title: Colonial Families of the United States of America Publication: Name: Reprinted by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.; Repository: #R2 NOTELibrary of Congress Catalogue Card Number 66-18423 CONT International Standard Book Number, Volume II: 0-8063-0224-0 CONT Set Number: 0-8063-1543-2 CONT (downloaded from the internet)
• Repository: R2 Name: Nira A Pottenger (nee Amon) Family Home Address: 1168 S Shawnee Drive, Greenville, Darke County, Ohio 45331 E-Mail Address: Phone Number: 937-548-6784
• Source: S55 Author: Unknown Title: Find A Grave dot com Publication: Name: Online; Repository: #R3
• Repository: R3 Name: Online Address: FindAGrave.com E-Mail Address: Phone Number:
• Source: S69 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Public Member Trees Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006; Repository: #R6
• Repository: R6 Name: www.ancestry.com Address: E-Mail Address: Phone Number:
• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXQ1-PX3 : 4 April 2020), Dennis R Pottinger in household of Elizabeth Pottinger, Somers, Preble, Ohio, United States; citing family 677, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• (27 Oct 1830 marriage to Sarah P Hall) "Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDV7-1JG : 25 March 2020), Dennis R Pottinger, 1830.

• (9 Aug 1833 marriage toElizabeth Fort) "Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDN1-FP2 : 25 March 2020), Dennis R. Pottenges, 1833.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 08 May 2020), memorial page for Dennis R(ichey) Pottenger (15 Nov 1805–20 Sep 1845), Find a Grave Memorial no. 63862609, citing Kirven-Pottenger Cemetery, Camden, Preble County, Ohio, USA ; Maintained by Tom Pottenger (contributor 47372342) .