John Pottenger Jr (1804 - 1875)

Born 17 May 1804 in Pottengers Fort, Nelson, Kentucky

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 9 Jul 1875 at age 71 in Eaton, Preble, 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: John /Pottenger/ Jr^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

Name: John /Pottinger/^[6]

Found multiple versions of NAME. Using John /Pottenger/ Jr.

Birth

Birth:

Date: 17 MAY 1804

Place: Pottengers Fort, Nelson, Kentucky^{[7][8][9][10]}

Birth:

Date: 22 MAY 1804

Place: Nelson County, Kentucky, USA^[11]

Found multiple copies of BIRT DATE. Using 17 MAY 1804

Death

Death:

Date: 09 JUL 1875

Place: Eaton, Preble, Ohio, USA^[12][13]

Residence

Residence:

Date: 1870

Place: Washington Twp, Preble County, Ohio, USA^[14][15][16]

Residence:

Date: 1860

Place: Somers Twp, Preble County, Ohio, USA^[17]

Residence:

Date: 1860

Place: Somers Twp, Preble County, Ohio, USA^[18]

Residence:

Date: 1860

Place: Somers Twp, Preble County, Ohio, USA^[19]

Note

Note: #N1975

Marriage

Husband: John Pottenger

Child: William Barnett Pottenger

Relationship to Father: Natural

Child: Catharine Pottenger

Relationship to Father: Natural

Child: Hannah Pottenger

Relationship to Father: Natural

Child: James (2) Pottenger

Relationship to Father: Natural

Child: John Q Pottenger

Relationship to Father: Natural

Child: Nancy E Pottenger

Relationship to Father: Natural

Child: Anna Pottenger

Relationship to Father: Natural

Child: Melissa Jane Pottenger

Relationship to Father: Natural

Child: Mary Marillis Pottenger

Relationship to Father: Natural

Child: David Pottenger

Relationship to Father: Natural

Marriage:

Date: 23 MAR 1826

Place: Preble County, Ohio, USA^[20][21][22]

Object: @M404@

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^[23][24]

Sources

• WikiTree profile Pottenger-389 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: S150 Title: USA, Preble County District Library, "Genealogical & Historical Records of Preble County, Ohio" NOTEUSA. Preble County District Library. "Genealogical & Historical Records of Preble County, Ohio". Database. http://www.pcdl.lib.oh.us/marriage/search.cfm.
• 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
• 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: 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: 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:
• Source: S72 Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1860 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009; Repository: #R6
• Source: S87 Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1870 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009; Repository: #R6

Notes

Note N1975It's possible this man is buried in Mound Hill Union Cemetery - there is a monument there with slightly differing information (YY-MM-DD in age).

"John Pottenger was a farmer from 1826, after his marriage, until 1834, he and Nancy lived in Montgomery Co., Ind. After 1834, they returned to Preble Co., O. After the death of John, Nancy made her home with their daughter, Mrs. Samuel Bringman, in Eaton, O." (Information from Our Pottenger Family by Susan Pottenger White, p. 1.)

1. ↑ Source: #S51 Page: p. 596
2. ↑ Source: #S72 Page: Database online. Year: 1860; Census Place: Somers, Preble, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: 236; Image: 477. Data: Text: Record for John Pottenger Object: @M406@
3. ↑ Source: #S69 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Pottenger
4. ↑ Source: #S69 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Pottenger CONT From the Long Family Tree, managed by Stephen Long CONT
5. ↑ Source: #S205 Page: p. 01
6. ↑ Source: #S87 Page: Database online. Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Preble, Ohio; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: . Data: Text: Record for John Pottinger Object: @M405@
7. ↑ Source: #S87 Page: Database online. Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Preble, Ohio; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: . Data: Text: Record for John Pottinger Object: @M405@
8. ↑ Source: #S72 Page: Database online. Year: 1860; Census Place: Somers, Preble, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: 236; Image: 477. Data: Text: Record for John Pottenger Object: @M406@
9. ↑ Source: #S69 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Pottenger
10. ↑ Source: #S69 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Pottenger CONT From the Long Family Tree, managed by Stephen Long CONT
11. ↑ Source: #S205 Page: p. 01
12. ↑ Source: #S69 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Pottenger
13. ↑ Source: #S69 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Pottenger CONT From the Long Family Tree, managed by Stephen Long CONT
14. ↑ Source: #S87 Page: Database online. Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Preble, Ohio; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: . Data: Text: Record for John Pottinger Object: @M405@
15. ↑ Source: #S69 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Pottenger
16. ↑ Source: #S69 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Pottenger CONT From the Long Family Tree, managed by Stephen Long CONT
17. ↑ Source: #S72 Page: Database online. Year: 1860; Census Place: Somers, Preble, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: 236; Image: 477. Data: Text: Record for John Pottenger Object: @M406@
18. ↑ Source: #S69 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Pottenger
19. ↑ Source: #S69 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Pottenger CONT From the Long Family Tree, managed by Stephen Long CONT
20. ↑ Source: #S150 Page: Pottenger, John (s/o John and Catherine (Railsback)), h/o Nancy Barnet, Marriage Register.
21. ↑ Source: #S69 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Pottenger
22. ↑ Source: #S205 Page: p. 01
23. ↑ Source: #S51 Page: p. 595
24. ↑ Source: #S69 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Pottenger CONT From the Long Family Tree, managed by Stephen Long CONT