John Boone Potter (1828 - 1911)

Born 7 Feb 1828 in Perry County, Kentucky, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Susannah Ellen (Sanders) Potter — married 27 Mar 1851 in Pike, Kentucky, United States

Descendants

Died 5 May 1911 at age 83 in Louisa, Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States

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Biography

DNA

• Paternal relationship is confident by an AncestryDNA test match between Eric Weddington and MP, 6C. MRCA = Abraham Potter & Lydia (Stewart) Potter. Sharing 21 cM across 2 segments.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M65D-HHP : 9 November 2014), John Potter in household of Isaac Potter, Letcher county, part of, Letcher, Kentucky, United States; citing family 150, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWJH-JLD : 4 December 2014), John Potter in entry for Betheney Potter, 07 Dec 1854; citing Letcher, Kentucky, reference 2:V3RBJL; FHL microfilm 216,831.

• "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWKZ-4FN : 4 December 2014), John Potter in entry for Betheney Potter, 07 Dec 1854; citing Letcher, Kentucky, reference ; FHL microfilm 216,831.

• "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWJH-GM1 : 4 December 2014), John Potter in entry for Thomas Potter, 30 Dec 1856; citing Boon, Letcher, Kentucky, reference 2:V3RNX2; FHL microfilm 216,831.

• "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWJH-L9Z : 4 December 2014), John Potter in entry for George Potter, 22 Apr 1859; citing Boon, Letcher, Kentucky, reference 2:V3RXTM; FHL microfilm 216,831.

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZBG-TBG : 18 February 2021), John Potter, 1860.

• "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXWJ-6BS : 17 October 2014), John Potter, Kentucky, United States; citing p. 8, family 53, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,980.

• "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWKV-F13 : 4 December 2014), John Potter in entry for Didiema Potter, 31 Jul 1874; citing LETCHER,KENTUCKY, reference ; FHL microfilm 174,932.

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCZP-QQL : 24 December 2015), John Potter, Upper Elkhorn Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district ED 102, sheet 689C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0439; FHL microfilm 1,254,439.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41812659/john-boone-potter: accessed 01 February 2023), memorial page for Rev John Boone Potter (7 Feb 1828–5 May 1911), Find a Grave Memorial ID 41812659, citing Cantrell Family Cemetery, Hylton, Pike County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Vickie Hylton Standifur (contributor 48462523).

See also:

• FamilySearch Person: LCF7-GPM

• http://yeahpot.com/potter/johnboone.php