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Elijah Potter

Elijah Potter

Male 1848 - 1915  (66 years)

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  • Name Elijah Potter 
    Born 28 Sep 1848  Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer 
    Died 27 Sep 1915  [1] 
    Buried Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Person ID I2869  Gritton
    Last Modified 4 Jan 2019 

    Father William H. Potter,   b. 17 Aug 1816, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Mar 1908  (Age 91 years) 
    Mother Hester B. Lane,   b. 15 Jan 1823, Franklin County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jul 1897, Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 25 Jul 1847  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    • Marriage License Abstracts Vermilion County, Illinois. Page 60. No record of anyone signing for bride or groom.
    Family ID F1188  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah E. Hoskins,   b. 13 Feb 1855, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Dec 1893  (Age 38 years) 
    Married 25 Oct 1874  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5] 
    • Marriage License Abstracts Vermilion County, Illinois 1853-1874. Page 112. Notation that bride is 20 years old. Note under groom's name: "married at Father's house in town of Blount"
    Children 
     1. George Alpha Potter,   b. 2 Feb 1876, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jul 1944, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     2. Infant Daughter Potter,   b. 26 Jan 1878,   d. 26 Jan 1878  (Age 0 years)
     3. Daisy Josephine Potter,   b. 3 Aug 1879, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1966, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     4. William Riley Jewel Potter,   b. 5 Apr 1882, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Feb 1966  (Age 83 years)
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 
    Family ID F1187  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Sep 1848 - Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Oct 1874 - Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Headstones
    Potter, Elijah and Sarah E. Hoskins    		Potter, Elijah and Sarah E. Hoskins

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Find a Grave.

    2. [S75] The Family of Gritton, Don Claypool, (Don Claypool, 1997).

    3. [S12] Illinois Marriages.

    4. [S86] Past and present of Vermilion County, Illinois, Beckwith, H. W., (Chicago, IL, H. H. Hill and Co., 1879).

    5. [S48] Marriage Abstracts, Vermilion County, Illinois: 1853-1874, (Illiana Genealogical and Historical Society).


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