Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John Braden Potter and Margaret Shroads




Husband John Braden Potter 1 2

           Born: 25 Oct 1838 - Raccoon Twp, Beaver Co, PA 2
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           Died: 20 Oct 1903 - Monaca, Beaver Co, PA 2
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         Father: Robert Potter (1806-1894) 3 4 5
         Mother: Margaret Irvin Braden (      -1843) 3 5


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Wife Margaret Shroads 2

           Born: 1843 - Beaver Co, PA 2
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           Died: 1880 2
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         Father: William Shroads (1807-1885) 2
         Mother: Margaret Baker (1811-1881) 2




Children
1 M William James Potter 2

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           Died: Bef 1914
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2 M John Presley Potter 2 6

           Born: 23 Mar 1876 - Moon Twp, Beaver Co, PA 7
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         Spouse: Alice Figley (1879-Aft 1915) 6 7


3 M Washington Shroads Potter 2

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4 F Hester Lowson Potter 2

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5 F Ada Agatha Potter 2

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6 F Ella Olive Potter 2

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         Status: Twin



7 F [Unk] Potter

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           Died: Bef 1914
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         Status: Twin




General Notes: Husband - John Braden Potter


He was born in Raccoon township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania. There he was a farmer. He moved to Monaca in 1884, where he engaged in teaming. He was a Republican in politics, and a member of the Presbyterian Church.

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Sources


1 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 881.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 760.

3 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 625, 881.

4 —, Book of Biographies, Biographical Sketches of Leading Citizens of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Buffalo, NY: Biographical Publishing Company, 1899), Pg 85.

5 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 759.

6 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 208.

7 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 761.


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