John POTTER

b. 1795, Pendleton District, South Carolina
parents: Thomas and Ruth MOORE POTTER
d. 1 Jan 1851, Chico, Butte Co, California

m. 1820, Saline Co., Missouri to
Nancy ANDERSON
b. abt 1801, Kentucky; d. before 30 Sep 1850

Children:

  • William H. POTTER - b. 6 Jul 1825, Sedalia, Saline Co., MO
    --m. 12 Sep 1849, District of San Rafael, Upper Calif. to Mary Evaline GORDON
    --d. 15 Apr 1896, Midland Co., TX
  • Elizabeth POTTER - b. 24 Oct 1827, Saline Co., MO
    --m. 18 Aug 1852, Sonoma Co., CA to Moses Carson BRIGGS
    --d. 4 Jan 1919, Potter Valley, Mendocino Co., CA
  • Lucy (or Ruth) Ann POTTER - b. 7 Feb 1829, Saline Co., MO
    --m(1). 1850, Butte Co., CA to Samuel CHASE
    --m(2). 28 Oct 1864, Mendocino Co., CA to J.W. FORD
    --m(3). 1 Jun 1868, Mendocino Co., CA to Wade WOODFORK
    --d. May 1892, N. of Calpella, Mendocino Co., CA
  • Thomas POTTER - b. 1831, Saline Co., MO
    --m(1). 13 Oct 1854, Sonoma Co., CA to Julia MILLER
    --m(2). Abt 1865, by Indian custom to Mollie METOCK
    --d. 1875, Kimble Co., TX
  • Rebecca Evins POTTER - b. 1835, Saline Co., MO
    --m(1). abt 1851, CA to John GORDON
    --m(2). 8 May 1861, Mendocino Co., CA to John Henry HILDRETH
    --m(3). 9 Sep 1877, Mendocino Co., CA to GEORGE W. CLEVELAND
    --d. 21 Feb 1905, Bisbee, Cochise Co., AZ
  • Mary Jane POTTER - b. 1840, Rives Co., MO
    --m. 8 May 1859, Mendocino Co., CA to James Lowe ANDERSON
    --d. ??
  • James Knox Polk POTTER - b. 1846, CA
    --m. 1 Feb 1866, Calpella Twp, Mendocino Co., CA to Nancy Evaline HOPPER
    --d. 23 Aug 1912, Cochise Co., AZ