Welcome to the POTTER family home page. Since the POTTER family was somewhat intertwined with the CLEVELAND family, this section was added to provide factual and anecdotal information on some of the POTTERs connected to the CLEVELAND family, either through marriage or friendship.

From Virginia to Texas and Arizona

• Thomas Potter - Virginia to NC to SC to Indiana
  m. Ruth MOORE - North Carolina to South Carolina
• John POTTER - South Carolina to Missouri to California
  m. Nancy ANDERSON - Missouri to California
• Rebecca POTTER - Missouri to California to Arizona
  m(1). John GORDON
  m(2). John Henry HILDRETH
  
  • William Wade "Bill" HILDRETH
  m(3). George William CLEVELAND - MO to CA to TX to AZ
  
  • William Jasper "Mac" CLEVELAND - CA to AZ
    m. Helen Lucille COHEN
• James Knox Polk POTTER - CA to TX to AZ
  m. Nancy Evaline HOPPER - CA to TX to AZ
• Johnnie "Tuck" POTTER
• Reuben "Rube" POTTER
  m. Nellie FLETCHER (Helen COHEN's mother)

This site is being researched and developed to provide interesting anecdotes and family history information. Information is provided as it is discovered, often before verification. Reference to source documents is provided where possible. Much of the POTTER Family information comes from the book The Reckoning by Peter Rose.