Search Lincoln Cemetery Black Family History Site
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Father | MaleRichard Potter |
| Born | 22 Feb 1879 | Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Died | 19 May 1952 | Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Buried | Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA |
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| Married | 30 Nov 1904 | Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Father | Daniel H. Potter, Sr | F93 Group Sheet | |
| Mother | Betsy Ann Smith | F93 Group Sheet | |
Mother | FemaleSusan Smith |
| Born | 26 Apr 1885 | Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Died | 23 Jun 1949 | Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Buried | Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA |
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| Father | Samuel Smith | F167 Group Sheet | |
| Mother | Savella Smith | F167 Group Sheet | |
Child 1 | MaleCharles Emil Potter |
| Born | 30 Nov 1920 | Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Died | 10 Jul 1996 | Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA |
| Buried | ||
| Spouse | Living Williams | F60 | |
| Married | ||
Child 2 | FemaleHelen Rose Potter |
| Born | 1902 | Pennsylvania, USA |
| Died | ||
| Buried | ||
| Spouse | Ruben Franklin Banks | F429 | |
| Married | 4 Oct 1926 | Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA |
Child 3 | MaleDaniel Potter |
| Born | 1916 | Pennsylvania, USA |
| Died | 6 May 1986 | Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA |
| Buried |
Child 4 | FemaleBetsy Syvilla Potter |
| Born | 25 Oct 1918 | Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Died | 18 Feb 1995 | Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Buried | Annville, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA |
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| Spouse | James Elmer Williams | F2845 | |
| Married | 5 Sep 1942 | Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA |
Child 5 | MaleSamuel Richard (Buddy) Potter |
| Born | 14 Sep 1903 | Pennsylvania, USA |
| Died | 17 Dec 1993 | Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Buried |
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