Thomas H Potter

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• Name	Thomas H Potter  [1, 2]
  Born	Abt 1871 Clarke, Virginia, USA [1]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1880 Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [1]  –  Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
  Residence	1890 1322 Marion, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [2]
  Residence	1899 328 Calder, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [2]
  Died	1899 Hummelstown, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [3, 4]
  Thomas G Potter	Nov 1899 Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [3]
  Buried	​ 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [3]
  	Lincoln Cemetery
  Notes	Thomas Potter Thomas Potter, the well-known colored musician, who resided with his parents at No. 328 Calder Street, while on his way to Lebanon, where he had been giving concerts, was taken suddenly ill today on a Philadelphia & Reading train and was taken off at Hummelstown, at which place he died a few minutes later. He has been in poor health for some time, and death was said to be due to heart failure. Deceased was 30 years of age and had been in great demand for parties and dances. He had been located in Lebanon but came home to vote and was returning to Lebanon to fill his engagements when taken ill. He was a son of Daniel Potter, one of the leading politicians of the Second precinct of the Sixth Ward, and who has been employed about the hospital grounds for a number of years. A mother, three brothers, and two sisters also survive. Coroner Krause was notified and with the father went to Hummelstown this afternoon, where an inquest was held.
  Person ID	I254 SOALsearch
  Last Modified	1 Nov 2024

  
  
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  Father	Daniel H. Potter, Sr (Age 83 years) b. 1 Dec 1842, Millwood, Clarke, Virginia, USA d. 11 Dec 1925, 1325 North 4th street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 83 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Betsy Ann Smith (Age 85 years) b. Apr 1850, Berryville, Clarke, Virginia, USA d. 10 Dec 1935, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 85 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F93 Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  [S47] 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1123; Page: 290C; Enumeration District: 091. [S45] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;). [S4] Findagrave, (Location: Penbrook, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA; Date: 1885;), Thomas G Potter Nov 1899. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/239337094/thomas-g-potter [S4983] Newspapers.com - Harrisburg Telegraph - 1899-11-09 - Death of Thomas Potter, (Name: Harrisburg Telegraph; Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Date: 1899-11-09;), Death of Thomas Potter 1899-11-09. https://www.newspapers.com/article/harrisburg-telegraph-death-of-thomas-pot/134225002/?xid=637