Kelley Tree » Samuel Potter (± 1802-1863)
Personal data Samuel Potter
Source 1- He was born about 1802 in Pennsylvania.
- He died on November 17, 1863 in Loudoun, Virginia, Verenigde Staten.
- A child of Jacob Potter and Abigail Blakeslee
Household of Samuel Potter
He is married to Ruth Ann Wills.
They got married about 1835.
Child(ren):
- Sarah Potter 1830-????
- Catharine Potter 1833-????
- Hiram Potter 1839-1916
Timeline Samuel Potter
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Historical events
Day of death November 17, 1863
- The temperature on November 17, 1863 was about 10.2 °C. The air pressure was 3.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 97%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1863: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- June 14 » American Civil War: Second Battle of Winchester: A Union garrison is defeated by the Army of Northern Virginia in the Shenandoah Valley town of Winchester, Virginia.
- August 8 » American Civil War: Following his defeat in the Battle of Gettysburg, General Robert E. Lee sends a letter of resignation to Confederate President Jefferson Davis (which is refused upon receipt).
- September 9 » American Civil War: The Union Army enters Chattanooga, Tennessee.
- October 14 » American Civil War: Confederate troops under the command of A. P. Hill fail to drive the Union Army completely out of Virginia.
- November 26 » United States President Abraham Lincoln proclaims November 26 as a national Thanksgiving Day, to be celebrated annually on the final Thursday of November. Following the Franksgiving controversy from 1939 to 1941, it has been observed on the fourth Thursday in 1942 and subsequent years.
- November 29 » American Civil War: Battle of Fort Sanders: Union forces under Ambrose Burnside successfully defend Knoxville, Tennessee from Confederate forces under James Longstreet.
Same birth/death day
- 1835 » Carle Vernet, French painter and lithographer (b. 1758)
- 1865 » James McCune Smith, American physician and author (b. 1813)
- 1891 » José María Iglesias, Mexican politician and interim President (1876-1877) (b. 1823)
- 1897 » George Hendric Houghton, American pastor and theologian (b. 1820)
- 1902 » Hugh Price Hughes, Welsh theologian and educator (b. 1847)
- 1905 » Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, (b. 1817)
About the surname Potter
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Gary Kelley, "Kelley Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/kelley-tree/P979.php : accessed May 6, 2025), "Samuel Potter (± 1802-1863)".
Gary Kelley, "Kelley Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/kelley-tree/P979.php : accessed May 6, 2025), "Samuel Potter (± 1802-1863)".