Person:Dennis Potts (3)

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Dennis DeWill Potts
b.19 May 1886 Cicero, Onondaga County, NY
d.21 Aug 1963 Amboy, Town of, Oswego County, NY
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m. 21 Mar 1884
  1. Dennis DeWill Potts1886 - 1963
  2. Frank Everett Potts1888 - 1970
  3. Fred Collins Potts1891 - 1964
  4. Floyd DeWill Potts1896 - 1896
  5. Ruth Frances Potts1897 - 1968
  6. Racheal Mae Potts1900 - 1993
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Name[1] Dennis DeWill Potts
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3][4] 19 May 1886 Cicero, Onondaga County, NY
Census? 1892
Census? 1900
Other? Bet 1905 and 1960 News; See Notes
Census? 1910
Other? 12 Sep 1918 WW1 draft card; See Notes
Census? 1920
Census? 1930
Census? 1940
Occupation? Farmer and Real estate developer
Death[5][6][1] 21 Aug 1963 Amboy, Town of, Oswego County, NY
Other? 22 Aug 1963 Obituary; See Notes
Burial[7] 24 Aug 1963 Pleasant Lawn Cemetery, Parish, Oswego County, NY

NY State Census 1892, Town of Amboy, Oswego County, NY: Potts, Dewill - " D. D. - Male - Age 6 - Born U.S.

Census 1900, Town of Amboy, Oswego County NY - family # 174: Potts, Dewill - Head - " D. D. - Son - White - Male - Born May 1886 - Age 14 - Born New York - Farm laborer - Attended school 7 months

Census 1910, Town of Amboy, Oswego County NY - family # 4: Potts, Dewill - Head - " D. D. - Son - White - Male - Age 23 - Single - Born (& both parents born) New York - Farm laborer - Working out - Worker

World War 1 draft card, 12 Sept 1918: Dennis D. Potts - Camden & Amboy, Oswego County, NY - born May 19, 1886 - White, Native-born - Farmer - nearest relative, Dewill Potts, father [same address] - Height, medium; Build, medium; Hair, brown; Eyes, brown

Census 1920, Chansy? RD, Town of Amboy, Oswego County, NY: INDEXED AS "PATTS" Potts, Dewill - Head - " D. D. - Son - Male -White - Age 33 - Single - Born New York - Laborer, Day work - Worker

Census 1930, Panther Lake RD, Town of Amboy, Oswego County, NY: Potts, Dewill - Head " Denars D. - Son - Male -White - Age 43 - Single - Born New York - Salesman, Real estate

Census 1940, Amboy, Oswego County, NY: Potts, De Will - Head - " D. D. - Son - Male - White - Age 54 - Single - Education, 2 yrs High school - Born New York - Has job - Farm labor, Farm - Worked 10 wks, Earned $150

News items 1905-1960 printed out in Pink Footlocker files

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Syracuse Post Standard, 22 Aug 1963: DENNIS D. POTTS Amboy-- Dennis D. Potts of Amboy died yesterday in his home near Jamieson Corners after a long illness. A life resident of Amboy, Mr. Potts was active in the building and promotion of Panther Lake Chapel. Surviving are two brothers, Fred C. Potts and Frank E. of White Plains; two sisters, Miss Ruth S. Potts and Mrs. Racheal M. Bisbo of Panther Lake. Services will be... Saturday at the family home. Burial will be in Pleasant Lawn Cemetery, Parish.

Central Square Citizen, Phoenix Register, Mexico Independent, Parish Mirror, 5 Sep 1963: DENNIS D. POTTS SERVICE LARGELY ATTENDED Friends and relatives were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Dennis D. Potts, practically a life long resident of the Town of Amboy. He was born May 19, 1886 in Cicero, the son of DeWill and Cora Collins Potts. Mr. Potts was active in the building and promotion of the Panther Lake Chapel, near where he sold lots to prospective builders along the north and east shores of the lake. He was a member of the Methodist Church and active in its organizations. He leaves two brothers... Funeral services were held... Saturday at the family homestead with the Rev. William Wilcox, Otisco Presbyterian pastor, and the Rev. Ernest W. Bittner, Camden Presbyterian pastor, officiating... Burial was at Pleasant Lawn Cemetery, Parish NY...

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Turner, Marion Durgee. The Durgee Family. (Name: 1971-1983;)
    Chap. 2, p. 17.
  2. ↑ United States. Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. (Washington, D.C.: National Archives Microfilm Publication M1509, 1987-1988).

    Dennis D. Potts - born May 19, 1886

  3. ↑ (Obituary)
    Central Square Citizen, Phoenix Register, Mexico Independent, Parish Mirror, 5 Sep 1963:.

    DENNIS D. POTTS SERVICE LARGELY ATTENDED Friends and relatives were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Dennis D. Potts, .. He was born May 19, 1886 in Cicero, the son of DeWill and Cora Collins Potts.

  4. ↑ Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index: Death Master File, database. (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service).
  5. ↑ (Obituary)
    Syracuse Post Standard, 22 Aug 1963.

    DENNIS D. POTTS Amboy-- Dennis D. Potts of Amboy died yesterday in his home near Jamieson Corners

  6. ↑ Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index: Death Master File, database. (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service).

    Aug 1963

  7. ↑ (Obituary)
    Syracuse Post Standard, 22 Aug 1963.

    DENNIS D. POTTS Amboy-- Dennis D. Potts of Amboy died yesterday ...Services will be... Saturday at the family home. Burial will be in Pleasant Lawn Cemetery, Parish

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