Person:Ruth Potts (16)

Watchers
Ruth Frances Potts
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
Facts and Events
Name[1] Ruth Frances Potts
Gender Female
Birth[1] 27 Dec 1897 Amboy, Town of, Oswego County, NY
Alt Birth[5] Dec 1898
Census? 1900
Census? 1910
Other? Bet 1912 and 1960 News; See Notes
Census? 1920
Graduation? 1924 Oswego Normal School, Oswego County, NY
Census? 1930
Census? 1940
Occupation? School teacher, White Plains NY and Camden NY
Death[2][1][3] 11 Jun 1968 Constantia, Oswego County, NY
Other? 12 Jun 1968 Obituary; See Notes
Burial[4][1] 14 Jun 1968 Pleasant Lawn Cemetery, Parish, Oswego County, NY

Census 1900, Town of Amboy, Oswego County NY - family # 174: Potts, Dewill - Head " Ruth E. F. - Daughter - White - Female - born Dec. 1898 - Age 2 - Born New York

Census 1910, Town of Amboy, Oswego County NY - family # 4: Potts, Dewill - Head - " Ruth S. F. - Daughter - White - Female - Age 12 - Single - Attended school

Census 1920, Chansy? RD, Town of Amboy, Oswego County, NY: INDEXED AS "PATTS" Potts, Dewill - Head " Ruth - Daughter - Female - White - Age 22 - Single - Born New York - Teacher, Dist. school

Census 1930, White Plains, Westchester County, NY: Potts, Ruch F. - Lodger - Female - White - Age 25 - Single - Born (& both parents) New York - Teacher, Public school - Worker, Unemployed 3 months

Census 1940, Amboy, Oswego County, NY: Potts, De Will - Head - " Ruth - Daughter - Female - White - Age 42 - Single - Education, 2 yrs College - Born New York


News and social items 1912-1960 printed out in Pink Footlocker files

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Syracuse Post Standard, 12 Jun 1968: MISS RUTH POTTS DIES; FORMER SCHOOL TEACHER Constantia-- Miss Ruth F. Potts of Mill Road, Constantia, died Tuesday at the home of her brother, Frank E. Potts. Miss Potts had resided at her brother's home three years. Before that she lived in the Town of Amboy. She was a former school teacher and a graduate of Camden High School. She graduated from the former Oswego Normal School. She taught in Constantia area schools, White Plains, and Camden schools before retiring several yeas ago. She was a member of the Constantia Methodist Church. In addition to her brother, Miss Potts is survived by a sister, Mrs. Claud Bisbo, Panther Lake. Services will be... Friday in Constantia Methodist Church. Burial will be in Pleasant Lawn Cemetery, Parish.

Oswego Palladium-Times, 16 Nov 1968: BRANCATO ESTATE SET AT $57,000... Ruth F. Potts of the town of Constantia left an estate of $17,954.30. Deductions amounted to $1,616, leaving a net estate of $16,338.30. Tax of $126.77 was assessed. Rachel M. Bisbo, sister of testatrix and a brother, Frank E. Potts, each received $7,879.65 and a brother-in-law, Claude G. Bisbo getting $578.99.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Turner, Marion Durgee. The Durgee Family. (Name: 1971-1983;)
    Chap. 2, p. 17-18.
  2. (Obituary)
    Syracuse Post Standard, 12 Jun 1968.

    MISS RUTH POTTS DIES; FORMER SCHOOL TEACHER Constantia-- Miss Ruth F. Potts of Mill Road, Constantia, died Tuesday at the home of her brother, Frank E. Potts

  3. Rootsweb
    ~nyOneida/obits/1968.

    Potts, Ruth F. [died] 6/11/68 [parents] "Not named" [spouse] Single

  4. (Obituary)
    Syracuse Post Standard, 12 Jun 1968.

    MISS RUTH POTTS DIES ...Services will be... Friday in Constantia Methodist Church. Burial will be in Pleasant Lawn Cemetery, Parish.

  5. United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T623).

    Dec 1898