Daniel Ricketson Potter

1798 - 1887  (89 years)

• Name	Daniel Ricketson Potter
  Birth	2 Mar 1798	Potter's Hollow, Albany, New York
  Gender	Male
  _UID	2CC8DFA241C1FD48A7171C6E06FA7A9816DE
  Death	27 Jul 1887	New London, Waupaca, Wisconsin
  Burial	Floral Hill Cem., New London, Waupaca, Wisconsin
  Notes	Roena Bassett 3B32541 married Daniel Richetson Potter about 1838 in Bennington, Wyoming County, New York. He was born 2 Mar 1798 in Potter's Hollow, Albany County, New York. He died 27 Jul 1887 in New London, Waupaca County, Wisconsin. He is buried at Floral Hill Cemetery in New London, Waupaca County, Wisconsin. CENSUS: 1840 census of Bennington, Genesee, New York p.48 (BYU #91) and 1850 census of Lancaster, Erie, New York p.204 (BYU #17075). MISC: All the lumber in those days was cut at small local mills, and Daniel POTTER ran one for different owners at various places. In the early "30's," he lived at Marilla, Erie County, New York and carried on a saw mill at what was called the Indian Reservation. He ran an ashery as well as a saw mill at Folsomdale, the Clark Mills at Lancaster, in 1849, at Gaines, and at other places in New York. In the autumn of 1859, he went to Wisconsin to visit his two sons, Humphrey, and William (sons by his first wife), but returned a year later. In about 1859 or 1860 with his third wife and children he moved permanently to Mukwa (now New London), where he died. NOTE: From the EBEN PIERCE BASSETT COLLECTION at the New England Historical and Genealoical Society, MSS # 407 "See ... in Nunda, Liv. Co, N. Y. [There is a Nunda in Wyoming Co.] ... David Check Wm. Ricketson Geneal for dau. Roena - b. 1802 - 1 - 25. mar. Alfred Miles 1802 - 1886. She m 2 - 1834 as his 3d. wife Daniel Ricketson Potter, b. 1798 - 3 - 29 Potters Hollow, Albany Co. N. Y., d. 1877 - 7 - 27 New London, Wisc. res. Bennington & Lancaster, N. Y. In 1859 moved from Marilla, Erie Co. N. Y. to Mukwa (now New London), Wisc. Ch.: Helen Athelia Potter - 1838 - 1 - 13 Benn., N. Y. Philomelia Miranda " 1840 - 4 - 20 Mary Emily " 1843 - 9 - 24 Betsy Maria " 45 - 10 - 5 Alfred Miles " 49 - 10 - 13, Lancaster, N. Y.
  Person ID	I1165	3B Thomas Bassett of Connecticut
  Last Modified	23 Sep 2010

  
  

  Family	Roena Bassett,   b. 25 Jan 1803, Granby, Hartford, Connecticut d. 25 Sep 1885, New London, Waupaca, Wisconsin (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1838	of, Bennington, Wyoming, New York
  Children	+ 1. Helen Athalia Potter,   b. 14 Jan 1839, Bennington, Wyoming, New York d. 19 May 1904, New London, Waupaca, Wisconsin (Age 65 years) + 2. Miranda Phelemeta Potter,   b. 20 Apr 1841, Bennington, Wyoming, New York d. 12 Dec 1927, Mukwa, Waupaca, Wisconsin (Age 86 years)   3. Mary Emily Potter,   b. 24 Sep 1843, Bennington, Wyoming, New York d. 1927 (Age 83 years)   4. Betsy Maria Potter,   b. 5 Oct 1845, Bennington, Wyoming, New York d. 12 Jan 1936 (Age 90 years)   5. Alfred Miles Potter,   b. 13 Oct 1849, Lancaster, Erie, New York d. 17 Oct 1920 (Age 71 years)
  Family ID	F478	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 May 2015