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John POTTER was born abt. 1838
John POTTER was the child of ? and ?John was a soldier in the U.S. Civil War.
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John POTTER died 27 October 1915 in West Warwick, Rhode Island, USA .
Father: David R. Potter
Mother: Laura Potter
m. Lydia E Nicholas
Civil War - 9th RI Infantry, Company A
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1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.
1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
Death
Name: John Potter Iii
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 27 Oct 1915
Death Place: West Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island
Age: 77
Birth Date: 1838
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Father's Name: David R. Potter
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Laura Potter
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I09613-5
System Origin: Rhode Island-EASy
GS Film number: 2378847
Reference ID: p 15
'Rhode Island Deaths and Burials, 1802-1950,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F8FX-R8Q : 6 December 2014), John Potter Iii, 27 Oct 1915; citing West Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, reference p 15; FHL microfilm 2,378,847.'
Name: John Potter Iii
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place:
Death Date: 27 Oct 1915
Death Place: West Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island
Age: 77
Birth Date: 1838
Birth Place:
Occupation:
Race:
Marital Status:
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: David R. Potter
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Laura Potter
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I09613-5
System Origin: Rhode Island-EASy
GS Film number: 2378847
Reference ID: p 15
'Rhode Island Deaths and Burials, 1802-1950,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F8FX-R8Q : 6 December 2014), John Potter Iii, 27 Oct 1915; citing West Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, reference p 15; FHL microfilm 2,378,847.'
Postcards and Memories of West Warwick, Rhode Island, USA (Arctic) (Natick) (Phenix) (Crompton)
John is buried at: Pine Grove Cemetery Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA
Added: 12/6/2017 9:03:05 AM
- Updated: 9/27/2018 2:56:32 PM
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