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Paul Leroy Potter

Male 1906 - 1999  (92 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Paul Leroy Potter was born on 10 Mar 1906 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of Enoch A. Potter and Laura Oliven Eggers); died on 5 Mar 1999 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Reece Cemetery, Johnson County, Tennessee, .

    Family/Spouse: Essie Woodards. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Enoch A. Potter was born in Sep 1879 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of Rueben J. Potter and Louisa Jane Wallace); died on 17 Dec 1960 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Potter Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    "The Tomahawk," Wednesday, December 21, 1960
    ENOCH A. POTTER…
    Route 2, Trade, died on Saturday morning, Dec. 17.
    He was a member of the Evergreen Baptist Church, and a native of Johnson County.
    include the widow, Laura Eggers Potter; two sons, Paul Potter, Kennett Square, Pa., and Marvin Potter, of Kennett Square, Pa.; a daughter, Lou Potter, of the home; a brother, Dan Potter, Shouns; two sisters, Mrs. Nancy Wilson, Trade, and Mrs. Lou Eggers, Trade; 10 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
    Funeral services were held on Monday at 2:00 p.m. from the house with Rev. D. H. Forrester, and Rev. Barney Oliver in charge.
    Burial in Potter Cemetery.
    Hill Funeral Home in charge.

    Enoch married Laura Oliven Eggers on 26 Jan 1909 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, . Laura (daughter of James Eggers and Eliza J. Phillips) was born on 1 Jun 1887 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, ; died on 1 Dec 1962 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Potter Cemetery, Johnson County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Laura Oliven Eggers was born on 1 Jun 1887 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, (daughter of James Eggers and Eliza J. Phillips); died on 1 Dec 1962 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Potter Cemetery, Johnson County, Tennessee, .
    Children:
    1. 1. Paul Leroy Potter was born on 10 Mar 1906 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 5 Mar 1999 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Reece Cemetery, Johnson County, Tennessee, .
    2. Marvin Potter was born on 18 Jun 1909 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Louisa Potter was born on 13 Nov 1910 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died in abg 1979 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, .
    4. Clyde Potter was born about 1911 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; died about 1990; was buried in Potter Cemetery, Johnson County, Tennessee, .


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Rueben J. Potter was born on 21 Feb 1845 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, (son of Enoch Potter and Hannah E. Stout); died on 12 Sep 1930 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

    Rueben married Louisa Jane Wallace on 17 Dec 1865 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Louisa (daughter of Drury Wallace and Elizabeth Snyder) was born on 4 Sep 1848 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Aug 1923 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Trade, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Louisa Jane Wallace was born on 4 Sep 1848 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Drury Wallace and Elizabeth Snyder); died on 2 Aug 1923 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Trade, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Cause of death: bronchial pneumonia

    Children:
    1. Nancy E. 'Nan' Potter was born about 1867 in North Carolina, , , .
    2. Drewery C. 'Drew' Potter was born in Nov 1869 in North Carolina, , , .
    3. James M. Garfield "Jim" Potter was born on 17 Aug 1872 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 27 Oct 1950 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Potter Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    4. Pollie C. Potter was born about 1875 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    5. 2. Enoch A. Potter was born in Sep 1879 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Dec 1960 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Potter Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    6. Daniel Boone Potter was born in Jul 1882 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 May 1963 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Potter Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    7. Louisa J. Potter was born in Sep 1885 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Alice Potter was born in Jul 1887 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 6.  James Eggers was born in Apr 1855 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of Brazilla Eggers and Sarah Isaacs); died before 1910 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.

    James married Eliza J. Phillips about 1875 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. Eliza (daughter of Jonathon Wesley Phillips and Margaret Keys) was born in May 1857 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Eliza J. Phillips was born in May 1857 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina (daughter of Jonathon Wesley Phillips and Margaret Keys).

    Notes:

    Parents are possibly Jonathon and Margaret Phillips (Philipes).


    1910 Watauga County, NC Census
    North Fork Twp
    Household 18
    Evaline Potter49NC NC NCWidow
    Myrtie11NC NC NCDaughter
    Elias Elkins35VA VA VASon in lawMd 2, now 6
    Etta28NC NC NCDaughterMd 1, now 6
    Ella 2VA VA NCGranddaughter
    Eliza Eggers52NC NC NCWidow, sister
    Coy Eggers12NC NC NCNephew

    Children:
    1. Rock J. Eggers was born in Sep 1880 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    2. 3. Laura Oliven Eggers was born on 1 Jun 1887 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, ; died on 1 Dec 1962 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Potter Cemetery, Johnson County, Tennessee, .
    3. Martha Eggers was born in Sep 1891 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    4. Cora Eggers was born in Oct 1894 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    5. James Coy Eggers was born in Sep 1895 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Enoch Potter was born on 10 Dec 1810 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina (son of Johnson O. Potter and Mary Polly Main); died on 1 Jan 1876 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

    Enoch married Hannah E. Stout on 19 Feb 1838 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Hannah (daughter of George Peter Stout and Elizabeth Potter) was born about 1820 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Hannah E. Stout was born about 1820 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of George Peter Stout and Elizabeth Potter).
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Potter was born in Aug 1839 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    2. John O. Potter was born in Oct 1843 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 14 Jun 1911 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in John O. Potter Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina.
    3. 4. Rueben J. Potter was born on 21 Feb 1845 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, ; died on 12 Sep 1930 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Daniel B. Potter was born on 8 Oct 1849 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    5. Abraham Potter was born about 1854 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    6. Enoch Potter was born in May 1859 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died before 1910.

  3. 10.  Drury Wallace was born on 9 Dec 1799 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, (son of Reuben Wallace and Hiley (Wallace)); died on 16 Dec 1882 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wallace Family Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Drury married Elizabeth Snyder about 1826 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Elizabeth (daughter of Peter Snyder, Jr. and Elizabeth Grager) was born in Sep 1812 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Mar 1900 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wallace Family Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Snyder was born in Sep 1812 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Peter Snyder, Jr. and Elizabeth Grager); died on 21 Mar 1900 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wallace Family Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Susie Wallace was born about 1828 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Dec 1909 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    2. George Washington Wallace was born on 4 Jul 1832 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 22 Dec 1896 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wallace Family Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    3. Elkanah Wallace was born about 1834 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1921 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    4. William Simpson Wallace was born on 18 Jun 1836 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Mar 1896 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    5. Alexander Wallace was born on 26 Jan 1840 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 7 May 1926 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wallace Family Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    6. Elizabeth Wallace was born about 1840 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1841 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wallace Family Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    7. Nancy E. Wallace was born on 4 Aug 1846 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Feb 1933 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in David Greer Family Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina.
    8. 5. Louisa Jane Wallace was born on 4 Sep 1848 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Aug 1923 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Trade, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    9. Ellen Caroline Wallace was born on 1 Aug 1853 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Feb 1932 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Elliott Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina.
    10. James Hamilton Wallace was born on 8 Feb 1855 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Brazilla Eggers was born on 10 Jun 1825 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina (son of Landrine Eggers and Eleanor "Nellie" McBride); died on 3 Apr 1889; was buried in Beaverdam Cemetery, , Watauga County, North Carolina.

    Brazilla married Sarah Isaacs on 29 Jul 1846 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina. Sarah was born about 1826 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Sarah Isaacs was born about 1826 in North Carolina, , , .
    Children:
    1. Landrine Eggers was born on 20 May 1849 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Nov 1930 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Reece Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    2. Rebecca Eggers was born on 22 May 1851 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Jan 1898 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Beaverdam Cemetery, , Watauga County, North Carolina.
    3. Hiram Eggers was born on 23 Mar 1853 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Oct 1916 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. 6. James Eggers was born in Apr 1855 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died before 1910 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    5. Louisa Eggers was born about 1856 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Andrew J. Eggers was born about 1858 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Sarah A. Eggers was born about 1861 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Brazilla Eggers was born about 1864 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1908 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Reece Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    9. Nellie Eggers was born about 1864 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    10. Martha Eggers was born about 1866 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    11. John Eggers was born about 1869 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    12. Hannah Eggers was born about 1872 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Jonathon Wesley Phillips was born in Dec 1827 in North Carolina, , , (son of John Phillips and Mary (Phillips)).

    Jonathon married Margaret Keys on 26 Jun 1847 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina. Margaret was born on 6 Feb 1830 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Margaret Keys was born on 6 Feb 1830 in North Carolina, , , .
    Children:
    1. James Calvin Phillips was born about 1849 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    2. Nancy C. Phillips was born about 1851 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    3. Selena Phillips was born about 1853 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    4. 7. Eliza J. Phillips was born in May 1857 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    5. Sarah Evaline Phillips was born in Jan 1858 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    6. John Wesley Phillips, Jr. was born on 18 Dec 1858 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 8 Oct 1944 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    7. George W. Phillips was born in Jan 1862 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina; died on 10 Dec 1928 in North Carolina, , , ; was buried in Ward Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    8. Mary Adelaide Phillips was born on 9 Nov 1865 in , Ashe County, North Carolina, ; died on 19 Jun 1948 in , Washington County, Tennessee, .
    9. Margaret Alinda Phillips was born about 1868 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.