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  1. 1.  Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Millard Filmore Potter was born on 20 May 1890 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of William Hugh Potter and Emily Josephine Stout); died on 30 Aug 1980 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Stone Moutain Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Millard married Bessie A. Church about 1915 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Bessie (daughter of Joel Church and Martha Ellen Harmon) was born on 4 Mar 1895 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 13 Aug 1973 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Stone Moutain Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Bessie A. Church was born on 4 Mar 1895 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina (daughter of Joel Church and Martha Ellen Harmon); died on 13 Aug 1973 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Stone Moutain Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Enoch J. Potter was born on 28 Jan 1917 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 16 Nov 1980 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Stone Moutain Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. Boone Potter was born on 9 Apr 1919 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Sep 2002 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Stone Moutain Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    3. Living
    4. William Hugh Potter was born on 11 Apr 1921 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 9 Jun 1925 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in William Potter Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    5. Roy L. Potter was born on 30 Jul 1923 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Apr 1993 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Stone Moutain Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    6. Living
    7. Gladys G. Potter was born on 10 Nov 1933 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 6 Jun 2016 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    8. 1. Living
    9. Ellen Marie Potter was born on 17 Jan 1937 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 Nov 1999 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Stone Moutain Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Hugh Potter was born in Jun 1865 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of Noah J. Potter and Sarah Ann Bunton); died on 8 Sep 1947 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Potter Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    "Elizabethton Star," Monday, September 8, 1947
    WILLIAM H. POTTER
    William H. Potter, 81, died at the home of his son, Ted Potter, Route 2, Butler today at 6:30 a.m. He was a member of the Poga Christian Church.
    He is survived by six sons, Ted Potter, Millard Potter and George Potter, all of Route 2, Butler, Harrison and Blaine Potter of Heaton, N.C. and Dewey Potter of Valley Forge; one daughter, Mrs. Sarah Ann Hollyfield; two brothers, Ham and Carrick Potter, both of Heaton, N.C.; one sister, Mrs. Susan Stout of Fremont, Virginia; thirty-three grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
    Funeral services will be conducted from the Potter Cemetery Tuesday at 3:00 p.m. with the Rev. Calvin Potter[sic] officiating.
    Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Tetrick Funeral Home.

    POTTER, William H.
    "Johnson County News," Thursday, September 11, 1947
    WILLIAM H. POTTER...
    ...81, died Monday morning at the home of his son, Ted Potter, Rte. 2, Butler.
    A member of Poga Christian Church, he is survived by five other sons, Millard and George Potter of Rte. 2, Butler; Harrison and Blaine Potter of Heaton, N.C.; and Dewey Potter of Valley Forge; a daughter, Mrs. Sara Ann Hollyfield; two brothers, Ham and Carrick Potter of Heaton, N.C.; a sister, Mrs. Susan Stout of Fremont, Va.; 33 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
    Funeral was at 3 p.m. Tuesday at the Potter Cemetery, with the Rev. Calvin Guy officiating.

    William married Emily Josephine Stout on 25 Dec 1888 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Emily (daughter of James Russell Stout, Jr. and Sarah Jane Cable) was born on 30 Aug 1867 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Jan 1944 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Potter Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Emily Josephine Stout was born on 30 Aug 1867 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of James Russell Stout, Jr. and Sarah Jane Cable); died on 4 Jan 1944 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Potter Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    "Elizabethton Star," Wednesday, January 5, 1944
    MRS. EMMA POTTER
    Mrs. Emma C. Potter died at one o'clock yesterday afternoon at her home, Butler, route 2. Mrs. Potter was 76 years old and a member of the Elk Mills Christian Church.
    Survivors are her husband, William H. Potter; one daughter, Mrs. Sarah Hollyfield of Shell Creek; six sons, Millard and Harrison of Butler route 2, George and Ted of Butler, Blain of Heaton; and Dewey of Elizabethton; one brother, Bill Stout, route 2, Butler; and 38 grandchildren.
    Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at the home with the Rev. John Mathis of Valley Forge officiating. Burial will be made in the family cemetery.
    The Tetrick Funeral Home is in charge.

    Carter County, TN Death Certificate 103
    Name: Emma C. Potter
    Event Type: Death Pneumonia
    Event Date: 04 Jan 1944
    Event Place: Butler, Carter, Tennessee
    Gender: Female
    Marital Status: Married
    Race: White
    Age: 76
    Birth Year (Estimated):
    Birth Date: 30 Aug 1867
    Birthplace: Carter, Tennessee
    Spouse's Name:William H. Potter
    Father's Name: James R. Stout
    Father's Birthplace: Carter, Tennessee
    Mother's Name:Sarah Cable
    Mother's Birthplace: Carter, Tenn.
    Occupation:
    Address:
    Residence Place: Butler, Carter, Tennessee
    Cemetery: Potter
    Burial Place: Butler
    Burial Date: 06 Jan 1944

    Children:
    1. 2. Millard Filmore Potter was born on 20 May 1890 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 30 Aug 1980 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Stone Moutain Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. Brownlow C. Potter was born in May 1890 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. William Harrison Potter was born in Nov 1895 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. James Blain Potter was born on 25 Nov 1896 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Aug 1967 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Beech Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    5. William Dewey Potter was born about 1901 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Sarah A. Potter was born about 1903 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Theodore Roosevelt Potter was born about 1905 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 31 Dec 1998 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Stone Moutain Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    8. George E. Potter was born about 1908 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Joel Church was born on 14 Feb 1864 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina (son of Phillip Church and Anna Trivette); died on 13 Dec 1935 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .

    Joel married Martha Ellen Harmon about 1890. Martha (daughter of Ephraim Council Harmon and Camilla Trivette) was born on 14 Mar 1870 in Laurel Creek, , Watauga County, North Carolina; died on 5 Jan 1938 in Burke County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Martha Ellen Harmon was born on 14 Mar 1870 in Laurel Creek, , Watauga County, North Carolina (daughter of Ephraim Council Harmon and Camilla Trivette); died on 5 Jan 1938 in Burke County, , , North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Sidney Rosco Church was born on 10 May 1890 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 23 May 1957 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Beech Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. Marion Lee Church was born on 7 May 1891 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 11 Mar 1986 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, , Washington County, Tennessee.
    3. 3. Bessie A. Church was born on 4 Mar 1895 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 13 Aug 1973 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Stone Moutain Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    4. Robert E. Church was born on 8 Sep 1897 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 18 May 1973 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Beech Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    5. Mina Jane Church was born on 2 Jul 1899 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 25 Mar 1978 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Potters Field, , , .
    6. Delphia Church was born on 10 Mar 1902 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 29 Jan 1991 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Clark Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Noah J. Potter was born on 1 Apr 1839 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of Peter Potter and Martha Bunton); died on 24 Jan 1911 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Noah Potter Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Noah married Sarah Ann Bunton about 1862 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Sarah was born on 12 Mar 1848 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 10 Oct 1933 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Noah Potter Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sarah Ann Bunton was born on 12 Mar 1848 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 10 Oct 1933 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Noah Potter Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Martha L. Potter was born about 1863 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 4. William Hugh Potter was born in Jun 1865 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 8 Sep 1947 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Potter Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    3. Mary Jane Potter was born about 1870 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Rebecca Caroline Potter was born on 1 Nov 1871 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Mar 1935 in Burke County, , , North Carolina.
    5. Cordelia Alice Potter was born in Oct 1874 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Carrick N. Potter was born on 18 Aug 1877 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 Jan 1951 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Susan A. Potter was born on 25 Apr 1881 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Jun 1958 in Dickenson County, , , Virginia; was buried in Presley Place Cemetery, , Dickenson County, Virginia.
    8. Peter Hamilton "Ham" Potter was born on 17 Nov 1885 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 16 May 1964 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Roselawn Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    9. Malinda V. Potter was born in Dec 1889 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    10. Sarah A. Potter was born in Mar 1893 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 10.  James Russell Stout, Jr. was born about 1847 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of John R. Stout and Elizabeth Bunton); died about 1925 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Cable Cemetary, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    James married Sarah Jane Cable about 1868 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of Peter Benjamin Cable and Mary Ellen Duncan) was born on 9 Apr 1937 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Aug 1892 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Cable Cemetary, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Sarah Jane Cable was born on 9 Apr 1937 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Peter Benjamin Cable and Mary Ellen Duncan); died on 28 Aug 1892 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Cable Cemetary, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 5. Emily Josephine Stout was born on 30 Aug 1867 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Jan 1944 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Potter Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. Anna Rader Stout was born about 1869 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. William Madison Stout was born on 11 Apr 1872 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Jul 1963 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Elk Mills Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    4. John Alexander Stout was born on 9 Apr 1875 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Mar 1927 in Dickenson County, , , Virginia; was buried in Potter Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    5. Margaret Stout was born about 1878 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Rhenann E. Stout was born in Jul 1880 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Clinton D. Stout was born in Feb 1889 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Phillip Church was born on 14 Oct 1827 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina (son of Nathaniel Church and Lucinda Lynn Church); died on 27 Oct 1914 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Beech Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    Phillip and Ann were living with their son Thomas in the 1900 Watauga County, NC Census.

    Phillip married Anna Trivette about 1848 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. Anna (daughter of Samuel Trivette and Rebecca Norris) was born on 1 Aug 1833 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 6 Aug 1915 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Beech Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Anna Trivette was born on 1 Aug 1833 in North Carolina, , , (daughter of Samuel Trivette and Rebecca Norris); died on 6 Aug 1915 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Beech Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Martin Wilburn Church was born about 1850 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died before 1900 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    2. Mary Evaline Church was born on 6 Nov 1852 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 27 Jul 1908; was buried in Beech Creek Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    3. Louisa Ann Church was born on 12 Feb 1854 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 10 Oct 1898 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Trivett Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    4. Nancy Jane Church was born about 1856 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    5. James William Church was born on 1 Jun 1858 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 16 Jun 1937 in Greenbrier County, , , West Virginia; was buried in McLaughlin-Sutton Cemetery, , Pocahontas County, West Virginia.
    6. Rebecka Emeline Church was born on 20 Aug 1860 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 17 Dec 1934 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    7. Thomas Franklin Church was born on 20 Oct 1862 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 30 Nov 1941 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    8. 6. Joel Church was born on 14 Feb 1864 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 13 Dec 1935 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    9. Sidney Russell Church was born on 6 Jun 1866 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 22 Sep 1943 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Beech Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    10. Martha Ellen Church was born on 14 Oct 1868 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 11 Dec 1934 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Beech Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    11. Robert Church was born on 16 Oct 1871 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 10 Jun 1956 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Beech Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    12. Phillip Church, Jr. was born in Jan 1880 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.

  7. 14.  Ephraim Council Harmon was born on 6 Oct 1842 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina (son of Goulder Harmon and Rebecca Louisa Ford); died on 5 Sep 1930 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Living in Carter County, TN in the 1900 census.

    Ephraim married Camilla Trivette about 1868 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. Camilla (daughter of Samuel Trivette and Rebecca Norris) was born in Jun 1848 in Shawneehaw, Watauga County, North Carolina, ; died on 10 Jun 1923 in Dark Ridge, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Camilla Trivette was born in Jun 1848 in Shawneehaw, Watauga County, North Carolina, (daughter of Samuel Trivette and Rebecca Norris); died on 10 Jun 1923 in Dark Ridge, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Samuel Lafayette Harmon was born in Sep 1869 in Laurel Creek, , Watauga County, North Carolina; died on 8 Sep 1942 in Dark Ridge, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. 7. Martha Ellen Harmon was born on 14 Mar 1870 in Laurel Creek, , Watauga County, North Carolina; died on 5 Jan 1938 in Burke County, , , North Carolina.
    3. Goulder Marion Harmon was born on 4 Feb 1872 in Laurel Creek, , Watauga County, North Carolina; died on 1 Mar 1968 in Dark Ridge, , Carter County, Tennessee; was buried in Harmon Cemetery, Dark Ridge, Carter County, Tennessee.
    4. William Granville Harmon was born on 20 Apr 1874 in Laurel Creek, , Watauga County, North Carolina; died in 1943 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Walnut Mountain Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    5. Julia Ann Harmon was born on 1 Apr 1879 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 10 Oct 1944 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Harmon Cemetery, Carter County, Tennessee, .