Elder Leander Poper "LP" Potter

Male 1854 - 1911  (57 years)


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  • Name Leander Poper "LP" Potter 
    Title Elder 
    Birth 14 Mar 1854  DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation farmer & teacher  [3
    Religion Elder, New Bildad Primitive Baptist Church, Seven Springs - Keltonburg,DeKalb Co.,TN  [4
    Death 27 May 1911  Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Burial Webb Cemetery, Bluff Springs, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I4197  The Hennessee Family
    Last Modified 15 Apr 2013 

    Father Watson Cantrell Potter,   b. 15 Feb 1815, DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jul 1891, DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Harriet Magness,   b. 2 Jun 1817, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jul 1866, DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years) 
    Marriage 5 Jan 1834  DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F1553  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Elizabeth "Bettie" Webb,   b. 8 Nov 1849, DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Oct 1909, DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Marriage 21 Jun 1876  [5
    • (not listed in DeKalb Co.,TN Records)
    Children 
     1. Eugene W(atson) Potter,   b. 0___ 1878, DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. William Elmos "Elmos" Potter,   b. 31 Jul 1880, DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Mar 1942, Old Hickory, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
     3. Emma Potter,   b. 0Mar 1881, DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jul 1906, (Warren County) Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 25 years)
     4. Ella Myrtis Potter,   b. 12 Sep 1884, (Warren County, Tennessee) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 0___ 1951, DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     5. Bessie Potter,   b. 0___ 1885, DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. John Victor Potter,   b. 21 Aug 1885, DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jan 1941, DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)
     7. Fain Charles Potter,   b. 0Mar 1887, DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jan 1953 (Age ~ 65 years)
    Family ID F1644  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

    Family 2 Cora 
    Marriage Aft 1900 
    Children 
     1. Louise "Dollie" Potter,   b. DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Martha Potter,   b. 9 Jan 1893, DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Mar 1979, River Park Hospital, McMinnville, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
    Family ID F1645  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 14 Mar 1854 - DeKalb County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 27 May 1911 - Warren County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Webb Cemetery, Bluff Springs, Warren County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Administrator to his father's estate...DAH

  • Sources 
    1. [S839] 1860 DeKalb Co.,TN Census, Transcribed & Indexed from a Microfilm Copy of the, p. 60 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S48878] "Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NSMP-JSQ :.

    3. [S905] 1880 DeKalb Co.,TN Census,transcribed & indexed by Jorene Washer Parsley. (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S48838] Elder Ricky Arnold, New Bildad Primitive Baptist Church | Telecon Interview | 13 Apr 2013 | rdarnold@dtccom.net | 615.59.

    5. [S135] "Warren County,Tennessee Cemetery Book 4: Neal - Youngblood",, p. 439.

    6. [S48879] "Pedigree Resource File", database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.2.1/SRJF-N33 : accessed 2013-04-15),.

    7. [S10085] "Harriet Magness Potter" profile, accessed & downloaded Saturday, December 3rd, 2016 by David A. Hennessee, http://www.f.