Eula Potter

Female 1874 - 1947  (72 years)


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  • Name Eula Potter 
    Birth 30 Apr 1874  DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Death 3 Apr 1947  Dyersburg, Dyer County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Halls Cemetery, Halls, Lauderdale County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I4212  The Hennessee Family
    Last Modified 19 May 2016 

    Father William Carroll Potter,   b. 30 Nov 1839, DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jun 1901, DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Martha Helen "Helen" Avant,   b. 26 Jan 1845, (DeKalb County) Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jun 1908 (Age 63 years) 
    Marriage 10 Nov 1869  DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F1638  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Walter Scott New,   b. 7 Jan 1872, Cannon County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jun 1930, Halls, Lauderdale County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Marriage 26 Feb 1895  DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence (Family) Halls, Lauderdale County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Martha Lucile New,   b. 27 Oct 1895, Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jul 1963, Dyer County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     2. LaUna New,   b. 20 Oct 1899, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Oct 1988, Houston, Chickashaw County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    Family ID F2262  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 30 Apr 1874 - DeKalb County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 26 Feb 1895 - DeKalb County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 3 Apr 1947 - Dyersburg, Dyer County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Halls Cemetery, Halls, Lauderdale County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence (Family) - - Halls, Lauderdale County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
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      (Whitley manuscript, p. 46)

      "They lived in Halls, Tenn.

      Their wedding announcement appeared in the loca newspaper; "The Liberty Herald", Wednesday, February 27, 1895, local news:

      "Prof.W.R. New was married to Miss Eula Potter at Smithville last night. It was not a runaway match, but the faither of the bride, Mr. W.C.Potter, did not think his daughter ought to marry on account of her delicate health. The wedding occurred at the W.R.Smith's. The bride and groom are excellent young people and the HERALD extends good wishes."

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    • Name: Eula Potter New
      Birth Date: 30 Apr 1874
      Birth Place: Tennessee
      Death Date: 3 Apr 1947
      Death Place: Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee
      Burial Date: 4 Apr 1947
      Burial Place: Halls, Lauderdale, Tennessee
      Cemetery Name: Halls
      Marital Status: Widowed
      Residence Place: Dyer County, Tennessee
      Father's Name: W C Potter
      Father's Birth Place: Tennessee
      Mother's Name: Helen Avent
      Mother's Birth Place: Tennessee
      Spouse's Name: Walter S New
      Informant: Mrs J N Boyd, Dyersburg [1]

  • Sources 
    1. [S9397] http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=119189400, accessed May 19, 2016 by David A. Hennessee.

    2. [S7808] "DeKalb Co.,TN Marriage Book", compiled by Jorene Washer Parsley, Route 5,, p. 58 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S7808] "DeKalb Co.,TN Marriage Book", compiled by Jorene Washer Parsley, Route 5, (Reliability: 3).