of Clinton County, Iowa · from Vermont · documented from the public record
The family in the record
Daniel Potter 1808 – 1885
Daniel Potter⚭ Chloe Price
childrenHarvey H. Potter
Source: The Biographical record of Clinton County, Iowa
Their story
What the record says
Of English descent, native of Vermont, farmer and lumber manufacturer.
Cleared his own timbered land in New York.
Came to the Mississippi valley/Illinois 1837, returned to New York, went again to Illinois 1862 settling in Rushville, where he died 1885.
Member of Presbyterian church.
Father of seven children.
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