Potter, Milton James Sr

1867 - 1919  (51 years)

• Name	Potter, Milton James
  Suffix	Sr
  Birth	7 Nov 1867	Ulysses Twp, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA
  Gender	Male
  Death	5 Feb 1919	Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA
  pall bearer/usher	Aft 6 Nov 1970	Park United Methodist Church, Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA   [1]
  	For Menzo Burt, Pall bearers included John Hughes, Gorton Romaneo, Darnell Cook, Donald Fatzinger, Dave Gunzburger, Kenneth Olin and Milt Potter. Interment was in Card Creek Cemetery at Roulette. Masonic memorial services were held at the funeral home on Sunday evening.
  	20231010GHLn- OBITUARIES, Menzo Burt, Ernest E. Baker, Willard L. Cutler. Potter Enterprise, 11 Nov 1970 p.2 The Potter Enterprise Coudersport, Pennsylvania • Wed, Nov 11, 1970 Page 2 wetzupdoc • 3 minutes ago •OBITUARIES Menzo M. Burt Menzo M. Burt, 87, of Coudersport died Friday (Nov. 6, 1970) at his E. Second St. home following a short illness. He was born in Burtville Dec. 3, 1882, a son of Lyman and Mary Noether Burt. He was married in 1904 to the former Iva Manning. She died on May 8, 1958. In 1960, he married the former Clara Deagon, who died in 1968. A resident of Coudersport for 46 years, he was the owner and manager of the Potter County Garage for 35 years. He previously lived in Roulette and had served as the postmaster there. He was a member of the Park United Methodist Church, Eulalia Lodge 342 F&AM, the Coudersport Consistory, and was a former chairman of the Potter County Democratic Committee. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Margaret Fatzinger of Camp Hill and Mrs. John (Marian) Sucowish of Endicott, N.Y.; a son, Lyman Burt of Endwell, N.Y.; four grandchildren and three greatgrandchildren. A funeral service was held Monday afternoon at Grabe-Fickinger Funeral Home with the Rev. Donald H. G. Miller, pastor of Park United Methodist Church, officiating. For Menzo Burt, Pall bearers included John Hughes, Gorton Romaneo, Darnell Cook, Donald Fatzinger, Dave Gunzburger, Kenneth Olin and Milt Potter. Interment was in Card Creek Cemetery at Roulette. Masonic memorial services were held at the funeral home on Sunday evening.
  Name	Milt
  Person ID	I55131	WETZEL-SPRING

  
  

  Father	Potter, James Oliver,   b. 29 Aug 1842, Harrison twp, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA d. 4 Aug 1922, Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 79 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Grover, Phoebe L.,   b. 18 Aug 1843, Warren County, New York, USA d. 16 Mar 1901, Eulalia Twp, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 57 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1866
  Family ID	F59071	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Gordnier, Lettie,   b. 28 Aug 1872, Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA d. 23 Aug 1951, Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	2 Apr 1891	Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA   [2]
  	20190131HAv- Family Bible Posted 24 Aug 2012 by PeggyBonnington From the Potter County Historical Society website: Family Bible, 1800's Potter County, Pennsylvania From the Gordnier Family Bible as transcribed on the Potter County Historical Society website: http://history.pottercountypa.net/bibles1.htm#Gordnier_Bible_Record Gordnier Bible Record Walter B. Gordnier, born July 24, 1826 Lydia R. Armstrong, born November 18, 1835 Children: Flora Gordnier, born April 15,1856 Mary Gordnier, May 14, 1858 Charles L. Gordnier, born October 3, 1861 Frank E. Gordnier, born January 8, 1864 Harry M. Gordnier, October 8, 1866 Lettie Gordnier, born August 28, 1872 John Gordnier, born May 4, 1874 Marriages: Walter B. Gordnier and Lydia R. Armstrong, October 29, 1854 Frank E. Gordnier and Caroline S. Presho, November 8, 1888 Births: Walter Lyman Gordnier, born December 24, 1889 Ruth Adaline Gordnier, born August 10, 1892 Raymond Dennis Gordnier, born May 22, 1895 Harry Leslie Gordnier, born March 3, 1898 Lawrence Winfield Gordnier, born December 1, 1900 Lois Evelyn Gordnier, born April 28, 1903 Margaret Elizabeth Gordnier, born January 15, 1907 Rachel Eunice Gordnier, born October 29, 1910 Deaths: Mary Gordnier, died October 27, 1865 Charles Gordnier, died April 27, 1885 Walter B. Gordnier, died June 16, 1892 John Gordnier, died August 25, 1894 Harry M. Gordnier, died July 10, 1898 Lydia R. Gordnier, died June 26, 1915 Flora Gordnier, died October 18, 1916 Frank Gordnier, died October 30, 1930 Walter L. Gordnier, died January 25, 1949 Lettie Gordnier and Milton J. Potter married April 2, 1891 Mary J. Gordnier and George W. Colwell married September 8, 1875 in Angelica, New York. Andrew Gordnier, brother of W. B. and John Gordnier died December, 1905 at Greenville, PA, age 74 Years. 1870 United States Federal Census 1880 United States Federal Census Family Bible, 1800's Potter County, Pennsylvania From the Gordnier Family Bible as transcribed on the Potter County Historical Society website: http://history.pottercountypa.net/bibles1.htm#Gordnier_Bible_Record PeggyBonnington PeggyBonnington originally shared this on 24 Aug 2012 Linked To Lydia R Armstrong Walter Blauvelt Gordnier Saved by vshuttleworth Saved by CMWeatherby Saved by jpbrewing2000 Saved by kydney55 Saved by PeggyBonnington Saved by beaslekd Saved by dbalch464 Saved by vangolf21 Saved by suereese999 Comments
  Children	1. Potter, Margaret,   b. 10 Jun 1894, Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA d. 12 Jun 1899, Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 5 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Potter, Milton James Jr,   b. 13 Nov 1907, Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA d. 8 Jul 1996, Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 88 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Potter, Robert Gordnier Sr,   b. 2 Jun 1900, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 14 Jun 1968, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA (Age 68 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Potter, Paul,   b. Abt 1905  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Potter, Willis,   b. Abt 1900  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F39599	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Birth - 7 Nov 1867 - Ulysses Twp, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Marriage - 2 Apr 1891 - Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA Death - 5 Feb 1919 - Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Potter, Milton J FB250312MattSmithPoMcK 20250314GAHLn- Matt Smith Top contributor · March 12 2025 · Milton J. Potter Rummaging through some old family photographs, I came across these pictures of the Potter family, who were related to my grandfather, James. H. Smith Sr. The patriarch of the family was Milton J. Potter, the handsome bearded fellow in the bowtie. He was my…
  		Neefe, Anna_Bertha Gordnier Potter Berfield FB210215LN 20210221HAv- Lanny Nunn 15 February 2021 · Coudersport... Bertha Neefe, Lydia Gordnier, Milton Potter, Louise Berfield, & Anna Neefe. Comments Pamela Learn · Reply · 6d Roberta Gordnier Bautista My great-great grandmother, Lydia Armstrong Gordnier 1835-1915, married to Walter B. Gordnier. Thank you for the picture. · Reply · 6d ·…
  		Potter home Lindhome FB250312MattSmithPoMcK 20250314GAHLn- Matt Smith Top contributor · March 12 2025 · The Potter home at 104 Allegany Ave., Coudersport. comments Rummaging through some old family photographs, I came across these pictures of the Potter family, who were related to my grandfather, James. H. Smith Sr. The patriarch of the family was Milton J. Potter, the handsome bearded…
  		Potter bros Robt Willis Paul Milton FB250312MattSmithPoMcK 20250314GAHLn- Matt Smith Top contributor · March 12 2025 Robert, Willis, Paul and Milton comments Stephanie Davis Can you please identify the names of these Potter boys? My grandmother grew up on the Potter farm. My great great grandfather was William G Potter. Thanks. · Rummaging through some old family photographs, I came across these…

  
  

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  [S1993] Newspapers.com: Potter Journal Leader Enterprise-, OBITUARIES, Menzo Burt, Ernest E. Baker, Willard L. Cutler. Potter Enterprise, 11 Nov 1970 p.2 20231010GHLn-. Menzo Burt (1) fact 20231010GHLn- 20231010GHLn- OBITUARIES, Menzo Burt, Ernest E. Baker, Willard L. Cutler. Potter Enterprise, 11 Nov 1970 p.2 The Potter Enterprise Coudersport, Pennsylvania • Wed, Nov 11, 1970 Page 2 wetzupdoc • 3 minutes ago •OBITUARIES Menzo M. Burt Menzo M. Burt, 87, of Coudersport died Friday (Nov. 6, 1970) at his E. Second St. home following a short illness. He was born in Burtville Dec. 3, 1882, a son of Lyman and Mary Noether Burt. He was married in 1904 to the former Iva Manning. She died on May 8, 1958. In 1960, he married the former Clara Deagon, who died in 1968. A resident of Coudersport for 46 years, he was the owner and manager of the Potter County Garage for 35 years. He previously lived in Roulette and had served as the postmaster there. He was a member of the Park United Methodist Church, Eulalia Lodge 342 F&AM, the Coudersport Consistory, and was a former chairman of the Potter County Democratic Committee. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Margaret Fatzinger of Camp Hill and Mrs. John (Marian) Sucowish of Endicott, N.Y.; a son, Lyman Burt of Endwell, N.Y.; four grandchildren and three greatgrandchildren. A funeral service was held Monday afternoon at Grabe-Fickinger Funeral Home with the Rev. Donald H. G. Miller, pastor of Park United Methodist Church, officiating. Pall bearers included John Hughes, Gorton Romaneo, Darnell Cook, Donald Fatzinger, Dave Gunzburger, Kenneth Olin and Milt Potter. Interment was in Card Creek Cemetery at Roulette. Masonic memorial services were held at the funeral home on Sunday evening. Ernest E. Baker Ernest Baker, 62, died Saturday (Nov. 7, 1970) in Cole Memorial Hospital following a short illness. Mr. Baker was a retired farmer in the Ulysses area. Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Mae Pye of Wattsburg and Mrs. Peg Shutt of Genesee; three brothers, Lewis Baker of Galeton, Fred Baker of Coudersport and Leo Baker of Ulysses. Funeral services were held Monday at the Koch and Kear Funeral Home with the Rev. Faith Orth, pastor of Mills Union Church, officiating. Interment followed in Ulysses Cemetery. Willard L. Cutler Willard Lester Cutler, 75, of Shinglehouse, formerly of Galeton, died Monday (Nov. 2, 1970) in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport after a short illness. He was born August 15, 1895, in Kansas to Raymond F. and Vivia De Vinna. He was married to the former Grace Redner who is deceased. A retired carpenter, he is survived by five daughters, Mrs. Blanche Gross of Coudersport, Mrs. Beulah Martinez of Coudersport, R.D., Mrs. Flora Prentice of Belfast, N.Y., Mrs. Edith Mack of Genesee, R. D. 2, and Mrs. Joyce Palmer of Sycora, New Mexico; one son, Leroy of Scharrad, 111.; one brother, Edward of Shinglehouse; three sisters, Mrs. Minnie Bennett of Alma, N.Y., Mrs. Flora Densmore of Ceres, N.Y., and Mrs. Mary Gee of East Aurora, N.Y., and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. The funeral was Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. with interment in Raymond Cemetery at Gold. Funeral arrangements were by Brown Funeral Home, Galeton. United States Pennsylvania Coudersport The Potter Enterprise 1970 Nov 12 Page 2 Burt, Menzo obit News_19701111PottEntp2 20231010GHLn- OBITUARIES, Menzo Burt, Ernest E. Baker, Willard L. Cutler. Potter Enterprise, 11 Nov 1970 p.2 The Potter Enterprise Coudersport, Pennsylvania • Wed, Nov 11, 1970 Page 2 wetzupdoc • 3 minutes ago •OBITUARIES Menzo M. Burt Menzo M. Burt, 87, of Coudersport died Friday (Nov. 6, 1970) at his E. Second St. home following a short… [S36] ancestry.com, Gordnier Family bible, 1800's. 20190131HAv- Family Bible Posted 24 Aug 2012 by PeggyBonnington From the Potter County Historical Society website: Family Bible, 1800's Potter County, Pennsylvania From the Gordnier Family Bible as transcribed on the Potter County Historical Society website: http://history.pottercountypa.net/bibles1.htm#Gordnier_Bible_Record Gordnier Bible Record Walter B. Gordnier, born July 24, 1826 Lydia R. Armstrong, born November 18, 1835 Children: Flora Gordnier, born April 15,1856 Mary Gordnier, May 14, 1858 Charles L. Gordnier, born October 3, 1861 Frank E. Gordnier, born January 8, 1864 Harry M. Gordnier, October 8, 1866 Lettie Gordnier, born August 28, 1872 John Gordnier, born May 4, 1874 Marriages: Walter B. Gordnier and Lydia R. Armstrong, October 29, 1854 Frank E. Gordnier and Caroline S. Presho, November 8, 1888 Births: Walter Lyman Gordnier, born December 24, 1889 Ruth Adaline Gordnier, born August 10, 1892 Raymond Dennis Gordnier, born May 22, 1895 Harry Leslie Gordnier, born March 3, 1898 Lawrence Winfield Gordnier, born December 1, 1900 Lois Evelyn Gordnier, born April 28, 1903 Margaret Elizabeth Gordnier, born January 15, 1907 Rachel Eunice Gordnier, born October 29, 1910 Deaths: Mary Gordnier, died October 27, 1865 Charles Gordnier, died April 27, 1885 Walter B. Gordnier, died June 16, 1892 John Gordnier, died August 25, 1894 Harry M. Gordnier, died July 10, 1898 Lydia R. Gordnier, died June 26, 1915 Flora Gordnier, died October 18, 1916 Frank Gordnier, died October 30, 1930 Walter L. Gordnier, died January 25, 1949 Lettie Gordnier and Milton J. Potter married April 2, 1891 Mary J. Gordnier and George W. Colwell married September 8, 1875 in Angelica, New York. Andrew Gordnier, brother of W. B. and John Gordnier died December, 1905 at Greenville, PA, age 74 Years. 1870 United States Federal Census 1880 United States Federal Census Family Bible, 1800's Potter County, Pennsylvania From the Gordnier Family Bible as transcribed on the Potter County Historical Society website: http://history.pottercountypa.net/bibles1.htm#Gordnier_Bible_Record PeggyBonnington PeggyBonnington originally shared this on 24 Aug 2012 Linked To Lydia R Armstrong Walter Blauvelt Gordnier Saved by vshuttleworth Saved by CMWeatherby Saved by jpbrewing2000 Saved by kydney55 Saved by PeggyBonnington Saved by beaslekd Saved by dbalch464 Saved by vangolf21 Saved by suereese999 Comments 20190131HAv- Family Bible Posted 24 Aug 2012 by PeggyBonnington From the Potter County Historical Society website: Family Bible, 1800's Potter County, Pennsylvania From the Gordnier Family Bible as transcribed on the Potter County Historical Society website: http://history.pottercountypa.net/bibles1.htm#Gordnier_Bible_Record Gordnier Bible Record Walter B. Gordnier, born July 24, 1826 Lydia R. Armstrong, born November 18, 1835 Children: Flora Gordnier, born April 15,1856 Mary Gordnier, May 14, 1858 Charles L. Gordnier, born October 3, 1861 Frank E. Gordnier, born January 8, 1864 Harry M. Gordnier, October 8, 1866 Lettie Gordnier, born August 28, 1872 John Gordnier, born May 4, 1874 Marriages: Walter B. Gordnier and Lydia R. Armstrong, October 29, 1854 Frank E. Gordnier and Caroline S. Presho, November 8, 1888 Births: Walter Lyman Gordnier, born December 24, 1889 Ruth Adaline Gordnier, born August 10, 1892 Raymond Dennis Gordnier, born May 22, 1895 Harry Leslie Gordnier, born March 3, 1898 Lawrence Winfield Gordnier, born December 1, 1900 Lois Evelyn Gordnier, born April 28, 1903 Margaret Elizabeth Gordnier, born January 15, 1907 Rachel Eunice Gordnier, born October 29, 1910 Deaths: Mary Gordnier, died October 27, 1865 Charles Gordnier, died April 27, 1885 Walter B. Gordnier, died June 16, 1892 John Gordnier, died August 25, 1894 Harry M. Gordnier, died July 10, 1898 Lydia R. Gordnier, died June 26, 1915 Flora Gordnier, died October 18, 1916 Frank Gordnier, died October 30, 1930 Walter L. Gordnier, died January 25, 1949 Lettie Gordnier and Milton J. Potter married April 2, 1891 Mary J. Gordnier and George W. Colwell married September 8, 1875 in Angelica, New York. Andrew Gordnier, brother of W. B. and John Gordnier died December, 1905 at Greenville, PA, age 74 Years. 1870 United States Federal Census 1880 United States Federal Census Family Bible, 1800's Potter County, Pennsylvania From the Gordnier Family Bible as transcribed on the Potter County Historical Society website: http://history.pottercountypa.net/bibles1.htm#Gordnier_Bible_Record PeggyBonnington PeggyBonnington originally shared this on 24 Aug 2012 Linked To Lydia R Armstrong Walter Blauvelt Gordnier Saved by vshuttleworth Saved by CMWeatherby Saved by jpbrewing2000 Saved by kydney55 Saved by PeggyBonnington Saved by beaslekd Saved by dbalch464 Saved by vangolf21 Saved by suereese999 Comments

  
  

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