Potter, Hallett Barber

Potter, Hallett Barber

Male 1846 - 1897  (51 years)

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  • Name Potter, Hallett Barber  [1
    Born 1846  Pinckney Corners, Lewis County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 1897  Pine Island, Goodhue County, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Pine Island Cemetery, Pine Island, Goodhue County, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I19122  Sackett
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2021 

    Father Potter, John R.,   b. Abt Dec 1823, Adams, Jefferson County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 1903, Pine Island, Goodhue County, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 79 years) 
    Mother Green, Loretta,   b. 13 Mar 1827, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1916, Dodge County, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 1 Feb 1844 
    Children 6 children 
     1. Potter, Hallett Barber,   b. 1846, Pinckney Corners, Lewis County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1897, Pine Island, Goodhue County, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years)
     2. Potter, Phoebe Levisa,   b. 15 Dec 1861, Marquette, Green Lake County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jun 1949, Wasioja, Dodge County, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     3. Potter, Adelia,   d. Unknown
     4. Potter, Marian,   d. Unknown
     5. Potter, Hannah,   d. Unknown
     6. Potter, Belle,   d. Unknown
     
    Family ID F7076  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1846 - Pinckney Corners, Lewis County, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1897 - Pine Island, Goodhue County, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Pine Island Cemetery, Pine Island, Goodhue County, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • The brother relationship between Barber Potter and John R. Potter is probable, but not proven.
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      Civil War Veteran: Member of the Company A Wisconsin Infantry.

  • Sources 
    1. [S543] Find A Grave (www.findagrave.com) (Reliability: 2), 20 Jan 2021.
      Memorial ID 46966230
      https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46966230

      Hallett Barber Potter
      Birth 1846
      Pinckney Corners, Lewis County, New York, USA
      Death 26 Dec 1896 (aged 49?50)
      Pine Island, Goodhue County, Minnesota, USA
      Burial
      Pine Island Cemetery
      Pine Island, Goodhue County, Minnesota, USA

      Barber served in Company A 36th Wisconsin Infantry during the Civil War


      Eldest child of John R. Potter and Loretta Greene of New York. His family emigrated to Wisconsin around 1853 and settled in Green Lake County.

      On Feb. 24, 1864 he enlisted with Company A, 36th WI Infantry, his regiment was organized at Camp Randall, Madison. They were at once sent to Spotsylvania where they were assigned to the 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 2nd Corps. His regiment was engaged in many battles in Virginia including Totopotomy, Petersburg and Appomattox. They participated in the grand view at Washington and Hallett, who had sustained wounds, was mustered out with his regiment at Jeffersonville, Kentucky on July 12, 1865.

      Upon his return home Hallett married, his wife's name was Francis. They were the parents of two children, Edgar and Agnes.

      Researched by Ted Smith

      Researched by Ted Smith


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