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Herold Lane Potter

Herold Lane Potter

Male 1897 - 1988  (90 years)


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  • Name Herold Lane Potter  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Birth 28 Nov 1897  Orwell, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 7 Nov 1988  Marion, Grant, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Person ID I27333  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Franklyn John Potter,   b. 28 Feb 1867, Orwell, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Oct 1934, Orwell, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Flora E. Hilton,   b. 23 May 1870, Orwell, Oswego Co.,New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Nov 1959 (Age 89 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1890  Orwell, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 7] 
    Family ID F8682  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Ruth Miner,   b. 18 Jun 1900, Orwell, Oswego Co., N. Y. Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Sep 1995, Marion General Hospital, Marion, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years) 
    Marriage 10 Nov 1919  [3, 5, 6] 
    Children 
     1. Elsie June Potter  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Harold David Potter  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Flora May Potter  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Wilma Potter  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Frank J. Potter,   b. 27 Oct 1927, Orwell, Oswego, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Feb 1995, Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F8643  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • HEROLD L. POTTER, ORWELL NATIVE, DIES AT 90
      Watertown Daily Times (NY) - November 8, 1988Browse Issues

      Herold L. Potter, 90, Bradner Village, Marion, Ind., a native of Orwell, died Monday in Marion after a long illness.

      The funeral will be Wednesday at the Needham & Sons Funeral Home, Marion. A graveside service will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in Evergreen Cemetery, pastor David S. Rudd of the Union Free Church, Pierrepont Manor, officiating.

      Local arrangements are with the Summerville Funeral Home, Sandy Creek.

      Surviving are his wife, Ruth; a daughter, Mrs. Donald (Elsie June) Ames, Marion; two sons, Frank J., Cleveland, and Harold D., Shirley, Ark.; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.

      Two daughters, Flora May Potter and Wilma Shawhan, died before him.

      Born in Orwell Nov. 28, 1897, a son of Frank and Flora May Hilton Potter, he was educated in Orwell schools.

      He married Ruth Miner on Nov. 10, 1919. The couple would have celebrated their 69th wedding anniversary Thursday.

      Mr. and Mrs. Potter had lived in Orwell, where they owned and operated a dairy farm. They also lived for a time at Sandy Creek, and Mr. Potter was later employed as a foreman for theBreakstone Cheese Co., Syracuse, retiring in 1959.

      The couple moved to Marion in 1975.

      HEROLD POTTER
      Post-Standard, The (Syracuse, NY) - November 10, 1988

      Graveside services for former Orwell resident Herold (CQ)L. Potter, 90, who died Monday in Marion, Ind., will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in Evergreen Cemetery, Orwell.

      There will be no calling hours.

      A native of Orwell, Mr. Potter moved to Marion in 1975. While living in Orwell, Mr. Potter owned and operated a dairy farm. Mr. Potter retired in 1959 as a foreman from Breakstone Cheese Co., Syracuse.

      Surviving are his wife of 68 years, the former Ruth Miner; two sons, Frank J. of Cleveland and Harold (CQ)D. of Shirley, Ark.; a daughter, Elsie June Ames of Marion; and several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

      Summerville Funeral Home, Sandy Creek, has charge of local arrangements.

      HEROLD L. POTTER, ORWELL NATIVE, DIES AT 90 Watertown Daily Times (NY) - November 8, 1988Browse Issues Herold L. Potter, 90, Bradner Village, Marion, Ind., a native of Orwell, died Monday in Marion after a long illness. The funeral will be Wednesday at the Needham & Sons Funeral Home, Marion. A graveside service will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in Evergreen Cemetery, pastor David S. Rudd of the Union Free Church, Pierrepont Manor, officiating. Local arrangements are with the Summerville Funeral Home, Sandy Creek. Surviving are his wife, Ruth; a daughter, Mrs. Donald (Elsie June) Ames, Marion; two sons, Frank J., Cleveland, and Harold D., Shirley, Ark.; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Two daughters, Flora May Potter and Wilma Shawhan, died before him. Born in Orwell Nov. 28, 1897, a son of Frank and Flora May Hilton Potter, he was educated in Orwell schools. He married Ruth Miner on Nov. 10, 1919. The couple would have celebrated their 69th wedding anniversary Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Potter had lived in Orwell, where they owned and operated a dairy farm. They also lived for a time at Sandy Creek, and Mr. Potter was later employed as a foreman for theBreakstone Cheese Co., Syracuse, retiring in 1959. The couple moved to Marion in 1975. HEROLD POTTER Post-Standard, The (Syracuse, NY) - November 10, 1988 Graveside services for former Orwell resident Herold (CQ)L. Potter, 90, who died Monday in Marion, Ind., will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in Evergreen Cemetery, Orwell. There will be no calling hours. A native of Orwell, Mr. Potter moved to Marion in 1975. While living in Orwell, Mr. Potter owned and operated a dairy farm. Mr. Potter retired in 1959 as a foreman from Breakstone Cheese Co., Syracuse. Surviving are his wife of 68 years, the former Ruth Miner; two sons, Frank J. of Cleveland and Harold (CQ)D. of Shirley, Ark.; a daughter, Elsie June Ames of Marion; and several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Summerville Funeral Home, Sandy Creek, has charge of local arrangements.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;;), Database online.
      Record for Franklyn John "Frank" Potter

    2. [S2] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;;), Database online.
      Record for Franklyn John "Frank" Potter

    3. [S2] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;;), Database online.
      Record for Harold Lane Potter
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=505846471&indiv=try

    4. [S665] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Name: Name: Name: Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;;;;;;), Database online.
      Record for Franklyn John "Frank" Potter

    5. [S665] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Name: Name: Name: Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;;;;;;), Database online.
      Record for Harold Lane Potter
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=505846471&indiv=try

    6. [S675] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Name: Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;;;;), Database online.
      Record for Harold Lane Potter

    7. [S675] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Name: Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;;;;), Database online.
      Record for Franklyn John "Frank" Potter

    8. [S675] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Name: Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;;;;), Database online.
      Record for Franklyn John "Frank" Potter