Roy Elmer PottengerAge: 78 years1905–1984
- Name
- Roy Elmer Pottenger
- Given names
- Roy Elmer
- Surname
- Pottenger
 Birth | May 11, 1905 43 35 |
 Death of a brother | James W Pottenger before 1910 (Age 4 years) |
 Census | May 4, 1910 (Age 4 years) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 10 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 11 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 12 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Census | January 24, 1920 (Age 14 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Mary Ann “Polly” Kittrell March 13, 1927 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Pauline Icie Pottenger May 27, 1928 (Age 23 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 24 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Bertha Maryline Pottenger March 4, 1930 (Age 24 years) |
| Census | April 14, 1930 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | James J Pottenger January 18, 1932 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Joseph Edward Pottenger Sr. September 17, 1934 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Virginia Lois Pottenger January 16, 1938 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | Carl Dale Pottenger January 1, 1940 (Age 34 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Virginia Lois Pottenger January 10, 1940 (Age 34 years) |
| Census | April 4, 1940 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Jewell Pottenger February 23, 1942 (Age 36 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Jewell Pottenger February 23, 1942 (Age 36 years) |
| Death of a mother | Marinda Powers January 18, 1945 (Age 39 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 36 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Death of a father | Clarkson Pottenger September 2, 1946 (Age 41 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 44 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Death of a wife | Veda Caroline Webb January 31, 1963 (Age 57 years) |
| Death of a sister | Gracie Ann Pottenger January 27, 1965 (Age 59 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 40 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
| Death of a brother | Albert Llewellyn Pottenger May 2, 1978 (Age 72 years) |
| Death of a sister | Bessie M Pottenger May 29, 1980 (Age 75 years) |
 Death | January 31, 1984 (Age 78 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: West Hills Memorial Park |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Clarkson Pottenger Birth: July 11, 1861 — Ohio, United States Death: September 2, 1946 — Atkins, Pope, Arkansas, United States |
| mother |
Marinda Powers Birth: December 20, 1869 36 32 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: January 18, 1945 — Pope, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: September 15, 1889 — |
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22 months elder brother |
James W Pottenger Birth: July 1891 29 21 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: before 1910 |
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1 year elder sister |
Gracie Ann Pottenger Birth: July 14, 1892 31 22 — Missouri, United States Death: January 27, 1965 — Modesto, Stanislaus, California, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
Albert Llewellyn Pottenger Birth: July 14, 1895 34 25 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: May 2, 1978 — Contra Costa, California, United States |
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5 years elder sister |
Bessie M Pottenger Birth: July 30, 1900 39 30 — Missouri, United States Death: May 29, 1980 — St. Helena, Napa, California, United States |
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5 years himself |
Roy Elmer Pottenger Birth: May 11, 1905 43 35 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: January 31, 1984 — Yakima, Yakima, Washington, United States |
| Family with Veda Caroline Webb |
| himself |
Roy Elmer Pottenger Birth: May 11, 1905 43 35 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: January 31, 1984 — Yakima, Yakima, Washington, United States |
| wife |
Veda Caroline Webb Birth: 1907 — Arkansas, United States Death: January 31, 1963 — Yakima, Yakima, Washington, United States |
| daughter |
Pauline Icie Pottenger Birth: May 27, 1928 23 21 — Pyatt, Marion, Arkansas, United States Death: April 5, 1997 — Independence, Jackson, Missouri, United States |
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21 months daughter |
Bertha Maryline Pottenger Birth: March 4, 1930 24 23 — Arkansas, United States Death: March 10, 2020 — Washington, United States |
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23 months son |
James J Pottenger Birth: January 18, 1932 26 25 — Pyatt, Marion, Arkansas, United States Death: March 19, 2021 — Camp Verde, Yavapai, Arizona, United States |
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3 years son |
Joseph Edward Pottenger Sr. Birth: September 17, 1934 29 27 — Arkansas, United States Death: June 18, 2018 — Yakima, Washington, United States |
| son |
Private |
| daughter |
Virginia Lois Pottenger Birth: January 16, 1938 32 31 Death: January 10, 1940 |
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23 months son |
Carl Dale Pottenger Birth: January 1, 1940 34 33 — Arkansas, United States Death: November 15, 1993 — Yakima, Washington, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Jewell Pottenger Birth: February 23, 1942 36 35 — Arkansas, United States Death: February 23, 1942 — Arkansas, United States |
Roy Elmer Pottenger has 31 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (31)
Parents Hardy Clemon Dicken + Mary Elizabeth Powers
Parents Crayton Pottenger + Rebecca Ann Powers
Parents Albert Ernest Powers + Ida Jane Rushin
Parents Albert Ernest Powers + Ida Pennington
Parents George Washington Powers + Georgia Mae McCown
Parents Crayton Pottenger + Melvina Powers
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Clarkson Pottenger - Household
Bird, Jackson, Arkansas
Roy says grand son in 1920 - son -b | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Clarkson Pottenger - Household
Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Roy Elmer Pottenger - Household
Blythe, Marion, Arkansas
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