The Shemwell Family

William Orville PottengerAge: 56 years19211978

Name
William Orville Pottenger
Given names
William Orville
Surname
Pottenger
Birth November 7, 1921 29 25
Death of a paternal grandmotherMelvina Powers
January 15, 1926 (Age 4 years)
Census April 3, 1930 (Age 8 years)
Birth of a brotherHarold Paul Pottenger
November 21, 1932 (Age 11 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherCrayton Pottenger
August 7, 1933 (Age 11 years)
Census April 15, 1940 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a son
#1Michael William “Mike” Pottenger
August 27, 1949 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2Marjorie Grace Pottenger
November 8, 1953 (Age 32 years)
Death of a fatherGeorge William Pottenger
July 6, 1958 (Age 36 years)
Death of a motherSarah Elizabeth “Lizzie” Ridens
December 9, 1966 (Age 45 years)
Death April 9, 1978 (Age 56 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Springfield National Cemetery
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father
mother
Marriage: November 5, 1916Lead Hill, Boone, Arkansas, United States
10 months
elder sister
Ruby Christine Pottenger
Birth: August 28, 1917 25 21Lead Hill, Boone, Arkansas, United States
Death: December 29, 2002Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States
2 years
elder sister
Ruth Irene Pottenger
Birth: August 18, 1919 27 23Arkansas, United States
Death: February 16, 2013Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States
2 years
himself
11 years
younger brother
Harold Paul Pottenger
Birth: November 21, 1932 40 36Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri, United States
Death: November 25, 1994Missouri, United States
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himself
wife
son
Michael William “Mike” Pottenger
Birth: August 27, 1949 27 23Georgetown, Williamson, Texas, United States
Death: October 31, 2019Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
4 years
daughter
Marjorie Grace Pottenger
Birth: November 8, 1953 32 27Missouri, United States
Death: February 14, 1990Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
daughter
Private
daughter
Private

William Orville Pottenger has 13 first cousins recorded

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - George William Pottenger - Household

312 Locust Street Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Pottenger, GeorgeheadMW37M24MOOHMOSalesmanExtracts
Pottenger, Ridens?wifeFW34M21ARUSAR
Pottenger, RubydaughterFW12SARMOAR
Pottenger, RuthdaughterFW10SARMOAR
Pottenger, OrvillesonMW8SARMOAR

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - George William Pottenger - Household

Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Pottenger, G WXheadMW48MMOSaqlesmanRawleigh Products
Pottenger, SarahwifeFW43MAR
Pottenger, RuthdaughterFW20SARBook keeperCreamery
Pottenger, OrvillesonMW18SAR
Pottenger, Harold PsonMW7SMO