Individual Details
Nancy Rebecca McWilliams
(13 Aug 1896 - 13 Jan 1961)
Events
Families
| Spouse | William Harry Potter (1882 - 1962) |
| Child | Barbara Ann Potter (1926 - 2009) |
| Child | Taylor McWilliams Potter (1927 - 2011) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Father | William Edward McWilliams (1850 - 1930) |
| Mother | Sara Anna Goheen (1853 - 1912) |
| Sibling | Joseph Milliken Goheen McWilliams (1875 - 1923) |
| Sibling | Ella Bailey McWilliams (1878 - 1901) |
| Sibling | John Henry McWilliams (1881 - 1953) |
| Sibling | Charles Stewart McWilliams (1884 - 1887) |
| Sibling | Sarah Ann McWilliams (1885 - 1964) |
| Sibling | William Harold McWilliams (1889 - 1973) |
| Sibling | Isabella Thompson Goheen McWilliams (1892 - 1964) |
Notes
Birth
William McWilliams born July 1850, married 26 years, 8 children, 7 living, Anna wife March 1853, Ella B Nov 1878, Sarah A. Dec 1885, Harold W. Jan 1889, Issabell F Nov 1892, Nancy B. Aug 1876. 13 years old in 1910, born in PA.Census
13 years old in 1910Marriage
Potter-McWilliamsYesterday (Wednesday) morning at 8:00 o'clock, Harry W Potter and Miss Nancy McWilliams were united in marriage by Rev H. D. Flemming of the Presbyterian church and pastor of the bride. Te ceremony was performed at the Wm. H. McWilliams home at Rock Springs, in the presence of the immediate relative of the families of the participants. During the breakfast Miss Elizabeth Goheen rendered selections on the piano and finally drifted to Lohengrin's wedding march, and then came the ceremony.
The bride was attired in a brown ensemble suit of duvetyn.
The couple are now off on a tour to New York, Niagara Falls, Thousand Island, and other points.
Both bride and groom are favoably know locally. The former for two years was associate cashier at the First National Bank at Centre Hall, and in that capacity was efficient. She is an accomplished musician and has given both instrumental and vocal music much attention.
The groom is a son of Joshua T Potter and at present is engaged with the Butler Oil company. The bungalow that will become the home of the couple is well on in construction and is pretty in architectural design. Their homecoming will be awaited with much interest.
Death
Name: Nancy Rebecca Potter; [Nancy Rebecca McWilliams]Birth Date: 13 Aug 1896
Birth Place: Rock Springs, Pennsylvania
Father Name: William E McWilliams
Mother Name: Sara A Goheen
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: Jan 1959: Name listed as NANCY REBECCA POTTER
Endnotes
1. Letter from () to Elizabeth L Albright;, Robert Frances Goheen, 3 Jul 1999, family reunion information..
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3. 1900 US Census, Centre County, Pennsylvania, populatiion schedule, Ferguson twp, line 45, ED 15, family 10, page 151, William E McWilliams, NARA micropublication T623, roll 1391.
4. 1910 US Census, Centre County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Ferguson twp, ED 16, family 9, sheet 1, William E McWilliams, NARA microublication, roll 1325.
5. Find A Grave, Findagrave.com, database and digital images (http//:www.findagrave.com : viewed 20 March 2015), Memorial# 90500551.
6. Ancestry, "Ancestry.com," database, Ancestry (http:\\www.ancestry.com: viewed 28 October 2015), U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index 1936-2007.
7. 1910 US Census, Centre County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Ferguson twp, ED 16, family 9, sheet 1, William E McWilliams, NARA microublication, roll 1325.
8. Land Records: Misc Book 26, page 316, Centre County Deed Book, Bellefonte, Pa, , .
9. Letter from () to Elizabeth L Albright;, Robert Frances Goheen, 3 Jul 1999, family reunion information..
10. Goheen, McWilliams, Holy Bible Old and New Testament The Original Tongues (Philadelphia, PA: A. J. Holman & Co, 1874); Annie L McWilliams Presented by her Brother J. M. Goheen Dec 25th 1874, Philadelphia, Penna. Hereinafter cited as Holy Bible Gardner family.
11. , Newspaper articles, , The Centre Reporter, Bellefonte, PA 30 October 1924.
12. Find A Grave, Findagrave.com, database and digital images (http//:www.findagrave.com : viewed 20 March 2015), Memorial# 90500516.
13. Land Records: Misc Book 26, page 316, Centre County Deed Book, Bellefonte, Pa, , .
14. , (: , ), The Cemeteries of Potter Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, (The Centre County Genealogical Society, State College, PA, 2003), page 15.
15. Find A Grave, Findagrave.com, database and digital images (http//:www.findagrave.com : viewed 20 March 2015), Memorial# 90500551.
16. Ancestry, "Ancestry.com," database, Ancestry (http:\\www.ancestry.com: viewed 28 October 2015), U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index 1936-2007.
17. Land Records: Misc Book 26, page 316, Centre County Deed Book, Bellefonte, Pa, , .

