S/o William Russell Potttinger and Barbara Ann Jameson. (Named after Governor Charles Anderson Wickliffe, of "Wickland" , a suburb of Bardstwon, KY) Married Mary Josephine Clark (b.4-4-1850) on July 1, 1867. They had one son Charles W. born on May 8, 1868.
Source of this information is from "Down on the Creek" by Richard Lee Clark---"Mary Josephine Clark born 4 April, 1850 on the North Fork (now Monks Creek) of Pottinger Creek, Nelson co., Ky to Geo. Washington Clark and Mary Ann McKune. She married Charles A. W. Pottinger on 1 July, 1867 and they had Charles Pottinger born 1868. After the death of her husband she moved back with her parents and her father deeds her 2 5/8 acres along with his house on 17 April, 1884." (see New Haven Echo obit clipping for Mary...Charles Wickliffe did not die, was common to say instead of desertion)
Second wife was Ann E. Humphrey of KY on Nov 15,1869. They relocated in McLean Co, KY & had two children Charles Manuel Pottinger born Nov 9, 1872 and Comma C. Pottinger (m. Ed Borders) born Sep 4, 1873. Ann lived with her son, Charles Manuel, in Ballard Co, KY until her death in 1933.
Third wife was Suzanne Ida Key from Macon, Co. TN They married on June 13, 1877 at Red River, TX. They had one son William T. Pottinger born Jan 14,1885 who died at age 15 in Little River Co, AR. They divorced before 1890 when she remarried L.P. Montgomery.
Fourth wife was Almedia Swims (b.1865) of Tyler Township, Hickory Co., Missouri. Records indicate Charles was a resident there for a short while. They were married at the home of the bride in Pemiscot Co, Missouri on March 7, 1898 by Rev. J.M. Cothran. No known children.
Charles A.W. Pottinger died Jul 31, 1916 in Nelson County, KY of apoplexy (stroke) and arteriosclerosis. He was buried at the Nelson County Infirmary the next day according to the Death Cert. His occupation listed was a farmer.
(Note: The site of the infirmary is now an empty field near American Drive. On Dec. 12, 1957, five residents died when fire destroyed the two-story brick infirmary, according to a report in The Kentucky Standard. Three other residents were rescued. The infirmary was a place for people “who didn’t have anywhere else to go” and were unable to care for themselves. Such facilities were often referred to as the "poor house". The infirmary, which dated back to 1911, was operated by the county.)
Source of this information is from "Down on the Creek" by Richard Lee Clark---"Mary Josephine Clark born 4 April, 1850 on the North Fork (now Monks Creek) of Pottinger Creek, Nelson co., Ky to Geo. Washington Clark and Mary Ann McKune. She married Charles A. W. Pottinger on 1 July, 1867 and they had Charles Pottinger born 1868. After the death of her husband she moved back with her parents and her father deeds her 2 5/8 acres along with his house on 17 April, 1884." (see New Haven Echo obit clipping for Mary...Charles Wickliffe did not die, was common to say instead of desertion)
Second wife was Ann E. Humphrey of KY on Nov 15,1869. They relocated in McLean Co, KY & had two children Charles Manuel Pottinger born Nov 9, 1872 and Comma C. Pottinger (m. Ed Borders) born Sep 4, 1873. Ann lived with her son, Charles Manuel, in Ballard Co, KY until her death in 1933.
Third wife was Suzanne Ida Key from Macon, Co. TN They married on June 13, 1877 at Red River, TX. They had one son William T. Pottinger born Jan 14,1885 who died at age 15 in Little River Co, AR. They divorced before 1890 when she remarried L.P. Montgomery.
Fourth wife was Almedia Swims (b.1865) of Tyler Township, Hickory Co., Missouri. Records indicate Charles was a resident there for a short while. They were married at the home of the bride in Pemiscot Co, Missouri on March 7, 1898 by Rev. J.M. Cothran. No known children.
Charles A.W. Pottinger died Jul 31, 1916 in Nelson County, KY of apoplexy (stroke) and arteriosclerosis. He was buried at the Nelson County Infirmary the next day according to the Death Cert. His occupation listed was a farmer.
(Note: The site of the infirmary is now an empty field near American Drive. On Dec. 12, 1957, five residents died when fire destroyed the two-story brick infirmary, according to a report in The Kentucky Standard. Three other residents were rescued. The infirmary was a place for people “who didn’t have anywhere else to go” and were unable to care for themselves. Such facilities were often referred to as the "poor house". The infirmary, which dated back to 1911, was operated by the county.)
S/o William Russell Potttinger and Barbara Ann Jameson. (Named after Governor Charles Anderson Wickliffe, of "Wickland" , a suburb of Bardstwon, KY) Married Mary Josephine Clark (b.4-4-1850) on July 1, 1867. They had one son Charles W. born on May 8, 1868.
Source of this information is from "Down on the Creek" by Richard Lee Clark---"Mary Josephine Clark born 4 April, 1850 on the North Fork (now Monks Creek) of Pottinger Creek, Nelson co., Ky to Geo. Washington Clark and Mary Ann McKune. She married Charles A. W. Pottinger on 1 July, 1867 and they had Charles Pottinger born 1868. After the death of her husband she moved back with her parents and her father deeds her 2 5/8 acres along with his house on 17 April, 1884." (see New Haven Echo obit clipping for Mary...Charles Wickliffe did not die, was common to say instead of desertion)
Second wife was Ann E. Humphrey of KY on Nov 15,1869. They relocated in McLean Co, KY & had two children Charles Manuel Pottinger born Nov 9, 1872 and Comma C. Pottinger (m. Ed Borders) born Sep 4, 1873. Ann lived with her son, Charles Manuel, in Ballard Co, KY until her death in 1933.
Third wife was Suzanne Ida Key from Macon, Co. TN They married on June 13, 1877 at Red River, TX. They had one son William T. Pottinger born Jan 14,1885 who died at age 15 in Little River Co, AR. They divorced before 1890 when she remarried L.P. Montgomery.
Fourth wife was Almedia Swims (b.1865) of Tyler Township, Hickory Co., Missouri. Records indicate Charles was a resident there for a short while. They were married at the home of the bride in Pemiscot Co, Missouri on March 7, 1898 by Rev. J.M. Cothran. No known children.
Charles A.W. Pottinger died Jul 31, 1916 in Nelson County, KY of apoplexy (stroke) and arteriosclerosis. He was buried at the Nelson County Infirmary the next day according to the Death Cert. His occupation listed was a farmer.
(Note: The site of the infirmary is now an empty field near American Drive. On Dec. 12, 1957, five residents died when fire destroyed the two-story brick infirmary, according to a report in The Kentucky Standard. Three other residents were rescued. The infirmary was a place for people “who didn’t have anywhere else to go” and were unable to care for themselves. Such facilities were often referred to as the "poor house". The infirmary, which dated back to 1911, was operated by the county.)
Source of this information is from "Down on the Creek" by Richard Lee Clark---"Mary Josephine Clark born 4 April, 1850 on the North Fork (now Monks Creek) of Pottinger Creek, Nelson co., Ky to Geo. Washington Clark and Mary Ann McKune. She married Charles A. W. Pottinger on 1 July, 1867 and they had Charles Pottinger born 1868. After the death of her husband she moved back with her parents and her father deeds her 2 5/8 acres along with his house on 17 April, 1884." (see New Haven Echo obit clipping for Mary...Charles Wickliffe did not die, was common to say instead of desertion)
Second wife was Ann E. Humphrey of KY on Nov 15,1869. They relocated in McLean Co, KY & had two children Charles Manuel Pottinger born Nov 9, 1872 and Comma C. Pottinger (m. Ed Borders) born Sep 4, 1873. Ann lived with her son, Charles Manuel, in Ballard Co, KY until her death in 1933.
Third wife was Suzanne Ida Key from Macon, Co. TN They married on June 13, 1877 at Red River, TX. They had one son William T. Pottinger born Jan 14,1885 who died at age 15 in Little River Co, AR. They divorced before 1890 when she remarried L.P. Montgomery.
Fourth wife was Almedia Swims (b.1865) of Tyler Township, Hickory Co., Missouri. Records indicate Charles was a resident there for a short while. They were married at the home of the bride in Pemiscot Co, Missouri on March 7, 1898 by Rev. J.M. Cothran. No known children.
Charles A.W. Pottinger died Jul 31, 1916 in Nelson County, KY of apoplexy (stroke) and arteriosclerosis. He was buried at the Nelson County Infirmary the next day according to the Death Cert. His occupation listed was a farmer.
(Note: The site of the infirmary is now an empty field near American Drive. On Dec. 12, 1957, five residents died when fire destroyed the two-story brick infirmary, according to a report in The Kentucky Standard. Three other residents were rescued. The infirmary was a place for people “who didn’t have anywhere else to go” and were unable to care for themselves. Such facilities were often referred to as the "poor house". The infirmary, which dated back to 1911, was operated by the county.)
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