Artemissia Minerva Washburn

1847 - 1920  (72 years)

• Name	Artemissia Minerva Washburn  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18]
  Immigration	Between 10 and 19 Oct 1848	Utah, United States
  Birth	17 Jun 1847	Winter Quarters, Douglas, Nebraska, United States   [1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 14, 15, 17, 18]
  Gender	Female
  BLES	9 Mar 1851
  FSID	K2H4-N18  [12, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39]
  Death	7 Jan 1920	Orangeville, Emery, Utah, United States   [1, 6, 8, 10, 11, 14, 17, 18]
  Burial	10 Jan 1920	Orangeville Cemetery, Orangeville, Emery, Utah, United States   [6, 8, 11, 17, 18]
  Person ID	I65040	footsteps
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	Abraham Washburn,   b. 17 Mar 1805, Nine Partners, Dutchess County, New York, USA d. 17 Jun 1886, Monroe, Sevier, Utah, United States (Age 81 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Tamar Washburn,   b. 5 Jul 1805, New Castle, Westchester, New York, United States d. 4 Sep 1886, Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States (Age 81 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	16 Mar 1824	Mount Pleasant, Westchester, New York, United States
  Age at Marriage	Abraham was 19 years - Tamar was 18 years and 8 months.
  Family ID	F37801	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	[SR] William George Potter,   b. 11 Jan 1842, Rives Junction, Rives Township, Jackson, Michigan, United States d. 18 Jan 1918, Orangeville, Emery, Utah, United States (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	5 May 1864	Ft. Ephriam, Sanpete, Utah, United States
  Age at Marriage	Artemissia was 16 years and 11 months - William was 22 years and 4 months.
  Married	5 May 1864	Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States
  Family ID	F35753	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2025

  
  

• Notes

  Appears error in baptism/endowment dates Appears error in baptism/endowment dates; entered as given From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 J From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996. Line in Record @I3809@ (RIN 3808) from G Line in Record @I3809@ (RIN 3808) from GEDCOM file not recognized: _PRIMARY Y 1. Ancestral File. 1. Ancestral File.

  
  

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Artemisia Minerva Washburn Birth: June 17 1848 - Winter Quarters, (florence), Douglas, Ne Death: Jan 9 1920 - Orangeville, Emery, UT Parents: Abraham Daniel Washburn, Tamar Washburn Husband: William George Potter Siblings: Artimishia Minerva Washburn, Daniel Washburn, Mary Ann Washburn, Emma Jane Black, Daniel A. Washburn, Sarah Elizabeth Washburn, John E. Washburn, Susannah Washburn, Joseph Bates Washburn, Daniel Abraham Washburn, Susannah Washburn, Mary Ann Washburn, Elizabeth Underhill Washburn, William Davidson Washburn [S556] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, WikiTreeUnder license to MyHeritage.com [online database], MyHeritage Ltd.WikiTree, http://www.wikitree.comArtemissia Minerva Artimishia, Artimissia (born Washburn). Artemissia Minerva Artimishia, Artimissia Washburn Birth: June 17 1847 - , Nebraska, United States Death: Jan 7 1920 - Orangeville, Emery, Utah, USA Parents: Daniel Abraham Washburn, Tammer Tamar Washburn Husband: William George Washington Potter, Jr. Children: Sarah Ann Shumway, Artemissia Minerva Burnett, William George Washington Potter, III, Elija Potter, Tamer Jane Tamer Potter, Daniel Abraham Potter, Gardner Thomas Potter, Stephen Potter, Susan Potter, Weltha Almeda Barnum, Essa Potter, William George Potter, Jr Siblings: Daniel A. Washburn, Mary Ann Whiting, Emma Jane Amy Black, Sarah Elizabeth Washburn, John E. Washburn, Susannah Washburn, Joseph Bates Washburn, Daniel Abraham Washburn, Elizabeth Underhill Washburn, William Davidson Washburn [S556] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, Membership of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1830 - 1848MyHeritage.com [online database]. Lehi, UT, USA: MyHeritage (USA) Inc.Artimisha Minerva Washburn. 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