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Margaret " Peggy" Potter (born Southard), 1816 - 1890
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Margaret Potter (born Curvo), 1885 - 1966
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Margaret Jane Potter (born Alplanalp), 1891 - 1987
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Margaret ' Peggy ' Potter (born Southard), 1816 - 1890
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Margaret Jane Potter (born Alplanalp), 1891 - 1987
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Margaret Ann ( Mary) Sisney (born Potter), 1840 - 1929
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Margaret Potter (born Menzies), 1834 - 1902
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Margaret Orene Potter (born Ross), 1911 - 2005
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Margaret Bronwen Potter (born Williams), 1906 - 1998
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Margaret Bronwen Potter (born Williams), 1906 - 1998
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Margaret Georgia Wallace (born Potter), 1908 - 1993
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Margaret PEGGIE Potter (born Newsom), 1848 - 1925
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Margaret Ann Sylvester (born Potter), 1860 - 1934
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Margaret Georgia Wallace (born Potter), 1908 - 1993
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Margaret Potter (born Curvo), 1885 - 1966
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Margaret Isabell Potter (born Carbee), 1916 - 1977
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Margaret Dorrance Potter, 1902 - 1957
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Margaret I. Potter (born Pein), 1940 - 2007
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Margaret Carlile Potter, 1863 - 1958
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Margaret Matilda Potter, Circa 1906 - 1951
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Margaret Matilda Potter, Circa 1906 - 1951
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Margaret Sarah Potter, Circa 1879 - 1952
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Margaret Potter, Circa 1887 - 1952
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Margaret Potter in Chronicle (Adelaide, SA) - Jan 14 1932
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Margaret Louise Potter in The Tuscaloosa News - Jan 25 1998
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Margaret A. Potter in The Boston Globe - Nov 28 1962
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Margaret Horton Potter, 1881 - 1911
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Margaret E. Potter (born White), born 1901
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Margaret Potter Black (born Potter), born 1881
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Margaret Horton Potter, died 1911
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Margaret Potter, 1871 - 1936
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Margaret S. Potter, 1862 - 1943
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Margaret Potter, 1868 - 1939
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Margaret C. Potter, Circa 1778 - 1863
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Margaret Elizabeth Potter, 1901 - 1944
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Margaret Potter, Circa 1881 - 1941
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Margaret Potter, Circa 1885 - 1935
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Margaret Potter, Circa 1908 - 1938
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Margaret Love, 1838 - 1925
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Margaret Semmons Potter, 1881 - 1955
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Margaret Ann Potter, 1842 - 1929
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Margaret N. Potter, Circa 1864 - 1895
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Margaret Horton Potter, 1881 - 1911
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Margaret Horton Potter (born Black), 1881 - 1911
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Margaret P. Potter, Circa 1828 - 1898
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Margaret Lucile Potter, born 1915
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Margaret Behnisch, 1870 - 1937
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Margaret Albeo, 1854 - 1926
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Margaret G. Potter, 1866 - 1947
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Margaret Heise, 1856 - 1939
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Margaret A. Potter, 1893 - 1972
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Margaret Potter, 1894 - 1967
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Margaret Potter, 1933 - 1955
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Margaret Potter, 1856 - 1933
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Margaret E. Southwick Potter, 1919 - 1956
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Margaret Eva McCrosky, 1893 - 1969
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Margaret (born Price), 1899 - 1968
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Margaret (born Potter), 1949 - 1949
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Margaret Cope Walbridge (born Potter), 1886 - 1978
Rhode Island Historical CemeteriesMargaret Potter, 1824 - 1885
Rhode Island Historical CemeteriesMargaret C. Potter, 1778 - 1863
Rhode Island Historical CemeteriesMargaret Cooke (born Potter), 1863 - 1935
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Margaret Elizabeth Potter, 1926 - 2001
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Margaret Darlene Potter, 1921 - 1997
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Margaret Frances Potter, 1907 - 1993
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Margaret Aileen Potter, 1920 - 2003
Maryland DeathsMargaret A. Potter, 1872 - 1947
BillionGravesMargaret Jane Karnes (born Potter), 1853 - 1933
BillionGravesMargaret Lynn Potter (born Black), 1948 - 2015
BillionGravesMargaret Simmons (born Potter), 1827 - 1910
BillionGravesMargaret Potter, 1926 - 1998
Famous People Throughout HistoryMargaret Horton Potter, 1881 - 1911
Famous People Throughout HistoryMargaret Potter, 1913 - 2006
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- Margarete Pottar
- Margaretha Pottar
- Margarett Pottar
- Margret Pottar
- Meg Pottar
- Arabic: مارجريت بوتر (Mārjrit Būtar)
- Japanese: マーガレット・ポッター (Māgaretto Pottā)
- Russian: Маргарита Поттер (Margarita Potter)
- Spanish: Margarita Potter


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- USA 39%
- Ireland 4%
- Canada 3%
- Australia 2%
The name Margaret has its origins in the Greek word "margaritēs," meaning "pearl," which reflects beauty and value. It first appeared in the early Christian era, particularly in regions such as Greece and later spread throughout Europe, especially in England and France, due to the influence of saints and royalty, including Saint Margaret of Antioch. Historically, those who bore the name were often associated with nobility and virtue, embodying qualities of grace and strength. Variations of the name include Marguerite in French, Margarita in Spanish and Italian, and Margarete in German, each reflecting local linguistic nuances. The name has also inspired numerous diminutives and nicknames, such as Maggie and Meg, which are commonly used in various cultures. Overall, Margaret has maintained a timeless appeal, symbolizing purity and resilience across different societies.
The last name "Potter" has its origins in England, deriving from the Old French word "potier," which means "potter" or "one who makes pots." This occupational surname first appeared in the medieval period, particularly in regions where pottery was a significant trade, such as Staffordshire and other parts of England known for their clay deposits. The name reflects the profession of those who initially bore it, indicating a connection to the craft of pottery-making, which was essential for everyday life in historical communities. Variations of the surname can be found in different cultures and languages, including "Pottier" in French-speaking regions and "Pott" in some Germanic areas, showcasing slight differences in spelling and pronunciation while retaining the core meaning related to the pottery trade. The surname has been carried by various notable figures throughout history, further embedding it in cultural contexts.
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