Amanda Levenia Winter

   Another name for Amanda was Amanda Lavenia.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Miscellaneous. Middle name may have been Cerrena.

2. Obituary, 25 Jul 1917. Mrs Amanda Pothour was born in the town of Harrison April 11, 1859 and departed from this life July 21, 1917. She came with her parents to Platteville when a small child. In the year 1876, she was married to George Pothour. To this union, thirteen children were born, eight of whom are living and five that have departed from this life. Those who are left o mourn her loss are her husband and either children, Mrs Herman Smith, Harr, Charles, Fred, Elwood and Evelyn Pothour, all of Plattevile and Will Pothour of Benton, also four sisters, Mrs Nelle Goodman and Mrs F E Garner, both of Canada; mrs John Gregory of Chicago, and Mrs Francis Sousey of Dakota. Funeral Services were held Monday afternoon at the M E Church conducted by Rev Guy Gooall. Burial was made at Hillside Cemetery.

Amanda married George Allen Pothour, son of Andrew Pothour and Catherine Augustine, on 8 Mar 1878. (George Allen Pothour was born on 2 Apr 1854 in Harrison Township, Grant County, WI, died on 22 May 1920 in Platteville, WI and was buried in Platteville, WI, Hillside Cemetery.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

1. Marriage Fact. Married by Justice of Peace Charles Weittenhiller

2. Marriage Fact. Charles & Mrs Howard - Witness

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