| Birth | : | Jan 1829 Ireland |
| Death | : | 13 Sep 1907 Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA |
| Burial | : | Forest Hills Cemetery and Crematory, Jamaica Plain, Suffolk County, USA |
| Coordinate | : | 42.2982000, -71.1077400 |
| Plot | : | Caladium Path |
| Description | : | Eliza tended ailing Civil War Union prisoners of war in Charleston, SC at various locations including the "Race Course Prison" established when Andersonville was being vacated. She and her husband Lorenzo were Union sympathizers. They erected two monuments which are now at Beaufort National Cemetery. One of these monuments lists the names of 175 Union soldiers she tended to who died. In 1876 Eliza was awarded $20,000 in the case Potter vs United States for possessions seized after the surrender of Charleston even though Eliza and Lorenzo were Union sympathizers. Unknown if she received the money. Research suggests Eliza McGuffin married (1)... Read More |
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Where is Eliza McGuffin Potter's memorial?
Eliza McGuffin Potter's memorial is located at: Forest Hills Cemetery and Crematory, Jamaica Plain, Suffolk County, USA.
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When did Eliza McGuffin Potter death?
Eliza McGuffin Potter death on 13 Sep 1907 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
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Where are the coordinates of the Eliza McGuffin Potter's memorial?
Latitude: 42.2982000
Longitude: -71.1077400
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Coordinate: 42.2982000, -71.1077400
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