Ruth Potts (1758–1758) was born in Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States and died in Coventry, Pennsylvania, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Ruth Potts 1758–1758

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Born 16 MAY 1758 · Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Died 19 May 1758 · Coventry, Pennsylvania, USA

Father Thomas Potts

Mother Anna Nutt

Siblings Elizabeth Potts, Henrietta Potts James, Henry Potts, Julianna Potts, Martha Haskins, Nutt Potts, Rebecca Lukens Potts, Ruth Potts May, Samuel Nutt Potts, Thomas Potts

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Thomas Potts

Anna Nutt

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Biography

In 1758, Ruth Potts entered the world in Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, born to thomas potts and anna nutt. Ruth Potts passed away in 1758 in Coventry, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Birth of Ruth Potts in Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

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Death of Ruth Potts in Coventry, Pennsylvania, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Ruth Potts

This ancestor line traces from Coventry, Warwickshire, England (1674) to Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States (1758) across 4 generations.

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: Ruth Potts (1758–1758) was born in Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States and died in Coventry, Pennsylvania, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Ruth in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
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