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Serena Minervia Potts 1819–1884

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Serena Potts in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 15 Oct 1819 · Jasper, Georgia, United States
Died 8 Oct 1884 · Dooly, Georgia, United States
Father William E Potts
Mother Sarah Sally Wilson
Siblings Eldra N Potts, Elizabeth Perrellen Potts, Emirintha Howard Potts, James Edmondson Potts, Jane Adaline Potts, Jemima Sultana Ann Potts, Jenkins Potts, Mahlon Biddle Potts, Moses Alexander Potts, Samuel Wesley Potts, Sarah Lucinda Potts, Stephen Robert Roddey Potts, Thomas Jefferson Potts, Valentine Eli Potts, William Foster Potts, William Wilson Potts

Researchers connected through Serena Potts 1819–1884

and 1 more tree owner connected with Serena Potts 1819–1884

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Serena Minervia Potts was born in 1819 in Jasper, Georgia, United States, the child of william e potts and sarah sally wilson. Serena Minervia Potts passed away in 1884 in Dooly, Georgia, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1870 United States Federal Census

  2. 2
    Marriage Records Georgia, Compiled Marriages

Life Timeline

1819
Birth of Serena Minervia Potts in Jasper, Georgia, United States
Birth
1884
Death of Serena Minervia Potts in Dooly, Georgia, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Serena Potts

This ancestor line traces from Coleraine, Londonderry, Northern Ireland (1665) to Jasper, Georgia, United States (1819) across 6 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Serena Potts (1819–1884) was born in Jasper, Georgia, United States and died in Dooly, Georgia, United States. 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 Serena 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 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Serena Potts's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Serena Minervia Potts PTP
1819–1884
Jasper, Georgia, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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Serena Potts's Descendants

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Serena Minervia Potts PTP 1819–1884