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John Keurlis Potts, "The Ironmaster" 1696–1766

✓ Public Tree Person

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Birth Date: August 8, 1696

Birth Location: Bristol Twp (now defunct), Philadelphia (now Montgomery) County, PA

Death Date: September 28, 1766

Death Location: Upper Dublin, Philadelphia (now Montgomery) County, PA

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The story of John Keurlis Potts, "The Ironmaster" began in 1696 in Bristol Twp (now defunct), Philadelphia (now Montgomery) County, PA. In 1704, John Keurlis Potts, "The Ironmaster" resided in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. John Keurlis Potts, "The Ironmaster" had children including Henry H Potts. John Keurlis Potts, "The Ironmaster" passed away in 1766 in Upper Dublin, Philadelphia (now Montgomery) County, PA.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

The story of John Keurlis Potts, "The Ironmaster" began in 1696 in Bristol Twp (now defunct), Philadelphia (now Montgomery) County, PA.

In 1704, John Keurlis Potts, "The Ironmaster" resided in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Family

John Keurlis Potts, "The Ironmaster" had children including Henry H Potts.

Later Years

John Keurlis Potts, "The Ironmaster" passed away in 1766 in Upper Dublin, Philadelphia (now Montgomery) County, PA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Immigration Emigrants to Pennsylvania, 1641-1819
  2. 2
    Record U.S., Quaker Meeting Records
  3. 3
    Record Names of Foreigners Who Took the Oath of Allegiance to the Province and State of Pennsylvania
  4. 4
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
  5. 5
    Record Minutes of the Common Council of the city of Philadelphia, 1704 to 1776

Life Timeline

1696
Born in Bristol Twp (now defunct), Philadelphia (now Montgomery) County, PA
1704
Resided in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1766
Died in Upper Dublin, Philadelphia (now Montgomery) County, PA

Found in 4 Family Trees

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