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David I Potts 1700–1768 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: MAY 1700

Birth Location: Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America

Death Date: 1 MAY 1768

Death Location: Hillsboro, Loudoun, Virginia, United States

Father: Jonas Potts

Mother: Mary Thomaston

Spouse(s): Ann Roberts

Children(s): Mary Potts

The story of David I Potts began in 1700 in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America. David I Potts married Ann Roberts, and had children including Mary Potts. David I Potts passed away in 1768 in Hillsboro, Loudoun, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of David I Potts began in 1700 in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America.
  • David I Potts married Ann Roberts, and had children including Mary Potts.
  • David I Potts passed away in 1768 in Hillsboro, Loudoun, Virginia, United States.

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David Potts's Ancestors

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David Potts
1700–1768
Birth Place: Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
Parents
Jonas Potts
1672–1754
Wales
Mary (Mercy) Thomaston
1682–1765
Montgomery, Montgomeryshire, Wales
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Potts's Descendants

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David (I) Potts (MAY 1700–1 MAY 1768) m. Ann Roberts (1702–13 MAY 1771)
  1. 1. Mary Potts 1747–1834 m. Thomas Boggess 1741–1832
    1. 1. Enoch Boggess 1770–1855 m. Frances Cornwell 1787–1848
      1. 1. William (C.) Boggess 1815–1889 m. Mary Knox 1822–1885
        1. 1. Martha (Eugena) Boggess 1860–1921 m. Josiah Estep 1848–1921
        2. 2. Eliza (Susan) Boggess 1836–1860 m. William (H) Harlan 1827–1897

David Potts's Timeline

2 Records

1700
MAY 1700
Birth of David I Potts in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
1768
1 MAY 1768
Age 68
Death of David I Potts in Hillsboro, Loudoun, Virginia, United States
Hillsboro, Loudoun, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: MAY 1700
    Event Place: Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 24 July 2019, 06:36), entry for David I Potts(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L5YZ-KHH
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), David Potts, ; Burial, Hillsboro, Loudoun, Virginia, United States of America, Old Potts Graveyard; citing record ID 38575404, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), David Potts, 1768; Burial, Loudoun, Virginia, United States of America, Potts Graveyard; citing record ID 120844466, <i>Find a Grave<i>

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Loudoun, Virginia, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 24 July 2019, 06:36), entry for David I Potts(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L5YZ-KHH
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), David Potts, ; Burial, Hillsboro, Loudoun, Virginia, United States of America, Old Potts Graveyard; citing record ID 38575404, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), David Potts, 1768; Burial, Loudoun, Virginia, United States of America, Potts Graveyard; citing record ID 120844466, <i>Find a Grave<i>

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 MAY 1768
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Loudoun, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 24 July 2019, 06:36), entry for David I Potts(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L5YZ-KHH
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), David Potts, ; Burial, Hillsboro, Loudoun, Virginia, United States of America, Old Potts Graveyard; citing record ID 38575404, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), David Potts, 1768; Burial, Loudoun, Virginia, United States of America, Potts Graveyard; citing record ID 120844466, <i>Find a Grave</i>

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