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Dovie Irene Potts 1906–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jul 1906

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 1988

Death Location: Texas

Father: George Potts

Mother: Sarah Diggs

Spouse(s): Larry Ford, Jack McNeill

Children(s): William Ford, Bobby Ford

The story of Dovie Irene Potts began in 1906 in Texas. In 1910, Dovie Irene Potts resided in Justice Precinct 1, Red River, Texas, USA. In 1920, Dovie Irene Potts resided in Justice Precinct 1, Red River, Texas, USA. Dovie Irene Potts married Jack Mcneill, Larry Hubert Ford, and had children including Bobby Ray Ford, William Hubert Ford. Dovie Irene Potts passed away in 1988 in Texas.

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Biography

  • The story of Dovie Irene Potts began in 1906 in Texas.
  • In 1910, Dovie Irene Potts resided in Justice Precinct 1, Red River, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Dovie Irene Potts resided in Justice Precinct 1, Red River, Texas, USA.
  • Dovie Irene Potts married Jack Mcneill, Larry Hubert Ford, and had children including Bobby Ray Ford, William Hubert Ford.
  • Dovie Irene Potts passed away in 1988 in Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Potts
1873–1938
Birth Location: Izard County, Arkansas, United States of America
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Sarah Diggs
1866–1960
Birth Location: Madison, Tennessee, USA
SD

Spouses(s)

Larry Ford
1904–1980
Birth Location: Blossom, Lamar, Texas, USA
LF
Jack McNeill
1910–
Birth Location: Texas
JM

Children(s)

William Ford
1928–2007
Birth Location: Red River County, Texas
WF
Bobby Ford
1930–2013
Birth Location: Clarksville, Red River, Texas
BF

Dovie Potts's Ancestors

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Dovie Potts
1906–1988
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
George William Potts
1873–1938
Izard County, Arkansas, United States of America
Sarah (T.) Diggs
1866–1960
Madison, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
George (Henry) Potts
1831–1883
Giles, Tennessee, United States
Mary (Ann) Starnes
1847–1883
Tennessee
John Diggs
1835–1898
North Carolina, USA
Sarah Richardson
1852–1936
North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
BAKER Capt.
1793–1850
JANE CALDWELL
1798–1849
John Starns
1830–
Martha
1822–
William Diggs
1813–1892
Martha Diggs
1818–1883
Charles Cupples
1791–1885
Amelia Chapell
1795–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dudley Jr.
1766–1860
Lucy Moorman
1787–
Odom Cocks
1765–1828
Nancy Meachum
1783–1844
Charles Cupples
1748–1859
Alexander Muirhead
1770–
John Chappell
1787–1841
Mary Long
1785–1834

Dovie Potts's Descendants

1.
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Dovie (Irene) Potts (25 Jul 1906–1988) m. Larry (Hubert) Ford (14 Nov 1904–28 Jan 1980) m. Jack McNeill (abt 1910–)
  1. 1. William (Hubert) Ford 1928–2007
  2. 2. Bobby (Ray) Ford 1930–2013

Dovie Potts's Timeline

5 Records

1906
25 Jul 1906
Birth of Dovie Irene Potts in Texas
Texas
1910
1910
Age 4
Dovie Irene Potts resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Red River, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Red River, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
Dovie Irene Potts resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Red River, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Red River, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 44
Dovie Irene Potts resided here in White Settlement, Tarrant, Texas, USA
White Settlement, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1988
1988
Age 82
Death of Dovie Irene Potts in Texas
Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1906
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Red River, Texas; Roll: T625_1841; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 143
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Red River, Texas; Roll: T624_1585; Page: 13a; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1375598
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: White Settlement, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: 2554; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 220-68I

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Red River, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Red River, Texas; Roll: T624_1585; Page: 13a; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1375598

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Red River, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Red River, Texas; Roll: T625_1841; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 143

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: White Settlement, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: White Settlement, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: 2554; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 220-68I

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1988
    Event Place: Texas
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