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Elizabeth "Eliza" Potts 1760–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1760

Birth Location: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1837

Death Location: Harmony, Iredell, North Carolina, USA

Father: Henry Potts

Mother: Margaret Sheets

Spouse(s): William IV

Children(s): James Bone, Artimicia Wasson, Margaret Wasson

Elizabeth "Eliza" Potts was born in 1760 in Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA, the child of Henry Potts And Margaret Sheets. Elizabeth "Eliza" Potts married Robert Barnhill, William Bone Iv, and had children including Artimicia Wasson, James Marion Bone, Margaret Wasson. Elizabeth "Eliza" Potts passed away in 1837 in Harmony, Iredell, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth "Eliza" Potts was born in 1760 in Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA, the child of Henry Potts And Margaret Sheets.
  • Elizabeth "Eliza" Potts married Robert Barnhill, William Bone Iv, and had children including Artimicia Wasson, James Marion Bone, Margaret Wasson.
  • Elizabeth "Eliza" Potts passed away in 1837 in Harmony, Iredell, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Potts
1727–1775
Birth Location: Southampton, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
HP
Margaret Sheets
1725–1787
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Colonial America, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

William IV
1744–1828
Birth Location: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
WI

Children(s)

James Bone
1784–1872
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
JB
Artimicia Wasson
1785–1844
Birth Location: –
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Margaret Wasson
1786–1848
Birth Location: Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
MW

Elizabeth Potts's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Potts
1760–1837
Birth Place: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Henry Potts
1727–1775
Southampton, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Margaret Sheets
1725–1787
Pennsylvania, Colonial America, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Sara (Elizabeth) McVeagh
1699–
Bristol, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Andrew\Andreas Sheets\Scheidt
1704–1755
Germany
Margaret Shearer
1702–
Neuhausen ob Eck, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Edmund (McVay)
1664–1739
Elizabeth Dickinson
1669–1727
Martinus\Martin Scheits\Sheetz
1680–1714
PRUSSIAGERM KLEICKER
1679–1741
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ferdinand Veagh
1625–1699
Letitia Richardson
1640–1699
William Dickenson
1648–1685
Elizabeth Yarrett
1649–1710
Martin Schatz
1656–1723
Catharina Schetz
1654–1723
Margaretha\Maria Kleicken,
1653–1727

Elizabeth Potts's Descendants

1.
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Elizabeth ("Eliza") Potts (1760–1837) m. William (Bone) IV (1744–Jul 1828)
  1. 1. James (Marion) Bone 1784–1872 m. Judith Whitaker 1803–1871
    1. 1. John (Daniel) Bone 1831–1900 m. E. Goodman 1838–1877 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Bone 1841–
      1. 1. Frank Bone 1869–1947 m. Nancy (Jane) Roberts 1871–1954
        1. 1. Emaline Bone 1890–1989 m. Milton Layne 1886–
        2. 2. Daniel Bone 1893–1946 m. Agathel Bowen 1893– m. Jennie (R B) Camden 1900–1954
        3. 3. Cora Bone 1899–1974
        4. 4. Homer Bone 1905–1941 m. Ellen Bone 1905– m. Myrtle Carter 1906–1926
        5. 5. Jesse (J) Bone 1908–
        6. 6. W (J) Bone 1911–1970
        7. 7. Mattie Bone 1914–1955 m. Glen Snodgrass 1909–1988
        8. 8. Ruth (M) Bone 1924–
      2. 2. James Bone 1858–
      3. 3. John Bone 1859–
      4. 4. Benjamin (S.) Bone 1879–
      5. 5. Milla (L. C.) Bone 1880–
      6. 6. Ida Simmons 1876–
    2. 2. Cleavland Bone 1833– m. Mary Bone 1838–
      1. 1. Thomas (H) Bone 1858–
      2. 2. Sarah (A) Bone 1859–
    3. 3. William Bone 1837–1909 m. Mary Webb 1848–1913
      1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Bone 1871–1949
      2. 2. David (Sherman) Bone 1869–1911
      3. 3. Nancy (Minneapolis) Ballard 1870–1960
      4. 4. Daniel (Webster) Bone 1885–1942
      5. 5. Princeton (Cleveland) Bone 1887–1946
      6. 6. William (Thomas) Bone 1863–1920 m. Amanda (V) Bone 1860– m. R (F) Webb 1874–
        1. 1. William (P) Bone 1892–
        2. 2. Dewey Bone 1899–
        3. 3. Martha (O) Bone 1891–
        4. 4. Nancy (A) Bone 1893–
        5. 5. Mary (R) Bone 1888–
        6. 6. Mitton (I) Bone 1882–
        7. 7. Braden (A) Bone 1884–
      7. 7. Francis (M.) Bone 1862–
      8. 8. Henry (H.) Bone 1878–
      9. 9. Carson (H) Bone 1876–
    4. 4. Doctor Bone 1839–1901 m. Jannie Bone 1848–1888 m. Susan (B.) Bone 1852–1910
      1. 1. Polina Bone 1878–1890
      2. 2. Frank (William) Bowen 1894–1954
      3. 3. Eliza (Grace) Freeman 1883–1964
      4. 4. Lucy (Alice) Bowman 1870–1954
      5. 5. Anninah Bone 1877–
      6. 6. Benj Howell 1887–
    5. 5. Nancy Bone 1841–
  2. 2. Artimicia Wasson 1785–1844
  3. 3. Margaret Wasson 1786–1848

Elizabeth Potts's Timeline

8 Records

1760
1760
Birth of Elizabeth "Eliza" Potts in Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
1778
22 Sep 1778
Age 18
Elizabeth "Eliza" Potts was married in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1787
10 March 1787
Age 27
Elizabeth "Eliza" Potts was married in Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 30
Elizabeth "Eliza" Potts resided here in Iredell, North Carolina, USA
Iredell, North Carolina, USA
1800
1800
Age 40
Elizabeth "Eliza" Potts resided here in Salisbury, Iredell, North Carolina
Salisbury, Iredell, North Carolina
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 50
Elizabeth "Eliza" Potts resided here in Iredell, North Carolina, USA
Iredell, North Carolina, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 60
Elizabeth "Eliza" Potts resided here in Iredell, North Carolina, USA
Iredell, North Carolina, USA
1837
1837
Age 77
Death of Elizabeth "Eliza" Potts in Maury, Tennessee, USA
Maury, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1778
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Compiled Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 March 1787
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Iredell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Salisbury, Iredell, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Iredell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Iredell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Uper Dublin
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Maury, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harmony, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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