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Elizabeth “Isabella” Potts 1778–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1778

Birth Location: Bute County, North Carolina

Death Date: 21 Nov 1868

Death Location: Henry County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Capt. Potts

Mother: Elizabeth KING

Spouse(s): Arthur Lamb

Children(s): John Lamb, William Lamb, Sally Lamb, Elizabeth Lamb

The story of Elizabeth “Isabella” Potts began in 1778 in Bute County, North Carolina. In 1840, Elizabeth “Isabella” Potts resided in Henry, Tennessee, USA. Elizabeth “Isabella” Potts married Arthur Lamb, and had children including Elizabeth Betsy Lamb, John Lamb, Sally Lamb, William Lamb. Elizabeth “Isabella” Potts passed away in 1868 in Henry County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth “Isabella” Potts began in 1778 in Bute County, North Carolina.
  • In 1840, Elizabeth “Isabella” Potts resided in Henry, Tennessee, USA.
  • Elizabeth “Isabella” Potts married Arthur Lamb, and had children including Elizabeth Betsy Lamb, John Lamb, Sally Lamb, William Lamb.
  • Elizabeth “Isabella” Potts passed away in 1868 in Henry County, Tennessee, USA.

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Elizabeth Potts's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Potts
1778–1868
Birth Place: Bute County, North Carolina
Parents
Capt. Oswald (Oswell) * Potts
1746–1779
Monmouthshire, Wales
Elizabeth (C.) KING
1746–1803
Townsend, Massachusetts
Grandparents
John Potts
1700–1771
Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Barbara Guckenheim
1700–
Benjamin King
1722–1777
Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Taylor
1727–1819
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Potts
1666–1720
Mary Kirkwood
1675–
Peter King
1695–1739
Elizabeth Flagg
1699–1722
Benjamin Sr
1699–1776
Sarah Birge
1703–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Pott
1628–1680
Elisabeth Hume
1628–1680
Samuel birth)
1667–1713
Abigail Clapp
1675–1713
Benjamin Flagg
1662–1741
Experience Child
1669–1757
Abraham Taylor
1656–1729
Mary Whittaker
1661–1756
Abraham Taylor
1656–1729
Mary Whittaker
1661–1756

Elizabeth Potts's Descendants

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Elizabeth (“Isabella”) Potts (abt 1778–21 Nov 1868) m. Arthur Lamb (1770–Bef. Jul 1840)
  1. 1. John Lamb 1800–1863 m. Martha (Ann) Davis 1810–1889
    1. 1. Thomas (W.) Lamb 1856–1913 m. Amanda (Catherine) Fasig 1865–1910
      1. 1. Bessie (L.) Lamb 1889–1946 m. Carl (Grover) Towell 1884–1965
        1. 1. Lois (Katherine) Towell 1915–2001 m. William (P.) Arndt 1911–2007
        2. 2. Lloyd (George) Towell 1920–1952 m. Mary (Rhea) Collins 1921–1997
        3. 3. Leland (Ivan) Towell 1913–1986
        4. 4. Carl (J. Towell) Jr 1922–1945
        5. 5. Lasley Towell 1911–1983 m. Evelyn (K.) McClane 1914–2002
      2. 2. Frank Lamb 1886–1975 m. Sylvia (Ethel) Stinson 1891–1987
        1. 1. Doris (Vivian) Lamb 1915–1991
        2. 2. Kenneth (Franklin) Lamb 1911–1966
        3. 3. Russell (Ely) Lamb 1913–2007
      3. 3. Dutch 1907–1974
      4. 4. Charles (Irwin) Lamb 1903–1978
        1. 1. Bernice (Evelyn) Linn 1921–2010
    2. 2. William Lamb 1821–1886
    3. 3. Lifus Lamb 1851–1924
    4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) Lamb 1832–1873
    5. 5. Nancy (Jane) Lamb 1834–1863
    6. 6. Susannah Lamb 1837–1900
    7. 7. Presley (H) Lamb 1848–1913
      1. 1. Delvina (J.) Hays 1874–1957
      2. 2. Jesse (Vernon) Lamb 1880–1957
    8. 8. Daniel Lamb 1845–
    9. 9. Sidney LAMB 1839–1888
    10. 10. Charles Lamb 1843–1915
    11. 11. George (W) Lamb 1835–1881
    12. 12. Martha Lamb 1840–1928
    13. 13. Mary Lamb 1841–1908
  2. 2. William Lamb 1791–1844
  3. 3. Sally Lamb 1815–
  4. 4. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Lamb 1816–1848

Elizabeth Potts's Timeline

3 Records

1778
abt 1778
Birth of Elizabeth “Isabella” Potts in Bute County, North Carolina
Bute County, North Carolina
1840
1840
Age 62
Elizabeth “Isabella” Potts resided here in Henry, Tennessee, USA
Henry, Tennessee, USA
1868
21 Nov 1868
Age 90
Death of Elizabeth “Isabella” Potts in Henry County, Tennessee, USA
Henry County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1778
    Event Place: Bute County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Henry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Henry, Tennessee; Roll: 522; Page: 461; Family History Library Film: 0024544

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1868
    Event Place: Henry County, Tennessee, USA

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