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Emma Jean Potts 1935–2019 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 July 1935

Birth Location: Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 27 December 2019

Death Location: Hendon, Bledsoe County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Rev. Hensley

Mother: Inez Slayton

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In 1935, Emma Jean Potts entered the world in Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Rev George Went Hensley And Inez Laura Hutcheson Slayton. Emma Jean Potts passed away in 2019 in Hendon, Bledsoe County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1935, Emma Jean Potts entered the world in Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Rev George Went Hensley And Inez Laura Hutcheson Slayton.
  • Emma Jean Potts passed away in 2019 in Hendon, Bledsoe County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Emma Potts's Ancestors

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Emma Potts
1935–2019
Birth Place: Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Rev. George Went Hensley
1881–1955
Scott County, Virginia, United States of America
Inez (Laura Hutcheson) Slayton
1895–1965
Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Emmanuel (Madison) Hensley
1852–1929
Scott, Virginia, United States
Susan (Jane) Bradshaw
1850–1919
, Monroe, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Hensley
1821–1898
Sarah Davis
1827–1900
Richard Bradshaw
1815–1891
Melinda Banner
1831–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isom Jr.
1799–1870
Sarah McDavid
1798–1870
Jason Banner
1800–

Emma Potts's Timeline

2 Records

1935
10 July 1935
Birth of Emma Jean Potts in Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
2019
27 December 2019
Age 84
Death of Emma Jean Potts in Dacula, Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States of America
Dacula, Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 July 1935
    Event Place: Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 December 2019
    Event Place: Dacula, Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hendon, Bledsoe County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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