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Hannah Potts 1775–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1799

Death Location: Hancock, Tennessee, USA

Father: Nathan Potts

Mother: Hannah Shaddon

Spouse(s): Drury Lawson

Children(s): Thomas Lawson

In 1775, Hannah Potts entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Nathan Potts And Hannah Shaddon. Hannah Potts married Drury Lawson, and had children including Thomas Lawson. Hannah Potts passed away in 1799 in Hancock, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1775, Hannah Potts entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Nathan Potts And Hannah Shaddon.
  • Hannah Potts married Drury Lawson, and had children including Thomas Lawson.
  • Hannah Potts passed away in 1799 in Hancock, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathan Potts
1746–1777
Birth Location: Botetourt, Virginia, USA
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Hannah Shaddon
1750–
Birth Location: Botetourt, Virginia, USA
HS

Spouses(s)

Drury Lawson
1756–1847
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Thomas Lawson
1793–1874
Birth Location: Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
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Hannah Potts's Ancestors

Self
Hannah Potts
1775–1799
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Nathan Potts
1746–1777
Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Hannah Shaddon
1750–
Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hannah Potts's Descendants

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Hannah Potts (1775–1799) m. Drury Lawson (1756–18 Sep 1847)
  1. 1. Thomas Lawson 1793–1874 m. Polly (Anne) Morgan 1797–1879
    1. 1. Nathaniel Lawson 1826–1873 m. Rachael Hill 1834–1919
      1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson) Lawson 1853–1938 m. Amanda (E) Christy 1857–1895
        1. 1. Charles (Henry) Lawson 1889–1911
        2. 2. Levi (Thomas) Lawson 1888–1965 m. Clara (Belle) Easton 1890–1954
        3. 3. Marion (Francis) Lawson 1885–1935
        4. 4. Ellen (C) Lawson 1883–
        5. 5. Abijah (C) Lawson 1880–1961 m. Nancy (L) Briggs –1971
        6. 6. Bessie (A) Lawson 1891–1896
      2. 2. William (Henry) Lawson 1872–1935 m. Elpha (Ethel) Grinstead 1874–1952
        1. 1. Roy (Clell) Lawson 1898– m. Cecile (Marie) Hatfield 1904–1980

Hannah Potts's Timeline

2 Records

1775
1775
Birth of Hannah Potts in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1799
1799
Age 24
Death of Hannah Potts in Hancock, Tennessee, USA
Hancock, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: Hancock, Tennessee, USA
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