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James Potts Esq. 1752–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1752

Birth Location: Pottsgrove, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 16 November 1788

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Potts

Mother: Ruth Savage

Spouse(s): Anna Stocker

Children(s): Anthony Potts, Clement Potts, Margaret Potts, Maria Potts, Andrew Potts

James Potts Esq. was born in 1752 in Pottsgrove, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Keurlis Potts And Ruth Rutter Savage. James Potts Esq. married Anna Stocker, and had children including Andrew Potts, Anthony Stocker Potts, Clement Stocker Potts, Margaret Potts, Maria Potts. James Potts Esq. passed away in 1788 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • James Potts Esq. was born in 1752 in Pottsgrove, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Keurlis Potts And Ruth Rutter Savage.
  • James Potts Esq. married Anna Stocker, and had children including Andrew Potts, Anthony Stocker Potts, Clement Stocker Potts, Margaret Potts, Maria Potts.
  • James Potts Esq. passed away in 1788 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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James Esq.'s Ancestors

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James Esq.
1752–1788
Birth Place: Pottsgrove, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Keurlis Potts
1696–1768
Bristol Twp, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Ruth (Rutter) Savage
1713–1786
Mantawny, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Esq.'s Descendants

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James (Potts) Esq. (1752–16 November 1788) m. Anna Stocker (18 Dec 1756–24 May 1821)
  1. 1. Anthony (Stocker) Potts 1779–1785
  2. 2. Clement (Stocker) Potts 1781–1791
  3. 3. Margaret Potts 1783–1794
  4. 4. Maria Potts 1780–1823
  5. 5. Andrew Potts 1780–1837

James Esq.'s Timeline

4 Records

1752
1752
Birth of James Potts Esq. in Pottsgrove, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Pottsgrove, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
1752
1752
Birth of James Potts Esq. in Pottsgrove, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Pottsgrove, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1788
16 Nov 1788
Age 36
Death of James Potts Esq. in Philadelphia, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
1788
16 November 1788
Age 36
Death of James Potts Esq. in Pottsgrove, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
Pottsgrove, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1752
    Event Place: Pottsgrove, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1752
    Event Place: Pottsgrove, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1788
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 November 1788
    Event Place: Pottsgrove, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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