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James Thomas Potts 1911–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Mar 1911

Birth Location: , North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 8 Oct 1968

Death Location: Highlands, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Ron Potts

Mother: Meta Collins

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In 1911, James Thomas Potts entered the world in , North Carolina, United States, born to Ron Potts And Meta Pierson Potts Collins. In 1930, James Thomas Potts resided in Walhalla, Oconee, South Carolina, USA. James Thomas Potts passed away in 1968 in Highlands, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1911, James Thomas Potts entered the world in , North Carolina, United States, born to Ron Potts And Meta Pierson Potts Collins.
  • In 1930, James Thomas Potts resided in Walhalla, Oconee, South Carolina, USA.
  • James Thomas Potts passed away in 1968 in Highlands, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Potts's Ancestors

Self
James Potts
1911–1968
Birth Place: , North Carolina, United States
Parents
Ron Potts
1892–1964
Macon
Meta (Pierson Potts) Collins
1893–1967
North Carolina
Grandparents
William Potts
1859–1935
North Carolina, USA
Martha (J) Potts
1862–1929
North Carolina, USA
Rodrick Pierson
1855–1919
North Carolina
Susan (S) White
1858–1899
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Roderick Pierson
1830–1858
Rebecca Pierson
1832–1909
William White
1824–
Tempy Ggm
1828–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses Pierson
1796–1870
Elizabeth Pierson
1800–
Rodric Norton
1808–1866
Dreusilla Norton
1815–1902
William White
1805–
Nancy Sauls
1811–1886
John Slaton
1795–1897

James Potts's Timeline

5 Records

1911
26 March 1911
Birth of James Thomas Potts in North Carolina, United States of America
North Carolina, United States of America
1911
26 Mar 1911
Birth of James Thomas Potts in , North Carolina, United States
, North Carolina, United States
1930
1930
Age 19
James Thomas Potts resided here in Walhalla, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Walhalla, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1968
8 October 1968
Age 57
Death of James Thomas Potts in Highlands, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
Highlands, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
1968
8 Oct 1968
Age 57
Death of James Thomas Potts in Highlands, Macon, North Carolina, USA
Highlands, Macon, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 March 1911
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1911
    Event Place: , North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Walhalla, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Highlands, Macon, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 October 1968
    Event Place: Highlands, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1968
    Event Place: Highlands, Macon, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Highlands, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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