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Jemima Pottenger 1726–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1726

Birth Location: Prince George's, Maryland, United States

Death Date: Jan 1785

Death Location: Prince George's, Maryland, United States

Father: Samuel Pottenger

Mother:

Spouse(s): Henry III

Children(s): Elizabeth Childs

In 1726, Jemima Pottenger entered the world in Prince George's, Maryland, United States, born to Samuel Stevenson Pottenger And Elizabeth Tyler. Jemima Pottenger married Henry Childs Iii, and had children including Elizabeth Childs. Jemima Pottenger passed away in 1785 in Prince George's, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1726, Jemima Pottenger entered the world in Prince George's, Maryland, United States, born to Samuel Stevenson Pottenger And Elizabeth Tyler.
  • Jemima Pottenger married Henry Childs Iii, and had children including Elizabeth Childs.
  • Jemima Pottenger passed away in 1785 in Prince George's, Maryland, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Pottenger
1693–1742
Birth Location: Queen Anne, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
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Spouses(s)

Henry III
1721–1772
Birth Location: Anne Arundel, Maryland
HI

Children(s)

Elizabeth Childs
1751–1824
Birth Location: Anne Arundel, Maryland, American Colonies
EC

Jemima Pottenger's Ancestors

Self
Jemima Pottenger
1726–1785
Birth Place: Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Parents
Samuel Stevenson Pottenger
1693–1742
Queen Anne, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
John Pottenger
1662–1735
Sittingbourne, Kent, Berkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jemima Pottenger's Descendants

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Jemima Pottenger (1726–Jan 1785) m. Henry (Childs) III (1721–11 Sep 1772)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Childs 1751–1824 m. Jonathan (Simmons Private 2 Regiment Mounted Kentucky Vols.) Simmons 1749–1824
    1. 1. Richard (P) Simmons 1777–1812 m. Sophia Hart 1780–1874
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Simmons 1798–1851 m. John (R) Sammons 1794–1860
        1. 1. M. (A.) Chasteene 1820–1914 m. William (R) Chasteen 1820–1881
        2. 2. Rebecca Sammons 1820–1900
        3. 3. Sarah (A) Sammons 1824–1890
        4. 4. Mary (Jane) Sammons 1830–1859
        5. 5. John (Riley) Sammons 1835–1910
        6. 6. Lumina (W) Sammons 1837–1910
        7. 7. Abner Sammons 1829–1913
        8. 8. Robert Sammons 1814–
      2. 2. Maria Simmons 1812–1863
      3. 3. Cephas (Marion) Simmons 1809–1882
      4. 4. Harriett Simmons 1805–1871
      5. 5. Richard Simmons 1814–1897
    2. 2. Enos Simmons 1789–1877
    3. 3. Joseph (Smith) Simmons 1783–1827
    4. 4. Henry (Childs) Simmons 1785–1825
    5. 5. Tyler Simmons 1787–1824
    6. 6. Robert Simmons 1779–1840
    7. 7. Samuel Simmons 1772–1820
    8. 8. William Simmons 1775–1820
    9. 9. Cephas Simmons 1777–1859
    10. 10. Jonathan (Childs) Simmons 1781–1846
    11. 11. Susannah Simmons 1775–1859

Jemima Pottenger's Timeline

2 Records

1726
1726
Birth of Jemima Pottenger in Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
1785
Jan 1785
Age 59
Death of Jemima Pottenger in Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Prince George's, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1726
    Event Place: Prince George's, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1785
    Event Place: Prince George's, Maryland, United States
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