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Joanna Potts 1679–1718 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1679

Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 3 Nov 1718

Death Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA

Father: William Potts

Mother: Rebecca Avery

Spouse(s): Joshua Bill

Children(s): Edward Bill, Joshua Bill, Benajah Bill, Mary Bill

Joanna Potts was born in 1679 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA, the child of William Potts And Rebecca Avery. Joanna Potts married Joshua C Bill, and had children including Benajah Bill, Edward Bill, Joshua Bill, Mary Bill. Joanna Potts passed away in 1718 in Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Joanna Potts was born in 1679 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA, the child of William Potts And Rebecca Avery.
  • Joanna Potts married Joshua C Bill, and had children including Benajah Bill, Edward Bill, Joshua Bill, Mary Bill.
  • Joanna Potts passed away in 1718 in Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Potts
1657–1729
Birth Location: Newcastle, Northumberland, England
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Rebecca Avery
1656–1727
Birth Location: Pequot Plantation (later New London County, Connecticut)
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Spouses(s)

Joshua Bill
1675–1735
Birth Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Edward Bill
1710–1780
Birth Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Joshua Bill
1707–
Birth Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Benajah Bill
1713–1776
Birth Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
BB
Mary Bill
1716–
Birth Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
MB

Joanna Potts's Ancestors

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Joanna Potts
1679–1718
Birth Place: New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
William Potts
1657–1729
Newcastle, Northumberland, England
Rebecca Avery
1656–1727
Pequot Plantation (later New London County, Connecticut)
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joanna Potts's Descendants

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Joanna Potts (10 May 1679–3 Nov 1718) m. Joshua (C) Bill (16 Oct 1675–26 Sep 1735)
  1. 1. Edward Bill 1710–1780 m. Zerviah Fuller 1716–1780
    1. 1. Mary Bill 1739–1780 m. Jabez Chappell 1740–
      1. 1. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Chappell 1780–1827 m. Silas Rogers 1788–1849
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Rogers 1820–1908 m. John Dobson 1822–1903
        2. 2. Mary Rogers 1824–
        3. 3. Stephen Rogers 1828–
        4. 4. Daniel Rogers 1818–1889 m. Sarah (Dorothy) Taylor 1819–1855 m. Amy Hicks 1822–1889
        5. 5. Lemuel Rogers 1830–
        6. 6. Agnes Rogers 1817–1851
      2. 2. Mary Chappell 1765–1812
      3. 3. Walter Chappell 1763–1829
      4. 4. Zipporah Chappell 1760–1835
      5. 5. William Chappell 1768–1825
      6. 6. Susannah Chappell 1771–1811
      7. 7. Olivia Chappell 1780–
    2. 2. Sibyl Bill 1743–1780
    3. 3. Seth Bill 1731–
    4. 4. Joanna Bill 1752–
    5. 5. Zerviah Bill 1750–
    6. 6. Joshua Bill 1735–1772
    7. 7. Elisha Bill 1748–1751
    8. 8. Jonathan Bill 1733–
    9. 9. Benajah Bill 1743–1819
    10. 10. Eunice Bill 1743–
    11. 11. Hannah Bill 1745–
  2. 2. Joshua Bill 1707–
  3. 3. Benajah Bill 1713–1776
  4. 4. Mary Bill 1716–

Joanna Potts's Timeline

2 Records

1679
10 May 1679
Birth of Joanna Potts in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
1718
3 Nov 1718
Age 39
Death of Joanna Potts in Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1679
    Event Place: New London, New London, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1718
    Event Place: Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
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