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John Keurlis Potts 1696–1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Oct 1696

Birth Location: Bristol, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Death Date: 28 Sep 1766

Death Location: Upper Dublin, Philadelphia County, PA

Father: David Potts

Mother: Alice Ms.

Spouse(s): Ruth Savage, Ester Rhoads, Sarah\Sara McVeagh

Children(s): John Potts, Henry Potts, Robert Potts, Jonas Potts, James 6GG, Thomas Potts, Moses Potts, John Potts, (3) Potts

In 1696, John Keurlis Potts entered the world in Bristol, Philadelphia, PA, USA, born to David Potts And Alice Hawthornthwaite Croasdale Ms. John Keurlis Potts married Ester Rhoads, Ruth Savage, Sarah Sara Elizabeth Mcveagh, and had children including 3 Elizabeth Potts, Henry H Potts, James Mcveagh Potts 6Gg, John Potts, John Potts, Jonas Potts, Moses H Potts, Robert Potts, Thomas Potts. John Keurlis Potts passed away in 1766 in Upper Dublin, Philadelphia County, PA.

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Biography

  • In 1696, John Keurlis Potts entered the world in Bristol, Philadelphia, PA, USA, born to David Potts And Alice Hawthornthwaite Croasdale Ms.
  • John Keurlis Potts married Ester Rhoads, Ruth Savage, Sarah Sara Elizabeth Mcveagh, and had children including 3 Elizabeth Potts, Henry H Potts, James Mcveagh Potts 6Gg, John Potts, John Potts, Jonas Potts, Moses H Potts, Robert Potts, Thomas Potts.
  • John Keurlis Potts passed away in 1766 in Upper Dublin, Philadelphia County, PA.

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Spouses(s)

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John Potts's Ancestors

Self
John Potts
1696–1766
Birth Place: Bristol, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Parents
David Potts
1670–1730
Llanidloes, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Alice (Hawthornthwaite Croasdale) Ms.
1673–1730
Settle, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Potts) Sr
1632–1684
Llangurig, Powys, Wales
Elizabeth Bassett
1636–1707
Wales
Thomas Croasdale
1644–1682
Waddington (near), Clitheroe, (now), Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Agnes (Mary) Hathornthwaite
1633–1684
Tatham Parish, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John 9th
1606–1672
Mary Byrde
1610–1672
William\John Basset
1608–1672
Mary Byrde
1610–1672
William Quaker
1618–1666
Elizabeth Ms.
1622–1672
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Potts's Descendants

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John (Keurlis) Potts (8 Oct 1696–28 Sep 1766) m. Ruth Savage (1713–7 January 1786) m. Ester Rhoads (1715–1754) m. Sarah\Sara (Elizabeth) McVeagh (1697–5 Mar 1791)
  1. 1. John Potts 1721–1766
  2. 2. Henry (H) Potts 1727–1775
  3. 3. Robert Potts 1713–1769
  4. 4. Jonas Potts 1746–1833
  5. 5. James ((McVeagh) Potts) 6GG 1737–1810
  6. 6. Thomas Potts 1729–1776 m. Elizabeth Lukens 1730–1796
    1. 1. Elizabeth Potts 1758–1807 m. Robert (Craig) Barnhill 1754–1814
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Potts) Barnhill 1784–1810
      2. 2. John (Redman) Barnhill 1793–1816
      3. 3. Margaret Barnhill 1799–1861 m. Cornelius (Van Schaack) Roosevelt 1794–1871
        1. 1. Theodore ('Thee) Roosevelt 1831–1878 m. Martha ('Mittie') Bulloch 1835–1884
      4. 4. Martha Barnhill 1795–
      5. 5. Robert (Craig) Barnhill 1787–1792
      6. 6. Sarah Barnhill 1781–1842
      7. 7. Susan Barnhill 1790–1810
      8. 8. Thomas (Potts) Barnhill 1789–1789
  7. 7. Moses (H) Potts 1720–1793
  8. 8. John Potts 1727–1808
  9. 9. (3) (Elizabeth) Potts 1723–1758

John Potts's Timeline

3 Records

1696
8 Oct 1696
Birth of John Keurlis Potts in Bristol, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Bristol, Philadelphia, PA, USA
1743
17 Jun 1743
Age 47
John Keurlis Potts was married in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1766
28 Sep 1766
Age 70
Death of John Keurlis Potts in Upper Dublin, Philadelphia County, PA
Upper Dublin, Philadelphia County, PA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1696
    Event Place: Bristol, Philadelphia, PA, USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Roosevelt Genealogy : 1649-1902

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1743
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1766
    Event Place: Upper Dublin, Philadelphia County, PA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Roosevelt Genealogy : 1649-1902

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