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John Ephriam Potts 1871–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 October 1871

Birth Location: Solf, Finland

Death Date: 27 January 1947

Death Location: San Francisco County, California, United States of America

Father: Johan Pått

Mother: Maria Pått

Spouse(s): Alvina Bjores

Children(s): Hilda Potts, Elsie Potts, Hazel Ketchum, George Potts, Reuben Potts

The story of John Ephriam Potts began in 1871 in Solf, Finland. John Ephriam Potts married Alvina Hilma Bjores, and had children including Elsie Ingborg Potts, George Robert Potts, Hazel M Ketchum, Hilda A Potts, Reuben Potts. John Ephriam Potts passed away in 1947 in San Francisco County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Ephriam Potts began in 1871 in Solf, Finland.
  • John Ephriam Potts married Alvina Hilma Bjores, and had children including Elsie Ingborg Potts, George Robert Potts, Hazel M Ketchum, Hilda A Potts, Reuben Potts.
  • John Ephriam Potts passed away in 1947 in San Francisco County, California, United States of America.

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John Potts's Ancestors

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John Potts
1871–1947
Birth Place: Solf, Finland
Parents
Johan Pått
1843–1912
Solf, Mustasaari Municipality, Ostrobothnia, Finland
Maria (Eriksdotter) Pått
1838–1929
Korsholm, Mustasaari Municipality, Ostrobothnia, Finland
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John Potts's Descendants

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John (Ephriam) Potts (8 October 1871–27 January 1947) m. Alvina (Hilma) Bjores (13 Jul 1883–18 May 1972)
  1. 1. Hilda (A) Potts 1918–2002 m. Lenwood (Frederick) Shields 1917–2009
  2. 2. Elsie (Ingborg) Potts 1911–2003
  3. 3. Hazel (M) Ketchum 1922–1973
  4. 4. George (Robert) Potts 1919–1997
  5. 5. Reuben Potts 1923–1975

John Potts's Timeline

4 Records

1871
8 October 1871
Birth of John Ephriam Potts in Solf, Finland
Solf, Finland
1920
1920
Age 49
John Ephriam Potts resided here in San Francisco Assembly District 23, San Francisco, California, USA
San Francisco Assembly District 23, San Francisco, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 59
John Ephriam Potts resided here in San Francisco (Districts 1-250), San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
San Francisco (Districts 1-250), San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
1947
27 January 1947
Age 76
Death of John Ephriam Potts in San Francisco County, California, United States of America
San Francisco County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 October 1871
    Event Place: Solf, Finland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1891
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 2339931

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1895
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: San Francisco Assembly District 23, San Francisco, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: San Francisco (Districts 1-250), San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 2339931

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 January 1947
    Event Place: San Francisco County, California, United States of America

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