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Jonas Potts 1662–1754 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Oct 1662

Birth Location: Llangirrig, Montgomeryshire, Wales

Death Date: 1754

Death Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Thomas POTTS

Mother: Elizabeth Baset

Spouse(s): Mary Thomaston

Children(s): Elizabeth POTTS, David Potts, Rachel Potts, Rachel Potts, Thomas Potts, Dr. Potts, Hannah Potts, Elizabeth Potts, Hannah Potts, David Potts, Margaret Potts, Jonas Potts, Deborah Potts

Jonas Potts was born in 1662 in Llangirrig, Montgomeryshire, Wales, the child of Thomas Potts And Elizabeth Bennet Baset. Jonas Potts married Mary Thomaston, and had children including David Potts, Deborah Potts, Dr Jonathan John Potts, Elizabeth Betsey Potts, Elizabeth Potts, Hannah Potts, Jonas Potts, Margaret Potts, Rachel Mary Potts, Rachel Potts, Thomas Potts. Jonas Potts passed away in 1754 in Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jonas Potts was born in 1662 in Llangirrig, Montgomeryshire, Wales, the child of Thomas Potts And Elizabeth Bennet Baset.
  • Jonas Potts married Mary Thomaston, and had children including David Potts, Deborah Potts, Dr Jonathan John Potts, Elizabeth Betsey Potts, Elizabeth Potts, Hannah Potts, Jonas Potts, Margaret Potts, Rachel Mary Potts, Rachel Potts, Thomas Potts.
  • Jonas Potts passed away in 1754 in Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Jonas Potts's Ancestors

Self
Jonas Potts
1662–1754
Birth Place: Llangirrig, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Parents
Thomas POTTS
1632–1672
Llanigirrig, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Elizabeth (Bennet) Baset
1636–1707
Llanigirrig, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
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Jonas Potts's Descendants

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Jonas Potts (30 Oct 1662–1754) m. Mary Thomaston (1682–1705)
  1. 1. Elizabeth POTTS 1699–1762
  2. 2. David Potts 1700–1768
  3. 3. Rachel (Mary) Potts 1702–1752
  4. 4. Rachel Potts 1702–1752 m. Joseph (Goode) Burson 1689–1769
    1. 1. Joseph (Burson) Jr. 1730–1801 m. Mary Shaw 1730–1811
      1. 1. Joseph (Jefferson) Burson 1771–1851 m. Leah Joseph 1775–1843
        1. 1. Enoch Burson 1844–1911
        2. 2. Harris BURSON 1826–
        3. 3. Richard (Augustus) Burson 1818–1886 m. Henrietta (Jane) Drew 1820–1885
        4. 4. Katie Burson 1793–1810
        5. 5. Amos (Bartlett) Burson 1794–1882 m. Sarah (Sallie) Neal 1794–1850 m. Narcissus (Jennifer) Spurlin 1812–1860
        6. 6. Enoch Burson 1796–1843
        7. 7. Solomon Burson 1799– m. Amaryllis Perry 1805–1860 m. Sarah Stafford 1823–1855
        8. 8. Mary Burson 1800–1801
        9. 9. Jesse Burson 1802–1805
        10. 10. Joseph (Jackson) Burson 1804–1873 m. Bettsey Dunn 1807–1886
        11. 11. William (Jefferson) Burson 1806–1817
        12. 12. Isaac (Bartlett) Burson 1808–1911 m. Jane Bowden 1810–1900
        13. 13. Jonathon (Franklin) Burson 1810– m. Margaret Smith 1814–1850
        14. 14. Almira Burson 1815–1817
        15. 15. Leah BURSON 1830–
      2. 2. Jonathan Burson 1750–1801
      3. 3. Rachel Burson 1751–
      4. 4. Isaac BURSON 1752–1829
      5. 5. Lydia BURSON 1762–1841
      6. 6. Phoebe BURSON 1763–1832
      7. 7. Peggy BURSON 1767–
      8. 8. Rachel BURSON 1768–1849
      9. 9. Polly BURSON 1770–
      10. 10. Jesse BURSON 1774–
      11. 11. Enoch BURSON 1775–1801
      12. 12. Alice BURSON 1776–
    2. 2. Absalom Burson 1719–1751
    3. 3. Mary Burson 1721–1790
    4. 4. Ann Burson 1721–1774
    5. 5. Sarah (Elizabeth) Burson 1723–1826
    6. 6. James Burson 1722–1792 m. Sarah Price 1728–1782
      1. 1. Annie Burson 1764–1847
      2. 2. David Burson 1749–1824
      3. 3. Mary Burson 1752–
      4. 4. Isaac Burson 1754–1811
      5. 5. Edward Burson 1756–1841
      6. 6. Joseph Burson –1842
    7. 7. Rachel Burson 1723–1736
    8. 8. Benjamin Burson 1733–1769
    9. 9. Absolom Burson 1735–1768
    10. 10. Deborah Burson 1737–1800
  5. 5. Thomas Potts 1680–1752
  6. 6. Dr. (Jonathan ‘John’) Potts 1714–1785 m. Emey Potts 1718–1790 m. Ruth Savage 1715–1786 m. Sarah (Wood) * 1710–1763
    1. 1. David Potts 1751–1823
    2. 2. John (Potts) Jr. 1740–1781
    3. 3. Amos Potts 1743–1789
    4. 4. Sarah ((Rowland Burks Simpson)) Potts 1745–1829
    5. 5. Mathew Potts 1754–1777
    6. 6. Ezekiel Potts 1758–1809
    7. 7. Nathan (L) Potts 1745–1777
    8. 8. Unnamed (daughter) Potts 1748–1767
    9. 9. Jonathan (John) Potts 1745–1781
    10. 10. Sarah (Victoria) Potts 1755–1829
    11. 11. Ezekiel Potts 1742–1809
    12. 12. David Potts 1738–1809
    13. 13. Sarah (Potts (Simpson Rowland) Burks) 1744–1829
    14. 14. Amos Potts 1748–
    15. 15. Dr. (John) Potts 1745–1781
    16. 16. Jonathan (John) Potts 1745–1777
    17. 17. Potts 1745–1829
  7. 7. Hannah Potts 1752–1828
  8. 8. Elizabeth (Betsey) Potts 1699–1776
  9. 9. Hannah Potts 1705–1705
  10. 10. David Potts 1700–1768 m. Ann Roberts 1702–1771
    1. 1. John Potts 1739–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Potts 1740–1815
    3. 3. Jane Potts 1737–1788
    4. 4. David Potts 1738–1809
    5. 5. Ezekiel Potts 1743–1809
    6. 6. Samuel Potts 1736–1801
    7. 7. Rachel Potts 1750–1750
    8. 8. Susanna Potts 1751–1782
    9. 9. Nathan Potts 1745–1809
  11. 11. Margaret Potts 1688–1725
  12. 12. Jonas Potts 1716–1814
  13. 13. Deborah Potts 1718–1718

Jonas Potts's Timeline

3 Records

1662
30 Oct 1662
Birth of Jonas Potts in Llangirrig, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Llangirrig, Montgomeryshire, Wales
1754
1754
Age 92
Death of Jonas Potts in Loudoun, Virginia, United States
Loudoun, Virginia, United States
1754
1754
Age 92
Death of Jonas Potts in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1662
    Event Place: Llangirrig, Montgomeryshire, Wales
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: This is not a marriage but a request for assistance
    Event Place: Montgomery, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1754
    Event Place: Loudoun, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1754
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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