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Joseph Potts 1781–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1781

Birth Location: Cheshire, England

Death Date: abt 1817

Death Location: Marton (near Congleton), Cheshire, England

Father: William Potts

Mother: Mary Williamson

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Joseph Potts, Richard Potts

In 1781, Joseph Potts entered the world in Cheshire, England, born to William Potts And Mary Williamson. Joseph Potts married Elisabeth Lommas, and had children including Joseph Potts, Richard Potts. Joseph Potts passed away in 1817 in Marton (near Congleton), Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1781, Joseph Potts entered the world in Cheshire, England, born to William Potts And Mary Williamson.
  • Joseph Potts married Elisabeth Lommas, and had children including Joseph Potts, Richard Potts.
  • Joseph Potts passed away in 1817 in Marton (near Congleton), Cheshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Potts's Ancestors

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Joseph Potts
1781–1817
Birth Place: Cheshire, England
Parents
William Potts
1756–1840
Cheshire, England
Mary Williamson
1757–1827
Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Joseph Potts
1723–1804
Marton, Cheshire, England
Jane Barl
1724–1786
Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Potts
1686–1729
Martha Johnson
1685–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Potts
1657–1704
Elizabeth Trueman
1660–1732

Joseph Potts's Descendants

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Joseph Potts (1781–abt 1817)
  1. 1. Joseph Potts 1804–1881
  2. 2. Richard Potts 1813–1873 m. Ellen Braddock 1814–1885
    1. 1. James Potts 1849–
    2. 2. Rachel Potts 1846–1911 m. William Greatorex 1839–1884
      1. 1. Dora (Emily) Greatorex 1878–1948 m. Albert (Edward) Westwell 1881–1950
      2. 2. George (S) Potts-Greatorex 1866–1946
      3. 3. Dora (E.) Greatorex 1878–1948 m. Albert (Edward) Westwell 1881–1950
      4. 4. William (Henry) Greatorex 1873–1924 m. Emily Williams 1880–1948
        1. 1. Edna (May) Greatorex 1909–
        2. 2. John (William Gordon) Greatorex 1907–1993 m. Alice (Louise) Bushill 1901–1981
        3. 3. George (Edward Sidney) Greatorex 1922–1951 m. Sheila Hughes 1924–1995
        4. 4. Doris (Georgina M) Greatorex 1914–1979 m. John (Samuel) Waine 1904–1981
    3. 3. Mary Potts 1838–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Potts 1840–
    5. 5. George Potts 1843–1901 m. Hannah Bolshaw 1844–
    6. 6. Jonas (Braddock) Potts 1848–1917
    7. 7. Ann Potts 1850–
    8. 8. Ellen Potts 1853–

Joseph Potts's Timeline

3 Records

1781
1781
Birth of Joseph Potts in Cheshire, England
Cheshire, England
1781
16 Dec 1781
Joseph Potts was baptized in Marton (near Congleton), Cheshire, England
Marton (near Congleton), Cheshire, England
1817
abt 1817
Age 36
Death of Joseph Potts in Marton (near Congleton), Cheshire, England
Marton (near Congleton), Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1781
    Event Place: Marton (near Congleton), Cheshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Cheshire Bishop's Transcripts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1817
    Event Place: Marton (near Congleton), Cheshire, England

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