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Joshua Potts 1757–1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Sep 1757

Birth Location: Hatboro, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 27 Aug 1828

Death Location: Pope County, Arkansas, USA

Father: Joshua Potts

Mother: Anne Borden

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Children(s): Lydia Potts

In 1757, Joshua Potts entered the world in Hatboro, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Joshua Potts And Anne Borden. Joshua Potts married Mary Bunting, and had children including Lydia B Potts. Joshua Potts passed away in 1828 in Pope County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1757, Joshua Potts entered the world in Hatboro, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Joshua Potts And Anne Borden.
  • Joshua Potts married Mary Bunting, and had children including Lydia B Potts.
  • Joshua Potts passed away in 1828 in Pope County, Arkansas, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joshua Potts's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Potts
1757–1828
Birth Place: Hatboro, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Joshua Potts
1719–1761
Mansfield, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Anne Borden
1718–1788
Farnsworth Landing, Bordentown, Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Potts
1677–1754
Chesterfield, Chesterfield Borough, Derbyshire, England
Mary Borden
1684–1741
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Joseph Borden
1687–1765
Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Susanna Grover
1687–1743
Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Sr
1649–1728
Abigail Grover
1653–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Borden
1601–1671
Joan Fowle
1604–1688
James Grover
1611–1685

Joshua Potts's Descendants

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Joshua Potts (17 Sep 1757–27 Aug 1828)
  1. 1. Lydia (B) Potts 1812–1851 m. Stephen (Decatur) Lewis 1807–1857
    1. 1. Edward (W) Lewis 1851–1852
    2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Talkington 1836–1874
    3. 3. Mary (Lovely) Mason 1838–1865
    4. 4. Steven (Decature Lewis) Jr 1850–1876
    5. 5. Rachel (Walker) Lewis 1846–1911

Joshua Potts's Timeline

2 Records

1757
17 Sep 1757
Birth of Joshua Potts in Hatboro, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Hatboro, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1828
27 Aug 1828
Age 71
Death of Joshua Potts in Pope County, Arkansas, USA
Pope County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1757
    Event Place: Hatboro, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1828
    Event Place: Pope County, Arkansas, USA

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