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Margaret Potts 1688–1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1688

Birth Location: Providence, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 1725

Death Location: Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Jonas Potts

Mother: MARY THOMASTON

Spouse(s): James Cox

Children(s): Ann Mcmannas, Joseph Cox, Sarah Cox, Mary Cox, Richard Cox, Nathaniel Cox, Jonathan Cox, Elizabeth Cox, Benjamin Cox, Sarah Cox, Nathaniel Cox, Sarah Cox

In 1688, Margaret Potts entered the world in Providence, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Jonas Potts And Mary Thomaston. Margaret Potts married James George Cox, and had children including Ann Mcmannas, Benjamin Cox, Elizabeth Cox, Jonathan Cox, Joseph Cox, Mary Cox, Nathaniel Cox, Richard Cox, Sarah Cox. Margaret Potts passed away in 1725 in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

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  • In 1688, Margaret Potts entered the world in Providence, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Jonas Potts And Mary Thomaston.
  • Margaret Potts married James George Cox, and had children including Ann Mcmannas, Benjamin Cox, Elizabeth Cox, Jonathan Cox, Joseph Cox, Mary Cox, Nathaniel Cox, Richard Cox, Sarah Cox.
  • Margaret Potts passed away in 1725 in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Margaret Potts's Ancestors

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Margaret Potts
1688–1725
Birth Place: Providence, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Jonas Potts
1662–1754
Llangrirrig, Montgomery, Wales
MARY THOMASTON
1662–1705
Llangirrig, Montgomery, Wales
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Margaret Potts's Descendants

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Margaret Potts (1688–1725) m. James (George) Cox (1685–1735)
  1. 1. Ann Mcmannas 1714–1764 m. Hugh O'Neill 1698–1754 m. Hugh ONeall 1714– m. Hugh (O) Neall 1740–1779
    1. 1. Robert (Francis) O'Neil 1813– m. Elizabeth King 1705–1830
      1. 1. Mary Jane 1770–1835 m. Stephen (louis Cross) II 1760–1834
        1. 1. Elizabeth Cross 1809–1882 m. Jeremiah Havard 1803–1881
        2. 2. Jonathan Cross 1810–1860
        3. 3. William Cross 1811–1880
        4. 4. Nancy (Elizabeth) CROSS 1789–1858
    2. 2. William O'Neill 1740–1786
    3. 3. William (James) O'Neall 1734–1786
    4. 4. Mary Oneall 1858–
    5. 5. George Oneal 1755–1836
    6. 6. Thomas (O) Neall 1748–1779
    7. 7. Hugh (II O'Neall) II 1740–1787
    8. 8. John O'Neall 1745–1801
    9. 9. James (T. 'O'Neall') Neal 1738–1821
    10. 10. Mary O'Neall 1752–1798
    11. 11. Henry O'Neall 1742–1788 m. Mary Frost 1742–
    12. 12. Mary ONeil 1751–1771
    13. 13. Daniel ONeal 1735–
    14. 14. Hugh O'Neall 1732–1786 m. Martha (Lou) Lawerence 1734– m. Mary (Elizabeth Frost (4th) GGM) 1738–1809 m. Mary Frost 1742–1787
      1. 1. Ann (O) Neall 1772–1845
      2. 2. Abijah (O'Neall) O'Neal 1762–1823 m. Ann (Kelly) ♥ 1758–1831
      3. 3. Henry Oneal 1754–
      4. 4. Sarah O'Neall 1764–1840
      5. 5. Hugh (Henry O'Neall (3rd) GGF) 1767–1848
      6. 6. Thomas O'Neall 1779–1842
      7. 7. Samuel (Edwin) ONeal 1776–1847
      8. 8. Mary (Ann) O'Neall 1781–1782
      9. 9. Henry (Frost) ONeall 1776–1852
      10. 10. William O'Neall 1770–1806
      11. 11. Ruth O'Neall 1770–1850
      12. 12. John (O) Neal 1773–1822
    15. 15. Richard ONeall 1743–1816
    16. 16. Shelagh O'hara –1690
  2. 2. Joseph Cox 1723–1762
  3. 3. Sarah Cox 1698–1786
  4. 4. Mary Cox 1715–
  5. 5. Richard Cox 1718–1757
  6. 6. Nathaniel Cox 1712–
  7. 7. Jonathan Cox 1720–1827
  8. 8. Elizabeth Cox 1713–1816
  9. 9. Benjamin Cox 1722–1795
  10. 10. Sarah Cox 1715–1786
  11. 11. Nathaniel Cox 1712–
  12. 12. Sarah Cox 1716–1743

Margaret Potts's Timeline

2 Records

1688
1688
Birth of Margaret Potts in Providence, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Providence, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1725
1725
Age 37
Death of Margaret Potts in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1688
    Event Place: Providence, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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