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Martin Black Potts 1822–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Feb 1822

Birth Location: Vermillion, Ashland, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 11 Jun 1894

Death Location: Liberty, Dennison Twp, Lawrence, Illinois, USA

Father: John Potts

Mother: Rhoda Black

Spouse(s): Martha Hussey

Children(s): Clarissa Potts, Emily Umstead, Rhoda Potts, Charles Potts, Harriet Potts, Ella Potts, John Potts, Martha Potts, Adi Potts

In 1822, Martin Black Potts entered the world in Vermillion, Ashland, Ohio, USA, born to John Potts And Rhoda Black. Martin Black Potts married Martha M Hussey, and had children including Adi Potts, Charles Potts, Clarissa Augusta Clara Potts, Ella Potts, Emily Caroline Potts Umstead, Harriet Adaline Potts, John Martin Potts, Martha Abigail Potts, Rhoda A Potts. Martin Black Potts passed away in 1894 in Liberty, Dennison Twp, Lawrence, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1822, Martin Black Potts entered the world in Vermillion, Ashland, Ohio, USA, born to John Potts And Rhoda Black.
  • Martin Black Potts married Martha M Hussey, and had children including Adi Potts, Charles Potts, Clarissa Augusta Clara Potts, Ella Potts, Emily Caroline Potts Umstead, Harriet Adaline Potts, John Martin Potts, Martha Abigail Potts, Rhoda A Potts.
  • Martin Black Potts passed away in 1894 in Liberty, Dennison Twp, Lawrence, Illinois, USA.

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Martin Potts's Ancestors

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Martin Potts
1822–1894
Birth Place: Vermillion, Ashland, Ohio, USA
Parents
John Potts
1802–1850
Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Rhoda Black
1802–1869
Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Joshua Potts
1769–1844
Loudoun, Virginia
Amelia ("Milly") Suver
1779–1844
Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonas Potts
1716–1813
Mary Heckathorn
1729–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonas Potts
1662–1754
Mary Thomaston
1654–1705

Martin Potts's Descendants

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Martin (Black) Potts (4 Feb 1822–11 Jun 1894) m. Martha (M) Hussey (24 Mar 1833–29 May 1928)
  1. 1. Clarissa (Augusta “Clara”) Potts 1856–1929
  2. 2. Emily (Caroline Potts) Umstead 1852–1925
  3. 3. Rhoda (A) Potts 1854–1863
  4. 4. Charles Potts 1856–
  5. 5. Harriet (Adaline) Potts 1864–1955 m. Elisha Osmon 1850–1928
    1. 1. Clarence (Elisha) Osmon 1905–1975
    2. 2. Wesley Osmon 1900–1988
    3. 3. Charles (Jesse) Osmon 1892–1954
    4. 4. Faye (Minerva) Moody 1891–1982
    5. 5. Nile Osmon 1894–1898
    6. 6. Vernon Osmon 1896–1898
    7. 7. Nellie (Ruth) Boyce 1902–2003
  6. 6. Ella Potts 1868–1940
  7. 7. John (Martin) Potts 1870–1954
  8. 8. Martha (Abigail) Potts 1858–1938 m. George Osmon 1857–1934
    1. 1. Rose Osmon 1881–
    2. 2. Henry Osmon 1889–1962 m. Elmer (Louise) Weabrook 1894–
      1. 1. Harold (Clyde) Osmon 1923–
    3. 3. Lewis (Clyde) Osmon 1885–1970
    4. 4. Harry (A) Osmon 1887–1974
    5. 5. Earl Osmon 1888–1973
  9. 9. Adi Potts 1861–1955

Martin Potts's Timeline

3 Records

1822
4 Feb 1822
Birth of Martin Black Potts in Vermillion, Ashland, Ohio, USA
Vermillion, Ashland, Ohio, USA
1849
11 Jun 1849
Age 27
Martin Black Potts was married in Lawrence, Illinois
Lawrence, Illinois
1894
11 Jun 1894
Age 72
Death of Martin Black Potts in Liberty, Dennison Twp, Lawrence, Illinois, USA
Liberty, Dennison Twp, Lawrence, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1822
    Event Place: Vermillion, Ashland, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1849
    Event Place: Lawrence, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1894
    Event Place: Liberty, Dennison Twp, Lawrence, Illinois, USA

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