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Mathew Potts 1754–1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1754

Birth Location: Loudoun, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 12 Aug 1777

Death Location: Drowned in River, Potts Creek, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA

Father: Dr. Potts

Mother: Emey Potts

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In 1754, Mathew Potts entered the world in Loudoun, Virginia, United States, born to Dr Jonathan John Potts And Emey Potts. Mathew Potts passed away in 1777 in Drowned in River, Potts Creek, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1754, Mathew Potts entered the world in Loudoun, Virginia, United States, born to Dr Jonathan John Potts And Emey Potts.
  • Mathew Potts passed away in 1777 in Drowned in River, Potts Creek, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA.

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Mathew Potts's Ancestors

Self
Mathew Potts
1754–1777
Birth Place: Loudoun, Virginia, United States
Parents
Dr. Jonathan ‘John’ Potts
1714–1785
Potts Grove, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Emey Potts
1718–1790
Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Jonas Potts
1662–1754
Llangirrig, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Mary Thomaston
1682–1705
Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Thomas POTTS
1632–1672
Elizabeth Baset
1636–1707
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mathew Potts's Timeline

2 Records

1754
1754
Birth of Mathew Potts in Loudoun, Virginia, United States
Loudoun, Virginia, United States
1777
12 Aug 1777
Age 23
Death of Mathew Potts in Drowned in River, Potts Creek, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Drowned in River, Potts Creek, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1754
    Event Place: Loudoun, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1777
    Event Place: Drowned in River, Potts Creek, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA

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