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Nancy Jane Potts 1843–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 February 1843

Birth Location: Clearville, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 19 May 1936

Death Location: Rainsburg, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: JONATHAN POTTS

Mother: NANCY HOWSARE

Spouse(s): James Hook

Children(s): Isaac Hook, Samuel Hook, Ephram Hook, Jacob Hook, Emma Hook, Edmond Hook

The story of Nancy Jane Potts began in 1843 in Clearville, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1880, Nancy Jane Potts resided in Southampton, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA. Nancy Jane Potts married James Hook, and had children including Edmond Hook, Emma Hook, Ephram Hook, Isaac M Hook, Jacob Hook, Samuel Hook. Nancy Jane Potts passed away in 1936 in Rainsburg, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Nancy Jane Potts began in 1843 in Clearville, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1880, Nancy Jane Potts resided in Southampton, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Nancy Jane Potts married James Hook, and had children including Edmond Hook, Emma Hook, Ephram Hook, Isaac M Hook, Jacob Hook, Samuel Hook.
  • Nancy Jane Potts passed away in 1936 in Rainsburg, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Nancy Potts's Ancestors

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Nancy Potts
1843–1936
Birth Place: Clearville, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
JONATHAN POTTS
1807–1886
Maryland
NANCY HOWSARE
1806–1894
PA
Grandparents
Christiana (Margaret) Price
1770–1848
Virginia, USA
AARON (POTTS) SR
1765–1852
Hannah Cuttsall
1781–1816
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Jacob Howsare
1775–1852
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy Potts's Descendants

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Nancy (Jane) Potts (2 February 1843–19 May 1936) m. James Hook (21 Feb 1833–26 Mar 1902)
  1. 1. Isaac (M) Hook 1876– m. Georgie (E) Hook 1881–
    1. 1. James (I) Hook 1907–
    2. 2. Sylva (A) Hook 1909–
    3. 3. Nancy (J Hook) Brown 1905–1979 m. William (Roosevelt) Brown 1903–1999
      1. 1. Howard (E.) Good 1885–
      2. 2. Flossie (E. Robertson) (Brown) 1925–2015 m. 1919–1972
        1. 1. Betty (Ann) Robertson 1944–1944
        2. 2. Roy (Edgar) Robertson 1943–1962 m. Patricia (Ann Hite) Westfall 1943–2005
      3. 3. Ruth (B (Wolfe)) Brown 1928–2011
      4. 4. Roy (S) Brown 1932–2002 m. Carol (J) Brown 1939–1992
      5. 5. Myrtle Brown 1928–1963 m. Merl (Thomas) Bulger 1925–1985
        1. 1. Ronald (Gary) Brown 1946–1921
      6. 6. Dorothy (S Brown) Collins 1943–2010
  2. 2. Samuel Hook 1873–
  3. 3. Ephram Hook 1874–
  4. 4. Jacob Hook 1865–
  5. 5. Emma Hook 1871–
  6. 6. Edmond Hook 1879–

Nancy Potts's Timeline

3 Records

1843
2 February 1843
Birth of Nancy Jane Potts in Clearville, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Clearville, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 37
Nancy Jane Potts resided here in Southampton, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Southampton, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1936
19 May 1936
Age 93
Death of Nancy Jane Potts in Rainsburg, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Rainsburg, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 February 1843
    Event Place: Clearville, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Southampton, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1098; Page: 334A; Enumeration District: 236

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Southampton, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Southampton, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1098; Page: 334A; Enumeration District: 236

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1936
    Event Place: Rainsburg, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA

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