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Nellie M. Potts 1871–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1871

Birth Location: Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan

Death Date: 12 Dec 1921

Death Location: Cherry Creek, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America

Father: James Potts

Mother: Josephine Backus

Spouse(s): George. Begole, Tint Champlin

Children(s):

Nellie M. Potts was born in 1871 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan, the child of James Potts And Josephine Augusta Backus. In 1880, Nellie M. Potts resided in Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan, USA. In 1900, Nellie M. Potts resided in Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan, USA. Nellie M. Potts married George A Begole, Tint Champlin. Nellie M. Potts passed away in 1921 in Cherry Creek, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Nellie M. Potts was born in 1871 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan, the child of James Potts And Josephine Augusta Backus.
  • In 1880, Nellie M. Potts resided in Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1900, Nellie M. Potts resided in Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan, USA.
  • Nellie M. Potts married George A Begole, Tint Champlin.
  • Nellie M. Potts passed away in 1921 in Cherry Creek, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Potts
1831–1906
Birth Location: Dumfriesshire, Dumfries, Scotland
JP
Josephine Backus
1846–1931
Birth Location: Chelsea, Washtenaw, Michigan
JB

Spouses(s)

George. Begole
1859–1915
Birth Location: Chelsea, Washtenaw, Michigan
GB
Tint Champlin
1866–1938
Birth Location: Napoli, Cattaraugus, New York
TC

Children(s)

Nellie Potts's Ancestors

Self
Nellie Potts
1871–1921
Birth Place: Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan
Parents
James Potts
1831–1906
Dumfriesshire, Dumfries, Scotland
Josephine (Augusta) Backus
1846–1931
Chelsea, Washtenaw, Michigan
Grandparents
Azel Backus
1802–1855
Franklin, New London, Connecticut
Nancy (Lucinda) Brewster
1808–1880
Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Simeon Jr.
1778–1829
Clarissa Hyde
1780–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simeon Backus
1752–1782
Eunice Waterman
1753–1822

Nellie Potts's Timeline

6 Records

1871
Oct 1871
Birth of Nellie M. Potts in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan
Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan
1880
1880
Age 9
Nellie M. Potts resided here in Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 29
Nellie M. Potts resided here in Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 39
Nellie M. Potts resided here in Chelsea, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA
Chelsea, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 49
Nellie M. Potts resided here in Little Valley, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Little Valley, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
1921
12 Dec 1921
Age 50
Death of Nellie M. Potts in Little Valley, Cattaraugus, New York
Little Valley, Cattaraugus, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1871
    Event Place: Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Little Valley, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: T625_1088; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 69
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan; Roll: 745; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0140; FHL microfilm: 1240745
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chelsea, Washtenaw, Michigan; Roll: T624_677; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0143; FHL microfilm: 1374690
    [5] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 97; Film Description: 1908 Shiawassee-1909 Benzie
    [6] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940
    [7] New York, County Marriages, 1847-1849

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan; Roll: 745; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0140; FHL microfilm: 1240745

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chelsea, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chelsea, Washtenaw, Michigan; Roll: T624_677; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0143; FHL microfilm: 1374690

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Little Valley, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Little Valley, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: T625_1088; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 69

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Decatur
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 97; Film Description: 1908 Shiawassee-1909 Benzie

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1921
    Event Place: Little Valley, Cattaraugus, New York
    Record Source: New York, Death Index, 1880-1956, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cherry Creek, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America
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