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Noel Gay Potts 1932 – 1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Dec 1932

Birth Location: Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 24 October 1986

Death Location: Port Hueneme, Ventura, California, United States

Father: Thomas Potts

Mother: Bessie Nichols

Spouse(s): Grace Slutts

Children(s): Darwin Star, Patricia Potts, Noel Potts, Barbara Potts

In 1932, Noel Gay Potts Sr entered the world in Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, United States, born to Thomas Fee Potts and Bessie Mae Nichols. In 1935, Noel Gay Potts Sr resided in Geary, Roane, West Virginia. In 1940, Noel Gay Potts Sr resided in Geary, Roane, West Virginia, USA. Noel Gay Potts Sr married Grace A Slutts, and had children including Darwin Leon Star, Patricia Potts, Noel Gay Potts, Barbara Potts. Noel Gay Potts Sr passed away in 1986 in Port Hueneme, Ventura, California, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1932, Noel Gay Potts Sr entered the world in Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, United States, born to Thomas Fee Potts and Bessie Mae Nichols.
  • In 1935, Noel Gay Potts Sr resided in Geary, Roane, West Virginia.
  • In 1940, Noel Gay Potts Sr resided in Geary, Roane, West Virginia, USA.
  • Noel Gay Potts Sr married Grace A Slutts, and had children including Darwin Leon Star, Patricia Potts, Noel Gay Potts, Barbara Potts.
  • Noel Gay Potts Sr passed away in 1986 in Port Hueneme, Ventura, California, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Potts
1908 – 1957
Birth Location: Roane County, West Virginia, USA
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Bessie Nichols
1910 – 1985
Birth Location: Roane County, West Virginia, USA
BN

Spouses(s)

Grace Slutts
1941 – 2007
Birth Location: Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, United States
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Children(s)

Darwin Star
1958 – 2005
Birth Location: –
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Patricia Potts
1961 –
Birth Location: –
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Noel Potts
1964 –
Birth Location: –
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Barbara Potts
1970 –
Birth Location: –
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Noel Potts's Ancestors

Self
Noel Potts
1932 – 1986
Birth Place: Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas Fee Potts
1908 – 1957
Roane County, West Virginia, USA
Bessie (Mae) Nichols
1910 – 1985
Roane County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Alonzo (G. "Buck") Potts
1877 – 1955
Roane, West Virginia, United States
Clara ("Carrie" F) Brannon
1890 – 1918
Braxton, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Potts
1839 – 1910
Lucinda McCauley
1844 – 1930
Christopher Brannon
1859 – 1942
Dorcus Husk
1865 – 1949
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Noel Potts's Descendants

1.
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Noel (Gay) Potts (29 Dec 1932 – 24 October 1986) m. Grace (A) Slutts (19 Jan 1941 – 6 April 2007)
  1. 1. Darwin (Leon) Star (17 Jun 1958 – 19 Sep 2005) m. Pamela (R) Vanwyhe (6 Feb 1965 – )
  2. 2. Patricia Potts (1961 – ) m. Eldon King (1959 – )
  3. 3. Noel (Gay) Potts (abt 1964 – )
  4. 4. Barbara Potts (3 Sep 1970 – )

Noel Potts's Timeline

7 Records

1932
29 Dec 1932
Birth of Noel Gay Potts Sr in Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, United States
Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, United States
1935
1935
Age 3
Noel Gay Potts Sr resided here in Geary, Roane, West Virginia
Geary, Roane, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 8
Noel Gay Potts Sr resided here in Geary, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Geary, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1959
1959
Age 27
Noel Gay Potts Sr resided here in Leftband, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Leftband, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1973
1973
Age 41
Noel Gay Potts Sr resided here in Oxnard, Ventura, California, USA
Oxnard, Ventura, California, USA
1986
24 October 1986
Age 54
Death of Noel Gay Potts Sr in Port Hueneme, Ventura, California, United States
Port Hueneme, Ventura, California, United States
1996
1996
Age 64
Noel Gay Potts Sr resided here in Sioux Falls, SD
Sioux Falls, SD

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1932
    Event Place: Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Geary, Roane, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04445; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 44-2
    [5] West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 233-46-8899; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [7] California, Death Index, 1940-1997, Date: 1986-10-24
    [8] South Dakota, Marriages, 1905-2017, South Dakota Department of Health; Pierre, South Dakota; South Dakota Marriage Records, 1905-2016
    [9] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Geary, Roane, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Geary, Roane, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04445; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 44-2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Geary, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Geary, Roane, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04445; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 44-2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Leftband, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: South Dakota, Marriages, 1905-2017, South Dakota Department of Health; Pierre, South Dakota; South Dakota Marriage Records, 1905-2016

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1973
    Event Place: Oxnard, Ventura, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Sioux Falls, SD
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sioux Falls, SD
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 October 1986
    Event Place: Port Hueneme, Ventura, California, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 233-46-8899; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] California, Death Index, 1940-1997, Date: 1986-10-24
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Camarillo, Ventura County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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