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Ollie Jean Potts 1926–2011 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 May 1926

Birth Location: Clarksville City, Red River, Texas, United States

Death Date: 20 December 2011

Death Location: Brazoria, Texas, United States

Father: Otis Sr

Mother: Mamie Howell

Spouse(s): George Towns

Children(s):

Ollie Jean Potts was born in 1926 in Clarksville City, Red River, Texas, United States, the child of Otis William Potts Sr And Mamie Pearl Howell. In 1950, Ollie Jean Potts resided in Freeport, Brazoria, Texas, USA. Ollie Jean Potts married George B Towns, and had children including Gloria J Towns, Roger P Towns. Ollie Jean Potts passed away in 2011 in Brazoria, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • Ollie Jean Potts was born in 1926 in Clarksville City, Red River, Texas, United States, the child of Otis William Potts Sr And Mamie Pearl Howell.
  • In 1950, Ollie Jean Potts resided in Freeport, Brazoria, Texas, USA.
  • Ollie Jean Potts married George B Towns, and had children including Gloria J Towns, Roger P Towns.
  • Ollie Jean Potts passed away in 2011 in Brazoria, Texas, United States.

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Ollie Potts's Ancestors

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Ollie Potts
1926–2011
Birth Place: Clarksville City, Red River, Texas, United States
Parents
Otis William Potts Sr
1897–1977
Ben Franklin, Delta Co, Texas
Mamie (Pearl) Howell
1902–1993
Pacio, Delta County, Texas ULSA
Grandparents
George (William) Potts
1873–1938
Izard County, Arkansas, United States of America
Sarah (T.) Diggs
1866–1960
Madison, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Potts
1831–1883
Mary Starnes
1847–1883
John Diggs
1835–1898
Sarah Richardson
1852–1936
2nd-Great-Grandparents
BAKER Capt.
1793–1850
JANE CALDWELL
1798–1849
John Starns
1830–
Martha
1822–
William Diggs
1813–1892
Martha Diggs
1818–1883
Charles Cupples
1791–1885
Amelia Chapell
1795–1859

Ollie Potts's Timeline

3 Records

1926
7 May 1926
Birth of Ollie Jean Potts in Clarksville City, Red River, Texas, United States
Clarksville City, Red River, Texas, United States
1950
1950
Age 24
Ollie Jean Potts resided here in Freeport, Brazoria, Texas, USA
Freeport, Brazoria, Texas, USA
2011
20 December 2011
Age 85
Death of Ollie Jean Potts in Brazoria, Texas, United States
Brazoria, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 May 1926
    Event Place: Clarksville City, Red River, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Freeport, Brazoria, Texas; Roll: 1234; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 20-52

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Freeport, Brazoria, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Freeport, Brazoria, Texas; Roll: 1234; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 20-52

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 December 2011
    Event Place: Brazoria, Texas, United States

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