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Rebecca Potts 1755–1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 NOV 1755

Birth Location: Pottstown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 4 FEB 1797

Death Location: Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: John Potts

Mother: Ruth Savage

Spouse(s): Benjamin Martin

Children(s): Rebecca Martin

The story of Rebecca Potts began in 1755 in Pottstown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. Rebecca Potts married Benjamin Martin, and had children including Rebecca Potts Duffield Martin. Rebecca Potts passed away in 1797 in Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Rebecca Potts began in 1755 in Pottstown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
  • Rebecca Potts married Benjamin Martin, and had children including Rebecca Potts Duffield Martin.
  • Rebecca Potts passed away in 1797 in Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Rebecca Potts's Ancestors

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Rebecca Potts
1755–1797
Birth Place: Pottstown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
John Keurlis Potts
1696–1766
Germantown, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Ruth Savage
1715–1786
Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
David Potts
1670–1730
Montgomeryshire, Wales
Alice Croasdale
1673–1730
North Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Potts
1632–1680
Agnes Hathornthwaite
1633–1684
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Potts's Descendants

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Rebecca Potts (3 NOV 1755–4 FEB 1797) m. Benjamin Martin (23 APR 1787–1844)
  1. 1. Rebecca (Potts Duffield) Martin 1784–1835 m. John (S) Martin 1674–1757 m. Benjamin Martin 1787–1845
    1. 1. Rebecca (Potts Duffield) Martin 1668–1725 m. Dr. (John S) Martin 1674–1720 m. James Johnson 1662–1747
      1. 1. Doctor (Henry Neil) Martin 1685–1748 m. Jane Samuels 1685–1748
        1. 1. Unknown (Matriarch 2) Lindsay 1723–1784 m. Unknown (Patriarch 2) Lindsay 1710–1784
        2. 2. John Martin 1716–1760 m. Mary Samuel 1708–1785
        3. 3. Henry Martin 1715–1762
        4. 4. Rosannah ("Rose") Martin 1723–1784 m. Unknown (Patriarch 2) Lindsay 1710–1784
        5. 5. Alice Martin 1715–1748
        6. 6. Benjamin Martin 1702–1766
        7. 7. Henry Martin 1706–1752
        8. 8. John Martin 1721–1748
        9. 9. Sarah Martin 1710–1784
        10. 10. Sarah Martin 1720–1784
      2. 2. Benjamin Johnson 1715–1795

Rebecca Potts's Timeline

2 Records

1755
3 NOV 1755
Birth of Rebecca Potts in Pottstown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Pottstown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1797
4 FEB 1797
Age 42
Death of Rebecca Potts in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 NOV 1755
    Event Place: Pottstown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and Other Select Burial Locations
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 FEB 1797
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and Other Select Burial Locations
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [3] Age:
    41

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and Other Select Burial Locations
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index

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