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Rev Joshua Potts 1718–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 January 1718

Birth Location: Mansfield, Burlington, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 18 Jun 1761

Death Location: Hatboro, Montgomery, PA, USA

Father: Thomas Jr

Mother: Mary Borden

Spouse(s): Hannah Borden

Children(s): Polly Potts

In 1718, Rev Joshua Potts entered the world in Mansfield, Burlington, New Jersey, United States, born to Thomas Potts Jr And Mary Borden. Rev Joshua Potts married Hannah Anne Borden, and had children including Polly Potts. Rev Joshua Potts passed away in 1761 in Hatboro, Montgomery, PA, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1718, Rev Joshua Potts entered the world in Mansfield, Burlington, New Jersey, United States, born to Thomas Potts Jr And Mary Borden.
  • Rev Joshua Potts married Hannah Anne Borden, and had children including Polly Potts.
  • Rev Joshua Potts passed away in 1761 in Hatboro, Montgomery, PA, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Rev Potts's Ancestors

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Rev Potts
1718–1761
Birth Place: Mansfield, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
Parents
Thomas POTTS Jr
1677–1754
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
Mary Borden
1684–1741
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Potts
1647–1726
Chesterfield, Derbyshire,England
Joan Platts
1653–1714
Chesterfield, Chesterfield Borough, Derbyshire, England
John Borden
1640–1716
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Mary (Walker) Earle
1655–1734
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Potte
1610–1650
Anne Ashe
1617–1673
Jonathon 👵
1632–1690
Elizabeth JOHNSON
1637–1681
Richard Surveyor)
1596–1671
Joan Fowle\Fowler
1604–1688
William Borden)
1634–1715
Mary Borden)
1634–1717
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Platts
1617–1690
Sarah BATES
1618–1681
John Island
1598–1647
Katherine Walker
1600–1643

Rev Potts's Descendants

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Rev (Joshua) Potts (4 January 1718–18 Jun 1761) m. Hannah ((Anne)) Borden (4 January 1718–18 Mar 1788)
  1. 1. Polly Potts 1739–1827 m. John (ABEL) Edwards 1742–1827
    1. 1. Arthur (Jethan) Edwards 1786–1866 m. Freelove Clouse 1788–1859 m. Freelove CLOUSE 1789–1859
      1. 1. Elizabeth Edwards 1833–1914 m. John (J) BAKER 1809–1885
        1. 1. Rebecca ((Ruth) B) BAKER 1869–1939 m. Lester ((Leslie) (Jing) Charles) Harvey 1870–1939
        2. 2. Charles (A) Baker 1867–1922
        3. 3. Mary (Ellen) BAKER 1871–1888
        4. 4. Margaret (Elizabeth) BAKER 1873–
        5. 5. Laura (Alis) BAKER 1875–1876
        6. 6. Lucy (Jane) BAKER 1878–1953
      2. 2. Thomas (S) Edwards 1816–1887
      3. 3. William (Thomas) Edwards 1814–1898
      4. 4. Joshua (Arthur) Edwards 1808–1871
      5. 5. Abel EDWARDS 1819–1891
      6. 6. Nancy (Hopkins) EDWARDS 1824–1910
      7. 7. Isaac (W.) Edwards 1823–1869
      8. 8. Mary (Polly) EDWARDS 1819–1886
      9. 9. Owen EDWARDS 1809–1847
      10. 10. John Edwards 1812–1847
      11. 11. Joseph (A.) Edwards 1814–1898
      12. 12. Catherine Edwards 1817–1847
    2. 2. John Edwards 1772–1853
    3. 3. Thomas Edwards 1774–1849
    4. 4. Nancy Edwards 1777–
    5. 5. Owen (J) Edwards 1779–1856
    6. 6. Joshua Edwards 1781–1859
    7. 7. Abel Edwards 1783–1845

Rev Potts's Timeline

3 Records

1718
4 January 1718
Birth of Rev Joshua Potts in Mansfield, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
Mansfield, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
1742
16 August 1742
Age 24
Rev Joshua Potts was married in Burlington, NJ
Burlington, NJ
1761
18 Jun 1761
Age 43
Death of Rev Joshua Potts in Hatboro, Montgomery, PA, USA
Hatboro, Montgomery, PA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 January 1718
    Event Place: Mansfield, Burlington, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 August 1742
    Event Place: Burlington, NJ

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1761
    Event Place: Hatboro, Montgomery, PA, USA

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