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Richard POTTS 1670–1741 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1670

Birth Location: Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Death Date: Oct 1741

Death Location: Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Father: thomas Potts

Mother: jane hopper

Spouse(s): Jane Gray, Catherine Johnson

Children(s): John Potts, isabel potts, Ephraim Potts

The story of Richard POTTS began in 1670 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England. Richard POTTS married Catherine Johnson, Jane Gray, and had children including Ephraim Potts, Isabel Potts, John Potts. Richard POTTS passed away in 1741 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard POTTS began in 1670 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England.
  • Richard POTTS married Catherine Johnson, Jane Gray, and had children including Ephraim Potts, Isabel Potts, John Potts.
  • Richard POTTS passed away in 1741 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England.

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Richard POTTS's Ancestors

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Richard POTTS
1670–1741
Birth Place: Chester Le Street, Durham, England
Parents
thomas Potts
1661–
Ulgham, Northumberland, England
jane hopper
1662–
Ulgham, Northumberland, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard POTTS's Descendants

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Richard POTTS (22 Sep 1670–Oct 1741) m. Jane Gray (1672–abt 1769) m. Catherine Johnson (1669–1734)
  1. 1. John Potts 1704–1781 m. Mary Hornsby 1709–
    1. 1. Thomas Potts 1737–1823 m. Margaret Hewson 1737–1783
      1. 1. Robert Potts 1765–1838 m. Mary Blackbird 1766–
        1. 1. Margaret Potts 1798–1874 m. William Spoor 1805–1872
    2. 2. Eleanor Potts 1728–1802
  2. 2. isabel potts 1695– m. Thomas Foggin 1690–1765
    1. 1. James Foggin 1723–1795 m. Eleanor (Grahme) Grime 1727–1826
      1. 1. William Foggin 1758–1807 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Robinson 1760–1836
        1. 1. Mary Foggin 1800– m. Robert Judson 1791–
      2. 2. Charity (Ann) Foggin 1762–1841
  3. 3. Ephraim Potts 1699–1772

Richard POTTS's Timeline

3 Records

1670
22 Sep 1670
Birth of Richard POTTS in Chester Le Street, Durham, England
Chester Le Street, Durham, England
1680
1680
Age 10
Birth of Richard POTTS in St Nicholas Durham City Co Durham
St Nicholas Durham City Co Durham
1741
Oct 1741
Age 71
Death of Richard POTTS in Chester Le Street, Durham, England
Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: St Nicholas Durham City Co Durham

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1670
    Event Place: Chester Le Street, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1741
    Event Place: Chester Le Street, Durham, England

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