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Robert Leonard Potts 1530 – 1568 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: Birtley

Death Date: Bef. 1568

Death Location: Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Father: Leonard (Potts)

Mother: Jane Jackson

Spouse(s): Isabella Collett

Children(s): Isabel Clarke

The story of Robert Leonard Potts began in 1530 in Birtley. Robert Leonard Potts married Isabella Ann Collett, and had children including Isabel Clarke. Robert Leonard Potts passed away in 1568 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Leonard Potts began in 1530 in Birtley.
  • Robert Leonard Potts married Isabella Ann Collett, and had children including Isabel Clarke.
  • Robert Leonard Potts passed away in 1568 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England.

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Robert Potts's Ancestors

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Robert Potts
1530 – 1568
Birth Place: Birtley
Parents
Leonard Hausling (Potts)
1505 – 1581
Nether Denton, Cumberland, England
Jane Jackson
1510 – 1575
Farlam, Cumberland, England
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Robert Potts's Descendants

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Robert (Leonard) Potts (1530 – Bef. 1568) m. Isabella (Ann) Collett (ABT 1545 – ABT 1575)
  1. 1. Isabel Clarke (5 Jul 1567 – 26 Dec 1633) m. Thomas Lester (1558 – 9 Apr 1610)
    1. 1. Francis Lester (22 Jun 1591 – 15 Dec 1643)
      1. 1. Andrew Lester (24 April 1615 – 7 June 1669) m. Barbara Bradley (1620 – 2 February 1654)
        1. 1. Daniel Lester (16 April 1642 – 16 January 1716) m. Hannah (Robin) Fox (25 Sep 1648 – 22 Feb 1713)
    2. 2. William Lester

Robert Potts's Timeline

3 Records

1530
1530
Birth of Robert Leonard Potts in Birtley
Birtley
1563
29 Aug 1563
Age 33
Robert Leonard Potts was married in Featherstone, York, England
Featherstone, York, England
1568
Bef. 1568
Age 38
Death of Robert Leonard Potts in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England
Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Birtley

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1563
    Event Place: Featherstone, York, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1568
    Event Place: Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

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