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Robert Alleson POTTS 1698–1767 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Aug 1698

Birth Location: Bishopswearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England

Death Date: 1 April 1767

Death Location: St Hilda St Shields, Durham, England

Father: John Potts

Mother: Mary ALLESON

Spouse(s): Mary Mericks

Children(s): Robert Potts, Thomas POTTS

In 1698, Robert Alleson POTTS entered the world in Bishopswearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England, born to John Potts And Mary Alleson. Robert Alleson POTTS married Mary Catherine Mericks, and had children including Robert Potts, Thomas Potts. Robert Alleson POTTS passed away in 1767 in St Hilda St Shields, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • In 1698, Robert Alleson POTTS entered the world in Bishopswearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England, born to John Potts And Mary Alleson.
  • Robert Alleson POTTS married Mary Catherine Mericks, and had children including Robert Potts, Thomas Potts.
  • Robert Alleson POTTS passed away in 1767 in St Hilda St Shields, Durham, England.

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Robert POTTS's Ancestors

Self
Robert POTTS
1698–1767
Birth Place: Bishopswearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England
Parents
John Potts
1678–1740
Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England
Mary ALLESON
1671–1727
Pittington, Durham, England
Grandparents
John Potts
1645–1718
Bishop-Wearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England
Joan Bell
1646–1726
Sunderland, Durham, , England
Perse ALLISON
1655–
Ryson, Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Potts
1619–1683
Margaret Bee
1621–1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Potts
1564–1642
Jane Hodgeson
1601–1639
Margreat Summer
1590–
John Bee
1580–1650

Robert POTTS's Descendants

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Robert (Alleson) POTTS (7 Aug 1698–1 April 1767) m. Mary (Catherine) Mericks (13 Jul 1701–)
  1. 1. Robert Potts 1722–1806 m. Martha Featherstone 1727–1816
    1. 1. Robert ((Featherstone)) Potts 1764–1806 m. Elizabeth Heslip 1766–1834
      1. 1. Robert Potts 1797–1865 m. Ann Griffiths 1806–1863 m. Susannah Jacques 1790–1831
        1. 1. William (John Henry) Potts 1830–1905 m. Mary (Ann (Twin)) Kennedy 1830–1918
        2. 2. Rachel Potts 1828–1899
        3. 3. Elizabeth Potts 1834–1834
        4. 4. Ann (Connell (nee) Potts) 1843–1864
        5. 5. Thomas (Griffiths) Potts 1837–1920
        6. 6. Robert Potts 1835–1912
        7. 7. Edward Potts 1839–1912
        8. 8. John (Robert) Potts 1832–1913
        9. 9. Henry (Robert) Potts 1824–1905
        10. 10. Eliza (Jane Bennett (nee) Potts) 1846–1903
        11. 11. James (Griffiths) Potts 1826–1891
        12. 12. Albert Potts 1850–1924
        13. 13. Charles Potts 1841–1920
        14. 14. Alexander (Charles) Potts –1912
        15. 15. William Potts 1816–1817
        16. 16. Robert Potts 1818–1818
        17. 17. Susanah Potts 1818–1818
      2. 2. Ann Potts 1787–1861
      3. 3. Thomas Potts 1799–1866
      4. 4. William Potts 1785–1792
      5. 5. Elizabeth Potts 1793–1794
    2. 2. John Potts 1750–1785
    3. 3. Elizabeth Potts 1753–
    4. 4. Martha Potts 1755–
    5. 5. Thomas Potts 1757–1830
    6. 6. Mary Potts 1760–
  2. 2. Thomas POTTS 1728–

Robert POTTS's Timeline

2 Records

1698
7 Aug 1698
Birth of Robert Alleson POTTS in Bishopswearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England
Bishopswearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England
1767
1 April 1767
Age 69
Death of Robert Alleson POTTS in St Hilda St Shields, Durham, England
St Hilda St Shields, Durham, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1698
    Event Place: Bishopswearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 April 1767
    Event Place: St Hilda St Shields, Durham, England

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