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Samuel L Potts 1696–1734 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1696

Birth Location: Down, Ireland (Northern Ireland)

Death Date: 1734

Death Location: Derry, Townsville, Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: (John) Potts

Mother: Alice Croasdale

Spouse(s): Margaret Barclay

Children(s): James Potts, Robert 1, Moses Potts, Henry Potts

Samuel L Potts was born in 1696 in Down, Ireland (Northern Ireland), the child of John David Pott Potts And Alice Hawthronwaite Croasdale. Samuel L Potts married Margaret Barclay, and had children including Henry Potts, James G Potts, Moses Potts, Robert Potts 1. Samuel L Potts passed away in 1734 in Derry, Townsville, Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Samuel L Potts was born in 1696 in Down, Ireland (Northern Ireland), the child of John David Pott Potts And Alice Hawthronwaite Croasdale.
  • Samuel L Potts married Margaret Barclay, and had children including Henry Potts, James G Potts, Moses Potts, Robert Potts 1.
  • Samuel L Potts passed away in 1734 in Derry, Townsville, Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

(John) Potts
1670–1730
Birth Location: Llanidloes, Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
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Alice Croasdale
1673–1730
Birth Location: Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Barclay
1707–1790
Birth Location: Tully, West, County Down, Ireland
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Children(s)

James Potts
1719–1781
Birth Location: Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
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Robert 1
1710–1772
Birth Location: United States
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Moses Potts
1720–1793
Birth Location: Iredell County, North Carolina, OR Bucks County, Pennsylvania
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Henry Potts
1727–1775
Birth Location: Southampton, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Samuel Potts's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Potts
1696–1734
Birth Place: Down, Ireland (Northern Ireland)
Parents
(John) David Pott \ Potts
1670–1730
Llanidloes, Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
Alice (Hawthronwaite) Croasdale
1673–1730
Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Maxwell Potts - Martyr for) Faith
1632–1680
Llangirrig, Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales
Elizabeth Potts
1636–1707
Montgomery, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Thomas (Croasdale) Mr.
1644–1682
Waddington, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Pott
1606–1672
Mary Byrde
1610–1672
John Pott
1606–1672
Mary Byrde
1610–1672
William Quaker
1618–1666
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William I
1578–1644
Cecil Vaughan
1583–1667
(P10THGGF) 1658
1582–1658
Mary Howison
1586–1643
William I
1578–1644
Cecil Vaughan
1583–1667
(P10THGGF) 1658
1582–1658
Mary Howison
1586–1643

Samuel Potts's Descendants

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Samuel (L) Potts (1696–1734) m. Margaret Barclay (28 Oct 1707–abt 1790)
  1. 1. James (G) Potts 1719–1781 m. Margaret (McKee) Potts 1732–1795
    1. 1. Mary (Polly) Potts 1792–1840 m. William (Adams) Price 1778–1852
      1. 1. William (Turner Price) I 1807–1864 m. Sarah (Ann) Parson 1812–1900
        1. 1. Sarah (A) Price 1841–1926 m. Daniel Musslewhite 1835–1903
        2. 2. John (Turner\Thomas) Price 1852–1940
        3. 3. Mattie Price-Strain 1858–1934
        4. 4. William (Turner Price) Jr 1839–1863
        5. 5. Isabella ("Isa" A.) Price 1849–1907
        6. 6. Susan (W) Price 1833–1910
        7. 7. Bethany (Missouri) Price 1835–1881
        8. 8. Emily (C) Brister 1846–1885
        9. 9. George (Washington) Price 1831–1912
        10. 10. Martha (E.) Brister 1843–1876
        11. 11. Mary (A) Price 1837–1928
      2. 2. Mary PRICE 1805–1859
      3. 3. John (Huston) Price 1803–1891
      4. 4. William (G.) Potts 1818–1865
      5. 5. Lydia (L) Price 1807–1892
      6. 6. Helen Price 1813–
      7. 7. Elizabeth (McCuen Caroline) Price 1809–1850
      8. 8. Ann Price 1820–1891
      9. 9. Rachel (Harriet) Price 1805–1854
      10. 10. Mary (E) Chandler 1810–
    2. 2. John Potts 1760–1783 m. Agnes (Nancy) Houston 1760–1830 m. Margaret (McKee) Potts 1732–1795 m. Lydia Graham 1763–1843
      1. 1. James Potts 1783–1821
      2. 2. Margaret Robinson 1788–1852
      3. 3. Nancy (Susan (Gordon)) Potts 1798–1880
      4. 4. William (Erskin) Potts 1788–1856
      5. 5. Jane ((Houston)) Potts 1779–1843
      6. 6. Suzanna Potts 1786–1853
      7. 7. Elizabeth (Houston) Potts 1792–1831
      8. 8. Margaret (( Robinson)) Potts 1803–1852
      9. 9. Margaret Potts 1788–1852
      10. 10. Grace Potts 1780–1837
      11. 11. NANCY POTTS 1781–1854
    3. 3. Jane Potts 1762–1856
    4. 4. James Potts 1747–1845
    5. 5. Margaret Potts 1759–1794
    6. 6. Moses Potts 1758–
    7. 7. Jean Potts 1750–1843
    8. 8. Sarah Potts 1755–1846
    9. 9. William Potts 1751–1800 m. Lydia Graham 1763–1843
  2. 2. Robert (Potts) 1 1710–1772
  3. 3. Moses Potts 1720–1793
  4. 4. Henry Potts 1727–1775 m. Margaret (E Sheets) Potts 1725–1787
    1. 1. Rebecca Potts 1763–1822
    2. 2. Henry (Hutson) Potts 1758–
    3. 3. William (Nelson) Potts 1763–1828
    4. 4. Mary Potts 1753–1829
    5. 5. Elizabeth Potts 1762–1837
    6. 6. Aseneth ("Cena") Potts 1772–1840
    7. 7. Moses Potts 1758–1793
    8. 8. Jane Potts 1775–

Samuel Potts's Timeline

2 Records

1696
1696
Birth of Samuel L Potts in Down, Ireland (Northern Ireland)
Down, Ireland (Northern Ireland)
1734
1734
Age 38
Death of Samuel L Potts in Derry, Townsville, Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Derry, Townsville, Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1696
    Event Place: Down, Ireland (Northern Ireland)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1734
    Event Place: Derry, Townsville, Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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