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Samuel Potts 1750–1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: Cranbury, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 15 November 1834

Death Location: Cranbury, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: William Potts

Mother: Amy Borden

Spouse(s): Amy Bayles

Children(s): John Potts

The story of Samuel Potts began in 1750 in Cranbury, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA. In 1780, Samuel Potts resided in S Amboy Township, Middlesex County, NJ. Samuel Potts married Amy Bayles, and had children including John Potts. Samuel Potts passed away in 1834 in Cranbury, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Potts began in 1750 in Cranbury, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.
  • In 1780, Samuel Potts resided in S Amboy Township, Middlesex County, NJ.
  • Samuel Potts married Amy Bayles, and had children including John Potts.
  • Samuel Potts passed away in 1834 in Cranbury, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Samuel Potts's Ancestors

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Samuel Potts
1750–1834
Birth Place: Cranbury, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Parents
William Thomas Potts
1721–1783
Mansfield, Burlington County, NJ
Amy (Dora) Borden
1723–1804
Farnsworth Landing, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Borden
1687–1765
Bordentown, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
Susannah Grover
1687–1743
Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey, Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin TBC
1649–1728
Abigail Grover
1654–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Potts's Descendants

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Samuel Potts (1750–15 November 1834) m. Amy Bayles (4 Aug 1759–unknown)
  1. 1. John Potts 1777–1863 m. Mary Voorhees 1781–1858
    1. 1. James (Nelson) Potts 1814–1885 m. Clarissa (Electa) Jordan 1825–1899
      1. 1. George Potts 1850–1894 m. Helen (C) Potts 1858–1925
        1. 1. Minnie (S) Potts 1879–1967 m. Joseph (T) Baumann 1879–1943
        2. 2. Frank (Watson) Potts 1881–
        3. 3. Jessie (A.) Potts 1883–
        4. 4. Clara (S.) Potts 1885– m. William Hamilton 1874–1948
        5. 5. Lillie (N) Potts 1886–
        6. 6. Ella (S.) Potts 1888–
        7. 7. Georgia Potts 1890–
        8. 8. Curtis Potts 1892–
      2. 2. Kattie Potts 1864–
      3. 3. William Potts 1866–1918
      4. 4. Elmira Potts 1845–1864
      5. 5. Emily Potts 1848–
      6. 6. Clara Potts 1853–1933
      7. 7. James Potts 1855–
      8. 8. Nettie (Katie) Potts 1863–1946
    2. 2. Mary (Catherine) Kinne 1818–1893
    3. 3. Lydia Potts 1805–1858
    4. 4. Samuel Potts 1803–1872
    5. 5. George Potts 1794–1816
    6. 6. Voorhis (G.) Potts 1822–1890
    7. 7. Martha Roper 1810–1863
    8. 8. Elizabeth Lanphear 1802–1891
    9. 9. Amy Carpenter 1800–1874

Samuel Potts's Timeline

3 Records

1750
1750
Birth of Samuel Potts in Cranbury, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Cranbury, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
1780
1780
Age 30
Samuel Potts resided here in S Amboy Township, Middlesex County, NJ
S Amboy Township, Middlesex County, NJ
1834
15 November 1834
Age 84
Death of Samuel Potts in Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Cranbury, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 247

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: S Amboy Township, Middlesex County, NJ
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1643-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 November 1834
    Event Place: Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 247
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Burlington County, New Jersey, U.S., Death Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cranbury, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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