Individual Details

Daniel Potts

(19 Apr 1698 - 1727)


Note: 3Note: 46. Daniel POTTS was born on Feb 19 1698 in Bristol Twp., BucksCo., Pennsylvania. He died in 1725 in Germantown, Philadelphia,Pennsylvania. Daniel married Sarah Shoemaker. They passed the Abington Monthly Meeting the second time on 10 mo. 25, 1695, and were doubtless married very soon after. Very little is known of Daniel Potts.
On 8 mo. 4, 1722 he was a signer to the marriage
certificate of Peter Cleaver, Jr., and Elizbeth Potts, his sister. His name apppears among those who contributed to the building of the stone wall around Upper Germantown Burying Ground, about 1725. He died when quite a young man, sometime before 1729. Sarah (Shoemaker) Potts was born 5 mo. 22, 1698. She married, as her second husband, James Dilworth, son of Richard Dilworth, 7 mo 29, 1727, by whom she had children Eizabeth, Margaret, William, Jonathan, Nicholas and James. They continued to live in Bristol Township. Sarah was living in 1765, being mentioned in the will of her husband, made in June of that year.


Events

Birth19 Apr 1698Bristol Township, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Marriage25 Dec 1721Abington Monthly Meeting, Philadelphia Co, Pennsylvania - Sarah Shoemaker
Event1725Upper Germantown
Death1727Germantown, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Families

SpouseSarah Shoemaker (1698 - 1765)
ChildSamuel Potts (1723 - 1784)
ChildDaniel Potts (1725 - 1782)
ChildRebecca Potts (1727 - )
FatherDavid Potts (1670 - 1730)
MotherAlice Croasdale (1673 - 1730)
SiblingThomas Potts (1695 - 1777)
SiblingJohn Potts (1696 - 1766)
SiblingElizabeth Potts (1699 - 1762)
SiblingJonathan Potts (1701 - 1792)
SiblingMary Potts (1703 - )
SiblingStephen Potts (1705 - 1758)
SiblingSarah Potts (1706 - 1790)
SiblingRebecca Potts (1706 - )
SiblingEzekiel Potts (1708 - 1781)
SiblingNathan Potts (1710 - 1754)

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