Individual Details

Nathan Potts

(1710 - 1754)

Name: Nathan POTTS
Sex: M
Birth: 1710 in "after 1908" Bristol Township, PA
Death: 1784 in (1754)
Occupation: a blacksmith by trade
Note:
Note: Buried at Plymouth Friends gravyard (marked NP).

"Nathan settled in Whitemarsh Township, Montgomery County. He was buried in the Plymouth Meeting graveyard, a small tombstonemarked "N.P." still stood at the turn of the century. A brief search in 1979 did not relveal it, but there are hundreds. Esther died subsequent to 1780. They had 6 children, the third of whom was Nathan born January 8, 1741 and died in 1819."


Change Date: 29 AUG 1995

Father: David POTTS b: 1670 in Montgomeryshire, Wales
Mother: Alice CROASDALE b: 3 AUG 1673 in probably Yorkshire, possibly Lancaster

Marriage 1 Esther RHOADS
Married: 30 AUG 1736 in The First Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia
Children
1st child POTTS
Zebulon POTTS b: 1746
Nathan POTTS b: 8 JAN 1741
4th child POTTS
5th child POTTS
6th child POTTS
Source:http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:996615&id=I15417
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ID: I4520
Name: Nathan Potts
Sex: M
Birth: ABT 1710 in Bristol, Phila, Pa 1
Death: 1754 in Whitemarsh, Montgomery Co., Pa 1
Note: 2
Note: 53. Nathan POTTS was born in 1710 in Bristol Twp., Bucks Co.,Pennsylvania. He died in 1754 in Whitemarsh Twp., MontgomeryCo., Pennsylvania. Nathan was a blacksmith by trade.
He settled in Whitemarsh Township, now included in MontgomeryCounty, where he died in 1754. His will was made May 31, 1754, and proven October 1, in the same year, is recorded at Philadelphia. He was buried in the Friends graveyard at Plymouth, a few miles from Conshohocken. A small tombstone, with the initials of N.P., still marks his resting place. Esther Potts, was living in 1780, when the assessment list for PlymouthTownship states that Zebulon Potts has an aged mother to support.
The Potts Family in Great Britain and America, 1901 - ThomasMaxwell Potts
He was married to Esther RHOADS (daughter of Jacob RHOADS) on Aug 30 1736 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania. Esther RHOADS was born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCo., Pennsylvania. Louis M. Childs, Esq., of Norristown, shows bydeeds and other evidence that Esther Rhoads, who married NthanPotts, was a daughter of Jaocb.

Father: David Potts b: ABT 1670 in Wales
Mother: Alice Croasdale b: 3 AUG 1673 in Yorkshire, Eng.

Marriage 1 Esther Rhoads or Woods
Married: 30 AUG 1736 in Phila Co., Pa 1
Children:
Daniel Potts b: 14 AUG 1737 in Whitemarsh, Montgomery Co., Pa
Stephen Potts b: 18 APR 1740 in Whitemarsh, Montgomery Co., Pa
Nathan Potts b: 8 Jan 1741/42 in Whitemarsh, Montgomery Co., Pa
Alice Potts b: 21 Jan 1743/44 in Whitemarsh, Montgomery Co., Pa
Zebulon Potts b: 21 Mar 1745/46 in Whitemarsh, Montgomery Co., Pa
Isaiah Potts b: 22 NOV 1747 in Whitemarsh, Montgomery Co., Pa

Sources:
Text: , Allen Potts
Type: Book
Author: Thomas Maxwell Potts.
Periodical: The Potts Family in Great Britain and America,"
Location: Online

Events

Birth1710Bristol Twp, Bucks Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Marriage30 Aug 1736Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co, PA - Esther Rhoades
Event30 Nov 1742Pennsylvania
Death1754Whitemarsh Twp, Montgomery Co, Pa.
Will31 May 1754
Burialthe Friends Graveyard at Plymouth
Occupationblacksmith

Families

SpouseEsther Rhoades (1715 - 1780)
ChildDaniel Potts (1737 - 1745)
ChildStephen Potts (1740 - 1801)
ChildNathan Potts (1742 - 1819)
ChildAlice Potts (1744 - )
ChildZebulon Potts (1746 - 1801)
ChildIsaiah Potts (1747 - 1767)
FatherDavid Potts (1670 - 1730)
MotherAlice Croasdale (1673 - 1730)
SiblingThomas Potts (1695 - 1777)
SiblingJohn Potts (1696 - 1766)
SiblingDaniel Potts (1698 - 1727)
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)

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