Husband: John Potts |
Born: Married: Died: before JAN 1782 in Rutherford Co, NC Father: Mother: Spouses: |
Wife: Mary |
Born: before 1765 Died: after 1810 in Christian Co, KY Father: Mother: Spouses: |
Children |
04 (F): Susanna Potts Born: Died: after 1804 in Christian Co, KY Spouses: Charles Grant; Robert Friatt |
05 (M): John Potts Born: Died: after 1809 in Christian Co, KY Spouses: |
07 (M): Cumberland Potts Born: 1787/1792 in Rutherford Co, NC Died: after 1812 Spouses: |
John Potts:
Notes:
!NOTES:I'm not related to the Potts family but have researched them a little bit due to one of them marring my uncle Charles Grant ca 1790s Rutherford Co., NC, then to Christian Co., KY;
Mary:
Notes:
!NOTES:I'm not related to the Potts family but have researched them a little bit due to one of them marring my uncle Charles Grant ca 1790s Rutherford Co., NC, then to Christian Co., KY;
!CENSUS:1790 * Rutherford;
!CENSUS:1800 * Lost for KY;
!TAXLIST:1800 Christian Co., KY Mary Potts 7/22/1800;
!TAXLIST:1807 Christian Co., KY
West District
John Potts 1-1-1-8-1,
150a Little River ent by Mary Potts
100a Little River ent his own name
200a Little River ent by Joseph Simm (or Linn)
Mary Potts 0-1-1-1-1-0;
* Note: Mary was on several of the tax lists prior to 1807. I didn't transcribe them;
!TAXLIST:1809 Christian Co., KY
West District
John Potts
Mary Potts
Cumberland Potts;
!CENSUS:1810 Christian Co., KY Poly Potts age 45+ (bef 1765);
(05) John Potts:
Notes:
!NOTES:I'm not related to the Potts family but have researched them a little bit due to one of them marring my uncle Charles Grant ca 1790s Rutherford Co., NC, then to Christian Co., KY;
!TAXLIST:1807 Christian Co., KY
West District
John Potts 1-1-1-8-1,
150a Little River ent by Mary Potts
100a Little River ent his own name
200a Little River ent by Joseph Simm (or Linn)
Mary Potts 0-1-1-1-1-0;
!TAXLIST:1808 Christian Co., KY
John Potts;
!TAXLIST:1809 Christian Co., KY
West District
John Potts
Mary Potts
Cumberland Potts;
(07) Cumberland Potts:
Notes:
!NOTES:I'm not related to the Potts family but have researched them a little bit due to one of them marring my uncle Charles Grant ca 1790s Rutherford Co., NC, then to Christian Co., KY;
!NOTES:Cumberland Potts is probably a little too young to be a child of John & Mary Potts. He may be a grandson instead;
!TAXLIST:1808 Christian Co., KY
Cumberland Potts 0-1-0-0-2
* He is in the over 16 column, but not over 21, thus born ca 1787/1792.
* This fits with A. C. Potts born ca 1788.
!TAXLIST:1809 Christian Co., KY
West District
John Potts
Mary Potts
Cumberland Potts;
!NOTES:War of 1812 soldier
Cumberland Potts, Private
14 (Mitchisson's) Kentucky Militia;
!CENSUS:1820 x
!CENSUS:1830 x
!CENSUS:1840 x
!CENSUS:1850 x
!NOTES:Arrington (or Abbington) C. Potts might be the same person as Cumberland Potts. If so, he was born ca 1788 in NC per his 1850 entry. If accurate, that would mean he can't be a son of John & Mary Potts as John died in 1782. He could be a grandson instead;
!MARRIAGE LICENSE: 4 Mar 1816 Caldwell Co., KY
Arrington C. Potts & Polly Matlock
Married 5 Mar 1816 by D. Browne
* Redding Wolf m. Elizabeth Matlock same county 7 Feb 1813. Related to Lewis Wolf? (see 1830 census entry below).
!CENSUS:1830 Marengo Co., AL p. 346
Abbington C. Potts age 30-39 (1790/1800)
1200001-001001
* Lewis Wolf (who married Ruth Potts 1801 Christian Co., KY) also in Marengo in 1830;
!CENSUS:1840 x
!CENSUS:1850 Bossier Parish, LA The 3rd Ward Township 21 # 1028/1028
A. C. Potts, 62 Planter $- NC
Mary 59 VA
Jas M. 16 None AL
Revised: June 27, 2024
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