Born about [location unknown]
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Thomas Potts
— married
14 Dec 1771 in Oldhamstocks Parish Church, Oldhamstocks, East Lothian
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 76
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Biography
Not much is known about Isabella yet, her maiden name and death are from the Memorial in Greyfriars Church, Edinburgh.[1] He birth year is roughly calculated from her marriage a death dates.[2]
Research
Husband of Thomas Potts 14 Dec 1771 in Oldhamstocks Parish Church, Oldhamstocks, East Lothian, Scotland, the bride was from Oldhamstocks and the groom was from Lessudden parish in Roxburghshire a border county with England. The witnesses were James Watson and George Gilrye. The record says they were married at Dunglass which is a mansion in Oldhamstocks parish, E Haddingtonshire, standing in the midst of a fine park, ¾ mile inland, and 1½ mile NW of Cockburnspath. Presumably the parish church is also there.[3]
Isabella Aitkinson, was the daughter of Mary Hall, niece of Sir James Hall of Dunglass Baronet.
The Potts Trust instigator.
Sources
- ↑ See Memorial photograph.
- ↑ spouse page Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80556217/thomas-potts : accessed 17 May 2022), memorial page for Thomas Potts (6 Nov 1737–24 Nov 1800), Find A Grave: Memorial #80556217, citing Greyfriars Kirkyard, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland ; Maintained by Anne Shurtleff Stevens (contributor 46947920) .
- ↑ http://www.freereg.org.uk/cgi/SearchResults.pl?RecordType=Marriages&RecordID=486847
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