John married Ann Golightly on 10 July 1762 in Stanhope, Durham, England.[1] witnesses to the marriage were Francis Golightly and John Bell
John Potts and Ann Golightly had three sons, all baptised at St Thomas the Apostle, Stanhope
1. Archibald 1763 [2]21 Apr 1763 Archibald Potts, of East Smailsburn, son of John Potts[3]
2. John 1765 [4]7 Oct 1765 John Potts, of Saughtree House, son of John Potts[3]
3. Matthew 1768 [5]18 Sep 1768 Matthew Potts, of Brandon Walls, son of John Potts[3]
John passed away in 1792 and was buried at Stanhope, Durham 29 Jan 1792 John Potts, of High Brandon Walls[3]
Sources
↑Marriage:
"FreeReg UK Parish Register database"
Durham; Stanhope; St Thomas the Apostle; Register of unspecified type; File line number: 150 FreeReg Transcription (accessed 2 December 2022)
John Potts marriage to Ann Golightly on 10 Jul 1762 in Stanhope, Durham, England.
↑Baptism:
"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
FamilySearch Record: J3X2-NTY (accessed 2 December 2022)
Archibald Potts baptism on 21 Apr 1763, son of John Potts, in Stanhope, Durham, England.
↑Baptism:
"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
FamilySearch Record: N5ZH-JBQ (accessed 2 December 2022)
John Potts baptism on 7 Oct 1765, son of John Potts, in Stanhope, Durham, England.
↑Baptism:
"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
FamilySearch Record: N5ZH-R5X (accessed 2 December 2022)
Matthew Potts baptism on 18 Sep 1768, son of John Potts, in Stanhope, Durham, England.
Information from Bishop of Durham's diocese transcripts.
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