Anna Tillery was born in 1771 in Culpepper, Orange Co., Colony of Virginia, daughter of Joshua Tillery (1746–1822) and Susannah Zeigler (1746–1839). Anna was named in her father's will that was probated on 6 Jan 1823.[1]
Anna married Stephen Potts (born about 1771 in Province of Georgia) on 14 December 1795 in Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States.[2]
↑Will of father Joshua Tillery:
"Georgia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1742-1992" Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8635 #1322088 (accessed 16 January 2024)
Name: Anna Potts; Gender: [Female] [Female]; Relationship: [Child] [Daughter ]; Item Description: Record of Wills and Marriages, 1808-1899; Others Listed (Name) Relationship: Joshua Tillery Susannah Tillery Wife Anna Potts Child Henry Tillery Hiers Child Elizabeth Brawn Child Susannah Gruse Child Barbary Tillery Child Judith Callaway Child Sarah Bradley Child Polly Colley Child Joshua Tillery Child Ruthy Mitchell Child Charlotte Flynt Child Henry Tillery Son Joel Colley Son-in-law William Flynt Son-in-law David Callaway Son-in-law
citing Record of Wills and Marriages, 1808-1899; Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Morgan County).
↑Marriage:
"Georgia, U.S., Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978" Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 4766 #478036 (accessed 16 January 2024)
Stephen Potts marriage to Ann Tillery on 14 Dec 1795 in Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
citing Georgia Archives; Morrow, Georgia; County Marriage Records, 1828–1978.
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Catherine Rivera for creating WikiTree profile Tillery-866 through the import of Tillery Update 2012.ged on Apr 4, 2013.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Anna by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Anna: