John Pott (abt. 1555 - 1613)

Born about 1555 in Dunge, Cheshire, England

Husband of Elizabeth (Newsam) Pott — married before 20 Jul 1574 in England

Died 1613 at about age 58 in Darley, Derbyshire, England

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Biography

John was born around 1555 in Dunge, Cheshire. He was the son of John Pott and Bridgett Jodrell.

He married firstly to Elizabeth Newsom of Stancliffe Hall near Darley^[1], Derbyshire, and secondly to Walburge Smith.^[2]

John died in 1613.^[3]

Sources

Footnotes:

1. ↑ Since the 19th century, Darley has been known as Darley Dale
2. ↑ Hunter, Joseph. "Pott", published in Familiae Minorum Gentium, Vol 40 (London: The Harleian Society, 1896), pp 1238-41. Archive.org (accessed 4 Mar 2024).
3. ↑ Daniel Lysons and Samuel Lysons. "General history: Gentry families extinct before 1500," in Magna Britannia: Volume 5, Derbyshire, (London: T Cadell and W Davies, 1817), xcix-cxi. British History Online, accessed November 27, 2018, http://www.british-history.ac.uk/magna-britannia/vol5/xcix-cxi

See also:

• Newsome, R.E., Captain. "Genealogical memoranda relating to the family of Newsom", published in Miscellanea genealogica et heraldica, New Series Vol 1 (London: 1874), pp 263-264. Archive.org (accessed 4 Mar 2024).