Amelia
Potts
Born in Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Samuel James Potts
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
James Potts
Died
at age 27
in Fox Township, Carroll, Ohio, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Jun 2018
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Biography
James Potts,' (Noah,2 Jonas,1), son of Noah and Barbara (Heckathorn) Potts, was born in 1804, Probably in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. He married, first, Amelia Potts, (49), a daughter of Nathan and Mary (Chamblin) Potts, about 1 821. She was born April 8, 1803 ; and died March 10, 1831. James married, second, Nancy . On Sep. 12, 1 82 1, James Potts purchased from his father, 200 acres of land, called Coalbank, on the Ohio River. In 1837, James Potts and Nancy, his wife, signed a deed for the sale of 125 acres of land, in Greene Township, Beaver County, at the junction of Potts Run and the Ohio River. Children of James and Amelia (Potts) Potts. 172 Sarah Elizabeth Potts, b. 1822. 173 Polly Potts, b. 1824. 174 James Potts, b. 1826. 175 Noah Potts, b. 1828. 176 Robert Potts, b. 1831.
Sources
- Historical Collections Relating to the Potts Family in Great Britain and America V1 (1901) authors William John Potts and Thomas Maxwell Potts
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Amelia 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 Amelia:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Amelia 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 Amelia:
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Stacy (Sedlacek) Walliser 
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T720351 [compare], FTDNA kit #614164
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~1.56%
Fred Hall :
23andMe, GEDmatch KX3740611 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch KX3740611 [compare], Ancestry member fredrep
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I noticed in the blurb up top that Amelia's Parents are named as Nathan Potts and Mary Chamblin. I think there is already a Nathan and A Mary that can be linked up to if you wish to do so.
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