George
Washington
Potts
Born in Illinois, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Jesse Potts
and UNKNOWN Iavana
Brother of
John Potts, Minerva (Potts) Travis, Malinda Potts, Thomas Potts, Susan Potts and Louisa Potts
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died before
before age 51
in Missouri
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Jul 2012
This page has been accessed 241 times.
Biography
Married Jane O Shanks in 1873 [1] and had a daughter born in 1883 in Missouri and a son in 1886[2][3] Wife was a widow in 1900 census living in Missouri with youngest son aged 14[4]
Sources
- 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850"
Citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
FamilySearch (accessed 20 November 2021)
FamilySearch Image Image number 00143
Geo W Potts (1) in Macoupin, Macoupin, Illinois, United States. - 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860"
Citing Page: 21; Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Affiliate Film Number: 206; FHL microfilm: 803206; Record number: 822;
FamilySearch (accessed 20 November 2021)
FamilySearch Image Image number 00025
George W Potts (12) in Township 10 Range 8, Macoupin, Illinois, United States. Born in Ill. - "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6XN-N4R : 19 February 2021), George O Pots, Washington, Lafayette, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district ED 48, sheet 252C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,697.
- WikiTree profile Potts-779 created through the import of Potts_2012-07-05.ged on Jul 5, 2012 by Brian Potts. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Brian and others.
- ↑ "Missouri Marriages, 1750-1920", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V28N-7BG : 18 January 2020), George W. Potts, 1873.
- ↑
Child Baptism:
"Missouri Births and Christenings, 1827-1935"
Citing FHL microfilm: 959940; Record number: 113;
FamilySearch (accessed 20 November 2021)
Geo W Potts baptism on 30 Nov 1883 (born 1850) in Hazel Hill Township, Johnson, Missouri, United States. - ↑
Child Baptism:
"Missouri Births and Christenings, 1827-1935"
Citing FHL microfilm: 959940; Record number: 130;
FamilySearch (accessed 20 November 2021)
Geo W Potts baptism on 17 Aug 1886 (born 1850) in Hazel Hill Township, Johnson, Missouri, United States. - ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3ZC-MQN : accessed 20 November 2021), Jane Potts, Mineral Township (north. of St. L & S.F. R.R.) Neck City & Alba towns, Jasper, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 63, sheet 3B, family 50, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,866.
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