Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John Potts and Christina Portzer




Husband John Potts 1 2

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Wife Christina Portzer 1 2

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Children
1 M Gabriel Potts 1 2

           Born: 24 Mar 1798 - Westmoreland Co, PA 2
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         Spouse: Catherine Remmel (      -      ) 2



General Notes: Husband - John Potts


He was a soldier in the Revolutionary war, and settled in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, about the year 1796. He was a farmer by occupation.

He came to America from Germany, first locating in the eastern or central part of Pennsylvania, and later moving to Franklin township, Westmoreland County. He was a farmer and served in the revolutionary army, as did some other members of the family.

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Sources


1 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 152.

2 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 109.


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