John Potts and Catherine "Kate" Whitehead

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Husband John Potts ^{1 2 3 4 5}

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         Father: John Potts (1753-1837) 3
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Wife Catherine "Kate" Whitehead ^{1 2 3}

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            AKA: [Unk] Whitehead 4 5
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1 M John Potts ³

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2 M Samuel Potts ³

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3 M George Potts ³

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4 M David Potts ³

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5 F Catherine Potts ^{3 4 5}

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           Born: 6 Mar 1820 4 5
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         Spouse: John Smith (1816-1875) 4 5
           Marr: May 1839 4 5

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6 M Daniel Potts ^{1 2}

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           Born: Abt 1822
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           Died: 28 Jun 1881 or 1884 - Delmont, Westmoreland Co, PA 1 2
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         Spouse: Rosanna Ann Steinmetz (      -      ) 2
           Marr: 1842 6

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7 F Ada Potts ³

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8 F Rachel Potts ³

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9 F Tieney Potts ³

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10 F Mary Potts ³

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11 F Sarah Potts ³

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General Notes: Husband - John Potts

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He was a farmer and resided the greater part of his life in Jefferson and Armstrong counties, Pennsylvania. He was a strict Lutheran and transmitted to his descendants a partiality for that denomination.

He was born in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, and lived for some time in Porter township, Jefferson County, afterward coming to Red Bank township, Armstrong County, where he engaged in farming. He was a Democrat and a member of the German Lutheran Church.

He and his wife had five sons and eight daughters. Another source states, five sons and seven daughters.

1 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 502.

2 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 90, 121.

3 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 393.

4 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Indiana and Armstrong Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: John M. Gresham & Co., 1891), Pg 562.

5 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 908.

6 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 121.