Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John P. Potts and Caroline M. Blose




Husband John P. Potts 1 2 3

           Born: 8 Nov 1857 - Delmont, Westmoreland Co, PA 4
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         Father: Daniel Potts (Abt 1822-1881/1884) 1 5
         Mother: Rosanna Ann Steinmetz (      -      ) 1


       Marriage: 12 Sep 1878 4



Wife Caroline M. Blose 3 4

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           Died: Aft 1915
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         Father: Daniel Blose (      -      ) 3 4
         Mother: Elizabeth Rowe (      -      ) 3




Children
1 M Benjamin R. Potts 4

           Born: 16 Jun 1879 4
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2 M Daniel Blose Potts 4 6 7

           Born: 28 Nov 1880 4
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         Spouse: Catherine E. "Kate" Hunter (      -      ) 4 6 8


3 F Mary Elizabeth Potts 4

           Born: 2 Nov 1889 4
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4 M James Ewing Potts 4

           Born: 27 Aug 1891 4
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5 M Joseph Clifford Potts 4

           Born: 27 Apr 1894 4
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General Notes: Husband - John P. Potts


He was born in Delmont, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, and obtained his education in the common schools and academy of that place. He entered into his first regular employment as clerk in a store, and later became manager of the general store of the Keystone Coal and Coke Company, at Salemville, Westmoreland County.
Politically he was a Republican.
He and his wife were members of First Lutheran church of Greensburg.

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Sources


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

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

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 659.

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

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

6 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 327.

7 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (SW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 313.

8 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (SW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 310, 313.


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