Potts, Joseph, 1742-1804
Joseph Potts was a Quaker minister from southeastern Pennsylvania. He was born the 3rd of 1st month 1742, Old Style (14 March 1743, New Style) to John Potts and Ruth Savage Potts of Douglass, Pennsylvania. In 1764 Potts married Mary Morris of Whitemarsh, Pennsylvania; the couple had 11 children together. He died in 1804.
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| referencedIn | Hunt, John, 1740-1824. Papers, 1770-1828. | Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College | |
| referencedIn | Potts-Rutter families. Papers, 1714-1839 [microform]. | Hagley Museum & Library | |
| referencedIn | Coventry Forge (Coventryville, Pa.). Account book, 1787-1789. | Hagley Museum & Library |
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| associatedWith | Coventry Forge (Coventryville, Pa.). | corporateBody |
| acquaintanceOf | Hunt, John, 1740-1824 | person |
| associatedWith | Potts-Rutter families. | family |
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Birth 1742-03-12
Death 1804-02-04
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