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Thomas Potts

Birth Name Thomas Potts
Gender male
Age at Death 63 years, 10 months, 23 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 1737 Prendick, Alnham, Northumberland, England   1a
Baptism 6 November 1737 Alnham, Northumberland, England   2a 1a
Occupation   Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Silk merchant - rumour  
Residence between 1774 and 1776 Candlemaker Row, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland   3a 3b
Occupation from 1774 to 1776 Candlemaker Row, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Grocer 3a 3b
Occupation from 1784 to 1800 Bristo Port, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Grocer 3c
Death 24 November 1800      
Burial   Greyfriars Cemetery, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father George Potts30 January 1703
Mother Jane Rutherfordestimated about 170916 June 1761
    Sister     Frances Potts 29 November 1730 March 1766
    Brother     John Potts 30 December 1733 before 1801
         Thomas Potts 1737 24 November 1800
    Sister     Mary Potts 5 October 1740 before 1825
    Brother     George Potts 4 April 1743
    Sister     Jane Potts 14 September 1746 before 1825
    Sister     Susanna Potts 3 September 1751
 
Father George Potts30 January 1703
Ann LearmouthSeptember 1669May 1728
    Half-brother     Michael Potts 3 October 1725
    Half-sister     Ann Potts April 1727 June 1727
    Half-sister     Isabel Potts 2 May 1728

Families

Family of Thomas Potts and Isabella Atkinson
Married Wife Isabella Atkinson ( * + 17 January 1826 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 14 December 1771 Oldhamstocks, Haddingtonshire, Scotland   4

Addresses

Date Street Locality City State/ Province County Postal Code Country Phone Sources
1800 Bristo Street   Edinburgh       Scotland   5a

Media

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potts grave

Family Map

Family Map

Source References

  1. Alnham, Eng. (Parish); Nall, William; Wood, Mrs. Herbert Maxwell: The registers of Alnham, in the county of Northumberland : Baptisms, 1688-1812. Marriages, 1705-1812. Burials, 1727-1812
      • Page: 4
  2. findagrave
      • Citation:

        Birth: Nov. 6, 1737, England
        Death: Nov. 24, 1800, Scotland

        Son of George Potts and Jane Rutherford. Husband of Isabella Atkinson married 1771 in Oldhamstocks, Scotland

        Burial: Greyfriars Kirkyard Edinburgh, Scotland

  3. Scotland, Post Office Directories
      • Date: 1774
      • Page: page 76
      • Date: 1776
      • Page: page 75
      • Date: 1784
      • Page: page 73 and 80
  4. Scotland Marriages 1561-1940
  5. Lyndsay, Jamesob and Haldane: Potts trust
      • Date: 1900
      • Page: Petition to Court for appointment of new factory