Samuel Potts (1848 - 1931)

Born 25 Jan 1848 in Ross, Ohio, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Ellen (Penwell) Potts — married 1875 in Ohio, United States

Died 16 Jul 1931 at age 83 in Taylor Township, Union, Ohio, United States

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Biography

Samuel Potts was born in Appalachia, in Ohio.

Samuel Potts was born on January 25, 1848, in Ross, Ohio, United States.^[1][2] He was the son of James Potts and Ruth Moore.^[1]

He worked as a farmer.^{[3][4][5][6][7][8]}

About 1875, he married Mary Ellen Penwell in Ohio, United States.

He died on July 16, 1931, in Taylor Township, Union, Ohio, United States, and was buried at Claibourne Cemetery in Richwood, Union, Ohio, United States, on July 18, 1931.^[1][2]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Death: "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 004000589; FHL microfilm: 1992471; Image number: 412; Packet letter: B; Indexing batch: B04037-7
   FamilySearch Record: X6ZF-XJW (accessed 28 April 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DYHS-P57
   Samuel Potts death 16 Jul 1931 (born 25 Jan 1848), son of James Potts & /, husband of Mary Ellen Penwell, in Taylor, Union, Ohio.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #82072649 (accessed 28 April 2024)
   Memorial page for Samuel Potts (25 Jan 1848-16 Jul 1931), citing Claibourne Cemetery, Richwood, Union County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Becky Jacobs (contributor 46859466).
3. ↑ 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870"
   citing Page: 4; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 36; Digital film/folder number: 004093984; FHL microfilm: 000552762; Image number: 160; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01616-6
   FamilySearch Record: M6VB-L7X (accessed 28 April 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6LHQ-JRZ
   Samuel Potts (21) in Paxton Township, Ross, Ohio, United States. Born in Ohio.
4. ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
   citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00002; Digital film/folder number: 005162007; FHL microfilm: 1255063; Image number: 55; Sheet number: 336; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: D
   FamilySearch Record: M8S2-8YL (accessed 28 April 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YB6-9NVJ
   Samuel Potts (30), married, Farm Laborer, head of household in Paxton Township, Ross, Ohio, United States. Born in Ohio, United States.
5. ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 100; Digital film/folder number: 004117796; FHL microfilm: 1241328; Image number: 254; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00774-8
   FamilySearch Record: MMXF-HJB (accessed 28 April 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HT-68L9-C65
   Saul Potts (47), married head of household in Millcreek Township, Union, Ohio, United States. Born in Ohio.
6. ↑ 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004973299; FHL microfilm: 1375251; Image number: 261; Sheet number: 5; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03494-9
   FamilySearch Record: MLJS-ZR2 (accessed 28 April 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RJF-Q6S
   Samuel Potts (55), married head of household in Millcreek, Union, Ohio, United States. Born in Ohio.
7. ↑ 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 11; Digital film/folder number: 004967557; FHL microfilm: 1821445; Image number: 1177; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03274-7
   FamilySearch Record: MDT1-2GJ (accessed 28 April 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRXY-H39
   Sam Potts (65), married head of household in Union, Ohio, United States. Born in Ohio.
8. ↑ 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 48; Digital film/folder number: 004952487; FHL microfilm: 2341620; Image number: 725; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03957-5
   FamilySearch Record: X4Z2-T7J (accessed 28 April 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RC3-92N
   Sam Potts (75), married head of household in York Center, Union, Ohio, United States. Born in Ohio.

See also:

• 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850"
  citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 18; Digital film/folder number: 004204504; FHL microfilm: 444718; Image number: 741; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01125-9
  FamilySearch Record: MX7Q-73Y (accessed 28 April 2024)
  FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6863-BTG
  Samuel Potts (2) in Paxton Township, Ross, Ohio, United States. Born in Ohio.
• 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860"
  citing Page: 42; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005170627; FHL microfilm: 805031; Image number: 48; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01797-0
  FamilySearch Record: MCLQ-7XB (accessed 28 April 2024)
  FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GBSW-8PJ
  Samuel Potts (11) in Paxton Township, Ross, Ohio, United States. Born in Ohio.