Person:Amos Potts (1)

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Amos Potts
b.Est 1739
m. Est 1738
  1. Amos PottsEst 1739 - Bef 1780
  2. John Potts, Jr.Est 1741 -
  3. David PottsBet 1740 & 1750 -
  4. Sarah Potts1744/45 - 1829
  5. Nathaniel "Nathan" PottsEst 1747 - Abt 1777
  • HAmos PottsEst 1739 - Bef 1780
  • W.  Martha (add)
  1. John Potts
  2. Nathaniel "Nathan" Potts
Facts and Events
Name Amos Potts
Gender Male
Birth? Est 1739
Marriage to Martha (add)
Death? Bef Aug 1780 Botetourt County, Virginia[Will Proven]

Amos Potts was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia

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Early Land Acquisition in Augusta County, VA

Acquisition of Land from Chalkley's:

  • Page 346.--7th April, 1763. David Looney and Mary to Amos Potts and John Potts, Jr., £25, 204 acres by patent dated August, 1761, on waters of Craig's Creek of James River. Teste: Steven ( ) Rentfroe, Margret ( ) Looney. Sent to Pat. Lockhart by your order, 8th October, 1773.
  • Land Grant, 7 April 1763, to Amos Potts, 204 acres on waters of Craig's Creek of James River, 25. Property given by patent dated Aug 1761. Sent to Pat. Lockhart by your order, 8 Oct 1773. Deed Book 11-pg. 346. [Virginia, Land, Marriage, and Probate Records, 1639-1850].

Will Abstract

Potts, Amos. Will proven August 1780.
Names wife Hannah, and children John, Nathan and others, unnamed.
[Source: Early Marriages, Wills and some Revolutionary War Records, Botetourt County, Virginia, Compiled by Anne Lowry Worrell, pg. 61].