Person:Owen Potts (1)

In the 1870 Noble County, Indiana Census Owen is living with his Uncle Ira who is head of household for his widowed mother (Ann Corbin Potts, w/o Alford D. Potts) and her 3 children.

1880 Census, Nebraska, Richardson County: Steele, Samuel J. W M 32 painter IN PA OH Steele, Ida M. W F 21 wife keeping house IN OH OH Steele, Ethel W F 1 dau NE IN IN Potts, Norman W M 19 brother-in-law works on farm IN OH OH Potts, Owen W M 16 brother-in-law works on farm IN OH OH (Owen went back to Noble Co, IN)

"I found record of a probate with names of John's children listed. It gives an idea of who the female children were married to at the time of his death: Potts John, d. 1-18-1888 Fd: 2-1-1888. Ch: Abigail J. Craven, Ira Potts. Heirs: Owen S., John N. Potts, Ida M. Steele, Elizabeth B. Dye, Harriet D. Brink." From Sharon Corcoran's research

Noble Co marriage records: Potts Owen S, ca 1864, McCreary Lucia B, Potts Ira, --, 30 Sep 1888. Owen's father had died and his Uncle Ira gave consent.

1900 Indiana Census, Noble County, Jefferson Twp: Potts, Owen S. head W M Oct 1864 35 M 12 IN IN OH Potts, Lucia B. wife W F Jan 1872 28 M 12 2 2 IN OH OH Potts, Ida I. dau W F Feb 1890 10 S IN IN IN Potts, Ola M. dau W F May 1891 9 S Mississippi IN IN McCreary, Elva brother-in-law W M Apr 1879 21 S IN OH OH Cary, Wreath D. half-brother W M Apr 1876 24 W IN NY OH

1. ↑ Indiana, Noble County, Vital Records www.rootsweb.com/~innoble/.

   age est from marriage records.

2. ↑ Census, Indiana, Noble County, Jefferson Twp,
   1900.