Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Noah Potts and Barbara Heckathorn




Husband Noah Potts 1 2 3

           Born: 1772 - Wales 3
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           Died: 1856 - near Georgetown, Beaver Co, PA 3
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         Father: Jonas Potts (      -Abt 1814) 4
         Mother: Unknown (      -      )


       Marriage: 



Wife Barbara Heckathorn 1

            AKA: Barbara Hagethorn 2
           Born: 1770 - Frederick Co, MD 1
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           Died:  - near Georgetown, Beaver Co, PA
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         Father: Jacob Heckathorn, Sr. (1740/1750-1833) 1
         Mother: Anna Maria Banzin (      -      ) 1




Children
1 F Sarah Potts 2

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2 M Thomas Potts 2

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         Spouse: Nancy Potts (      -      ) 5


3 F Rachel Potts 2

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4 M James Potts 2

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5 F Polly Potts 2

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6 M Robert Potts 2

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General Notes: Husband - Noah Potts


He was a native of Wales, and immigrated to Pennsylvania. He married and they moved to Beaver County. He was on one occasion chased by the Indians, and saved his life by swimming the river at the head of Georgetown Island. He and his wife both died near Georgetown, each aged over eighty years.

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Sources


1 Betty Heckathorn Wilson, Heckathorn Family Group Sheets (Plano, TX; Unpublished genealogy research, 1986), #1.

2 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 881.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 103.

4 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 102.

5 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 882.


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