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Submitted by: Louise J. GRIFFITH
Email address: juanitag35@cableone.net
 

Husband: William Jasper POTTS
Birthdate: August 2, 1843
Birthplace: Georgia probably DeKalb County
Death date: August 10, 1931
Place of death: Fruit Hurst,, Cleburne County, AL
Father: William Foster POTTS
Mother: Nancy T. LANGFORD

Marriage date: January 23, 1868
Marriage place: DeKalb County, Georgia

Wife: Martha Matilda REAGIN
Birthdate: January 11, 1848
Birthplace: Lithonia, DeKalb, Georgia
Death date: February 10, 1939
Place of death: Jacksonville, Calhoun County, AL
Father: James Jones REAGIN
Mother: Talitha Cumi WALDROP

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: LouElla POTTS
Sex: F
Birthdate: September 1868
Birthplace: Georgia
Death date: After June 11, 1900
Place of death: Delta County, Texas
Marriage date: April 26, 1884
Marriage place: Cleburne County, Alabama
Spouse's name: James Oscar SURRETT

Child No. 2: George W. POTTS
Sex: M
Birthdate: About 1871
Birthplace: Georgia
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Child No. 3: Mary Elizabeth POTTS
Sex: F
Birthdate: September 25, 1872
Birthplace: Georgia
Death date: December 9, 1951
Place of death: Anniston, Callhoun County, Alabama
Marriage date: November 24, 1889
Marriage place: Cleburne County, Alabama
Spouse's name: John William SURRETT

Child No. 4: Emma POTTS
Sex: F
Birthdate: About 1875
Birthplace: Georgia
Death date:
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Marriage date: Estimated 1895
Marriage place: Alabama
Spouse's name: unknown BEECHAM

Child No. 5: Anna E. POTTS
Sex: F
Birthdate: About 1876
Birthplace: Georgia
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Child No. 6: William Parks POTTS
Sex: M
Birthdate: July 17, 1877
Birthplace: DeKalb County, Georgia
Death date: March 18, 1960
Place of death: Catawba, York County, SC
Marriage date: About 1899
Marriage place: Cleburne County, Alabama
Spouse's name: Anna Costella WATERS

Child No. 7: Lee Anna POTTS
Sex: F
Birthdate: July 18, 1879
Birthplace: Oak Level, Cleburne County, AL
Death date: May 16, 1969
Place of death: Gadsden, Etowah County, AL
Marriage date: About 1898
Marriage place: Alabama
Spouse's name: Eli Franklin ABNEY

Child No. 8: James Samuel POTTS
Sex: M
Birthdate: February 1881
Birthplace: Cleburne County, Alabama
Death date:
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Marriage date: About 1910
Marriage place: Alabama
Spouse's name: Junie TIMMONS

Child No. 9: John Henry POTTS
Sex: M
Birthdate: January 1883
Birthplace: Oak Level, Cleburne County, AL
Death date: March 5, 1977
Place of death: Barrow County, Georgia
Marriage date: About 1906
Marriage place: Alabama
Spouse's name: Emma I. MOON

Child No. 10: Sallie I. POTTS
Sex: F
Birthdate: February 11, 1885
Birthplace: Oak Level, Cleburne County, AL
Death date: December 15, 1967
Place of death: Anniston, Calhoun County, AL
Marriage date: About 1908
Marriage place: Alabama
Spouse's name: Joseph W. ANTHONY

Child No. 11: Elizabeth O. POTTS
Sex: F
Birthdate: July 1888
Birthplace: Oak Level, Cleburne County, AL
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Child No. 12: Charley O. POTTS
Sex: M
Birthdate: September 1891
Birthplace: Oak Level, Cleburne County, AL
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Documentation: The 1910 Census of Oak Level, Cleburne County, AL, states
that Martha M. Reagin Potts had 15 children born, 10 children living, but
I have been able to account for only 12 children.

SOURCES: Census Reports, CSA Records, Death Certificates, Marriage Licenses,
WW I Draft Registrations, Social Security Death Index, Tombstone Inscriptions,
Family Members