1. | David Potts was born in ABT. 1670 in Llanidloes, Montgomeryshire, Wales, United Kingdom; died on 16 Nov 1730 in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Notes:
"David married Alice Croasdale, youngest daughter of Thomas and Agnes (Hathornthwaite) Croasdale, 1 mo. 22, 1693-94. In 1695 he purchased 150 acres of land in Bristol Township, Philadelphia. He afterwards sold 50 acres of this tract, retaining 100 acres upon which he seems to have spent the remainder of his life as a farmer. He was a man of good standing in the community, and was a Member of the Provincial Assembly from Philadelphia County for the years 1728, 1729 and 1730."
Historical Collections Relating to The Potts Family in Great Britian and America, Published by the Compiler, Canonsburg, PA, 1901, Thomas Maxwell Potts, p.232.
-Richard A. Clark
David married Alice Croasdale on 23 Jan 1692/93 in Middletown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States. Alice was born on 03 Jul 1673 in New Key, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; died in Bef. 1729 in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. John Potts was born on 08 Sep 1696 in Bristol, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; died in Sep 1776 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
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