Ancestry of
Jimmy Carter

39th U.S. President

Thomas Potts Jr.

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• • 6th Great-grandfather of Jimmy Carter — 9th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 278 
  • Father:
  • Thomas Potts 
  • Mother:
  • Joan -----   
  • Birth Date:
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  • Birth Location:
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  • Christening Date:
  • 30 Dec 1677 
  • Christening Location:
  • Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England 
  • Death Date:
  • 2 Feb 1754 
  • Death Location:
  • Burlington County, New Jersey 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Christ Church Episcopal Cemetery, Bordentown, Burlington, New Jersey 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Mary Records
  • Marriage Date:
  • 20 Jun 1698 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Burlington County, New Jersey 
  • Child:

  Rebecca Potts (Ahnentafel No:139 )

• Additional marriages for Thomas Potts Jr.

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  • Spouse:
  • Mary Borden
  • Marriage Date:
  • BEF 1725

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  • Spouse:
  • Rebecca Stacy
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT Mar 1742

• Sources for Thomas Potts Jr.

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 06/29/2014).
  • ² U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, New Jersey, Burlington, Marriage record for Thomas Potts and Mary Records.
  • ³ Carter, Jeff, Ancestors of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter, Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland and Company, Inc. (2012), 54-55, 187.
  • ⁴ Potts, Thomas Maxwell, comp., Historical Collections Relating to the Potts Family in Great Britain and America, Canonsburg, Pennsylvania: Published by the compiler (1901), 134-145.
  • ⁵ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 173.
  • ⁶ Weld, Hattie Borden, comp., Historical and Genealogical Record of the Descendants as far as Known of Richard and Joan Borden . . ., (1899), 72.