Ancestry of
Amanda Bearse

TV Actress

Hannah Potts

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• • 3rd Great-grandmother of Amanda Bearse — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 33 
  • Father:
  • John Potts 
  • Mother:
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1802 
  • Birth Location:
  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 21 Feb 1867 
  • Death Location:
  • Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Baptist Church Cemetery, Hyannis, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Asa Bearse
  • Marriage Date:
  • AFT 13 Sep 1830 
  • Marriage Location:
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  • Children:
  
  

  Mary Freeman Bearse

  Francis D. Bearse (Ahnentafel No:16 )

  Jerome Bearse

  Alice T. Bearse

• Sources for Hannah Potts

  • ¹ Federal Census, MA, Barnstable County, 1850, Barnstable, Image 61 of 115.
  • ² Federal Census, MA, Barnstable County, 1860, Barnstable, p. 88, Image 88 of 132.
  • ³ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 09/22/2022).
  • ⁴ Massachusetts, U.S., State Census, 1865, Barnstable County, Barnstable, Image 15 of 62.
  • ⁵ Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Death record for Hannah Bearse.
  • ⁶ Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991, Will of Hannah Bearse, dated 18 FEB 1867, proved 21 MAY 1867.
  • ⁷ Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991, Will of spouse Asa Bearse, dated 12 MAY 1852, proved 13 JUL 1852.
  • ⁸ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1916-1920, Death certificate for daughter Mary F Chase.

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