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Martha Potts (Keurlis)

German: Marthe Kürlis
Also Known As: "Kewlris", "Corlies", "Keurlin", "Martha"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Nettetal, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Death: 1716 (40-41)
Germantown, Philadelphia, PA
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Peter Keurlis, Original 13 Families of Germantown, PA and Elisabeth Kerulis
Wife of Thomas Potts, Jr. of Colebrookdale
Mother of Elizabeth Walker; Mary Keurlis Cleaver; Sarah Lewis; John Keurlis Potts, Founder of Pottstown, PA; Martha Potts and 1 other
Sister of Peter Kerlin; Mathias Kerlin; Metgen Kerlin; Johannes Kerlin and Agenes Keurlis

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About Martha Potts

Martha was born in 1675 to Peter Keurlin and Elizabeth Doors. She married Thomas Potts in 1699 and had 5 children:

  1. Elizabeth 1702
  2. Mary 1705-1767
  3. John 1710-1768
  4. Martha (infant) 1714
  5. Martha (infant) 1714

after her death he married Magdalena Robeson in 1720.

Also seen as child of Elizabeth Crefelder

References

  • The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography (The Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1877) Vol. 1, No. 2, Page 175 GoogleBooks
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Martha Potts's Timeline

1675
December 27, 1675
Nettetal, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
1699
November 16, 1699
Germantown, Philadelphia, PA
1704
1704
Germantown, Philadelphia, PA
1706
November 16, 1706
Bristol Twp, Philadelphia County , Pennsylvania, Colonial America
1710
1710
Germantown, PA, United States
1716
1716
Age 40
Germantown, Philadelphia, PA
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