List of POTTS Surname Content Web Sites

A compendium of web sites helpful to POTTS surname researchers

Last Revised: March 13, 2011

Individual Web sites

Allen L. Potts' site.: http://www.heritagepursuit.com Now charging for access to his site. :-(
Cy Potts' site: http://www.pottsinfo.com (this site)
Guy Potts' site: http://www.guypotts.net
Jason H. L. Potts' site: http://www.potts.net.au/tree
Joe Reichel's site: http://home.comcast.net/~joereichel
Judi Potts' site: http://www.pottaroo.com
Potts Family History (in the Unkited Kingdom): http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/wilkinson_potts/familyhistory.htm Not working as of 12/7/09.
Ruth Ann Ellis's site: http://rootie.org/potts.php
Terry L. Potts' site: http://www.genealogy.com/genealogy/users/p/o/t/Terry-l-Potts-l/index.html Not working as of 12/7/09.
Potts Surname Genealogy: http://www.all-surnames.com/Potts
The U. S. Genealogy Web Project: http://usgenweb.com (Then pick State of interest.)
Ancestry.com: http://wwww.Ancestry.com (Huge site, with powerful search engine and lots of data of interest to genealogical researchers.) Ancestry.com now offers DNA testing of the Y chromosone (male descendant) and will advise if they find a metch for your DNA.
Alabama Pioneers: http://www.alabamapioneers.com (Over 17,000 Potts individuals but a paid subscription is required.)

Sites Of Passing Interest

Pottstown, Pennsylvania official website. http://www.Pottstown.org
Pottsville, Pennsylvania official website. http://www.ci.Pottsville.pa.us
Richard Potts (1753 - 1808), A Delegate and Senator from Maryland, and who held many other important political and judicial positions: http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=P000473
Jerry Potts - Montanan, Canadian plainsman, buffalo hunter, whiskey runner, guide, interpreter and horse trader: http://www.larned.net/rogmyers/potts.htm (broken link!).See also for a photo: http://www.thelastbestwest.com/jerry_potts.htm, and Bear Child: The Life And Times of Jerry Potts, by Rodger D. Touchie at http://voyager.uvm.edu/bibs/bid1506301.html.
Mrs. Potts' Sad Irons - Florence Potts of Ottumwa, Iowa received a patent in 1871: http://www.irons.com/potts.htm Not working as of 12/7/09.
The Legend Of Billy Potts (of the infamous Potts Inn in Hardin County, Illinois): http://www.heritech.com/soil/genealogy/potts/legend.htm
Watch Paul Potts of Wales wow the judges in the Britain's Got Talent competition! His first CD (One Chance) is out and he toured the U.S. in 2008. http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,21904047-2,00.html As of May 2009 his second CD (Passione) is also out.
Toronto, Canada's Whipper Billy Watson (real name: William Potts), top wrestling star from the 1940s through the 1960s. Two-time world champion, and frequent British Empire champion. http://www.garywill.com/wrestling/canada/watson.htm
Annie Potts, contemporary motion picture and television actress. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001633/
For more famous and infamous Potts see The Famous, the Infamous and the Fictional of the Potts Family. Famous & Infamous

Potts Coat of Arms

For an explanation and display of the Potts Arms see: Potts Arms

Message Boards

Potts Genealogy Queries: http://www.cousinconnect.com/p/a/0/s/Potts
Potts Family Genealogy: http://www.genforum.genealogy.com/Potts

E-Mail Lists

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Books & Publications

Higginson Book Co.: http://www.higginsonbooks.com
See the numerous Potts References at this site. (click below on Potts References)

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