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John Potts Davis

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John Potts Davis

Birth
New Kent County, Virginia, USA
Death
26 Nov 1894 (aged 83)
Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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John Potts Davis, Sr married Margaret A Marsh April 19, 1837, in Petersburg, Va. They lived most of their lives there, having 10 children.

John was a shoemaker, and served in the Civil War until Gettysburg, where he was injured. He contiuned to serve the Confederate army by making shoes for the soldiers.

After the war, he continued as a shoemaker and storekeeper until his death.

Memorial managed by one of his GGG Granddaughters
John Potts Davis, Sr married Margaret A Marsh April 19, 1837, in Petersburg, Va. They lived most of their lives there, having 10 children.

John was a shoemaker, and served in the Civil War until Gettysburg, where he was injured. He contiuned to serve the Confederate army by making shoes for the soldiers.

After the war, he continued as a shoemaker and storekeeper until his death.

Memorial managed by one of his GGG Granddaughters


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  • Maintained by: A.W.R.
  • Originally Created by: PL
  • Added: May 26, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6449006/john_potts-davis: accessed ), memorial page for John Potts Davis (27 Aug 1811–26 Nov 1894), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6449006, citing Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA; Maintained by A.W.R. (contributor 47508929).