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Mary Delaphene Potts

Female 1858 - 1914  (56 years)

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  • Name Mary Delaphene Potts 
    Nickname Della 
    Birth 7 Jan 1858  Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 26 Dec 1914  Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 28 Dec 1914  Lakeside Cemetery, Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings
    1. Frank Potts,   b. 17 Nov 1861, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jun 1903, Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
     
    Person ID I26206  Backus Genealogy
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2019 

    Father James Potts,   b. Nov 1831, Dumfriesshire, Dumfries, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Feb 1906, Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Mary Augusta Martin,   b. Abt 1836, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 25 Dec 1856  Washtenaw County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : 25 years and 1 month old - She : ~ 21 years old. (Were Married 49 years and 2 months). 
    Family ID F11562  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Spouse / Partner 1 William Henry Bostwick,   b. 9 May 1856, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jan 1936, Harbor Beach, Huron, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1878 
    Age at Marriage She : ~ 19 years and 11 months old - He : ~ 21 years and 7 months old. (Were Married ~ less than 20 years and 9 months). 
    Divorce Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Minerva F. Bostwick,   b. 6 May 1879, Chicago, Cook, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Estella Bostwick,   b. 5 Nov 1883, Chicago, Cook, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1956, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    Family ID F18501  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2019 

    Spouse / Partner 2 Samuel R. Gillum,   b. 21 Jul 1858, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jun 1912, Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years) 
    Marriage 28 Sep 1898  Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage She : 40 years and 8 months old - He : 40 years and 2 months old. (Were Married 13 years and 9 months). 
    Family ID F18502  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2019 

    Spouse / Partner 3 Daniel Hartsell,   b. 1 Oct 1846, Noble Twp, Wabash, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jul 1915, Dowagiac, Cass, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Marriage 22 Apr 1914  Paw Paw, Van Buren, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage She : 56 years and 3 months old - He : 67 years and 6 months old. (Were Married 0 years and 8 months). 
    Family ID F18503  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2019 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 7 Jan 1858 - Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Minerva F. Bostwick - 6 May 1879 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Estella Bostwick - 5 Nov 1883 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 28 Sep 1898 - Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 22 Apr 1914 - Paw Paw, Van Buren, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 26 Dec 1914 - Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 28 Dec 1914 - Lakeside Cemetery, Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones
    Mary Delaphene Potts Hartsell
    Mary Delaphene Potts Hartsell
    Find A Grave: Della

    1880 US Census
    1880 US Census
    1880 US Census
    Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan; Roll: 607; Family History Film: 1254607; Page: 414D; Enumeration District: 211; Image: 0861.