James Henry Potts

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James Henry Potts was born on 12 June 1848, in Woodstock, Oxford, Ontario, Canada as the son of Jacob Potts. He died on 11 March 1942, at the age of 93.

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Jacob Potts
James Henry Potts
1848–1942

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    1867 · Ontario Founded

    On July 1, 1867, the province of Ontario was founded. It is the second largest province in Canada. A third of the population of Canada live here. Before it was Ontario it was called Upper Canada and had a Governor.

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    1871

    British Columbia joins the confederation.

    Name Meaning

    English: variant of Pott , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s, in the former case denoting a Pot(t)'s son, relative or servant.

    Americanized form of German Botz .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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