Hugh Swinton POTTS III

HAIRSTON.org ID#2495, b. 27 September 1898, d. 13 November 1983
Father*Hugh Swinton POTTS II1 b. 9 Jan 1865, d. 21 Aug 1923
Mother*Fannie CATCHING
Birth*Hugh Swinton POTTS III was born on 27 September 1898.2,3,4 
He was the son of Hugh Swinton POTTS II and Fannie CATCHING.1 
Census 1900Hugh Swinton POTTS III appeared on the 1900 census of Hugh Swinton POTTS II on 9 June 1900 in Monroe, Louisiana; H.S. Potts 35 b. Jan 1865 MS, married 2 years to F.C. 28 b. Jan 1872 TX, son H.S. Jr. 1 b. Jan 1898 LA.1 
Census 1910Hugh Swinton POTTS III appeared on the 1910 census of Hugh Swinton POTTS II on 20 April 1910 in Monroe, Ouschita, Louisiana; Hugh S. Potts 40 widow, son Hugh S. Jr. 11, daughter Lenora C. 9 and sister Mattie B. 50.5 
Death*Hugh Swinton POTTS III died on 13 November 1983 at age 85.3,4 
Burial*He was buried in West Monroe, Ouachita, Louisiana;


Photo: Find A Grave by Larry.4 

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S1900] 1900 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  2. [S136] Bible - Thomas Potts Family Bible - 1668-1893 , area covered is Charleston, South Carolina. Bible printed in 1740. other surnames mentioned: Akin, Burton, Gray, Hairston, Keelin, Smith, and Thornton. Library call number 24346, Library of Virginia.
  3. [S93] Social Security Death Index.
  4. [S48] Photo of Grave Marker - only photos of grave markers that are contemporary to the deceased individuals death are acceptable for genealogical proof. Find-a-Grave, personal photos and other sources.
  5. [S1910] 1910 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
Last Edited30 Aug 2025