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Benjamin Potter 1813 – 1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1813

Birth Location: Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England

Death Date: October 1889

Death Location: Worcester, Worcestershire

Father: James Potter

Mother: Sarah Chapman

Spouse(s): Sarah Sanders

Children(s): Sarah Potter, Sarah Potter, Elizabeth Potter, Elizabeth Potter, Benjamin Potter, William Potter, Elias Potter, Elias Potter, Gee Potter, George Potter, James Potter, James Potter

The story of Benjamin Potter began in 1813 in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England. Benjamin Potter married Sarah Ann Sanders, and had children including Sarah Ann Potter, Sarah Akoni Potter, Elizabeth Potter, Elizabeth Potter, Benjamin John Potter, William Potter, Elias Potter, Elias Potter, Gee Potter, George Sanders Potter, James Potter, James Potter. Benjamin Potter passed away in 1889 in Worcester, Worcestershire.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Potter began in 1813 in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England.
  • Benjamin Potter married Sarah Ann Sanders, and had children including Sarah Ann Potter, Sarah Akoni Potter, Elizabeth Potter, Elizabeth Potter, Benjamin John Potter, William Potter, Elias Potter, Elias Potter, Gee Potter, George Sanders Potter, James Potter, James Potter.
  • Benjamin Potter passed away in 1889 in Worcester, Worcestershire.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Potter
1767 –
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcestershire, England
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Sarah Chapman
1768 – 1843
Birth Location: Hanbury, Worcestershire, , England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Sanders
1812 – 1885
Birth Location: Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
SS

Children(s)

Sarah Potter
1832 –
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcestershire, , England
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Sarah Potter
1833 –
Birth Location: All Saints
SP
Elizabeth Potter
1835 –
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcestershire, , England
EP
Elizabeth Potter
1836 – 1911
Birth Location: Worcestershire, England
EP
Benjamin Potter
1838 – 1910
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcestershire, , England
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William Potter
1839 –
Birth Location: Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
WP
Elias Potter
1843 –
Birth Location: Worcestershire, England
EP
Elias Potter
1843 –
Birth Location: Worcestershire, England
EP
Gee Potter
1845 –
Birth Location: Worcestershire, England
GP
George Potter
1845 –
Birth Location: St Peter, Worcestershire, England
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James Potter
1848 –
Birth Location: Worcestershire, England
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James Potter
1848 – 1905
Birth Location: Worcestershire, England
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Benjamin Potter's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Potter
1813 – 1889
Birth Place: Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
Parents
James Potter
1767 –
Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Sarah Chapman
1768 – 1843
Hanbury, Worcestershire, , England
Grandparents
Joseph Potter
1739 – 1772
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
Hannah Cox
1743 –
Worcester, Worcestershire, England
William Chapman
Hannah
Great-Grandparents
John Potter
1680 – 1770
Jane dearbourne
1682 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Potter's Descendants

1.
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Benjamin Potter (1813 – October 1889) m. Sarah (Ann) Sanders (1812 – January 1885)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Potter (1832 – )
  2. 2. Sarah (Akoni) Potter (abt 1833 – )
  3. 3. Elizabeth Potter (1835 – )
  4. 4. Elizabeth Potter (1836 – October 1911) m. Edwin (Edward) Jennings (23 Apr 1837 – July 1900)
    1. 1. Herbert Jennings (4 Aug 1856 – abt Aug 1856)
    2. 2. Alice (Jane) Jennings (July 1857 – Jun 1923)
    3. 3. George Jennings (abt 1861 – Jun 1941)
    4. 4. William Jennings (January 1863 – Mar 1939) m. Rose Phillips (Abt. Apr 1865 – Dec 1912)
      1. 1. Mary Jennings (abt 1860 – Abt. 1998) m. Alfred WOOD
      2. 2. Mary Jennings (abt 1860 – )
      3. 3. Alfred Jennings (1889 – Mar 1960)
        1. 1. Eva (Daisy) Randall (24 Nov 1908 – Jun 1992)
      4. 4. Edward Jennings (23 Jan 1890 – 4 June 1973)
      5. 5. William Jennings (1894 – )
      6. 6. george jennings (7 Oct 1897 – Jun 1962) m. Gertrude (Blanche) Shuter (11 Oct 1898 – 9 May 1978)
        1. 1. leslie (charles) jennings (13 dec 1923 – 15 dec 2012) m. lillian (maud) morgan (11 june 1921 – august 2006)
        2. 2. Ivy (R) Jennings (30 Mar 1926 – ) m. Thomas (R) Hughes
        3. 3. Dorothy Jennings (25 Sep 1928 – 01 jul)
        4. 4. Kenneth (Albert) Jennings (3 Sept 1933 – Dec 2004)
        5. 5. Raymond (J) Jennings (12 Jan 1939 – )
        6. 6. Gerald jennings ( – 22 May 1994)
        7. 7. Frank (Thomas George) Jennings
        8. 8. Alfred jennings
        9. 9. Barbara Jennings
      7. 7. Harold Jennings (2 Jun 1900 – 01 SEP 1968)
      8. 8. Mary Jennings (ABT 1905 – )
    5. 5. Martha Jennings (10 Apr 1865 – )
    6. 6. Sarah (Ann.) Jennings (October 1867 – Feb 1872)
    7. 7. Mary (Ann) Jennings (January 1870 – )
    8. 8. Alfred (E.) Jennings (30 Jul 1874 – Sep 1950)
    9. 9. Edward Jennings (1875 – )
  5. 5. Benjamin (John) Potter (Dec 1838 – Apr 1910)
  6. 6. William Potter (1839 – )
  7. 7. Elias Potter (1843 – )
  8. 8. Elias Potter (abt 1843 – )
  9. 9. Gee Potter (1845 – )
  10. 10. George (Sanders) Potter (abt 1845 – )
  11. 11. James Potter (1848 – )
  12. 12. James Potter (abt 1848 – Dec 1905)

Benjamin Potter's Timeline

7 Records

1807
Abt. Apr 1807
Birth of Benjamin Potter in St Clements, Worcester, Worcestershire, England
St Clements, Worcester, Worcestershire, England
1807
26 Apr 1807
Benjamin Potter was baptized in St Clement,Worcester,Worcester,England
St Clement,Worcester,Worcester,England
1813
1813
Birth of Benjamin Potter in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
1841
1841
Age 28
Benjamin Potter resided here in St Peter, Worcestershire, England
St Peter, Worcestershire, England
1861
1861
Age 48
Benjamin Potter resided here in St Peter, Worcestershire, England
St Peter, Worcestershire, England
1871
1871
Age 58
Benjamin Potter resided here in St Peter, Worcestershire, England
St Peter, Worcestershire, England
1889
October 1889
Age 76
Death of Benjamin Potter in Worcester, Worcestershire
Worcester, Worcestershire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. Apr 1807
    Event Place: St Clements, Worcester, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 3052; Folio: 82; Page: 4; GSU roll: 838879
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2095; Folio: 7; Page: 26; GSU roll: 542916
    [3] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1209; Book: 17; Civil Parish: St Peter; County: Worcestershire; Enumeration District: 11; Folio: 34; Page: 4; Line: 13; GSU roll: 464215

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1813
    Event Place: Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2152; Folio: 96; Page: 1; GSU roll: 542926

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1807
    Event Place: St Clement,Worcester,Worcester,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: St Peter, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1209; Book: 17; Civil Parish: St Peter; County: Worcestershire; Enumeration District: 11; Folio: 34; Page: 4; Line: 13; GSU roll: 464215

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: St Peter, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2095; Folio: 7; Page: 26; GSU roll: 542916
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2152; Folio: 96; Page: 1; GSU roll: 542926

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St Peter, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 3052; Folio: 82; Page: 4; GSU roll: 838879

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 1889
    Event Place: Worcester, Worcestershire
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