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Catherine Potter 1782 – 1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Mar 1782

Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 17 Mar 1872

Death Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

Father: David Potter

Mother: Jean Henderson

Spouse(s): James Nimmo

Children(s): Jane Nimmo, ELIZABETH NIMMO, David Nimmo, Robert Nimmo, Joana Nimmo

In 1782, Catherine Potter entered the world in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, born to David Potter and Jean Jane Henderson. Years later, Catherine Potter married James Nimmo, and the couple became parents to Jane Henderson Nimmo, ELIZABETH NIMMO, David Nimmo, Robert Nimmo and Joana Smart Nimmo. Catherine Potter died in 1872 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Parents

David Potter
1733 –
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
DP
Jean Henderson
1743 –
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, SCOTLAND
JH

Spouses(s)

James Nimmo
1780 –
Birth Location: –
JN

Children(s)

Jane Nimmo
1816 –
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
JN
ELIZABETH NIMMO
1818 – 1859
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
EN
David Nimmo
1820 –
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
DN
Robert Nimmo
1822 –
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
RN
Joana Nimmo
1825 – 1905
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
JN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 21 Mar 1782
    Event Place: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, 1871 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1871
    Event Place: 247 High Street, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1841
    Event Place: High Street, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 17 Mar 1872
    Event Place: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
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