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Catherine Potts 1802 – 1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Nov 1802

Birth Location: South Shields, Durham, England

Death Date: Apr 1859

Death Location: South Shields, Durham, England

Father: William Potts

Mother: Jane Forady

Spouse(s): Robert Grieves

Children(s): Thomas Grieves, James Grieves, Mary Grieves

Catherine Potts was born in 1802 in South Shields, Durham, England, the child of William Potts and Jane Forady. In 1851, Catherine Potts resided in South Shields, Westoe, Durham, England. Catherine Potts married Robert Grieves, and had children including Thomas Grieves, James Grieves, Mary A Grieves. Catherine Potts passed away in 1859 in South Shields, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • Catherine Potts was born in 1802 in South Shields, Durham, England, the child of William Potts and Jane Forady.
  • In 1851, Catherine Potts resided in South Shields, Westoe, Durham, England.
  • Catherine Potts married Robert Grieves, and had children including Thomas Grieves, James Grieves, Mary A Grieves.
  • Catherine Potts passed away in 1859 in South Shields, Durham, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Potts
Birth Location: –
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Jane Forady
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Robert Grieves
1801 – 1872
Birth Location: Southwick Durham
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Children(s)

Thomas Grieves
1823 – 1899
Birth Location: Newbottle, Durham
TG
James Grieves
1835 –
Birth Location: South Shields, Durham, England
JG
Mary Grieves
1846 –
Birth Location: South Shields, Durham, England
MG

Catherine Potts's Ancestors

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Catherine Potts
1802 – 1859
Birth Place: South Shields, Durham, England
Parents
William Potts
Jane Forady
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Potts's Descendants

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Catherine Potts (19 Nov 1802 – Apr 1859) m. Robert Grieves (2 Jan 1801 – Aug 1872)
  1. 1. Thomas Grieves (1823 – March 1899) m. Elizabeth Chennery (1821 – September 1902)
    1. 1. Isabella Grieves (1842 – )
    2. 2. George Grieves (abt 1845 – 6 Dec 1897) m. Charlotte Cooper (abt 1850 – 24 Dec 1927)
      1. 1. Clara Grieves (24 Sep 1868 – Mar 1956) m. Matthew (Guy) Woodward (Mar 1869 – 27 May 1930)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Woodward (Abt. 1890 – )
        2. 2. Harry Woodward (9 Jun 1891 – 4 Dec 1962) m. Norah SIDDLE (11 Sep 1891 – Oct 1981)
        3. 3. Alfred (Guy) Woodward (July 1893 – Abt. Sep 1893)
        4. 4. Ida WOODWARD (abt 1895 – Jun 1965)
        5. 5. George (Grieves) Woodward (11 Aug 1897 – Jun 1974) m. Constance Ainsley (27 Sep 1908 – Dec 1986)
        6. 6. Frank Woodward (13 Oct 1899 – Mar 1978) m. Doris (Ethel) Reid (19 Dec 1902 – Jan 1984)
        7. 7. Norman (Guy) Woodward (12 Mar 1902 – Mar 1902)
        8. 8. Margaret (Guy) Woodward (8 Jul 1903 – Jun 1994) m. Charles (Levi) Dowkes (23 Mar 1904 – )
        9. 9. Doris WOODWARD (abt 1906 – )
        10. 10. William Woodward (October 1908 – )
        11. 11. John Woodward (5 Apr 1914 – 5 Apr 1942) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Robinson (1 Mar 1915 – )
      2. 2. Lucy Grieves (1870 – Jun 1924)
      3. 3. Lillie Grieves (abt 1871 – Apr 1924)
      4. 4. Tom (William) Grieves (27 Nov 1873 – 7 Nov 1949) m. Jane (Ellen) Stewart (1876 – Dec 1906)
        1. 1. George (Herbert) Grieves (11 Jul 1893 – 21 Mar 1918)
        2. 2. Lillie Grieves (1896 – )
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Ellen (Nellie)) Grieves (14 Jun 1898 – Sep 1983)
        4. 4. Mary (Jane) Grieves (10 Aug 1900 – Mar 1976)
        5. 5. Eva Grieves (28 Aug 1902 – 29 Oct 1976) m. Robert Hubery (26 Feb 1896 – 5 Jul 1937)
        6. 6. Harry Grieves (Jan 1906 – January 1906)
      5. 5. George (Herbert) Grieves (11 Nov 1875 – Mar 1945)
      6. 6. Harry Grieves (abt 1878 – 28 Oct 1965)
      7. 7. Selena Grieves (12 Mar 1880 – Dec 1957)
      8. 8. Alfred Grieves (Aug 1884 – 14 Jan 1886)
      9. 9. Lottie Grieves (5 Nov 1888 – Dec 1942)
      10. 10. Charlotte (Chrysbal) Grieves (1889 – 26th November 1887)
      11. 11. Ethelinda Grieves (14 Jul 1892 – 3 Dec 1976) m. Sydney Parker (28 May 1892 – 9 Nov 1967)
        1. 1. Marjorie (Grieves) Parker (9 Feb 1922 – 23 Dec 1993) m. Thomas Gardiner (29 May 1921 – 27 Jul 1999)
        2. 2. Dorothy (Kenmir) Parker (6 Feb 1924 – 4 Mar 2019) m. Roger Pattinson (12 Jan 1926 – 14 Sep 1971)
    3. 3. Ann Grieves (1846 – )
    4. 4. Eleanor Grieves (1849 – )
    5. 5. Barbara Greaves (abt 1851 – )
    6. 6. Thomas Grieves (1856 – )
    7. 7. John Grieves (1859 – )
    8. 8. Elizabeth Grieves (1860 – )
  2. 2. James Grieves (abt 1835 – )
  3. 3. Mary (A) Grieves (abt 1846 – )

Catherine Potts's Timeline

4 Records

1802
19 Nov 1802
Birth of Catherine Potts in South Shields, Durham, England
South Shields, Durham, England
1803
2 Feb 1803
Age 1
Catherine Potts was baptized in South Shields,Durham,England
South Shields,Durham,England
1851
1851
Age 49
Catherine Potts resided here in South Shields, Westoe, Durham, England
South Shields, Westoe, Durham, England
1859
Apr 1859
Age 57
Death of Catherine Potts in South Shields, Durham, England
South Shields, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1802
    Event Place: South Shields, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1803
    Event Place: South Shields,Durham,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: South Shields, Westoe, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1859
    Event Place: South Shields, Durham, England
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