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Edna Pretoria May Potts 1900–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Feb 1900

Birth Location: Ponders End, Enfield, Middlesex, England

Death Date: Nov 1996

Death Location: Enfield, Middlesex, England

Father: John Potts

Mother: Alice Watson

Spouse(s): Walter Challiss

Children(s):

The story of Edna Pretoria May Potts began in 1900 in Ponders End, Enfield, Middlesex, England. In 1901, Edna Pretoria May Potts resided in Tottenham, Middlesex, England. Edna Pretoria May Potts married Walter John Challiss. Edna Pretoria May Potts passed away in 1996 in Enfield, Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Edna Pretoria May Potts began in 1900 in Ponders End, Enfield, Middlesex, England.
  • In 1901, Edna Pretoria May Potts resided in Tottenham, Middlesex, England.
  • Edna Pretoria May Potts married Walter John Challiss.
  • Edna Pretoria May Potts passed away in 1996 in Enfield, Middlesex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Potts
1879–1954
Birth Location: Camden Town, Middlesex, England
JP
Alice Watson
1881–1965
Birth Location: Gravesend, Kent, England
AW

Spouses(s)

Walter Challiss
1900–1960
Birth Location: Brandon, Suffolk, UK
WC

Children(s)

Edna Potts's Ancestors

Self
Edna Potts
1900–1996
Birth Place: Ponders End, Enfield, Middlesex, England
Parents
John Henry Potts
1879–1954
Camden Town, Middlesex, England
Alice (Rose (Rose)) Watson
1881–1965
Gravesend, Kent, England
Grandparents
John Potts
1852–1901
Sandbach, Cheshire, England
Mary Dutton
1853–
Stokenchurch, Oxfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edna Potts's Timeline

9 Records

1900
17 Feb 1900
Birth of Edna Pretoria May Potts in Ponders End, Enfield, Middlesex, England
Ponders End, Enfield, Middlesex, England
1900
27 Apr 1900
Edna Pretoria May Potts was baptized in England
England
1901
1901
Age 1
Edna Pretoria May Potts resided here in Tottenham, Middlesex, England
Tottenham, Middlesex, England
1911
1911
Age 11
Edna Pretoria May Potts resided here in Enfield, Middlesex, England
Enfield, Middlesex, England
1921
1921
Age 21
Edna Pretoria May Potts resided here in Enfield, Middlesex, England
Enfield, Middlesex, England
1939
1939
Age 39
Edna Pretoria May Potts resided here in Surrey, England
Surrey, England
1966
1966
Age 66
Edna Pretoria May Potts resided here in Surrey, England
Surrey, England
1970
1970
Age 70
Edna Pretoria May Potts resided here in Ponders End, Howard, Hertfordshire, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Ponders End, Howard, Hertfordshire, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
1996
Nov 1996
Age 96
Death of Edna Pretoria May Potts in Enfield, Middlesex, England
Enfield, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1900
    Event Place: Ponders End, Enfield, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England, UK; London Church of England Parish Registers
    [2] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1250; Folio: 40; Page: 27
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [6] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1011913F
    [7] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 156972, ED 22, Sch 201; Book: 06972

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1900
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1923, London Metropolitan Archives; "London, England, UK" ; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: Dro064002

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Tottenham, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1250; Folio: 40; Page: 27

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Enfield, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Enfield, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 156972, ED 22, Sch 201; Book: 06972

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Surrey, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1011913F

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1966
    Event Place: Surrey, England
    Record Source: London, England, Electoral Registers, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Electoral Registers; Reference: GLCPERB/3116

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1970
    Event Place: Ponders End, Howard, Hertfordshire, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: British Phone Books, 1880-1984, BT Archives; London, England; British Phone Books 1880-1984

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1996
    Event Place: Enfield, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom
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