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Edwin Potts 1890–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Dec 1890

Birth Location: Petham, Kent, England

Death Date: 16 Mar 1951

Death Location: Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England

Father: William Potts

Mother: Elizabeth Coultham

Spouse(s): Daisy Thornby, Margaret Hopper

Children(s): Geoffrey Potts, Sidney Potts

In 1890, Edwin Potts entered the world in Petham, Kent, England, born to William Potts And Elizabeth Coultham. In 1891, Edwin Potts resided in Petham, Petham, Petham, Kent, England. In 1901, Edwin Potts resided in Petham, Petham, Kent, England. Edwin Potts married Daisy K Thornby, Margaret Alice Hopper, and had children including Geoffrey E Potts, Sidney G Potts. Edwin Potts passed away in 1951 in Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Edwin Potts entered the world in Petham, Kent, England, born to William Potts And Elizabeth Coultham.
  • In 1891, Edwin Potts resided in Petham, Petham, Petham, Kent, England.
  • In 1901, Edwin Potts resided in Petham, Petham, Kent, England.
  • Edwin Potts married Daisy K Thornby, Margaret Alice Hopper, and had children including Geoffrey E Potts, Sidney G Potts.
  • Edwin Potts passed away in 1951 in Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edwin Potts's Ancestors

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Edwin Potts
1890–1951
Birth Place: Petham, Kent, England
Parents
William Potts
1854–1913
Littlebourne, Kent, England
Elizabeth Coultham
1858–1933
Petham, Kent, England
Grandparents
William (S) Potts
1832–1892
Waltham, Kent, England
Mary Tickner
1838–1887
Smeeth Kent England
George Coultham
1829–
Petham Kent England
Fanny Coultham
1829–
Lower Hardres Kent England
Great-Grandparents
John Potts
1794–1882
Mary Marsh
1798–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Potts
1769–1842
Charlotte Hulkes
1770–1847
Henry Marsh
1754–1828
Sarah Stanford
1760–1800

Edwin Potts's Descendants

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Edwin Potts (28 Dec 1890–16 Mar 1951) m. Daisy (K) Thornby (8 Oct 1891–) m. Margaret (Alice) Hopper (abt 1899–16 Mar 1951)
  1. 1. Geoffrey (E) Potts 1920–
  2. 2. Sidney (G) Potts 1924–

Edwin Potts's Timeline

7 Records

1890
28 Dec 1890
Birth of Edwin Potts in Petham, Kent, England
Petham, Kent, England
1891
1891
Age 1
Edwin Potts resided here in Petham, Petham, Petham, Kent, England
Petham, Petham, Petham, Kent, England
1901
1901
Age 11
Edwin Potts resided here in Petham, Petham, Kent, England
Petham, Petham, Kent, England
1911
1911
Age 21
Edwin Potts resided here in Wye and Brook, England
Wye and Brook, England
1939
1939
Age 49
Edwin Potts resided here in Yorkshire (East Riding), England
Yorkshire (East Riding), England
1951
16 Mar 1951
Age 61
Death of Edwin Potts in Yorkshire, York, England
Yorkshire, York, England
1951
4 Aug 1951
Age 61
Edwin Potts - Probate in York, England
York, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1890
    Event Place: Petham, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 England Census
    [2] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1013178d

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Petham, Petham, Petham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Petham, Petham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Wye and Brook, 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: 1939
    Event Place: Yorkshire (East Riding), England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1013178d

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1951
    Event Place: Yorkshire, York, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1951
    Event Place: York, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

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