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Henry Potter 1865–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1865

Birth Location: Heslerton, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Jul 1928

Death Location: Scarborough, Yorkshire North Riding, England

Father: Abraham Potter

Mother: Jane Joplin

Spouse(s): Betsy Ireland

Children(s): Jane Potter, Bertha Potter, Amy Potter, Ethel Potter, Francis Potter

The story of Henry Potter began in 1865 in Heslerton, Yorkshire, England. In 1871, Henry Potter resided in West Heslerton, Yorkshire, England. Henry Potter married Betsy Ann Ireland, and had children including Amy Potter, Bertha Potter, Ethel Potter, Francis Brigham Potter, Jane Ann Potter. Henry Potter passed away in 1928 in Scarborough, Yorkshire North Riding, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Potter began in 1865 in Heslerton, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1871, Henry Potter resided in West Heslerton, Yorkshire, England.
  • Henry Potter married Betsy Ann Ireland, and had children including Amy Potter, Bertha Potter, Ethel Potter, Francis Brigham Potter, Jane Ann Potter.
  • Henry Potter passed away in 1928 in Scarborough, Yorkshire North Riding, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham Potter
1841–
Birth Location: –
AP
Jane Joplin
1843–
Birth Location: –
JJ

Spouses(s)

Betsy Ireland
1868–1904
Birth Location: Sherburn, Yorkshire, England
BI

Children(s)

Jane Potter
1892–1942
Birth Location: Scarborough, Yorkshire North Riding, England
JP
Bertha Potter
1891–
Birth Location: Sherburn, Yorkshire, England
BP
Amy Potter
1899–1978
Birth Location: Potter Brompton, Yorkshire, England
AP
Ethel Potter
1902–
Birth Location: –
EP
Francis Potter
1897–1897
Birth Location: Scarborough, Yorkshire North Riding, England
FP

Henry Potter's Ancestors

Self
Henry Potter
1865–1928
Birth Place: Heslerton, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Abraham Potter
1841–
Jane (Ann) Joplin
1843–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Potter's Descendants

1.
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Henry Potter (Abt. 1865–Jul 1928) m. Betsy (Ann) Ireland (Abt. 1868–1904)
  1. 1. Jane (Ann) Potter 1892–1942 m. Thomas (Albert) Hunt 1894–1950
    1. 1. Betsy Hunt 1916–1972 m. Ivan Woodward 1920–1990 m. Douglas Spry 1925–1989
      1. 1. Wendy (Ann) Woodward 1943–1992
    2. 2. Geoffrey Hunt 1923–1968
  2. 2. Bertha Potter 1891–
  3. 3. Amy Potter 1899–1978 m. William (Barnard) Hodgson 1899–1967
    1. 1. Gordon (Wilson) Hodgson 1925–1994
  4. 4. Ethel Potter 1902– m. Herbert Calam 1895–1969
    1. 1. Lawrence (Henry) Calam 1923–2000 m. Margaret ARCHBOLD 1925–2013
      1. 1. Barry Calam 1945–1945
  5. 5. Francis (Brigham) Potter 1897–1897

Henry Potter's Timeline

7 Records

1865
Abt. 1865
Birth of Henry Potter in Heslerton, Yorkshire, England
Heslerton, Yorkshire, England
1871
1871
Age 6
Henry Potter resided here in West Heslerton, Yorkshire, England
West Heslerton, Yorkshire, England
1888
October 1888
Age 23
Henry Potter was married in Scarborough, Yorkshire North Riding, United Kingdom
Scarborough, Yorkshire North Riding, United Kingdom
1891
1891
Age 26
Henry Potter resided here in Sherburn, Yorkshire, England
Sherburn, Yorkshire, England
1901
1901
Age 36
Henry Potter resided here in Ganton, Yorkshire, England
Ganton, Yorkshire, England
1911
1911
Age 46
Henry Potter resided here in Ganton, England
Ganton, England
1928
Jul 1928
Age 63
Death of Henry Potter in Scarborough, Yorkshire North Riding, England
Scarborough, Yorkshire North Riding, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1865
    Event Place: Heslerton, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3970; Folio: 11; Page: 15; GSU roll: 6099080
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4536; Folio: 21; Page: 3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1888
    Event Place: Scarborough, Yorkshire North Riding, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: West Heslerton, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4822; Folio: 64; Page: 7; GSU roll: 847363

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Sherburn, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3970; Folio: 11; Page: 15; GSU roll: 6099080

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ganton, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4536; Folio: 21; Page: 3

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Ganton, 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 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: York, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1928
    Event Place: Scarborough, Yorkshire North Riding, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 9d; Page: 388
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