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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): Bertha Potter, Jane Potter, Francis Potter, Amy Potter, Ethel Potter

It was in 1865 that Henry Potter was born in Heslerton, Yorkshire, England, a child of Abraham Potter and Jane Ann Joplin. Henry Potter went on to marry Betsy Ann Ireland and had children such as Bertha Potter, Jane Ann Potter, Francis Brigham Potter, Amy Potter and Ethel Potter. Henry Potter was deceased by 1928 in Scarborough, Yorkshire North Riding, England.

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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)

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

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Abt. 1865
    Event Place: Heslerton, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, 1901 England Census, 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911, 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, Class: RG13; Piece: 4536; Folio: 21; Page: 3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 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 Year: 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 Year: 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 Year: 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 Year: 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 Year: 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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