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James Potter 1825 – 1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 MAY 1825

Birth Location: Battle, Sussex, England

Death Date: 1900

Death Location: Battle, Sussex, England

Father: Thomas Potter

Mother: Elizabeth Hobden

Spouse(s): Mahala Selmes, Francis Potter

Children(s):

James Potter was born in 1825 in Battle, Sussex, England, the child of Thomas Potter and Elizabeth Hobden. James Potter married Mahala Selmes, Francis Potter. James Potter passed away in 1900 in Battle, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • James Potter was born in 1825 in Battle, Sussex, England, the child of Thomas Potter and Elizabeth Hobden.
  • James Potter married Mahala Selmes, Francis Potter.
  • James Potter passed away in 1900 in Battle, Sussex, England.

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James Potter's Ancestors

Self
James Potter
1825 – 1900
Birth Place: Battle, Sussex, England
Parents
Thomas Potter
1785 – 1842
Battle, Sussex, England
Elizabeth Hobden
1785 – 1837
Penhurst, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Thomas Potter
1758 – 1834
Essex, England
Elizabeth Coleman
1760 – 1825
Herstmonceaux, Sussex, England
Richard Hobden
1760 – 1818
Sussex, England
Elizabeth Vincent
1754 – 1830
Keymer, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
John Coleman
1726 – 1769
Elizabeth Balcomb
1748 – 1779
Edward Hobden
1732 – 1808
Anne Berwick
1728 – 1805
Joseph Vincent
1737 –
Mary Archer
– 1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Balcomb
1721 – 1763
Anne Goodwine
1708 – 1790
Thomas Hobden
1700 – 1768
Catharine Humphrey
1700 –
Thomas Berwick
1700 – 1769
Lucy Glazier
1704 –
William Vincent
1702 –
Hannah Vincent
William Archer
1690 –
Elizabeth Archer
1701 –

James Potter's Timeline

2 Records

1825
10 MAY 1825
Birth of James Potter in Battle, Sussex, England
Battle, Sussex, England
1900
1900
Age 75
Death of James Potter in Battle, Sussex, England
Battle, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 MAY 1825
    Event Place: Battle, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Battle, Sussex, England

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