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Joseph Robert Potter 1850–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1850

Birth Location: Aldgate, nr Stepney, Middlesex, England

Death Date: Jan 1901 ; age 84yrs

Death Location: West Ham, Essex, England ;4a Page 26

Father: (Robert) -Printer-Prepman

Mother: Mary Ford

Spouse(s): Ada Brooks, Henrietta Hill, Ada Abbiss

Children(s): Sydney Potter, Albert Potter, Lilian Potter, Maud Potter, Edward Potter, Adah Potter, Henriett Potter, Joseph Potter, Nora Potter, Violet Potter, William Potter, Leslie Potter, Cyril Potter, Charles Potter, Frank Potter

The story of Joseph Robert Potter began in 1850 in Aldgate, nr Stepney, Middlesex, England. In 1851, Joseph Robert Potter resided in St Katherine Cree, Middlesex, England. In 1861, Joseph Robert Potter resided in St George in the East, Middlesex, England. Joseph Robert Potter married Ada Abbiss, Ada Upson Potter Nee Brooks, Henrietta Martha Potter Nee Hill, and had children including Adah Potter, Albert David J R Potter, Charles R Potter, Cyril Thomas Potter, Edward Arthur Potter, Frank Joseph Potter, Henriett Nettie B R Potter, Joseph J Potter, Leslie Stuart Potter, Lilian A Potter, Maud M Potter, Nora Potter, Sydney Joseph Robert Potter, Violet Catherine V Potter, William Horace Potter. Joseph Robert Potter passed away in 1901 in West Ham, Essex, England ;4a Page 26.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Robert Potter began in 1850 in Aldgate, nr Stepney, Middlesex, England.
  • In 1851, Joseph Robert Potter resided in St Katherine Cree, Middlesex, England.
  • In 1861, Joseph Robert Potter resided in St George in the East, Middlesex, England.
  • Joseph Robert Potter married Ada Abbiss, Ada Upson Potter Nee Brooks, Henrietta Martha Potter Nee Hill, and had children including Adah Potter, Albert David J R Potter, Charles R Potter, Cyril Thomas Potter, Edward Arthur Potter, Frank Joseph Potter, Henriett Nettie B R Potter, Joseph J Potter, Leslie Stuart Potter, Lilian A Potter, Maud M Potter, Nora Potter, Sydney Joseph Robert Potter, Violet Catherine V Potter, William Horace Potter.
  • Joseph Robert Potter passed away in 1901 in West Ham, Essex, England ;4a Page 26.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Potter's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Potter
1850–1901
Birth Place: Aldgate, nr Stepney, Middlesex, England
Parents
(Robert) Samuel Potter -Printer-Prepman
1825–1882
St Marylebone, London, England
Mary (Potter, nee) Ford
1827–1872
Stepney, London, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
John (Ford G** Lock) Inspector
1800–
prob, Gtr, London, London, England
Mary (Ford, nee) unknown
1806–
prob, Gtr, London, London, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Potter's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Robert) Potter (1850–Jan 1901 ; age 84yrs) m. Ada (Upson Potter, nee) Brooks (Feb 1848–25 Sep 1886) m. Henrietta (Martha Potter, nee) Hill (1862-1864–) m. Ada Abbiss (Feb 1848–1925)
  1. 1. Sydney (Joseph Robert) Potter 1874–1947 m. Edith (Alice Potter, nee) White 1874–1946
    1. 1. Dorothy (Edith Ada Taylor, nee) Potter 1897–1961 m. Frank (Cromwell) Taylor 1895– m. Joseph (Or Thomas Mitchell Or) Brown 1888–1946
  2. 2. Albert (David (J.R?)) Potter 1875–1953 m. Gertrude (Alice) Towers 1876–
    1. 1. Walter (E) Potter 1913–
    2. 2. Albert (Harry) Potter 1903–
    3. 3. Winifred (Maud) Potter 1904–
    4. 4. Gertrude (Marjorie) Potter 1907–
    5. 5. Herbert (Spencer) Potter 1910–2002
  3. 3. Lilian (A.) Potter 1877–
  4. 4. Maud (M.) Potter 1878–
  5. 5. Edward (Arthur) Potter 1873–1909
  6. 6. Adah Potter 1878–
  7. 7. Henriett ((Nettie) (B.R?)) Potter 1890–
  8. 8. Joseph (J.) Potter 1869–
  9. 9. Nora Potter 1878–
  10. 10. Violet (Catherine V) Potter 1900–1981
  11. 11. William (Horace) Potter 1898–
  12. 12. Leslie (Stuart) Potter 1903–
  13. 13. Cyril (Thomas) Potter 1907–
  14. 14. Charles (R) Potter 1884–
  15. 15. Frank (Joseph) Potter 1893–

Joseph Potter's Timeline

8 Records

1850
1850
Birth of Joseph Robert Potter in Aldgate, nr Stepney, Middlesex, England
Aldgate, nr Stepney, Middlesex, England
1851
1851
Age 1
Joseph Robert Potter resided here in St Katherine Cree, Middlesex, England
St Katherine Cree, Middlesex, England
1861
1861
Age 11
Joseph Robert Potter resided here in St George in the East, Middlesex, England
St George in the East, Middlesex, England
1871
1871
Age 21
Joseph Robert Potter resided here in St John The Evangelist in the East, London, England
St John The Evangelist in the East, London, England
1881
1881
Age 31
Joseph Robert Potter resided here in Bromley St Leonard, London, England
Bromley St Leonard, London, England
1891
1891
Age 41
Joseph Robert Potter resided here in St Saviour, West Ham, Essex, England
St Saviour, West Ham, Essex, England
1901
1901
Age 51
Joseph Robert Potter resided here in West Ham, Essex, England
West Ham, Essex, England
1901
Jan 1901 ; age 84yrs
Age 51
Death of Joseph Robert Potter in West Ham, Essex, England ;4a Page 26
West Ham, Essex, England ;4a Page 26

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Aldgate, nr Stepney, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1336; Folio: 36; Page: 8; GSU roll: 6096446
    [2] 1881 England Census
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 4a; Page: 26
    [4] 1871 England Census
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1590; Folio: 58; Page: 4
    [6] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 276; Folio: 116; Page: 3; GSU roll: 542605
    [7] 1851 England Census
    [8] Essex, England, Church of England Marriages, 1754-1937

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: St Katherine Cree, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: St George in the East, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 276; Folio: 116; Page: 3; GSU roll: 542605

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St John The Evangelist in the East, London, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Bromley St Leonard, London, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St Saviour, West Ham, Essex, 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: 1336; Folio: 36; Page: 8; GSU roll: 6096446

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: West Ham, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1590; Folio: 58; Page: 4

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1901 ; age 84yrs
    Event Place: West Ham, Essex, England ;4a Page 26
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 4a; Page: 26

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