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Michael Potter 1861–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jun 1861

Birth Location: Amherst-Talbot, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 4 Aug 1943

Death Location: Amherst-Talbot, Victoria, Australia

Father: John Potter

Mother: Martha Townsend

Spouse(s): Jessie Douglas

Children(s): Arthur Potter, William Potter, James Potter, Isabella Potter, Jessie Potter

In 1861, Michael Potter entered the world in Amherst-Talbot, Victoria, Australia, born to John Potter And Martha Townsend. Michael Potter married Jessie Douglas, and had children including Arthur Duncan Potter, Isabella Potter, James Douglas Potter, Jessie Potter, William Potter. Michael Potter passed away in 1943 in Amherst-Talbot, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Michael Potter entered the world in Amherst-Talbot, Victoria, Australia, born to John Potter And Martha Townsend.
  • Michael Potter married Jessie Douglas, and had children including Arthur Duncan Potter, Isabella Potter, James Douglas Potter, Jessie Potter, William Potter.
  • Michael Potter passed away in 1943 in Amherst-Talbot, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Potter
1831–1916
Birth Location: Imber, Wiltshire, England
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Martha Townsend
1838–1910
Birth Location: Down Ampney Gloucestershire England
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Spouses(s)

Jessie Douglas
1867–1936
Birth Location: Amherst, Talbot, Victoria, Australia
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Children(s)

Arthur Potter
1899–1960
Birth Location: Talbot, Victoria, Australia
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William Potter
1886–1964
Birth Location: Talbot, Victoria, Australia
WP
James Potter
1906–1968
Birth Location: Caralulup, Victoria, Australia
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Isabella Potter
1889–1956
Birth Location: Amherst-Talbot, Victoria, Australia
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Jessie Potter
1896–1967
Birth Location: Talbot, Victoria, Australia
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Michael Potter's Ancestors

Self
Michael Potter
1861–1943
Birth Place: Amherst-Talbot, Victoria, Australia
Parents
John Potter
1831–1916
Imber, Wiltshire, England
Martha Townsend
1838–1910
Down Ampney Gloucestershire England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Michael Potter's Descendants

1.
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Michael Potter (13 Jun 1861–4 Aug 1943) m. Jessie Douglas (1867–13 Sep 1936)
  1. 1. Arthur (Duncan) Potter 1899–1960 m. Eileen (Mary) Treweek 1903–1993
    1. 1. Arthur Potter 1924–2009
    2. 2. Doreen (Gwenith) Potter 1925–1991
    3. 3. Jessie (Lorraine) Potter 1934–2009
    4. 4. Mavis (Isobel) Potter 1923–1960
    5. 5. Kevin (Ronald) Potter 1931–1960
  2. 2. William Potter 1886–1964
  3. 3. James (Douglas) Potter 1906–1968
  4. 4. Isabella Potter 1889–1956
  5. 5. Jessie Potter 1896–1967

Michael Potter's Timeline

2 Records

1861
13 Jun 1861
Birth of Michael Potter in Amherst-Talbot, Victoria, Australia
Amherst-Talbot, Victoria, Australia
1943
4 Aug 1943
Age 82
Death of Michael Potter in Amherst-Talbot, Victoria, Australia
Amherst-Talbot, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1861
    Event Place: Amherst-Talbot, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1943
    Event Place: Amherst-Talbot, Victoria, Australia
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