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Rebecca Drew Potter 1783–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Oct 1783

Birth Location: Horton, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 04 Sep 1854

Death Location: Marlborough, Wiltshire, England

Father: Joseph Potter

Mother: Ann Burgess

Spouse(s): Richard Sims

Children(s): Eliza Sims, George Sims, William Sims, Hester\Esther Sims, Rebecca Sims, Arthur Sims, Samuel Sims, John Sims, Ann Sims

The story of Rebecca Drew Potter began in 1783 in Horton, Wiltshire, England. Rebecca Drew Potter married Richard Sims, and had children including Ann Sims, Arthur Sims, Eliza Sims, George Sims, Hester Esther Sims, John Sims, Rebecca Sims, Samuel Sims, William Sims. Rebecca Drew Potter passed away in 1854 in Marlborough, Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Rebecca Drew Potter began in 1783 in Horton, Wiltshire, England.
  • Rebecca Drew Potter married Richard Sims, and had children including Ann Sims, Arthur Sims, Eliza Sims, George Sims, Hester Esther Sims, John Sims, Rebecca Sims, Samuel Sims, William Sims.
  • Rebecca Drew Potter passed away in 1854 in Marlborough, Wiltshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rebecca Potter's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Potter
1783–1854
Birth Place: Horton, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Joseph Potter
1760–1840
Rushall, Wiltshire, England
Ann Burgess
1764–1801
Grandparents
William Potter
1715–1777
Rushall, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Jane Phillimore
1719–
Great-Grandparents
William Potter
1683–1755
Martha Hiscock
1687–1763
Francis Phillimore
1692–1728
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Potter's Descendants

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Rebecca (Drew) Potter (2 Oct 1783–04 Sep 1854) m. Richard Sims (Feb 1787–01 Sep 1840)
  1. 1. Eliza Sims 1815–1900 m. Thomas Liddiard 1822–1856 m. George Pearce 1801–1885
    1. 1. Ann Liddiard 1852–1926 m. Caleb Clifford 1838–1903
      1. 1. Eliza (Jane) Clifford 1890–1965 m. Francis (George) Pearce 1889–1981
        1. 1. Jeanne (Mary) Pearce 1925–2007 m. Ronald (Frank) Whitlock 1921–2007
        2. 2. Francis (Henry Clifford) Pearce 1924–2012 m. Catherine (Joy) Pennington 1926–2019
    2. 2. James Liddiard 1855–1896 m. Mary (Jane) Ruddle 1855–1926
    3. 3. Thomas Liddiard 1857–1878
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Mary) Liddiard 1847–1862
    5. 5. Edwin Liddiard 1849–1851
  2. 2. George Sims 1825–1847
  3. 3. William Sims 1820–1822
  4. 4. Hester\Esther Sims 1822–1890 m. Henry (William) Manning 1834–1916 m. Henry Lee 1823–1882
    1. 1. Thomas (H) Lee 1848–1893
    2. 2. Edwin Lee 1845–1916
    3. 3. Jane (Lee) Mills 1851–1917
    4. 4. Ellen Lee 1853–
    5. 5. George (H.) Lee 1857–1937
    6. 6. Mary Lee 1861–1944
  5. 5. Rebecca Sims 1818–1903
  6. 6. Arthur Sims 1829–1918
  7. 7. Samuel Sims 1810–1895
  8. 8. John Sims 1808–1882
  9. 9. Ann Sims 1813–

Rebecca Potter's Timeline

2 Records

1783
2 Oct 1783
Birth of Rebecca Drew Potter in Horton, Wiltshire, England
Horton, Wiltshire, England
1854
04 Sep 1854
Age 71
Death of Rebecca Drew Potter in Marlborough, Wiltshire, England
Marlborough, Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1783
    Event Place: Horton, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Sep 1854
    Event Place: Marlborough, Wiltshire, England

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