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Richard Potter 1770–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Nov 1770

Birth Location: Crosby Ravensworth, Westmorland, England

Death Date: 8 Jan 1853

Death Location: Moston, Lancashire, England

Father: William Potter

Mother: Ann BETHAM

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Noton

Children(s): Elizabeth Potter, Henry Potter, Richard Potter, William Potter, Michael Potter, Robert Potter

Richard Potter was born in 1770 in Crosby Ravensworth, Westmorland, England, the child of William Potter And Ann Betham. Richard Potter married Elizabeth Noton, and had children including Elizabeth Potter, Henry Potter, Michael Potter, Richard Potter, Robert Potter, William Potter. Richard Potter passed away in 1853 in Moston, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • Richard Potter was born in 1770 in Crosby Ravensworth, Westmorland, England, the child of William Potter And Ann Betham.
  • Richard Potter married Elizabeth Noton, and had children including Elizabeth Potter, Henry Potter, Michael Potter, Richard Potter, Robert Potter, William Potter.
  • Richard Potter passed away in 1853 in Moston, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Potter
1729–1803
Birth Location: Orton, Westmorland, England
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Ann BETHAM
1728–1792
Birth Location: Morland, Westmorland, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Noton
1778–1854
Birth Location: Hickling, Nottinghamshire, England
EN

Children(s)

Elizabeth Potter
1818–1863
Birth Location: –
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Henry Potter
1821–
Birth Location: Cheetham, Lancashire, England
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Richard Potter
1799–1886
Birth Location: Manchester, Lancashire, England
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William Potter
1804–1885
Birth Location: –
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Michael Potter
1808–1876
Birth Location: –
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Robert Potter
1816–1896
Birth Location: Lancashire, England
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Richard Potter's Ancestors

Self
Richard Potter
1770–1853
Birth Place: Crosby Ravensworth, Westmorland, England
Parents
William Potter
1729–1803
Orton, Westmorland, England
Ann BETHAM
1728–1792
Morland, Westmorland, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Potter's Descendants

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Richard Potter (14 Nov 1770–8 Jan 1853) m. Elizabeth Noton (Bef 28 Dec 1778–3 Jun 1854)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Potter 1818–1863 m. Thomas Tebbutt 1811–
    1. 1. Esther Tebbutt 1845–
    2. 2. Frederick Tebbutt 1846–
    3. 3. John Tebbutt 1848–
    4. 4. Mary (Jane) Tebbutt 1849–
    5. 5. Sarah (Ann) Tebbutt 1850–
    6. 6. Thomas Tebbutt 1844–
  2. 2. Henry Potter 1821– m. Elizabeth (Anne) Andrew 1823–
  3. 3. Richard Potter 1799–1886 m. Mary (Ann) Pilkington 1819–
  4. 4. William Potter 1804–1885
  5. 5. Michael Potter 1808–1876
  6. 6. Robert Potter 1816–1896 m. Mary (Frances) Potter 1820–1903
    1. 1. Michael (Cresse) Potter 1858–1948 m. Norah (Helen) Potter 1863–
    2. 2. Edward (Christopher) Potter 1857–
    3. 3. Emily (Mary) Potter 1848–1910
    4. 4. Anne (Edith) Potter 1850–1871
    5. 5. Mary (Frances) Potter 1853–1915
    6. 6. Henry (Samuel) Potter 1852–
    7. 7. John (Frederick) Potter 1855–
    8. 8. Robert Potter 1843–1865
    9. 9. William Potter 1847–
    10. 10. Elizabeth (Rebecca) Potter 1845–1929
    11. 11. Gertrude (Augusta) Potter 1861–1951 m. Edmund (David Matthew) Sailman 1846–1920
      1. 1. Robert (Thomas Heathfield) Sailman 1886–1917
      2. 2. Joseph (Phillip Matthew) Sailman 1898–1987 m. Beatrice (Leona) Synder 1911–1972
      3. 3. Frances (Rebecca Millicent) Sailman 1885–1933
      4. 4. Charles (Christopher Potter) Sailman 1895–1976
      5. 5. Michael (E. H.) Sailman 1881–1976 m. Evelyn (Maude Kirkland) Porter 1878–1970
        1. 1. Thomas (C P) Sailman 1920–
      6. 6. Mary (Josephine DeCressy) Sailman 1883–1969 m. Alfred (Philip Williams) Jr 1875–1962
      7. 7. Isabelle (Phoebe Violet) Sailman 1888–1975
      8. 8. Charlotte (Augusta DeLeon) Sailman 1890–1975 m. Julius (Maurice\Morris) Lewis 1857–1936
        1. 1. Dorothy (Stephanie Phoebe) Lewis 1924–
        2. 2. Gertrude (Lilian Audrey) Lewis 1923–
      9. 9. William (Oliver Moss) Sailman 1897–1898
      10. 10. Gertrude (Elizabeth Jane) Sailman 1882–1957 m. Kenneth (Somerville) Caldwell 1880–1955
        1. 1. Kenneth (Peter Somerville) Caldwell 1914–1999
        2. 2. (Frances) (Elizabeth Somerville) Caldwell 1908–1958 m. Norman (Stanley) Alexander 1906–1997
        3. 3. Gertrude (Mary S) Caldwell 1912–1996 m. John (Charles) Leedham-Green 1902–1984

Richard Potter's Timeline

2 Records

1770
14 Nov 1770
Birth of Richard Potter in Crosby Ravensworth, Westmorland, England
Crosby Ravensworth, Westmorland, England
1853
8 Jan 1853
Age 83
Death of Richard Potter in Moston, Lancashire, England
Moston, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1770
    Event Place: Crosby Ravensworth, Westmorland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1853
    Event Place: Moston, Lancashire, England
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