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Robert Henry Potter 1826–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Nov 1826

Birth Location: Coggeshall, Essex, England

Death Date: 8 Oct 1900

Death Location: Essex, England

Father: Abraham Potter

Mother: Maria Taylor

Spouse(s): Johanna Wyatt, Sarah Ardley

Children(s): John POTTER, Cornelius Potter, Albert Potter, Gertrude Potter, Maria Potter, Simon Potter, Robert Potter, Eliza Potter, Sarah Potter, Mary Potter, Henry Potter

In 1826, Robert Henry Potter entered the world in Coggeshall, Essex, England, born to Abraham Potter And Maria Potter Nee Taylor. In 1871, Robert Henry Potter resided in Essex, England. In 1881, Robert Henry Potter resided in Colchester St Leonard, Essex, England. Robert Henry Potter married Johanna Potter Nee Wyatt, Sarah Ann Ardley, and had children including Albert Potter, Cornelius Potter, Eliza Rebecca Potter, Gertrude Eliza Wyatt Nee Potter, Henry Potter, John Arthur Robert Potter, Maria Jadykiah Potter, Mary Ann Potter, Robert George Potter, Sarah Potter, Simon Potter. Robert Henry Potter passed away in 1900 in Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1826, Robert Henry Potter entered the world in Coggeshall, Essex, England, born to Abraham Potter And Maria Potter Nee Taylor.
  • In 1871, Robert Henry Potter resided in Essex, England.
  • In 1881, Robert Henry Potter resided in Colchester St Leonard, Essex, England.
  • Robert Henry Potter married Johanna Potter Nee Wyatt, Sarah Ann Ardley, and had children including Albert Potter, Cornelius Potter, Eliza Rebecca Potter, Gertrude Eliza Wyatt Nee Potter, Henry Potter, John Arthur Robert Potter, Maria Jadykiah Potter, Mary Ann Potter, Robert George Potter, Sarah Potter, Simon Potter.
  • Robert Henry Potter passed away in 1900 in Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Potter's Ancestors

Self
Robert Potter
1826–1900
Birth Place: Coggeshall, Essex, England
Parents
Abraham Potter
1787–1861
Feering, Essex, England
Maria (Potter Nee) Taylor
1790–1851
Gt Coggeshall, Essex, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Potter's Descendants

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Robert (Henry) Potter (17 Nov 1826–8 Oct 1900) m. Johanna (Potter Nee) Wyatt (27 Apr 1836–Dec 1898) m. Sarah (Ann) Ardley (13 Aug 1827–Jan 1865)
  1. 1. John (Arthur Robert) POTTER 1858–1920 m. Emma (Rose Potter Nee) Gardener 1862–1954
    1. 1. Arthur (John Douglas) Potter 1886–1929 m. Ngaro (Potter Tepene) Aperahama 1905–1937 m. Louisa (Potter Nee) Scott 1886–
      1. 1. Arthur (Robert) Potter 1922–1973 m. Doreen (Joyce Potter Nee) Jones 1916–1987
      2. 2. Alma (Matekino Harris Nee) Potter 1924–
      3. 3. Kenneth (Lewis Stevens) tepene 1926–1988 m. Joyce (Waiarani Stevens Nee) Ramanui 1930–2014
        1. 1. Isabella (Turuhira Witana Nee) Lewis 1949–2022 m. Allan (Geoffrey) Witana 1945–2022
    2. 2. Sarah (Minifie Nee) Potter 1884–1968 m. Percy (Leo) Minifie 1884–1941
      1. 1. Douglas Minifie 1924–2004 m. Mabel (Vivian Firth) White 1924–2006
        1. 1. Max (Leslie) minifie 1949–2015
        2. 2. David (James) MINIFIE 1951–2015
      2. 2. Percy (Arthur James) Minifie 1905–1973
      3. 3. Claude Minifie 1906–1907
      4. 4. Ernest Minifie 1911–1951
      5. 5. Cyril Minifie 1908–1979 m. Sina (Marie (Mary)) LARSEN 1911–1997
        1. 1. Trevor (Peter) Minifie 1935–2009
        2. 2. Kevin (Percy) MINIFIE 1947–2020
        3. 3. Marion (Dorothy) MINIFIE 1932–2020
    3. 3. Ethel (Maud) Potter 1890–
    4. 4. Emily (Lydia Money Nee) Potter 1899–1986 m. Harry Money 1899–1970
      1. 1. Dorothy Money 1932–2008 m. Robert (Clive) Rankin 1928–1968
      2. 2. William (( Bill)) Money 1926–
      3. 3. Violet Money 1924–
    5. 5. Harry (Robert) Potter 1888–1941 m. Caroline (E Potter Nee) Heather 1885–1956
      1. 1. Henry (John William Potter (Harry) Robert) 1912–1941 m. Florence (E Potter Nee) Macdonald 1917–2008
      2. 2. Caroline (Emily Cole Nee) Potter 1913–1987 m. George (Edward) Cole 1911–1984
        1. 1. Horace (Henry) Cole 1933–1995
      3. 3. John (Arthur) Potter 1915–1988
      4. 4. Joseph (William) Potter 1917–1918
      5. 5. Arthur Potter 1919–1920
      6. 6. William Potter 1923–1923
    6. 6. Lily (Maud) POTTER 1892–
  2. 2. Cornelius Potter 1870–1896
  3. 3. Albert Potter 1877–
  4. 4. Gertrude (Eliza Wyatt Nee) Potter 1861–
  5. 5. Maria ((Jadykiah)) Potter 1868–1908 m. Alfred Clubb 1866–1929
  6. 6. Simon Potter 1864–
  7. 7. Robert (George) Potter 1872–
  8. 8. Eliza (Rebecca) Potter 1848–
  9. 9. Sarah Potter 1850–
  10. 10. Mary (Ann) Potter 1852–
  11. 11. Henry Potter 1855–1914 m. Sarah Stevens 1861–

Robert Potter's Timeline

6 Records

1826
17 Nov 1826
Birth of Robert Henry Potter in Coggeshall, Essex, England
Coggeshall, Essex, England
1871
1871
Age 45
Robert Henry Potter resided here in Essex, England
Essex, England
1881
1881
Age 55
Robert Henry Potter resided here in Colchester St Leonard, Essex, England
Colchester St Leonard, Essex, England
1891
1891
Age 65
Robert Henry Potter resided here in St Leonard, St Leonard, Essex, England
St Leonard, St Leonard, Essex, England
1900
Dec 1900
Age 74
Death of Robert Henry Potter in Essex, England
Essex, England
1900
8 Oct 1900
Age 74
Burial of Robert Henry Potter in Essex, England
Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1826
    Event Place: Coggeshall, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1412; Folio: 56; Page: 14; GSU roll: 6096522
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1793; Folio: 41; Page: 1; GSU roll: 1341433
    [4] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1688; Folio: 50; Page: 7; GSU roll: 829968
    [5] Essex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1996, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Essex, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1688; Folio: 50; Page: 7; GSU roll: 829968

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Colchester St Leonard, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1793; Folio: 41; Page: 1; GSU roll: 1341433

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St Leonard, St Leonard, 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: 1412; Folio: 56; Page: 14; GSU roll: 6096522

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1900
    Event Place: Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Essex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1996, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1900
    Event Place: Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1996, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers

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