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Sarah Minifie Nee Potter 1884–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Aug 1884

Birth Location: Colchester Borough, Essex, England

Death Date: 22 Oct 1968

Death Location: Bromley, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: John POTTER

Mother: Emma Gardener

Spouse(s): Percy Minifie

Children(s): Douglas Minifie, Percy Minifie, Claude Minifie, Ernest Minifie, Cyril Minifie

In 1884, Sarah Minifie Nee Potter entered the world in Colchester Borough, Essex, England, born to John Arthur Robert Potter And Emma Rose Potter Nee Gardener. In 1891, Sarah Minifie Nee Potter resided in St Leonard, St Leonard, Essex, England. Sarah Minifie Nee Potter married Percy Leo Minifie, and had children including Claude Minifie, Cyril Minifie, Douglas Minifie, Ernest Minifie, Percy Arthur James Minifie. Sarah Minifie Nee Potter passed away in 1968 in Bromley, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1884, Sarah Minifie Nee Potter entered the world in Colchester Borough, Essex, England, born to John Arthur Robert Potter And Emma Rose Potter Nee Gardener.
  • In 1891, Sarah Minifie Nee Potter resided in St Leonard, St Leonard, Essex, England.
  • Sarah Minifie Nee Potter married Percy Leo Minifie, and had children including Claude Minifie, Cyril Minifie, Douglas Minifie, Ernest Minifie, Percy Arthur James Minifie.
  • Sarah Minifie Nee Potter passed away in 1968 in Bromley, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Potter's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Potter
1884–1968
Birth Place: Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Parents
John Arthur Robert POTTER
1858–1920
Colchester, Essex, England
Emma (Rose Potter Nee) Gardener
1862–1954
Wivenhoe, Essex, England
Grandparents
Robert (Henry) Potter
1826–1900
Coggeshall, Essex, England
Johanna (Potter Nee) Wyatt
1836–1898
Mersea, Essex, England
John Gardener
–1865
England
Sarah (Gardener Nee) Brewer
1839–
Wivenhoe, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Potter
1787–1861
Maria Taylor
1790–1851
Harriet Withey
1803–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Potter's Descendants

1.
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Sarah (Minifie Nee) Potter (13 Aug 1884–22 Oct 1968) m. Percy (Leo) Minifie (3 Feb 1884–10 Mar 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

Sarah Potter's Timeline

4 Records

1884
13 Aug 1884
Birth of Sarah Minifie Nee Potter in Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Colchester Borough, Essex, England
1884
1 Aug 1884
Sarah Minifie Nee Potter was baptized in Colchester, St. Leonard, Essex, England
Colchester, St. Leonard, Essex, England
1891
1891
Age 7
Sarah Minifie Nee Potter resided here in St Leonard, St Leonard, Essex, England
St Leonard, St Leonard, Essex, England
1968
22 Oct 1968
Age 84
Death of Sarah Minifie Nee Potter in Canterbury, New Zealand
Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1884
    Event Place: Colchester Borough, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, School Admissions and Discharges, 1840-1911, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; School Admission and Discharge Registers; Reference: LCCEODIV03MORAD/001
    [2] 1891 England Census
    [3] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1884
    Event Place: Colchester, St. Leonard, Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1921, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St Leonard, St Leonard, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: New Zealand, Marriage Index, 1840-1937

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1968
    Event Place: Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bromley, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

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