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William Henry Potts 1879–1963 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 4 April 1879
Birth Location: Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Unitary Authority, Lincolnshire, England
Death Date: 27 November 1963
Death Location: Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand
Father: John Potts
Mother: Harriett Gray
Spouse(s): Alice Cumings
Children(s):
William Henry Potts was born in 1879 in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Unitary Authority, Lincolnshire, England, the child of John Potts And Harriett Gray. In 1881, William Henry Potts resided in Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England. In 1891, William Henry Potts resided in Grimsby, Great Grimsby St James, Great Grimsby, Li. William Henry Potts married Alice Maude Cumings, and had children including May Potts. William Henry Potts passed away in 1963 in Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand.
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Biography
- William Henry Potts was born in 1879 in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Unitary Authority, Lincolnshire, England, the child of John Potts And Harriett Gray.
- In 1881, William Henry Potts resided in Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England.
- In 1891, William Henry Potts resided in Grimsby, Great Grimsby St James, Great Grimsby, Li.
- William Henry Potts married Alice Maude Cumings, and had children including May Potts.
- William Henry Potts passed away in 1963 in Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand.
Immediate Family
Parents
John Potts
1845–1919
Birth Location: Beverley, Yorkshire, England
JP
Harriett Gray
1849–1913
Birth Location: Louth, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England
HG
Spouses(s)
Alice Cumings
1872–1967
Birth Location: Islington, London Borough of Islington, Greater London, England
AC
Children(s)
William Potts's Ancestors
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William Potts
1879–1963
Birth Place: Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Unitary Authority, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
John Potts
1845–1919
Beverley, Yorkshire, England
Harriett Gray
1849–1913
Louth, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Potts
1815–1899
Hull, Yorkshire, England
Jane Potts
1821–1902
Beverley, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Abbott
1786–1876
Jane Abbott
1794–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Abbott
1756–1844
Sarah Stead
1747–1821
William Potts's Timeline
6 Records
1879
4 April 1879
Birth of William Henry Potts in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Unitary Authority, Lincolnshire, England
Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Unitary Authority, Lincolnshire, England
1881
1881
Age 2
William Henry Potts resided here in Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
1891
1891
Age 12
William Henry Potts resided here in Grimsby, Great Grimsby St James, Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
Grimsby, Great Grimsby St James, Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
1898
1898
Age 19
William Henry Potts resided here in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
1917
1917
Age 38
William Henry Potts resided here in Island Bay, New Zealand
Island Bay, New Zealand
1963
27 November 1963
Age 84
Death of William Henry Potts in Paraparaumu, Kapiti Coast District, Wellington, New Zealand
Paraparaumu, Kapiti Coast District, Wellington, New Zealand
1879
4 April 1879
Birth of William Henry Potts in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Unitary Authority, Lincolnshire, England
Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Unitary Authority, Lincolnshire, England
1881
1881
Age 2
William Henry Potts resided here in Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
1891
1891
Age 12
William Henry Potts resided here in Grimsby, Great Grimsby St James, Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
Grimsby, Great Grimsby St James, Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
1898
1898
Age 19
William Henry Potts resided here in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
1917
1917
Age 38
William Henry Potts resided here in Island Bay, New Zealand
Island Bay, New Zealand
1963
27 November 1963
Age 84
Death of William Henry Potts in Paraparaumu, Kapiti Coast District, Wellington, New Zealand
Paraparaumu, Kapiti Coast District, Wellington, New Zealand
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 4 April 1879
Event Place: Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Unitary Authority, Lincolnshire, England
Record Source:
[1] The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-
[2] 1891 England Census
[3] 1881 England Census
[4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
[5] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
[6] England, United Grand Lodge of England Freemason Membership Registers, Library and Museum of Freemasonry; London, England; Freemasonry Membership Registers; Description: Membership Registers: Colonial and Foreign O 2645-2869 to Colonial and Foreign P 2871-3083; Reel Number: 30
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1881
Event Place: Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
Record Source: 1881 England Census
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1891
Event Place: Grimsby, Great Grimsby St James, Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
Record Source: 1891 England Census
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1898
Event Place: Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
Record Source: UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946, UK, City and County Directories, 1600s-1900s
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 23 Nov 1898
Event Place: England
Record Source: The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1917
Event Place: Island Bay, New Zealand
Record Source: New Zealand, World War I Army Reserve Rolls, 1916-1917
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Place: Wellington, New Zealand
Record Source: The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Record Source:
[1] New Zealand, Marriage Index, 1840-1937
[2] England, United Grand Lodge of England Freemason Membership Registers, Library and Museum of Freemasonry; London, England; Freemasonry Membership Registers; Description: Membership Registers: Colonial and Foreign O 2645-2869 to Colonial and Foreign P 2871-3083; Reel Number: 30
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 27 November 1963
Event Place: Paraparaumu, Kapiti Coast District, Wellington, New Zealand
Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand
Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 4 April 1879
Event Place: Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Unitary Authority, Lincolnshire, England
Record Source:
[1] The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-
[2] 1891 England Census
[3] 1881 England Census
[4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
[5] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
[6] England, United Grand Lodge of England Freemason Membership Registers, Library and Museum of Freemasonry; London, England; Freemasonry Membership Registers; Description: Membership Registers: Colonial and Foreign O 2645-2869 to Colonial and Foreign P 2871-3083; Reel Number: 30
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1881
Event Place: Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
Record Source: 1881 England Census
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1891
Event Place: Grimsby, Great Grimsby St James, Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
Record Source: 1891 England Census
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1898
Event Place: Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
Record Source: UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946, UK, City and County Directories, 1600s-1900s
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 23 Nov 1898
Event Place: England
Record Source: The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1917
Event Place: Island Bay, New Zealand
Record Source: New Zealand, World War I Army Reserve Rolls, 1916-1917
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Place: Wellington, New Zealand
Record Source: The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Record Source:
[1] New Zealand, Marriage Index, 1840-1937
[2] England, United Grand Lodge of England Freemason Membership Registers, Library and Museum of Freemasonry; London, England; Freemasonry Membership Registers; Description: Membership Registers: Colonial and Foreign O 2645-2869 to Colonial and Foreign P 2871-3083; Reel Number: 30
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 27 November 1963
Event Place: Paraparaumu, Kapiti Coast District, Wellington, New Zealand
Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand
Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current