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James Potter

Male Abt 1840 -

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  • Name James Potter  [1] 
    Born Abt 1840  Weston Colville, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Christened 16 May 1841  Weston Colville, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1881  Mines Lane, Weston Colville, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Occupation Abt 1881  Weston Colville, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Agricultural labourer 
    Census 1901  White Hart Inn, West Wickham, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Name James Williams  [1, 2] 
    Occupation Abt 1901  White Hart Inn, West Wickham, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Inn keeper 
    Person ID I1971  Main Tree
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2018 

    Father John Williams,   b. Abt 1817, Weston Colville, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1888, Hertford Registration District, Hertfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Susan Potter,   c. 11 Jun 1820, Weston Colville, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Aug 1863, Weston Colville, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 43 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 18 Sep 1841  Weston Colville, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Family ID F20  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sophia Taylor,   b. Abt 1841, Weston Colville, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 10 Nov 1860  Weston Colville, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Children 
     1. John Potter,   b. Abt 1861, Weston Colville, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     2. James Potter,   b. Abt 1865  [natural]
     3. William Potter,   b. Abt 1867, Weston Colville, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     4. Ellen Potter,   b. Abt 1870, Weston Colville, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     5. Jane Potter,   b. Abt 1873, Weston Colville, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     6. Rachel Potter,   b. Abt 1875, Weston Colville, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     7. Frederick Potter,   b. Abt 1878, Weston Colville, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     8. Walter Potter,   b. Abt 1882  [natural]
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2018 
    Family ID F924  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S277] Information from Pam Cooper, Descendancy report of Richard and Mary Potter dated 2 April 1999 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S105] 1881 Census Returns of England and Wales, General Register Office, (3 April 1881;), RG 11., RG 11/1673 f.63 p.11 (Reliability: 3).
      Mines Lane, Weston Colville
      James Williams, Head, Mar, 40, Ag. Laborer, Cambs Weston Colville
      Sophire Williams, Wife, Mar, 39, Cambs Weston Colville
      John Williams, Son, Unm, 19, Boot & Shoe repairer, Cambs Weston Colville
      William Williams, Son, Unm, 13, Ag. Laborer, Cambs Weston Colville
      Ellen Williams, Daur, 10, Scholar, Cambs Weston Colville
      Jane Williams, Daur, 7, Cambs Weston Colville
      Rachel Williams, Daur, 5, Cambs Weston Colville
      Frederick Williams, Son, 2, Cambs Weston Colville

    3. [S108] 1901 Census Returns of England and Wales, General Register Office, (31 March 1901;), RG 13., RG 13/1536 f.59 p.3 (Reliability: 3).
      White Hart Inn, West Wickham, Cambridgeshire
      James Potter, Head, M, 60, Inn Keeper, Own Acct, Cambs, Weston Colville
      Sophia Potter, Wife, M, 60, Cambs, Weston Colville
      Daisy Potter, Grand Child, 10, Cambs, Weston Colville
      Samuel Traylen, Lodger, S, 54, Ordinary Agricultural Labourer, Cambs, West Wickham

    4. [S211] Great Queenslanders: The Story of George & Rachel Williams, their ancestors and descendants, Pam Cooper.