See also
Husband:
John Potter (1843?-1925)
Wife:
Elizabeth Ann Mann (1839-1910)
Children:
Marriage:
Q3 1871
Bury St. Edmunds "Registration District", Suffolk, England1
Name:
John Potter1
Sex:
Male
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Occupation:
Birth:
1843 (app)
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 38)
65 Whiting Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England2
married head of the household working as a storeman in a brewery and living with his wife Elizabeth, daughters Louise, Grace, Mabel, Sally and Violet, and son Arthur. Born in Stansfield Suffolk
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 47)
27 College Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England3
married head of the household working as a town crier and living in four rooms with his wife Elizabeth, daughter Violet, and son Arthur. Born in Stansfield Suffolk
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 59)
27 College Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England4
married head of the household working as a town crier and bill poster and living with his wife Elizabeth, daughter Violet and granddaughter Gladys. Born in Stansfield Suffolk
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 67-68)
27 College Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England5
widowed head of the household working as town crier for Bury Corporation and living alone in four rooms. Born in Stansfield Suffolk
Death:
Q4 1925 (age 82)
Bury St. Edmunds "Registration District", Suffolk, England6
Name:
Sex:
Female
Father:
Mother:
Occupation:
Birth:
6 Jan 1839
Baptism:
1 May 1839 (age 0)
St. Mary's Church, Crown Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England7
daughter of David Mann (coachsmith) and Maria late Bryant
Census:
6 Jun 1841 (age 2)
Melford Green, Long Melford, Suffolk, England11
aged 2, living with parents and five siblings. Born in Suffolk
Census:
30 Mar 1851 (age 12)
8 St. Mary Place, Bridewell Lane, St. Mary, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England8
daughter aged 12, attending school and living with parents and four siblings. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk
Census:
7 Apr 1861 (age 22)
School House, High Street, Tuddenham, Suffolk, England9
sister aged 22 unmarried, milliner living with a brother and a sister-in-law. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk
Census:
2 Apr 1871 (age 32)
33 Bridewell Lane, St. Mary, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England10
daughter aged 32 unmarried, dress maker living with parents and two lodgers. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 42)
65 Whiting Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England2
married wife working as a dressmaker and living with her husband John, daughters Louise, Grace, Mabel, Sally and Violet, and son Arthur. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 52)
27 College Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England3
married wife living in four rooms with her husband John, daughter Violet, and son Arthur. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 63)
27 College Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England4
married wife living with her husband John, daughter Violet and granddaughter Gladys. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk
Death:
Q4 1910 (age 71)
Bury St. Edmunds "Registration District", Suffolk, England12
Name:
Louise Potter13
Sex:
Female
Spouse (1):
Spouse (2):
Spouse (3):
Occupation:
Birth:
3 Apr 1872
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 9)
65 Whiting Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England2
daughter attending school and living with her parents John and Elizabeth, sisters Grace, Mabel, Sally and Violet, and brother Arthur. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 19)
45 Erlanger Road, Deptford, Kent, England14
an unmarried general domestic servant as Louise Porter living with Ernest and Ada Simmonds and family. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 26)
44 St. Thomas Road, Hackney, London, England15
an unmarried general domestic servant as Louise Purkiss living with Joseph and Betze (sic) Zimbler and family, and another servant. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 40)
38 Driffield Road, Bow, London, England18
a married wife living in two rooms with her husband Philip, daughters Violet and Mabel, and son Shirly. Born in Bury St. Edmunds and married for nine years with three children, all of whom are still living
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 49 yrs 3 mns)
130 Parnell Road, Old Ford, London, England16
married wife working as a tailoress in temporary employ in A<unreadable> Road Poplar and living in three rooms with her husband Philip, daughters Violet, Mable and Grace, son Shirly (sic), and a boarder. Born in Bury St. Edmunds
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 67)
Hungate Road, Emneth, Norfolk, England17
a widowed house keeper living with Alfred Chase. Born on 3rd April 1872
Death:
Q3 1966 (age 94)
Havering "Registration District", Greater London, England19
Name:
Sex:
Female
Occupation:
domestic servant, ladies maid and a sick nurse, district nurse and midwife22 23 24 25 26
Birth:
27 Aug 1873
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 7)
65 Whiting Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England2
daughter attending school and living with her parents John and Elizabeth, sisters Louise, Grace, Sally and Violet, and brother Arthur. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 17)
4 Hospital Road, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England22
an unmarried domestic servant living with widowed Maria Ayers. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 28)
St. Michaels Road, Bournemouth, Hampshire, England23
an unmarried servant working as a domestic ladies maid and living with Charles and Anne Stirling and family, and another servant. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 37)
3 Nook Cottages, Corton, Suffolk, England24
unmarried head of the household working as a sick nurse and living alone in three rooms. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 47 yrs 10 mns)
St. Margarets, Snape, Suffolk, England25
unmarried head of the household working as a sick nurse, district nurse and mid-wife for Snape and Friston District. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 66)
The Hollies, Claydon, Suffolk, England26
an unmarried sick nurse and housekeeper living with widowed Emily Bocock and another servant. Born on 27th August 1873
Death:
2 Jul 1950 (age 76)
Bury St. Edmunds "Registration District", Suffolk, England21 27
Probate:
10 Aug 1950
Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England27
a spinster of 43 Springfield Road Bury St. Edmunds died 2nd July 1950, probate of effects of £532 8s 2d (~£17,000 in 2017) to James Frederick Moody solicitors managing clerk
Name:
Sex:
Female
Occupation:
Birth:
27 Aug 1873
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 7)
65 Whiting Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England2
daughter attending school and living with her parents John and Elizabeth, sisters Louise, Mabel, Sally and Violet, and brother Arthur. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 17)
41 Crown Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England29
an unmarried general domestic servant living with James and Macie (sic) Baird and family. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 27)
Woodville, 39 South Street, South Molton, Devon, England30
an unmarried servant working as a domestic nurse and living with Walter and Rose Pelly (sic) and family, and another servant. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk
Census absence:
2 Apr 1911 (age 37)
Census absence:
19 Jun 1921 (age 47)
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 66)
38 Springfield Road, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England31
an unmarried and retired nurse living alone. Born on 27th August 1873
Death:
18 Oct 1950 (age 77)
Bury St. Edmunds "Registration District", Suffolk, England28 32
Probate:
9 Nov 1950
Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England32
a spinster of 43 Springfield Road Bury St. Edmunds died 18th October 1950, probate of effects of £306 4s 8d (~£9,600 in 2017) to James Frederick Moody solicitors managing clerk
Name:
Sex:
Female
Occupation:
general servant, ladies maid then a maternity nurse35 36 37 38
Birth:
30 Jul 1875
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 5)
65 Whiting Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England2
daughter attending school and living with her parents John and Elizabeth, sisters Louise, Grace, Mabel and Violet, and brother Arthur. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 15)
59 Victoria Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England35
an unmarried general servant living with William and Ellen Truelove and family. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 25)
Mayrick Court, Westover Road, Bournemouth, Hampshire, England36
an unmarried servant working as a ladies maid and living with William and Margaret Porter and family, and another servant. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 36)
Railway Hotel, 7 Out Northgate, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England37
an unmarried maternity nurse living in sixteen rooms with John and Florence Colson and family, and three servants. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 64)
9 College Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England38
an unmarried and retired nurse living alone. Born on 30th July 1875
Death:
Q1 1945 (age 69)
Bury St. Edmunds "Registration District", Suffolk, England34
Name:
Violet Potter39
Sex:
Female
Spouse:
Birth:
18 Aug 1877
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 3)
65 Whiting Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England2
daughter living with her parents John and Elizabeth, sisters Louise, Grace, Mabel and Sally, and brother Arthur. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 13)
27 College Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England3
daughter living in four rooms with her parents John and Elizabeth, and brother Arthur. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 23)
27 College Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England4
married daughter living with her parents John and Elizabeth, and her daughter Gladys. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 33)
41 Gains Road, Southsea, Hampshire, England40
married wife living with her husband Ernest, and daughters Gladys, Hilda and Florence. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk and married for fourteen years with four children, three of whom are still living
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 62)
19 Spurgeon Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, Hampshire, England41
married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Ernest, daughters Margaret and Florence, and two closed records. Born on 18th August 1877
Administrator:
18 Jan 1946 (age 68)
Violet Potter was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Ernest Frederick Martin on Friday on 18 January 1946 at the Probate Registry, Llandudno, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Death:
9 Feb 1947 (age 69)
Bournemouth "Registration District", Hampshire, England42 43
Probate:
22 May 1947
Probate Registry, London, England43
of 19 Spurgeon Road Boscombe East Bournemouth died 9th February 1947, probate of effects of £2,385 7s 6d (~£81,000 in 2017) to Lawrence Randell Feltham building societys district manager and Geoffrey William Issac insurance representative
Name:
Arthur John Potter44
Sex:
Male
Spouse:
Occupation:
Birth:
2 Dec 1878
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 2)
65 Whiting Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England2
son living with his parents John and Elizabeth, and sisters Louise, Grace, Mabel, Sally and Violet. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 12)
27 College Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England3
son living in four rooms with his parents John and Elizabeth, and sister Violet. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 22)
17 Grafton Crescent, Kentish Town, London, England45
married head of the household working as a railway horse keeper and living in two rooms with his wife Pamela, and niece Pamela Abrahams. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 32)
132 Ling Road, Canning Town, Essex, England46
married head of the household working as a registered dock labourer for the Port of London Authority and living in four rooms with his wife Pamela, step-daughter Pamela Abrahams, sons Arthur and Leslie, and daughter Violet. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 60)
104 Ling Road, Canning Town, Essex, England47
a married permanent labourer living with his wife Pamela. Born on 2nd December 1878
Death:
Q2 1958 (age 79)
West Ham "Registration District", Essex, England48
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