Edward POTTER

1846 - 1924  (77 years)

• Name	Edward POTTER
  Birth	28 Apr 1846	Bath, Somerset, England   [1, 2, 3]
  	AMJ 1846 Bath, Volume 11, Page 6 Mother's Maiden Surname: Morgan
  Gender	Male
  1851 Census	30 Mar 1851	9 Abingdon Buildings, Bath, Somerset, England   [4]
  	Age: 4y
  	HO107/1943, Folio 391, Page 42 Son
  1861 Census	7 Apr 1861	No. 6 Turin Street, Bath, Somerset, England   [5]
  	Age: 14y
  	RG9/1687, Folio 119, Page 20 Boarder, Unmarried, Grocer Living with William & Maria Collins & Family
  1871 Census	2 Apr 1871	14 Ladymead, St Michael, Bath, Somerset, England   [6]
  	Age: 24y
  	RG10/2482, Folio 48, Page 31 Head, Married, Master Grocer Employing 1 Boy
  Passenger Lists	7 Sep 1880	At Sea - SS Cornwall - Bristol to New York   [7]
  	Age: 34y
  	SS Cornwall Tea Dealer
  1881 Canada Census	4 Apr 1881	Monck Township, 131 Muskoka District, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Age: 34y
  	Married, Clerk, Baptist
  1900 Census - USA	12 Jun 1900	East 81st Street, Manhattan, New York, USA   [9]
  	Age: 52y
  	Head, White, Married 30 years, Immigration 1890, Bookkeeper, Rented House 6 children, 1 living
  1905 Census - USA	1 Jun 1905	Manhattan, New York, USA   [10]
  	Age: 59y
  	Head, 20 years in USA, Alien, Tea & Coffee Dealer - own account
  1910 Census USA	15 Apr 1910	East 117 Street, Borough of Manhattan, New York, USA   [11]
  	Age: 63y
  	Head, Married, White, Tea & Coffee Dealer - Own Account Married 40 years, 7 children: 1 living Year of immigration: 1889, alien Fannie & Frances S: Year of Immigration given as 1890
  1920 Census - USA	13 Jan 1920	121st Street, New York, New York City, Manhattan, USA   [12]
  	Age: 73y
  	T625-1220, Page 5A, Enum Dist 1317, Image 996 Head, Widower, Book Keeper at Fountain Pen Manufacturers, White Year of Immigration to USA: 1888, Alien Rented Property
  Reference Number	M 0145b
  Death	5 Feb 1924	Manhattan, New York, USA   [3]
  	Age: 77y
  	Widower, Retired Bookkeeper
  Burial	7 Feb 1924	Machpelah Cemetery, North Bergen, New Jersey, USA   [3]
  	Age: 77y
  Person ID	I1924	Vernon
  Last Modified	13 Aug 2023

  
  

  Father	Edward POTTER,   b. England
  Mother	Elizabeth MORGAN,   b. Abt 1811, Wellington, Somerset, England
  Family ID	F1812	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Fanny Frances YOXALL,   b. 8 May 1845, Warton district, Bolton Le Sands, Lancashire, England d. 8 Oct 1918, Manhattan, New York, USA (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	Between Jul 1868 and Sep 1868	Bury St Edmunds district, Suffolk, England   [13]
  	JAS 1868 Bury St Edmunds, Volume 04A, Page 803
  Children	1. Unknown POTTER   2. Unknown POTTER   3. Unknown POTTER   4. Unknown POTTER   5. Unknown POTTER   6. Frances Seymour POTTER,   b. Between Oct 1878 and Dec 1878, Barton Regis district, Gloucestershire, England   7. Edward George POTTER,   b. 6 Jun 1883, 214 Church Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F911	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Feb 2021

  
  

• Event Map

  Marriage - Between Jul 1868 and Sep 1868 - Bury St Edmunds district, Suffolk, England 1871 Census - Age: 24y - 2 Apr 1871 - 14 Ladymead, St Michael, Bath, Somerset, England 1910 Census USA - Age: 63y - 15 Apr 1910 - East 117 Street, Borough of Manhattan, New York, USA 1920 Census - USA - Age: 73y - 13 Jan 1920 - 121st Street, New York, New York City, Manhattan, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  EDWARD POTTER Possibly travelled on the S S Cornwall from Bristol to New York on 07 September 1880 with Fanny and Infant. Date of Immigration: 1888 or 1889 Could read and write in 1910. Rented a House. 1920 Census USA - Edward alive & still living in Manhattan. He has probaly died before 1930. Father: Edward Potter Mother: Elizabeth Morgan ADDRESSES: 9 Abingdon Buildings, Bath, Somerset (30 March 1851) No. 6 Turin Street, Bath, Somerset (07 April 1861) 14 Ladymead, St Michael, Bath, Somerset (02 April 1871) Monck Township, 131 Muskoka District, Ontario, Canada (1881) East 81st Street, Manhattan, New York, USA (12 June 1900) Manhattan, New York, USA (01 June 1905) East 117 Street, Borough of Manhattan, New York, USA (15 April 1910) 121st Street, New York, New York City, Manhattan, USA (13 January 1920) OCCUPATIONS: - (30 March 1851) Grocer (07 April 1861) Master Grocer Employing 1 Boy (02 April 1871) Tea Dealer (07 September 1880) Clerk (1881) Bookkeeper (12 June 1900) Tea & Coffee Dealer - own account (01 June 1905) Tea & Coffee Dealer - Own Account (15 April 1910) Book Keeper at Fountain Pen Manufacturers (01 January 1920) CENSUSES: (1846-1924) 30 March 1851 - yes 07 April 1861 - yes 02 April 1871 - yes 03 April 1881 - Canada - yes 05 April 1891 - 12 June 1900 - USA - yes 01 June 1905 - New York - yes 15 April 1910 - USA - yes 13 January 1920 - USA - yes Last checked: 08 February 2020

  
  

• Sources

  [S13] BMD - GRO Index - Birth, 25 Oct 2008, AMJ 1846 Bath, Volume 11, Page 6. [S4299] BMD - Bath Index - Birth, 27 Jul 2017, Sub-District: Abbey, Ref: ABB/6/290. [S4263] US Death Index Transcription - Potter, Edward - 1924 - New York, 2 Jun 2017. [S4264] 1851 Census - Potter, Elizabeth & Edward, 2 Jun 2017, HO107/1943, Folio 391, Page 42. [S4265] 1861 Census - Potter, Edward, 2 Jun 2017, RG9/1687, Folio 119, Page 20. [S961] 1871 Census - Potter, Edward & Fanny Frances, 5 Sep 2010, RG10/2482, Folio 48, Page 31. [S1630] Passenger Lists - USA - Potter, Edward & Fanny - 1880 - New York, 4 Jan 2012. [S4269] 1881 Canada Census - Potter, Edward & Fanny F, 3 Jun 2017, Page 25. [S4266] 1900 USA Census - Potter, Edward & Annie, 2 Jun 2017, Roll 1113, Page 21B, Enumeration District 0759, FHL 124114. Courtesy of Ancestry [S4267] 1905 New York State Census - Potter, Edward & Fanny Frances, 2 Jun 2017, Election District AD32, Enumeration District 04, Page 26. Courtesy of Ancestry [S1262] 1910 USA Census - Potter, Edward & Fannie, 20 Feb 2011, Roll T624-1018, Page 15B, Enumeration District 0445, FHL 1375031. Courtesy of Ancestry [S1506] 1920 USA Census - Potter, Edward, 9 Oct 2011, T625-1220, Page 5A, Enum Dist 1317, Image 996. 1920 United States Federal Census Manhattan Assembly District 19, District 1317 [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, 27 Dec 2008, JAS 1868 Bury St Edmunds, Volume 04A, Page 803.