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Emily (Amelia) POTTS

Emily (Amelia) POTTS

Female Abt 1832 - 1906  (74 years)    Has 24 ancestors and 76 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Emily (Amelia) POTTS 
    Birth Abt 1832  Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Baptised with her brother Thomas
      so probably born earlier ie bteween 1830 & 1832
    Baptism 11 Jan 1835  Broseley St Leonard's Parish Church, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Living at Broseley
      Baptised with her brother Thomas
    Gender Female 
    1841 Census 6 Jun 1841  Lloyd Head, Broseley, Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Age: 10y 
    • HO107/928, Book 4, Folio 27, Page 16
      Name given as Emelah
    1851 Census 30 Mar 1851  Coalford, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Age: 19y 
    • HO107/1989, Folio 459, Page 22
      Daughter, Unmarried, Labourer at Pottery
    1861 Census 7 Apr 1861  Lloyd Head, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Age: 29y 
    • RG9/1859, Folio 83, Page 9
      Married, Wife
    1871 Census 2 Apr 1871  Lloyd Head, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Age: 40y 
    • RG10/2758, Folio 13, Page 20
      Wife, Married
    1881 Census 3 Apr 1881  Lloyd Head, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Age: 50y 
    • RG11/2639, Folio 88, Page 16
      Wife, Married
    1891 Census 5 Apr 1891  Lloyd Head, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Age: 60y 
    • RG12/2100, Folio 66, Page 12
      Head, Widow
    1901 Census 31 Mar 1901  Lloyd Head, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Age: 69y 
    • RG13/2529, Folio 68, Page 14
      Head, Widow
    Reference Number H 0137a 
    Death Between Apr 1906 and Jun 1906  Madeley district, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Age: 74y 
    • AMJ 1906 Madeley, Volume 06A, Page 397
    Person ID I235  Vernon
    Last Modified 13 Aug 2023 

    Father William POTTS,   b. Bef 24 Jan 1808, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Apr 1866 and Jun 1866, Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 58 years) 
    Mother Drusilla LLOYD,   b. Bef 1 Feb 1807, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Oct 1876 and Dec 1876, Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 69 years) 
    Marriage 5 Jun 1831  Broseley St Leonard's Parish Church, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11, 12
    • William was a Bachelor of Broseley Parish
      Drusilla was a Spinster of Broseley Parish
      Drusilla could sign her name, William made his mark
      By Banns - at Benthall
      Witness = Mary Ann Lloyd, who could sign her name
    Family ID F40  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Isaac CHILDS,   b. Between 1831 and 1833, Worfield / Benthall, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Apr 1891 and Jun 1891, Madeley district, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Marriage Between Jul 1854 and Sep 1854  Broseley All Saints Parish Church (Previously St Leonard's), Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14, 15
    • JAS 1854 Madeley, Volume 06A, Page 962
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth CHILDS (POTTS),   b. Between Oct 1853 and Dec 1853, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Henry CHILDS,   b. Between Jul 1857 and Sep 1857, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Apr 1871 and Jun 1871, Madeley district, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 13 years)
     3. Drusilla CHILDS,   b. Between Apr 1859 and Jun 1859, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Oct 1861 and Dec 1861, Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 2 years)
    +4. Isaac CHILDS,   b. Between Jan 1861 and Mar 1861, Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Jan 1912 and Mar 1912, Walsall district, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)
     5. Hannah (Anna) CHILDS,   b. Between Jan 1863 and Mar 1863, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    +6. Emily CHILDS,   b. Between Jul 1866 and Sep 1866, Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    +7. Mary Ann CHILDS,   b. Between Jan 1871 and Mar 1871, Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Apr 1934 and Jun 1934, Madeley district, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
    Family ID F264  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Feb 2021 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1832 - Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 11 Jan 1835 - Broseley St Leonard's Parish Church, Broseley, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1841 Census - Age: 10y - 6 Jun 1841 - Lloyd Head, Broseley, Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1851 Census - Age: 19y - 30 Mar 1851 - Coalford, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Between Jul 1854 and Sep 1854 - Broseley All Saints Parish Church (Previously St Leonard's), Broseley, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1861 Census - Age: 29y - 7 Apr 1861 - Lloyd Head, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1871 Census - Age: 40y - 2 Apr 1871 - Lloyd Head, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1881 Census - Age: 50y - 3 Apr 1881 - Lloyd Head, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1891 Census - Age: 60y - 5 Apr 1891 - Lloyd Head, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1901 Census - Age: 69y - 31 Mar 1901 - Lloyd Head, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Age: 74y - Between Apr 1906 and Jun 1906 - Madeley district, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Notes 
    • EMILY (AMELIA) CHILDS nee POTTS

      Christian name has various spellings:
      Emila, Emelah, Emily, Amelia

      ADDRESSES:
      Broseley (11 January 1835)
      Lloyd Head, Broseley, Much Wenlock, Shropshire (06 June 1841)
      Coalford, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire (30 March 1851)
      Lloyd Head, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire (07 April 1861)
      Lloyd Head, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire (02 April 1871)
      Lloyd Head, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire (03 April 1881)
      Lloyd Head, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire (05 April 1891)
      Lloyd Head, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire (31 March 1901)

      OCCUPATIONS:
      - (06 June 1841)
      Labourer at Pottery (30 March 1851)
      - (07 April 1861)
      - (02 April 1871)
      - (03 April 1881)
      - (05 April 1891)
      - (31 March 1901)

      CENSUSES: (c1832-1906)
      06 June 1841 - yes
      30 March 1851 - yes
      07 April 1861 - yes
      02 April 1871 - yes
      03 April 1881 - yes
      05 April 1891 - yes
      31 March 1901 - yes
    • Parish Registers:

      Baptism: Found -
      Marriage:
      Burial:
    • Last checked: 14 May 2019

  • Sources 
    1. [S2971] Parish Registers - Shropshire - Baptism - Potts, Emila - 1835 - Broseley, 27 May 2014, Page 27, No. 215.

    2. [S410] 1841 Census - Potts, William & Drusilla, 7 Aug 2006, HO107/928, Book 4, Folio 27, Page 16.

    3. [S323] 1851 Census - Potts, William & Drusilla, 24 Sep 2008, HO107/1989, Folio 459, Page 22.

    4. [S427] 1861 Census - Childs, Isaac & Emily, 19 Apr 2008, RG9/1859, Folio 83, Page 9.

    5. [S427] 1861 Census - Childs, Isaac & Emily, 20 Jan 2007, RG10/2758, Folio 13, Page 20.

    6. [S429] 1881 Census - Childs, Isaac & Emily, 20 Jan 2007, RG11/2639, Folio 88, Page 16.

    7. [S430] 1891 Census - Childs, Emily, 20 Jan 2007, RG12/2100, Folio 66, Page 12.

    8. [S431] 1901 Census - Childs, Emily nee Potts, 20 Jan 2007, RG13/2529, Folio 68, Page 14.

    9. [S15] BMD - GRO Index - Death, 6 Sep 2008, AMJ 1906 Madeley, Volume 06A, Page 397.

    10. [S2978] Parish Registers - Shropshire - Marriage - Potts, William & Lloyd, Drusilla - 1831 - Broseley, 29 May 2014, Page 145, No. 434.

    11. [S1120] Parish Register Transcripts - Shropshire - RS - Potts - 1813-1825+ - Broseley, 30 Apr 2009.

    12. [S6487] Banns - Shropshire - Potts, William & Lloyd, Drusilla - 1831 - Benthall, 16 Mar 2022, No. 28. Banns: 10 & 17 April 1831.
      10 April 1831

    13. [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, 27 Jul 2009, JAS 1854 Madeley, Volume 06A, Page 962.

    14. [S3677] Church - Broseley All Saints from 1845 (previous church on this site was St Leonards), Broseley, Shropshire, 9 May 2019, C-B10/1/405.

    15. [S5499] BMD - Shropshire Index - Marriage, 14 May 2019, C-B10/1/405.