Ruth's Family History
Alfred POTTS
1844 - 1920 (76 years) Has 24 ancestors and 20 descendants in this family tree.-
Name Alfred POTTS Birth Between Jan 1844 and Mar 1844 Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire, England [1] - JFM 1844 Madeley, Volume 18, Page 98
Mother's Maiden Surname: Lloyd
Gender Male 1851 Census 30 Mar 1851 Coalford, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England [2] Age: 7y - HO107/1989, Folio 459, Page 22
Son
1861 Census 7 Apr 1861 Lloyd Head, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England [3] Age: 17y - RG9/1859, Folio 85, Page 14
Son, Unmarried, Brick Kiln Labourer
1871 Census 2 Apr 1871 Lloyd Head, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England [4] Age: 27y - RG10/2758, Folio 11, Page 16
Head, Married, Labours at Coal Wharf
1881 Census 3 Apr 1881 Coalford, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England [5] Age: 35y - RG11/2639, Folios 83 & 84, Pages 6 & 7
Uncle, Widower, Labourer in Brickyard
1891 Census 5 Apr 1891 Barnets Leasow, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England [6] Age: 52y - RG12/2100, Folio 63, Page 6
Boarder, Widower, Labourer in Brockyard
1911 Census 2 Apr 1911 Madeley Union Workhouse, The Beeches, Ironbridge, Shropshire, England [7] Age: 67y - RG14PN16033 RD348 SD2 ED11 SN9999
Widower, Formerly Brick Maker
Reference Number H 0142a Death Between Apr 1920 and Jun 1920 Madeley district, Shropshire, England [8] Age: 76y - AMJ 1920 Madeley, Volume 06A, Page 691
Person ID I338 Vernon Last Modified 13 Aug 2023
Father William POTTS, b. Bef 24 Jan 1808, Broseley, Shropshire, England d. Between Apr 1866 and Jun 1866, Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire, England (Age > 58 years) Mother Drusilla LLOYD, b. Bef 1 Feb 1807, Broseley, Shropshire, England d. Between Oct 1876 and Dec 1876, Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire, England (Age > 69 years) Marriage 5 Jun 1831 Broseley St Leonard's Parish Church, Broseley, Shropshire, England [9, 10, 11] - 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 Emma (Emily) HARVEY, b. Between Apr 1840 and Jun 1840, Broseley, Shropshire, England d. Between Apr 1878 and Jun 1878, Madeley district, Shropshire, England (Age 38 years) Marriage 25 Apr 1869 Benthall Parish Church, Benthall, Shropshire, England [12, 13, 14] - AMJ 1869 Madeley, Volume 06A, Page 1147
Alfred was a Bachelor, Brickmaker, Living at Benthall
Emma was a Spinster, Servant, Living at Benthall
Emma could sign her name, Alfred made his mark
Children + 1. Ruth POTTS, b. 21 Jul 1869, Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire, England d. Between Oct 1943 and Dec 1943, Wenlock district, Shropshire, England (Age 74 years) + 2. Hannah POTTS, b. Between Jul 1872 and Sep 1872, Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire, England Family ID F94 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 18 Feb 2021
- JFM 1844 Madeley, Volume 18, Page 98
-
Event Map = Link to Google Earth
-
Notes - ALFRED POTTS
In the 1881 census Alfred was living with Edward & Jimima Fiddler & family giving his relationship as Uncle - Edward's father, Frederick, was married to Alfred's older sister, Ann.
ADDRESSES:
Broseley, Shropshire
Benthall, Shropshire (25 April 1869)
Coalford, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire (30 March 1851)
Lloyd Head, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire (7 April 1861)
Lloyd Head, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire (2 April 1871)
Coalford, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire (03 April 1881)
Barnets Leasow, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire (05 April 1891)
Madeley Union Workhouse, The Beeches, Ironbridge, Shropshire (02 April 1911)
OCCUPATIONS:
- (30 March 1851)
Brick Kiln Labourer (7 April 1861)
Brickmaker (25 April 1869)
Labours at Coal Wharf (2 April 1871)
Labourer in Brickyard (03 April 1881)
Labourer in Brickyard (05 April 1891)
Formerly Brick Maker (02 April 1911)
CENSUSES: (1844-1920)
30 March 1851 - yes
07 April 1861 - yes
02 April 1871 - yes
03 April 1881 - yes
05 April 1891 - yes
31 March 1901 - could not find
02 April 1991 - yes - Parish Registers:
Baptism:
Marriage: Found -
Burial: - Wills & Administrations Index - Not Found
- Last checked: 09 May 2019
- ALFRED POTTS
-
Sources - [S13] BMD - GRO Index - Birth, 21 Sep 2008, JFM 1844 Madeley, Volume 18, Page 98.
- [S323] 1851 Census - Potts, William & Drusilla, 24 Sep 2008, HO107/1989, Folio 459, Page 22.
- [S63] 1861 Census - Potts, William & Drusilla, 8 May 2005, RG9/1859, Folio 85, Page 14.
- [S66] 1871 Census - Potts, Alfred & Emily, 17 Feb 2008, RG10/2758, Folio 11, Page 16.
- [S83] 1881 Census - Potts, Alfred, 27 Nov 2005, RG11/2639, Folios 83 & 84, Pages 6 & 7.
- [S472] 1891 Census - Fiddler, Jemima & Alfred Potts, 27 Nov 2007, RG12/2100, Folio 63, Page 6.
- [S709] 1911 Census - Potts, Alfred, 4 Nov 2009, RG14PN16033 RD348 SD2 ED11 SN9999 (Reliability: 3).
- [S15] BMD - GRO Index - Death, 3 Dec 2009, AMJ 1920 Madeley, Volume 06A, Page 691.
- [S2978] Parish Registers - Shropshire - Marriage - Potts, William & Lloyd, Drusilla - 1831 - Broseley, 29 May 2014, Page 145, No. 434.
- [S1120] Parish Register Transcripts - Shropshire - RS - Potts - 1813-1825+ - Broseley, 30 Apr 2009.
- [S6487] Banns - Shropshire - Potts, William & Lloyd, Drusilla - 1831 - Benthall, 16 Mar 2022, No. 28. Banns: 10 & 17 April 1831.
10 April 1831 - [S2982] Parish Registers - Shropshire - Marriage - Potts, Alfred & Harvey, Emma - 1869 - Benthall, 29 May 2014, Page 77, No. 153.
- [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, 27 Dec 2008, AMJ 1869 Madeley, Volume 06A, Page 1147.
- [S5499] BMD - Shropshire Index - Marriage, 9 May 2019, C-B6/1/153.
- [S13] BMD - GRO Index - Birth, 21 Sep 2008, JFM 1844 Madeley, Volume 18, Page 98.