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Henry (Harry) Richard POTTS

Henry (Harry) Richard POTTS

Male 1852 - 1924  (71 years)    Has 6 ancestors and 28 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Henry (Harry) Richard POTTS 
    Birth Between Apr 1852 and Jun 1852  Coalport, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • AMJ 1852 Madeley, Volume 06A, Page 555
      Mother's Maiden Surname: George
    Gender Male 
    1861 Census 7 Apr 1861  Baileys Buildings, Madeley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Age: 9y 
    • RG9/1858, Folio 10, Page 20
      Son, Scholar
    1871 Census 2 Apr 1871  Madeley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Age: 18y 
    • RG10/2756, Folio 41, Page 28
      Son, Unmarried, Tile Maker
    1881 Census 3 Apr 1881  Lightmoor, Dawley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Age: 28y 
    • RG11/2636, Folio 95, Page 14
      Head, Married, Brick Maker
    1891 Census 5 Apr 1891  Brandy Cottage, Ruabon, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Age: 38y 
    • RG12/4612, Folio 23, Page 25
      Head, Married, Bricklayer
    1901 Census 31 Mar 1901  Park Street, 5 Greenfield Terrace, Rhosllanerchrugog, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Age: 49y 
    • RG13/5216, Folio 97, Page 8
      Head, Married, Brickburner
    1911 Census 2 Apr 1911  5 Park Street, Johnstown, Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Age: 58y 
    • RG14PN34010 RG78PN1964 RD621 SD2 ED7 SN54
      Head, Married, Brick Burner at Brickworks
      Married 34 years, 5 children: 5 living, 0 deceased
    Reference Number H 0200a 
    Death Between Jan 1924 and Mar 1924  Wrexham district, Denbighshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Age: 71y 
    • JFM 1924 Wrexham, Volume 11B, Page 360
      Indexed as Henry Richard Potts
    Person ID I905  Vernon
    Last Modified 13 Aug 2023 

    Father Noah POTTS,   b. Bef 6 Apr 1828, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Maria GEORGE,   b. Bef 30 Dec 1827, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Oct 1874 and Dec 1874, Madeley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 46 years) 
    Marriage 31 Jan 1852  Broseley All Saints Parish Church (Previously St Leonard's), Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10, 11, 12
    • JFM 1852 Madeley, Volume 06A, Page 833
      Noah was a Bachelor, of Full Age, Labourer, Living at Jackfield
      Maria was a Spinster, of Full Age, Living at Jackfield
      Both could sign their name
    Family ID F839  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eliza JONES,   b. Abt 1852, Dawley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Jan 1925 and Mar 1925, Wrexham district, Denbighshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage Between Jan 1877 and Mar 1877  Madeley district, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    • JFM 1877 Madeley, Volume 06A, Page 855
    Children 
     1. Annie Maria POTTS,   b. Between Jul 1877 and Sep 1877, Dawley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Albert POTTS,   b. 21 Jun 1879, Dawley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Apr 1940 and Jun 1940, Wrexham district, Denbighshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)
     3. Cyril Ashford POTTS,   b. Between Apr 1881 and Jun 1881, Madeley district, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    +4. Thomas Henry POTTS,   b. 10 Apr 1884, Johnstown, Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Jan 1950 and Mar 1950, Wrexham district, Denbighshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
    +5. Noah POTTS,   b. 15 Jun 1886, Johnstown, Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Oct 1953 and Dec 1953, Wrexham district, Denbighshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     6. John George POTTS,   b. 30 Sep 1890, Johnstown, Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Oct 1967 and Dec 1967, Wrexham district, Denbighshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    Family ID F407  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Feb 2021 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Between Apr 1852 and Jun 1852 - Coalport, Broseley, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1861 Census - Age: 9y - 7 Apr 1861 - Baileys Buildings, Madeley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1871 Census - Age: 18y - 2 Apr 1871 - Madeley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Between Jan 1877 and Mar 1877 - Madeley district, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1881 Census - Age: 28y - 3 Apr 1881 - Lightmoor, Dawley, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1891 Census - Age: 38y - 5 Apr 1891 - Brandy Cottage, Ruabon, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1901 Census - Age: 49y - 31 Mar 1901 - Park Street, 5 Greenfield Terrace, Rhosllanerchrugog, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1911 Census - Age: 58y - 2 Apr 1911 - 5 Park Street, Johnstown, Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Age: 71y - Between Jan 1924 and Mar 1924 - Wrexham district, Denbighshire, Wales Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Notes 
    • HENRY RICHARD POTTS

      Spoke English
      Possible twin brother: Mark Amphlett Potts b C1849
      Possible Marriage: Eliza Jones or Eliza Smith JFM 1877 Madeley 6a 855

      ADDRESSES:
      Baileys Buildings, Madeley, Wenlock, Shropshire (07 April 1861)
      Madeley, Wenlock, Shropshire (02 April 1871)
      Lightmoor, Dawley, Shropshire (03 April 1881)
      Brandy Cottage, Ruabon, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales (05 April 1891)
      Park Street, 5 Greenfield Terrace, Rhosllanerchrugog, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales (31 March 1901)
      5 Park Street, Johnstown, Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales (02 April 1911)


      OCCUPATIONS:
      Scholar (07 April 1861)
      Tile Maker (02 April 1871)
      Brick Maker (03 April 1881)
      Bricklayer (05 April 1891)
      Brickburner (31 March 1901)
      Brick Burner (02 April 1911)

      CENSUSES: (1852-1924)
      07 April 1861 - yes
      02 April 1871 - yes
      03 April 1881 - yes
      05 April 1891 - yes
      31 March 1901 - yes
      02 April 1911 - yes
    • Wills & Administrations Index - Not Found
    • Last checked: 28 June 2017

  • Sources 
    1. [S13] BMD - GRO Index - Birth, 21 Sep 2008, AMJ 1852 Madeley, Volume 06A, Page 555.

    2. [S769] 1861 Census - Potts, Noah & Maria, 10 Jan 2010, RG9/1858, Folio 10, Page 20.

    3. [S799] 1871 Census - Potts, Noah & Maria, 26 Jan 2010, RG10/2756, Folio 41, Page 28.

    4. [S1019] 1881 Census - Potts, Henry R & Eliza, 1 Oct 2010, RG11/2636, Folio 95, Page 14.

    5. [S646] 1891 Census - Potts, H R & Eliza, 18 May 2011, RG12/4612, Folio 23, Page 25.

    6. [S137] 1901 Census - Potts, Henry R & Eliza, 4 Dec 2005, RG13/5216, Folio 97, Page 8.

    7. [S705] 1911 Census - Potts, Henry Richard & Eliza, 2 Nov 2009, RG14PN34010 RG78PN1964 RD621 SD2 ED7 SN54 (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S15] BMD - GRO Index - Death, 19 Nov 2009, JFM 1924 Wrexham, Volume 11B, Page 360.

    9. [S2997] Parish Registers - Shropshire - Marriage - Potts, Noah & George, Maria - 1852 - Broseley, 1 Jun 2014, Page 180, No. 359.

    10. [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, 13 Mar 2009, JFM 1852 Madeley, Volume 06A, Page 833.

    11. [S3677] Church - Broseley All Saints from 1845 (previous church on this site was St Leonards), Broseley, Shropshire, 18 Oct 2015.

    12. [S5499] BMD - Shropshire Index - Marriage, 9 May 2019, C-B10/1/359.

    13. [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, 15 Mar 2009, JFM 1877 Madeley, Volume 06A, Page 855.