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Priscilla POTTS

Priscilla POTTS

Female 1847 - 1926  (79 years)    Has 24 ancestors and 50 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Priscilla POTTS 
    Birth Between Jan 1847 and Mar 1847  Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • JFM 1847 Madeley, Volume 18, Page 91
      Mother's Maiden Surname: Lloyd
    Baptism 4 Mar 1847  Broseley All Saints Parish Church (Previously St Leonard's), Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    • Living at Jackfield
    Gender Female 
    1851 Census 30 Mar 1851  Coalford, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Age: 4y 
    • HO107/1989, Folio 459, Page 22
      Daughter
    1861 Census 7 Apr 1861  Lloyd Head, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Age: 14y 
    • RG9/1859, Folio 85, Page 14
      Daughter, Unmarried, Assistant at Brick Kiln
    1871 Census 2 Apr 1871  Cross Street, Silverdale, Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Age: 24y 
    • RG10/2841, Folio 23, Page 40
      Wife, Married
    1881 Census 3 Apr 1881  Abbey Street, Silverdale, Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Age: 34y 
    • RG11/2706, Folio 17, Page 27
      Wife, Married, Wife
    1891 Census 5 Apr 1891  Abbey Street, Silverdale, Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Age: 44y 
    • RG12/2155, Folio 11, Page 16
      Wife, Married
    1901 Census 31 Mar 1901  27 Abbey Street, Silverdale, Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Age: 54y 
    • RG13/2587, Folio 21, Page 34
      Wife, Married
    1911 Census 2 Apr 1911  104 High Street, Silverdale, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Age: 64y 
    • RG14PN16454 RG78PN1019 RD360 SD1 ED16 SN32
      Wife, Married
      Married 43 years, 12 children: 7 living, 5 deceased
    1921 Census 19 Jun 1921  104 High Street, Silverdale, Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Age: 74y 4m 
    • RG15/12585/0161 & 0162
      Head, Widowed, Home Duties
      Children under 16: None
    Reference Number H 0143a 
    Death Between Jul 1926 and Sep 1926  Stoke Upon Trent district, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Age: 79y 
    • JAS 1926 Stoke and Wolstanton, Volume 06B, Page 70
    Person ID I339  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  [13, 14, 15
    • 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 Enoch WARD,   b. 18 Nov 1847, Madeley Wood, Madeley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Jul 1920 and Sep 1920, Wolstanton district, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage 9 Jun 1867  Coalbrookdale Holy Trinity Church, Coalbrookdale, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [16, 17
    • AMJ 1867 Madeley, Volume 06A, Page 1091
      Enoch was a Bachelor, Miner, Living at Lincoln hill, Coalbrookdale
      Priscilla was a Spinster, Living at Coalbrookdale
      Witnesses: William Evans & Jane Potts
    Children 
    +1. Edwin WARD,   b. Between Jul 1867 and Sep 1867, Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Elizabeth WARD,   b. Between Apr 1869 and Jun 1869, Silverdale, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    +3. Jane WARD,   b. Between Oct 1871 and Dec 1871, Silverdale, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Mary Ann WARD,   b. Between Jul 1873 and Sep 1873, Silverdale, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Priscilla WARD,   b. Between Oct 1876 and Dec 1876, Wolstanton district, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Apr 1877 and Jun 1877, Wolstanton district, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     6. Enoch WARD,   b. Between Apr 1878 and Jun 1878, Wolstanton district, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Apr 1878 and Jun 1878, Wolstanton district, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    +7. Thomas William WARD,   b. 21 Oct 1879, Silverdale, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Apr 1964, Lymewood Hospital, Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    +8. Drusilla WARD,   b. Between Jan 1882 and Mar 1882, Silverdale, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. Enoch WARD,   b. Bef 21 Mar 1884, Silverdale, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    +10. John WARD,   b. Between Apr 1886 and Jun 1886, Silverdale, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Apr 1912 and Jun 1912, Wolstanton district, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 26 years)
    +11. Alice WARD,   b. Between Apr 1888 and Jun 1888, Silverdale, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     12. Maud Ethel WARD,   b. Between Oct 1890 and Dec 1890, Silverdale, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F267  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 11 Aug 2022 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Between Jan 1847 and Mar 1847 - Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 4 Mar 1847 - Broseley All Saints Parish Church (Previously St Leonard's), Broseley, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1851 Census - Age: 4y - 30 Mar 1851 - Coalford, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1861 Census - Age: 14y - 7 Apr 1861 - Lloyd Head, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1871 Census - Age: 24y - 2 Apr 1871 - Cross Street, Silverdale, Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1881 Census - Age: 34y - 3 Apr 1881 - Abbey Street, Silverdale, Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1891 Census - Age: 44y - 5 Apr 1891 - Abbey Street, Silverdale, Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1901 Census - Age: 54y - 31 Mar 1901 - 27 Abbey Street, Silverdale, Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1911 Census - Age: 64y - 2 Apr 1911 - 104 High Street, Silverdale, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Age: 79y - Between Jul 1926 and Sep 1926 - Stoke Upon Trent district, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Notes 
    • PRISCILLA WARD nee POTTS

      ADDRESSES:
      Jackfield, Shropshire (04 March 1847)
      Coalford, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire (30 March 1851)
      Lloyd Head, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire (07 April 1861)
      Cross Street, Silverdale, Wolstanton, Staffordshire (02 April 1871)
      Abbey Street, Silverdale, Wolstanton, Staffordshire (03 April 1881)
      Abbey Street, Silverdale, Wolstanton, Staffordshire (05 April 1891)
      27 Abbey Street, Silverdale, Wolstanton, Staffordshire (31 March 1901)
      104 High Street, Silverdale, Staffordshire (02 April 1911)
      104 High Street, Silverdale, Wolstanton, Staffordshire (19 June 1921)

      OCCUPATIONS:
      - (30 March 1851)
      Assistant at Brick Kiln (07 April 1861)
      - (02 April 1871)
      Wife (03 April 1881)
      - (05 April 1891)
      - (31 March 1901)
      - (02 April 1911)
      Home duties (19 June 1921)

      CENSUSES: (1847-1926)
      30 March 1851 - yes
      07 April 1861 - yes
      02 April 1871 - yes
      03 April 1881 - yes
      05 April 1891 - yes
      31 March 1901 - yes
      02 April 1911 - yes
      19 June 1921 - yes
    • Parish Registers:

      Baptism: Found -
      Marriage:
      Burial:
    • Last checked: 12 November 2022

  • Sources 
    1. [S13] BMD - GRO Index - Birth, 21 Sep 2008, JFM 1847 Madeley, Volume 18, Page 91.

    2. [S2983] Parish Registers - Shropshire - Baptism - Potts, Priscilla - 1847 - Broseley, 29 May 2014, Page 189, No. 1511.

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

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

    5. [S63] 1861 Census - Potts, William & Drusilla, 8 May 2005, RG9/1859, Folio 85, Page 14.

    6. [S510] 1871 Census - Ward, Enoch & Priscilla, 17 Feb 2008, RG10/2841, Folio 23, Page 40.

    7. [S484] 1881 Census - Ward, Enoch & Priscilla, 13 Jan 2008, RG11/2706, Folio 17, Page 27.

    8. [S475] 1891 Census - Ward, Enoch & Priscilla, 1 Dec 2007, RG12/2155, Folio 11, Page 16.

    9. [S465] 1901 Census - Ward, Enoch & Priscilla, 7 Oct 2007, RG13/2587, Folio 21, Page 34.

    10. [S776] 1911 Census - Ward, Enoch & Priscilla, 15 Jan 2010, RG14PN16454 RG78PN1019 RD360 SD1 ED16 SN32 (Reliability: 3).

    11. [S6731] 1921 Census - Ward, Priscilla nee Potts, 12 Nov 2022, RG15/12585/0161 & 0162.

    12. [S15] BMD - GRO Index - Death, 7 Dec 2008, JAS 1926 Stoke and Wolstanton, Volume 06B, Page 70.

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

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

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

    16. [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, 15 Mar 2009, AMJ 1867 Madeley, Volume 06A, Page 1091.

    17. [S6648] Parish Registers - Shropshire - Marriage - Ward, Enoch & Potts, Priscilla - 1867 Coalbrookdale, 5 Aug 2022, Page 39, No. 78.