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Betsey (Elizabeth B) POTTS

Betsey (Elizabeth B) POTTS

Female 1859 - 1925  (65 years)    Has 30 ancestors and 59 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Betsey (Elizabeth B) POTTS 
    Birth Between Oct 1859 and Dec 1859  Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • OND 1859 Madeley, Volume 06A, Page 583
      Mother's Maiden Surname: Potts
      Indexed on GRO as Betsey
    Gender Female 
    *AKA Betsy E Cullis 
    1861 Census 7 Apr 1861  Lloyd Head, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Age: 1y 
    • RG9/1859, Folio 100, Page 44
      Daughter
    1871 Census 2 Apr 1871  Lloyd Head, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Age: 11y 
    • RG10/2758, Folio 11, Page 16
      Daughter, Labours at Brickyard
    1881 Census 3 Apr 1881  Coalford, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Age: 20y 
    • RG11/2639, Folio 86, Page 12
      Visitor, Married
    1891 Census 5 Apr 1891  Radnal Hill, Ironbridge, Madeley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Age: 30y 
    • RG12/2099, Folio 67, Page 14
      Wife, Married
    1901 Census 31 Mar 1901  Baileys Buildings, Madeley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Age: 44y 
    • RG13/2526, Folio 82, Page 16
      Wife, Married
    1911 Census 2 Apr 1911  51 Wesley Road, Ironbridge, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Age: 54y 
    • RG14PN16028 RG78PN989 RD348 SD2 ED6 SN200
      Wife, Married
      Married 34 years, 13 children: 10 living, 3 deceased
    1921 Census 19 Jun 1921  11 Psalters Lane, Holmes, Rotherham, Yorkshire (West Riding), England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Age: 58y 6m 
    • RG15/23236/0391 & 0392
      Boarder, Married, Domestic Duties
      Children under 16: entered as 1 aged 1 but he is probably a grandson or great grandson:
      Arthur Cullis, aged 1 year 2 months, born in Masbrough, Rotherham
      Living with Charles & Harriett Silk & family
    Reference Number H 0101a 
    Death Between Jan 1925 and Mar 1925  Rotherham district, Yorkshire (West Riding), England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    Age: 68y 
    • JFM 1925 Rotherham, Volume 09C, Page 811
      Entered as Betsy E Cullis
    Burial 24 Jan 1925  Masbrough Psalters Lane Municipal Cemetery, Masbrough, Yorkshire (West Riding), England Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Age: 68y 
    Person ID I351  Vernon
    Last Modified 13 Aug 2023 

    Father William POTTS,   b. Between Oct 1839 and Dec 1839, Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Jul 1902 and Sep 1902, Madeley district, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Ann POTTS,   b. Between Oct 1840 and Dec 1840, Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Jan 1913 and Mar 1913, Madeley district, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage Between Oct 1858 and Dec 1858  Madeley Register Office or Registrar Attended, Madeley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12
    • OND 1858 Madeley, Volume 06A, Page 1229
    Family ID F63  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Buckley CULLISS, Junior,   b. Between Jan 1855 and Mar 1855, Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Jan 1934 and Mar 1934, Rotherham district, Yorkshire (West Riding), England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 1 Jun 1879  Jackfield St Mary's Chapel of Ease - The Red Church, Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14
    • AMJ 1879 Madeley, Volume 06A, Page 1097
      Has the same code as Eliza Potts and Charles T D Lloyd
      Buckley was a Bachelor, Tile Moulder, Living at Jackfield
      Betsey was a Spinster, Living at Jackfield
      Both made their mark
      Witnesses: Herbert Thompson & Rhoda Culliss
    Children 
    +1. Mary Emma CULLISS,   b. Between Jul 1879 and Sep 1879, Ironbridge, Broseley, Madeley Wood, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Oct 1946 and Dec 1946, Stoke Upon Trent district, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
    +2. Edith Helena CULLISS,   b. 12 Nov 1880, Jackfield, Ironbridge, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Jul 1969 and Sep 1969, Shrewsbury district, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    +3. Betsy Elizabeth (Lizzie) CULLISS,   b. 24 Oct 1882, Jackfield, Ironbridge, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Oct 1959 and Dec 1959, Rotherham district, Yorkshire (West Riding), England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    +4. Alice CULLISS,   b. 5 Oct 1884, Jackfield, Broseley, Madeley Wood, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Feb 1976, Rotherham district, Yorkshire (West Riding), England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
    +5. William CULLISS,   b. 24 Jun 1886, Jackfield, Ironbridge, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Apr 1965 and Jun 1965, Rotherham district, Yorkshire (West Riding), England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    +6. James CULLISS,   b. 21 Jun 1888, Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Apr 1967 and Jun 1967, Rotherham district, Yorkshire (West Riding), England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    +7. Ann (Annie) CULLISS,   b. 11 Mar 1891, Ironbridge, Madeley Wood, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Oct 1968 and Dec 1968, Stoke Upon Trent district, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     8. Arthur CULLISS,   b. 9 Aug 1893, Ironbridge, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Dec 1917, Belgium Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 24 years)
     9. Leonard CULLISS,   b. 9 Aug 1893, Madeley Union district, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 24 Nov 1893, Madeley Union district, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 0 years)
    +10. Ann Louisa CULLISS,   b. 5 Jul 1895, Ironbridge, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Apr 1958 and Jun 1958, Stoke Upon Trent district, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
     11. Lilly CULLISS,   b. 27 Dec 1897, Madeley Wood, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Apr 1900 and Jun 1900, Madeley district, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 2 years)
    +12. Ethel CULLISS,   b. Between Apr 1901 and Jun 1901, Ironbridge, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Oct 1947, Rotherham district, Yorkshire (West Riding), England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)
    Family ID F234  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 22 Mar 2022 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Between Oct 1859 and Dec 1859 - Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1861 Census - Age: 1y - 7 Apr 1861 - Lloyd Head, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1871 Census - Age: 11y - 2 Apr 1871 - Lloyd Head, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1881 Census - Age: 20y - 3 Apr 1881 - Coalford, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1891 Census - Age: 30y - 5 Apr 1891 - Radnal Hill, Ironbridge, Madeley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1901 Census - Age: 44y - 31 Mar 1901 - Baileys Buildings, Madeley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1911 Census - Age: 54y - 2 Apr 1911 - 51 Wesley Road, Ironbridge, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Age: 68y - Between Jan 1925 and Mar 1925 - Rotherham district, Yorkshire (West Riding), England Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Notes 
    • BETSY (ELIZABETH B) CULLISS nee POTTS

      Birth registered as Betsey and Marriage as Betsey

      ADDRESSES:
      Lloyd Head, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire (07 April 1861)
      Lloyd Head, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire (02 April 1871)
      Coalford, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire (03 April 1881)
      Radnal Hill, Ironbridge, Madeley, Wenlock, Shropshire (05 April 1891)
      Baileys Buildings, Madeley, Wenlock, Shropshire (31 March 1901)
      51 Wesley Road, Ironbridge, Shropshire (02 April 1911)
      11 Psalters Lane, Holmes, Rotherham, Yorkshire (West Riding) (19 June 1921)

      OCCUPATIONS:
      - (07 April 1861)
      Labours at Brickyard (2 April 1871)
      - (03 April 1881)
      - (05 April 1891)
      - (31 March 1901)
      - (02 April 1911)
      Domestic Duties (Domestic Duties)

      CENSUSES: (1859-1925)
      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
    • Last checked: 28 November 2022

  • Sources 
    1. [S13] BMD - GRO Index - Birth, 10 Mar 2006, OND 1859 Madeley, Volume 06A, Page 583.

    2. [S62] 1861 Census - Potts, William & Ann, 11 Mar 2006, RG9/1859, Folio 100, Page 44.

    3. [S509] 1871 Census - Potts, William & Ann, 17 Feb 2008, RG10/2758, Folio 11, Page 16.

    4. [S104] 1881 Census - Potts, William & Ann, 27 Nov 2005, RG11/2639, Folio 86, Page 12.

    5. [S796] 1891 Census - Culliss, Buckley & Elizabeth, 20 Jan 2010, RG12/2099, Folio 67, Page 14.

    6. [S797] 1901 Census - Culliss, Buckley & Elizabeth, 20 Jan 2010, RG13/2526, Folio 82, Page 16.

    7. [S786] 1911 Census - Cullis, Buckley & Betsy, 17 Jan 2010, RG14PN16028 RG78PN989 RD348 SD2 ED6 SN200 (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S6765] 1921 Census - Cullis, Buckley & Betsy Elizabeth, 28 Nov 2022, RG15/23236/0391 & 0392.

    9. [S15] BMD - GRO Index - Death, 17 Apr 2020, JFM 1925 Rotherham, Volume 09C, Page 811.

    10. [S6320] National Burial Index Transcript - seen but not downloaded, 22 Mar 2022.

    11. [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, 11 Mar 2006, OND 1858 Madeley, Volume 06A, Page 1229.

    12. [S5499] BMD - Shropshire Index - Marriage, 9 May 2019, RO-B-M/2/47.

    13. [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, 26 Jul 2009, AMJ 1879 Madeley, Volume 06A, Page 1097.

    14. [S6504] Parish Registers - Shropshire - Marriage - Cullis, Buckley & Potts, Betsey - 1879 - Jackfield, 22 Mar 2022, Page 33, No. 65.