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Ruth POTTS

Ruth POTTS

Female 1869 - 1943  (74 years)    Has 32 ancestors and 7 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Ruth POTTS 
    Birth 21 Jul 1869  Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    • JAS 1869 Madeley, Volume 06A, Page 608
      Mother's Maiden Surname: Harvey
    Gender Female 
    1871 Census 2 Apr 1871  Lloyd Head, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Age: 20m 
    • RG10/2758, Folio 11, Page 16
      Daughter
    1881 Census 3 Apr 1881  Coalford, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Age: 11y 
    • RG11/2639, Folio 84, Page 7
      Niece, Scholar
    1891 Census 5 Apr 1891  Foresters Arms, Pound Lane, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Age: 23y 
    • RG12/2100, Folio 83, Page 8
      Servant, Single, Domestic Servant
      With Harriet Britton
    1901 Census 31 Mar 1901  The Folly, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Age: 32y 
    • RG13/2529, Folio 85, Page 5
      Wife, Married
    1911 Census 2 Apr 1911  35 Severn Lane, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Age: 41y 
    • RG14PN16037 RG78PN990 RD348 SD3 ED4 SN21
      Wife, Married
      Married 15 years, 6 children: 5 living, 1 deceased
    1921 Census 19 Jun 1921  Coalport Road, Broseley, Madeley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Age: 51y 11m 
    • RG15/12359/0489 & 0490
      Head, Widow, None
      Children Under 16: None
    1939 National Register 29 Sep 1939  26 The Folly, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Age: 70y 
    • RG101/5190G/002
      Widow, Unpaid Domestic Duties
    Reference Number H 0109a 
    Death Between Oct 1943 and Dec 1943  Wenlock district, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Age: 74y 
    • OND 1943 Wenlock, Volume 06A, Page 889
    Person ID I357  Vernon
    Last Modified 13 Aug 2023 

    Father Alfred POTTS,   b. Between Jan 1844 and Mar 1844, Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Apr 1920 and Jun 1920, Madeley district, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Emma (Emily) HARVEY,   b. Between Apr 1840 and Jun 1840, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Apr 1878 and Jun 1878, Madeley district, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years) 
    Marriage 25 Apr 1869  Benthall Parish Church, Benthall, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12, 13] 
    • 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
    Family ID F94  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elias WHITE,   b. Between Oct 1868 and Dec 1868, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Apr 1914 and Jun 1914, Madeley district, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years) 
    Marriage 23 Aug 1896  Broseley All Saints Parish Church (Previously St Leonard's), Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [14, 15, 16, 17] 
    • JAS 1896 Madeley, Volume 06A, Page 1169
      Elias was a Bachelor, Labourer, Living at Broseley
      Ruth was a Spinster, Living at Broseley
      Ruth could sign her name, Elias made his mark
    Children 
     1. Thomas Walter WHITE,   b. Between Jan 1897 and Mar 1897, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Hannah Dorothy WHITE,   b. Between Apr 1899 and Jun 1899, Madeley district, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Jul 1900 and Sep 1900, Madeley district, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
     3. Archibald WHITE,   b. 27 Jun 1900, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Jan 1970 and Mar 1970, Bridgnorth district, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     4. Alice Lilian WHITE,   b. Between Jan 1902 and Mar 1902, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Leslie Eli WHITE,   b. Between Jan 1904 and Mar 1904, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    +6. Arthur George WHITE,   b. 9 May 1905, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Jan 1974 and Mar 1974, Bridgnorth district, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    Family ID F242  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Feb 2021 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 21 Jul 1869 - Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1871 Census - Age: 20m - 2 Apr 1871 - Lloyd Head, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1881 Census - Age: 11y - 3 Apr 1881 - Coalford, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1891 Census - Age: 23y - 5 Apr 1891 - Foresters Arms, Pound Lane, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 23 Aug 1896 - Broseley All Saints Parish Church (Previously St Leonard's), Broseley, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1901 Census - Age: 32y - 31 Mar 1901 - The Folly, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1911 Census - Age: 41y - 2 Apr 1911 - 35 Severn Lane, Broseley, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Age: 74y - Between Oct 1943 and Dec 1943 - Wenlock district, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Notes 
    • RUTH WHITE nee POTTS

      ADDRESSES:
      Broseley, Shropshire
      Lloyd Head, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire (02 April 1871)
      Coalford, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire (03 April 1881)
      Foresters Arms, Pound Lane, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire (05 April 1891)
      The Folly, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire (31 March 1901)
      35 Severn Lane, Broseley, Shropshire (02 April 1911)
      Coalport Road, Broseley, Madeley, Shropshire (19 June 1921)
      26 The Folly, Wenlock, Shropshire (29 September 1939)

      OCCUPATIONS:
      - (02 April 1871)
      Scholar (03 April 1881)
      Domestic Servant (05 April 1891)
      - (31 March 1901)
      - (02 April 1911)
      None (19 June 1921)
      Unpaid Domestic Duties (29 September 1939)

      CENSUSES: (1869-1943)
      02 April 1871 - yes
      03 April 1881 - yes
      05 April 1891 - yes
      31 March 1901 - yes
      02 April 1911 - yes
      19 June 1921 - yes
      29 September 1939 - yes
    • Parish Registers:

      Baptism:
      Marriage: Found -
      Burial:
    • Last checked: 15 November 2022

  • Sources 
    1. [S4037] 1939 National Register - White, Ruth nee Potts,, 24 Apr 2016, RG101/5190G/02.

    2. [S13] BMD - GRO Index - Birth, 21 Sep 2008, JAS 1869 Madeley, Volume 06A, Page 608.

    3. [S66] 1871 Census - Potts, Alfred & Emily, 17 Feb 2008, RG10/2758, Folio 11, Page 16.

    4. [S83] 1881 Census - Potts, Alfred, 26 Nov 2005, RG11/2639, Folio 84, Page 7.

    5. [S123] 1891 Census - Potts, Ruth, 1 Jan 2005, RG12/2100, Folio 83, Page 8.

    6. [S309] 1901 Census - White, Elias & Ruth, 29 Aug 2012, RG13/2529, Folio 85, Page 5.

    7. [S753] 1911 Census - White, Elias & Ruth, 20 Dec 2009, RG14PN16037 RG78PN990 RD348 SD3 ED4 SN21 (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S6743] 1921 Census - White, Ruth nee Potts, 15 Nov 2022, RG15/12359/0489 & 0490.

    9. [S4037] 1939 National Register - White, Ruth nee Potts,, 24 Apr 2016, RG101/5190G/002.

    10. [S15] BMD - GRO Index - Death, 29 Nov 2010, OND 1943 Wenlock, Volume 06A, Page 889.

    11. [S2982] Parish Registers - Shropshire - Marriage - Potts, Alfred & Harvey, Emma - 1869 - Benthall, 29 May 2014, Page 77, No. 153.

    12. [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, 27 Dec 2008, AMJ 1869 Madeley, Volume 06A, Page 1147.

    13. [S5499] BMD - Shropshire Index - Marriage, 9 May 2019, C-B6/1/153.

    14. [S3000] Parish Registers - Shropshire - Marriage - Potts, Ruth & White, Elias - 1896 - Broseley, 1 Jun 2014, Page 245, No. 490.

    15. [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, 26 Jul 2009, JAS 1896 Madeley, Volume 06A, Page 1169.

    16. [S5499] BMD - Shropshire Index - Marriage, 9 May 2019, C-B10/2/490.

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


 

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