James POTTER
(-)
Elizabeth CRUTE
(-)
Samuel Hyne PEPPERELL of Slapton
(1793-1874)
Elizabeth MITCHELMORE
(1804-1879)
Henry POTTER
(1837-1912)
Tabitha Ann PEPPERELL
(1836-1897)
Frederick John POTTER
(1873-1957)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. Edith Frances GEISS

  • Edith Violet POTTER
  • Harold Frederick POTTER (twin, d.y.)
  • Herbert Henry POTTER (twin, d.y.)
  • Dorothy Victoria POTTER
  • Freda Gertrude POTTER
  • Edna Christina Frances POTTER
2. Zillah WILDMAN

Frederick John POTTER

  • Born: 1873, Ellacombe, Torquay, Devon, England
  • Christened: 6 Apr 1873, Ellacombe, Torquay, Devon, England 1
  • Married (1): 21 Dec 1892, Torquay St. Mary, Upton, Devon, England 2
  • Married (2): 1938, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England 3
  • Died: 10 Jul 1957, South Hams Hospital, Kingsbridge, Devon, England 4

  Research Notes:

In 1901, Frederick J. Potter (28) of Torquay Devon, contracting haulier, and wife Edith F. (29) of Whitstable Kent, were living in Elstow Ter., Tormoham Devon. Present were children (born in Torquay): Edith V. (7), Dorothy V. (3), Freda G. (1), and [wife's] cousin Ethel F. Duncan (18) of Chatham Kent.

In 1911, Frederick John Potter (38) of Torquay Devon, coffee house keeper, and wife of 18 years Edith Frances (39) of Whitstable Kent (mother of 6 children, 2 deceased), were living at 47 Trinity Square, London. Present were children (born in Torquay): Edith Violet (17), Dorothy Victoria (13), Edna Christiana Frances (6), Freda Gertrude (11), father Henry Potter (73) of Compton nr Torquay, retired haulier

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Frederick J. Potter died aged 84 years.

Frederick John Potter of Hillcrest Slapton Devonshire died 10 July 1957 at South Hams Hospital Kingsbridge Devonshire. Probate Exeter 26 August to Zillah Potter, widow, and Dorothy Victoria Potter and Edna Christina Frances Potter, spinsters. Effects £2952 12s. 11d.

  Marriage Information:

Frederick married Edith Frances GEISS, daughter of Henry GEISS and Susannah Frances DUNCAN, on 21 Dec 1892 in Torquay St. Mary, Upton, Devon, England 2. (Edith Frances GEISS was born in 1872 in Whitstable, Kent, England 5 and died on 18 Mar 1932 in Slapton, Devon, England 6, aged 59 years.)

  Marriage Notes:

Frederick John Potter, 20, Bachelor, Carter, of 1 Mount Pleasant Ellacombe, son of Henry Potter, Carter, and
Edith Frances Geiss, 20, Spinster, of 44 Higher Union Street, daughter of Henry Geiss, Musician

Married after Banns

Witnesses: Duncan Henry Geiss, Blanche Elizabeth Geiss

  Marriage Information:

Frederick also married Zillah WILDMAN, daughter of Zillah WILDMAN, in 1938 in Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England 3. (Zillah WILDMAN was born on 10 Jan 1890 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England 7 and died in 1970 in the Derby District, Derbyshire, England 7.)

Sources


1 Ellacombe Torquay Parish Registers, Baptisms, p. 59, no. 467.

2 Torquay St. Mary Upton Parish Registers, Marriages, p. 176, no. 351.

3 England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005, 4th Quarter, vol. 6a, p. 753.

4 England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007, Kingsbridge district, 3rd Quarter, vol. 7a, p. 385; England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), p . 633.

5 England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008, Blean district, 2nd Quarter, vol. 2a, p. 714.

6 England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007, Kingsbridge district, 1st Quarter, vol. 5b, p. 338; England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), p. 755.

7 England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007, Derby district, 1st Quarter, vol. 3a, p. 938 (date of birth recorded).


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