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Member Since: June 2006 Posts: 12 Send Message	Pam	Report	14 Jan 2011 22:21
Member Since: June 2006 Posts: 12 Send Message	trying to find relatives of alice potts born 1885 had a brother arthur,jim or james and wilfred from staffs
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 21 069 Send Message	jax	Report	14 Jan 2011 22:49
	1901 census - household transcription Person: POTTS, Alice Address: 65, Wagon & Horses, Withy Lane, Sedgley -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- POTTS, Edwin Head Widower M 47 1854 Licensed Victualler Kidderminster Worcestershire VIEW POTTS, James E Son Married M 21 1880 Horse Breaker Bilston Staffordshire VIEW POTTS, Florrie Daughter-In-Law Married F 22 1879 Barmaid Sedgley Staffordshire VIEW POTTS, Arthur Son Single M 16 1885 Cabinet Maker Sedgley Staffordshire VIEW POTTS, Alice Daughter Single F 15 1886 Sedgley Staffordshire VIEW POTTS, Wilfred Son Single M 13 1888 Sedgley Staffordshire VIEW --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
	Researching: Nothing much
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 16 405 Send Message	patchem	Report	14 Jan 2011 23:11
	Have you got a marriage certificate for name of Father? Possible birth for names of parents: Births Mar 1886 POTTS Alice Dudley 6c 75
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 21 069 Send Message	jax	Report	14 Jan 2011 23:19
	1891 census - household transcription Person: POTTS, Edwin Address: 65, Waggon & Horses, Moor Street, Sedgley, Ettingshall -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- POTTS, Edwin Head Married M 37 1854 Licenced Victualler Kidderminster Worcestershire VIEW POTTS, Eliza Wife Married F 31 1860 Bilston Staffordshire VIEW POTTS, Mary B Daughter F 13 1878 Sedgley Staffordshire VIEW POTTS, James Edwin Son M 11 1880 Sedgley Staffordshire VIEW POTTS, Arthur Son M 7 1884 Sedgley Staffordshire VIEW POTTS, Alice Daughter F 5 1886 Sedgley Staffordshire VIEW POTTS, Wilfrid Son M 5 1886 Sedgley Staffordshire VIEW WEBSTER, Martha Servant Single F 16 1875 Smethwick Staffordshire VIEW --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
	Researching: Nothing much
Member Since: December 2003 Posts: 19 508 Send Message	Cynthia	Report	15 Jan 2011 16:43
	Hi Pam, if you are looking for living relatives, try putting the names you are researching into the Search Trees box above to see if anyone on this site has them in their tree. If you find a connection, you can contact the tree owner. Regards. Cx.
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Member Since: June 2006 Posts: 12 Send Message	Pam	Report	28 Aug 2013 10:05
Member Since: June 2006 Posts: 12 Send Message	hi just back on genes reunited , and im sure the alice potts is my grandmother who died 15 months before I was born in 1949 she married john salkeld I hope this is the correct potts regards pam
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31 288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	28 Aug 2013 10:15
	..England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1915 about Edwin Potts Name: Edwin Potts Estimated Birth Year: abt 1855 Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1903 Age at Death: 48 Registration District: Dudley Inferred County: Staffordshire Volume: 6c Page: 30
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31 288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	28 Aug 2013 10:18
	Household transcription 1911 census Person: POTTS, James Address: 8 Rainbow Street Highfields Near Bilston POTTS, James Head Married M 30 1881 Horse Breaker Ladymoor Bilston Staff VIEW POTTS, Florence Wife Married11 years F 33 1878 Ladymoor Bilston Staff VIEW POTTS, Edwin Son Single M 10 1901 Ladymoor Bilston Staff VIEW POTTS, Enoch Son Single M 8 1903 Ladymoor Bilston Staff VIEW POTTS, Arthur Son Single M 4 1907 Ladymoor Bilston Staff VIEW LOYDD SEN, Edward Boarder Widower M 47 1864 Miner Loader Bradley Bilston Staff VIEW LOYDD JUNR, Edward Boarder Widower M 15 1896 Moulder Bradley Bilston Staff VIEW RG number: RG14 Piece: 17417 Reference: RG14PN17417 RG78PN1066 RD372 SD3 ED25 SN19 Registration District: Dudley Sub District: Sedgley Enumeration District: 25 Parish: Coseley Address: 8 Rainbow Street Highfields Near Bilston County: Staffordshire (3 children born and living) I can't see an appopriate marriage for James to a Florence.........only this one.. ?? Marriages Dec 1900 (>99%) Davies Mary Florence Wolverhampton 6b 1187 Potts James Edwin Wolverhampton 6b 1187
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31 288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	28 Aug 2013 10:22
	Household transcription 1911 census Person: POTTS, Wilfred Address: 2 Bagnalls Buildings Capponfields Bilston PARKES, Jane Head Widow F 63 1848 Staffs Coseley VIEW PARKES, Mary Daughter Single F 25 1886 Domestic Duties Staffs Coseley VIEW PARKES, Arthur Son Single M 23 1888 Loco Painter Staffs Coseley VIEW POTTS, Wilfred Boarder Single M 23 1888 Gas Engine Driver Staffs Coseley VIEW RG number: RG14 Piece: 17419 Reference: RG14PN17419 RG78PN1066 RD372 SD3 ED27 SN219 Registration District: Dudley Sub District: Sedgley Enumeration District: 27 Parish: Coseley Address: 2 Bagnalls Buildings Capponfields Bilston County: Staffordshire I can't see an appropriate birth registered for Wilfred. I am wondering if this is him and his parents preferred to call him Wilfred...... ?? England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 about William Wilfrid Potts Name: William Wilfrid Potts Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1887 Registration District: Dudley Inferred County: Staffordshire Volume: 6c Page: 6 ?? England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007 about Wilfred Potts Name: Wilfred Potts Birth Date: abt 1887 Date of Registration: Dec 1952 Age at Death: 65 Registration District: Wolverhampton Inferred County: Staffordshire Volume: 9b Page: 838
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31 288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	28 Aug 2013 10:34
	Household transcription 1911 census Person: POTTS, Alice Address: Brick Hall Hotel Skipton LONGMIRE, Bridget Head Widow F 52 1859 Propritress Hotel Burkley Cumberland VIEW LONGMIRE, John Son Single M 23 1888 Hotel Manager Morecambe Lancashire VIEW POTTS, Alice Servant Single F 25 1886 Servant Domestic Bilston Staffordshire VIEW WILSON, Robert Servant Single M 44 1867 Barman Marton Yorks VIEW SLATER, Fredrick Nelson Boarder Married M 33 1878 Electrical Engineer Didsbury Lancs VIEW CORLETTE, Douglas Quayle Boarder Single M 23 1888 Electrical Engineer Stretford Lancs VIEW HUTTON, Joseph Boarder Widower M 35 1876 Stone Mason Kendal West VIEW HARRAN, Patrick Boarder Married M 42 1869 Castle Dealer County Mayo Ireland Visitor VIEW RG number: RG14 Piece: 25798 Reference: RG14PN25798 RG78PN1486 RD485 SD5 ED8 SN169 Registration District: Skipton Sub District: Skipton Enumeration District: 8 Parish: Skipton Address: Brick Hall Hotel Skipton County: Yorkshire (West riding) Marriages Dec 1911 (>99%) Potts Alice Skipton 9a 83 Salkeld John Skipton 9a 83
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31 288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	28 Aug 2013 10:52
	1881 England Census about Edwin Potts Name: Edwin Potts Age: 27 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1854 Relationship to Head: Head Spouse: Eliza Potts Gender: Male Where born: Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England Civil Parish: Sedgley County/Island: Staffordshire Country: England Street Address: 63and65 Broad Lanes Marital Status: Married Education: Employment status: View Image Occupation: Licensed Victualler Registration District: Dudley Sub-registration District: Sedgley ED, institution, or vessel: 48 Neighbors: View others on page Piece: 2873 Folio: 49 Page Number: 12 Household Members: Name Age Edwin Potts 27 Eliza Potts 21 Mary B. Potts 4 James E. Potts 1 Alice Wild 14 (Visitor) Mary Ann Hodgkiss 18 (Servant) England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915 about Edwin Potts Name: Edwin Potts Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1876 Registration District: Dudley Inferred County: Staffordshire Volume Number: 6c Page Number: 208 Records on Page: Name Edwin Potts Eliza Wild Deaths Jun 1900 (>99%) POTTS Eliza 40 Dudley 6c 49
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31 288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	28 Aug 2013 11:01
	England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966 about Edwin Potts Name: Edwin Potts Probate Date: 17 Mar 1903 Death Date: 31 Dec 1902 Death Place: Staffordshire, England Registry: Lichfield Of the "Wagon and Horses" inn Moor- Street Broad Lanes Bilston Saffordshire. To Thomas Langstone Stone.... tailor. Effects: £2414 2s 3d
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: August 2003 Posts: 63 421 Send Message	ErikaH	Report	28 Aug 2013 11:35
	Deaths Mar 1948 (>99%) Salkeld Alice 62 Staincliffe 2d 378
Member Since: August 2003 Posts: 63 421 Send Message	ErikaH	Report	28 Aug 2013 11:39
	The Salkeld/Potts marriage produced 10 children...............details of birth registrations on freebmd http://www.freebmd.org.uk/
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31 288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	28 Aug 2013 12:47
	England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 about Mary Blanche Potts Name: Mary Blanche Potts Date of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep 1877 Registration District: Dudley Inferred County: Staffordshire Volume: 6c Page: 71 England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1915 about Mary Blanche Potts Name: Mary Blanche Potts Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878 Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1897 Age at Death: 19 Registration District: Dudley Inferred County: Staffordshire Volume: 6c Page: 40
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31 288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	28 Aug 2013 13:26
	I don't know if either of these records are relevant.... ?? England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915 about Arthur Potts Name: Arthur Potts Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1907 Registration District: Dudley Inferred County: Staffordshire Volume Number: 6c Page Number: 140 Records on Page: Name Agnes Maud Davies Heber Foley Pearson Arthur Potts Ann Louisa Worrall (Heber Foley Pearson married Worrell) ?? Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928 Birth, Marriage & Death, including Parish Name: Arthur Potts Marriage County or District: Lincoln Name: Arthur Potts Spouse: Alice Mary Murray Father: Edwin Potts Birth: year - location I don't have access to be able to view the image.
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31 288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	28 Aug 2013 13:37
	I can't seem to find Arthur in the 1911 census..........but going by the 1907 marriage to Agnes Maud Davies........ This might be Agnes....... Household transcription 1911 census Person: POTTS, Agnes Address: 32 Bath St Cinder Hill Bilston DAVIES, James Head Married M 52 1859 Labourer Staffs Sedgley VIEW DAVIES, Matilda Wife Married29 years F 51 1860 Staffs Sedgley VIEW POTTS, Agnes Daughter Married F 29 1882 Staffs Sedgley VIEW DAVIES, William Son Single M 22 1889 Moulder Staffs Sedgley VIEW DAVIES, Fanny Elisabeth Daughter F 11 1900 School Staffs Coseley VIEW RG number: RG14 Piece: 17411 Reference: RG14PN17411 RG78PN1066 RD372 SD3 ED19 SN67 Registration District: Dudley Sub District: Sedgley Enumeration District: 19 Parish: Coseley Address: 32 Bath St Cinder Hill Bilston County: Staffordshire
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))

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