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    Potter, William

    Male 1846 - Aft 1901  (56 years)


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    • Name Potter, William 
      Born 1846  Of Andreas, Linlithgow, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Gender Male 
      Died Aft 1901 
      Person ID I03373  My Genealogy
      Last Modified 13 Jun 2015 

      Father Potter, James,   c. 5 Dec 1813, Ecclesmachen, Linlithgow, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 12 Mar 1881, Dennstoun, Glasgow, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 67 years) 
      Mother Brown, Christina,   c. 6 May 1821, Ratha, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 3 Jan 1870, Clyde, Glasgow, Larnark, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 48 years) 
      Married 10 Jan 1846  Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
      Family ID F00341  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family Mcleod, Margaret,   b. Abt. 1846, Helensburg, Dumbarton, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1901  (Age ~ 56 years) 
      Married 31 Dec 1868  Blythswood, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Children 
       1. Potter, Margaret,   c. 4 Mar 1869, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1881  (Age ~ 12 years)
       2. Potter, James,   c. 17 Apr 1870, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1901  (Age ~ 31 years)
       3. Potter, Christina,   c. 1 Mar 1874, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1877, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 2 years)
       4. Potter, Isabella,   b. Abt 1876, Of Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1891  (Age ~ 16 years)
      Last Modified 13 Jun 2015 
      Family ID F3387  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Notes 
      • 1861 Census: St Cuthbert's, Edinburgh, Scotland:
        (Indexed under Patter)
        Name: William Patter
        Age: 16
        Estimated Birth Year: abt 1845
        Relationship: Son
        Father's Name: James
        Mother's Name: Christiane
        Gender: Male
        Where born: Uphall, Linlithgow
        Registration Number: 685/1
        Registration district: St George
        Civil Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts
        County: Midlothian
        Address: Glasgow Road Haymarket
        Occupation: Jailor
        ED: 51
        Household schedule number: 13
        Line: 3
        Roll: CSSCT1861_124
        Household Members: Name Age
        Christiane Patter 38
        Isabella Patter 14
        James Patter 47
        James Patter 3
        Jane Patter 12
        Margaret Patter 7
        Mary Patter 1
        William Patter 16
        Source Citation: Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 51; Line: 3; Year: 1861.


        Possibility?
        1881 census: Glascow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
        34 Carrick Street, Glasgow, Lanark
        Potter, William Head Tailor 34 M Linlithgow, Linlithgow, Scotland
        Potter, Margaret Wife 34 Helensburgh, Dunbarton, Scotland
        Potter, Margaret Daugh Scholar 12 Henlenburgh, Dunbarton, Scotland
        Potter, James Son Scholar 10 Helensburgh, Dunbarton, Scotland
        Potter, Christina Dau 7 Helensburgh, Dunbarton, Scotland
        Potter, Isabella Dau 4 Helensburgh, Dunbarton, Scotland

        1891 Census: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
        Name: William Patter Age: 45 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1846 Relationship: Head Spouse's name : Margaret Patter Gender: Male Where born: Linlithgowshire Registration number: 644/12 Registration district: Gorbals Civil parish: Glasgow Gorbals County: Lanarkshire Address: 9 Warwick Street Occupation: Tailor ED: 81 Household schedule number: 46 Line: 1 Roll: CSSCT1891_293



        1901 Census:Glascow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
        Name: William Potter Age: 56 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1845 Relationship: Head Spouse's name : Margaret Potter Gender: Male Where born: Uphall, Linlithgowshire Registration Number: 644/12 Registration district: Gorbals Civil parish: Glasgow Govan County: Lanarkshire Address: 16 Nicholson St. Occupation: Tailor ED: 1 Household schedule number: 154 Line: 23 Roll: CSSCT1901_313 William Potter 56 Margaret Potter 54 Christina Potter 24 John Macfarlane 32 James W Page 30 Agnes Page 31 Janet Page

    • Sources 
      1. [S00051] Uphall Scotland Parish Registers.
        James Potter and Christian Brown, Bothe residing in this parish were married 10.01.1846

      2. [S00051] Uphall Scotland Parish Registers.
        James Potter and Christian Brown both residing in this parish were married 10th January, 1846.