Henry (Harry) Richard POTTS

1852 - 1924  (71 years)   Has 6 ancestors and 29 descendants in this family tree.

Noah POTTS

Bef 1828 -

Birth	Bef 6 Apr 1828	Broseley, Shropshire, England
Christened	6 Apr 1828	Broseley St Leonard's Parish Church, Broseley, Shropshire, England
Father	Noah POTTS,   b. Bef 6 Nov 1803, Broseley, Shropshire, England
Mother	Frances (Fanny) SIMMONDS,   b. Bef 22 Nov 1807, Broseley, Shropshire, England
Family	Maria GEORGE,   b. Bef 30 Dec 1827, Broseley, Shropshire, England
Married	31 Jan 1852	Broseley All Saints Parish Church (Previously St Leonard's), Broseley, Shropshire, England
Children	1. Henry (Harry) Richard POTTS,   b. Between Apr 1852 and Jun 1852, Coalport, Broseley, Shropshire, England   2. William POTTS,   b. Between Apr 1854 and Jun 1854, Broseley, Shropshire, England   3. Elizabeth Ann POTTS,   b. Between Apr 1856 and Jun 1856, Madeley, Shropshire, England   4. Bertha POTTS,   b. 17 Sep 1858, Madeley, Shropshire, England   5. Samuel George POTTS,   b. Between Jul 1860 and Sep 1860, Madeley district, Shropshire, England   6. Silvanus POTTS,   b. 21 Jan 1862, Madeley Parish, Shropshire, England   7. Samuel George POTTS,   b. 9 Oct 1863, Madeley district, Shropshire, England   8. Edwin POTTS,   b. Between Jul 1865 and Sep 1865, Madeley district, Shropshire, England

Maria GEORGE

Bef 1827 - 1874  (> 46 years)

Birth	Bef 30 Dec 1827	Broseley, Shropshire, England
Christened	30 Dec 1827	Broseley St Leonard's Parish Church, Broseley, Shropshire, England
Died	Between Oct 1874 and Dec 1874	Madeley, Shropshire, England
	Age: 48y
Buried	22 Oct 1874	Madeley Parish Church, Madeley, Shropshire, England
	Age: 48y
Family	Noah POTTS,   b. Bef 6 Apr 1828, Broseley, Shropshire, England
Married	31 Jan 1852	Broseley All Saints Parish Church (Previously St Leonard's), Broseley, Shropshire, England
Children	1. Henry (Harry) Richard POTTS,   b. Between Apr 1852 and Jun 1852, Coalport, Broseley, Shropshire, England   2. William POTTS,   b. Between Apr 1854 and Jun 1854, Broseley, Shropshire, England   3. Elizabeth Ann POTTS,   b. Between Apr 1856 and Jun 1856, Madeley, Shropshire, England   4. Bertha POTTS,   b. 17 Sep 1858, Madeley, Shropshire, England   5. Samuel George POTTS,   b. Between Jul 1860 and Sep 1860, Madeley district, Shropshire, England   6. Silvanus POTTS,   b. 21 Jan 1862, Madeley Parish, Shropshire, England   7. Samuel George POTTS,   b. 9 Oct 1863, Madeley district, Shropshire, England   8. Edwin POTTS,   b. Between Jul 1865 and Sep 1865, Madeley district, Shropshire, England

Eliza JONES

Abt 1852 - 1925  (73 years)

Birth	Abt 1852	Dawley, Shropshire, England
Died	Between Jan 1925 and Mar 1925	Wrexham district, Denbighshire, Wales
	Age: 73y
Family	Henry (Harry) Richard POTTS,   b. Between Apr 1852 and Jun 1852, Coalport, Broseley, Shropshire, England
Married	Between Jan 1877 and Mar 1877	Madeley district, Shropshire, England
Children	1. Annie Maria POTTS,   b. Between Jul 1877 and Sep 1877, Dawley, Shropshire, England   2. Albert POTTS,   b. 21 Jun 1879, Dawley, Shropshire, England   3. Cyril Ashford POTTS,   b. Between Apr 1881 and Jun 1881, Madeley district, Shropshire, England   4. Thomas Henry POTTS,   b. 10 Apr 1884, Johnstown, Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales   5. Noah POTTS,   b. 15 Jun 1886, Johnstown, Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales   6. John George POTTS,   b. 30 Sep 1890, Johnstown, Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales

Annie Maria POTTS

1877 -

Birth	Between Jul 1877 and Sep 1877	Dawley, Shropshire, England
Father	Henry (Harry) Richard POTTS,   b. Between Apr 1852 and Jun 1852, Coalport, Broseley, Shropshire, England
Mother	Eliza JONES,   b. Abt 1852, Dawley, Shropshire, England
Married	Between Jan 1877 and Mar 1877	Madeley district, Shropshire, England

Albert POTTS

1879 - 1940  (60 years)

Birth	21 Jun 1879	Dawley, Shropshire, England
Died	Between Apr 1940 and Jun 1940	Wrexham district, Denbighshire, Wales
	Age: 61y
Father	Henry (Harry) Richard POTTS,   b. Between Apr 1852 and Jun 1852, Coalport, Broseley, Shropshire, England
Mother	Eliza JONES,   b. Abt 1852, Dawley, Shropshire, England
Married	Between Jan 1877 and Mar 1877	Madeley district, Shropshire, England
Family	Margaret GILLER,   b. Between Jul 1879 and Sep 1879, Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales
Married	Between Jul 1904 and Sep 1904	Wrexham Civil Marriage, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales

Cyril Ashford POTTS

1881 -

Birth	Between Apr 1881 and Jun 1881	Madeley district, Shropshire, England
Father	Henry (Harry) Richard POTTS,   b. Between Apr 1852 and Jun 1852, Coalport, Broseley, Shropshire, England
Mother	Eliza JONES,   b. Abt 1852, Dawley, Shropshire, England
Married	Between Jan 1877 and Mar 1877	Madeley district, Shropshire, England

Thomas Henry POTTS

1884 - 1950  (65 years)

Birth	10 Apr 1884	Johnstown, Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales
Died	Between Jan 1950 and Mar 1950	Wrexham district, Denbighshire, Wales
	Age: 65y
Buried	1950	Rhosllannerchrugog Cemetery, Rhosllannerchrugog, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales
	Age: 65y
Father	Henry (Harry) Richard POTTS,   b. Between Apr 1852 and Jun 1852, Coalport, Broseley, Shropshire, England
Mother	Eliza JONES,   b. Abt 1852, Dawley, Shropshire, England
Married	Between Jan 1877 and Mar 1877	Madeley district, Shropshire, England
Family	Annie POWELL,   b. 17 Jul 1885, Blaenavon, Monmouthshire, Wales
Married	Between Apr 1909 and Jun 1909	Rhosllanerchrugog St John the Evangelist Parish Church, Rhosllanerchrugog, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales
Children	1. Emma Eliza POTTS,   b. Between Jan 1910 and Mar 1910, Ponkey, Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales   2. Rachel Powell POTTS,   b. 20 Aug 1911, Wrexham district, Denbighshire, Wales   3. Albert Henry POTTS,   b. 19 Jul 1913, Wrexham district, Denbighshire, Wales   4. Lillian POTTS,   b. Between Apr 1915 and Jun 1915, Wrexham district, Denbighshire, Wales   5. William Cecil POTTS,   b. 23 Dec 1920, Wrexham district, Denbighshire, Wales   6. Arthur George POTTS,   b. Between Jan 1923 and Mar 1923, Wrexham district, Denbighshire, Wales   7. Edith Laura POTTS,   b. 4 Jan 1923, Wrexham district, Denbighshire, Wales   8. Thomas Edward POTTS,   b. 3 Apr 1925, Wrexham district, Denbighshire, Wales   9. Philip Douglas POTTS,   b. 6 Feb 1928, Wrexham district, Denbighshire, Wales

Noah POTTS

1886 - 1953  (67 years)

Birth	15 Jun 1886	Johnstown, Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales
Died	Between Oct 1953 and Dec 1953	Wrexham district, Denbighshire, Wales
	Age: 67y
Father	Henry (Harry) Richard POTTS,   b. Between Apr 1852 and Jun 1852, Coalport, Broseley, Shropshire, England
Mother	Eliza JONES,   b. Abt 1852, Dawley, Shropshire, England
Married	Between Jan 1877 and Mar 1877	Madeley district, Shropshire, England
Family	Margaret Ann (Maggie) DUCKETT,   b. 11 Sep 1888, Johnstown, Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales
Married	Between Jul 1906 and Sep 1906	Wrexham Civil Marriage, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales
Children	1. Gladys POTTS,   b. 21 Dec 1906, Johnstown, Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales   2. Wilfred POTTS,   b. 11 Jan 1909, Johnstown, Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales   3. George Albert POTTS,   b. 28 Mar 1911, Johnstown, Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales   4. Stanley POTTS,   b. 2 Apr 1913, Johnstown, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales   5. Edith POTTS,   b. 2 Jul 1915, Johnstown, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales   6. Reginald (Reggie) POTTS,   b. 2 Jul 1920, Johnstown, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales   7. Derek POTTS,   b. 12 Dec 1923, Wrexham district, Denbighshire, Wales

John George POTTS

1890 - 1967  (77 years)

Birth	30 Sep 1890	Johnstown, Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales
Died	Between Oct 1967 and Dec 1967	Wrexham district, Denbighshire, Wales
	Age: 77y
Father	Henry (Harry) Richard POTTS,   b. Between Apr 1852 and Jun 1852, Coalport, Broseley, Shropshire, England
Mother	Eliza JONES,   b. Abt 1852, Dawley, Shropshire, England
Married	Between Jan 1877 and Mar 1877	Madeley district, Shropshire, England
Family	Matilda DAVIES,   b. 12 Oct 1889
Married	Between Oct 1914 and Dec 1914	Wrexham Civil Marriage, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales

• Name	Henry (Harry) Richard POTTS
  Birth	Between Apr 1852 and Jun 1852	Coalport, Broseley, Shropshire, England   [1]
  	AMJ 1852 Madeley district, Volume 06A, Page 555 Mother's Maiden Surname: George
  Gender	Male
  1861 Census	7 Apr 1861	Baileys Buildings, Madeley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England   [2]
  	Age: 9y
  	RG9/1858, Folio 10, Page 20 Son, Scholar
  1871 Census	2 Apr 1871	Madeley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England   [3]
  	Age: 18y
  	RG10/2756, Folio 41, Page 28 Son, Unmarried, Tile Maker
  1881 Census	3 Apr 1881	Lightmoor, Dawley, Shropshire, England   [4]
  	Age: 28y
  	RG11/2636, Folio 95, Page 14 Head, Married, Brick Maker
  1891 Census	5 Apr 1891	Brandy Cottage, Ruabon, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales   [5]
  	Age: 38y
  	RG12/4612, Folio 23, Page 25 Head, Married, Bricklayer
  1901 Census	31 Mar 1901	Park Street, 5 Greenfield Terrace, Rhosllanerchrugog, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales   [6]
  	Age: 49y
  	RG13/5216, Folio 97, Page 8 Head, Married, Brickburner
  1911 Census	2 Apr 1911	5 Park Street, Johnstown, Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales   [7]
  	Age: 58y
  	RG14PN34010 RG78PN1964 RD621 SD2 ED7 SN54 Head, Married, Brick Burner at Brickworks Married 34 years, 5 children: 5 living, 0 deceased
  Ancestor Count	6
  Descendant Count	28
  Reference Number	H 0200a
  Death	Between Jan 1924 and Mar 1924	Wrexham district, Denbighshire, Wales   [8]
  	Age: 71y
  	JFM 1924 Wrexham district, Volume 11B, Page 360 Indexed as Henry Richard Potts
  Person ID	I905	Ruth
  Last Modified	5 Aug 2025

  
  

  Father	Noah POTTS,   b. Bef 6 Apr 1828, Broseley, Shropshire, England
  Mother	Maria GEORGE,   b. Bef 30 Dec 1827, Broseley, Shropshire, England d. Between Oct 1874 and Dec 1874, Madeley, Shropshire, England (Age > 46 years)
  Marriage	31 Jan 1852	Broseley All Saints Parish Church (Previously St Leonard's), Broseley, Shropshire, England   [9, 10, 11, 12]
  	JFM 1852 Madeley, Volume 06A, Page 833 Noah was a Bachelor, of Full Age, Labourer, Living at Jackfield Maria was a Spinster, of Full Age, Living at Jackfield Both could sign their name
  Family ID	F839	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Eliza JONES,   b. Abt 1852, Dawley, Shropshire, England d. Between Jan 1925 and Mar 1925, Wrexham district, Denbighshire, Wales (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	Between Jan 1877 and Mar 1877	Madeley district, Shropshire, England   [13]
  	JFM 1877 Madeley district, Volume 06A, Page 855
  Children	1. Annie Maria POTTS,   b. Between Jul 1877 and Sep 1877, Dawley, Shropshire, England   2. Albert POTTS,   b. 21 Jun 1879, Dawley, Shropshire, England d. Between Apr 1940 and Jun 1940, Wrexham district, Denbighshire, Wales (Age 60 years)   3. Cyril Ashford POTTS,   b. Between Apr 1881 and Jun 1881, Madeley district, Shropshire, England   4. Thomas Henry POTTS,   b. 10 Apr 1884, Johnstown, Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales d. Between Jan 1950 and Mar 1950, Wrexham district, Denbighshire, Wales (Age 65 years)   5. Noah POTTS,   b. 15 Jun 1886, Johnstown, Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales d. Between Oct 1953 and Dec 1953, Wrexham district, Denbighshire, Wales (Age 67 years)   6. John George POTTS,   b. 30 Sep 1890, Johnstown, Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales d. Between Oct 1967 and Dec 1967, Wrexham district, Denbighshire, Wales (Age 77 years)
  Family ID	F407	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Aug 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Between Apr 1852 and Jun 1852 - Coalport, Broseley, Shropshire, England 1861 Census - Age: 9y - 7 Apr 1861 - Baileys Buildings, Madeley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England 1871 Census - Age: 18y - 2 Apr 1871 - Madeley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Marriage - Between Jan 1877 and Mar 1877 - Madeley district, Shropshire, England 1881 Census - Age: 28y - 3 Apr 1881 - Lightmoor, Dawley, Shropshire, England 1891 Census - Age: 38y - 5 Apr 1891 - Brandy Cottage, Ruabon, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales 1901 Census - Age: 49y - 31 Mar 1901 - Park Street, 5 Greenfield Terrace, Rhosllanerchrugog, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales 1911 Census - Age: 58y - 2 Apr 1911 - 5 Park Street, Johnstown, Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales Death - Age: 71y - Between Jan 1924 and Mar 1924 - Wrexham district, Denbighshire, Wales  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  HENRY RICHARD POTTS Spoke English Possible twin brother: Mark Amphlett Potts b C1849 Possible Marriage: Eliza Jones or Eliza Smith JFM 1877 Madeley 6a 855 ADDRESSES: Baileys Buildings, Madeley, Wenlock, Shropshire (07 April 1861) Madeley, Wenlock, Shropshire (02 April 1871) Lightmoor, Dawley, Shropshire (03 April 1881) Brandy Cottage, Ruabon, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales (05 April 1891) Park Street, 5 Greenfield Terrace, Rhosllanerchrugog, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales (31 March 1901) 5 Park Street, Johnstown, Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales (02 April 1911) OCCUPATIONS: Scholar (07 April 1861) Tile Maker (02 April 1871) Brick Maker (03 April 1881) Bricklayer (05 April 1891) Brickburner (31 March 1901) Brick Burner (02 April 1911) CENSUSES: (1852-1924) 07 April 1861 - yes 02 April 1871 - yes 03 April 1881 - yes 05 April 1891 - yes 31 March 1901 - yes 02 April 1911 - yes Wills & Administrations Index - Not Found Last checked: 28 June 2017

  
  

• Sources

  [S13] BMD - GRO Index - Birth, AMJ 1852 Madeley district, Volume 06A, Page 555. [S769] 1861 Census - Potts, Noah & Maria, RG9/1858, Folio 10, Page 20. [S799] 1871 Census - Potts, Noah & Maria, RG10/2756, Folio 41, Page 28. [S1019] 1881 Census - Potts, Henry R & Eliza, RG11/2636, Folio 95, Page 14. [S646] 1891 Census - Potts, H R & Eliza, RG12/4612, Folio 23, Page 25. [S137] 1901 Census - Potts, Henry R & Eliza, RG13/5216, Folio 97, Page 8. [S705] 1911 Census - Potts, Henry Richard & Eliza, RG14PN34010 RG78PN1964 RD621 SD2 ED7 SN54 (Reliability: 3). [S15] BMD - GRO Index - Death, JFM 1924 Wrexham district, Volume 11B, Page 360. [S2997] Parish Registers - Shropshire - Marriage - Potts, Noah & George, Maria - 1852 - Broseley, Page 180, No. 359. [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, JFM 1852 Madeley, Volume 06A, Page 833. [S3677] Church - Broseley All Saints from 1845 (previous church on this site was St Leonards), Broseley, Shropshire. [S5499] BMD - Shropshire Index - Marriage, C-B10/1/359. [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, JFM 1877 Madeley district, Volume 06A, Page 855.