Nathan Potter
M, #711, b. 1 January 1808, d. 3 January 1894
Nathan was born at Kenninghall, Norfolk, England, on 1 January 1808.1 He was the son of Richard Potter and Lucy Turner. Nathan Potter was an agricultural labourer. He married Frances Reynolds at Kenninghall Parish Church, Kenninghall, Norfolk, England, on 8 November 1829.2,3
He was listed as head of household in the 1841 census at South Hill House, Kenninghall, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: Nathan Potter, 30; Frances Potter, 30; Elizabeth Potter, 11; Richard Potter, 9; James Potter, 7; Ann Potter, 4; Mary Potter, 1.4
He was listed as head of household in the 1851 census at The Heath, Kenninghall, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: Nathan Potter, head; Frances Potter, wife; Mary Potter, daughter; David Potter, son; Rachel Potter, daughter.5
He was listed as head of household in the 1861 census at The Heath, Kenninghall, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: Nathan Potter, head; Frances Potter, wife; Mary Potter, daughter; David Potter, son; Rachel Potter, daughter.6
He was listed as head of household in the 1871 census at Kenninghall Road, North Lopham, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: Nathan Potter, head; Francis Potter, wife; James Williams, lodger.7
He was listed as head of household in the 1881 census at Little Common, North Lopham, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: Nathan Potter, head; Frances Potter, wife; Anna M Long, lodger.8
He was listed as head of household's father-in-law in the 1891 census at Kenninghall Lodge, Kenninghall, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: Robert Briggs, head; Mary Briggs, wife; Robert Briggs, son; William Briggs, son; Nathan Potter, father-in-law.9
Nathan Potter died on 3 January 1894 at age 86.10 He was buried after 3 January 1894 at The Peculiar Baptist Chapel, Kenninghall, Norfolk, England.10
He was listed as head of household in the 1841 census at South Hill House, Kenninghall, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: Nathan Potter, 30; Frances Potter, 30; Elizabeth Potter, 11; Richard Potter, 9; James Potter, 7; Ann Potter, 4; Mary Potter, 1.4
He was listed as head of household in the 1851 census at The Heath, Kenninghall, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: Nathan Potter, head; Frances Potter, wife; Mary Potter, daughter; David Potter, son; Rachel Potter, daughter.5
He was listed as head of household in the 1861 census at The Heath, Kenninghall, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: Nathan Potter, head; Frances Potter, wife; Mary Potter, daughter; David Potter, son; Rachel Potter, daughter.6
He was listed as head of household in the 1871 census at Kenninghall Road, North Lopham, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: Nathan Potter, head; Francis Potter, wife; James Williams, lodger.7
He was listed as head of household in the 1881 census at Little Common, North Lopham, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: Nathan Potter, head; Frances Potter, wife; Anna M Long, lodger.8
He was listed as head of household's father-in-law in the 1891 census at Kenninghall Lodge, Kenninghall, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: Robert Briggs, head; Mary Briggs, wife; Robert Briggs, son; William Briggs, son; Nathan Potter, father-in-law.9
Nathan Potter died on 3 January 1894 at age 86.10 He was buried after 3 January 1894 at The Peculiar Baptist Chapel, Kenninghall, Norfolk, England.10
Children of Nathan Potter and Frances Reynolds
- Elizabeth Potter b. 10 Feb 1830
- Richard Potter b. 28 Jan 1832
- James Potter b. 11 Mar 1834
- Sophie Potter b. 3 Jul 1836, d. 22 Jul 1836
- Ann Potter b. c 1837
- Mary Potter+ b. c 1840
- David Potter b. c 1842
- Rachel Potter b. c 1845
Citations
- [S348] Nathan Potter, Birth entry, "Nathan Potter, Son of Richard and Lucy Potter, Kenninghall, Labourer, born Jan 1 1808. Woman's former name: Lucy Turner."
- [S339] Nathan Potter to Frances Reynolds, OPR Marriage entry, "Nathan Potter of this Parifh Bachelor and Frances Reynolds of this Parifh Spinster were married in this Church by Banns this eighth Day of November in the Year One thousand eight hundred and twenty nine. In the presence of Ann Chapman, James Mordey."
- [S461] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "Nathan Potter, male. Spouse: Frances Reynolds. Marriage: 08 Nov 1829 Kenninghall, Norfolk, England."
- [S175] 1841, English Census, "Nathan Potter, aged 30, born in Norfolk, agricultural labourer, resident at South Hill House."
- [S174] 1851, English Census, "Nathan Potter, head, married, aged 43, born in Kenninghall, Norfolk, agricultural labourer, resident at The Heath, Potter's Farm."
- [S164] 1861, English Census, "Nathan Potter, head, married, aged 53, born in Kenninghall, Norfolk, agricultural labourer, resident at Heath."
- [S647] 1871, English Census, "Nathan Potter, head, married, aged 63, born in Kenninghall, Norfolk, agricultural labourer, resident at Kenninghall Road."
- [S345] 1881, English Census, "Nathan Potter, head, married, aged 73, born in Kenninghall, Norfolk, agricultural labourer, resident at Little Common."
- [S159] 1891, English Census, "Nathan Potter, father-in-law, widower, aged 83, born in Kenninghall, Norfolk, agricultural labourer, resident at Kenninghall Lodge."
- [S645] Nathan Potter, Monumental inscription, "In loving memory of NATHAN POTTER. who died Jan. 3. 1894. aged 86 years. Other refuge have I none, hangs my helpless soul on thee."