Henry Potts

Henry Potts

Male 1824 - 1905  (80 years)

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  • Name Henry Potts 
    Birth 20 Apr 1824  Richmond, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Christening 9 Sep 1824  St Peters, Richmond, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3

    At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
    Henry Potts Baptism Certificate
    Henry Potts Baptism Certificate
    Henry Potts, born 20th april 1824, baptised 9th September 1827, Parish of Richmond, in the County of Cumberland, New South Wales, Australia. Father Robert Potts, Mother Ann Potts, Abode North Richmond, Profession Farmer.
    At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
    Gender Male 
    Death 03 Feb 1905  Redfern, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Burial 6 Feb 1905  Anglican & General Cemetery Trusts, Rookwood, New South Wales Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Henry was Buried at the Anglican & General Cemetery Trusts, Rookwood, New South Wales, Australia on 06 Feb 1905. His Grave is located in Area AN, Section 04, Grave No. 0002067
    Funeral Notice of Henry Albert Potts
    Funeral Notice of Henry Albert Potts
    The Funeral Notice of Henry Potts was published in the Sydney Morning Herald Saturday 04 February 1905 on Page 20. See attached newspaper clipping for full details.
    Burial Details of Henry Albert Potts
    Burial Details of Henry Albert Potts
    Henry Potts is buried at Rookwood Anglican & General Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia. His grave is located in Area AN, Section 04, Grave No. 0002067


    Person ID I6384  Tucker Family Tree | The Descendants of Jonathon Griffiths
    Last Modified 4 Oct 2018 

    Father Robert Potts,   b. 1797, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jun 1865, Richmond, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Ann Griffiths,   b. 07 Jul 1806, Richmond, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jun 1863, Richmond, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Marriage 23 Dec 1822  St Matthews Church, Windsor, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 

    Marriage Certificate - Robert Potts and Ann Griffiths
    Marriage Certificate - Robert Potts and Ann Griffiths
    Robert Potts married Ann Griffiths 23rd December 1822 at St Matthews Anglican Church, Windsor, New South Wales, Australia

    St Matthews Anglican Church,Windsor, New South Wales, Australia
    St Matthews Anglican Church,Windsor, New South Wales, Australia
    St Matthew's Anglican Church at Windsor is the oldest Anglican Church in Australia (1886) and the second oldest of any denomination, after the small Uniting Church nearby at Ebenezer. Governor Macquarie who ordered the building to be erected believed that religion was an important element for all classes of people and for the betterment of the…

    St Matthews Anglican Church, Windsor, New South Wales, Australia
    St Matthews Anglican Church, Windsor, New South Wales, Australia
    St Matthew's Anglican Church at Windsor is the oldest Anglican Church in Australia and the second oldest of any denomination, after the small Uniting Church nearby at Ebenezer. Governor Macquarie who ordered the building to be erected believed that religion was an important element for all classes of people and for the betterment of the nation.

    Colonial Secretary's Papers - Robert Potts
    Colonial Secretary's Papers - Robert Potts
    Colonial Secretary's Papers - Permission requested for Robert Potts to Marry Ann Griffiths
    Family ID F0036  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ann Forester,   b. 27 Sep 1832, Wilberforce, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Feb 1884, Alexandria, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Henry Robert Potts,   b. 19 Apr 1849, Richmond, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Sep 1926, Granville, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    +2. Emma Jane Potts,   b. 07 Oct 1850, Richmond, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1921, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     3. Albert Potts,   b. 19 Nov 1852, Richmond, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 02 Jul 1858, Richmond, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 5 years)
    +4. Thomas Griffiths Potts,   b. 29 Nov 1854, Richmond, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1919, Paddington, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
    +5. William Ernest Potts,   b. 17 Aug 1857, Richmond, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 May 1928, 140 Willoughby Rd, Crows Nest, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
    +6. Emily Ann Potts,   b. 28 Jun 1860, Richmond, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 May 1924, Temora, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
    +7. Jonathan Edward Potts,   b. 1862, Richmond, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1929, Redfern, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     8. Frederick J Potts,   b. 1865, Richmond, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
     9. Clara A Potts,   b. 1868, Richmond, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
     10. Clarence Henry Potts,   b. 1871, Richmond, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    Family ID F2945  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Apr 2016 

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Geoffrey William Potts, A history of the Potts Family, 20 Apr 1824, 87 (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S4] New South Wales Government, NSW BDM, 1824 (Reliability: 3).
      Surname Potts, Given Name Henry, Sex Male, Event Birth, Index Year 1824, Father Robert, Mother Ann, Denomination Church of England, Parish Richmond, Volume Reference V18248164 1C, Registration Year 1824
      These early records were recorded by the NSW Department of Births Deaths & Marriages from early church records and may indicate birth or Christening or both records.
      The birth of Henry was recorded twice the second entry is under Volume Reference V1824405 11

    3. [S4] New South Wales Government, NSW BDM, 9 Sep 1827, 405 Vol:11 (Reliability: 3).
      See attached baptism certificate for Henry Potts

    4. [S34] National Archives of Australia, 1905 (Reliability: 3).
      Surname Potts, Given Names Henry, Sex Male, Index Year 1905, Father Robert, Mother Ann, Place of Registration Redfern, Registration Year 1905, Registration number 2752

    5. [S149] Rookwood Anglican & General Cemetery, 6 Feb 1905 (Reliability: 2).
      Henry was buried at the Anglican & General Cemetery, Rookwood New South Wales - See attached extract for full details


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