THE POTTER FAMILY
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Jennifer
Trevaskis married James Potter on 15 August 1820 in St Erth Parish Church (In 1841 James is aged 40 and a Copper Miner. Jane is aged 45. The family are living in Chenhalls, St Erth) (James was buried in St Erth on 14 November 1842 aged 43.) (Jane was buried in St Erth on 28 March 1849 aged 53) |
They had 10 children
| Name | Date and place Christened | Any other information |
| James Potter | Born around 1821 in St Erth | In 1841 he is at
home aged 20 and a Smith Married Jane Faull on 7 November 1850 in St Erth They had no children In 1851 James is aged 30 and a Blacksmith. Jane is aged 28. They are living in St Erth Lane, St Erth In 1871 James is aged 50 and a Blacksmith. Jane is aged 48. They are living in the Parish of St Erth, District 9 In 1881 James is aged 60 and a Blacksmith. Jane is aged 58. They are living in Carnabeggas, St Erth In 1891 James is aged 70 and a Blacksmith. Jane is aged 67. They are living between Joppa and Trenedras, St Erth James was buried on 8 June 1900 in St Erth aged 76 |
| John Potter | 24 April 1822 in St Erth | Buried on 26 September 1823 in St Erth |
| Jane Potter | 9 February 1824 in St Erth | In
1841 she is at home aged 15 In 1851 she is aged 27 and a Dressmaker living with her brother James Married John Goldsworthy on 27 June 1852 in St Erth. They had no children. In 1881 John is aged 58 and a Copper and Tin Miner. Jane is aged 58. They are living in Cellars, St Erth. Jane was buried on 26 April 1881 aged 58. John was buried on 11 May 1888 aged 64. Both buried in St Erth |
| John Potter | 10 July 1825 in St Erth | In 1841 he is at home
aged 15 and a Smith Can not locate in 1851 |
| Elizabeth Potter | 21 August 1827 in St Erth | Not at home in 1841 |
| Francis Potter | 4 January 1829 in St Erth | In 1841 he is at
home aged 12 Can no locate in 1851 |
| Nancy (Ann) Potter | Nancy christened on 13 February 1831 in St Erth | In 1841 Ann is at home
aged 11 Can not locate in 1851 |
| Thomas Potter | 4 November 1832 in St Erth | In
1841 he is at home aged 9 In 1851 he is aged 17 and a Blacksmith living with his brother James |
| Henry Potter | 9 February 1834 in St Erth | In
1841 he is at home aged 7 In 1851 he is aged 16 and a Blacksmith living with his brother James Married Mary White on 22 December 1859 in St Erth. They had a daughter called Annie Jane Potter who was christened on 15 February 1861. A Mary Potter of Hayle was buried on 22 July 1870 in St Erth aged 37. Can not locate Henry on the 1871 census. In 1871 Annie Jane is aged 10 and a Scholar. she is living with her Uncle James and Aunt Jane In 1881 Annie is aged 20 and living with her Uncle James and Aunt Jane Annie married Joseph Goodman around 1885. They had a daughter called Annie in 1885. Annie was buried on 11 June 1885 aged 24 probably in child birth In 1891 Joseph and daughter Annie are living with his brother in law James Potter |
| Richard Potter | 4 June 1836 in St Erth | In
1841 he is at home aged 5 In 1851 he is aged 14 and a Blacksmith living with his brother James Married Maria Treloar on 1 August 1858 in St Erth |
They had ten children
| Name | Date and place Christened | Any other information |
| Mary Jane Potter | Born on 19 September 1858 in St Erth | Buried on 10 August 1859 in St Erth aged 11 months |
| Mary Jane Potter | Born on 11 October 1859 in St Erth | In 1861 she is at home aged 1 Not at home in 1871 In 1881 she is at home aged 21 and a Dress maker Not at home in 1891 |
| Annie Maria Potter | Born on 1 August 1862 in St Erth | Buried on 25 February 1869 in St Erth aged7 |
| Elizabeth Laura Potter | Born on 25 November 1864 in St Erth | In 1871 Laura is at home aged 6
and a Scholar In 1881 Elizabeth is at home aged 16 and a Tailoress In 1891 Laura is at home aged 26 and a Tailoress |
| James William Potter | Born on 1 November 1866 in St Erth | In 1871 he is at home aged 4
and a Scholar In 1881 he is at home aged 14 Not at home in 1891 |
| Richard Potter | Born on 8 August 1869 in St Erth | In 1871 he
is at home aged 1 In 1881 he is at home aged 11 and a Scholar Not at home in 1891 |
| Francis Potter | Born on 12 September 1871 in St Erth | Buried on 8 February 1872 in St Erth aged 8 months |
| Francis John Potter | Born on 29 January 1873 in St Erth | In 1881 he is at home aged 8 and
a Scholar In 1891 he is at home aged 18 and an Apprentice in Ship Building |
| Ann Maria Potter | Born on 25 April 1874 in St Erth | In 1881 she
is at home aged 6 and a Scholar In 1891 she is at home aged 17 and a Tailoress |
| Katherine Potter | Christened on 3 March 1882 in St Erth | In 1891 she is at home aged 9 and a Scholar |