Henry Potter (bef. 1823)

Born before 14 Sep 1823 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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Biography

Henry, son of Henry (Ormond St, Labourer) & Mary, was baptised on 14 September 1823 in Liverpool, St Peter, Lancashire, England.^[1]

In the 1841 census Henry (age 19) was in Bispham Street Swifts Place, Liverpool, Lancashire, England.^[2]

1. Henry Potter M 65 Porter Lancashire, England
2. Henry Potter M 19 Porter Lancashire, England
3. Thomas Potter M 24 Clerk Lancashire, England
4. Mary Potter F 60

Henry (full age), son of Henry Potter, married Ann Cavanagh on 28 May 1843 in Liverpool, St Philip, Lancashire, England.^[3]

In the 1851 census Henry (age 29) was the brother-in-law of Eliza Kavanagh in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.^[4]

1. Eliza Kavanagh Head F 31 Liverpool
2. Henry Potter Brother-in-law Warehouse Porter M 29 Liverpool
3. Ann Potter Sister F 25 Liverpool
4. Eliza Potter Niece F 1 Liverpool

In the 1861 census Henry (age 37) was the head of household in Everton, Lancashire, England.^[5]

1. Henry Petter Head Cotton Porter M 37 Liverpool
2. Am Petter Wife F 34 Liverpool
3. Sarah Petter Daughter F 11 Liverpool
4. Mary Petter Daughter F 4 Everton
5. Eliza Petter Daughter F 1/12 Everton
6. Henry [Thomas] Potter Brother M 43 Liverpool

Research Notes

Unlikely to be him: Henry Potter (abt.1825-1893)

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: "Lancashire Baptisms," database with images, FindMyPast Image - (FindMyPast Transcription : subscription required, accessed 30 April 2024), Place Liverpool, St Peter, Last name Potter, Register type Baptisms, First name(s) Henry, Father's occupation Labourer, Father's first name(s) Henry, Register year range 1823-1825, Country England, County Lancashire, Description St Peter, Mother's first name(s) Mary, Diocese Liverpool, Baptism date 14 Sep 1823, Denomination Church Of England, Residence Edmond Street; citing Archive Liverpool Record Office, Reference 283-PET-2-10, Page 82.
2. ↑ 1841 Census: "1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census," database with images, FindMyPast Image - (FindMyPast Transcription : subscription required, accessed 30 April 2024), Birth place other England, Parish or township Liverpool, Family member last name Potter, Street Bispham Street Swifts Place, Family member first name(s) Mary, Thos, Henry, Full address Bispham Street Swifts Place, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, Last name Potter, Birth county Lancashire, First name(s) Henry, Sex Male, City or borough Liverpool, Birth year 1822, Registration district Liverpool, County Lancashire, Country England, Book number 2, Folio number 25, Birth county as transcribed LANCASHIRE, Age 19, Sub district Dale Street; citing Reference HO107, Piece number 555, Page 42, Schedule 333.
3. ↑ Marriage: "Liverpool, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1935," database with images, Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
   (Ancestry Record 2197 #2916080 : subscription required, accessed 30 April 2024), Father Henry Potter, Gender Male, Marriage Place Liverpool, St Philip, Lancashire, England, Spouse Ann Cavanagh, Marriage Date 28 May 1843, Event Type Marriage, Marriage Age Full Age, Name Henry Potter; citing Liverpool Record Office, Liverpool, England, Reference Number 283 PLP/3/9.
4. ↑ 1851 Census: "1851 England Census," database with images, Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
   (Ancestry Record 8860 #12881599 : subscription required, accessed 30 April 2024), County/Island Lancashire, Estimated Birth Year abt 1822, Civil parish Liverpool, Name Henry Potter, Where born Liverpool, Relation Brother-in-law, , Registration district Liverpool, Gender Male, Town Liverpool, Sub-registration district Mount Pleasant, Age 29, Country England; citing Class HO107, Piece 2183, Folio 197, Page 56, GSU roll 87185-87187, ED, institution, or vessel 1w, Household schedule number 223.
5. ↑ 1861 Census: "1861 England Census," database with images, Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
   (Ancestry Record 8767 #23179261 : subscription required, accessed 30 April 2024), County/Island Lancashire, Estimated Birth Year 1824, Ecclesiastical parish Christchurch, Civil parish Everton, Name Henry Petter [Henry Potter] [Potter], Spouse's Name Am Petter, Where born Liverpool, Relation Head, , Registration district West Derby, Gender Male, Sub-registration district Everton, Age 37, Country England; citing Class Rg 9, Piece 2717, Folio 106, Page 20, GSU roll 543018, ED, institution, or vessel 45, Household schedule number 116.