James's birth was registered in the Jul-Aug-Sep quarter of 1850 in the Langport district, Somerset, England.[1] He was the son of Henry Pottenger and Eleanor Gale. In the 1851 census James (age 0), Grocer Son, was the son of Henry Potinger in High Ham, Somerset, England.[2]
Henry Potinger Head Married M 23 Grocer & Draper Kingsbury, Somerset
Eleanor Potinger Wife Married F 20 Grocer Wife Martock, Somerset
James Potinger Son Unmarried M 0 Grocer Son High Ham, Somerset
Jane Harding Servant Unmarried F 12 General Serv High Ham, Somerset
↑Birth Registration:
"England & Wales General Register Office" GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 29 April 2024)
Pottenger, James Harvey (Mother's maiden name: Gale). GRO Reference: 1850 Jul-Aug-Sep in Langport Volume 10 Page 419.
↑1851 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1851"
citing The National Archives of the UK Class: HO107; Piece/Folio: 1926 / 288; Page: 27; Line: 17
FamilySearch Record: SGG1-34G (accessed 29 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSQ7-C99J-8
James Potinger (0), unmarried son, Grocer Son, in household of Henry Potinger (23) in High Ham, Somerset, England. Born in High Ham, Somerset.
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