William
Potter
Born in Whickham, County Durham, England
Son of William Potter
and Jane (Gibson) Potter
Husband of
Ann (Whitehead) Potter
— married
23 Feb 1777 in Whickham, Durham, England
Descendants 
Father of
Ann (Potter) Armstrong and Addison Langhorn Potter
Died [date unknown]
in Wallbottle, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Dec 2019
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Biography
William was the grandfather of William George Armstrong CB Kt FRS (1810-1900) 1st Baron Armstrong.[1]
William, son of William Potter & Jane, was baptised on 24 May 1747 in Whickham, County Durham, England.[2][3]
William married Ann Whitehead on 23 February 1777 in Whickham, County Durham, England.[4]
William died in Wallbottle, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom. William was the owner of Walbottle Hall in Northumberland, England.
Sources
- ↑ William Armstrong : magician of the north by Heald, Henrietta Publication date 2012 Topics Armstrong, W. G. (William George), Baron, 1810-1900, Engineers -- Great Britain -- Biography, Civilization, Engineers, Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901, Great Britain -- Civilization -- 19th century, Great Britain Publisher Alnwick : McNidder & Grace (accessed May 2023)
- ↑
Baptism:
"England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975"
FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 9 May 2023)
William Potter baptism on 24 May 1747, son of William Potter & Jane, in Whickham, Durham, England. - ↑
Baptism:
"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
FamilySearch Record: J3F9-CMJ (accessed 9 May 2023)
William Potter baptism on 24 May 1747, son of William Potter & Jane, in Whickham, Durham, England. - ↑
Marriage:
"England Marriages, 1538–1973"
FamilySearch Record: NL8W-J3T (accessed 9 May 2023)
William Potter marriage to Ann Whitehead on 23 Feb 1777 in Whickham, Durham, England.
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