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Richard POTTER

Richard POTTER

Male 1846 -

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  • Name Richard POTTER 
    Birth 1846  Sampford Courtenay, Devon Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Baptism 15 Nov 1846  Sampford Courtenay, Devon Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    1851 Census Sampford Courtenay, Devon Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    At 1851 Census, he is 4, occ "scholar" 
    1861 Census 3, Little Chapel, Sampford Courtenay, Devon Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    At 1861 Census, he is 14, occ "Carpenters son" 
    1871 Census Sampford Chapple, Sampford Courtenay, Devon Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    At 1871 Census, he is 23, occ "Machinest and Wheelwright" 
    Individual Note best match on birth is Oct qtr 1846, Okehampton vol 10, p189 
    Person ID I623  Webb
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2026 

    Father James POTTER,   b. 1816, North Wick, South Tawton, Devon Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Feb 1879, North St., Okehampton, Devon Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Sarah BENNETT,   b. 1821, Sampford Courtenay, Devon Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jan 1861, Sampford Courtenay, Devon Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 31 Dec 1841  Sampford Courtenay, Devon Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Family Note Also at 1851 Census is Alexander JACKMAN, a20 and John BENNETT, a19, both "Apprentice" and both visitor  [2] 
    Family ID F273  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1846 - Sampford Courtenay, Devon Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 15 Nov 1846 - Sampford Courtenay, Devon Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1851 Census - At 1851 Census, he is 4, occ "scholar" - - Sampford Courtenay, Devon Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1861 Census - At 1861 Census, he is 14, occ "Carpenters son" - - 3, Little Chapel, Sampford Courtenay, Devon Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1871 Census - At 1871 Census, he is 23, occ "Machinest and Wheelwright" - - Sampford Chapple, Sampford Courtenay, Devon Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • It is not clear what happens after the 1871 Census. I can find no record in either 1881 (or 1891), nor in BMD indices.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1241] Baptism register :- Sampford Courtenay (1846).

    2. [S1196] 1851 Census :- Sampford Courtenay, Devon.

    3. [S1197] 1861 Census :- 3, Little Chapel, Sampford Courtenay, Devon.

    4. [S1231] 1871 Census :- Sampford Chapple, Sampford Courtenay, Devon.

    5. [S1301] Marriage register entry :- James Potter - Sarah Bennett (1841).


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