Rachel Jane PEERS
- Born: 25 Dec 1853, Stepney, London, England
- Marriage (1): Humphrey Abell "Archie" POTTER on 22 Jul 1872 in Stepney, London, England
- Died: Dec Q 1905, West Ham, Essex, England aged 52
General Notes:
THIS ENTRY RELATES TO THE PROBABILITY THAT HUMPHREY ALFRED POTTER IS ACTUALLY HUMPHREY ABELL POTTER - see Humphrey Abell Potter for reasoning
Births Mar 1854 Boardman Rachel Jane Stepney 1c 569 Jackson Rachel Jane Stepney 1c 511 Peers Rachel Jane Stepney 1c 518
Birth Certificate (for Rachel Jane Peers ref 1c 518) born twenty fifth December 1853 at 9 Oxford Place, Upper Mile End Old Town sub district of the Stepney district Rachel Jane, Girl, Edward Jackson, Eliza Peers, Floor Cloth Painter. Registered by Eliza Peers, mother, 9 Oxford Place Stepney, on fourth February 1854
Marriages Sep 1872 Mile End 1c 1054 Peers Rachel Jane Potter Humphrey Alfred Smart Jane Thorley James Salmon
Marriage Certificate At St Thomas Church in the Parish of Stepney in the County of Middlesex on 22nd July 1872 by Banns Humphrey Alfred Potter, of full age, Bachelor, Carman, Stepney. Father Humphrey Alfred Potter (deceased), Carman Rachel Jane Peers, Minor with Consent, Spinster, - , Stepney. Father George Peers (deceased), Mariner Witnesses were Henry Alfred Ward and Anne Soanes - all 4 signed their names
Deaths Dec 1905 Potter Rachel Jane 51 W. Ham 4a 211
1881 census Alfred POTTER Head M Male 28 Middlesex, England Police Constable Rachel POTTER Wife M Female 27 Stepney, Middlesex, England Alfred E. POTTER Son U Male 7 Stepney, Middlesex, England Scholar William W. POTTER Son U Male 4 Paddington, Middlesex, England Scholar Arthur E. POTTER Son U Male 2 Paddington, Middlesex, England Joseph A POTTER Son U Male 1 Hornsey, Middlesex, England Source Information: Dwelling Maddams Cottages George Lane Census PlaceWanstead, Essex, England Public Records Office Reference RG11 Piece / Folio 1728 / 84 Page Number 20
1891 census RG12/374 F85 P33 43 Flockton Street, Bermondsey, London Alfred Potter, Head, M, 38, Warehouseman, London Rachael do, Wife, M, 37, , London Stepney Alfred do, Son, S, 17, Porter, London Stepney William do, Son, S, 14, Porter. London Paddington Arthur do, Son, , 12, , London Paddington Joseph do, Son, , 11, , London Stepney Ada do, Daur, , 9, Scholar, London Hornsey Frank do, Son, , 1, , London Bermondsey George do, Son, , 5 days, , London Bermondsey
1901 census RG13/1632 F142 P28 48 Hawarden Road, Walthamstow, Essex Alfred Potter, Head, M, 48, Wharf Labourer, London Stepney Rachel do, Wife, M, 46, , London Stepney Frank do, Son, , 11, , London Bermondsey George do, Son, , 10, , London Bermondsey
This family had two definite children who died Births Humphrey Augustus Potter - Sep 1875 Mile End 1c 495 Humphrey Alfred Potter - Jun 1898 Mile End 1c 473 (confirmed parents were Rachel Jane Peers and Humphrey Alfred - or just Alfred - Potter) Deaths Potter Humphrey Augustus 0 - Mar 1876 Kensington 1a 28 Potter Humphrey Alfred 0 - Sep 1898 Mile End 1c 367
Humphrey Alfred Potter married Rachel Jane Peers. This is based on birth certificates of Humphrey Augustus and Humphrey Alfred Potter in 1875 and 1898 resp.
On the 1898 cert Humphrey gave his name as Alfred.
Rachel married Humphrey Abell "Archie" POTTER, son of Humphrey POTTER and Elizabeth ABELL, on 22 Jul 1872 in Stepney, London, England. (Humphrey Abell "Archie" POTTER was born on 30 May 1852 in St George In The East, London, England 1, baptised on 12 Dec 1852 in St George In The East, London, England and died on 26 May 1937 in Bermondsey, London, England.)
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