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Marcus Potter1

M, b. 1912, d. 1929

FatherCharles Pannell Cuthbertson Potter1 b. 28 Jan 1869, d. 27 Jun 1934
Marcus Potter|b. 1912\nd. 1929|p1408.htm#i20252|Charles Pannell Cuthbertson Potter|b. 28 Jan 1869\nd. 27 Jun 1934|p1378.htm#i20249||||John Potter|b. 10 Mar 1813\nd. 1 Feb 1879|p1402.htm#i19729|Charlotte J. Foot|b. 1826\nd. 16 Apr 1895|p646.htm#i19819|||||||

Birth*1912 1 
Death*1929 1 

Citations

  1. [S801] Simon Potter's Descendant report for Lewis Potter and Margaret Towers, 16 Apr 2005, (e-mail address), gives sources, PDF document, in the possession of Dawn Ellis.
More information available on request.

Margaret Potter1

F, b. 3 September 1829, d. 12 August 1917

FatherCapt. John Potter2,3,4 b. 17 Jun 1787, d. 19 Apr 1835
MotherMargaret Kemp Mills2,3 b. 12 Sep 1801, d. 15 Sep 1835
Margaret Potter|b. 3 Sep 1829\nd. 12 Aug 1917|p1408.htm#i6759|Capt. John Potter|b. 17 Jun 1787\nd. 19 Apr 1835|p1402.htm#i8361|Margaret Kemp Mills|b. 12 Sep 1801\nd. 15 Sep 1835|p1275.htm#i8362|Lewis Potter|b. 30 Jun 1737\nd. c 1 Jun 1793|p1405.htm#i9939|Margaret Towers|b. May 1742\nd. 22 Jun 1815|p1687.htm#i9940|Capt. Robert Mills|b. c 1758|p1275.htm#i9943|Margaret Campbell|b. 1761\nd. Jun 1836|p268.htm#i9944|

Charts Descendants of Robert Ellis
Ancestors of Reginald Evans Ellis
Descendants of Benjamin Darby

Birth*3 September 1829 Greenock, Refrewshire, Scotland5,2,3 
Baptism Pri*14 October 1829 Old Parish of Greenock, Greenock, Refrewshire, Scotland3 
Marriage*4 October 1848 St. Mark's Anglican Church, Liverpool, Lancaster, England, They were married by Robert C. Greer, by license, in the presence of T.B. Robertson and Mary Eachnaey. John being of full age, a bachelor; Margaret of minor age, a spinster, Groom=Capt. John Ellis1,6,7,8,9,4,10 
Cen-Head*30 March 1851 119 Bedford Street, Toxteth Park, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, 1851 English Census||Margaret Ellis||Margaret, married, 21 years old, was born in Greenock, Refrew. Her husband was a Master Mariner away at sea. One servant was living in the household, named Mary Ann Lloyd. Mary Ann was a nurse, Cen Plc=LAN, Liverpool, Toxteth Park, 107/2187 Census British 1851, Dau=Margaret McGowan Ellis, Spouse=Capt. John Ellis11 
Cen-Head*an unknown date in 1881 Summerside, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 1881 Canadian Census||Margaret Ellis||Margaret, 50 years old, was born in Scotland. Her religion was recorded as Ch of England, she was a widow, Cen Plc=PE, Dist 1, Prince, Lot 17, Summerside Town Census Canadian Federal 1881, Dau=Margaret McGowan Ellis, Son=Kenneth Forbes Ellis, Dau=John Henry Ellis, Son=Francis Potter Ellis12,13 
Cen-Head*an unknown date in 1891 Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 1891 Canadian Census||Margaret Ellis||Margaret, widowed, 60 years old, was born in Scotland. Both of her parents were also born in Scotland. Margaret was a member of the Church of England. It was recorded that she could read and write, Cen Plc=PE, Dist 134, Prince, Sub-Dist A3, Div. 35, Town of Summerside Census Canadian Federal 189114 
Cen-E-with*10 April 1901 Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 1901 Canadian Census||Margaret Ellis||Margaret was a 71 year old widow. Her birthdate was recorded as 29 Sep 1829 in urban England. She emigrated in 1841. She was a Canadian of Scotch origins, and her religion was recorded as Episcopal. She could read and write and spoke English, her mother tongue, Cen Plc=PE, Prince (East) 133, Summerside (Town) a-2 Census Canadian Federal 1901, HOH=Robert Louis Romcke15 
Death*12 August 1917 Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, at 9 PM16,17,2,9 
Burial*14 August 1917 St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, St. Eleanor's, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Bur Place=CAN, PE, Prince Co., Lot 17, St. Eleanor's, St. John's Anglican Cemetery18,19,5 

Family

Capt. John Ellis b. 15 Apr 1824, d. 18 Dec 1873
Marriage*4 October 1848 St. Mark's Anglican Church, Liverpool, Lancaster, England, They were married by Robert C. Greer, by license, in the presence of T.B. Robertson and Mary Eachnaey. John being of full age, a bachelor; Margaret of minor age, a spinster, Groom=Capt. John Ellis1,6,7,8,9,4,10 
Children

Citations

  1. [S272] Interview with Reginald Evans Ellis, various dates, August 1972, Original notes on genealogical worksheets, in the possession of Dawn Ellis. Hereinafter cited as Reg Ellis, interview.
  2. [S455] Mills Family Bible (Edinbugh: n.pub., 1775), Front cover loose, some enties illegible, I (MAE) think most entries were made after the events., John and Nita (Harris) Ellis.
  3. [S462] Extract of birth of Margaret Potter from the Register of Births & Baptisms, unknown publish date, original, old style manuscript, legible, photocopy made, in the possession of Dawn Ellis. Hereinafter cited as Birth Certificate-Margaret Potter.
  4. [S464] Marriage certificate of John Ellis & Margaret Potter, 4 Oct 1848, Original, manuscript on printed form, photocopy made, in the possession of Dawn Ellis. Hereinafter cited as Marriage certificate of John Ellis & Margaret Potter.
  5. [S272] Interview with Reginald Evans Ellis, various dates, Original notes on genealogical worksheets, in the possession of Dawn Ellis. Hereinafter cited as Reg Ellis, interview.
  6. [S273] Descendants of Benjamin Darby, Loyalist, unknown date, typescript descendancy chart, some parts confusing, no dates given, author unknown, some ms. additions, no sources given. Original in possession of Nita Harris Ellis, Summerside, PEI. Photocopy, in the possession of Dawn Ellis. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Benjamin Darby.
  7. [S280] Descendancy Chart of Robert and Hannah (Darby) Ellis, compiled by Nita Harris Ellis. No sources given. Original, John and Nita (Harris) Ellis. Hereinafter cited as Chart -Desc. Robt/Hannah Ellis.
  8. [S325] Family Group Record submission to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Provo, Utah, 23 Feb 1990, by Keith M. Thompson, Provo, Utah. Batch Nos. F517443 and 5017443, Serial No. 16, on microfilm No. 1553687, citing Orlo Jones and Doris Haslam, An Island Refuge, p. 89. He has not copied the data exactly as it appears in the book which the author has in her collection. Her name is given as "Margot". Photocopy, in possession of author, Family History Library. Hereinafter cited as Family Group Record submission.
  9. [S456] Family Bible of John Ellis and Margaret Potter (London: n.pub., 1831, some entries made after the events, John and Nita (Harris) Ellis. Hereinafter cited as Family Bible of John Ellis and Margaret Potter.
  10. [S514] Hand woven towels with marriage dates, woven in 1782, In the possession of John & Nita Ellis, extracted data, in the possession of Dawn Ellis. Hereinafter cited as Mills Towels.
  11. [S671] Info gathered from Ancestry.com, various dates, printouts, 1851 Census Eng, HO: 107/2187, Folio 29, Page 7, ED 1nn (FHL mfm# 87194), in the possession of Dawn Ellis. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
  12. [S319] 1881 Canadian Census, Prince Edward Island, viewed at the MacNaught History Centre and Archives in Summerside, mfm C-13162, covers Lots 1-19, 25-28, & Summerside town, mfm# C-13162, Summerside, Library and Archives Canada (LAC). Hereinafter cited as 1881 Canadian Census, PEI, C-13162.
  13. [S319] 1881 Canadian Census, Prince Edward Island, viewed at the MacNaught History Centre and Archives in Summerside, mfm C-13162, covers Lots 1-19, 25-28, & Summerside town, District 1, Prince County, Lot 17, Summerside Town, p. 2, Lines 2-6, House 5, Family 5 [recheck], Library and Archives Canada (LAC). Hereinafter cited as 1881 Canadian Census, PEI, C-13162.
  14. [S868] 1891 Canadian Census, Prince Edward Island, viewed at the MacNaught History Centre and Archives in Summerside, mfm T-6382, covers Lots 39-47, 51-56, 61, 63, 64, 66, Summerside town and Lots 1-4, District 134, Prince,
    Sub-Dist A3, Division 35, Town of Summerside, p. 2, Line 1, Family 4, Library and Archives Canada (LAC). Hereinafter cited as 1891 Canadian Census, PEI, T-6382.
  15. [S875] “1901 Prince Edward Island, Prince County,” Canadian Federal Census, Automatedgenealogy.com (http://automatedgenealogy.com/census/NationalSummary.jsp), District: PE Prince (East) (#133); Sub-district: Summerside a-2, Page 2, line #3338, Family # 19.
  16. [S400] Richmond Parish Register, 1821-1957, Vol 4, 1893- St. John's Anglican, St. Eleanors, PE, pg. 20, age 88, Includes records of St. John's (St. Eleanors) and St. Mary's (Summerside) Anglican Churches, mfm #2630, MacNaught History Centre & Archives.
  17. [S448] Death Certificate for Mrs. John Ellis (Margaret Potter), issued 13 Aug 1980, # 17-01-011640, certificate, in the possession of Dawn Ellis, age 88. Hereinafter cited as Death Cert Mrs. John Ellis (Margaret Potter).
  18. [S279] Tombstone Inscription, unknown publish date, Tombstone of Margaret Potter, personal visit by author, St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery. Hereinafter cited as Tombstone Inscription.
  19. [S400] Richmond Parish Register, 1821-1957, Vol 4, 1893- St. John's Anglican, St. Eleanors, PE, pg. 20, Includes records of St. John's (St. Eleanors) and St. Mary's (Summerside) Anglican Churches, mfm #2630, MacNaught History Centre & Archives.
  20. [S349] Interview with Amy Green Ellis Rogers, various dates, 22 Aug 1978, ms. notes on genealogical worksheets, in the possession of Dawn Ellis. Hereinafter cited as Interview with Amy Green Ellis Rogers.
  21. [S456] Family Bible of John Ellis and Margaret Potter (London: n.pub., 1831, John and Nita (Harris) Ellis. Hereinafter cited as Family Bible of John Ellis and Margaret Potter.
  22. [S468] Birth Certificate for Margaret McGowan Ellis, 1849, Extracted from the Register of Births & Baptisms of the Old Parish of Greenock, by John Munro, Session Clerk. Original, manuscript, in good condition, photocopy, in the possession of Dawn Ellis. Hereinafter cited as Birth Cert. for Margaret McGowan Ellis.
  23. [S327] International Genealogical Index, Canada, PEI, on microfiche, hereinafter, "IGI, Canada, PEI, March 1992", March 1992, microfiche, Call No. P0046, p. 213, citing Batch No. 7924277, Serial No. 16 on LDS Microfilm No.1260589, in the possession of Dawn Ellis.
  24. [S272] Interview with Reginald Evans Ellis, various dates, Aug 1972, Original notes on genealogical worksheets, in the possession of Dawn Ellis. Hereinafter cited as Reg Ellis, interview.
  25. [S321] Ellis Family History by Nita Harris Ellis, there are two ms. versions. The second version adds excerpts from "History of the Ellis Family" by Preston Ellis. Neither version is dated, nor are sources given for the data, with the exception of the Preston Ellis excerpts. Originals in possession of Nita Harris Ellis, Summerside, PEI. Photocopies, in the possession of Dawn Ellis. Hereinafter cited as Ellis Family History.
  26. [S349] Interview with Amy Green Ellis Rogers, various dates, ms. notes on genealogical worksheets, in the possession of Dawn Ellis. Hereinafter cited as Interview with Amy Green Ellis Rogers.
  27. [S400] Richmond Parish Register, 1821-1957, Call # 2630/1, Includes records of St. John's (St. Eleanors) and St. Mary's (Summerside) Anglican Churches, mfm #2630, MacNaught History Centre & Archives.
  28. [S321] Ellis Family History by Nita Harris Ellis, there are two ms. versions. The second version adds excerpts from "History of the Ellis Family" by Preston Ellis. Neither version is dated, nor are sources given for the data, with the exception of the Preston Ellis excerpts. Originals in possession of Nita Harris Ellis, Summerside, PEI. Photocopies, in the possession of Dawn Ellis. Hereinafter cited as Ellis Family History.
  29. [S327] International Genealogical Index, Canada, PEI, on microfiche, hereinafter, "IGI, Canada, PEI, March 1992", March 1992, microfiche, Call No. P0046, p. 213, citing Batch No. 7924277, Serial No. 21 on LDS Microfilm No.1260589. The mother's maiden surname is not given, in the possession of Dawn Ellis.
  30. [S272] Interview with Reginald Evans Ellis, various dates, Original notes on genealogical worksheets, in the possession of Dawn Ellis. Hereinafter cited as Reg Ellis, interview.
More information available on request.

Margaret Potter1

F, b. 1817, d. 12 March 1895

FatherThomas Potter2 b. 13 Mar 1781, d. 24 Mar 1853
MotherElizabeth Russell2 d. b 1868
Margaret Potter|b. 1817\nd. 12 Mar 1895|p1408.htm#i17519|Thomas Potter|b. 13 Mar 1781\nd. 24 Mar 1853|p1417.htm#i17552|Elizabeth Russell|d. b 1868|p1533.htm#i17553|Lewis Potter|b. 30 Jun 1737\nd. c 1 Jun 1793|p1405.htm#i9939|Margaret Towers|b. May 1742\nd. 22 Jun 1815|p1687.htm#i9940|||||||

Birth*1817 Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland3,4,5 
Baptism Pri*4 December 1817 Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland5 
Marriage*9 November 1840 West Parish, Greenock, Refrewshire, Scotland, Groom=James Boyd Coubro1,5 
Death*12 March 1895 6 Maud-Villas, Westcombe-Hill, Blackheath, England, aged 77 years2 

Family

James Boyd Coubro b. c Jan 1804, d. 13 May 1866
Children

Citations

  1. [S761] LDS parish register printout of marriages for the Old/West Parish of Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, 1698-1854, LDS fiche # 6901700, Extracted from microfilm copies of parish registers on film nos. 1041062-1041065, 0102060, 0102063, Family History Library. Hereinafter cited as LDS parish reg printout, Greenock, marriages.
  2. [S800] Email from Myrna Coubrough, various dates, e-mail address, 12 Apr 2005, printouts, in the possession of Dawn Ellis. Hereinafter cited as Email from Myrna Coubrough.
  3. [S800] Email from Myrna Coubrough, various dates, e-mail address, 12 Apr 2005, gives bith years as "abt 1818", printouts, in the possession of Dawn Ellis. Hereinafter cited as Email from Myrna Coubrough.
  4. [S800] Email from Myrna Coubrough, various dates, e-mail address, 13 Apr 2005, cites her source as Simon Potter. Gives year of birth only, printouts, in the possession of Dawn Ellis. Hereinafter cited as Email from Myrna Coubrough.
  5. [S801] Simon Potter's Descendant report for Lewis Potter and Margaret Towers, 16 Apr 2005, (e-mail address), gives sources, PDF document, in the possession of Dawn Ellis.
More information available on request.

Margaret Potter1

F, b. 6 April 1790

FatherThomas Potter1
MotherAnn Barr1
Margaret Potter|b. 6 Apr 1790|p1408.htm#i17530|Thomas Potter||p1416.htm#i17528|Ann Barr||p110.htm#i17529|||||||||||||

Birth*6 April 1790 Greenock, Refrewshire, Scotland1 

Citations

  1. [S762] LDS parish register printout of Christenings for the Old/West Parish of Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, 1698-1854, Christening of Margaret Potter, other info FR593, LDS fiche # 6901699, Extracted from microfilm copies of parish registers on film nos. 1041062-1041065, 0102060, 0102063, Family History Library. Hereinafter cited as LDS parish reg printout, Greenock, Christenings.
More information available on request.

Margaret Potter1

F, b. 28 January 1806, d. 22 October 1831

FatherJames Potter1 b. 26 Nov 1775, d. 16 Apr 1839
MotherJanet Wilson1 b. 4 Apr 1781, d. 28 Nov 1831
Margaret Potter|b. 28 Jan 1806\nd. 22 Oct 1831|p1408.htm#i19091|James Potter|b. 26 Nov 1775\nd. 16 Apr 1839|p1388.htm#i19703|Janet Wilson|b. 4 Apr 1781\nd. 28 Nov 1831|p1766.htm#i19085|Lewis Potter|b. 30 Jun 1737\nd. c 1 Jun 1793|p1405.htm#i9939|Margaret Towers|b. May 1742\nd. 22 Jun 1815|p1687.htm#i9940|John Wilson||p1766.htm#i19086||||

Birth*28 January 1806 Scotland1 
Baptism Pri*2 February 1806 Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland1 
Death*22 October 1831 Scotland1 

Citations

  1. [S801] Simon Potter's Descendant report for Lewis Potter and Margaret Towers, 16 Apr 2005, (e-mail address), gives sources, PDF document, in the possession of Dawn Ellis.
More information available on request.

Margaret Potter1

F, b. 20 July 1645

FatherWilliam Potter1
Margaret Potter|b. 20 Jul 1645|p1408.htm#i19152|William Potter||p1420.htm#i19187||||||||||||||||

Baptism*20 July 1645 Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland1 

Citations

  1. [S802] International Genealogical Index (R), Batch #: C116722, Source Call #: 1066638, 0102996, Printout Call #: 6902415, Dates: 1600 - 1677, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland, Family History Library.
More information available on request.

Margaret Potter1

F, b. 19 July 1646

FatherWalter Potter1
Margaret Potter|b. 19 Jul 1646|p1408.htm#i19179|Walter Potter||p1419.htm#i19178||||||||||||||||

Baptism*19 July 1646 Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland1 

Citations

  1. [S802] International Genealogical Index (R), Batch #: C116722, Source Call #: 1066638, 0102996, Printout Call #: 6902415, Dates: 1600 - 1677, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland, Family History Library.
More information available on request.

Margaret Potter1

F, b. 1 April 1739

FatherJames Potter1
MotherKatherine Hill1
Margaret Potter|b. 1 Apr 1739|p1408.htm#i19392|James Potter||p1391.htm#i19419|Katherine Hill||p869.htm#i10672|||||||||||||

Baptism*1 April 1739 Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland1 

Citations

  1. [S802] International Genealogical Index (R), Batch #: C116722, Source Call #: 1066638, 0102996, Printout Call #: 6902415, Dates: 1600 - 1677, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland, Family History Library.
More information available on request.

Margaret Potter1

F, b. 28 January 1718

FatherJames Potter1
MotherDorothy Brown1
Margaret Potter|b. 28 Jan 1718|p1408.htm#i19394|James Potter||p1389.htm#i19162|Dorothy Brown||p239.htm#i19180|Archbald Potter||p1375.htm#i19570||||||||||

Baptism*28 January 1718 Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland1 

Citations

  1. [S802] International Genealogical Index (R), Batch #: C116722, Source Call #: 1066638, 0102996, Printout Call #: 6902415, Dates: 1600 - 1677, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland, Family History Library.
More information available on request.

Margaret Potter1

F, b. 21 June 1752

FatherJohn Potter1
Margaret Potter|b. 21 Jun 1752|p1408.htm#i19398|John Potter||p1401.htm#i19397||||||||||||||||

Baptism*21 June 1752 Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland1 

Citations

  1. [S802] International Genealogical Index (R), Batch #: C116722, Source Call #: 1066638, 0102996, Printout Call #: 6902415, Dates: 1600 - 1677, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland, Family History Library.
More information available on request.
 
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