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Lorna Ann Potter



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lorna Ann Potter

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Victor Eric Potter was born on 8 May 1905 in Croydon, Surrey, England (son of Charles Potter and Harriett Annie Bennett); died on 23 Jul 1971 in Donvale, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 27 Jul 1971 in Preston Cemetery, Preston, Victoria, Australia.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Area M, Grave 11267

    Victor married Margaret Theresa Meriton in 1928 in Middle Park, Victoria, Australia. Margaret (daughter of George Sidney Meriton and Isabella Agnes Bolger) was born on 31 Mar 1901 in Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia; died on 9 Jan 1955 in Preston, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 10 Jan 1955 in Preston Cemetery, Preston, Victoria, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret Theresa Meriton was born on 31 Mar 1901 in Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia (daughter of George Sidney Meriton and Isabella Agnes Bolger); died on 9 Jan 1955 in Preston, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 10 Jan 1955 in Preston Cemetery, Preston, Victoria, Australia.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Area M, Grave 11267

    Children:
    1. 1. Lorna Ann Potter
    2. Lawrence Potter
    3. Kathleen Theresa Potter


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Charles Potter was born on 28 Jun 1865 in Erith, Kent, England; died on 5 Sep 1932 in Prahran, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 6 Sep 1932 in Williamstown Cemetery, Williamstown, Victoria, Australia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Arrival: 21 Feb 1910, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia; Arrived with sons Leslie & Charles on ship "Orontes"
    • Departure: Feb 1911; Departed Australia for England to return with wife (Harriett) and two sons (William & Victor)
    • Arrival: 14 Aug 1911, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia; Arrived on ship "Themistocles"

    Charles married Harriett Annie Bennett on 4 Aug 1888 in St Matthews, Ashford, Middlesex, England. Harriett was born in 1868 in Sunbury, Middlesex, England; died on 23 Aug 1958 in Williamstown, Victoria, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Harriett Annie Bennett was born in 1868 in Sunbury, Middlesex, England; died on 23 Aug 1958 in Williamstown, Victoria, Australia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 13 Dec 1868, Sunbury, Middlesex, England; Saint Mary, Sunbury on Thames
    • Arrival: 28 Aug 1911, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia; Passenger ship "Themistocles"

    Children:
    1. 2. Victor Eric Potter was born on 8 May 1905 in Croydon, Surrey, England; died on 23 Jul 1971 in Donvale, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 27 Jul 1971 in Preston Cemetery, Preston, Victoria, Australia.
    2. William Potter

  3. 6.  George Sidney Meriton was born on 8 Dec 1869 in 45 Strutton Ground, London, England (son of George Sidney Meriton and Mary Grace Babbage); died on 1 Aug 1949 in Belgrave, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 3 Aug 1949 in Warringal Cemetery, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Butcher
    • Immigration: 24 Apr 1871, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Ship, Hampshire

    Notes:

    Birth:
    George Sidney Meriton's father, George Meriton is shown as a licensed victualler on his birth registration.

    Buried:
    Roman Catholic Area II, Grave 14

    George married Isabella Agnes Bolger on 22 Jun 1892 in St Kilian's Church, (Sandhurst), Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. Isabella (daughter of Kyvan Somers Bolger and Elizabeth Lawless) was born on 16 Nov 1868 in Nerring, Victoria, Australia; died on 4 Feb 1962 in The Basin, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 6 Feb 1962 in Warringal Cemetery, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Isabella Agnes Bolger was born on 16 Nov 1868 in Nerring, Victoria, Australia (daughter of Kyvan Somers Bolger and Elizabeth Lawless); died on 4 Feb 1962 in The Basin, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 6 Feb 1962 in Warringal Cemetery, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Roman Catholic Area II, Grave 14

    Children:
    1. William Alfred Meriton was born on 25 Dec 1896 in Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia; died on 27 Apr 1975 in Elwood, Victoria, Australia; was buried after 27 Apr 1975 in Melbourne General Cemetery, Carlton, Victoria, Australia.
    2. Louisa Alice Mary Meriton was born on 19 May 1893 in 36 Stokes St, Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; died on 28 Oct 1970 in Belgrave, Victoria, Australia; was buried after 28 Oct 1970 in Fern Tree Gully Cemetery, Fern Tree Gully, Victoria, Australia.
    3. George Henry Meriton was born in 1906 in Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia; died on 29 Jun 1927 in South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 30 Jun 1927 in Warringal Cemetery, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia.
    4. Mary Grace Meriton was born on 9 Oct 1898 in Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia; died on 28 Oct 1933 in Cheltenham, Victoria, Australia; was buried after 28 Oct 1933 in Burwood Cemetery, Burwood, Victoria, Australia.
    5. 3. Margaret Theresa Meriton was born on 31 Mar 1901 in Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia; died on 9 Jan 1955 in Preston, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 10 Jan 1955 in Preston Cemetery, Preston, Victoria, Australia.
    6. Edward James Meriton was born on 24 Aug 1910 in Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia; died on 8 Apr 1980 in Boronia, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 11 Apr 1980 in Fern Tree Gully Cemetery, Fern Tree Gully, Victoria, Australia.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  George Sidney Meriton was born about 1826 in St Mary's, Lambeth, Surrey, England (son of William Meriton and Elizabeth Unknown); died on 20 Apr 1891 in Mitiamo, Victoria, Australia; was buried after 20 Apr 1891 in Williamstown Cemetery, Williamstown, Victoria, Australia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Butcher
    • Court: Between 13 and 18 Aug 1877, Victoria, Australia; Discharged from Penal Establishment
    • Baptism: 18 Sep 1833, St Mary's, Lambeth, Surrey, England
    • Immigration: 1853, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Ship Chowringhee
    • Immigration: 24 Apr 1871, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Ship, Hampshire

    Notes:

    Not sure of London birth but family info suggest he was born in London, This is the only one in IGI for the likely period. Other info suggests he may have been born in 1827

    George married Mary Grace Babbage in 1867 in Victoria, Australia. Mary (daughter of Thomas Babbage and Mary Williams) was born about 1831 in Devon, England; died on 26 Dec 1899 in Newport, Victoria, Australia; was buried after 26 Dec 1899 in Williamstown Cemetery, Williamstown, Victoria, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Mary Grace Babbage was born about 1831 in Devon, England (daughter of Thomas Babbage and Mary Williams); died on 26 Dec 1899 in Newport, Victoria, Australia; was buried after 26 Dec 1899 in Williamstown Cemetery, Williamstown, Victoria, Australia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: 24 Apr 1871, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Ship, Hampshire

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Not confirmed

    Children:
    1. 6. George Sidney Meriton was born on 8 Dec 1869 in 45 Strutton Ground, London, England; died on 1 Aug 1949 in Belgrave, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 3 Aug 1949 in Warringal Cemetery, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia.
    2. Mary Grace Meriton was born in 1873 in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia; died on 24 Feb 1901 in Waimangaroa, Buller, West Coast, New Zealand.
    3. Maria Louise Meriton was born in 1860 in Victoria, Australia; died in 1945 in Preston, Victoria, Australia.
    4. Elizabeth Victoria Meriton was born in 1863 in Majorca, Victoria, Australia; died on 30 Dec 1899 in Newport, Victoria, Australia; was buried after 30 Dec 1899 in Williamstown, Victoria, Australia.
    5. William Majorca Meriton was born on 23 Feb 1866 in Majorca, Victoria, Australia; died on 17 Jun 1953 in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 18 Jun 1953 in Bendigo Public Cemetery, Carpenter St., Bendigo, Victoria, Australia.
    6. George Meriton was born in 1856 in Raglan, Victoria, Australia; died in 1859 in Bealiba, Victoria, Australia.
    7. Anna Elizabeth Meriton was born in 1862 in Amherst, Victoria, Australia; died in 1862 in Amherst, Victoria, Australia.
    8. Mary Ann Meriton was born in 1858 in Raglan, Victoria, Australia; died in 1858 in Raglan, Victoria, Australia.
    9. Ellen Meriton was born between Jul and Sep 1868 in London, England; died between Jul and Sep 1868 in London, England.

  3. 14.  Kyvan Somers Bolger was born on 27 Nov 1833 in Larchfield, Kilkenny, Ireland (son of Michael Bolger and Bridget Somers); died on 15 Feb 1874 in Myers Creek, Victoria, Australia; was buried after 15 Feb 1874 in Eaglehawk Cemetery, Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Mounted Trooper, farmer

    Notes:

    Death registration no 1159


    Buried:
    Plot: Mon C 61

    Kyvan married Elizabeth Lawless on 16 Jun 1858 in St Kilian's Church, (Sandhurst), Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. Elizabeth (daughter of Edmond Lawless and Margaret Palmer) was born on 2 May 1830 in Kilkenny, Ireland; died on 12 Jul 1895 in Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia; was buried after 12 Jul 1895 in Eaglehawk Cemetery, Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Elizabeth Lawless was born on 2 May 1830 in Kilkenny, Ireland (daughter of Edmond Lawless and Margaret Palmer); died on 12 Jul 1895 in Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia; was buried after 12 Jul 1895 in Eaglehawk Cemetery, Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Bessy
    • Probate: 18 May 1896

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Plot: Mon C 61

    Children:
    1. Kevin Sumers Bolger was born on 1 Jul 1865 in Raywood, Victoria, Australia; died on 21 Dec 1884 in Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia; was buried after 21 Dec 1884 in Eaglehawk Cemetery, Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia.
    2. Louisa Bolger was born in 1861 in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia; died on 13 Oct 1939 in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia; was buried after 13 Oct 1939 in Eaglehawk Cemetery, Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia.
    3. John Alfred Bolger was born in 1872 in Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia; died on 6 Mar 1896 in Western Australia, Australia; was buried after 6 Mar 1896 in Eaglehawk Cemetery, Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia.
    4. Elizabeth Agnes Bolger was born in Jan 1867 in Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia; died on 8 Mar 1867 in Myers Flat, Victoria, Australia; was buried after 8 Mar 1867 in Eaglehawk Cemetery, Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia.
    5. 7. Isabella Agnes Bolger was born on 16 Nov 1868 in Nerring, Victoria, Australia; died on 4 Feb 1962 in The Basin, Victoria, Australia; was buried on 6 Feb 1962 in Warringal Cemetery, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia.
    6. Michael Henry Bolger was born on 16 Jul 1862; died on 28 Nov 1917 in Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia; was buried after 28 Nov 1917 in Eaglehawk Cemetery, Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia.
    7. William Edward Bolger was born on 16 Dec 1864; died in 1956 in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia.
    8. Mary Jane Bolger was born in 1859 in Mandurang, Victoria, Australia; died in DEAD.