Edith POTTS

Edith POTTS(TATTERSALL)

1868 – 1937 · Oldham, Lancashire
Father: Edward POTTS · Mother: Sarah ACKROYD
👶Birth
01/12/1868
Oldham, Lancashire 📍 1901 Census
Ancestry.co.uk
Birth Civil Registration Index
🏠Lived (3)
1871
🏛️ Bank Holidays introduced
82 Windsor Road, Oldham, Lancashire 📍 📎 Census
🏠Lived (13)
1881
The Gorse, Vicarage Lane, Bowdon, Cheshire 📍 📎 Census
💼Occupation (13)
1881
Scholar 1881 Census
💒Marriage (23)
08/10/1891
🏛️ Free elementary education
William TATTERSALL
Barton Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Barton Road, Eccles, Lancashire 📍 Marriage Civil Registration Index
Ref: 8c/880
📎 Marriage Cert 📎 Notice

Geoffrey Whitworth and Lucy Potts were the witnesses when William and Edith married

🏠Lived (23)
1891
The Gorse, Vicarage Lane, Bowdon, Cheshire 📍 1891 Census 📎 Census
🏠Lived (23)
Oct 1891
Highfield, Cavendish Road, Ellesmere Park, Eccles, Lancashire 📍 Marriage Civil Registration Index
🏠Lived (25)
1893
Hazelwood, 1 Hazelwood Road, Hale, Cheshire 📍
with William TATTERSALL
🏠Lived (28)
1896
Melbrook, 10 Cambridge Road, Hale, Cheshire 📍
with William TATTERSALL Slaters Directory
📌Event (28)
1896
Letters in press to Prime Minister, Lord Rosebery & Lord Salisbury 📎 Letter 📎 Letter 📎 Newspaper
🏠Lived (33)
1901
🏛️ Second Boer War
Melbrook, 10 Cambridge Road, Hale, Cheshire 📍
with William TATTERSALL 1901 Census
Ref: RG13/3324
Lancashire Faces and Places 1901
📎 Census

The 1901 Census records three servants living with the family. Eunice Smart, Mothers Domestic Help aged 25 born Ingewick, Buckinghamshire; Kate V. Connor, Domestic Cook aged 16 born Leftwick, Chester and Alice M. Balls, Housemaid aged 19 born Norwich, Norfolk.

💼Occupation (33)
1901
🏛️ Death of Queen Victoria
Writer for the press 1901 Census
💼Occupation (39)
1907
Poor Law Guardian 📎 Newspaper 📎 Newspaper
💼Occupation (39)
1907
Secretary of Women's Protest Committee 📎 Newspaper 📎 Newspaper
💼Occupation (40)
1908
🏛️ Old Age Pensions introduced
President Liberal Women's Suffrage League 📎 Letter 📎 Letter 📎 Letter 📎 Letter 📎 Letter 📎 Letter
🏠Lived (43)
1911
🏛️ National Insurance Act
Melbrook, 10 Cambridge Road, Hale, Cheshire 📍 📎 Census
🏠Lived (46)
1914
🏛️ First World War
Melbrook, 10 Cambridge Road, Hale, Cheshire 📍
with William TATTERSALL Death Civil Registration Index
🏠Lived (48)
1916
🏛️ Battle of the Somme
Gleadale, Warwick Road, Hale, Cheshire 📍 Slaters Directory 📎 Census

No trace of William anywhere for 1911 Census

🏠Lived (62)
1930
🏛️ Great Depression
Glenartley Hotel, Mayish Road, Brodick, Isle of Arran, North Ayrshire, KA27 8BX 📍 📎 Letter 📎 Document
✝️Death (69)
11/05/1937
85 Lonsdale Avenue, Wembley, London, Middlesex 📍 Death Civil Registration Index
Ref: Hendon 3a 446
Aged 69
Jamie Guest

Death Notice:
The Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
Friday May 14th 1937

TATTERSALL - At 85 Lonsdale Avenue, Wembley, on 11th May, Mrs Edith Tattersall, late of Brodick, Arran, in her 70th year.

🪦Burial
14/05/1937
Alperton Cemetery, Clifford Road, Alperton, Wembley, Middlesex, HA0 1AF 📍
Grave Number 171 Section: O

Grave purchased by Edward William Tattersall
Records: cemeteries@brent.gov.uk

⚖️Probate
15/06/1937
London, Middlesex 📍
Effects: £1291 18s 11d 📎 Probate
Children with William TATTERSALL
F
b. 1892, Bowdon, Cheshire · d. 1892, Broomfield Lane, Hale, Cheshire
Edward William TATTERSALL
b. 1893, Hazelwood, 1 Hazelwood Road, Hale, Cheshire · d. 1987, 39 King Harry Lane, St. Albans, Hertfordshire · m. 1942 Marta FLUBACHER
F
b. 1895, Melbrook, 10 Cambridge Road, Hale, Cheshire · d. 1895, Melbrook, 10 Cambridge Road, Hale, Cheshire
M
b. 1897, Bowdon, Cheshire · d. 1897, Melbrook, 10 Cambridge Road, Hale, Cheshire
Notes

The Methodist Who's Who 1915

TATTERSALL, Edith; d. of Edward Potts; m. William Tattersall, of Hale. Educ. Privately. Class-leader, S.S. Teacher, and active member of Wesley Guild; has been Poor Law Guardian for six years; formed Liberal Women's Suffrage League, and was its first Pres. Publications: Has written serial stories for weekly papers. Address: Melbrook, Hale, Cheshire. W.

Letters written by Edith Tattersall on 9th and 10th November 1909 from Melbrook, Hale on behalf of the Liberal Woman's Suffrage League to W. Scott. (Obtained from John Ryland University Library, Manchester).

Poss lived in 1921 at Leigh Road, Hale (needs checking)

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