Born in Ticehurst, Sussex, England
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Daughter of Samuel Potter
and Sarah (Deniel) Potter
Sister of
Anne Potter, William Potter, Ann Potter, Henry Potter, William Potter, Bethia Potter, Martha Eve Potter, George Potter, Charlotte Potter, James Potter and Sarah Potter
Wife of
John Allingham
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
William Allingham, Elizabeth (Allingham) Easterfield, Anne Allingham, John Allingham, Sarah (Allingham) Perrie, Charlotte Allingham, Phillis (Allingham) Crayford, Henry Allingham, George Allingham and Edward Allingham
Died
at about age 86
in Hadlow, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Feb 2013
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Biography
Elizabeth Potter was born about 1776.
Her first husband John Allingham died in 1823 in Hadlow, and she then married William Crayford, in Hadlow on 7th November 1825, Elizabeth being shown as a widow in the register [1]
The 1841 census shows William and Elizabeth living at Moyce, Hadlow, Kent. William is age 40, an ag lab . Elizabeth is age 60 and with them is her 9 year old grandson John Allingham. Interestingly, Elizabeth clearly shows that she was not born in the County of Kent [2]
By 1851, they had moved within Hadlow village to Golden Green. William was shown as an ag lab, born in Tudley, Kent, Elizabeth, now age 74, shows her birth place as Ticehurst, Sussex and her grandson John Allingham, now an 18 year old ag lab, born in Hadlow. [3]
Elizabeth died on 28 October 1860, in the Hadlow workhouse, Hadlow, Kent, and was buried in Hadlow on 2nd November 1860, age 84 years, her current residence being shown as Tonbridge [4]
Birth
- 1774
Christening
- 7 AUG 1774
Sources
- ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NKVV-8Z9 : accessed 2 June 2016), William Crayford and Elizabeth Allingham, 07 Nov 1825; citing Hadlow, Kent, England, reference ; FHL microfilm 1469424 IT 3.
- ↑ (https://www.findmypast.co.uk) 1841 census HO107 piece 459 book 2 folio 7 page 7
- ↑ (https://www.findmypast.co.uk) 1851 census HO107 piece 1615 folio 293 page 39
- ↑ "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JCPP-Y3V : accessed 2 June 2016), Elizabeth Crayford, 02 Nov 1860; citing Hadlow, Kent, England, reference p 58 cn 458; FHL microfilm 1,469,424.
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Donnie Perrie for creating WikiTree profile Potter-2080 through the import of Donald Perrie.ged on Apr 8, 2013.
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Carol (Winton) Keeling
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Potter-2080 and Potter-1904 appear to represent the same person because: Married to John Allingham, the mother of Sarah Allingham
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Rejected matches › Elizabeth Potter (1775-)
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