She married John Alfred Pothan about 1890 in New Zealand. [2]
They had about eleven children together;
William Alfred James Potham, b. 1892 - ?,
Ella Marie Potham, b.1893 - 1960,
Cecil Laurence Potham, b. 1894 - 1966,
Agnes Zeta Potham, b. 1897 - 1982,
Basil Francis Potham, b.1898 - 1899,
Lawrence Valentine Potham, b. 1901 - 1990
Francis Basil Potham, b. 1902 - 1958,
Clement Joseph Potham, b. 1905 - 1977,
Beatrice Camilia Potham, b. 1906 - ?,
Aiden Celestine Potham, b. 1908 - 1964,
Netta Maria Potham, b. 1911 - 2000,
Death
Ivena passed away on the 25 November 1911 in Hastings District, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand, age 40. She was buried at the Hastings Cemetery and Crematorium, Camberley, Hastings District, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand Plot: Section E, Row 5, Plot: 1243. [3]
Sources
↑ "Births, Deaths & Marriages Online", [digital index], New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs (http://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz). Birth Registration / 1871/24106 - Steer, Ivina / Parents: Steer William / Elizabeth (Dunkley) Steer.
↑ "Births, Deaths & Marriages Online", [digital index], New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs (http://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz). Marriage Registration / 1890/3149 / Steer, Ivina / John Alfred Pothan.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/229530784/ivena-mary_cecilia-pothan : accessed 16 May 2022), memorial page for Ivena Mary Cecilia “Ivy” Steer Pothan (25 Feb 1871–25 Nov 1911), Find a Grave Memorial ID 229530784, citing Hastings Cemetery and Crematorium, Camberley, Hastings District, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand ; Maintained by Leighton Thompson (contributor 50896025)
Acknowledgement
This WikiTree profile was started through the import of Family Tree March 2011.ged on Jan 11, 2012 by Lorraine MacKenzie.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ivena by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ivena: