Helen Leech Potter

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Helen Potter (Leech)

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Birthplace: Dukenfield, Cheshire, England, UK
Death: December 20, 1932 (93)
Place of Burial: Hyde, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Immediate Family:

Daughter of John Leech and Jane Ashton Leech
Wife of Rupert Potter
Mother of Beatrix Potter and Walter Bertram Potter
Sister of Jane Leech; Harriet Leech; John Leech; William Leech and Elizabeth Leech

Managed by: Michael Lawrence Rhodes
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Immediate Family

About Helen Leech Potter

Helen Leech was born in June 1839 at Dukinfield, Cheshire, England. She was the daughter of John Leech and Jane Ashton. She married Rupert Potter, son of Edmund Potter and Jessie Crompton, in 1863 at Stockport, Cheshire, England.

Children of Helen Leech and Rupert Potter:

  1. Helen Beatrix Potter b. 28 Jul 1866, d. 22 Dec 1943
  2. Walter Bertram Potter b. 1872, d. 1918

Notes

  • Mother of Beatrix Potter, author of Peter Rabbit
  • Unitarian

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Helen Leech Potter's Timeline

1839
June 1839
Dukenfield, Cheshire, England, UK
1866
July 28, 1866
2 Bolton Gardens, South Kensington, England, London, United Kingdom
1872
March 14, 1872
2 Bolton Gardens, Kensington, London, England, UK
1932
December 20, 1932
Age 93
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Hyde Chapel, Gee Cross, Hyde, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom