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Rev William Andrew Potts emigrated from England to South Australia where he played a pioneering role in the establishment of the Adelaide Central Mission. He rose to become President of the Conference in South Australia. |
| 1860 1879 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887-8 1889-90 1890-93 1895-97 1897 1910 1915 1920 1922 1925-27 Dec1934 1935 1939 |
Born Madeley and lived at Ironbridge, Shropshire Accepted by the British Conference and trained as a Wesleyan Methodist minister at Richmond College Emigrated to South Australia on Orient Served as first Wesleyan minister at Kangaroo Island Wesleyan minister, Quorn Sent for fiancι Loisua Bates from Ironbridge, married in Adelaide Wesleyan minister, Norwood, lived at Magill Wesleyan minister, Moonta Mines Wesleyan minister, Gumeracha Transferred to WA, ministered at Guildford Manse, Cantonment street, Fremantle. Returned to UK, ministered at Kingston-on-Thames for 5 years On return to SA took charge of Adelaide Central Mission. Lived at 27 Kensington terrace, Norwood, Methodist minister Methodist minister, Mount Gambier Moved to Parkside President of the Conference, Connexional Editor for several years. Methodist minister, lived at 34 Grenfell street, Kent Town Lived at 53 Prospect road, Prospect, Methodist minister Returned with wife from trip to England aboard Oronsay Became Supernumeraries, retired to Brighton. Died Monday 27 Feb |
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Hubert Potts Ethelwyn Potts Gilbert Macdonald Potts William "Bill" Andrew Potts Frederick Arnold Potts Eleanor Potts Louisa Potts Frank Roland Potts Harry Lincoln Potts |
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