When Jane Fuller Potter was born on 1 October 1857, in Sompting, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom, her father, James Potter, was 33 and her mother, Ann Slaughter, was 31. She married John Austin on 3 November 1876, in Sompting, Sussex, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Sompting, Sussex, England, United Kingdom for about 40 years and Worthing, Sussex, England, United Kingdom in 1911. She died on 1 December 1957, in Broadwater, Sussex, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 100.
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School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.
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English and Dutch; North German (Pötter): occupational name for a maker of drinking and storage vessels, from an agent derivative of Middle English, Middle Low German pot. In the Middle Ages the term covered workers in metal as well as earthenware and clay.
In some cases also an Americanized form (translation into English) of Croatian, Serbian, and Slovenian Lončar ‘potter’ (see Loncar ), and probably also of cognates from some other languages, e.g. Czech Hrnčíř (see Hrncir ).
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