Irene Rella Potts

1895 - 1972  (77 years)

• Name	Irene Rella Potts
  Nickname	Ollie
  Birth	2 Feb 1895	"Pipeclay" Mudgee NSW Australia   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Burial	Oct 1972	Roman Catholic Holy Family Cemetery, Wellington, New South Wales, Australia   [2]
  		Headstone of Irene Rella (Ollie) Neville (n. Potts) and Robert Thomas Neville Ollie and Robert Neville are buried at the Roman Catholic Holy Family Cemetery, Wellington New South Wales, Australia
  Death	1 Oct 1972	Wellington, New South Wales, Australia   [3, 4]
  		Death Notice of Irene Rella Neville (n. Potts) Irene Rella Potts (Ollie) died at hospital on 01 October 1972
  Person ID	I0102	Tucker Family Tree | The Descendants of Jonathon Griffiths
  Last Modified	5 Jan 2013

  
  

  Father	William Herbert Potts,   b. 8 Aug 1874, "Havilah" Station Near Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia d. 14 Jul 1963, Wellington, New South Wales, Australia (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Clara Ellen Smith,   b. 18 Aug 1870, Stoney Creek, Cooyal, near Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia d. 23 Aug 1950, Wellington, New South Wales, Australia (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	25th Jul 1894	St John The Baptist Church, Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia   [5]
  		Marriage Certificate of William Herbert Potts and Clara Smith William Herbert Potts married Clara Smith 25th July 1894 st St John the Baptist Anglican Church, Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia. Marriage Registration No. 5054/1894
  Photos		Clara Ellen Potts (n.Smith) and William Herbert Potts William Herbert Potts and his wife Clara Ellen Potts (n. Smith)
  Family ID	F0003	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Robert Thomas Neville,   b. 1892, Molong, New South Wales, Australia d. 25 Feb 1975, New South Wales, Australia (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	1927	Wellington, New South Wales, Australia   [6]
  Children	1. No children
  Family ID	F0041	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Aug 2009

  
  

• Photos		Irene Rella Potts, Walter Tucker, Hilda May Tucker (n. Potts) Irene Potts (known as Ollie), Walter Tucker, Hilda Tucker (n.Potts) (Known as May).
  		Irene Rella Potts Irene was Known as "Ollie"

  
  

• Notes

  The following is an extract from "A history of the Potts Family" as compiled by Geoffrey William Potts). Irene was known as "Ollie" and was born at "Pipeclay", Mudgee. She lived in Wellington most of her life and married Robert Neville in 1924. they had no children. He and his brother owned a property called "Hill top" at Lincoln NSW and had sheep, cattle and wheat. After a few years, Robert Neville bought his brother's half share. he later sold the property and bought a corner shop in Wellington, near the railway footbridge, across the line from the station. During the 1950's and 1960's they owned a small cafe/restaurant in Wellington and they specialised in roast dinner type meals, cooked on a wood stove ans was well patronised by locals and country people. Their milk bar was well patronised by Geoffrey Potts when he was young. Ollie and Robert lived in Maxwell Street (the house is now gone. Ollie use to run her brother Williams phone betting business (Starting Price - and illegal). She died on 01 October 1972 and is buried at the Roman Catholic Cemetery at Wellington, New South Wales, Australia. [7]

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] New South Wales Government, NSW BDM, 1895 (Reliability: 3). Surname Potts, Given Name Irena R, Sex female, Index Year 1895, Father Herbert, Mother Clara, Place of Registration Mudgee, Registration Year 1895, Registration number 5433 [S101] Headstone Inscription, 1 Oct 1972 (Reliability: 3). In loving memory of Irene Rella (Ollie) Neville died 1-10-1972 aged 77 Years "in god's Care " [S4] New South Wales Government, NSW BDM, 1972 (Reliability: 3). Surname Neville, Given Names Irene Rella, Sex Female, Index Year 1972, Father William Herbert, Mother Clara Ellen, Place of Registration Wellington, Registration Year 1972, Registration Number 71571 [S94] The Sydney Morning Herald, 5 Oct 1972, 30 (Reliability: 3). Neville, Irene Rella (Ollie). October 1, 1972, at hospital, of Wellington, dearly loved wife of Robert [S4] New South Wales Government, NSW BDM, 25 Jul 1894, 5054/1894 (Reliability: 2). See attached Marriage Certificate 5054/1894 William Herbert Potts and Clara Smith. [S4] New South Wales Government, NSW BDM, 1927 (Reliability: 3). Surname Potts, Given Names Irene R, Sex Female, Index Year 1927, Spouse Surname Neville, Spouse Given Names Robert T, Spouse Sex Male, Place of Registration Wellington, Registration Year 1927, Registration number 7577 [S2] Geoffrey William Potts, A history of the Potts Family, Mar 1989, 43 (Reliability: 2).