1841Oldcroft
Richard Kear abt 1801 Gloucestershire, England Dean Forest Gloucestershire
Mary Kear abt 1801 Gloucestershire, England Dean Forest Gloucestershire
Eliza Kear abt 1825 Gloucestershire, England Dean Forest Gloucestershire
George Kear abt 1829 Gloucestershire, England Dean Forest Gloucestershire
Harriet Kear abt 1833 Gloucestershire, England Dean Forest Gloucestershire
Richard Kear abt 1827 Gloucestershire, England Dean Forest Gloucestershire

1851 Oldcroft
Richard Keer abt 1796 Yorkley, Gloucestershire, England Head West Dean Gloucestershire
Mary Keer abt 1797 Minsterworth, Gloucestershire, England Wife West Dean Gloucestershire
Richard Keer abt 1827 Oldcroft, Gloucestershire, England Son West Dean Gloucestershire
Harriet Keer abt 1832 Oldcroft, Gloucestershire, England Daughter West Dean Gloucestershire
Eliza James abt 1825 Yorkley, Gloucestershire, England Daughter West Dean Gloucestershire
Charlott Keer abt 1831 East Dean, Gloucestershire, England Daughter West Dean Gloucestershire

Name: Harriet Keir / Kear
Name: William Potter
Year of Registration: 1852
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
District: Westbury On Severn
County: Gloucestershire
Volume: 6a
Page: 318

1861 Ruspidge
William Potter abt 1831 West Dean, Gloucestershire, England Head East Dean Gloucestershire
Harriett Potter abt 1831 West Dean, Gloucestershire, England Wife East Dean Gloucestershire
George Potter abt 1854 West Dean, Gloucestershire, England Son East Dean Gloucestershire
Harriett Potter abt 1860 East Dean, Gloucestershire, England Daughter East Dean Gloucestershire
Mary A Potter abt 1852 West Dean, Gloucestershire, England Daughter East Dean Gloucestershire
Richard Potter abt 1858 West Dean, Gloucestershire, England Son East Dean Gloucestershire
William Potter abt 1856 West Dean, Gloucestershire, England Son East Dean Gloucestershire

I suspect this is the William you are looking for, moves to West Dean in 1851 and becomes a coal miner

1841 Hillersland
Thomas Potter abt 1791 Gloucestershire, England Bicknor English Gloucestershire
Mary Potter abt 1791 Gloucestershire, England Bicknor English Gloucestershire
Dennis Potter abt 1828 Gloucestershire, England Bicknor English Gloucestershire
Elizabeth Potter abt 1824 Gloucestershire, England Bicknor English Gloucestershire
Jane Potter abt 1830 Gloucestershire, England Bicknor English Gloucestershire
John Potter abt 1832 Gloucestershire, England Bicknor English Gloucestershire
Providence Potter abt 1821 Gloucestershire, England Bicknor English Gloucestershire
William Potter abt 1826 Gloucestershire, England Bicknor English Gloucestershire

1851 Moseley Green
William Poller abt 1825 English Bicknor, Gloucestershire, England Lodger West Dean Gloucestershire

living next to Thomas Kear 1819 and family

see also

http://www.forum.forest-of-dean.net/index.php?mode=thread&id=4663

http://www.forum.forest-of-dean.net/index.php?mode=thread&id=4664#p4669