John Thomas Butler (1866 - 1931)

Born 25 Mar 1866 in MacDonald River, New South Wales, Australia

Ancestors

Husband of Eliza Ann (Craft) Butler — married 2 Aug 1897 in Gosford, New South Wales, Australia

Descendants

Died 6 Mar 1931 at age 64 in Wyong, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

John Thomas Butler was born on 25 Mar 1866^[1] in MacDonald River, New South Wales, Australia as the second child of Joseph Butler and Harriet Hawkins. He had twelve siblings, namely: F Frances Ann, Joseph, Mary Jane, Elizabeth, Emily, Matilda, Margaret Maud, Clara, William James, Henry Albert, George Edgar, and Roland Matthew. He died on 06 Mar 1931^[2] in Yarramalong, New South Wales, Australia. When he was 31, he married Eliza Ann Craft, daughter of John James Craft and Elizabeth Goodwin, on 02 Aug 1897^[3] in Gosford, New South Wales, Australia.

MAN DROPS DEAD AT WYONG. Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate, Thu 12 Mar 1931 Page 8.

John Thomas Butler was buried^[4] in Yarramalong, New South Wales, Australia.

John Thomas Butler and Eliza Ann Craft had the following children:

• Ada Ella Butler was born on 29 Nov 1896 in Wollombi, New South Wales, Australia. She died on 24 Oct 1963 in Yarramalong, New South Wales, Australia.
• John Joseph Butler was born in Nov 1898 in Gosford, New South Wales, Australia. He died on 21 Aug 1946 in Nowra, New South Wales, Australia. He married Rubie Amelia Martin in 1934 in Milton, New South Wales, Australia.
• William Thomas Butler was born on 07 Oct 1900 in Wyong Creek, New South Wales, Australia. He died on 23 Jul 1965 in Boolaroo, New South Wales, Australia. He married Florence Bridge in 1922 in Gosford, New South Wales, Australia. He married Eva Mona Francis on 27 Dec 1950 in Mayfield, New South Wales, Australia.
• Doris Amelia Butler was born on 18 Aug 1903 in Gosford, New South Wales, Australia. She died on 14 Oct 1966 in Hamilton, New South Wales, Australia. She married Francis Victor Earl in 1924 in Gosford, New South Wales, Australia.
• Doris Amelia Butler was born on 27 Sep 1905. He died in Beresfield, New South Wales, Australia.
• Arthur James Butler was born on 27 Sep 1905 in Gosford, New South Wales, Australia. He died on 06 Sep 1994 in Palm Dale, New South Wales, Australia.

Buried in Yarramalong Cemetery

Sources

https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au (New South Wales Birth, Death and Marriage Registry)

1. ↑ Birth: BUTLER JOHN T 9913/1866 JOSEPH HARRIET MACDONALD RIVER
2. ↑ Death: BUTLER JOHN T 3993/1931 JOSEPH HARRIET WYONG
3. ↑ Marriage: 5421/1897 BUTLER JOHN T CRAFT ELIZA A GOSFORD
4. ↑ Burial: 4950723 Australian Cemetery Index Inscription, for John Thomas Butler b. 25 Mar 1866 d. 06 Mar 1931