Olivia Higgins (abt. 1850)

Born about 1850 in Musquodoboit, Colchester, Canada

Ancestors

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Biography

William was born in 1836.

William Butcher and Olivia Higgins were married in 1876 at Halifax, Nova Scotia.^[1]

In 1891, Olive and William were living in Musquodoboit, Halifax County, Nova Scotia. They were both born in Nova Scotia. William was 57; Olive, 38. With them were the following children, some from William'w first marriage,:^[2]

• Hugh Butcher 26
• Margaret Jan Butcher 20
• Elsie Butcher 18
• Arthur Butcher 12
• Charles Butcher 10
• Martha Butcher 8
• Mabel Butcher 6
• Neil Butcher 4
• Roy Butcher 2

Sources

Canadian and rootsweb.com records

Footnotes

1. ↑ Marriage: "Nova Scotia, Canada, Marriages, 1763-1935"
   Ancestry Record 1644 #154034 (accessed 31 March 2024)
   William Butcher marriage to Olivia Higgins in 1876 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
2. ↑ 1891 Census: "1891 Census of Canada"
   Year: 1891; Census Place: Musquodoboit Upper, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Roll: T-6315; Family No: 27; Page number: 7
   Ancestry Record 1274 #3793959 (accessed 31 March 2024)
   William Butcher Sen (57), married, Housekeeper, head of household in Musquodoboit Upper, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Born in Nova Scotia.

Acknowledgments

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