William
Butler
Born in Llanfrynach, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Lois (Johnson) Butler
— married
8 Dec 1871 (to 26 Jun 1920) in Yarmouth, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Father of
Percy Morgan Butler
Died
at age 78
in Chebogue, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Aug 2021
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Biography
William Butler (25) appears on the 1871 census in the household of Timothy Wetmore (61).[1] It looks as though this is a small boarding house as there are several different surnames and birthplaces in the household.
William Butler, son of William and Mary, a 28 year old Gardener from England, married Lois Johnson, daughter of Ebenezer and Sarah, a 22 year old on Dec 8, 1871 at Yarmouth, NS.[2]
William Butler (38) is on the 1881 census with wife Louis (32) and their children; Charles H (7), Frederick (6), Mary (5) and Ethel (1).[3]
William Butler (49) appears on the 1891 census with wife Lowes (40) and their children; Charles (17), Fred (16), Mary (14), Ethel (11), Josephine (6), Obrey (5), Jenet (4) and Pursey (1).[4]
William Butler (59) is on the 1901 census with wife Lois (45) and their children; Aubrey (15), Percy (10), Josephine (16) and Janet (13).[5]
William Butler (78) died on Jun 26, 1920 at Chebogue, NS.[6] His parents are listed as William Butler and Mary Morgan both of England, but his birth place is written as Llanfrynach, Wales not England.
Sources
- ↑ 1871 census of Canada, Yarmouth, YA, NS https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1871&op=img&id=4396323_00197
- ↑ Marriage registration via NS Historical Vital stats https://archives.novascotia.ca/vital-statistics/marriage/?ID=32717
- ↑ 1881 census of Canada, Yarmouth, YA, NS https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1881&op=img&id=e008119880
- ↑ 1891 census of Canada, Rockville, YA, NS https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1891&op=img&id=30953_148124-00228 and https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1891&op=img&id=30953_148124-00229
- ↑ 1901 census of Canada, Rockville, YA, NS https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1901&op=img&id=z000047651
- ↑ Death registration via NS Historical Vital Stats https://archives.novascotia.ca/vital-statistics/death/?ID=213019
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