Archibald Butter Jnr (1805 - 1880)

Born 9 May 1805 in Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Died 19 Jun 1880 at age 75 in Moulin, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Biography

This profile is part of the Menzies Name Study.

Archibald Butter Jnr is a member of Clan Menzies.

Archibald Butter Jnr was born in Scotland.

Birth

Archibald Butter Jnr was born on 9 May 1805^[1] in Moulin Parish, Perthshire, Scotland, He was the son of Archibald Butter and Vere Menzies.

Marriage

Archibald Butter Jnr married Jemima Richardson on 21 Sep 1834 at Kinnoull, Moulin, Perthshire, Scotland.^[2] They had six children during their marriage.

Military

1854-1855 Crimean War. Lieut. Colonel Archibald Butter Jnr served with Regiment: 93rd Highlanders. Campaign or Service: Crimean War.^[3]

Residences

• 1841 ^[4]- Kellichrante Cottage, Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland. Living with wife and child Archibald; and employed domestic servants.
• 1851 ^[5]- Faskally House, Moulin, Perthshire, Scotland. Head of House. Occupation: Landed Proprietor. Living with wife and children; and employed domestic servants.
• 1857 ^[6]- Faskally House, Moulin, Perthshire, Scotland.
• 1861 ^[7]- Faskally House, Moulin, Perthshire, Scotland. Occupation: Magretrall & Sandod Proprietor. Living with wife and youngest child Jemima Charlotte Barbara; and employed domestic servants.
• 1871 ^[8]- 10 South Castle Street, Edinburgh St George, Midlothian, Scotland. Head of House. Occupation: Proprietor. Living with wife and two daughters; and employed domestic servants.

Death and Probate

Lieut. Colonel Archibald Butter Jnr of Faskally died on 19 Jun 1880 at Killiecrankie House, Moulin, Perthshire, Scotland.^[9]

Probate was granted on 17 Aug 1880 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.^[10]

Acknowledgements

To R Hare Hare-1576 and P Gray Howard-18870 for research, compiling, and contact with the Menzies family.

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Sources

1. ↑ Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. FHL Film Number: 1040131.
2. ↑ Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910. FHL Film Number: 1040131.
3. ↑ UK, Military Campaign Medal and Award Rolls, 1793-1949.
4. ↑ 1841 Scotland Census.
5. ↑ 1851 Scotland Census.
6. ↑ 1857 Perthshire, Scotland, Cess, Stent and Valuation Rolls, 1650-1899
7. ↑ 1861 Scotland Census.
8. ↑ 1871 Scotland Census.
9. ↑ Perth, Scotland Newspaper Index Cards, 1809-1990.
10. ↑ Scotland, National Probate Index (Calendar of Confirmations and Inventories), 1876-1936.