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Edith Emma Rebecca Barber 1884 – 1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 1884

Birth Location: Winton, New Zealand

Death Date: 6 April 1950

Death Location: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: Joseph Barber

Mother: Edith Shaw

Spouse(s): James Butts, Alexander Mutch

Children(s): Leslie Butts, Amelia Butts, Harold Butts, Ernest Butts, Garnet Butts

Edith Emma Rebecca Barber was born in 1884 in Winton, New Zealand, the child of Joseph John Thomas Drew Barber and Edith May Shaw. Edith Emma Rebecca Barber married James Spraggs Butts, Alexander Mutch, and had children including Leslie James Butts, Amelia May Butts, Harold John Butts, Ernest Selwyn Butts, Garnet Alwyn Butts. Edith Emma Rebecca Barber passed away in 1950 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Edith Emma Rebecca Barber was born in 1884 in Winton, New Zealand, the child of Joseph John Thomas Drew Barber and Edith May Shaw.
  • Edith Emma Rebecca Barber married James Spraggs Butts, Alexander Mutch, and had children including Leslie James Butts, Amelia May Butts, Harold John Butts, Ernest Selwyn Butts, Garnet Alwyn Butts.
  • Edith Emma Rebecca Barber passed away in 1950 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Barber
1861 – 1939
Birth Location: Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
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Edith Shaw
1861 – 1939
Birth Location: Hollington, Derbyshire, England
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Spouses(s)

James Butts
1883 – 1954
Birth Location: Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
JB
Alexander Mutch
1876 –
Birth Location: Puerua, Clutha, Otago, New Zealand
AM

Children(s)

Leslie Butts
1910 – 2000
Birth Location: Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
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Amelia Butts
1911 – 1911
Birth Location: Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
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Harold Butts
1914 – 1999
Birth Location: Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
HB
Ernest Butts
1916 – 1966
Birth Location: Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
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Garnet Butts
1923 – 1934
Birth Location: Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
GB

Edith Barber's Ancestors

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Edith Barber
1884 – 1950
Birth Place: Winton, New Zealand
Parents
Joseph John Thomas Drew Barber
1861 – 1939
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
Edith (May) Shaw
1861 – 1939
Hollington, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edith Barber's Descendants

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Edith (Emma Rebecca) Barber (January 1884 – 6 April 1950) m. James (Spraggs) Butts (19 March 1883 – 26 Sep 1954) m. Alexander Mutch (18 July 1876 – 01Jan1950)
  1. 1. Leslie (James) Butts (Mar 1910 – 22 February 2000)
  2. 2. Amelia (May) Butts (July 1911 – 1911)
  3. 3. Harold (John) Butts (16 August 1914 – 1999)
  4. 4. Ernest (Selwyn) Butts (July 1916 – 3 January 1966)
  5. 5. Garnet (Alwyn) Butts (1923 – Sep 1934)

Edith Barber's Timeline

2 Records

1884
January 1884
Birth of Edith Emma Rebecca Barber in Winton, New Zealand
Winton, New Zealand
1950
6 April 1950
Age 66
Death of Edith Emma Rebecca Barber in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 1884
    Event Place: Winton, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 April 1950
    Event Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bromley, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current
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