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James Butler 1820–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Bef. 9 Nov 1820

Birth Location: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 7 Feb 1875

Death Location: St. James, Holborn, Middlesex, England

Father: James Butler

Mother: Sarah Lear

Spouse(s): Mary Bennett

Children(s): Richard Buttler, Thomas Butler, Charles Butler, Sarah Butler, Mary Butler, Sophia Butler

In 1820, James Butler entered the world in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, born to James Butler And Sarah Lear. In 1841, James Butler resided in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. In 1851, James Butler resided in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. James Butler married Mary Ann Bennett, and had children including Charles Butler, Mary Ann Butler, Richard Buttler, Sarah Butler, Sophia Butler, Thomas J Butler. James Butler passed away in 1875 in St. James, Holborn, Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1820, James Butler entered the world in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, born to James Butler And Sarah Lear.
  • In 1841, James Butler resided in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.
  • In 1851, James Butler resided in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.
  • James Butler married Mary Ann Bennett, and had children including Charles Butler, Mary Ann Butler, Richard Buttler, Sarah Butler, Sophia Butler, Thomas J Butler.
  • James Butler passed away in 1875 in St. James, Holborn, Middlesex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Butler
1774–1840
Birth Location: Haughton, Staffordshire, England
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Sarah Lear
1786–1853
Birth Location: Staffordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Bennett
1822–1897
Birth Location: Wolverhampton, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Richard Buttler
1848–
Birth Location: Salop Street, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
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Thomas Butler
1855–1907
Birth Location: Oxford Street, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
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Charles Butler
1843–1908
Birth Location: Salop Street, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
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Sarah Butler
1845–1845
Birth Location: Brook Street, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
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Mary Butler
1862–1933
Birth Location: 1 Stratton Place, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England
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Sophia Butler
1841–1916
Birth Location: Shakespeare Street, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
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James Butler's Ancestors

Self
James Butler
1820–1875
Birth Place: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Parents
James Butler
1774–1840
Haughton, Staffordshire, England
Sarah Lear
1786–1853
Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
James Butler
1742–1820
Haughton, Staffordshire, England
Mary Lees
1745–1820
Haughton, Gnossal, Staffordshire, England
Richard Lear
1749–1815
Staffordshire, England
Lydia Evans
1754–
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Great-Grandparents
William Butler
1705–1774
Anne Jaxson
1705–1748
James Lees
1709–1748
Ester Roden
1715–
Joseph Lear
1720–
Susannah
1720–
Robert Evans
1705–
Mary Bellowmy
1718–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Butler
1680–
Henry Jaxson
1680–
Anne
1685–1746
John Lees
1680–
Mary Atkins
1682–
Richard Goldthornhill
1662–
Esther Annesley
1685–1746

James Butler's Descendants

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James Butler (Bef. 9 Nov 1820–7 Feb 1875) m. Mary (Ann) Bennett (10 Sep 1822–28 Aug 1897)
  1. 1. Richard Buttler 1848– m. Mary 1849–
    1. 1. Charles Buttler 1868–
  2. 2. Thomas (J) Butler 1855–1907 m. Thurze Parton 1854–1925
    1. 1. Alice (Maude) Butler 1880–1957 m. Henry (James) Underhill 1874–1943
      1. 1. Doris (Evelyn) Underhill 1910–1912
      2. 2. George (Thomas) Underhill 1911–2005 m. Olga (Cecily Kate) Prior 1912–2008
      3. 3. Henry (Reginald) Underhill 1914–1993
    2. 2. Thurza Butler 1881–1963 m. Ernest (Edmond J) Sames 1883–1969
      1. 1. Joan (Marjorie) Sames 1911–1999
      2. 2. Ernest (Leonard) Sames 1914–1996
    3. 3. Mary (Ann 'Ada') Butler 1883–1958 m. Augustine (James Robert 'Gus') Haines 1882–1960
      1. 1. Thelma (Phyllis Irene) Haines 1911–1986
      2. 2. Vera (Muriel Enid) Haines 1915–1981 m. Gordon (Daniel) Addey-Jibb 1912–1980
    4. 4. Sarah (Ethel) Butler 1886–1949 m. Frank (Robert) Masters 1885–1976
      1. 1. Thelma (Irene) Masters 1930–2021 m. Frederick (A A) Baker 1929–2020
      2. 2. Gerald (Lynch) Masters 1916–1990 m. Kathleen (Joan) Charstone 1914–1993 m. Josephine ('Jo' Barbara) Radford 1916–1982
    5. 5. Olive (May) Butler 1888–1966 m. Thomas (Charles) Wilkins 1887–1932
      1. 1. Renee (Sybil) Wilkins 1922–2001 m. David (Harold Emslie) Taylor 1925–2006
      2. 2. Olive (Yvonne 'Dickie') Wilkins 1920–1997
    6. 6. Thomas Butler 1890–1904
    7. 7. Sophie Butler 1892–1916 m. William Lynch 1876–1926
  3. 3. Charles Butler 1843–1908
  4. 4. Sarah Butler 1845–1845
  5. 5. Mary (Ann) Butler 1862–1933 m. Robert (Thomas) Anderson 1856–1926
  6. 6. Sophia Butler 1841–1916 m. Francis Shelton 1843–1926 m. Henry Howell 1838–1923
    1. 1. (Unnamed) Howell 1883–1883
    2. 2. Hannah Howell 1858–1858
    3. 3. Mary (Ann) Howell 1864–1865
    4. 4. Howell 1870–1873
    5. 5. Henrietta (Beatrice) Howell 1873–1873
    6. 6. Thomas (Edward) Howell 1875–1876
    7. 7. Richard Howell 1877–1878
    8. 8. Charles Howell 1879–1880
    9. 9. Ann (Maria) Howell 1860–1919 m. Thomas Cannon 1855–
      1. 1. Alexander (Martin) Cannon 1904–1972 m. Annie (Sophia) Howell 1901–1981
        1. 1. Evelyn (Ann) Cannon 1932–2011 m. Alan (Charles) Neale 1927–2001
      2. 2. Thomas (Henry) Cannon 1880–1966 m. Annie Turner 1887–1966
        1. 1. John Cannon 1906–1960
        2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Cannon 1908–1919
        3. 3. Herbert Cannon 1911–1988 m. Emily Tyers 1912–2011
      3. 3. Lucy Cannon 1881–1946 m. Samuel Banfield 1871–1948
        1. 1. Francis Banfield 1910–1970 m. Hilda (Elizabeth) Hughes 1914–1996
        2. 2. Lucy (W) Banfield 1915–
        3. 3. Henry Banfield 1918–1995
      4. 4. James Cannon 1887–1967 m. Ellen Turner 1887–1958
        1. 1. Terrence Cannon 1915–1983
        2. 2. James Cannon 1917–
      5. 5. Ann Cannon 1889–1946 m. Joseph Downes 1885–1949 m. John Cafferky 1879–1924
        1. 1. John (Patrick) Cafferkey 1911–1913
        2. 2. Annie Downes 1928–2018 m. James Ramsey 1923–1990
        3. 3. Francis Cafferkey 1918–1919
        4. 4. Terence (James) Cafferkey 1924–1925
      6. 6. Henry Cannon 1893–1930 m. Alice Parkinson 1893–1965
        1. 1. Joseph Cannon 1927–2010 m. May Harrison 1927–2019
        2. 2. Theresa Cannon 1919–2007 m. David (H) Sanders 1903–1973
        3. 3. James Cannon 1929–2008
        4. 4. Agnes Cannon 1923–2008
      7. 7. Mary (Ellen) Cannon 1896– m. Thomas Heeney 1899–
        1. 1. Rose Heeney 1926–
        2. 2. Joseph Heeney 1923–
      8. 8. Sophia (Agnes) Cannon 1898–1963 m. Samuel Green 1898–
        1. 1. Edna Green 1916–1978 m. Clifford Arkwright 1917–1997
      9. 9. Francis Cannon 1900–1949 m. May Sunners 1900–1986
        1. 1. Francis Cannon 1919–1976 m. Zena Johnson 1917–1991
        2. 2. Thomas (Alan) Cannon 1922–1951
        3. 3. Eric (J) Cannon 1929–1929
        4. 4. May Cannon 1935–1938
      10. 10. Terence Cannon 1885–1929
      11. 11. Sophia Cannon 1883–1884
      12. 12. Mary Cannon 1891–1892
      13. 13. John Cannon 1895–1895
      14. 14. Margaret Cannon 1895–1895
    10. 10. Isaac Howell 1880–1903
    11. 11. John (Thomas) Howell 1871–1919 m. Annie (Purt) Lee 1866–
      1. 1. Annie (Sophia) Howell 1901–1981 m. Alexander (Martin) Cannon 1904–1972
      2. 2. Agnes (May) Howell 1903–1947 m. Edmund (Emil) Perrin 1903–1937
      3. 3. Isaac Howell 1906–1907
    12. 12. Lucy (May (Lucy Mary)) Howell 1865–1943 m. Henry (William Fitness) Siggs 1869–1938 m. Joseph (Henry) Punter 1859–1923
      1. 1. Florence Punter 1904–1982 m. Benjamin (George) Golding 1903–1932 m. Francis (George) Dann 1908–1989
        1. 1. Benjamin Golding 1926–1926
        2. 2. Margaret Golding 1924–2011 m. John Wears 1924–1998
        3. 3. Reginald Golding 1925–2005 m. Kathleen (A) Booth 1920–
        4. 4. Charles (E) Dann 1939–1940
        5. 5. John (Francis) Dann 1942–1991 m. (Beryl) (Sonia) Earnshaw 1944–2004 m. Violet (Ivy) Fiddes 1934–1999
        6. 6. June Dann 1940–2017 m. David Wayman 1940–2016
        7. 7. Mary (Louise) Dann 1933–2014 m. Derek (James H) Bone 1934–2000 m. Frederick (James) Hemmings 1936–2001
      2. 2. Joseph (Henry) Punter 1883–1913
      3. 3. Ada Punter 1887–1974 m. Robert (Bartlett) Watkins 1883–1958 m. William (Henry) Bailey 1874–1950
        1. 1. Joseph (Charles E) Watkins 1909–1970
        2. 2. Delia Watkins 1911–
        3. 3. Lucy (Annie) Watkins 1905–1995
        4. 4. Florence (Edith) Bailey 1917–1988 m. William (Edward K) Peake 1915–1974
        5. 5. Sophia (May) Bailey 1913–2006 m. Frank (Robert) Williams 1908–1984
        6. 6. Ada (Maud) Bailey 1915–1918
        7. 7. Charles (Robert) Bailey 1919–1942
      4. 4. Sophia (Agnes) Punter 1889–1976 m. Frederick (John) Payne 1889–
        1. 1. Sophia (Agnes) Payne 1909–1981
        2. 2. John (C) Payne 1912–
        3. 3. William (A) Payne 1915–
        4. 4. Alice (L) Payne 1917–
      5. 5. Lucy Punter 1892–1955 m. James (Winslow) Whiting 1882–1962
        1. 1. James (William) Whiting 1913–2002 m. Esther (Margaret) Hill 1915–2002
        2. 2. Lucy (M) Whiting 1915–1917
        3. 3. Florence (Edith) Whiting 1918–2012 m. Charles Cameron 1917–1992
        4. 4. Doris Whiting 1919–1991 m. Douglas Henning 1918–1942
        5. 5. Irene (Winifred) Whiting 1922–1994 m. Albert (James) Blayney 1916–1973
      6. 6. John Punter 1893–1963 m. Edith (Mary) Parsons 1898–1981
        1. 1. Joseph (Charles) Punter 1921–1999
        2. 2. Catherine (Joan) Punter 1924–2005 m. Gerald Beaumont 1923–2006
        3. 3. John Punter 1926–
      7. 7. Charles (Isaac) Punter 1897–1916
      8. 8. Henry (Richard) Punter 1899–1964 m. Minnie (Elizabeth) Sidney 1896–1978
        1. 1. Irene (Rose) Punter 1919–2001 m. Douglas (H) Morgan 1919–
        2. 2. George (Albert) Punter 1920–1991
        3. 3. Ivy (Ann) Punter 1931–2004
        4. 4. Percy (James Punter) JP 1928–2010 m. Enid (A) Flintham 1926–
        5. 5. Dollie Punter 1922–2011
        6. 6. Rosaleen Punter 1935–2020
      9. 9. Annie Punter 1901–1975 m. Arthur (Frederick) Barber 1900–1966
        1. 1. Doris (Iris) Barber 1921–2015 m. Leonard (Arthur) Timson 1913–1992
        2. 2. Rosina (Annie) Barber 1926–1927
      10. 10. James (Arthur) Punter 1903–1984 m. Louisa Jenkins 1901–1978
        1. 1. Joan Punter 1930–2008 m. Arthur (George) Skinner 1930–2015
        2. 2. Edward (C) Punter 1933–2009
        3. 3. Norman (David) Punter 1932–2000
      11. 11. Ernest Punter 1906–1906
      12. 12. Ann Punter 1885–1886
      13. 13. Nancy Punter 1902–1975
    13. 13. James Howell 1863–
    14. 14. Richard (Frank (Francis)) Howell 1866–1935 m. Annie Walmsley 1866–
      1. 1. Lewis (Robert) Howell 1895–1964 m. Mabel Lees 1905–1985
      2. 2. Hilda Howell 1903–1987 m. Frank Powell 1900–1987
        1. 1. Gwyneth (Rae McAllaster) Powell 1937–2020 m. George (Michael) Ashley 1934–2019
        2. 2. Graham (Duncan) Powell 1938–2014
      3. 3. Frances Howell 1894–1985 m. Frank Walker 1891–1978
    15. 15. Jack Howell 1861–
    16. 16. Sophia (Agnes) Howell 1868–1958 m. Gordon (Caldwell Gemmell) Macculloch 1871–1948
      1. 1. Hugh (Bowie) Macculloch 1910–1987 m. Margaret (Gertrude Hilda) Judd 1911–2011
    17. 17. (Florence) (Ann (Marie)) Howell 1874–1947 m. Thomas (St. George Beaumont) Foreman 1866–1936 m. George (William) Brock 1879–1968 m. Farquhar (Collins) Shaw 1868–1945
      1. 1. Gladys (Catherine "Kay") Shaw 1915–1973 m. James (Thomas) Tomney 1915–1989
      2. 2. Douglas (Henry) Shaw 1912–2000 m. Ann (Theresa) Worbick 1918–2005
        1. 1. Jack (Joseph Bolyk) Shaw 1941–2021
      3. 3. Donald Shaw 1909–1998 m. Florence (Olive Loriana) Jackson 1914–1991
      4. 4. James (Duncan) Shaw 1907–1988 m. Hilda (Irene) Liersch 1910–2001
      5. 5. Frank (Collins) Shaw 1903–1996 m. Olivia (Lucile) Knepper 1910–2003 m. June (Rose) Heinritz 1927–2005
      6. 6. Richard (Frank) Shaw 1901–1910
      7. 7. Jack Shaw 1899–1916
      8. 8. Doris Shaw 1904–1990 m. Harold (Hoshal) Hayes 1898–1976
        1. 1. Baby (Boy) Hayes 1938–1938
        2. 2. James (Arthur) Hayes 1927–1927
        3. 3. Vivian (Geraldine) Hayes 1924–2009 m. Ronald (Harvey) Stacey 1933–2009 m. Horace (Anthony) Deluca 1912–1958
        4. 4. Dorothy (Marie) Hayes 1922–2017 m. Frederick (Gerald) Lovell 1919–2008

James Butler's Timeline

6 Records

1820
Bef. 9 Nov 1820
Birth of James Butler in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
1841
1841
Age 21
James Butler resided here in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
1851
1851
Age 31
James Butler resided here in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
1861
1861
Age 41
James Butler resided here in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
1871
1871
Age 51
James Butler resided here in Clerkenwell, London, England
Clerkenwell, London, England
1875
7 Feb 1875
Age 55
Death of James Butler in St. James, Holborn, Middlesex, England
St. James, Holborn, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Bef. 9 Nov 1820
    Event Place: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 379; Folio: 70; Page: 41; GSU roll: 824617.
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 1988; Folio: 111; Page: 15; GSU roll: 542898.
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2018; Folio: 581; Page: 12; GSU roll: 87421.
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:, England and Wales, Death Index: 1837-1915
    [5] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece 999; Book: 11; Civil Parish: Wolverhampton; County: Staffordshire; Enumeration District: 22; Folio: ; Page: 1; Line: 23; GSU roll: 474627.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece 999; Book: 11; Civil Parish: Wolverhampton; County: Staffordshire; Enumeration District: 22; Folio: ; Page: 1; Line: 23; GSU roll: 474627.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2018; Folio: 581; Page: 12; GSU roll: 87421.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 1988; Folio: 111; Page: 15; GSU roll: 542898.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Clerkenwell, London, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 379; Folio: 70; Page: 41; GSU roll: 824617.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1875
    Event Place: St. James, Holborn, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:, England and Wales, Death Index: 1837-1915
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