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James Frederick Butt 1893–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Aug 1893

Birth Location: Freshwater, Newfoundland, Canada

Death Date: 13 Nov 1973

Death Location: Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: William Butt

Mother: Eliza Dorey

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James Frederick Butt was born in 1893 in Freshwater, Newfoundland, Canada, the child of William Thomas Butt And Eliza Dorey. James Frederick Butt passed away in 1973 in Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • James Frederick Butt was born in 1893 in Freshwater, Newfoundland, Canada, the child of William Thomas Butt And Eliza Dorey.
  • James Frederick Butt passed away in 1973 in Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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James Butt's Ancestors

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James Butt
1893–1973
Birth Place: Freshwater, Newfoundland, Canada
Parents
William Thomas Butt
1840–1925
St John's, Newfoundland
Eliza Dorey
1849–1919
Kiar's Cove, Black Island, Bay of Exploits, Newfoundland
Grandparents
Thomas Butt
1807–1892
Western Bay, Newfoundland
Anne Knight
1813–1874
St John's, Newfoundland, Canada
Laurence Dory
1810–1859
Black Island, NDB, NL
Rebecca H.
1814–1887
Great-Grandparents
John Butt
1783–1842
Diana Coombs
1780–1866
Robert Brooking
1789–1849
Katherine Knight
1781–1847
Elizabeth Vockum
1778–1857
Joseph Dorey
1775–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Butt
1750–1836
Mary Martin
1753–1838
John Coombs
1752–1840
Alice Martin
1755–1780
Michael Knight
1735–1819
Sarah Brace
1846–
lawrence Dorey
1742–1827
Mary Snelling
1743–1816

James Butt's Timeline

2 Records

1893
20 Aug 1893
Birth of James Frederick Butt in Freshwater, Newfoundland, Canada
Freshwater, Newfoundland, Canada
1973
13 Nov 1973
Age 80
Death of James Frederick Butt in Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1893
    Event Place: Freshwater, Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1973
    Event Place: Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

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