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James Button 1817–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: c.1817

Birth Location: Frome, Somerset, England

Death Date: October 1890

Death Location: Islington, London

Father: Samuel Button

Mother: Ann Gerrish

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Burgess

Children(s): Amelia Button

In 1817, James Button entered the world in Frome, Somerset, England, born to Samuel Button And Ann Gerrish. James Button married Elizabeth Hepzibah Burgess, and had children including Amelia Button. James Button passed away in 1890 in Islington, London.

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Biography

  • In 1817, James Button entered the world in Frome, Somerset, England, born to Samuel Button And Ann Gerrish.
  • James Button married Elizabeth Hepzibah Burgess, and had children including Amelia Button.
  • James Button passed away in 1890 in Islington, London.

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James Button's Ancestors

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James Button
1817–1890
Birth Place: Frome, Somerset, England
Parents
Samuel Button
1796–1875
Frome, Somerset, England
Ann Gerrish
1793–1870
Westbury, Wiltshire, England
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James Button's Descendants

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James Button (c.1817–October 1890) m. Elizabeth ((Hepzibah)) Burgess (cNov 1816–)
  1. 1. Amelia Button 1850–1917 m. Charles Strutt 1848–1928
    1. 1. Barbara Strutt 1877– m. Walter (lionel) Penny 1872–1936

James Button's Timeline

2 Records

1817
c.1817
Birth of James Button in Frome, Somerset, England
Frome, Somerset, England
1890
October 1890
Age 73
Death of James Button in Islington, London
Islington, London

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: c.1817
    Event Place: Frome, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 1890
    Event Place: Islington, London

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