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JOHN BUTTON 1869–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jan 1869

Birth Location: Holborn, London, England

Death Date: 11 Nov 1952

Death Location: Islington, London, England

Father: Richard Button

Mother: HANNAH 🧬

Spouse(s): Isabel Simpson

Children(s): Miriam Button, Rosina Button, Detsy Button, Ada Button, John Button, Detsy Button, Florence Button, Betsy Button, Alfred Button, Isabel Button, Gerry Button, George Button, Emily Button

JOHN BUTTON was born in 1869 in Holborn, London, England, the child of Richard John Button And Hannah Ellen Lucy. In 1891, JOHN BUTTON resided in The Holy Redeemer, Clerkenwell, London, England. JOHN BUTTON married Isabel Simpson, and had children including Ada Button, Alfred William Button, Betsy Doll Button, Detsy Button, Emily Button, Florence Isabel Sissy Button, George Nobby Button, Gerry Or Jerry Button, Isabel Bella Button, John George Button, Miriam Ada Button, Rosina Button. JOHN BUTTON passed away in 1952 in Islington, London, England.

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Biography

  • JOHN BUTTON was born in 1869 in Holborn, London, England, the child of Richard John Button And Hannah Ellen Lucy.
  • In 1891, JOHN BUTTON resided in The Holy Redeemer, Clerkenwell, London, England.
  • JOHN BUTTON married Isabel Simpson, and had children including Ada Button, Alfred William Button, Betsy Doll Button, Detsy Button, Emily Button, Florence Isabel Sissy Button, George Nobby Button, Gerry Or Jerry Button, Isabel Bella Button, John George Button, Miriam Ada Button, Rosina Button.
  • JOHN BUTTON passed away in 1952 in Islington, London, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

JOHN BUTTON's Ancestors

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JOHN BUTTON
1869–1952
Birth Place: Holborn, London, England
Parents
Richard John Button
1848–1933
Holborn, London, England
HANNAH (ELLEN LUCY) 🧬
1850–1875
Bow, London, England
Grandparents
John Button
1826–1891
Clerkenwell, London, Middlesex, England
ANGELINA (ELIZABETH MARTINI) 🧬
1827–1855
Clerkenwell, London, England
Jas Lucy
1810–1887
Westham, Essex, England
Sarah (Elizabeth) Jenner
1813–1873
Bow, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Button
1803–1851
MARY HISLOP
1806–1851
Dominick Martini
1798–1871
Mary Mason
1802–1858
James Lucy
1794–1855
Catherine Hale
1791–1870
Henry Jenner
1774–1847
Sarah Langston
1771–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
ROBERT HESLOP
1775–1822
Thomas Langston
1739–1827
Mary Smith
1738–1774

JOHN BUTTON's Descendants

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JOHN BUTTON (31 Jan 1869–11 Nov 1952) m. Isabel Simpson (14 Jan 1871–5 Dec 1961)
  1. 1. Miriam (Ada) Button 1890–1942 m. William (Thomas) Holmes 1887–1955
    1. 1. William (Bertie) Holmes 1910–1975 m. Lilian (Elizabeth) Ponsford 1910–2003
    2. 2. Frank (Edward) Holmes 1932–2022
    3. 3. Alfred (John) Holmes 1911–1996
    4. 4. James Holmes 1903–1968
    5. 5. Albert Holmes 1899–
    6. 6. Lily Holmes 1907–
    7. 7. Miriam (Ada) Holmes 1914–1985
    8. 8. Frederick (Henry) Holmes 1915–1957
    9. 9. Isabel Holmes 1917–1989
    10. 10. Ernest (Robert) Holmes 1920–1962
    11. 11. Edith (M) Holmes 1923–2021
    12. 12. Elsie (R Holmes) 🧬 1925–2019
    13. 13. Harry (C) Holmes 1931–1931
    14. 14. Catherine Holmes 1927–2019
  2. 2. Rosina Button 1895–1987
  3. 3. Detsy Button 1899–
  4. 4. Ada Button 1893–1985
  5. 5. John (George) Button 1900–1958
  6. 6. Detsy Button 1899–
  7. 7. Florence (Isabel SISSY) Button 1903–1935
  8. 8. Betsy (Doll) Button 1898–1987
  9. 9. Alfred (William) Button 1908–1931
  10. 10. Isabel (Bella) Button 1905–1981
  11. 11. Gerry (or Jerry) Button 1908–1931
  12. 12. George (NOBBY) Button 1911–1987
  13. 13. Emily Button 1916–1934

JOHN BUTTON's Timeline

6 Records

1869
31 Jan 1869
Birth of JOHN BUTTON in Holborn, London, England
Holborn, London, England
1890
25 May 1890
Age 21
JOHN BUTTON was married in Holborn, London, England
Holborn, London, England
1891
1891
Age 22
JOHN BUTTON resided here in The Holy Redeemer, Clerkenwell, London, England
The Holy Redeemer, Clerkenwell, London, England
1901
1901
Age 32
JOHN BUTTON resided here in Clerkenwell, London, England
Clerkenwell, London, England
1911
1911
Age 42
JOHN BUTTON resided here in Clerkenwell St James and Clerkenwell St John, London, England
Clerkenwell St James and Clerkenwell St John, London, England
1952
11 Nov 1952
Age 83
Death of JOHN BUTTON in Islington, London, England
Islington, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1869
    Event Place: Holborn, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1911 England Census
    [3] 1891 England Census
    [4] 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 May 1890
    Event Place: Holborn, London, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: The Holy Redeemer, Clerkenwell, London, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Clerkenwell, London, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Clerkenwell St James and Clerkenwell St John, London, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1952
    Event Place: Islington, London, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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