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Margaret Elgie 'Maggie' Butt 1887–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Nov 1887

Birth Location: Seaforth, Huron, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 4 Mar 1983

Death Location: Cypress River, Central Manitoba Census Division, Manitoba, Canada

Father: John Sr

Mother: Margaret Elgie

Spouse(s): William Christie

Children(s): Laura Christie, Dalton Christie, William Christie, Edmond Christie, Reta Christie

Margaret Elgie 'Maggie' Butt was born in 1887 in Seaforth, Huron, Ontario, Canada, the child of John Elam Butt Sr And Margaret Isabella Elgie. In 1891, Margaret Elgie 'Maggie' Butt resided in Cypress South, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada. In 1901, Margaret Elgie 'Maggie' Butt resided in Manitoba, Canada. Margaret Elgie 'Maggie' Butt married William Henry Christie, and had children including Dalton Elgie Christie, Edmond Christie, Laura Margaret Christie, Reta Jean Christie, William Ledrew Christie. Margaret Elgie 'Maggie' Butt passed away in 1983 in Cypress River, Central Manitoba Census Division, Manitoba, Canada.

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Biography

  • Margaret Elgie 'Maggie' Butt was born in 1887 in Seaforth, Huron, Ontario, Canada, the child of John Elam Butt Sr And Margaret Isabella Elgie.
  • In 1891, Margaret Elgie 'Maggie' Butt resided in Cypress South, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada.
  • In 1901, Margaret Elgie 'Maggie' Butt resided in Manitoba, Canada.
  • Margaret Elgie 'Maggie' Butt married William Henry Christie, and had children including Dalton Elgie Christie, Edmond Christie, Laura Margaret Christie, Reta Jean Christie, William Ledrew Christie.
  • Margaret Elgie 'Maggie' Butt passed away in 1983 in Cypress River, Central Manitoba Census Division, Manitoba, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Butt's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Butt
1887–1983
Birth Place: Seaforth, Huron, Ontario, Canada
Parents
John Elam Butt Sr
1854–1924
Hampton, Darlington, Durham, Ontario, Canada
Margaret (Isabella) Elgie
1859–1942
Tuckersmith Twp., Huron, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Grandparents
Elim\Elam Butt
1824–1904
Turnworth, Winterbourne, Whitchurch, Dorset, England
Ann Dayman
1825–1909
Bradworthy, Devon, England
Robert Elgie
1823–1897
Dalton on Tees, North Yorkshire, England
Margaret McDonald
1824–1913
Inverness, Invernesshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Butt's Descendants

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Margaret (Elgie 'Maggie') Butt (11 Nov 1887–4 Mar 1983) m. William (Henry) Christie (26 May 1880–29 May 1947)
  1. 1. Laura (Margaret) Christie 1917–1971 m. James (Hepburn) Murray 1905–1969
  2. 2. Dalton (Elgie) Christie 1916–1979
  3. 3. William (Ledrew) Christie 1911–1990 m. Louise (Isobel) Taylor 1920–2016
  4. 4. Edmond Christie 1907–
  5. 5. Reta (Jean) Christie 1922–2021 m. Allan (Lawrence) Ross 1918–1995

Margaret Butt's Timeline

9 Records

1887
11 Nov 1887
Birth of Margaret Elgie 'Maggie' Butt in Seaforth, Huron, Ontario, Canada
Seaforth, Huron, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 4
Margaret Elgie 'Maggie' Butt resided here in Cypress South, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada
Cypress South, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada
1901
1901
Age 14
Margaret Elgie 'Maggie' Butt resided here in Manitoba, Canada
Manitoba, Canada
1911
1911
Age 24
Margaret Elgie 'Maggie' Butt resided here in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
1916
1916
Age 29
Margaret Elgie 'Maggie' Butt resided here in 7, Macdonald, Manitoba, Canada
7, Macdonald, Manitoba, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 34
Margaret Elgie 'Maggie' Butt resided here in 7, South Cypress, Macdonald, Manitoba, Canada
7, South Cypress, Macdonald, Manitoba, Canada
1931
1931
Age 44
Margaret Elgie 'Maggie' Butt resided here in Macdonald, Manitoba, Canada
Macdonald, Manitoba, Canada
1972
1972
Age 85
Margaret Elgie 'Maggie' Butt resided here in Lisgar, Manitoba, Canada
Lisgar, Manitoba, Canada
1983
4 Mar 1983
Age 96
Death of Margaret Elgie 'Maggie' Butt in Cypress River, Manitoba, Canada
Cypress River, Manitoba, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1887
    Event Place: Seaforth, Huron, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1931 Census of Canada
    [3] 1911 Census of Canada
    [4] 1921 Census of Canada
    [5] 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta
    [6] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Cypress South, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada; Roll: T-6293; Family No: 109
    [7] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Norfolk (SouthSud), Macdonald, Manitoba; Page: 3; Family No: 24
    [8] Ontario, Canada Births, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Series: Registrations of Births and Stillbirths, 1869-1913; Reel: 82; Record Group: Rg 80-2
    [9] U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Manifests of Alien Arrivals in the Seattle, Washington District; NAI: 2953576; Record Group: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Group Number: 85; Series N

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Cypress South, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Cypress South, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada; Roll: T-6293; Family No: 109

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Norfolk (SouthSud), Macdonald, Manitoba; Page: 3; Family No: 24

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: 7, Macdonald, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: 7, South Cypress, Macdonald, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Macdonald, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1945
    Event Place: Seattle, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Manifests of Alien Arrivals in the Seattle, Washington District; NAI: 2953576; Record Group: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Group Number: 85; Series N

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1972
    Event Place: Lisgar, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Voters Lists, Federal Elections, 1935-1980

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cypress River, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Manifests of Alien Arrivals in the Seattle, Washington District; NAI: 2953576; Record Group: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Group Number: 85; Series N

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: South Cypress, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1983
    Event Place: Cypress River, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cypress River, Central Manitoba Census Division, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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