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Sophia Butler 1859–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 1859

Birth Location: Holyrood South, Newfoundland

Death Date: 1 Sep 1936

Death Location: Holyrood, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Father: James Butler

Mother: Mary Curran

Spouse(s): William Walsh

Children(s): William Walsh, James Walsh, Bernard Walsh, Albert Sir, Mary Walsh, Francis Walsh, Patrick Walsh

In 1859, Sophia Butler entered the world in Holyrood South, Newfoundland, born to James Butler And Mary Eleanor Curran. In 1921, Sophia Butler resided in Holyrood South, Harbour Main-Bell Island, Newfound. Sophia Butler married William Patrick Walsh, and had children including Albert Joseph Walsh Sir, Bernard Walsh, Francis Walsh, James Francis Walsh, Mary Frances Walsh, Patrick Joseph Walsh, William Patrick Walsh. Sophia Butler passed away in 1936 in Holyrood, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Sophia Butler entered the world in Holyrood South, Newfoundland, born to James Butler And Mary Eleanor Curran.
  • In 1921, Sophia Butler resided in Holyrood South, Harbour Main-Bell Island, Newfound.
  • Sophia Butler married William Patrick Walsh, and had children including Albert Joseph Walsh Sir, Bernard Walsh, Francis Walsh, James Francis Walsh, Mary Frances Walsh, Patrick Joseph Walsh, William Patrick Walsh.
  • Sophia Butler passed away in 1936 in Holyrood, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sophia Butler's Ancestors

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Sophia Butler
1859–1936
Birth Place: Holyrood South, Newfoundland
Parents
James Butler
1832–1921
Clonmel, Tipperary, Ireland
Mary (Eleanor) Curran
1833–1918
Holyrood, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Grandparents
Sofia Veitch
1809–1844
Holyrood, Conception Bay, Newfoundland
Great-Grandparents
George Jubilee)
1774–1835
Rachael Moore
1780–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sophia Butler's Descendants

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Sophia Butler (Nov 1859–1 Sep 1936) m. William (Patrick) Walsh (1 Dec 1861–30 June 1930)
  1. 1. William (Patrick) Walsh 1891– m. Della (T) Walsh 1891–
    1. 1. Mary Walsh 1918–2003
    2. 2. Helen Walsh 1920–
    3. 3. Dorothy Walsh 1923–
  2. 2. James (Francis) Walsh 1888– m. Bridget Murphy 1894–
  3. 3. Bernard Walsh 1899–1985
  4. 4. Albert (Joseph Walsh) Sir 1900–1958
  5. 5. Mary (Frances) Walsh 1892–1966
  6. 6. Francis Walsh 1894–1960 m. Bridget Walsh 1895–
    1. 1. Frances (Mary) Shano 1930–2020 m. Francis (Douglas) Shano 1926–2007
  7. 7. Patrick (Joseph) Walsh 1886–1887

Sophia Butler's Timeline

3 Records

1859
Nov 1859
Birth of Sophia Butler in Holyrood South, Newfoundland
Holyrood South, Newfoundland
1921
1921
Age 62
Sophia Butler resided here in Holyrood South, Harbour Main-Bell Island, Newfoundland, Canada
Holyrood South, Harbour Main-Bell Island, Newfoundland, Canada
1936
1 Sep 1936
Age 77
Death of Sophia Butler in Holyrood, Newfoundland, Canada
Holyrood, Newfoundland, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1859
    Event Place: Holyrood South, Newfoundland
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1921
    [3] Newfoundland, Canada, Births, Marriages, and Deaths, 1850-1949, PROVINCIAL ARCHIVES (NEWFOUNDLAND & LABRADOR); Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Holyrood South, Harbour Main-Bell Island, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1921

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1936
    Event Place: Holyrood, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Newfoundland, Canada, Births, Marriages, and Deaths, 1850-1949, PROVINCIAL ARCHIVES (NEWFOUNDLAND & LABRADOR); Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Holyrood, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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