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William John Butler 1897–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 FEB 1897

Birth Location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Death Date: 24 JUL 1958

Death Location: Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Father: Christopher Butler

Mother: Naomi m-butler

Spouse(s): Susie Parsons

Children(s): Lee Butler, William Butler, Naomi Butler, Florence Butler, Lily Butler

In 1897, William John Butler entered the world in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, born to Christopher Butler And Naomi Fyiler Fillier M Butler. William John Butler married Susie Parsons, and had children including Florence Eva Elizabeth Butler, Lee Butler, Lily Beatrice Butler, Naomi Butler, William Butler. William John Butler passed away in 1958 in Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1897, William John Butler entered the world in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, born to Christopher Butler And Naomi Fyiler Fillier M Butler.
  • William John Butler married Susie Parsons, and had children including Florence Eva Elizabeth Butler, Lee Butler, Lily Beatrice Butler, Naomi Butler, William Butler.
  • William John Butler passed away in 1958 in Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Butler's Ancestors

Self
William Butler
1897–1958
Birth Place: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Parents
Christopher Butler
1849–1899
Salmon Cove, Port de Grave, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Naomi (Fyiler Fillier) m-butler
1850–1886
Clarke's Beach, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Grandparents
Abraham (Butler) m-Curlew
1826–1913
Cupids, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Patience (Curlew) m-Butler
1820–1889
Bareneed, Port de Grave, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Great-Grandparents
George Butler
1794–1855
Mary Sharrin
–1883
Benjamin Curlew
1770–1840
Amy Curlew
1781–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John\james Butler
1762–1851
Mary Butler
1763–1848
John Curlew
1750–1854

William Butler's Descendants

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William (John) Butler (23 FEB 1897–24 JUL 1958) m. Susie Parsons (24 JUL 1882–29 JUL 1939)
  1. 1. Lee Butler 1903–
  2. 2. William Butler 1901–1976 m. Hazel (Agnes) Butler 1913–1971
    1. 1. William (john) Butler 1934–1986
  3. 3. Naomi Butler 1903–1978 m. Alfred (Edward) Hogne 1904–
  4. 4. Florence (Eva Elizabeth) Butler 1909–1996 m. Jacob (Azariah) Snow 1908–1954
  5. 5. Lily (Beatrice) Butler 1907–2004

William Butler's Timeline

5 Records

1878
7 OCT 1878
Birth of William John Butler in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia
1878
7 OCT 1878
Birth of William John Butler in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
1897
23 FEB 1897
Birth of William John Butler in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
1911
1911
Age 14
William John Butler resided here in Cape Breton North-Victoria, Nova Scotia
Cape Breton North-Victoria, Nova Scotia
1958
24 JUL 1958
Age 61
Death of William John Butler
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 OCT 1878
    Event Place: Nova Scotia
    Record Source:
    [1] Nova Scotia, Canada, Births, 1840-1921, Nova Scotia Archives; Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Birth Registrations: 1836-1907, 1908-1921; Volume Number: 1911; Page Number: 51400845
    [2] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 12, Cape Breton North-Victoria, Nova Scotia; Page: 1; Family No: 6

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 OCT 1878
    Event Place: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 12, Cape Breton North-Victoria, Nova Scotia; Page: 1; Family No: 6
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Newfoundland, Canada, Births, Marriages, and Deaths, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 FEB 1897
    Event Place: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Cape Breton North-Victoria, Nova Scotia
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 12, Cape Breton North-Victoria, Nova Scotia; Page: 1; Family No: 6

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 JUL 1958
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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