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John Edward BUTSON

Male 1898 - 1938  (39 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Edward BUTSON was born on 9 Aug 1898 in Westminster Township, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada (son of John Edward BUTSON and Laura LANCASTER); died on 18 Feb 1938 in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1901, Jocelyn, Algoma, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Jocelyn Township, Algoma West, Ontario, Canada; age 12, born Feb 1899 Ontario, F[ree] Methodist
    • Residence: 12 Oct 1918, Sault Sainte Marie, Algoma, Ontario, Canada
    • _MILT: 12 Oct 1918, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada; Enters service in Canadian Expeditionary Force
    • _MILT: 13 Mar 1919, Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada; Demobilization discharge from 1st Depot Battalion GCR after service in Canada as Private with service number 3040894

    John married Margaret Annie Black KEAN on 22 Oct 1918 in Carleton, Ontario, Canada. Margaret was born on 24 Jan 1902 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in Sep 1982 in Carlisle, Cumbria, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Marion Annie BUTSON was born on 11 Sep 1919 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; died on 28 Nov 1979 in Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Edward BUTSON was born on 16 Dec 1866 in Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada (son of John BUTSON and Frances - Fanny - Maria WOOD); died on 11 Oct 1945 in Orillia, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1871, Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1 Dec 1892, West Nissouri Township, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1901, Jocelyn, Algoma, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Jocelyn Township, Algoma West, Ontario, Canada; age 48, born Dec 1867 Ontario, F[ree] Methodist, Farmer
    • Residence: 1 Jun 1921, Tarentorus Township, Algoma West, Ontario, Canada; age 57, widowed, born Ontario to England father and Ontario mother, Methodist, Farmer - widower John with daughters Sarah and Fannie

    Notes:

    Birth:
    1901 Census gives his birthdate as 16 Dec 1866

    Died:
    "died 11 October 1945 at the home of Mrs. Sarah HOWE in Orillia, Ont" == http://www.wwjohnston.net/butsons/bfn06.htm

    John married Laura LANCASTER on 1 Dec 1892 in Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada. Laura (daughter of John LANCASTER and Sarah married Lancaster) was born on 28 Jun 1864 in England; died on 7 Nov 1920 in Sault Ste. Marie, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 9 Nov 1920 in Sault Ste. Marie, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Laura LANCASTER was born on 28 Jun 1864 in England (daughter of John LANCASTER and Sarah married Lancaster); died on 7 Nov 1920 in Sault Ste. Marie, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 9 Nov 1920 in Sault Ste. Marie, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1871, Little Hoole, Lancashire, England
    • Emigration: 1880, from England to Canada; per 1901 Canada Census
    • Residence: 1 Dec 1892, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
    • Arrival: 1895, Canada
    • Residence: 1901, Jocelyn, Algoma, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Jocelyn Township, Algoma West, Ontario, Canada; age 45, born Jun 1864 England, arrived 1895, F[ree] Methodist

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Tarentorus Cemetery (per death record)

    Died:
    Cause: Diabetes

    Notes:

    Married:
    witnesses: Joseph Lancaster & Gertrude Tupper, both of London, Ontario

    Children:
    1. Lillian BUTSON was born about 1893 in Westminster Township, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; died about 1894 in Westminster Township, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Laura May BUTSON was born on 9 Nov 1894 in Westminster Township, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; died on 13 Jul 1974 in Eloise, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
    3. 1. John Edward BUTSON was born on 9 Aug 1898 in Westminster Township, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; died on 18 Feb 1938 in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Sarah Elizabeth BUTSON was born on 22 Feb 1904 in Jocelyn Township, St Joseph Island, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada; died on 31 Mar 1971 in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Fanny Maria BUTSON was born on 15 Aug 1905 in Jocelyn Township, St Joseph Island, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John BUTSON was born on 18 Dec 1822 in Biscovay, St. Blazey, Cornwall, UK (son of Solomon BUTSON and Jane Joan Jenny KEAM); died in 1876 in Staffa, Perth, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada
    • Baptism: 16 Mar 1823, St. Blazey, Cornwall, UK
    • Arrival: 1840, Canada; arrival in Canada in 1840 based on 1901 Census showing his two surviving brothers (Nicholas & Robert) both gave that date for their arrival
    • Residence: 1850, Lot 3, Concession 8, Whitby Township, York County, Canada West, Canada; == Rowsell's City of Toronto and County of York Directory, for 1850-1 (York County p 118)
    • Residence: 1852, Pickering Township, Ontario County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada

    John married Frances - Fanny - Maria WOOD on 9 Jul 1862 in Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada. Frances (daughter of Daniel H WOOD and Jane BUTLER) was born about 1838 in New York, USA; died on 28 Mar 1870 in Staffa, Perth, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Frances - Fanny - Maria WOOD was born about 1838 in New York, USA (daughter of Daniel H WOOD and Jane BUTLER); died on 28 Mar 1870 in Staffa, Perth, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Hibbert Township
    • Residence: 1852, Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Died:
    age 33, farmer's wife, born United States, peurperal fever of four days duration, Wesleyan Methodist

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Liza BUTSON was born in 1864 in Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Jun 1877 in Perth, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Esther BUTSON was born on 24 Mar 1865 in Hibbert, Perth South Sud, Ontario, Canada; died on 21 Aug 1950 in Perth, , Ontario, Canada.
    3. 2. John Edward BUTSON was born on 16 Dec 1866 in Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Oct 1945 in Orillia, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Charity BUTSON was born on 22 Nov 1868 in Hibbert, Perth South Sud, Ontario, Canada.
    5. (child whose birth led to mother's death) BUTSON was born about 24 Mar 1870 in Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  John LANCASTER was born about 1820 in Temple Sowerby, Cumberland, England; died in 1719.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1871, Little Hoole, Lancashire, England

    John married Sarah married Lancaster on 20 Jun 1846 in Preston, Lancashire, England. Sarah was born about 1826 in Hawkshead, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Sarah married Lancaster was born about 1826 in Hawkshead, Lancashire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1871, Little Hoole, Lancashire, England

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth LANCASTER was born about 1847 in Preston, Lancashire, England.
    2. Samuel LANCASTER was born about 1856 in Longton, Lancashire, England.
    3. Margaret LANCASTER was born about 1857 in Longton, Lancashire, England.
    4. Maria LANCASTER was born about 1859 in Longton, Lancashire, England.
    5. Sarah Ann LANCASTER was born about 1861 in Longton, Lancashire, England.
    6. John LANCASTER was born about 1863 in Longton, Lancashire, England.
    7. 3. Laura LANCASTER was born on 28 Jun 1864 in England; died on 7 Nov 1920 in Sault Ste. Marie, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 9 Nov 1920 in Sault Ste. Marie, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Thomas Andrew LANCASTER was born about 1867 in Longton, Lancashire, England.
    9. Caroline LANCASTER was born about 1868 in Little Hoole, Lancashire, England.
    10. Joseph LANCASTER was born about 1870 in Little Hoole, Lancashire, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Solomon BUTSON was born before 10 Nov 1793 in St. Stephen in Brannel, Cornwall, UK (son of John BUTSON and Elizabeth RICKARD); died on 23 Apr 1863 in East Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 10 Nov 1793, St Stephen in Brannel, Cornwall, UK
    • Banns: 16 Feb 1817, St Blazey, Cornwall, UK
    • Arrival: May 1840, Quebec City, Quebec, Quebec, Canada; arrival in Canada in 1840 based on 1901 Census showing his two surviving sons (Nicholas & Robert) both gave that date for their arrival - probably aboard the "Clio" sailing from Padstow in April arriving Quebec May 1840
    • Residence: 1846, Lot 10, Concession 5, Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; lot owned by William Chewitt == Brown's Toronto and Home District Directory 1846-7 page 109 of Home District Section == https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSTY-C36D-9?i=72&cat=486525
    • Residence: 1850, Lot 6, Concession 9, Whitby Township, York, Canada West, Canada; == Roswell's City of Toronto and County of York Directory for 1850-1, York County section page 118
    • Residence: 1852, Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; 100 acres on Concession 9, Lot 6 - Agricultural Schedule - probably the southern half, across the road from his son Nicholas on 8-6
    • Residence: 1852, Whitby, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; age 45 [sic], born Upper Canada [sic], No Church, Farmer - Solomon & Jane & kids Henry, James, Robt with grandson John Hambly - next to son Nicholas Butson family
    • Residence: 1861, East Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; age 65, born England, Farmer, English Church - Solimon & Jane & [grandchildren] John Hamley, Charity Becket as one family in 1 1/2 story frame house

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Baptised 20 Nov 1793; birth date not recorded

    Baptism:
    Baptisms p 37 1793 - 13th entry on page - Solomon Son of John & Eliz Butson ... do [Nov] 10

    Solomon married Jane Joan Jenny KEAM on 15 Mar 1817 in St. Blazey, Cornwall, UK. Jane (daughter of Robert KEAM and Mary PHILLIPS) was born before 22 Jul 1792 in Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK; died on 28 Apr 1874 in Whitby, Ontario, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Jane Joan Jenny KEAM was born before 22 Jul 1792 in Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK (daughter of Robert KEAM and Mary PHILLIPS); died on 28 Apr 1874 in Whitby, Ontario, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 22 Jul 1792, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK
    • Banns: 16 Feb 1817, St Blazey, Cornwall, UK
    • Arrival: 1840, Canada; arrival in Canada in 1840 based on 1901 Census showing her two surviving sons (Nicholas & Robert) both gave that date for their arrival
    • Residence: 1852, Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, East Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Batpised 22 July 1792

    Baptism:
    Luxulyan 1771 Book - p 43 - 8th entry on page - Joan Daughter of Robert Keam by Mary his Wife Baptiz'd July the 22

    Children:
    1. Mary Keam BUTSON was born on 17 Aug 1817 in Bedelva, St. Blazey, Cornwall, UK; died after 1871.
    2. John BUTSON was born before 25 Jul 1819 in Trethurgy, St. Austell, Cornwall, UK; died before 27 Dec 1821 in Biscovay, St. Blazey, Cornwall, UK; was buried on 27 Dec 1821 in St. Blazey, Cornwall, UK.
    3. Thomas BUTSON was born on 29 Mar 1821 in Biscovay, St. Blazey, Cornwall, UK; died on 11 Dec 1846 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 4. John BUTSON was born on 18 Dec 1822 in Biscovay, St. Blazey, Cornwall, UK; died in 1876 in Staffa, Perth, Ontario, Canada.
    5. William BUTSON was born on 16 Sep 1824 in Biscovay, St. Blazey, Cornwall, UK; died on 21 Mar 1900 in Sundridge, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Nicholas Keam BUTSON was born on 6 Nov 1826 in Bedelva, St. Blazey, Cornwall, UK; died on 19 Nov 1922 in Brooklin, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 22 Nov 1922 in Brooklin, Ontario, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Charity Keam BUTSON was born on 26 May 1829 in Bedelva, St. Blazey, Cornwall, UK; died on 16 Nov 1899 in Whitby East Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Henry BUTSON was born on 24 Mar 1831 in Bedelva, St Blazey, Cornwall, UK; died on 9 Aug 1892 in Detroit, Michigan, USA.
    9. James BUTSON was born on 21 Nov 1832 in Bedelva, St. Blazey, Cornwall, UK; died on 3 Jun 1880 in Staffa, Perth, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Robert Keam BUTSON was born before 24 May 1835 in Bedelva, St. Blazey, Cornwall, UK; died on 27 Sep 1910 in Port Perry, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Daniel H WOOD was born about Mar 1805 in New York, USA; died on 23 Aug 1877 in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried after 23 Aug 1877 in Lambeth, Middlesex, Ontario. Canada.

    Other Events:

    • _MILT: 2 Sep 1826, Sackets Harbor, Jefferson, New York, USA; Enlistment at Sackets Harbor by Lt Galleghan in Company C, 2nd Infantry - deserted 9 Sep 1826 --- NOT SURE THIS IS THE RIGHT DANIEL WOOD BUT AGE AND STATE ARE CORRECT
    • Deserted US Army: 9 Sep 1826; deserted 9 Sep 1826, after enlisting 2 Sep 1826 --- NOT SURE THIS IS THE RIGHT DANIEL WOOD BUT AGE AND STATE ARE CORRECT
    • Residence: 1852, Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada; born New York
    • Residence: 1861, Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada; age 55, born New York
    • Residence: 1871, Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Birth:
    age 72 y 5 at 23 Aug 1877 death

    Buried:
    Trinity Anglican Cemetery - "The gravestone is right at the Church's NW corner at Row 16 Stone #4." (thanks to Scott MacDougald=smacdou102)

    Daniel married Jane BUTLER on 16 Jan 1834 in Whitby, Ontario, Ontario, Canada. Jane was born about 1812 in New York or Pennsylvania, USA; died on 13 Dec 1897 in North Dorchester, Middlesex, Ontariio. Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Jane BUTLER was born about 1812 in New York or Pennsylvania, USA; died on 13 Dec 1897 in North Dorchester, Middlesex, Ontariio. Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1852, Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Married:
    Both residing at Whitby - married by Alex. Armstrong J. P. - by Usual notice - witnesses: Richard Butler and John Butler

    Children:
    1. Mary Ann Elizabeth WOOD was born about 23 Sep 1834 in New York, USA; died on 31 May 1926 in Cromarty Village (Hibbert Township), Perth, Ontario Canada.
    2. Levi S. WOOD was born about 1836 in New York, USA.
    3. 5. Frances - Fanny - Maria WOOD was born about 1838 in New York, USA; died on 28 Mar 1870 in Staffa, Perth, Ontario, Canada.
    4. John W. WOOD was born about 1840 in Canada.
    5. Sarah Sally WOOD was born about Sep 1842 in Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Sep 1930 in Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Daniel Hoskin WOOD was born about 7 Feb 1844 in Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario; died on 6 Dec 1929 in 1224 York Street - London, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Richard WOOD was born about 1852 in Canada.
    8. William WOOD was born about 1855 in Hibbert Township (near Cromarty village), Perth, Ontario, Canada.
    9. James WOOD was born about 1859 in Canada.
    10. Margaret WOOD was born on 1861 or 1862 in Hibbert Township (near Cromarty village), Perth, Ontario, Canada.