Leonard James BUTSON

Male 1864 - 1944  (79 years)


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  • Name Leonard James BUTSON  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Born 9 Aug 1864  East Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    • Birth date from 1901 census
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1871  East Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1881  Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1891  Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1901  Staffa, Perth, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1911  Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Died 28 Jan 1944  Mithcell, Perth, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2216  Wesley Johnston's Celtic Roots Tree
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2024 

    Father James BUTSON,   b. 21 Nov 1832, Bedelva, St. Blazey, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jun 1880, Staffa, Perth, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Rebecca FITCHETT,   b. Abt 1841, Reach Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Nov 1893, Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 27 Sep 1860  East Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    • The marriage record has the mother as Jane Butson 67 and the bride as Jane Butson 56 but the bride's parents Peter & Rebecca Figgett - witnesses appear to be Benson Ramsay and M. Coab (difficult to read) both of Reach - married by William G. Rainous
    James Butson - Rebecca Fitchett - Marriage
    James Butson - Rebecca Fitchett - Marriage
    His mother's name is entered as both groom's mother's name (age 67) and as bride's name (age 56). Rebecca's name is not on the document, but her parents' names are in the bride's parents' columns. ---- The source of the image is Reel 11 of Archives of Ontario MS248 "Marriage Registers" 1858-June 1869. The full series includes reels 5-18. Reel 11 contains Ontario County and Ottawa. ----- The Ontario County marriages are in 3 volumes. Volume 1 covers 1858-1863 (223 double numbered pages, with page 2 not included). Volume 2 covers 1863-1866 (75 double pages). Volume 3 covers 1867-1869 (45 double pages). ----- The Ottawa marriages are in two groups. (1) 4 single pages covering 1859-186? and (2) 193 single pages of "Carleton County - Ottawa" ----- I purchased a copy of this reel 5 May 1973 from the Archives of Ontario for Can$10. Wesley Johnston
    Family ID F52  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret - Maggie - NORRIS,   b. 4 Nov 1866, Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1956, Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 28 Dec 1892  Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 10, 11
    Leonard Butson - Margaret Norris Marriage
    Leonard Butson - Margaret Norris Marriage
    Children 
     1. Living BUTSON  [natural]
     2. Hugh BUTSON,   b. 23 Aug 1893, Cromarty, Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1979  (Age 85 years)  [natural]
     3. Lorel James BUTSON,   b. 27 Nov 1894, Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    +4. Leonard Roy BUTSON,   b. 21 Jul 1896, Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1972, Stratford, Perth, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)  [natural]
    +5. John Norris BUTSON,   b. 18 May 1899, Staffa, Perth, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     6. Reta M BUTSON,   b. Abt Jul 1902, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2024 
    Family ID F667  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Leonard Butson - Margaret Norris Marriage
    Leonard Butson - Margaret Norris Marriage

  • Sources 
    1. [S18] 1871 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009. Appreciation is expressed to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for providing the 1871 Canada Census Index.Images reproduced by courtesy of Library and Archives Canada, ;).
      Birth date: abt 1865
      Birth place: Ontario
      Residence date: 1871
      Residence place: Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1871canada&h=1934741&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1871 Census of Canada
      1871 Census of Canada


    2. [S22] 1881 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009. 1881 Canada Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limite;).
      Birth date: 1865
      Birth place: Ontario
      Residence date: abt 1881
      Residence place: Perth South, Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1881canada&h=397510&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1881 Census of Canada
      1881 Census of Canada


    3. [S27] 1891 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2008.Original data - Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada, 1891. RG31, T-6290 to T-6427. Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Canada.Original data: Library and Archives Canada. Ce;).
      Birth date: abt 1865
      Birth place: Ontario
      Residence date: 1891
      Residence place: Perth South, Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1891canada&h=2804659&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1891 Census of Canada
      1891 Census of Canada


    4. [S14] 1901 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada, 1901. Ottawa, Canada: Library and Archives Canada. RG31, T-6428 to T-6556.Original data: Library and Archives Canada. Ce;).
      Birth date: 1864
      Birth place: Ontario
      Residence date: 1901
      Residence place: Hibbert, Perth (South/Sud), Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1901canada&h=6548457&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1901 Census of Canada
      1901 Census of Canada


    5. [S13] 1911 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada, 1911. Ottawa, Canada: Library and Archives Canada. Microfilm reels T-20326 to T-20460.Original data: Library and Archive;).
      Birth date: August 1866
      Birth place: Ontario
      Residence date: 1911
      Residence place: Perth South, Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1911canada&h=8439685&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1911 Census of Canada
      1911 Census of Canada


    6. [S15] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924, Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007.Original data - Ontario, Canada. Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1922. MS932, 695 reels. Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Ontario, Canada. Division Registrar Vital Stati;).
      Marriage date: 28 Dec 1892
      Marriage place: Hibbert Township, Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ontariomarr1858-1899_ga&h=425281&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    7. [S28] Canada, WWI CEF Personnel Files, 1914-1918, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; CEF Personnel Files; Reference: RG 150; Volume: Box 1350 - 6.
      Canada, WWI CEF Personnel Files, 1914-1918
      Canada, WWI CEF Personnel Files, 1914-1918
      Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; CEF Personnel Files; Reference: RG 150; Volume: Box 1350 - 6


    8. [S28] Canada, WWI CEF Personnel Files, 1914-1918, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; CEF Personnel Files; Reference: RG 150; Volume: Box 1350 - 8.
      Canada, WWI CEF Personnel Files, 1914-1918
      Canada, WWI CEF Personnel Files, 1914-1918
      Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; CEF Personnel Files; Reference: RG 150; Volume: Box 1350 - 8


    9. [S15] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924, Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007.Original data - Ontario, Canada. Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1922. MS932, 695 reels. Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Ontario, Canada. Division Registrar Vital Stati;).
      Birth date: abt 1834
      Birth place: England
      Marriage date: 27 Sep 1860
      Marriage place: Ontario, Ontario, Canada
      Residence date:
      Residence place: Whitby Township
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ontariomarr1858-1899_ga&h=793645&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    10. [S15] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924, Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007.Original data - Ontario, Canada. Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1922. MS932, 695 reels. Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Ontario, Canada. Division Registrar Vital Stati;).
      Marriage date: 28 Dec 1892
      Marriage place: Hibbert Township, Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ontariomarr1858-1899_ga&h=774252&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    11. [S15] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924, Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007.Original data - Ontario, Canada. Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1922. MS932, 695 reels. Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Ontario, Canada. Division Registrar Vital Stati;).
      Birth date: abt 1866
      Birth place: Ontario
      Marriage date: 28 Dec 1892
      Marriage place: Perth, Perth, Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ontariomarr1858-1899_ga&h=1319677&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924
      Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924