Matthew BUTSON

Matthew BUTSON

Male Abt 1858 - 1937  (79 years)

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  • Name Matthew BUTSON  [1
    Born Abt 1858  Braunton, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Bef 1911  Braunton Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Lamp Lighter - He was Braunton's last lamp lighter, and his tools are in the museum at Braunton. 
    Lamplighter
    Lamplighter
    Residence 2 Apr 1911  West Hill, Braunton, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    age 53, married for 21 years, General Labourer, born Braunton 
    Died 1937  Braunton Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3577  Wesley Johnston's Celtic Roots Tree
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2024 

    Father John BUTSON,   b. Bef 22 Mar 1816, Burrows House, Braunton, Devon, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 May 1891, Braunton, Devon, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 75 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Elizabeth - Betsey - BEALE,   b. Abt 1814, Dolton, Devon, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 8 Jun 1845  Braunton, Devon, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    John Butson-Elizabeth Beale - Marriage 8 Jun 1845 at Braunton, Devon, England
    John Butson-Elizabeth Beale - Marriage 8 Jun 1845 at Braunton, Devon, England
    both of Braunton - he widower, Mason, son of Labourer William - she Spinster, dau of Labourer William - both signed - witnesses: Charles Webber, Eliza Daniel == https://search.findmypast.com/record?id=gbprs2fdev2f1001213742f00068&parentid=gbprs2fdev22fmar2f339612f1
    Family ID F1082  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Maria Jane WILDERN,   b. Abt 1855, Misterton, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Oct 1918  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 4 Jan 1890  Independent Chapel, Barnstaple, Devon, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. William Wildern BUTSON,   b. 20 Nov 1890, Braunton, Devon, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jul 1906, Braunton, Devon, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 15 years)  [natural]
     2. Elsie May BUTSON,   b. 2 Dec 1892, Braunton, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Aug 1974  (Age 81 years)  [natural]
    +3. Walter John BUTSON,   b. 2 Nov 1894, Braunton, Devon, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1974, Plymouth, Devon, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)  [natural]
     4. Laura Wildern BUTSON,   b. 1896, Braunton, Devon, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Sep 1974, Barnstaple, Devon, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)  [natural]
     5. Ethel Wildern BUTSON,   b. Abt 1898, Braunton, Devon, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Sep 1974  (Age 76 years)  [natural]
    +6. Edwin Alexander BUTSON,   b. 30 Jul 1899, Braunton, Devon, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1963, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2024 
    Family ID F1084  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Matthew Butson
    Matthew Butson
    Braunton Lamplighter

    Histories
    Lamplighter
    Lamplighter

  • Sources 
    1. [S193] 1911 England Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Class: RG14; Piece: 13352; Schedule Number: 205.
      1911 England Census
      1911 England Census
      Class: RG14; Piece: 13352; Schedule Number: 205