Matthew Butson
Abt 1701 - -
Name Matthew Butson [1, 2, 3] Born Abt 1701 - estimate based on 1716 apprenticeship
Gender Male Apprentice Shipwright 8 Feb 1716 Topsham, Devon, England, UK 
[2] "Mathew son of Jn.o Butson of Budleigh Devon Gent. 8 Feb.ry 1716" == UK, Register of Duties Paid for Apprentices' Indentures, May 1719-Feb 1720/1 == https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/1851/images/GB1337-10044 AND 10045 Apprentice Shipwright 30 Aug 1720 Topsham, Devon, England, UK [2] "Mathew son of Jn.o Butson of Budleigh Devon Gent. 8 Feb.ry 1716" == UK, Register of Duties Paid for Apprentices' Indentures, May 1719-Feb 1720/1 == https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/1851/images/GB1337-10044 AND 10045 Master of Apprentice Shipwright 15 Sep 1741 Topsham, Devon, England, UK [3] "Mathew Butson of Topsham D.o Shipw." Apprentice: "Robert son of Robert Toper 15 Sep 1741" 7 yr == UK, Register of Duties Paid for Apprentices' Indentures, Apr 1741-Dec 1745 == https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/511068:1851 Master of Apprentice Shipwright 3 Jul 1745 Topsham, Devon, England, UK [3] pays duty: "Mathew Butson of Topsham D.o Shipw." Apprentice: "Robert son of Robert Toper 15 Sep 1741" 7 yr == UK, Register of Duties Paid for Apprentices' Indentures, Apr 1741-Dec 1745 == https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/511068:1851 Person ID I10758 Wesley Johnston's Celtic Roots Tree Last Modified 7 Mar 2025
Father John Butson Relationship natural Mother Margaret, d. Bef 26 Feb 1715, East Budleigh, Devon, England, UK Relationship natural Family ID F2850 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Eleanor Elender Stockden Stogdon, b. Bef 19 Jun 1702, Otterton, Devon, England, UK Married 12 Nov 1725 East Budleigh, Devon, England, UK [1] - "Married in the year 1725 ... Mauthew Butson and Elender Stockden Nofemb: ye 12" == https://search.findmypast.com/record?id=GBPRS%2FDEV%2F100772708%2F00115
Children 1. Elizabeth Butson, b. Bef 10 Nov 1726, East Budleigh, Devon, England, UK [natural]2. Matthew Butson, b. Bef 25 Dec 1729, East Budleigh, Devon, England, UK , d. Bef 10 Apr 1733, East Budleigh, Devon, England, UK (Age < 3 years) [natural]3. Eleanor Butson, b. Bef 3 Jun 1733, East Budleigh, Devon, England, UK , d. Bef 15 Jan 1805, Topsham, Devon, England, UK (Age < 71 years) [natural]4. Margaret Butson, b. Bef 1 May 1736, East Budleigh, Devon, England, UK [natural]Last Modified 7 Mar 2025 Family ID F2849 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Sources - [S216] Devon, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2021;), Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset, England.
- [S409] UK, Register of Duties Paid for Apprentices' Indentures, 1710-1811, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA;), The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Collection: Board of Stamps: Apprenticeship Books: Series IR 1; Class: IR 1; Piece: 46.
- [S409] UK, Register of Duties Paid for Apprentices' Indentures, 1710-1811, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA;), The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Collection: Board of Stamps: Apprenticeship Books: Series IR 1; Class: IR 1; Piece: 50.
- [S216] Devon, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2021;), Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset, England.