Name | Solomon BUTSON [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] | |
Born | 24 Jan 1856 | Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada [1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9] |
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Gender | Male | |
Residence | 1861 | Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada [1] |
Residence | 1871 | Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada [2] |
Arrival | 1878 [5] | |
Arrival | 1880 [6] | |
Arrival | 1880 [4] | |
Arrival | Apr 1880 | Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA [9] |
arrival in US per 12 May 1891 Naturalization Declaration of Intention ("first paper") | ||
Solomon Butson - Naturalization - First Papers (12 May 1891) and Second Papers (5 Sep 1895) == Traill County, Volume 3, page 4 == Traill County, Voilume 12, page 8 |
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Solomon Butson - Naturalization - Declaration of Intention ("first papers") - 12 May 1891 == Traill County, Volume 3, page 4 |
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Residence | 23 Jun 1880 | E 1/2-Sec 25-Tp 145 N-Rg 51 W, Traill, North Dakota, USA |
Purchase of E 1/2 of Section 25 of Blanchard Township (later named Bloomfield) | ||
Solomon Butson - Purchase of E 1/2 of Section 25 of Blanchard Township, Traill County, North Dakota - various images Poor cell phone images made 5 Jul 2012 at the Traill County Courthouse in Hillsboro, ND, by Wesley Johnston [descendant of Solomon's cousin Emma (Butson) Johnston] |
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Solomon Butson - Purchase of E 1/2 of Section 25 of Blanchard Township, Traill County, North Dakota - various images Poor cell phone image made 5 Jul 2012 at the Traill County Courthouse in Hillsboro, ND, by Wesley Johnston [descendant of Solomon's cousin Emma (Butson) Johnston] == This part of Blanchard Township was later named Bloomfield Township. |
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Residence | 24 Jun 1885 | Kelso Township, Traill, North Dakota, USA |
age 30, single, farming - also in household George & Lucy Kline of NY | ||
Occupation | Between 1890 and 1912 | Hillsboro, Traill, North Dakota, USA |
Undertaker and Furniture Dealer | ||
Naturalization | 12 May 1891 | Hillsboro, Traill, North Dakota, USA [9] |
Declaration of Intention to become US citizen ("first papers") | ||
Solomon Butson - Naturalization - First Papers (12 May 1891) and Second Papers (5 Sep 1895) == Traill County, Volume 3, page 4 == Traill County, Voilume 12, page 8 |
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Solomon Butson - Naturalization - Declaration of Intention ("first papers") - 12 May 1891 == Traill County, Volume 3, page 4 |
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Naturalization | 5 Sep 1895 | Hillsbro, Traill, North Dakota, USA |
Second Papers - Volume 12, page 8 | ||
Solomon Butson - Naturalization - First Papers (12 May 1891) and Second Papers (5 Sep 1895) == Traill County, Volume 3, page 4 == Traill County, Voilume 12, page 8 |
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Solomon Butson - Naturalization - "second papers" - 5 Sep 1895 == Traill County, Volume 12, page 8 |
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Residence | 1900 | Hillsboro, Traill, North Dakota, USA [4] |
River Street; age 44, married 14 years, arrived 1880, furniture dealer; owns home, under mortgage | ||
_ELEC | 14 May 1901 | Hillsboro, Traill, North Dakota, USA |
Elected as member of special school district | ||
Solomon Butson - Election to board of Hillsboro, ND special school districty - Grand Forks (ND) Herald - 15 Apr 1901, page 2 HILLSBORO -- Special Correspondence. -- Hillsboro, May 14. -- A board of five members to manage the affairs of Hillsboro's new special school district was elected here today. The candidates were nominated at a citizens' caucus held last Thursday and were elected without opposition. Only 41 votes were cast. The new board is as follows: S. Butson, E. B. Haagenson, J. E. Paulson, O. C. Sarles and P. G. Swenson. They are all prominent business or professional men and their election is interpreted to mean that no retrograde movement will mark the schools under the new regime. The commencement exercises of our high school this year will be held Tuesday evening, June 14. The graduating class consists of John Carkin, Gunda Olson and Clara Pottrud. |
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_ELEC | 7 Apr 1902 | Hillsboro, Traill, North Dakota, USA |
Elected Alderman of Second Ward, defeating A. Patterud | ||
Solomon Butson - Elected Alderman of Third Ward of Hillsboro, ND - "Hillsboro Banner" 11 Apr 1902 The article is at top right of an interior page of the newspaper. == Note that 3 years later, E. Y. Sarles became Governor of North Dakota, serving from 1905 to 1907. He is buried in the same section of Hillsboro Cemetery as Solomon Butson. == photographed at the North Dakota Archives in Bismarck 3 Jul 2012 by Wesley Johnston [descendant of Solomon's cousin Emma (Butson) Johnston] |
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Solomon Butson - Elected Alderman of Third Ward of Hillsboro, ND - Grand Forks (ND) Herald 8 Apr 1902, page 1 Note that the results for Alderman are not complete and do not reflect the correct wards. (See the separate "Hillsboro Banner" article for complete and correct ward results.) == Note also that 3 years later, E. Y. Sarles became Governor of North Dakota, serving from 1905 to 1907. He is buried in the same section of Hillsboro Cemetery as Solomon Butson. |
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Occupation | Between 1909 and 1910 | Hillsboro, Traill, North Dakota, USA |
licensed embalmer - http://www.archive.org/stream/biennialreport00dakogoog/biennialreport00dakogoog_djvu.txt | ||
Residence | 1910 | Hillsboro Ward 3, Traill, North Dakota, USA [5] |
River Street; age 51, married once for 23 years; manager of retail furniture store | ||
Residence | 1915 | Hillsboro, Traill, North Dakota, USA [8] |
Residence | 1920 | Hillsboro, Traill, North Dakota, USA [6] |
River Street; age 63. married; Farmer | ||
Died | 8 Jan 1925 | Hillsboro, Traill, North Dakota, USA [7] |
Buried | Aft 8 Jan 1925 | Hillsboro, Traill, North Dakota, USA |
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Solomon Butson Family Monument at Hillsboro (North Dakota) Cemetery The cemetery is about a mile north of town, across the river, just east of I29. To reach it, drive into town on Caledonia, and turn left at the 4-way stop (1st Street NE) just east of the RR tracks. Then go north until you reach all the cemeteries. Go left over the tracks as far as the westernmost cemetery, adjacent to I29. The lot is in the southern section nearly at the SE corner and is marked by the large pine tree growing right in the middle of the lot. There are four stones: John Wesley, Sarah, Solomon, and Clythe. == photographed 4 Jul 2012 by Wesley Johnston [descendant of Solomon's cousin Emma (Butson) Johnston] |
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Solomon Butson - Gravestone - Jan, 24, 1856 - Jan. 8, 1925 - Hillsboro Cemetery #1 The cemetery is about a mile north of town, across the river, just east of I29. To reach it, drive into town on Caledonia, and turn left at the 4-way stop (1st Street NE) just east of the RR tracks. Then go north until you reach all the cemeteries. Go left over the tracks as far as the westernmost cemetery, adjacent to I29. The lot is in the southern section nearly at the SE corner and is marked by the large pine tree growing right in the middle of the lot. There are four stones: John Wesley, Sarah, Solomon, and Clythe. == photographed 4 Jul 2012 by Wesley Johnston [descendant of Solomon's cousin Emma (Butson) Johnston] |
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Person ID | I1108 | Wesley Johnston's Celtic Roots Tree |
Last Modified | 20 Feb 2024 |
Father | John BUTSON, b. 18 Dec 1822, Biscovay, St. Blazey, Cornwall, UK , d. 1876, Staffa, Perth, Ontario, Canada (Age 53 years) | |
Relationship | natural | |
Mother | Elizabeth A HARPER, b. 17 Oct 1830, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK , d. 1862, Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada (Age 31 years) | |
Relationship | natural | |
Married | 1 Jan 1849 | Reach Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada [10] |
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John Butson-Elizabeth Harper - Primitive Methodist Marriage 1 Jan 1849 at Reach Township |
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Family ID | F49 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family | Sarah KEMP, b. 2 May 1862, Darlington Township, Durham, Ontario, Canada , d. 17 Jun 1935, Hillsboro, Traill, North Dakota, USA (Age 73 years) | |||||||||||
Married | 9 Feb 1887 | Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada [3, 11] | ||||||||||
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Family ID | F307 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Photos | Solomon Butson - Biography in 1976 history book of Traill County, North Dakota "Yesteryears in Traill - Vol. 1 - Traill County, North Dakota" by the Traill County Historical Society and Red River Valley Historical Society, 1976 - p. 20 | |
Solomon Butson - Naturalization - Declaration of Intention ("first papers") - 12 May 1891 == Traill County, Volume 3, page 4 | ||
Solomon Butson - Purchase of E 1/2 of Section 25 of Blanchard Township, Traill County, North Dakota - various images Poor cell phone image made 5 Jul 2012 at the Traill County Courthouse in Hillsboro, ND, by Wesley Johnston [descendant of Solomon's cousin Emma (Butson) Johnston] == This part of Blanchard Township was later named Bloomfield Township. | ||
Solomon Butson - Elected Alderman of Third Ward of Hillsboro, ND - "Hillsboro Banner" 11 Apr 1902 The article is at top right of an interior page of the newspaper. == Note that 3 years later, E. Y. Sarles became Governor of North Dakota, serving from 1905 to 1907. He is buried in the same section of Hillsboro Cemetery as Solomon Butson. == photographed at the North Dakota Archives in Bismarck 3 Jul 2012 by Wesley Johnston [descendant of Solomon's cousin Emma (Butson) Johnston] | ||
Solomon Butson - Naturalization - "second papers" - 5 Sep 1895 == Traill County, Volume 12, page 8 | ||
Solomon Butson - Elected Alderman of Third Ward of Hillsboro, ND - Grand Forks (ND) Herald 8 Apr 1902, page 1 Note that the results for Alderman are not complete and do not reflect the correct wards. (See the separate "Hillsboro Banner" article for complete and correct ward results.) == Note also that 3 years later, E. Y. Sarles became Governor of North Dakota, serving from 1905 to 1907. He is buried in the same section of Hillsboro Cemetery as Solomon Butson. | ||
Solomon Butson Family Monument at Hillsboro (North Dakota) Cemetery The cemetery is about a mile north of town, across the river, just east of I29. To reach it, drive into town on Caledonia, and turn left at the 4-way stop (1st Street NE) just east of the RR tracks. Then go north until you reach all the cemeteries. Go left over the tracks as far as the westernmost cemetery, adjacent to I29. The lot is in the southern section nearly at the SE corner and is marked by the large pine tree growing right in the middle of the lot. There are four stones: John Wesley, Sarah, Solomon, and Clythe. == photographed 4 Jul 2012 by Wesley Johnston [descendant of Solomon's cousin Emma (Butson) Johnston] | ||
Solomon Butson - Election to board of Hillsboro, ND special school districty - Grand Forks (ND) Herald - 15 Apr 1901, page 2 HILLSBORO -- Special Correspondence. -- Hillsboro, May 14. -- A board of five members to manage the affairs of Hillsboro's new special school district was elected here today. The candidates were nominated at a citizens' caucus held last Thursday and were elected without opposition. Only 41 votes were cast. The new board is as follows: S. Butson, E. B. Haagenson, J. E. Paulson, O. C. Sarles and P. G. Swenson. They are all prominent business or professional men and their election is interpreted to mean that no retrograde movement will mark the schools under the new regime. The commencement exercises of our high school this year will be held Tuesday evening, June 14. The graduating class consists of John Carkin, Gunda Olson and Clara Pottrud. | ||
Clythe Richland Butson - Obituary, probably in "Hillsboro Banner" | ||
Solomon Butson - Gravestone - Jan, 24, 1856 - Jan. 8, 1925 - Hillsboro Cemetery #1 The cemetery is about a mile north of town, across the river, just east of I29. To reach it, drive into town on Caledonia, and turn left at the 4-way stop (1st Street NE) just east of the RR tracks. Then go north until you reach all the cemeteries. Go left over the tracks as far as the westernmost cemetery, adjacent to I29. The lot is in the southern section nearly at the SE corner and is marked by the large pine tree growing right in the middle of the lot. There are four stones: John Wesley, Sarah, Solomon, and Clythe. == photographed 4 Jul 2012 by Wesley Johnston [descendant of Solomon's cousin Emma (Butson) Johnston] |
Documents | Solomon Butson - Naturalization - First Papers (12 May 1891) and Second Papers (5 Sep 1895) == Traill County, Volume 3, page 4 == Traill County, Voilume 12, page 8 | |
Solomon Butson - Purchase of E 1/2 of Section 25 of Blanchard Township, Traill County, North Dakota - various images Poor cell phone images made 5 Jul 2012 at the Traill County Courthouse in Hillsboro, ND, by Wesley Johnston [descendant of Solomon's cousin Emma (Butson) Johnston] |
Histories | The Butsons of North Dakota |
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