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Susan Susannah Butson

Female 1859 - 1951  (92 years)


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  • Name Susan Susannah Butson  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Born 29 Aug 1859  Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8] 
    • baptism gives her birth date as 29 Aug 1859; grave stone gives her birthdate as 3 Aug 1859
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1861  Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Baptism 10 Nov 1862  Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Residence 10 Nov 1862  Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Residence 2 Feb 1880  Reach Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    residence at time of marriage 
    Residence 1881  Darlington, Durham, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Residence 1901  Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    gives her birthdate as 3 Aug 1857 
    Residence 1911  22 Regent Street, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Residence 24 Sep 1918  Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    146 Sumach Street - informant on delayed birth certificate of son Alexander Potter 
    Residence 1 Jun 1921  Rear 123 Saint David Street, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    age 77, owner, widow, Anglican, occupation: washing clothes - Susannah and daughter Eva living together 
    Residence 6 Aug 1947  40 Chatham Avenue, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    residence at daughter Violet visit 
    Died 21 Oct 1951  Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • cerebral thrombosis, interred 24 October 1951 (Rev. H. W. Garbutt present); religion Anglican; funeral arrangements through Trull; nex-of-kin Laura Bonet, daughter; address at time of death 50 Chatham Avenue, Toronto
    Buried 24 Oct 1951  Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • St. James Cathedral Cemetery - St. Philip Road West, Lot I, North Grave
    Person ID I493  Wesley Johnston's Celtic Roots Tree
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2025 

    Father Henry Butson,   b. 24 Mar 1831, Bedelva, St Blazey, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Aug 1892, Detroit, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Sarah Harrison,   b. Abt 1835, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1862 and 1867, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 27 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 1852  Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    • 1861 census explicitly shows them married in 1852. Since Henry was single in the 1851/2 census, then their marriage must have been in the latter part of 1852
    Family ID F139  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Potter,   b. 8 Aug 1856, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1921, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 2 Feb 1880  Manchester, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 10] 
    • by Geo. F. Lee, Methodist minister --- witnesses: William S. [actually probably was L for Leslie] Lamb and Etta Lamb of Reach [the bride's cousins]
    Children 
     1. William John Potter,   b. 7 Aug 1880, Darlington Township, Durham, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     2. Alexander Alex Potter,   b. 23 Sep 1882, Enniskilen, Durham, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     3. Eva Potter,   b. Jun 1885, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     4. Ernest Earnest Potter,   b. 5 Nov 1890, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    +5. Violet Potter,   b. 29 Mar 1893, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1976, Castro Valley, Alameda, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)  [natural]
     6. Emma Jane Potter,   b. 5 Aug 1895, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     7. Laura Beatrice Potter,   b. 23 Dec 1897, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Mar 1985, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)  [natural]
     8. Robert James Potter,   b. 21 Nov 1899, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jul 1900, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F283  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S18] 1861 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 1861 Canada Census Index..Original data - Census returns for 1861. Microfilm C-999 to C;).
      Birth date: 1859
      Birth place: Canada
      Residence date: 1861
      Residence place: Victoria, Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1861canada&h=794640414&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt

    2. [S2] 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: 1861
      Birth place: Ontario
      Residence date: abt 1881
      Residence place: Durham West, Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1881canada&h=887711&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt

    3. [S3] 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: 1857
      Birth place: Ontario
      Residence date: 1901
      Residence place: Toronto (East/est) (City/Cité) Ward/Quartier No 1, Toronto (East/est) (City/Cité), Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1901canada&h=14223287&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt

    4. [S22] 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 1860
      Birth place: Ontario
      Residence date: 1911
      Residence place: Toronto East, Ontario
      http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1911canada&h=9059176&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt

    5. [S19] 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: 2 Feb 1880
      Marriage place: Manchester, Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ontariomarr1858-1899_ga&h=479786&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    6. [S19] 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 1860
      Birth place: Canada
      Marriage date: 2 Mar 1880
      Marriage place: Ontario, Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ontariomarr1858-1899_ga&h=1637716&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    7. [S63] 1921 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).

    8. [S97] Web: Canada, Wesleyan Methodist Baptismal Register, 1828-1910, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).

    9. [S18] 1861 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 1861 Canada Census Index..Original data - Census returns for 1861. Microfilm C-999 to C;).

    10. [S19] 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 1859
      Birth place: Canada
      Marriage date: 2 Mar 1880
      Marriage place: Ontario, Ontario, Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ontariomarr1858-1899_ga&h=2632525&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt