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James Butson

James Butson

Male Bef 1833 - 1880  (> 47 years)

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  • Name James Butson 
    Born Bef 16 Jun 1833  St. Blazey, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • baptized 16 Jun 1833
    James Butson Baptism-16 Jun 1833    		 James Butson Baptism-16 Jun 1833
    James Butson - Birth - page 40 - entry 6 -- Date baptised - 16 Jun 1833; Child's Christian Name - James son of; Parent's Name - Solomon & Jane Butson; Abode - Bedelva; Quality, Trade or Profession - Miner; By whom the ceremony was performed - W Hockin Jr
    Gender Male 
    Died 30 Jun 1880  Staffa, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I500  English Corners Project / Columbus (Ontario) Families
    Last Modified 9 Apr 2023 

    Father Solomon Butson,   b. 10 Nov 1793, St. Stephen in Brannel, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Apr 1863, East Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Jane Joan Jenny Keam,   b. Bef 22 Jul 1792, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1874, Whitby, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 81 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 15 Mar 1817  St Blazey, Cornwall, , England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F24  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rebecca Fitchett,   b. Abt 1841, Reach Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Nov 1895, Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Married 27 Sep 1860  East Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    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
    Children 
     1. Rebecca Butson,   b. Abt 1860, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     2. Lucinda Butson,   b. Abt 1861, East Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     3. George Butson,   b. Abt 1863, East Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     4. Leonard Butson,   b. 9 Aug 1864, East Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jan 1944, Mithcell, Perth, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)  [natural]
     5. James Butson,   b. Abt 1867, East Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     6. John Butson,   b. Abt 1869, East Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     7. Frederick Butson,   b. Abt 1872, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     8. Rosena Butson,   b. Abt 1879, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     9. May Butson,   b. Abt 1881, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    Last Modified 9 Apr 2023 
    Family ID F136  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    James Butson Baptism-16 Jun 1833    		James Butson Baptism-16 Jun 1833
    James Butson - Birth - page 40 - entry 6 -- Date baptised - 16 Jun 1833; Child's Christian Name - James son of; Parent's Name - Solomon & Jane Butson; Abode - Bedelva; Quality, Trade or Profession - Miner; By whom the ceremony was performed - W Hockin Jr
    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