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Sarah Ellen Crossley

(1867 - 1955)


Father: Nicholas Crossley
Mother: not known

Siblings:

Children:

With Thomas William Butson


Timeline

Date Event Information Sources
1867-11-23 Birth
  • 1939 register
  • Estimated from marriage record
1893-07-11 Marriage
Thomas William Butson (1865 - 1944)
  • Place: St Andrew, Burnley
  • Abode: 4 Byerden Street, Burnley
  • Age: 25
  • Occupation: Weaver
  • Witness: Francis Butson
  • Witness: Elizabeth Simpson
  • Parish record:  F1  F2  T1
  • lancashirebmd:  T2
  • freebmd:  T3
  • lan-opc:  Link  T4
1901-03-31 Census
  • Abode: 232a Colne Road, Burnley, Lancashire
  • Age: 33
  • Birthplace: Burnley, Lancashire
  • Census record RG13-3866-130-5:  F3  F4  T5
1911-04-02 Census
  • Abode: 232a Colne Road, Burnley, Lancashire
  • Age: 43
  • Birthplace: Burnley, Lancashire
  • Family: Married 18 years, 2 children, both still alive
  • Census record RG14PN24809-RG78PN1421-RD472-SD1-ED31-SN27:  F5  F6  T6
1939-09-29 1939 register
  • Birthdate: 1867-11-23
  • Abode: 14 Laurier Road, Burnley
  • 1939 register RG101-4305I-022-43:  Link  F7  T7  T8
abt.1955-05 Death
  • Age: 87
  • GRO index:  F8  T9
  • lancashirebmd:  T10


Transcripts of sources

Ref. Transcript
T1
1893.  Marriage solemnized at S. Andrews, Burnley in the Parish of Whalley in the Counties of Burnley & Lancaster
No. 287  July 11th 1893
Thomas William Butson  27  Bachelor  Waggon builder  304 Colne Rd  Thomas Butson      Waggon-builder
Sarah Ellen Crossley   25  Spinster  Weaver          4 Byerden St  Nicholas Crossley  Labourer
Married in the Church of S. Andrew according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church,
after Banns by me, H. H. Robinson Vicar
This Marriage was solemnized between us,  {  Thomas William Butson  }
                                          {  Sarah Ellen Crossley   }
in the Presence of us,  {  Francis Butson     }
                        {  Elizabeth Simpson  }
        
T2
Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1893
BUTSON Thomas William   CROSSLEY Sarah Ellen   Burnley, St Andrew   Preston   CE107/2/287
        
T3
Marriages Sep 1893
Butson    Thomas William    Burnley  8e 342
Crossley  Sarah Ellen       Burnley  8e 342
        
T4
Marriage: 11 Jul 1893 St Andrew, Burnley, Lancs.
Thomas William Butson - 27, Waggon-builder, Bachelor, 304 Colne Rd.
Sarah Ellen Crossley - 25, Weaver, Spinster, 4 Byerden St.
Groom's Father: Thomas Butson, Waggon-builder
Bride's Father: Nicholas Crossley, Labourer
Witness: Frances Butson; Elizabeth Simpson
Married by Banns by: H. H. Robinson, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1888 - 1896, Page 144, Entry 287
Source: Original Parish Register
        
T5
1901 census RG13 piece 3866 folio 130 page 5

Administrative County [blank]
Civil Parish of Burnley
Ecclesiastical Parish of Burnley At Andrews
County Borough, Municipal Borough or Urban District of Burnley
Ward of Municipal Borough or of Urban District of St Andrews
Rural District of [blank]
Parliamentary Borough or Division of Burnley
Town or Village or Hamlet of [blank]

Schedule 29   232a Colne Rd.

Thomas W. Butson  Head  M  35     Grocer  own acc  at home  Yorks Swaledale
Sarah E. Butson   Wife  M     33                            Lancs Burnleu
Frank Butson      Son      7                                Lancs Burnleu

Transcribed from Census-1901-RG13-3866-130-5.jpeg by dh

        
T6
1911 census RG14PN24809 RG78PN1421 RD472 SD1 ED31 SN27

Registration District      472
Registration Sub-District  1
Enumeration District       31

232a Colne Road Burnley Lancashire

Schedule 27

Thomas William Butson  Head  45    Married            Retail Grocer            Own Acct  at home  Swaledale Yorkshire
Sarah Ellen Butson     Wife    43  Married  18 2 2 _  House keeper                                Burnley Lancashire
Frank Butson           Son   17    Single             Assistant Grocer  Worker           at home  Burnley Lancashire
Arthur Fred Butson     Son   9     Single             School                                      Burnley Lancashire

Enumerator JP    3 Males  1 Females  4 Persons     3 rooms. Signed  Thomas William Butson
                                                                    232a Colne Road Burnley Lancashire

Transcribed from Census-1911-RG14PN24809-RG78PN1421-RD472-SD1-ED31-SN27.jpeg by dh

        
T7
[Search results]  Sarah E Butson  1867  14 Laurier Road  Burnley C.B.  Lancashire
        
T8
E.D. Letter code NFBL  Borough, U.D. or R.D. C.B. Burnley  Reg. District and Subdistrict 472/1
Address:      14 Laurier Rd
Sch.no./sub:  311/2
Name:         Butson  Sarah E.
OVSPI:        -
M/F:          F
Birthdate:    23 Nov  67
SMWD:         M
Occupation:   Unpaid Domestic Duties
        
T9
Deaths registered in April, May and June 1955
Butson  Sarah E.  87  Burnley  10b 657
        
T10
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1955
BUTSON Sarah Ellen   87   Burnley East   Preston   BUE/48/48
        


File sources

Ref. Type File name
F1 Image Marriage-ThomasWilliamButson-SarahEllenCrossley-1893-07-11-StAndrewBurnley-1.jpeg
F2 Image Marriage-ThomasWilliamButson-SarahEllenCrossley-1893-07-11-StAndrewBurnley-2.jpeg
F3 Image Census-1901-RG13-3866-130-5.jpeg
F4 Transcript Census-1901-RG13-3866-130-5-Butson.text
F5 Image Census-1911-RG14PN24809-RG78PN1421-RD472-SD1-ED31-SN27.jpeg
F6 Transcript Census-1911-RG14PN24809-RG78PN1421-RD472-SD1-ED31-SN27.text
F7 Image 1939-Register-TNA-R39-4305-4305I-022.jpg
F8 Image 1955D2-B-0121.jpg


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