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Agnes Butson

(1835 - 1911)


Also known as Nancy and (possibly) Ann

Father: Thomas Butson (1806 - 1862)
Mother: Alice Peacock (1814 - 1878)

Siblings:

Children:

With Christopher Taylor


Timeline

Date Event Information Sources
1835-03-29 Birth
  • Place: Muker, Yorkshire
  • Baptism record
1835-03-30 Baptism
  • Place: Keld Congregational Chapel
  • Parish record (transcript):  F1  T1
  • IGI:  T2
    • OldURL: http://www.familysearch.org/eng/search/igi/individual_record.asp?recid=500058819821
  • Parish record:  F2  F3  T3
1841-06-07 Census
  • Abode: King's Pit House, Bowes, Yorkshire
  • Age: 6
  • Birthplace: Yorkshire
  • Note: Named as Nancy
  • Census record HO107-1245-6-25-6:  F4  F5  T4
1851-03-30 Census
  • Abode: King's Pit House, Tan Hill, Bowes, Yorkshire
  • Age: 16
  • Birthplace: Muker, Yorkshire
  • Note: Named as Ann
  • Census record HO107-2387-260-9:  F6  F7  F8  T5
1856-01-19 Marriage
Christopher Taylor (1831 - 1906)
  • Note: Baptism record of son Thomas Butson Taylor at Keld Methodist gave the clue for this.
  • BMD (freebmd):  T6
  • Teesdale Mercury, 23rd January 1856, page 1:  F9  T7
1861-04-07 Census
  • Abode: Brierfield, Lancashire
  • Age: 26
  • Birthplace: Swaledale, Yorkshire
  • Census record RG09-3077-59-5:  F10  F11  T8
1871-04-02 Census
  • Abode: Smith Street, Brierfield, Lancashire
  • Age: 36
  • Birthplace: Swaledale, Yorkshire
  • Census record RG10-4155-100-22:  F12  F13  T9
1881-04-03 Census
  • Abode: 9 Carlton Street, Brierfield, Lancashire
  • Age: 46
  • Birthplace: Muker, Yorkshire
1891-04-05 Census
  • Abode: 55 Sackville Street, Brierfield, Lancashire
  • Age: 55
  • Birthplace: Stonesdale, Yorkshire
  • Census record RG12-3379-137-25:  F17  F18  T11
1901-03-31 Census
  • Abode: 55 Sackville Street, Brierfield, Lancashire
  • Age: 66
  • Birthplace: Stonesdale, Yorkshire
  • Census record RG13-3884-90-3:  F19  F20  T12
1911-04-02 Census
  • Abode: 55 Sackville Street, Brierfield, Lancashire
  • Age: 76
  • Birthplace: Stonesdale, Yorkshire
  • Census record RG14PN24908-RG78PN1424-RD472-SD4-ED28-SN112:  F21  F22  T13
1911-11-24 Death
  • Age: 76
  • Abode: 55 Sackville St, Brierfield
1911-11-28 Burial
  • Place: Grave 2/142, Inghamite Chapel, Wheatley Lane


Transcripts of sources

Ref. Transcript
T1
Birth: 1835-03-29  Baptism: 1835-03-30 Butson  Agnes
Father: Thomas  Mother: Alice  Abode: West Stonesdale  Muker/York
Minister: Edw Stillman
        
T2
AGNESS BUTSON
Birth: 29 MAR 1835
Christening: 30 MAR 1835 Independent, Keld, Yorkshire, England
Father: THOMAS BUTSON
Mother: ALICE
C088631 1790 - 1836 0828136 (RG4 3232) Film 6910503 Film
        
T3
These are to Certify, That Agness Daughter of Thomas Butson and of Alice his Wife,
was born in Weststonsdale in the Parish of Muker in the County of York
the 29th Day of March in the year one thousand eight hundred and Thirty five
Registered by me, { Edward Stillman  { Protestant Dissenting Minister
Baptized March 30th 1835
        
T4
1841 Census HO107 Piece 1245 Book 6 Folio 25 Page 6

City or Borough of [blank]
Parish or Township of Bowes
Enumeration Schedule

King's Pit House

Thos Butson   35     Publican  Y _
Alice Butson     25            Y _
Nancy Butson     6             Y _
John Butson   5                Y _
Thos Butson   3                Y _
Mary Butson      1             Y _
John Butson   55     Pitter    Y _
Mary Coates      30  F.S       Y _

Transcribed from Census-1841-HO107-1245-6-25-6.jpeg by dh

        
T5
1851 census HO107 Piece 2387 Folio 260 Pages 9 and 10

Parish or Township of Bowes
Ecclesiastical District of [blank]
City or Borough of [blank]
Town of [blank]
Village of [blank]

Schedule 27  Tan Hill  Kings Pit House

Thomas Butson       Head  Mar  44     Coal Miner  Yorkshire Thwaite Muker
Alice Butson        Wife  Mar     36              Yorkshire Muker
Elizabeth Butson    Daur  U       17  At home     Yorkshire Muker
Ann Butson          Daur  U       16  At home     Yorkshire Muker
John Butson         Son   U    14     At home     Yorkshire Bowes
Thomas Butson       Son   U    13     At home     Yorkshire Bowes
Mary Butson         Daur  U       11              Yorkshire Bowes
William Butson      Son   U    9      Coal Miner  Yorkshire Bowes
Christopher Butson  Son        7      Coal Miner  Yorkshire Bowes
George Butson       Son        2                  Yorkshire Bowes
Peter Butson        Son        7 months           Yorkshire Bowes

Transcribed from Census-1851-HO107-2387-260-9.jpeg and
                 Census-1851-HO107-2387-260-10.jpeg by dh

        
T6
Marriages Mar 1856
Butson  Agnes        Teesdale  10a 187
Taylor  Christopher  Teesdale  10a 187
        
T7
At Bowes, on the 19th inst., by the Rev. J. Lambert, Incumbent,
Mr. Christopher Taylor, Bridge End, Swaledale, to Ann, second
daughter of Mr. Thomas Butson, Innkeeper, Tan Hill.
        
T8
1861 census RG09 piece 3077 folio 59 page 5

Parish or Township of Little Marsden
City or Municipal Borough of [blank]
Municipal Ward of [blank]
Parliamentary Borough of [blank]
Town of [blank]
Hamlet or Tything, &c, of [blank]
Ecclesiastical District of Little Marsden

Schedule 20   Brierfield

Chris'r Taylor    Head     Mar  27     Blacksmith     Yorkshire Swaledale
Agnes Taylor      Wife     Mar     26  Wife           Yorkshire Swaledale
Elizabeth Taylor  Daur             4   Scholar        Yorkshire Swaledale
Thomas B Taylor   Son           3      Scholar        Yorkshire Swaledale
Michael Taylor    Boarder  Unm  20     Coal Miner     Yorkshire Swaledale
William Taylor    Boarder  Unm  16     Coal Miner     Yorkshire Swaledale

Transcribed from Census-1861-RG09-3077-59-5.jpeg by dh

        
T9
1871 Census RG10 piece 4155 folio 100 page 22

Civil Parish or Township of Little Marsden
City or Municipal Borough of [blank]
Municipal Ward of Brierfield Local Board
Parliamentary Borough of [blank]
Town of Little Marsden
Village or Hamlet, &c, of Brierfield
Local Board or Improvement Commissioners District of Brierfield
Ecclesiastical District of Little Marsden

Schedule 120   Smith Street

Christopher Taylor  Head  Mar  39     Blacksmith & Landowner     Yorkshire; Swaledale
Agnes Taylor        Wife  Mar     36                             Yorkshire; Swaledale
Elizabeth Taylor    Daur          14  Cotton Weaver              Yorkshire; Swaledale
Thomas B Taylor     Son        13     Blacksmith's Apprentice    Yorkshire; Swaledale
Christopher Taylor  Son         3     Scholar                    Lancashire; Brierfield

Transcribed from Census-1871-RG10-4155-100-22.jpeg by dh

        
T10
1881 census RG11 piece 4162 folio 122 page 20

Civil Parish or Township of Little
City or Municipal Borough of [blank]
Municipal Ward of [blank]
Parliamentary Borough of [blank]
Town or Village or Hamlet of Brierfield
Urban Sanitary District of Brierfield
Rural Sanitary District of [blank]
Ecclesiastical Parish or District of St Luke's

Schedule 109   9 Carlton St

Christopher Taylor  Head  Mar  49     Factory Blacksmith       Yorkshire Muker
Agnes Taylor        Wife  Mar     46  Factory Blacksmith Wife  Yorkshire Muker
Elizabeth Taylor    Daur  Unm     14  Cotton Weaver            Yorkshire Muker

Transcribed from Census-1881-RG11-4162-122-20.jpeg by dh

        
T11
1891 census RG12 piece 3379 folio 137 page 25

Administrative County of Lancaster
Civil Parish of Great and Little Marsden
Municipal Borough of [blank]
Municipal Ward of [blank]
Urban Sanitary District of Brierfield
Town or Village or Hamlet of Brierfield
Rural Sanitary District of [Brierfield struck out]
Parliamentary Borough or Division of Clitheroe part of
Ecclesiastical Parish or District of St Lukes

Schedule 147   55 Sackville St

Christopher Taylor  Head        M  59     Blacksmith     _ X _  Yorks Keld
Agnes Taylor        Wife        M     55                        Yorks Stonesdale
Eliza Kay           Daur        S     34                        Yorks Muker
Wm Kay              SoninLaw    M  34     Cotton Weaver  _ X _  Lancs Brierfield
Agnes Annie Kay     Granddaur   M     4   Cotton Weaver  _ X _  Lancs Brierfield
Thomas Taylor Kay   Grandson    S  9mo                          Lancs Brierfield
Eliz Kay            Granddaur   S     9                         Lancs Brierfield

Transcribed from Census-1891-RG12-3379-137-25 by dh
[Transcriber's note: The marital status and age columns are messed up. Eliza Kay should be M and
Agnes Annie Kay should be S. Agnes Annie's age is written as 4 then altered to 40. In reality
she is about 4. Her occupation should probably be assigned to Eliza Kay. Eliz Kay's age should be 5.]

        
T12
1901 census RG13 piece 3884 folio 90 page 3

Administrative County Lancaster
Civil Parish of Brierfield St Lukes
Ecclesiastical Parish of Brierfield
County Borough, Municipal Borough or Urban District of Brierfield
Ward of Municipal Borough or of Urban District of West
Rural District of [blank]
Parliamentary Borough or Division of Clitheroe N.E. Lancs
Town or Village or Hamlet of [blank]

Schedule 19   55 Sackville St

Christopher Taylor  Head        M  69                               Yorks. Keld
Agnes Taylor        Wife        M     66                            Yorks. Stonesdale
William Kay         Son in Law  M  44     Cotton Weaver  Worker     Lancs. Brierfield
Elizabeth Kay       Daur        M     44  Cotton Weaver  Worker     Yorks. Bridge End
Agnes A Kay         Grand Daur  S     14  Cotton Weaver  Worker     Lancs. Brierfield
Thomas T Kay        Grand Son      10                               Lancs. Brierfield

Transcribed from Census-1901-RG13-3884-90-3.jpeg by dh

        
T13
1911 census RG14PN24908 RG78PN1424 RD472 SD4 ED28 SN112

Regisration District 472
Registration Sub-district 4
Enumeration District 28

Schedule 112   55 Sackville St Brierfield

William Kay        Head     54     Married            Cotton Weaver                    Employee  Brierfield Lancs
Elizabeth Kay      Wife        54  Married  25 2 2 -                                             Bridge End (Yorks)
Thomas Taylor Kay  Son      20     Single             Clerk          Excursion Agents  Employee  Brierfield Lancs
Agnes Taylor       Boarder     76  Widow                                                         Stonesdale (Yorks)

Enumerator: BA  Males: 2  Females: 2  Persons: 4   No. of Rooms 5   Signature Thomas Taylor Kay  55 Sackville St Brierfield

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T14
Deaths Dec 1911
TAYLOR Agnes - aged 76 - Burnley 8e 345
        
T15
Burial: 28 Nov 1911 Wheatley Lane Inghamite, Fence in Pendle, Lancs.
Agnes Taylor - Widow of Christopher Taylor
    Age: 76 years
    Abode: 55 Sackville St, Brierfield
    Grave: 142
    Notes: Double Vault, laid higher side, see pages 8, 72, 229, 279. Higher side full
    Section: 2
    Buried by: Hy. Holt, Min.
    Register: Burials Section 1-4 1877 - 1928, Page 255
    Source: Original Parish Register
        


File sources

Ref. Type File name
F1 Transcript KeldCongregationalChapel-Baptisms.xls
F2 Image Baptism-AgnesButson-1835-03-30-KeldIndependent.jpeg
F3 Image TNA_RG4_3232_0_0090.jpg
F4 Image Census-1841-HO107-1245-6-25-6.jpeg
F5 Transcript Census-1841-HO107-1245-6-25-6-Butson.text
F6 Image Census-1851-HO107-2387-260-9.jpeg
F7 Image Census-1851-HO107-2387-260-10.jpeg
F8 Transcript Census-1851-HO107-2387-260-9-Butson.text
F9 Image TeesdaleMercury-1856-01-23-p01.pdf
F10 Image Census-1861-RG09-3077-59-5.jpeg
F11 Transcript Census-1861-RG09-3077-59-5-Taylor.text
F12 Image Census-1871-RG10-4155-100-22.jpeg
F13 Transcript Census-1871-RG10-4155-100-22-Christopher-Taylor.text
F14 Transcript Census-1881-TAYLOR-Christopher-transcript.pdf
F15 Image Census-1881-RG11-4162-122-20.jpeg
F16 Transcript Census-1881-RG11-4162-122-20-Taylor.text
F17 Image Census-1891-RG12-3379-137-25.jpeg
F18 Transcript Census-1891-RG12-3379-137-25-Taylor.text
F19 Image Census-1901-RG13-3884-90-3.jpeg
F20 Transcript Census-1901-RG13-3884-90-3-Taylor.text
F21 Image Census-1911-RG14PN24908-RG78PN1424-RD472-SD4-ED28-SN112.jpeg
F22 Transcript Census-1911-RG14PN24908-RG78PN1424-RD472-SD4-ED28-SN112.text
F23 Image WheatleyLane-Taylor-1-a.jpeg
F24 Image WheatleyLane-Taylor-1-b.jpeg
F25 Transcript WheatleyLane-Taylor-1.txt


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