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Christopher Butson

(1807 - 1864)


Father: John Butson (1781 - 1846)
Mother: Elizabeth Peacock (1781 - 1818)

Siblings:

Children:

With Jane Coates


Timeline

Date Event Information Sources
1807-08-31 Birth
  • Baptism record
1807-08-31 Baptism
  • Place: St Mary, Muker, Yorkshire
  • Abode: Thwaite
  • Parish register:  F1  T1
  • IGI:  Link  T2
  • John Clarke's transcript:  T3
1831-10-29 Marriage
Jane Coates (1809 - 1843)
  • Place: St Mary, Muker, Yorkshire
  • Abode: Marsden, Lancashire
  • Witness: George Scott
  • Witness: Thomas Butson
  • IGI:  T4
    • OldURL: http://www.familysearch.org/eng/search/igi/individual_record.asp?recid=500055038986
  • Parish register:  F2  T5
1841-06-07 Census
  • Abode: Hey Head, Little Marsden, Lancashire
  • Age: 30
  • Occupation: Coal miner
  • Census record HO107-509-3-9-15:  F3  F4  T6
1851-03-30 Census
  • Abode: Tan Hill, Muker, Yorkshire
  • Age: 43
  • Occupation: Coal miner
  • Birthplace: Thwaite, Muker, Yorkshire
  • Census record HO107-2380-234-15:  F5  F6  T7
1861-04-07 Census
  • Abode: Brierfield, Lancashire
  • Age: 53
  • Occupation: Coal miner
  • Birthplace: Yorkshire
  • Census record RG09-3077-63-14:  F7  F8  T8
abt.1864-12-14 Death
  • Abode: Brierfield
  • Age: 57
  • Estimated from burial record
1864-12-18 Burial
  • Place: St Paul, Little Marsden


Transcripts of sources

Ref. Transcript
T1
BAPTISMS in the Chapelry of Muker for the Year 1807
Christopher  Butson  John Butson, Miner, Thwaite  Betty Butson  August 31st  August 31st
        
T2
CHRIS. BUTSON
Birth: 31 AUG 1807
Christening: 31 AUG 1807 Muker, Yorkshire, England
Father: JN. BUTSON
Mother: BETTY
P007761 1638 - 1670 942.74 G4 V26C Book 1235449 Film
        
T3
"1807/08/31 christening Butson, Chr. son of John & Betty, born 31/06/1807, miner, Thwaite"
        
T4
CHRIS BUTSON
Spouse: JANE COATES
Marriage: 29 OCT 1831 Muker, Yorkshire, England
M007761 1638 - 1670 942.74 G4 V26C Book 6909647 Film
        
T5
Page 62.  MARRIAGES solemnized in the Chapelry of Muker in the County of York in the Year 1831
Christopher Butson of the Chapelry of Marsden, Lancashire
and Jane Coates of this Chapelry
were married in this Chapel by Banns with Consent of
[blank] this 29th Day of
Oct'r in the Year One thousand eight hundred and 31
By me R. Lowther
This Marriage was solemnized between us  {  Christopher Butson's X mark
                                         {  Jane Coates's X mark
In the Presence of  {  George Scott
                    {  Thomas Butson
No. 184
        
T6
1841 census HO107 piece 509 book 3 folio 9 page 15

City or Borough of [blank]
Township of Little Marsden
Enumeration Schedule

Hey Head

Chris Buttson      30     Coal Miner  N _
Jane Buttson          30              N _
Elizabeth Buttson     8               Y _
Margaret Buttson      1               Y _

Transcribed from Census-1841-HO107-509-3-9-15.jpeg by dh

        
T7
1851 census HO107 piece 2380 folio 234 page 15

Parish or Township of Muker
Ecclesiastical District of [blank]
City or Borough of [blank]
Town of [blank]
Village of East & West Stonsdale

Schedule 59   Tan Hill

Christopher Butson  Head  Widr  43     Coal Miner       Yorks Thwaite Muker Grinton
Elizabeth Butson    Daur  U        18  Coal Miner Daur  Lancashire Marsden
Margret Butson      Daur  U        12  Coal Miner Daur  Lancashire Marsden
Alice Butson        Daur  U        8   Coal Miner Daur  Lancashire Marsden

Transcribed from Census-1851-HO107-2380-234-15.jpeg by dh

        
T8
1861 census RG09 piece 3077 folio 63 page 14

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 58   Brierfield

Chris'r Butson  Head        Wid'r  53     Coal miner   Yorkshire
Manuel Clark    Son in law  Wid'r  33     Coal miner   Yorkshire
Alice Butson    Daur        Un        19  Servant      Lancashire

Transcribed from Census-1861-RG09-3077-63-14.jpeg by dh

        
T9
Page 171.  BURIALS in the Parish of Little Marsden in the County of Lancaster in the Year 1864
No. 1367  Christopher Butson  Brierfield  Dec'r 18.  57 yrs  J. W. Taylor
        
T10
Burial: 18 Dec 1864 St Paul, Little Marsden, Lancashire, England
Christopher Butson -
Age: 57 yrs
Abode: Brierfield
Buried by: J. W. Taylor
Register: Burials 1813 - 1868, Page 171, Entry 1367
Source: LDS Film 1470815
        


File sources

Ref. Type File name
F1 Image GBPRS_YORKSHIRE_004003802_00137.jpg
F2 Image GBPRS_YORKSHIRE_004003802_00513.jpg
F3 Image Census-1841-HO107-509-3-9-15.jpeg
F4 Transcript Census-1841-HO107-509-3-9-15-Buttson.text
F5 Image Census-1851-HO107-2380-234-15.jpeg
F6 Transcript Census-1851-HO107-2380-234-15-Butson.text
F7 Image Census-1861-RG09-3077-63-14.jpeg
F8 Transcript Census-1861-RG09-3077-63-14-Butson.text
F9 Image 42561_339044__0003-00091.jpg


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