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Edith Butson

(1880 - 1968)


Father: Squire Butson (1857 - 1928)
Mother: Elizabeth Baldwin (abt.1855 - 1931)

Siblings:

Children:

None


Timeline

Date Event Information Sources
abt.1880-12-01 Birth
  • GRO online:  T1
  • Estimated from 1881 census
1881-04-03 Census
  • Abode: 41 Lidget Street, Great Horton, Bradford, Yorkshire
  • Age: 4 months
  • Occupation: Railway guard
  • Birthplace: Bradford, Yorkshire
  • Census record RG11-4457-93-12:  F1  F2  T2
1891-04-05 Census
  • Abode: 41 Clayton Road, Great Horton, Bradford, Yorkshire
  • Age: 10
  • Birthplace: Great Horton, Bradford, Yorkshire
  • Census record RG12-3639-132-10:  F3  F4  T3
1901-03-31 Census
  • Abode: 41 Clayton Road, Great Horton, Bradford, Yorkshire
  • Age: 20
  • Occupation: Alpaca weaver
  • Birthplace: Bradford, Yorkshire
  • Census record RG13-4167-72-10:  F5  F6  T4
1911-04-02 Census
  • Abode: 41 Clayton Road, Lidget Green, Bradford, Yorkshire
  • Age: 30
  • Occupation: Worsted weaver
  • Birthplace: Great Horton, Bradford, Yorkshire
  • Census record RG14-PN26820-RD498-SD4-ED10-SN353:  F7  F8  F9  T5
1968-07-29 Death
  • Age: 87
  • Abode: Thornton View, Clayton, Bradford, Yorkshire
  • freebmd:  T6
  • Probate calendar
1968-09-13 Probate
  • Probate calendar:  F10  T7


Transcripts of sources

Ref. Transcript
T1
BUTSON, EDITH  BALDWIN
GRO Reference: 1881  M Quarter in BRADFORD YORKSHIRE  Volume 09B  Page 132
        
T2
1881 census RG11 piece 4457 folio 93 page 12

Civil Parish or Township of  Horton
City or Municipal Borough of  Bradford
Municipal Ward of  Great Horton
Parliamentary Borough of  Bradford
Town or Village or Hamlet of  [blank]
Urban Sanitary District of  Bradford
Rural Sanitary District of  [blank]
Ecclesiastical Parish or District of  Great Horton

Schedule 57   41 Lidget St.

Squire Butson     Head  Mar  23    Railway Guard  Yorkshire Bradford
Elizabeth Butson  Wife  Mar    26                 Yorkshire Bradford
Edith Butson      Daur         4 mo               Yorkshire Bradford

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T3
1891 census RG12 piece 3639 folio 132 page 10

Administrative County of  [Yorkshire struck out] Bradford
Civil Parish of  Horton
Municipal Borough of  Bradford
Municipal Ward of  Gt Horton
Urban Sanitary District of  Bradford
Town or Village or Hamlet of  [blank]
Rural Sanitary District of  [blank]
Parliamentary Borough or Division of  Bradford West
Ecclesiastical Parish or District of  Gt Horton

Schedule 52   41 Clayton Rd   3 rooms

Squire Butson     Head  M  33    Railway Guard  _ X _  Yorkshire Bradford Hn
Elizabeth Butson  Wife  M    35                        Yorkshire Gt. Horton
Edith Butson      Daur       10  Scholar               Yorkshire Gt. Horton
Baldwin Butson    Son      7                           Yorkshire Gt. Horton

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T4
1901 census RG13 piece 4167 folio 72 page 10

Administrative County  Bradford
Civil Parish of  Bradford
Ecclesiastical Parish of Gt Horton St John the Evangelist (part of)
County Borough, Municipal Borough or Urban District of  Bradford
Ward of Municipal Borough or of Urban District of  Gt Horton
Rural District of  [blank]
Parliamentary Borough or Division of  Western Bradford
Town or Village or Hamlet of  [blank]

Schedule 59    41 Clayton Rd   4 rooms

Squire Butson     Head  M  43    Railway Guard       Worker   Yorks Bradford
Elizabeth Butson  Wife  M    46                               Yorks Bradford  Deaf from childhood
Edith Butson      Daur  S    20  Weaver of Alpacca    Worker  Yorks Bradford
Amos B Butson     Son   S  17    Stuff Warehouse Boy  Worker  Yorks Bradford 

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T5
1911 census RG14 PN26820 RD498 SD4 ED10 SN353

Registration District      498
Registration Sub-District  4   Horton
Enumeration District       10

Mr Butson
41 Clayton Road  Lidget Green Bradford

Schedule 353

Squire Butson     Head      53    Married              Railway Goods Guard  Midland Ry    Worker        Yorks Bradford      British
Elizabeth Butson  Wife        55  Married 29 2 2 None  House Work                                 Home  Yorks Great Horton  British
Edith Butson      Daughter    30  Single               Worsted Weaver       Worsted Mill  Worker        Yorks Great Horton  British

Enumerator AM    1 Males  2 Females  3 Persons    3 rooms. Signed  Squire Butson  41 Clayton Road Bradford Yorkshire

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T6
Deaths Sep 1968
Butson  Edith  87  Bradford  2b 219
        
T7
1968    page 733
BUTSON Edith of Thornton View Clayton Bradford died
  29 July 1968 Probate Wakefield 13 September. £548.
        


File sources

Ref. Type File name
F1 Image WRYRG11_4456_4459-0408.jpg
F2 Transcript Census-1881-RG11-4457-93-12-Butson.text
F3 Image WRYRG12_3639_3642-0021.jpg
F4 Transcript Census-1891-RG12-3639-132-10-Butson.text
F5 Image YRKRG13_4164_4167-1098.jpg
F6 Transcript Census-1901-RG13-4167-72-10-Butson.text
F7 Image rg14_26820_0706_03.jpg
F8 Image rg14_26820_0705_03.jpg
F9 Transcript Census-1911-RG14-PN26820-RD498-SD4-ED10-SN353.text
F10 Image 1968-Probate-EdithButson.pdf


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