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Sarah Jane Butson

(1874 - 1940)


Father: Thomas Butson (1837 - 1874)
Mother: Margaret Shutt (1844 - 1915)

Siblings:

Other parents of half-siblings:
  1. Mother: Margaret Cherry
  2. Father: Joseph Orton

Children:

With George Brown


Timeline

Date Event Information Sources
1874-03-12 Birth
  • Place: Spennymoor, Durham
  • 1939 register
  • 1881 & 1891 Census
  • Birth record index (freebmd):  T1
  • www.gro.gov.uk (search):  T2
1881-04-03 Census
  • Age: 7
  • Occupation: Scholar
  • Abode: South Church Road, Bishop Auckland
  • Birthplace: Spennymoor, Durham
  • Note: Image file from Chris Brown
  • Census record RG11 Piece: 4914 Folio: 53 Page: 50:  F1  F2
1891-04-05 Census
  • Age: 17
  • Occupation: Weaver Cotton
  • Abode: 16, Guildford Street, Great And Little Marsden, Brierfield, Nelson
  • Birthplace: Durham
  • Census record RG12-3379-130-11:  F3  F4
1901-03-31 Census
  • Age: 27
  • Occupation: Cotton weaver
  • Abode: 31 Regent Street, Brierfield
  • Birthplace: Durham, Spennymoor
  • Census record RG13-3884-93-10:  F5  F6
abt.1903-02 Marriage
George Brown (1874 - 1953)
  • Deduced from 1911 census
  • Marriage record index (freebmd):  T3
1911-04-02 Census
  • Age: 37
  • Occupation: Cotton weaver
  • Abode: 23 Regent Street, Brierfield
  • Census record RG14PN24908-RG78PN1424-RD472-SD4-ED28-SN311:  F7  F8
1939-09-29 1939 register
  • Birthdate: 1874-03-12
  • Abode: 23 Regent Street, Brierfield
  • Occupation: Unpaid domestic duties
  • 1939 register RG101-4709A-012-41:  Link  F9  T4
abt.1940-04-05 Death
  • Age: 66
  • Abode: 23 Regent Street, Brierfield
  • Estimated from burial record
1940-04-09 Burial
  • Place: Grave A/828, Wheatley Lane Inghamite Chapel
  • Burial record (cemsearch):  F10
  • lan-opc:  Link  T5
  • Newspaper report:  F11  T6
    • Edition: Nelson Leader - Friday 12 April 1940


Transcripts of sources

Ref. Transcript
T1
Births Mar 1874; Butson, Sarah Jane  Auckland 10a 292
        
T2
BUTSON, SARAH  JANE    SHACKLETON
GRO Reference: 1874  M Quarter in AUCKLAND  Volume 10A  Page 292
        
T3
Marriages Mar 1903; Brown, George  Burnley 8e 326; Butson, Sarah Jane  Burnley 8e 326
        
T4
E.D. Letter code NTQA  Borough, U.D. or R.D. Brierfield  Reg. District and Subdistrict 472A/2
[Borough and R.D. struck out]
Address:      23 REGENT ST.
Sch.no./sub:  172  2
Name:         Brown  Sarah J.
OVSPI:
M/F:          F
Birthdate:    12 MAR  74
SMWD:         M
Occupation:   Unpaid domestic duties
        
T5
Burial: 9 Apr 1940 Wheatley Lane Inghamite, Fence in Pendle, Lancs.
Sarah Jane Brown - Wife of George Brown
Age: 66 years
Abode: 23 Regent Street, Brierfield
Grave: 828
Section: A
Buried by: Hartley Whittaker
Register: Burials Section 1-4 1928 - 1978, Page 123, Entry 1260
Source: Original Parish Register
        
T6
Mrs. Sarah Jane Brown.
The interment took place in the
Inghamite Burial Ground, Wheatley Carr,
on Tuesday afternoon of Mrs. Sarah Jane
Brown, wife of Mr. George Brown, of 23,
Regent Street, Brierfleld. Mrs. Brown
passed away on Friday last, in her 67th
year. A native of Gateshead, she had
resided in Brierfield over 52 years and at
one time was a prominent member of the
Brierfield Methodist Church. Husband,
one son, and one daughter survive her.
Mr. H. Whittaker officiated at the ser-
vices at Wheatley Carr.
Floral tributes were received from:
Her sorrowing husband. Cissy and Her-
bert; Mr. and Mrs. Foster; Edith, John
and Ronnie; Mrs. Birtwistle; Tom Brown
and family; Ada and Percy; Lizzie, Cecil,
Doreen and Percy; Mary; Mrs. Barnes;
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brown; Mrs. Coates,
Wilfred and John; Edith, Ann, Polly,
Elizabeth Ann; Mr. and Mrs. Hawkins
and Margaret; Mrs. Oliver; Mr. and Mrs.
Schofield; Winston and all; Mr. Lyon
and family; Clarice and Pheobe; Mr. and
Mrs. Sidney Hebden and children; Alice
and Archie; Fanny; Annie, Bella, Hetty,
Mary and Edith; Nancy, Jinnie and Fred
Taylor; Dick and Ellen, Tom and Ida;
Mr. and Mrs. Starkie, Ellen and Jack; Mr.
and Mrs. Ratcliffe and family, Derby
Hotel; Tom, Lizzie and Peggy; Margaret,
Will, Winnie and Bill; Alice, Jim and Mrs.
Calvert; Celia. The Burnley Co-operative Society, Ltd.,
carried out the funeral arrangements.
        


File sources

Ref. Type File name
F1 Image Census-1881-RG11-4914-53-50.jpeg
F2 Transcript Census-1881-BUTSON-MargaretAnn-transcript.pdf
F3 Image Census-1891-RG12-3379-130-11.jpeg
F4 Transcript Census-1891-BUTSON-MargaretAnn-transcript.pdf
F5 Transcript Census-1901-SHACKELTON-Margaret-transcript.txt
F6 Image Census-1901-RG13-3884-93-10.jpeg
F7 Transcript Census-1911-RG14PN24908-RG78PN1424-RD472-SD4-ED28-SN311-George-Brown.txt
F8 Image Census-1911-RG14PN24908-RG78PN1424-RD472-SD4-ED28-SN311.jpeg
F9 Image 1939-Register-TNA-R39-4709-4709A-012.jpg
F10 Transcript Brown_Wheatley.doc
F11 Image NelsonLeader-1940-04-12-p5.pdf


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