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We remember Robert Buttercase
We remember Robert Buttercase
Timeline
Timeline
1870
sibling
Euphemia Buttercase
Source:9473020
1870
1872
sibling
Isabella Buttercase
Source:9473020
1872
1874
sibling
David Buttercase
Source:9473020
1874
1876
sibling
Robina Buttercase
Source:9473020
1876
1878
sibling
Agnes Buttercase
Source:9473020
1878
1879
1881
location
South Flisk, Fife
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9473020
1881
1891
sibling
James A T Buttercase
Source:9473021
1891
1891
location
Baird's Cottage, Kemback, Fife
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9473021
1891
1901
location
lodgng at 70 South Street, St Andrews
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:9473022
1901
1901
marriage
Agnes Walker
Source:6780505
30th August 1901
1901
children
Robert
Source:6780505
25th November 1901
1905
children
Catherine
Source:6780505
27th February 1905
1916
enlistment
Source:6780505
1916
1916
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Air Mechanic 2nd Class
29448
Royal Flying Corps
Source:6780505
28th May 1916
1917
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Air Mechanic 1st Class
29448
Royal Flying Corps
Source:6780505
1st March 1917
1917
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Acting Corporal
Royal Flying Corps
Source:6780505
28th September 1917
1917
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Corporal
29448
Royal Flying Corps
Source:6780505
1st November 1917
1918
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Corporal
29448
Royal Air Force
Source:6780505
1st April 1918
1918
location
Whitehill Terrace, St Andrews, Fife (absent voter)
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9473018
1918
employment
Tailor
Source:6780505
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Buttercase |
| Source | 6780505 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baird's Cottage, Kemback, Fife | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| South Flisk, Fife | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1881 | |
| Whitehill Terrace, St Andrews, Fife (absent voter) | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1918 | |
| lodgng at 70 South Street, St Andrews | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 29448 | Royal Flying Corps | Air Mechanic 2nd Class | ||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 29448 | Royal Flying Corps | Air Mechanic 1st Class | ||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Royal Flying Corps | Acting Corporal | |||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 29448 | Royal Flying Corps | Corporal | ||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 29448 | Royal Air Force | Corporal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert | son | 25th November 1901 | |
| Catherine | daughter | 27th February 1905 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Euphemia | mother | ||
| Robert Buttercase | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Euphemia Buttercase | sister | 1870 | |
| Isabella Buttercase | sister | 1872 | |
| David Buttercase | brother | 1874 | |
| Robina Buttercase | sister | 1876 | |
| Agnes Buttercase | sister | 1878 | |
| James A T Buttercase | brother | 1891 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Walker | wife | 30th August 1901 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Airmen 1912-1919 | ||
| Royal Air Force Muster Roll 1918 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Fife, Scotland, Electoral Registers, 1914-1966 | Fife3190 |
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