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We remember John Butters
We remember John Butters
Timeline
Timeline
1848
sibling
David Butters
Source:9472028
1848
1850
sibling
Elizabeth Butters
Source:9472028
1850
1852
sibling
Robert Butters
Source:9472028
1852
1854
sibling
William Butters
Source:9472028
1854
1857
sibling
Mary Butters
Source:9472032
1857
1859
1861
location
Monk Hesledon Durham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9472028
7th April 1861
1863
sibling
Richard Butters
Source:9472032
1863
1871
location
4 Howick Street Bishopwearmouth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9472032
2nd April 1871
1898
marriage
Mary Smith
Source:9471527
1898
1899
children
John Butters
Source:9471976
1899
1901
location
57 Maxwell Street South Shields Durham
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9472003
31st March 1901
1901
children
Jane Stratton Butters
Source:9471976
1901
1903
children
James Swanson Butters
Source:9471976
1903
1905
children
Richard Butters
Source:9471976
1905
1909
children
William Butters
Source:9471976
1909
1911
employment
Sea Going Fireman
Source:9471976
2nd April 1911
1911
location
51 Cambridge Street South Shields
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9471976
2nd April 1911
1917
dates
Age 57
Source:9471527
10th June 1917
employment
Merchant Navy
Source:7868461
1917
death
Civilian war death
Killed by Mine whilst aboard SS Dulwich on route to London from Seaham with a cargo of coal
At Sea
United Kingdom
Source:9471527
10th June 1917
burial
London
United Kingdom
Face "F" Column "E" Dulwich 10 June 1917
Source:9471527
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Butters |
| Source | 7868461 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Howick Street Bishopwearmouth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1871 | |
| 51 Cambridge Street South Shields | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 57 Maxwell Street South Shields Durham | United Kingdom | their own address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Monk Hesledon Durham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 7th April 1861 |
Contribution
Merchant Navy
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Butters | son | 1899 | |
| Jane Stratton Butters | daughter | 1901 | |
| James Swanson Butters | son | 1903 | |
| Richard Butters | son | 1905 | |
| William Butters | son | 1909 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Stratton | mother | ||
| Henry Butters | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Butters | brother | 1848 | |
| Elizabeth Butters | sister | 1850 | |
| Robert Butters | brother | 1852 | |
| William Butters | brother | 1854 | |
| Mary Butters | sister | 1857 | |
| Richard Butters | brother | 1863 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Smith | wife | 1898 |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Merchant Navy Seamen: 1914-1918 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War Dead Records | Hazel9140 | |
| 1911 Census Record | Hazel9140 | |
| 1901 Census Record | Hazel9140 | |
| 1861 Census Record | Hazel9140 | |
| 1871 Census Record | Hazel9140 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembrance Poppy | Hazel9140 |
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