Butler, James (b. 2 May 1842, d. 29 Apr 1916)
Note: Date from Family Bible owned Hilary Joan Bassett n‚e Adams.
Note: NOTE: DETA Quarry Heath
NOTE: DETA Aldersley Road
OCCU: TITL coachman
OCCU: MOCC waggoner (1861), gardener (1864), carter (c.1865-66), coachman (1867-1916)
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Given Name: James
Change: Date: 11 Nov 2002
Time: 18:30
Note: STS RO F1354/1/22
Note: NOTE: DETA Palmer Terrace, Lower Sun Street
NOTE: DETA Lower Sun Street
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Given Name: Mary Jane
Death: 20 Feb 1866 Wolverhampton, Staffordshire Sts
Burial: 24 Feb 1866 Penkridge, Staffordshire Sts
Change: Date: 11 Nov 2002
Time: 18:30
Note: Father's occ: Labourer. D.o.b. 28 Dec 1841 on gravestone, in family bible owned +
by John Keith BAGNALL, and in family bible owned by Hilary Joan BASSETT n‚e +
ADAMS. Presume 21 Dec 1841 is correct, as this is date of baptism also.
Note: Abode : Penkridge Marsh; father's occ: Labourer.
Note: Date from Family Bible owned Hilary Joan Bassett n‚e Adams.
Note: NOTE: DETA Ivy Cottages, Aldersley Road
OCCU: TITL dressmaker
OCCU: ORG From Census 1861: RG9/1979, Penkridge E.D. 1, Mill End.
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Given Name: Sarah
Christening: 21 Dec 1841 Penkridge, Staffordshire Sts
Death: 16 Mar 1929 Tettenhall, Staffordshire Sts
Burial: 20 Mar 1929 Tettenhall, Staffordshire Sts
Change: Date: 12 Nov 2002
Time: 11:35
Note: Proprietor of "Orestone", The Parade, Paignton, with partner Miss Edith Meadows +
(or Meddings?). Lucy did the cooking.
NOTE: DETA Clarence Street
NOTE: DETA St Mark
NOTE: DETA 97 Aldersley Road
NOTE: DETA Perry Barr Crematorium
OCCU: TITL boarding house proprietor
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Given Name: Lucy Ann
Christening: 15 Sep 1867 Wolverhampton, Staffordshire Sts
Occupation: Place: Paignton, Devonshire, Dev
Death: 2 Feb 1954 Tettenhall, Staffordshire Sts
Burial: 5 Feb 1954 Birmingham, Wks
Will: Date: 2 Apr 1954
Place: Chester, Cheshire, Chs
Note: intestacy - administration granted to Arthur Butler, estate œ193.14.6 gross.
Change: Date: 11 Nov 2002
Time: 18:30
Note: From Family Bible owned Hilary Joan Bassett n‚e Adams.
Note: NOTE: DETA Clarence Street
NOTE: DETA St Mark
NOTE: DETA Brookside, Barley Lane
OCCU: TITL servant
OCCU: MOCC house servant
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Given Name: Sarah Alice
Christening: 12 Sep 1869 Wolverhampton, Staffordshire Sts
Death: 12 Apr 1958 Goodmayes, Essex Ess
Burial: 16 Apr 1958 Ilford, Essex, Ess
Will: Note: Died intestate.
Change: Date: 6 Dec 2002
Time: 20:31
Note: Same grave as her parents.
Note: Ellen stayed at home, looking after her parents. When her sister Cissie (Mary +
Elizabeth) had a daughter, Elsie, Ellen became responsible for Elsie also. +
After the death of her parents, Ellen had no income, and had to find paid +
employment for the first time in her life. She became a canteen assistant at a +
local factory.
NOTE: DETA 10 Clarence Street
CHR: DETA St Mark
NOTE: DETA Royal Hospital
OCCU: TITL canteen assistant
OCCU: ORG (after death of parents, whom she had looked after)
OCCU: MOCC canteen assistant
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Given Name: Ellen
Christening: 16 Mar 1873 Wolverhampton, Staffordshire Sts
Occupation: Place: Courtauld's, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire Sts
Death: 1 Dec 1965 Wolverhampton, Staffordshire Sts
Burial: Tettenhall, Staffordshire Sts
Change: Date: 11 Nov 2002
Time: 18:30
Note: Bap. reg. says "Private Baptism", so presumably baptised at Union Place. +
Received into church (Tettenhall) 11 Oct 1874. Father's occ: Gardener +
(mistake?).
Note: Par. reg: Age 6.
Note: NOTE: DETA Union Place
NOTE: DETA The Wergs
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Given Name: John
Christening: 5 Aug 1874 Tettenhall, Staffordshire Sts
Death: 26 Apr 1881 Tettenhall, Staffordshire Sts
Burial: 29 Apr 1881 Tettenhall, Staffordshire Sts
Change: Date: 11 Nov 2002
Time: 18:30
Note: Bap. reg. says "Private Baptism", so presumably baptised at Union Place. +
Received into church (Tettenhall) 11 Oct 1874. Father's occ: Gardener +
(mistake?).
Note: Date from Family Bible owned Hilary Joan Bassett n‚e Adams.
Note: NOTE: DETA Union Place
NOTE: DETA 38 Leicester Street
OCCU: TITL plumber
OCCU: MOCC plumber; Private, Rifle Brigade; Sapper, Royal Engineers
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Given Name: Charles
Christening: 5 Aug 1874 Tettenhall, Staffordshire Sts
Death: 31 Mar 1919 Wolverhampton, Staffordshire Sts
Burial: 4 Apr 1919 Tettenhall, Staffordshire Sts
Change: Date: 11 Nov 2002
Time: 18:30
Note: From mar. cert. age 35.
Note: Vera Butler said Alice was in service at Tettenhall.
NICK Alice
OCCU: TITL servant
OCCU: ORG From mar. cert.
OCCU: MOCC domestic servant
Given Name: Amy Alice
Death: Abt 1923
Change: Date: 11 Nov 2002
Time: 18:30
Note: Letter posted 1954, from Sarah Alice to Arthur Butler stated Fred would be 90 +
in August.
Note: Died intestate.
Note: OCCU: TITL policeman
OCCU: MOCC Metropolitan policeman, Post Office worker, bank messenger
Given Name: Frederick Kingwood
Death: Abt 1956
Will: Note: Died intestate.
Change: Date: 11 Nov 2002
Time: 18:30
Note: Bap. reg: "William Henery". Father's occ: Groom.
Note: Family Bible owned Hilary Jane Bassett n‚e Adams: Cremated
Note: Info. from dau. Edna: Served in Royal Engineers during WW1; in France during +
part of the time. At the end of his service, had become a cook.
Was a bellringer at Tettenhall Church.
NOTE: DETA Aldersley Lane
DEAT: DETA Royal Hamadryad Hospital
OCCU: TITL carpenter
OCCU: MOCC carpenter, WWI sapper
RESI: DWEL 69
RESI: ROAD Fairwater Grove West
RESI: TOWN Cardiff
RESI: CO Glamorgan
Given Name: William Henry
Christening: 16 Apr 1876 Tettenhall, Staffordshire Sts
Death: 29 Nov 1957 Cardiff, Glamorgan, Gla
Change: Date: 6 Dec 2002
Time: 20:33
Note: From mar. cert. age 27. Day/month from Edna.
Note: 9 Dec or 16 Dec?
Note: Her daughter Edna told me that her mother was a servant of the Mander family, +
the Wolverhampton paint makers, &c.
OCCU: TITL servant
TODO Trace birth/bap, parents & residence.
Given Name: Annie
Death: Dec 1946
Change: Date: 11 Nov 2002
Time: 18:30
Note: Father's occ: Coachman. Of Aldersley Lane. Private baptism.
Note: Death cert: gives occupation as relief manager, drapers shop; informant wife E +
M Butler.
Note: NOTE: DETA Aldersley Lane
NOTE: DETA Carmountside, Leek Road, Milton
OCCU: TITL traveller
OCCU: MOCC ropemaker, traveller, shop manager
Given Name: George
Christening: 1 Jun 1878 Tettenhall, Staffordshire Sts
Death: 21 Jan 1951 8 Grange Road, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire Sts
Burial: 25 Jan 1951 Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Sts
Change: Date: 11 Nov 2002
Time: 18:30
Note: Father's occ: Coachman.
Note: NOTE: DETA Aldersley Lane
DEAT: DETA Lyndhurst, 91 Nantwich Road
OCCU: TITL labour exchange manager
OCCU: MOCC solicitor's clerk, stores manager, haulage contractor, WWI soldier, farmer, +
labour exchange manager
RESI: DWEL "Lyndhurst", Nantwich Road, Audley, Stoke-on-Trent.
Given Name: Arthur Thomas
Christening: 20 Feb 1881 Tettenhall, Staffordshire Sts
Death: 13 May 1968 Audley, Staffordshire, Sts
Burial: Audley, Staffordshire, Sts
Change: Date: 11 Nov 2002
Time: 18:30
Note: From age 33 on mar. cert.
Note: Her parents lived at "Twyford", Danescourt Road, Tettenhall, Staffs.
TODO Get birth cert.
Given Name: Violet Edith Nellie
Death: Abt 1963 Audley, Staffordshire, Sts
Burial: Abt 1963 Audley, Staffordshire, Sts
Change: Date: 11 Nov 2002
Time: 18:30
Note: BIRT: DETA "Twyford", Danescourt Road
OCCU: TITL accountant
OCCU: MOCC chartered accountant
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Given Name: Philip Gordon
Death: 20 Sep 1997
Change: Date: 11 Nov 2002
Time: 18:30
Note: Entered in bap. reg. as 10 Feb 1882, but should be 1883, as preceeding and +
succeeding entries make clear. Shown as a private baptism. Admitted to church +
(Tettenhall) 5 Sep 1886. Father's occ: Coachman.
Note: No gravestone or other memorial ever erected, acc. his children Vera & Eric. +
Date from Family Bible owned Hilary Joan Bassett n‚e Adams.
Note: NOTE: DETA Aldersley Lane
NOTE: DETA 66 Lowe Street
OCCU: TITL coach trimmer
OCCU: ORG Wolverhampton: Forder, Cleveland Road, Wolverhampton, STS, then Sunbeam, +
Wolverhampton. At Sunbeam by 1907, referred to ("Marsden", i.e. Marston) in a +
postcard I have. Brief periods at Bean and Star motor companies, but soon +
returned to Sunbeam.
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Given Name: Alfred
Christening: 10 Feb 1883 Tettenhall, Staffordshire Sts
Education: Tettenhall Boys' National School, Tettenhall, STS. Certificate of Proficiency, +
Note:
dated 20 Oct 1897, and signed by William BASSETT, Head Master, states that +
Alfred had reached the VII Standard of Proficiency fixed by the Code of the +
Education Department.
Occupation: Place: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire Sts
Death: 9 Sep 1936 Wolverhampton, Staffordshire Sts
Burial: 11 Sep 1936 Tettenhall, Staffordshire Sts
Change: Date: 11 Nov 2002
Time: 18:30
Note: NICK Ada
NOTE: DETA Ryecroft
NOTE: DETA 66 Lowe Street
NOTE: DETA Bushbury Crematorium
OCCU: TITL shopkeeper
OCCU: MOCC sewing machinist, Forder, Wolverhampton; shopkeeper, 66 Lowe Street, +
Wolverhampton.
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Given Name: Minnie Ada
Occupation: Place: 66 Lowe Street, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire Sts
Death: 7 Feb 1956 Wolverhampton, Staffordshire Sts
Burial: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire Sts
Change: Date: 11 Nov 2002
Time: 18:30
Note: BIRT: DETA 66 Lowe Street
CHR: DETA St Michael & All Angels
NOTE: DETA New Cross Hospital
NOTE: DETA Bushbury Crematorium
OCCU: TITL sales office supervisor
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Given Name: Vera Evelyn
Christening: 17 Mar 1912 Tettenhall, Staffordshire Sts
Death: 13 Jun 1997 Wolverhampton, West Midlands Wmd
Burial: 24 Jun 1997 Wolverhampton, West Midlands Wmd
Change: Date: 6 Dec 2002
Time: 20:32
Note: BIRT: DETA 66 Lowe Street
CHR: DETA St Andrew
NOTE: DETA Royal Hospital
NOTE: DETA Bushbury Crematorium
OCCU: TITL rubber worker
OCCU: FROM 1937
OCCU: TO 1979
OCCU: ORG Various jobs at factory, including making tyre valves and tyre checking.
OCCU: MOCC engraver; rubber worker (Various jobs at factory, including making tyre valves +
and tyre checking.)
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Given Name: Eric Charles
Christening: 26 Feb 1914 Wolverhampton, Staffordshire Sts
Education: St Jude's School, Wolverhampton
Occupation: Place: Goodyear, Bushbury, Wolverhampton
Death: 7 Jan 1990 Wolverhampton, West Midlands Wmd
Burial: 16 Jan 1990 Wolverhampton, West Midlands Wmd
Will: Note: Died intestate.
Change: Date: 11 Nov 2002
Time: 18:30