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Alexander Butter farm servant1

M, #9577, b. 1 February 1864, d. 2 September 1947
Last Edited: 13 May 2021

Parents:

Father*: Alexander Buttar linen HL weaver, plash miller2 b. 7 Dec 1826
Mother*: Isabella Allan2 b. s 1836, d. b 20 Jun 1912
  • Birth*: Alexander Butter farm servant was born on 1 February 1864 at Kirriemuir, Forfarshire, Scotland, .3
  • He was the son of Alexander Buttar linen HL weaver, plash miller and Isabella Allan.2
  • Marriage*: Alexander Butter farm servant married Jessie Wallace Cattanach Robertson domestic servant, daughter of John Robertson and Isabella Wallace, on Friday, 21 July 1893 at Carlingwelll, Airlie, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; after banns according to the forms or rhw Established Church of Scotland;
    signed Alexander Buttar farm servant bachelor, aged 29, residing Chapelton, parents Alexander Buttar weaver & Isabella Buttar ms Allan;
    signed Jessie Wallace Cattanach Robertson domestic servant, aged 25, residing Carlingwell, parent John Robertson farm servantg & Isabella Robertson ms Wallace.3,2
  • Death*: Alexander Butter farm servant died on 2 September 1947 at Brassey Street, Waverley, New Zealand, , at age 83.3
  • Name Variation: Alexander Butter farm servant was also known as Alexander Buttar.3
  • (Witness) Photograph: He is in this photograph taken circa 1908 along with Jessie Wallace Cattanach Robertson domestic servant, Isabella Butter, Margaret Butter, Annie Butter and Mary Robertson Butter Jessie Wallace Catanach Robertson & Alexander Butter with their family.4
    Jessie Wallace Catanach Robertson & Alexander Butter with their family [from Ancestry contributor chief_43 Nov 2012]
  • (Emigrant) Emigration*: Alexander Butter farm servant emigrated with Alexander Butter farm servant on an unknown person in 1913 at to New Zealand, .1

Family:

Jessie Wallace Cattanach Robertson domestic servant b. 24 Jul 1868, d. 18 Oct 1960
  • Marriage*: He married Jessie Wallace Cattanach Robertson domestic servant, daughter of John Robertson and Isabella Wallace, on Friday, 21 July 1893 at Carlingwelll, Airlie, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; after banns according to the forms or rhw Established Church of Scotland;
    signed Alexander Buttar farm servant bachelor, aged 29, residing Chapelton, parents Alexander Buttar weaver & Isabella Buttar ms Allan;
    signed Jessie Wallace Cattanach Robertson domestic servant, aged 25, residing Carlingwell, parent John Robertson farm servantg & Isabella Robertson ms Wallace.3,2

Children:

Isabella Butter4 b. 1895, d. 1959
Margaret Butter+3 b. 29 Dec 1896, d. 24 Feb 1972
Annie Butter4 b. 1898, d. 1980
Mary Robertson Butter4 b. 1901, d. 1984

Citations

  1. [S40] Email from EB.
  2. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Marriage 1893 Airlie ref 270/ 2 image held [May 2021].
  3. [S40] From JEH [Aug 2012].
  4. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) from Ancestry contributor chief_43 [Nov 2012].