Thomas Butler1

#27875, (circa 1825 - 12 October 1900)
Father*Michael Butler2 (c 1788 - 1866)
Mother*Sarah Fillmore2 (c 1805 - 1853)

Family

Catharine Sweeney b. 1830, d. 1902
Children 1.Charles L Butler10 (1855 - 1928)
 2.Mary S Butler+10 (1857 - 1929)
 3.Joseph M Butler+10 (1858 - 1926)
 4.Richard P Butler10 (c 1860 - 1864)
 5.Margaret Butler11 (c 1863 - 1873)
 6.James R Butler+11 (c 1865 - 1941)
 7.Frederick A Butler11 (c 1867 - 1891)
 8.Thomas W Butler11 (c 1869 - 1914)
Birth*circa 1825He was born circa 1825 at IrelandG.3 
Marriage*3 September 1854He married Catharine Sweeney, daughter of James Sweeney and Mary Cronin, on 3 September 1854 at St-Henri Church, Barachois, Shediac Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.1,4,5 
1861He and Catharine Sweeney appeared on the census of 1861 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (neis. James and Catherine Sweeney.)3 
1871He and Catharine Sweeney appeared on the census of 1871 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (neis. James and Mary Sweeney, Denis and Mary Sweeney, James and Catherine Sweeney.6 
1881He and Catharine Sweeney appeared on the census of 1881 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (neis. James and Catherine Sweeney.)7 
9 April 1891He and Catharine Sweeney appeared on the census of 9 April 1891 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (neis. John and Mary Jane Barry, John Hennessy, Jeremiah and Julia Sweeney, James and Catherine Sweeney.)8 
Death*12 October 1900He died on 12 October 1900 at Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.9 
Burial*October 1900He was buried in October 1900 at St. Bartholomew Church Cemetery, Melrose, Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.9 

Citations

  1. [S146] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: St-Henri, Barachois, Cte Westmorland, 1812-1899, Vols. 1 and 2 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), Vol. 2, img. 95/504. Thomas Butler and Catherine Sweeney of Botsford, marr. 3 Sep 1854 by J A Mooney; witn. John Henesy [sic] and Johanna Sweeney.
  2. [S2682] W. M. Burns, A History and Story of Botsford (Sackville, New Brunswick: The Tribune Printing Co., 1933), p. 59.
  3. [S80] 1861 New Brunswick Province Census. Thomas (36), b. NB, farmer; Catharine (30), b. NB.
  4. [S1600] New Brunswick Marriage Registers 1789-1889, online FamilySearch.com, Westmorland Co., Vol. C, p. 33, no. 3912. Thomas Butler and Catherine Sweeney, both of Botsfoed, marr. 3 Sep 1854 by J A Mooney; witn. John Henesy [sic] and Johanna Sweeney.
  5. [S79] Rev. Edward Savage, The Story of Melrose, Westmorland County (copy from Université Saint Joseph Archives, Moncton), transcription online http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nbwestmo/history.htm, p. 13. Family of James Sweeney, naming dau. Catherine who marr. Thomas Butler.
  6. [S84] 1871 Canada Census. Thomas (47), b. NB, farmer; Catherine (41), b. NB.
  7. [S42] 1881 Canada Census. Thomas (5), b. NB, farmer; Catharine (50), b. NB.
  8. [S69] 1891 Canada Census. Thomas (65), b. and mother b. NB, father b. Ireland, farmer; Catharine (60), b. NB, parents b. Ireland.
  9. [S105] St. Bartholomew Cemetery (Melrose, NB) Grave Marker Images, online www.acadian-cemeteries.acadian-home.org/frames.html, Image row 21, no. 1. Shared standing grave stone. Thomas Butler / d. 12 Oct 1900 age 76 yrs. / Catherine his Wife / d. 28 Feb 1902 age 70yrs.
  10. [S80] 1861 New Brunswick Province Census.
  11. [S84] 1871 Canada Census.