The Brown Tree » Nina Eleanor BUTTON (1869-1948)
Personal data Nina Eleanor BUTTON
Source 1Sources 2, 3, 4- She was born March 1869 in Brighton, Sussex, England.Sources 3, 4
- Alternative: She was born March 1869 in Brighton, Sussex, England.
- Resident:
- in the year 1871: Brighton, Sussex, England.Source 3
- on April 2, 1911: Haywards Heath, Sussex, England.Source 4
- in the year 1871: Brighton, Sussex, England.
- in the year 1901: Haywards Heath, Sussex, England.
- in the year 1871: Brighton, Sussex, England.
- (Arrival) on May 31, 1924 in Quebec, Canada.
- (Departure) in the year 1924 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- She died on October 17, 1948 in Gosport, Hampshire, England, she was 79 years old.
- Alternative: She died October 1948 in Gosport, Hampshire, England, she was 79 years old.
- A child of Benjamin BUTTON and Jane SOUGHTON
Household of Nina Eleanor BUTTON
She is married to George PURVEY.
They got married December 1887 at Cuckfield, Sussex, she was 18 years old.Sources 2, 4
They got married December 1887 at Sussex, West Sussex, England, she was 18 years old.Child(ren):
- Florence Violet PURVEY 1888-????
- Cyril Raymond PURVEY 1892-1973
- Dorothy Hilda PURVEY 1901-
Notes about Nina Eleanor BUTTON
1 UID 201680D2FE152F4BBB28BB73ABCE1CC883E3 1 UID 0D471AABEC452040AE227998C63F21F2A3D0 1 UID DAAFDEEAAA047A40820F0E92A448DE9F5379 Not mentioned in 1881 census Presumed her 12th birthday or not at home 1 UID 2CDE7BB1D651BB468785FA952A261F127ACA 1 UID 97C63444ED8C0F4389101564A77F058C6940 1 UID FA9634DC71B9334682B40187FC880C07986D 1 UID FA9634DC71B9334682B40187FC880C07986D
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Sources
- (Not public)
- England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915, FreeBMD / Ancestry.com
- 1871 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG10; Piece: 1072; Folio: 57; Page: 18; GSU roll: 827494 / Ancestry.com
- 1911 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG14; Piece: 5003; Schedule Number: 233 / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Day of death October 17, 1948
- The temperature on October 17, 1948 was between 8.1 °C and 15.5 °C and averaged 11.8 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain during 1.0 hours. There was 0.8 hours of sunshine (8%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till September 4, 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
- From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
- In the year 1948: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 9.7 million citizens.
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Wesley Brown, "The Brown Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/the-brown-tree/P2670.php : accessed January 30, 2026), "Nina Eleanor BUTTON (1869-1948)".