The Orys and Cook Family Tree » Benjamin Charles Butcher (1871-1911)

Personal data Benjamin Charles Butcher 

  • He was born on February 24, 1871 in Paddington, London. England.Sources 1, 2
    Name: Benjamin Charles Butcher Year of Registration: 1871 Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar District: Kensington County: Greater London, London, Middlesex Volume: 1a Page: 78

    First name(s) BENJAMIN CHARLES
    Last name BUTCHER
    Birth year 1871
    Birth quarter 1
    Registration month -
    Mother's last name -
    District KENSINGTON
    County London
    Country England
    Volume 1A
    Page 78
  • He was baptized on April 16, 1871 in All Saints, Paddington, London.Source 2
    Name: Benjamin Charles Butcher Record Type: Baptism Date: 16 Apr 1871 Father's Name: John Butcher Mother's Name: Sarah Jane Butcher Parish: All Saints, Paddington Borough: Westminster County: Middlesex
    Source Citation: London Metropolitan Archives, All Saints, Clapton Park, Register of baptisms, P79/ALL, Item 002

    Fathers occupation Car man
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1871: 44 Star Street, St John, Paddington, London.Sources 2, 3
      Source Citation: Class: RG10; Piece: 23; Folio: 17; Page: 27; GSU roll: 838755

      First name(s) Benjamin C Last name Butcher Relationship Son Marital status - Gender Male Age 0 Birth year 1871
      Occupation - Birth town - Birth county Middlesex Birth county as transcribed MIDDLESEX Birth place England
      House name - Street Star Street Parish Paddington Town - City - County London, Middlesex Country England
      Registration district Kensington Archive reference RG10 Piece number 23 Folio 17 Page 27
    • in the year 1881: 4 I block, Peabody Buildings, St. George, Hanover Sq. London.Source 4
      Source Citation: Class: RG11; Piece: 108; Folio: 16; Page: 25; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341025.

      1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      4, Block Peabody Buildings, St George Hanover Square, London, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      John Butcher Head Married Male 35 1846 Cab Driver Christchurch, Surrey, England
      Sarah Butcher Wife Married Female 37 1844 - Paddington, Middlesex, England
      Elizabeth L Butcher Daughter Single Female 12 1869 Scholar Paddington, Middlesex, England
      Benjamin C Butcher Son Single Male 10 1871 Scholar Paddington, Middlesex, England
      Marian S Butcher Daughter Single Female 8 1873 Scholar Pimlico, Middlesex, England
      George J Butcher Son Single Male 6 1875 Scholar Pimlico, Middlesex, England
      Harry H Butcher Son Single Male 2 1879 - Pimlico, Middlesex, England
    • in the year 1891: Peabody Buildings, Chelsea Bridge, St George Hanover Square, London.
      1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Peabody Buildings, Chelsea Bridge, St George Hanover Square, London, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      John Butcher Head Married Male 46 1845 Cabinet Sheeter Attendant Christchurch, Essex, England
      Sarah Butcher Wife Married Female 47 1844 - Paddington, Middlesex, England
      Elizabeth L Butcher Daughter Single Female 22 1869 Domestic Servant Cook Paddington, Middlesex, England
      Harry H Butcher Son - Male 13 1878 Scholar Pimlico, Middlesex, England
      Ernest S Butcher Son - Male 10 1881 Scholar Pimlico, Middlesex, England
      William A Butcher Son - Male 8 1883 Scholar Pimlico, Middlesex, England
      Edith F Butcher Daughter - Female 5 1886 - Pimlico, Middlesex, England
      Benjamin Butcher Son Single Male 20 1871 Cabinet Sheeter Attendant Paddington, Middlesex, England
      George F Butcher Son Single Male 16 1875 Telegraph Messenger Pimlico, Middlesex, England
    • in the year 1901: 34 Hanover Street, St. George Hanover Sq. London.Source 1
      Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 89; Folio: 16; Page: 23.

      1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      34, Hanover Street, St George Hanover Square, London, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      Benjamin Butcher Head Married Male 30 1871 Cab Driver Paddington, Middlesex, England
      Janie Butcher Wife Married Female 31 1870 - Westminster, Middlesex, England
      Jennie Butcher Daughter - Female 6 1895 - Pimlico, Middlesex, England
      Nellie Butcher Daughter - Female 5 1896 - Pimlico, Middlesex, England
      Lizzie Butcher Daughter - Female 3 1898 - Pimlico, Middlesex, England
      Benganie Butcher Son - Male 1 1900 - Pimlico, Middlesex, England
    • in the year 1911: 34 Glamorgan Street, Pimlico, London SW.Source 5
      (RG14PN450 RG78PN15 RD5 SD2 ED18 SN476)

      1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      34 Glamorgan St Pimlico S W, St George Hanover Square, London, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Occupation Age Birth year Birth place
      Benjamin Charles Butcher Head Married Male Taxi Cab Driver 40 1871 London Paddington
      Jane Lydia Butcher Wife Married Female - 41 1870 London Westminster
      Jennie Eliyeth May Butcher Daughter Single Female At Dressmaking 16 1895 London Pimlico
      Nellie Marian Butcher Daughter Single Female - 15 1896 London Pimlico
      Elizabeth Alice Butcher Daughter - Female School 13 1898 London Pimlico
      Benjamin George Butcher Son - Male School 11 1900 London Pimlico
      Marian Edith Butcher Daughter - Female School 4 1907 London Pimlico
      Ernest William Butcher Son - Male - 1 1910 London Pimlico
  • He died on August 16, 1911 in 5 Norway Cottages, Wick, Littlehampton, West Sussex, he was 40 years old.
    Name: Benjamin C Butcher
    Age: 40
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1871
    Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep
    Death Registration Place: East Preston, Sussex, United Kingdom
    Death Date: Sep 1911
    Inferred Death Place: Sussex, United Kingdom
    Volume: 2b
    Page: 459
  • He is buried on August 19, 1911 in Hanwell Cemetry, 38 Uxbridge Road, Kensington, London.
    Name: Benjamin Charles Butcher
    Death Age: 40
    Birth Date: abt 1871
    Death Date: abt 1911
    Burial Date: 19 Aug 1911
    Burial Place: London, England
    Burial Cemetery: Hanwell Cemetery
  • Probate on September 2, 1911 naar London, England.
    Effects 290-3s-7d To his wife Jane Lydia Butcher
    Name: Benjamin Charles Butcher
    Death Date: 16 Aug 1911
    Death Place: Middlesex, England
    Probate Date: 2 Sep 1911
    Probate Registry: London, England
  • This information was last updated on December 23, 2021.

Household of Benjamin Charles Butcher

He is married to Jane Lydia Maule.

They got married on 4TH Q 1892 at St. George's Hanover Square, London. England, he was 20 years old.

Name: Jane Lydia Maule Year of Registration: 1892 Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec District: St George Hanover Square County: London, Surrey Volume: 1a Page: 847

First name(s) JANE LYDIA Last name MAULE Marriage quarter 4 Marriage year 1892 Registration month - MarriageFinder™ JANE LYDIA MAULE married one of these people GEORGE JOSEPH PICKFORD, BENJAMIN CHARLES BUTCHER
District ST. GEORGE HANOVER SQUARE District number - County London Country England Volume 1A Page 847

Child(ren):



Notes about Benjamin Charles Butcher

Parents John Butcher 1846– Sarah Jane Butcher 1844–

Siblings John Butcher 1867– Elizabeth L. Butcher 1869– Marian S. Butcher 1873– George J. Butcher 1875– Harry H. Butcher 1879–

Spouse & Children Jane Lydia Maule 1869–1951

Jennie Elizabeth May Butcher 1894–1968 Nellie Marion Butcher 1895–1984 Elizabeth Alice Butcher 1897–1977 Benjamin George Butcher 1900–1987
Marion Edith Butcher 1907–1982 Ernest William Butcher 1910–1967

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Sources

  1. 1901 Census England
  2. London Baptisms on Ancestry.co.uk
  3. 1871 Census England 2nd April 1871
  4. 1881 Census England, 1881 Census
  5. 1911 Census England, 2nd April 1911

Historical events

Birthday February 24, 1871

  • The temperature on February 24, 1871 was about 5.8 °C. The air pressure was 19 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The atmospheric humidity was 88%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1871: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • January 18 » Wilhelm I of Germany is proclaimed Kaiser Wilhelm in the Hall of Mirrors of the Palace of Versailles (France) towards the end of the Franco-Prussian War. Wilhelm already had the title of German Emperor since the constitution of 1 January 1871, but he had hesitated to accept the title.
    • March 21 » Journalist Henry Morton Stanley begins his trek to find the missionary and explorer David Livingstone.
    • July 20 » British Columbia joins the confederation of Canada.
    • August 29 » Emperor Meiji orders the abolition of the han system and the establishment of prefectures as local centers of administration. (Traditional Japanese date: July 14, 1871).
    • September 20 » Bishop John Coleridge Patteson, first bishop of Melanesia, is martyred on Nukapu, now in the Solomon Islands.
    • September 28 » The Brazilian Parliament passes a law that frees all children thereafter born to slaves, and all government-owned slaves.

Christening day April 16, 1871

  • The temperature on April 16, 1871 was about 11.4 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain. The air pressure was 37 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The atmospheric humidity was 75%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1871: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • January 19 » Franco-Prussian War: In the Siege of Paris, Prussia wins the Battle of St. Quentin. Meanwhile, the French attempt to break the siege in the Battle of Buzenval will end unsuccessfully the following day.
    • March 21 » Journalist Henry Morton Stanley begins his trek to find the missionary and explorer David Livingstone.
    • March 22 » In North Carolina, William Woods Holden becomes the first governor of a U.S. state to be removed from office by impeachment.
    • April 1 » The 3rd Duke of Buckingham opened the Brill Tramway, a short railway line to transport goods between his lands and the national rail network.
    • July 29 » The Connecticut Valley Railroad opens between Old Saybrook, Connecticut and Hartford, Connecticut in the United States.
    • October 10 » Chicago burns after a barn accident. The fire lasts from October 8–10.

Day of death August 16, 1911

  • The temperature on August 16, 1911 was between 12.8 °C and 19.7 °C and averaged 15.6 °C. There was 1.6 hours of sunshine (11%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1911: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
    • January 29 » Mexican Revolution: Mexicali is captured by the Mexican Liberal Party, igniting the Magonista rebellion of 1911.
    • August 14 » United States Senate leaders agree to rotate the office of President pro tempore of the Senate among leading candidates to fill the vacancy left by William P. Frye's death.
    • September 7 » French poet Guillaume Apollinaire is arrested and put in jail on suspicion of stealing the Mona Lisa from the Louvre museum.
    • September 24 » His Majesty's Airship No. 1, Britain's first rigid airship, is wrecked by strong winds before her maiden flight at Barrow-in-Furness.
    • December 9 » A mine explosion near Briceville, Tennessee, kills 84 miners despite rescue efforts led by the United States Bureau of Mines.
    • December 29 » Mongolia gains independence from the Qing dynasty, enthroning 8th Jebtsundamba Khutughtu as Khagan of Mongolia.

Day of burial August 19, 1911

  • The temperature on August 19, 1911 was between 11.8 °C and 23.2 °C and averaged 17.4 °C. There was 8.6 hours of sunshine (59%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1911: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
    • January 26 » Glenn Curtiss flies the first successful American seaplane.
    • January 30 » The destroyer USSTerry makes the first airplane rescue at sea saving the life of Douglas McCurdy ten miles from Havana, Cuba.
    • July 1 » Germany despatches the gunship SMSPanther to Morocco, sparking the Agadir Crisis.
    • August 29 » The Canadian Naval Service becomes the Royal Canadian Navy.
    • November 11 » Many cities in the Midwestern United States break their record highs and lows on the same day as a strong cold front rolls through.
    • December 24 » Lackawanna Cut-Off railway line opens in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.


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