Frederick William Butcher (1886-1960)

Dates

Birth: April-June 1886 Leyton, Essex, UK
Father: Alexander Butcher 1859-1916
Mother: Lucy Ann Briggs 1861-1950

Christening: Unknown

Marriage: 15 April 1911 St Stephen Bow, Tredegar Road, Poplar, London, UK
Wife: Florence Edith Lefever 1888-1970

Death: 23 November 1960 The General Hospital, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, UK

Children

Dennis Alexander Butcher 1912-1975
Esme Doris Butcher [Marsh] 1914-1972
Natalie J Butcher [Weston] 1925-a1950

Notes

Birth of Frederick William Butcher in FreeBMD in April-June 1886 in W Ham (4a 229).

In the 1891 census as Frederick W Butcher aged 4, born in Leyton, Essex, and living with his parents (Alexander and Lucy A), and grandaunt (Ellen Hawkins) at 3 Syldon Villas, Leyton, Essex.

In the 1901 census as Fred W Butcher aged 14, born in Leyton, Essex, a commercial clerk, and living with his parents (Alexander and Lucy A) and two brothers (Charles A and Reginald P) at 39 Pembroke Road, Ilford, Essex.

In the 1911 census as Frederick William Ginks (sic in the index, Butcher on the original) aged 25, single, born in Leyton, Essex, a shipping clerk, and boarding with Alice Mary Ginks (sic in the index, Crinks on the orginal, aged 49, born in Bristol, Gloucestershire, widowed, six children, four of whom had died, and a boarding house keeper), her son (William Alfred aged 29, born in Gloucestershire, Bristol, single and a commercial traveller in gelatine and glue), and a servant (Lydia Ginks in the index, Johnson on the original, aged 36, born in Stepney, Middlesex, single and a domestic servant) in five rooms at 61 Tredegar Sq, Mile End, Bow E, London.

Marriage of Frederick W Butcher and Florence E Lefever in FreeBMD in April-June 1911 in Poplar (1c 731).

Entry in Ancestry London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921 for William Frederick Butcher aged 25, father Alexander Butcher, and Florence Edith Lefever aged 22, father William Lefever, on 15 April 1911 at St Stephen, Tredegar Road, Tower Hamlets. "Page 196 1911 Marriage solemnized at the Parish Church in the Parish of St Stephen Bow in the County of London. No. 392 April 15 1911 William Frederick Butcher aged 25, a Bachelor and a Shipping Clerk of 61 Tredegar Sqr Bow, father Alexander Butcher, a Railway Manager, and Florence Edith Lefever aged 22, a Spinster of 64 St Stephens Rd, father William Lefever, a Retired Gentleman. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church after Banns [...] in the Presence of us William Lefever and Charles Alexander Butcher."

His son was born in Romford in 1912 and two daughters in Rochford in 1914 and 1925.

Death of Frederick W Butcher in FreeBMD in October-December 1960 aged 74 in Weston (7c 344).

Entry in Ancestry England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966 for Frederick William Butcher died 23 November 1960 in Somerset, Probate Bristol 27 January 1961. "Butcher Frederick William of Withydale Weston Road Congresbury Somerset died 23 November 1960 at The General Hospital Weston-super-Mare Probate Bristol 27 January to Dennis Alexander Butcher commercial traveller and Esme Doris Marsh married woman. Effects £1157 0s. 10d." (His son and daughter?).

Entry in Ancestry Public Member Trees for William Frederick Butcher born in 1886, his marriage to Florence Edith Lefever, and three children.

Relationship

Frederick William Butcher was the father of Dennis Alexander Butcher, husband of Ruth Annie (Ann) Bayly, Felicity's third cousin once removed.

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