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EDWARDS, Elizabeth
1820 - 1905 (85 years) Has no ancestors but 10 descendants in this family tree.
1816 - 1893 (76 years)-
Name EDWARDS, Elizabeth Birth 1820 Yeovil, Somerset, England 
Christening 16 Aug 1820 Yeovil, Somerset, England Gender Female Death 1905 Melcombe Regis, Dorset, England Person ID I7883 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Family BUTCHER, Aaron, b. 14 Sep 1816, Martock, Somerset, England d. 1893, Yeovil, Somerset, England (Age 76 years) Marriage 1840 Yeovil, Somerset, England Children 1. BUTCHER, John, b. 1840, Yeovil Registration District, Somerset d. Yes, date unknown2. BUTCHER, Emily, b. 1842, Yeovil Registration District, Somerset d. Yes, date unknown3. BUTCHER, Caroline, b. 1844, Yeovil Registration District, Somerset d. 1921, Wandsworth Registration District, London (Age 77 years)4. BUTCHER, Matilda, b. 1846, Yeovil Registration District, Somerset d. Yes, date unknown [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]5. BUTCHER, James William, b. 1849, Yeovil Registration District, Somerset d. Yes, date unknown6. BUTCHER, William, b. 1851, Yeovil Registration District, Somerset d. Yes, date unknown [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]7. BUTCHER, Mary Anna, b. 1853, Yeovil Registration District, Somerset d. 1864, Yeovil Registration District, Somerset (Age 11 years)8. BUTCHER, Harriet, b. 1856, Yeovil Registration District, Somerset d. Yes, date unknown9. BUTCHER, Henry James, b. 1859, Yeovil Registration District, Somerset d. Yes, date unknown10. BUTCHER, Edward, b. 1867, Yeovil Registration District, Somerset d. Yes, date unknownFamily ID F2849 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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ELIZABETH BUTCHER née EDWARDS 1820-1905
Elizabeth, daughter of Jonathan and Marta [sic] EDWARDS, was baptised at Yeovil, Somerset, on 16 August 1820.
(FamilySearch)
The marriage between Aaron BUTCHER and Elizabeth EDWARDS was registered in 1840.
(GRO March Q 1840 Yeovil 10 857)
From the 1841 census of Kingston, Yeovil, Somerset:
*Aaron BOUCHER [sic], aged 22, male servant, born in Somerset;
*Elizth. BOUCHER [sic], aged 21, born in Somerset;
John BOUCHER, aged 3/4, born in Somerset.
(HO107/958/10/23/2)
From the 1851 census of Back Kingston, Yeovil, Somerset:
John BUTCHER, head, married, aged 34, labourer, born at Martock, Somerset;
*Elizabeth BUTCHER, wife, married, aged 31, born at Yeovil, Somerset;
John BUTCHER, son, aged 10, glover, born at Yeovil, Somerset;
Emily BUTCHER, daughter, aged 8, glove sewer, born at Yeovil, Somerset;
Caroline BUTCHER, daughter, aged 6, at home, born at Yeovil, Somerset;
Matilda BUTCHER, daughter, aged 4, at home, born at Yeovil, Somerset;
James William BUTCHER, son, aged 1, born at Yeovil, Somerset;
Margaret WATTS, mother-in-law, aged 90, born at Evershot, Dorset.
(HO107/1930/414/4)
From the1861 census of Custards Cot., Back Kingston, Yeovil, Somerset:
Aaron BUTCHER, head, married, aged 44, tallow chandler's servant, born at Martock, Somerset;
*Elizabeth BUTCHER, wife, married, aged 40, born at Yeovil, Somerset;
Emely BUTCHER, daughter, unmarried, aged 18, born at Yeovil, Somerset;
Caroline BUTCHER, daughter, aged 16, born at Yeovil, Somerset;
Matilda BUTCHER, daughter, aged 14, born at Yeovil, Somerset;
William BUTCHER, son, aged 9, born at Yeovil, Somerset;
Marianna BUTCHER, daughter, aged 7, born at Yeovil, Somerset;
Harriet BUTCHER, daughter, aged 5, born at Yeovil, Somerset;
Henry J. BUTCHER, daughter [sic], aged 2 [aged moved to male column], born at Yeovil, Somerset.
(RG9/1643/35/18 & 19)
From the 1871 census of Reckleford, Yeovil, Somerset;
Aaron BUTCHER, head, married, aged 51, labourer, born at Martock, Somerset;
*Elizabeth BUTCHER, wife, married; aged 50, charwoman, born at Yeovil, Somerset;
Harriett BUTCHER, daughter, aged 15, servant domestic, born at Yeovil, Somerset;
Caroline BUTCHER, daughter, unmarried, aged 26, charwoman, born at Yeovil, Somerset;
Henry James BUTCHER, son, aged 11, scholar, born at Yeovil, Somerset;
Edward BUTCHER, son, aged 4, born at Yeovil, Somerset.
(RG10/2417/55/44)
The 1881 census of No. 21 Market Street, Yeovil, Somerset:
Aaron BUTCHER, head, married, aged 67 (?), labourer, born at Martock, Somerset;
*Elizabeth BUTCHER, wife, married, aged 60, born at Yeovil, Somerset;
Caroline BURFORD, daughter, married, aged 36, glover, born at Yeovil, Somerset;
Edwd. BUTCHER, son, aged 14, glover, born at Yeovil, Somerset;
Nellie BUSH (?), granddaughter, aged 9, scholar, born at London, Middlesex.
(RG11/2392/58/55)
The 1891 census of 19 Market street, Yeovil, Somerset:
Aaron BUTCHER, head, married, aged 72, newsagent, born at Martock, Somerset:
*Elizabeth BUTCHER, wife, aged 70, born ay Yeovil, Somerset.
(RG12/1898/47/39)
The death of an Aaron BUTCHER aged 74 was registered in 1893.
(GRO June Q 1893 Yeovil 5c 288)
From the 1901 census of 16 Hardwick Street, Melcombe Regis, Dorset:
Agnes STICKLAND, head, aged 52, widow, needleworker on own account, born at Upway, Dorset;
Wilfred STICKLAND, son, aged 10, baker, born atweymouth, Dorset;
*Elizabeth BUTCHER, boarder, aged 81, widow, born at Yeovil, Somerset.
RG13/1993/11/9)
The death of an Elizabeth BUTCHER aged 84 was registered in 1905.
(GRO June Q 1905 Weymouth 5a 180)
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