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Button Family in America

Reverend James DeGeer + Pauline Mary Button

11 children
Birth: 1825 19 15
Death: 1887
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Lewis DeGeer
1825–1887
Birth: 1825 19 15
Death: 1887
Birth: 1829 23 19
Death: 1867
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Ellen DeGeer
1829–1867
Birth: 1829 23 19
Death: 1867
Birth: 1829 23 19
Death: 1865
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John Button DeGeer
1829–1865
Birth: 1829 23 19
Death: 1865
Birth: September 1, 1833 27 23
Death: May 20, 1838
Burial: Markham, York, Ontario, Canada
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Francis DeGeer
1833–1838
Birth: September 1, 1833 27 23
Death: May 20, 1838
Birth: 1837 31 27
Death: 1911
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William James DeGeer
1837–1911
Birth: 1837 31 27
Death: 1911
Birth: 1837 31 27
Death: 1913
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Catherine DeGeer
1837–1913
Birth: 1837 31 27
Death: 1913
Birth: 1843 37 33
Death: 1902
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Timothy Monro DeGeer
1843–1902
Birth: 1843 37 33
Death: 1902
Birth: 1845 39 35
Death: 1931
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Mary Ann DeGeer
1845–1931
Birth: 1845 39 35
Death: 1931
Birth: June 1847 41 37
Death: March 15, 1848
Burial: Markham, York, Ontario, Canada
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James A. DeGeer
1847–1848
Birth: June 1847 41 37
Death: March 15, 1848
Birth: 1847 41 37
Death:
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Elizabeth DeGeer
1847–
Birth: 1847 41 37
Death:
Birth: 1850 44 40
Death:
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Susan DeGeer
1850–
Birth: 1850 44 40
Death:
Birth: October 10, 1805 — Ontario, Canada
Marriage: June 2, 1829
Marriage: 1859
Marriage: September 18, 1882
Death: January 29, 1893 — Ontario, Canada
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Reverend James DeGeer
1805–1893
Birth: October 10, 1805 — Ontario, Canada
Death: January 29, 1893 — Ontario, Canada
Birth: 1810 37 38 — Ontario, Canada
Marriage: June 2, 1829
Death: October 11, 1859 — Buttonville, Markham, York, Ontario, Canada
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Pauline Mary Button
1810–1859
Birth: 1810 37 38 — Ontario, Canada
Death: October 11, 1859 — Buttonville, Markham, York, Ontario, Canada
Captain John Button
Birth: May 18, 1772 — New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
Occupation: cooper — 1790
Marriage: 1795 — Dutchess, New York, USA
Emigration: February 6, 1798 — Canada
Property: 200 acres of farm land in York — November 17, 1801 — York, Canada
Military: North York militia Lieutenant — 1808
Military: North York militia Captain — 1812
Military: North York militia Major — 1831
Marriage: June 14, 1848 — Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Property: Buttonville founding — 1851 — Buttonville, Markham, York, Ontario, Canada
Military: Button's Troop designated as the 1st Toronto Troops of The Volunteer Militia Cavalry of the County of York — December 27, 1855 — Markham, York, Ontario, Canada
Death: November 9, 1861 — Buttonville, Ontario, Canada
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Major John Button
1772–1861
Birth: May 18, 1772 — New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
Death: November 9, 1861 — Buttonville, Ontario, Canada
Birth: 1772 — New Brunswick, Canada
Marriage: 1795 — Dutchess, New York, USA
Death: October 6, 1847 — Markham, Ontario, Canada
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Elizabeth Williams
1772–1847
Birth: 1772 — New Brunswick, Canada
Death: October 6, 1847 — Markham, Ontario, Canada

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Marriage June 2, 1829

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