William Button 1600–1660

William Button, 1600–1660 (aged 60 years)

Name: William /Button/
Given names: William
Surname: Button

Events of close relatives
Birth	November 23, 1600 42 38
Christening	November 23, 1600 42 38 (aged 0 days) Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK
Christening of a sister	Ann Button December 1604 (aged 4 years) Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK
Birth of a sister	Ann Button December 1604 (aged 4 years) Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK
Birth of a brother	Matthias Peter Button Sr about 1607 (aged 6 years) Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Note: In his 1995 profiling of the immigrant, Robert Charles Anderson found no record of Mathias Button at… In his 1995 profiling of the immigrant, Robert Charles Anderson found no record of Mathias Button at New England prior to 1633. Anderson wrote further of the parentage claimed by the Nyes, saying "Such a baptism does exist, but there is no other evidence in support of this claim. Furthermore, since our Matthias is called at one point a "Dutchman," he presumably derived from a Germanic-speaking region on the Continent and not from England."
Baptism of a brother	Matthias Peter Button Sr October 11, 1607 (aged 6 years) Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Source: Parish records of Harrold
Death of a father	Thomas Button June 23, 1617 (aged 16 years) Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Source: St. Peter's & All Saints Church records Date of entry in original source: June 26, 1617 Text: 26 June 1617 death recorded Quality of data: primary evidence
Death of a brother	Thomas Button Jr June 26, 1617 (aged 16 years) Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK
Burial of a father	Thomas Button June 26, 1617 (aged 16 years) Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Address: Parish Church of St. Peter https://goo.gl/maps/2Z265qgsU1bnnb5q9 Source: Find a Grave Citation details: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182660856/thomas-button
Death of a mother	Joan Manning 1617 (aged 16 years)
Death of a brother	John Button October 1, 1628 (aged 27 years) Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Military	Type: Captain October 12, 1631 (aged 30 years) Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK
Marriage	Etheldreda Clayton — View this family October 12, 1631 (aged 30 years) Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK
Christening of a daughter	Mary Button September 2, 1632 (aged 31 years) Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK
Christening of a daughter	Ann Button May 4, 1634 (aged 33 years) Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Source: Button Families of America
Christening of a daughter	Elizabeth Button October 9, 1636 (aged 35 years) Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Source: Button Families of America
Christening of a daughter	Etheldreda Button October 13, 1639 (aged 38 years) Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Source: Button Families of America
Death of a wife	Etheldreda Clayton 1641 (aged 40 years) Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK
Christening of a daughter	Joan Button March 6, 1641 (aged 40 years) Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK
Death of a brother	Robert Button January 1651 (aged 50 years) Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Death	November 23, 1660 (aged 60 years) Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: 1558 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Marriage: 1580 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Death: June 23, 1617 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Burial: June 26, 1617 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Reference number: 30 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Joan Manning Thomas Button Jr Robert Button John Button William Button Ann Button Matthias Peter Button Sr Thomas Button 1558–1617 Birth: 1558 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Death: June 23, 1617 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK
mother	Links Birth: 1562 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Marriage: 1580 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Death: 1617 Reference number: 30 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Thomas Button Thomas Button Jr Robert Button John Button William Button Ann Button Matthias Peter Button Sr Joan Manning 1562–1617 Birth: 1562 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Death: 1617
Marriage	Marriage — 1580 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK
1 year elder brother	Links Birth: 1580 22 18 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Death: June 26, 1617 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Thomas Button Jr 1580–1617 Birth: 1580 22 18 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Death: June 26, 1617 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK
7 years elder brother	Links Birth: 1586 28 24 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Death: January 1651 — Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Robert Button 1586–1651 Birth: 1586 28 24 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Death: January 1651 — Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
3 years elder brother	Links Birth: 1588 30 26 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Death: October 1, 1628 — Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships John Button 1588–1628 Birth: 1588 30 26 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Death: October 1, 1628 — Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
13 years himself	Links Birth: November 23, 1600 42 38 Christening: November 23, 1600 42 38 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Military: October 12, 1631 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Marriage: October 12, 1631 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Death: November 23, 1660 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Reference number: 68 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Etheldreda Clayton Mary Button Ann Button Elizabeth Button Etheldreda Button Joan Button William Button 1600–1660 Birth: November 23, 1600 42 38 Death: November 23, 1660 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK
4 years younger sister	Links Birth: December 1604 46 42 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Christening: December 1604 46 42 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Marriage: November 19, 1632 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Death: December 1664 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Reference number: 69 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Hull Thomas Hull Edward Hull Dorothy Hull Ann Button 1604–1664 Birth: December 1604 46 42 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Death: December 1664 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK
3 years younger brother	Links Birth: about 1607 49 45 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Baptism: October 11, 1607 49 45 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Immigration: September 6, 1628 — Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA Marriage: 1632 — Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA Marriage: about 1639 Marriage: between 1648 and 1649 Marriage: June 9, 1663 Death: August 13, 1672 — Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA Identification number: 1 Reference number: 16 Reference number: 27 Reference number: 28 Reference number: 5 Reference number: 29 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lettyce … Mary Button Daniel Button Family with spouse Joane … Family with spouse Ann Teagle Sarah Button Hannah Button Daniel Button Abigail Button Matthias Button II Peter Button Patience Button Family with spouse Elizabeth Wheeler Elizabeth Button Matthias Peter Button Sr 1607–1672 Birth: about 1607 49 45 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Death: August 13, 1672 — Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Family with Etheldreda Clayton
himself	Links Birth: November 23, 1600 42 38 Christening: November 23, 1600 42 38 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Military: October 12, 1631 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Marriage: October 12, 1631 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Death: November 23, 1660 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Reference number: 68 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Etheldreda Clayton Mary Button Ann Button Elizabeth Button Etheldreda Button Joan Button William Button 1600–1660 Birth: November 23, 1600 42 38 Death: November 23, 1660 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK
wife	Links Birth: 1604 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Marriage: October 12, 1631 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Death: 1641 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Button Mary Button Ann Button Elizabeth Button Etheldreda Button Joan Button Etheldreda Clayton 1604–1641 Birth: 1604 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Death: 1641 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK
Marriage	Marriage — October 12, 1631 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK
11 months daughter	Links Christening: September 2, 1632 31 28 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Mary Button 1632– Christening: September 2, 1632 31 28 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Death:
20 months daughter	Links Christening: May 4, 1634 33 30 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Ann Button 1634– Christening: May 4, 1634 33 30 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK
3 years daughter	Links Christening: October 9, 1636 35 32 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Elizabeth Button 1636– Christening: October 9, 1636 35 32 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK
3 years daughter	Links Christening: October 13, 1639 38 35 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Etheldreda Button 1639– Christening: October 13, 1639 38 35 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK
17 months daughter	Links Christening: March 6, 1641 40 37 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Joan Button 1641– Christening: March 6, 1641 40 37 — Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK

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Last change January 23, 2024 – 16:00:04

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Family with parents
father	Thomas Button 1558–1617
mother	Joan Manning 1562–1617
elder brother	Thomas Button Jr 1580–1617
elder brother	Robert Button 1586–1651
elder brother	John Button 1588–1628
himself	William Button 1600–1660
younger sister Family James Hull Thomas Hull Edward Hull Dorothy Hull	Ann Button 1604–1664
younger brother Family Lettyce … Mary Button Daniel Button Family Joane … Family Ann Teagle Sarah Button Hannah Button Daniel Button Abigail Button Matthias Button II Peter Button Patience Button Family Elizabeth Wheeler Elizabeth Button	Matthias Peter Button Sr 1607–1672

Family with Etheldreda Clayton
himself	William Button 1600–1660
wife	Etheldreda Clayton 1604–1641
daughter	Mary Button 1632–
daughter	Ann Button 1634–
daughter	Elizabeth Button 1636–
daughter	Etheldreda Button 1639–
daughter	Joan Button 1641–

Descendants

William Button(1600–1660)
- Etheldreda Clayton1631