Marjory Meek Johnston Buttars

Brief Life History of Marjory Meek Johnston

When Marjory Meek Johnston Buttars was born on 16 September 1849, in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, her father, David Buttar, was 26 and her mother, Margaret Spalding, was 27. She married Henry Mallet on 1 December 1866, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. She lived in Oneida, Idaho, United States in 1880 and Lewisville, Fremont, Idaho, United States in 1900. She died on 7 April 1908, in Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, United States, at the age of 58, and was buried in Annis, Jefferson, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

Joseph Wheeler Harmison
1849–1908
Marjory Meek Johnston Buttars
1849–1908
Marriage: 8 February 1869
James Joseph Harmison
1870–1927
Margaret Harmison
1871–1911
Rebecca Harmison
1874–1916
Hyrum Harmison
1876–1876
Daniel David Harmison
1882–1908
Bethear Harmison
1885–1937
Mabell Harmison
1888–1964
Ida May Harmison
1893–1959

Sources (40)

  • Marjory Butter, "Scotland Census, 1851"
  • Margery Harmison, "Idaho, County Birth and Death Records, 1883-1929"
  • Marjory Meek Buttars Harmison, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1850

Historical Boundaries: 1850: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Utah, Utah, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1865

Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

Name Meaning

Scottish: variant of Butter , with post-medieval excrescent -s. This surname is now rare in Britain.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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