Sunderland Echo

Family tree research

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I am researchin­g my family ancestry and am hoping readers can help with more informatio­n.

My father James Butler was born 23-09-1919, at 8 Zetland Street, Sunderland, his parents were John, Margaret ( urphy) Butler.

My grandparen­ts

John Butler, DOB 12 081892, Mulgrave Street, Monkwearmo­uth. Margaret (Murphy) Butler DOB 11-021894 Southwick.

My great grand parents, James Butler (Ellen Gallagher), Butler/James DOB 5-08-1863, Whiteburn Street, Monkwearmo­uth. Ellen (Gallagher) Butler,

DOB around 1864, Monkwearmo­uth.

My great great grandparen­ts. Michael Butler, Whiteburn Street, Monkwearmo­uth, Ann (Martin) Butler.

My great grandparen­ts James and Ellen Butler, had 13 children, in the 1911 census,Michael, James,

Annie, Patrick, John, Thomas. Matthew. Robert, Bridget, Ellen, Mary, George and Rose.

When I was in Sunderland in 2019 I tried different parishes but to no avail.

My grandparen­ts

John, Margaret Butler, are buried Mere Knoll Cemetery, Sunderland.

If anyone can help can they please write to the Echo’s letters page.

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