Walter Varian BYTHER

Birth:
17 Feb 1856
Charleston, Penobscot, Maine
Death:
9 Dec 1914
Winthrop, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Marriage:
28 Aug 1880
Houlton, Aroostook, Maine
Sources:
Massachusetts Registered Births
Owens-Brumley Funeral Home Records
Death Records of Tarrant Co.,Texas
1880 Census Houlton,Aroostook,Maine, ED218, pg. 444
Internet IGI 2006, July
Internet IGI, Nov 2008
Maine Marriages,1771-1907
FamilySearch.org/FamilyTree, Jun 2014
Notes:
                   1880 U.S. Census Iformation:
Year of Birth: <1857>
Birthplace: ME
Age: 23
Occupation: Sewing Machine Agent
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Head of Household: Delancey McIlroy (age 34) (Walter listed as "Boarder" along with others)
Father's Birthplace: ME
Mother's Birthplace: ME

IGI INformation: Batch: F880004; Sheet: 00; Source Call No: 1553863; Type: Film
Father: William Harrison Byther (nothing in Pedigree)
Mother: Delphinia Esther Tobin (nothing in Pedigree)
Birth: 7 Feb 1855 in Charleston, Penobscot, ME
Death: 9 Dec 1914
LDS Ordinances Dates given for Dallas Temple
Walter V. is the only child listed for William and Delphinia

Family Search Ancestral File: v4.19
Walter D. Bither (AFN: 19FS-7SG)
Birth: 7 Feb 1855 in Lincoln, Penobscot, ME
Marriage: Martha Henderson (AFN: 19FS-7TN)
Birth: <1859> in Lincoln, Pemobscot, ME
Children:
     1) Fred Bither (AFN: 19FS-7W); Born <1881> in Lincoln, Penobscot, ME
     2) Geneva Bither (AFN: 19FS-7W3); Born <1883> in Lincoln, Penobscot, ME


Mass. Registered Births for Jenevea M. Bither:
Lived in Winthrop Junc., Massachusetts and occupation given as "Agent" when daughter Jenevea born in 1882.
Martha Eva HENDERSON
Birth:
1 May 1853
County Donegal, Ireland
Death:
24 Dec 1915
Winthrop, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Burial:
26 Dec 1915
Winthrop, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Mother:
Jane KNOX
Sources:
1880 Census Houlton,Aroostook,Maine, ED218, pg. 439
Notes:
                   OCCUPATION:
    Listed in 1880 as Seamstress

RESEARCH NOTE:
    Parents listed in 1880 Census as both being born in Ireland.
Children
Marriage
1
Genevea M. BYTHER
Birth:
26 May 1882
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Death:
Frank M. ORMSBY 
Marr:
27 Jul 1904
South Framingham, Middlesex, M 
2
Fred Varian BYTHER
Birth:
1 May 1884
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Death:
26 Aug 1955
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
Minnie G. KEYES 
Marr:
1907/08
Massachusetts 
Notes:
                   Probable first wife named "Minnie" and son 'Paul." Paul was said to have been killed by a train when he was about three years old.

On the birth certificate of his first son, Fred, Jr., by his second life, Lulu Costello, his occupation is listed as: Electric Supt.

His only known relative was his sister. There was some sort of a family rift. Fred left Massachusetts and moved to Fort Worth, Texas, where he lived until he died in 1955.
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Walter Varian Byther - Martha Eva Henderson

Walter Varian Byther was born at Charleston, Penobscot, Maine 17 Feb 1856. His parents were William Harrison Byther and Delphina Esther Tobin.

He married Martha Eva Henderson 28 Aug 1880 at Houlton, Aroostook, Maine . Martha Eva Henderson was born at County Donegal, Ireland 1 May 1853 daughter of Nathaniel Henderson and Jane Knox .

They were the parents of 2 children:
Genevea M. Byther born 26 May 1882.
Fred Varian Byther born 1 May 1884.

Walter Varian Byther died 9 Dec 1914 at Winthrop, Suffolk, Massachusetts .

Martha Eva Henderson died 24 Dec 1915 at Winthrop, Suffolk, Massachusetts .