School records give his date of birth as 15thJuly 1898 and he left Granby Road school on 12thJuly 1912 aged 14
Son of Ellen Butler, of 26, Vernon Rd., Aylestone Park, Leicester, and the late Henry Butler. His parents Henry Butler & Ellen Brown were married in Stafford in 1896
I believe Alfred’s father Henry, died when he was young
Deaths Jun 1901 Butler Henry 33 Kidderminster 6c 138
As had the wife of Charles Roberts
Deaths Mar 1902 Roberts Amy 42 Leicester 7a 184
Ellen Butler married Charles Roberts in 1917 but they are living as man & wife in 1911
1911 census for: 26 Vernon Road Leicester
ROBERTS, Charles Head M 59 1852 Shoe Trade Pressman Northampton
ROBERTS, Ellen Wife F 39 1872 Staffordshire Stafford
BUTLER, Alfred Son M 12 1899 School Staffordshire Stafford
BUTLER, Ada Daughter F 9 1902 School Staffordshire Stafford
ROBERTS, Charles Son M 5 1906 School Leicester
ROBERTS, May Daughter F 0 (11 MONTHS) 1911 Leicester
1901 Census 3, Friar Street, Stafford, Staffordshire,
Henry Butler Head Married Male 28 1873 Making Boot & Shoes Staffordshire,
Ellen Butler Wife Married Female 27 1874 – Staffordshire,
Alfred Butler Son – Male 2 1899 – Staffordshire, ,
Maria Brown Mother-In-Law Widow Female 63 1838 – Staffordshire,
Ada Brown Sister-In-Law Single Female 21 1880 Boot Machinist Staffordshire,
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