Mary Chatwin Todd

Mary Chatwin Todd was the second daughter of Robert Butchart and Jennie Butchart.

Mary Chatwin Butchart, the second daughter of Robert Butchart and Jennie Butchart. In 1910 she married William Todd. This photo was taken by Harry Upperton Knight in 1921 (City of Victoria Archives photo M0908)
Mary Chatwin Butchart, the second daughter of Robert Butchart and Jennie Butchart. In 1910 she married William Todd. This photo was taken by Harry Upperton Knight in 1921 (City of Victoria Archives photo M0908)

She married William Todd in 1909. Following her marriage, Mary Todd moved into William Todd’s home at 942 St. Charles Street, which William Todd had retained architect Samuel Maclure to design and build.

The Todds named their house ‘Wilmar”, a contraction of their first names, William and Mary.

942-944 St. Charles Street, Wilmar, 2015 (photo by Author)
942-944 St. Charles Street, Wilmar, 2015 (photo by Author)
942-944 St. Charles Street, Wilmar, 2005 (photo by Author)
942-944 St. Charles Street, Wilmar, 2005 (photo by Author)

Mary Chatwin Todd and her husband William Todd are buried in the Todd family plot in Ross Bay Cemetery, Victoria, BC

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