Daniel Butler 1737–1807
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Daniel Butler in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 19 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1737, Daniel Butler entered the world in Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States. In 1800, Daniel Butler resided in Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts. Daniel Butler married hannah crossman, and had children including abigail butler, anna butler, arnold butler, daniel butler, freeman butler, joseph butler, oliver butler, susannah butler, thomas butler, velina butler. Daniel Butler passed away in 1807 in Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States.
Sources
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1Census 1800 United States Federal Census
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2Burial Records Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots
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3Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
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4Record The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Daniel Butler
This ancestor line traces from Povoa de Lanhoso, Póvoa de Lanhoso Municipality, Braga, Portugal (1080) to Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA (1737) across 19 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Daniel Butler (1737–1807) was born in Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States and died in Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
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Related Records
Daniel Butler's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record