Who was Susan Butler?

Susan Butler (1871–1955) was born in Tennessee USA and died in Humble's Cemetery, Carroll County, Tennessee. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Susan Gardener Butler 1871–1955

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 21 Mar 1871 · Tennessee USA

Died 28 Nov 1955 · Humble's Cemetery, Carroll County, Tennessee

Father Alexander T Butler

Mother Ruth Ann Duncan

Siblings John Alexander Butler, Minnie Ada Butler, Oder Butler, Redmon R Butler

Records

1880 United States Federal Census

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Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander T Butler

Ruth Ann Duncan

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1871, Susan Gardener Butler entered the world in Tennessee USA, born to alexander t butler and ruth ann duncan. In 1880, Susan Gardener Butler resided in District 15, Carroll, Tennessee, United States. Susan Gardener Butler passed away in 1955 in Humble's Cemetery, Carroll County, Tennessee.

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Census 1880 United States Federal Census

Life Timeline

1871

Birth of Susan Gardener Butler in Tennessee USA

Birth

1880

Susan Gardener Butler resided here in District 15, Carroll, Tennessee, United States

Residence

1955

Death of Susan Gardener Butler in Route #4, Fulton, Kentucky

Death

1955

Burial of Susan Gardener Butler in Humble's Cemetery, Carroll County, Tennessee

Burial

Oldest Ancestor Line from Susan Butler

This ancestor line traces from North Carolina (1792) to Tennessee (1827) across 2 generations.

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: Susan Butler (1871–1955) was born in Tennessee USA and died in Humble's Cemetery, Carroll County, Tennessee. 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Susan in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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