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Benjamin Metzger Butcher 1785–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jul 1785

Birth Location: Pendleton, , Virginia, USA

Death Date: 17 Feb 1856

Death Location: , Wood, West Virginia, USA

Father: Nicholas Butcher

Mother: Mary Smith

Spouse(s): Mary Richards, Lydia Bartlett

Children(s): Benjamin Butcher, Thomas Butcher, Mary Butcher, Rachel Butcher, Webster Butcher, Ann Butcher, Isham Butcher, Bazeles Butcher, Elias Butcher, Moses Butcher, Robert Butcher

In 1785, Benjamin Metzger Butcher entered the world in Pendleton, , Virginia, USA, born to Nicholas Metzger Butcher And Mary Susanna Smith. Benjamin Metzger Butcher married Lydia Bartlett, Mary Richards, and had children including Ann Rebecca Butcher, Bazeles Lewis Butcher, Benjamin Metzger Butcher, Elias P Butcher, Isham Franklin Sam Butcher, Mary Butcher, Moses Nelson Butcher, Rachel Butcher, Robert L Butcher, Thomas Butcher, Webster Richards Butcher. Benjamin Metzger Butcher passed away in 1856 in , Wood, West Virginia, USA.

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  • In 1785, Benjamin Metzger Butcher entered the world in Pendleton, , Virginia, USA, born to Nicholas Metzger Butcher And Mary Susanna Smith.
  • Benjamin Metzger Butcher married Lydia Bartlett, Mary Richards, and had children including Ann Rebecca Butcher, Bazeles Lewis Butcher, Benjamin Metzger Butcher, Elias P Butcher, Isham Franklin Sam Butcher, Mary Butcher, Moses Nelson Butcher, Rachel Butcher, Robert L Butcher, Thomas Butcher, Webster Richards Butcher.
  • Benjamin Metzger Butcher passed away in 1856 in , Wood, West Virginia, USA.

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Benjamin Butcher's Ancestors

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Benjamin Butcher
1785–1856
Birth Place: Pendleton, , Virginia, USA
Parents
Nicholas Metzger Butcher
1750–1818
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Mary (Susanna) Smith
1755–1808
Stafford, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Georg (Valentin) Metzger
1715–1773
Niederlinxweiler, Sankt Wendel, Saarland, Germany
Anna (Maria Elisabetha) Kieppert
1720–1768
Welschbach, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johann Metzger
1669–1738
Anna Dhom
1674–1742
Johann Kieppert
1688–1741
Anna Lepper
1695–1724
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Dhom
1657–1742
Elisabetha Zimmer
1657–1679
Hans Lepper
1662–1728
Anna Lehnmeyer
1665–1751

Benjamin Butcher's Descendants

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Benjamin (Metzger) Butcher (8 Jul 1785–17 Feb 1856) m. Mary Richards (1790–1825) m. Lydia Bartlett (01 Aug 1791–21 Nov 1875)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Metzger) Butcher 1814–1888 m. Nancy Bailey 1822–1908 m. Sarah Bracey 1812–1902
    1. 1. Henry (Hall) Butcher 1844–1901 m. Nancy (Jane) Deem 1849–1922
      1. 1. George (William) Butcher 1887–1932 m. Capitola Croser 1897–1965
        1. 1. Ray (Oliver) Butcher 1925– m. Anna (Belle) Roberts 1936–2007
        2. 2. Henry (H) Butcher 1917–1967
        3. 3. Charles (E) Butcher 1919–
        4. 4. Kenneth (Eugene) Butcher 1915–1951
        5. 5. George (William) Butcher 1917–1971
      2. 2. Benjamin (Samuel) Butcher 1881–1954
      3. 3. Bertha (G) Butcher 1872–1958
      4. 4. Emma Butcher 1877–1901
      5. 5. Fannie Butcher 1874–1908
      6. 6. John (Oliver) Butcher 1875–
      7. 7. Clarence (H) Butcher 1879–
    2. 2. Charles (W.) Butcher 1857–1859
    3. 3. Margaret (Lyle) Butcher 1852–1942
    4. 4. Millard (Filmore) Butcher 1857–1928
    5. 5. Lucy (Almeda) Butcher 1864–1929
    6. 6. Lucinda (A) Butcher 1849–1875
    7. 7. Henrietta (Laurentine) Butcher 1849–1939
    8. 8. Charles Butcher 1847–1911
    9. 9. Retha Butcher 1849–1956
    10. 10. Joe (Robbins) Butcher 1852–1942
    11. 11. Benjamin (Franklin) Butcher 1862–1952
    12. 12. Josephine Butcher 1867–1956
    13. 13. Adaline Butcher 1855–1857
    14. 14. James (T) Butcher 1860–1956
    15. 15. Mary (Elizabeth) Butcher 1845–1932
  2. 2. Thomas Butcher 1815–
  3. 3. Mary Butcher 1818–1917
  4. 4. Rachel Butcher 1820–
  5. 5. Webster (Richards) Butcher 1826–
  6. 6. Ann (Rebecca) Butcher 1830–1928
  7. 7. Isham (Franklin "Sam") Butcher 1810–1863
  8. 8. Bazeles (Lewis) Butcher 1812–1867
  9. 9. Elias (P) Butcher 1807–1880
  10. 10. Moses (Nelson) Butcher 1805–1847
  11. 11. Robert (L) Butcher 1817–

Benjamin Butcher's Timeline

2 Records

1785
8 Jul 1785
Birth of Benjamin Metzger Butcher in Pendleton, , Virginia, USA
Pendleton, , Virginia, USA
1856
17 Feb 1856
Age 71
Death of Benjamin Metzger Butcher in , Wood, West Virginia, USA
, Wood, West Virginia, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1785
    Event Place: Pendleton, , Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1856
    Event Place: , Wood, West Virginia, USA

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