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Benjamin Metzger Butcher 1814–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 March 1814

Birth Location: Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 6 Dec 1888

Death Location: Wood, West Virginia, United States

Father: Benjamin Butcher

Mother: Mary Richards

Spouse(s): Nancy Bailey, Sarah Bracey

Children(s): Henry Butcher, Charles Butcher, Margaret Butcher, Millard Butcher, Lucy Butcher, Lucinda Butcher, Henrietta Butcher, Charles Butcher, Retha Butcher, Joe Butcher, Benjamin Butcher, Josephine Butcher, Adaline Butcher, James Butcher, Mary Butcher

Benjamin Metzger Butcher was born in 1814 in Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States, the child of Benjamin Metzger Butcher And Mary Richards. Benjamin Metzger Butcher married Nancy Bailey, Sarah Bracey, and had children including Adaline Butcher, Benjamin Franklin Butcher, Charles Butcher, Charles W Butcher, Henrietta Laurentine Butcher, Henry Hall Butcher, James T Butcher, Joe Robbins Butcher, Josephine Butcher, Lucinda A Butcher, Lucy Almeda Butcher, Margaret Lyle Butcher, Mary Elizabeth Butcher, Millard Filmore Butcher, Retha Butcher. Benjamin Metzger Butcher passed away in 1888 in Wood, West Virginia, United States.

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  • Benjamin Metzger Butcher was born in 1814 in Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States, the child of Benjamin Metzger Butcher And Mary Richards.
  • Benjamin Metzger Butcher married Nancy Bailey, Sarah Bracey, and had children including Adaline Butcher, Benjamin Franklin Butcher, Charles Butcher, Charles W Butcher, Henrietta Laurentine Butcher, Henry Hall Butcher, James T Butcher, Joe Robbins Butcher, Josephine Butcher, Lucinda A Butcher, Lucy Almeda Butcher, Margaret Lyle Butcher, Mary Elizabeth Butcher, Millard Filmore Butcher, Retha Butcher.
  • Benjamin Metzger Butcher passed away in 1888 in Wood, West Virginia, United States.

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Benjamin Butcher's Ancestors

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Benjamin Butcher
1814–1888
Birth Place: Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States
Parents
Benjamin Metzger Butcher
1785–1856
Pendleton, , Virginia, USA
Mary Richards
1790–1825
Pendleton, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Nicholas (Metzger) Butcher
1750–1818
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Mary (Susanna) Smith
1755–1808
Stafford, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Georg Metzger
1715–1773
Anna Kieppert
1720–1768
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Metzger
1669–1738
Anna Dhom
1674–1742
Johann Kieppert
1688–1741
Anna Lepper
1695–1724

Benjamin Butcher's Descendants

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Benjamin (Metzger) Butcher (28 March 1814–6 Dec 1888) m. Nancy Bailey (Nov 1822–20 Jan 1908) m. Sarah Bracey (abt 1812–April 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

Benjamin Butcher's Timeline

2 Records

1814
28 March 1814
Birth of Benjamin Metzger Butcher in Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States
Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States
1888
6 Dec 1888
Age 74
Death of Benjamin Metzger Butcher in Wood, West Virginia, United States
Wood, West Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 March 1814
    Event Place: Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1888
    Event Place: Wood, West Virginia, United States

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