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David Christy Butler 1829 – 1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 December 1829

Birth Location: Linton, Greene County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 25 May 1891

Death Location: Pawnee City, Pawnee County, Nebraska, USA

Father: George Butler

Mother: Nancy CHRISTY

Spouse(s): Mary SMITH, Lydia Butler

Children(s): Violet Butler, Violet Butler, Olive Butler, George Butler, Ozias Butler, David Butler, Darires Butler, Darius Butler, Paul Butler

David Christy Butler was born in 1829 in Linton, Greene County, Indiana, USA, the child of George Washington Butler and Nancy CHRISTY. In 1850, David Christy Butler resided in Stockton, Greene, Indiana. In 1860, David Christy Butler resided in Pawnee, Nebraska Territory, United States. David Christy Butler married Mary Paulina SMITH, Lydia Story Butler, and had children including Violet Nancy Butler, Violet Eliza Butler, Olive Butler, George Ozias Butler, Ozias Butler, David Seth Butler, Darires Butler, Darius Dee Butler, Paul Butler. David Christy Butler passed away in 1891 in Pawnee City, Pawnee County, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • David Christy Butler was born in 1829 in Linton, Greene County, Indiana, USA, the child of George Washington Butler and Nancy CHRISTY.
  • In 1850, David Christy Butler resided in Stockton, Greene, Indiana.
  • In 1860, David Christy Butler resided in Pawnee, Nebraska Territory, United States.
  • David Christy Butler married Mary Paulina SMITH, Lydia Story Butler, and had children including Violet Nancy Butler, Violet Eliza Butler, Olive Butler, George Ozias Butler, Ozias Butler, David Seth Butler, Darires Butler, Darius Dee Butler, Paul Butler.
  • David Christy Butler passed away in 1891 in Pawnee City, Pawnee County, Nebraska, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Butler
1809 – 1851
Birth Location: Huntington Twp, Gallia, OH, USA
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Nancy CHRISTY
1811 – 1864
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary SMITH
Birth Location: –
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Lydia Butler
1837 – 1918
Birth Location: Jefferson, Ohio, United States
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Children(s)

Violet Butler
1861 – 1864
Birth Location: Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana
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Violet Butler
1864 – 1935
Birth Location: Pawnee City, Pawnee, Nebraska, USA
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Olive Butler
1867 – 1868
Birth Location: Pawnee City, Pawnee, Nebraska, United States
OB
George Butler
1867 – 1864
Birth Location: Pawnee City, Pawnee, Nebraska, United States
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Ozias Butler
1867 – 1883
Birth Location: Pawnee City, Pawnee, Nebraska, USA
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David Butler
1869 – 1937
Birth Location: Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska
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Darires Butler
1873 – 1935
Birth Location: Lincoln, Lancaster, NE, USA
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Darius Butler
1873 – 1935
Birth Location: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
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Paul Butler
1878 – 1963
Birth Location: Pawnee City, Pawnee, Nebraska, USA
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David Butler's Ancestors

Self
David Butler
1829 – 1891
Birth Place: Linton, Greene County, Indiana, USA
Parents
George Washington Butler
1809 – 1851
Huntington Twp, Gallia, OH, USA
Nancy CHRISTY
1811 – 1864
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Butler
1788 – 1867
Greenbriar, Virginia, United States
Mary ("Polly") Robinson
1788 – 1865
Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
Joseph Christy
1775 – 1852
North Carolina, United States
Ann Brown
1783 – 1852
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Butler
1738 – 1811
Mary Sims
1750 – 1811
♥ Brown
1750 – 1830
♥ Gray
1766 – 1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Butler
1720 – 1764

David Butler's Descendants

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David (Christy) Butler (15 December 1829 – 25 May 1891) m. Mary (Paulina) SMITH m. Lydia (Story) Butler (23 Nov 1837 – 3 Aug 1918)
  1. 1. Violet (Nancy) Butler (2 Feb 1861 – 3 Mar 1864)
  2. 2. Violet (Eliza) Butler (10 Dec 1864 – 1935)
  3. 3. Olive Butler (10 Jun 1867 – Jun. 22, 1868)
  4. 4. George (Ozias) Butler (10 Jun 1867 – 03 Mar 1864)
  5. 5. Ozias Butler (10 Jun 1867 – 16 Oct 1883)
  6. 6. David (Seth) Butler (25 May 1869 – 02 Feb 1937) m. Amelia (Bertha) Butler (Jan 28 1872 – 31 August 1963)
    1. 1. Gladys (Violet) Gaither (26 November 1891 – 10 April 1979)
    2. 2. Gladys Butler (November 26, 1891 – April 10, 1979)
    3. 3. Belva Butler (abt 1894 – 14 Mar 1977)
    4. 4. David Butler (29 Jun 1896 – July 06, 1932)
    5. 5. Mary (Ellen) Segler (17 January 1898 – 6 January 1984)
    6. 6. Ellen Butler (January 17, 1898 – January 06, 1984)
    7. 7. James (Bryan) Butler (22 September 1900 – 19 January 1954) m. Beatrice (Katie) Swendener (1 Jul 1903 – 5 Sep 2000)
    8. 8. Blanche Butler (1905 – 15 Jan 1993)
    9. 9. Blanche (Nan) Hahne (1 February 1905 – 15 January 1993)
    10. 10. Howard (Taft) Butler (21 July 1907 – 26 March 1971)
    11. 11. Frances (Ladene) BUTLER (May 8, 1911 – 29 Mar 1985) m. Raymond (Patrick) Brown (May 12, 1905 – 9 October 1973)
      1. 1. James (Raymond) Brown (February 29, 1932 – 27 Aug 1961)
      2. 2. Joseph (David) Brown (14 Dec 1935 – 25 Nov 2002) m. Joanne (Kathleen) Brown (7 Mar 1937 – 30 Aug 2008)
        1. 1. Joanna Brown
        2. 2. Jeff Brown
        3. 3. Jennifer Klima
      3. 3. Sharon (Lee) Brown (26 Oct 1938 – December 17, 1982) m. James (Edward) McKinley (15 Aug 1936 – 16Jan2017)
        1. 1. James (Edward) McKinley (31 Oct 1957 – ) m. Melody (1 Mar 1961 – )
        2. 2. Allan (Raymond) McKinley (11 Mar 1959 – 11 Mar 1959)
        3. 3. Charles (Lee) McKinley (1960 – ) m. Cathy (Elizabeth) Bull (04 May 1957 – )
        4. 4. Denise (Ann) McKinley (11 Dec 1963 – ) m. Peter (Richard) Labarbera ( – 2013)
      4. 4. Penelope (Ladene) Brown (10 Sep 1941 – ) m. Tony Rivas
      5. 5. Jack (H) Brown (11 Jul 1944 – ) m. Nancy (J) Schiavenza (abt 1947 – )
        1. 1. Michael Brown
        2. 2. Rebecca Brown
        3. 3. Arianna Brown
    12. 12. Carter Butler (abt 1918 – bef 1930)
  7. 7. Darires Butler (1 Feb 1873 – 15 Aug 1935)
  8. 8. Darius (Dee) Butler (1 Feb 1873 – 15 Aug 1935)
  9. 9. Paul Butler (1 Sep 1878 – 28 Jul 1963)

David Butler's Timeline

7 Records

1829
15 December 1829
Birth of David Christy Butler in Linton, Greene County, Indiana, USA
Linton, Greene County, Indiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 21
David Christy Butler resided here in Stockton, Greene, Indiana
Stockton, Greene, Indiana
1860
1860
Age 31
David Christy Butler resided here in Pawnee, Nebraska Territory, United States
Pawnee, Nebraska Territory, United States
1870
1870
Age 41
David Christy Butler resided here in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, United States
Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, United States
1880
1880
Age 51
David Christy Butler resided here in Pawnee, Pawnee, Nebraska, USA
Pawnee, Pawnee, Nebraska, USA
1885
1885
Age 56
David Christy Butler resided here in Pawnee City, Pawnee, Nebraska
Pawnee City, Pawnee, Nebraska
1891
25 May 1891
Age 62
Death of David Christy Butler in Pawnee City, Pawnee County, Nebraska, USA
Pawnee City, Pawnee County, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 December 1829
    Event Place: Linton, Greene County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Nebraska, State Census Collection, 1860-1885, National Archives and Records Administration; Nebraska State Census; Year: 1885; Series/Record Group: M352; County: Pawnee; Township: Pawnee City; Page: 7
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pawnee, Pawnee, Nebraska; Roll: 753; Family History Film: 1254753; Page: 41B; Enumeration District: 255; Image: 0632
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska; Roll: M593_830; Page: 126B; Image: 256; Family History Library Film: 552329
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Pawnee, Nebraska Territory; Roll: M653_665; Page: 674; Image: 589; Family History Library Film: 803665
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2102.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WW1
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Stockton, Greene, Indiana; Roll: M432_148; Page: 354B; Image: 157
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Web: Nebraska, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Stockton, Greene, Indiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Stockton, Greene, Indiana; Roll: M432_148; Page: 354B; Image: 157

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Pawnee, Nebraska Territory, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Pawnee, Nebraska Territory; Roll: M653_665; Page: 674; Image: 589; Family History Library Film: 803665

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska; Roll: M593_830; Page: 126B; Image: 256; Family History Library Film: 552329

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pawnee, Pawnee, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pawnee, Pawnee, Nebraska; Roll: 753; Family History Film: 1254753; Page: 41B; Enumeration District: 255; Image: 0632

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Pawnee City, Pawnee, Nebraska
    Record Source: Nebraska, State Census Collection, 1860-1885, National Archives and Records Administration; Nebraska State Census; Year: 1885; Series/Record Group: M352; County: Pawnee; Township: Pawnee City; Page: 7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pawnee City, Neb
    Record Source: Nebraska Volunteers, 1861-69

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1891
    Event Place: Pawnee City, Pawnee County, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Nebraska, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pawnee City, Pawnee County, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Nebraska, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2012
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