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Deacon Richard Butler 1608–1684 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1608

Birth Location: Braintree, Essex, England

Death Date: 06 Aug 1684

Death Location: Cambridge, Hartford, Connecticut

Father: Sir Essex

Mother: Sarah Edwards

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In 1608, Deacon Richard Butler entered the world in Braintree, Essex, England, born to Sir Nicholas Stephen Butler Of Braintree Essex And Sarah Ann Edwards. Deacon Richard Butler passed away in 1684 in Cambridge, Hartford, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1608, Deacon Richard Butler entered the world in Braintree, Essex, England, born to Sir Nicholas Stephen Butler Of Braintree Essex And Sarah Ann Edwards.
  • Deacon Richard Butler passed away in 1684 in Cambridge, Hartford, Connecticut.

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Deacon Butler's Ancestors

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Deacon Butler
1608–1684
Birth Place: Braintree, Essex, England
Parents
Sir Nicholas Stephen Butler of Braintree Essex
1580–1633
Braintree, Essex, England
Sarah (Ann) Edwards
1588–1662
Braintree, Essex, England
Grandparents
Sir (John Frederick) Butler
1550–1629
Braintree, Essex, England
Lady (Joan of Braintree Essex) Hancocke
1554–1604
Braintree, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
John Butler
1530–1579
Elizabeth Farrington
1525–1567
Richard Hancock
1480–1507
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Deacon Butler's Timeline

2 Records

1608
1608
Birth of Deacon Richard Butler in Braintree, Essex, England
Braintree, Essex, England
1684
06 Aug 1684
Age 76
Death of Deacon Richard Butler in Cambridge, Hartford, Connecticut
Cambridge, Hartford, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1608
    Event Place: Braintree, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Aug 1684
    Event Place: Cambridge, Hartford, Connecticut

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