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Donald Arthur Butcher 1927–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Dec 1927

Birth Location: Taft Kern, California

Death Date: 18 May 2004

Death Location: Taft, Kern County, California, USA

Father: James Butcher

Mother: Hazel Galloway

Spouse(s): Virginia Hairston

Children(s):

In 1927, Donald Arthur Butcher entered the world in Taft Kern, California, born to James Thomas Butcher And Hazel Orlena Galloway. In 1930, Donald Arthur Butcher resided in Waterford, Stanislaus, California, USA. In 1935, Donald Arthur Butcher established residence. Donald Arthur Butcher married Virginia Arlene Hairston. Donald Arthur Butcher passed away in 2004 in Taft, Kern County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1927, Donald Arthur Butcher entered the world in Taft Kern, California, born to James Thomas Butcher And Hazel Orlena Galloway.
  • In 1930, Donald Arthur Butcher resided in Waterford, Stanislaus, California, USA.
  • In 1935, Donald Arthur Butcher established residence.
  • Donald Arthur Butcher married Virginia Arlene Hairston.
  • Donald Arthur Butcher passed away in 2004 in Taft, Kern County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Butcher
1904–1972
Birth Location: Missouri
JB
Hazel Galloway
1907–1985
Birth Location: Evansville, Washington, Arkansas
HG

Spouses(s)

Virginia Hairston
1928–2002
Birth Location: Fellows, Kern County, California, USA
VH

Children(s)

Donald Butcher's Ancestors

Self
Donald Butcher
1927–2004
Birth Place: Taft Kern, California
Parents
James Thomas Butcher
1904–1972
Missouri
Hazel (Orlena) Galloway
1907–1985
Evansville, Washington, Arkansas
Grandparents
Jesse (Martin Ketzmiller) Galloway
1868–1948
Jonesboro, Washington County, Tennessee
Orpha (Jane) Hickman
1870–1939
Washington County, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
George Galloway
1822–1902
Nancy Bacon
1828–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bacon
1802–1860
Deborah Barron
1807–1891

Donald Butcher's Timeline

7 Records

1927
2 Dec 1927
Birth of Donald Arthur Butcher in Taft Kern, California
Taft Kern, California
1930
1930
Age 3
Donald Arthur Butcher resided here in Waterford, Stanislaus, California, USA
Waterford, Stanislaus, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 8
Donald Arthur Butcher resided here
None
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 13
Donald Arthur Butcher resided here in Kern, California, USA
Kern, California, USA
1954
1954
Age 27
Donald Arthur Butcher resided here in Taft, Kern, California, USA
Taft, Kern, California, USA
1993
1993
Age 66
Donald Arthur Butcher resided here in Taft, CA
Taft, CA
2004
18 May 2004
Age 77
Death of Donald Arthur Butcher in Bakersfield, Kern County, California, USA
Bakersfield, Kern County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1927
    Event Place: Taft Kern, California
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kern, California; Roll: T627_215; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 15-73
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 563-36-2733; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, Birthdate: 2 Dec 1927; Birth County: Kern
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waterford, Stanislaus, California; Roll: 224; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0050; Image: 218.0; FHL microfilm: 2339959
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Waterford, Stanislaus, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waterford, Stanislaus, California; Roll: 224; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0050; Image: 218.0; FHL microfilm: 2339959

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kern, California; Roll: T627_215; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 15-73

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Kern, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kern, California; Roll: T627_215; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 15-73

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Taft, Kern, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Taft, CA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 2004
    Event Place: Bakersfield, Kern County, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 563-36-2733; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Taft, Kern County, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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