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Dora Catherine Butler 1881–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Feb 1881

Birth Location: Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 17 Jun 1978

Death Location: Danville, Yell, Arkansas, USA

Father: George Butler

Mother: Sarah Butler

Spouse(s): Ambrose Watson

Children(s): Thomas Watson, George Watson, Ongie Watson, Arley Watson

Dora Catherine Butler was born in 1881 in Arkansas, USA, the child of George Washington Butler And Sarah Elizabeth Butler. In 1898, Dora Catherine Butler resided in Olio, Scott, Arkansas, USA. In 1900, Dora Catherine Butler resided in Hunt, Scott, Arkansas, USA. Dora Catherine Butler married Ambrose Eli Watson, and had children including Arley Lee Watson, George Edgar Watson, Ongie E Watson, Thomas Dewey Watson. Dora Catherine Butler passed away in 1978 in Danville, Yell, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • Dora Catherine Butler was born in 1881 in Arkansas, USA, the child of George Washington Butler And Sarah Elizabeth Butler.
  • In 1898, Dora Catherine Butler resided in Olio, Scott, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1900, Dora Catherine Butler resided in Hunt, Scott, Arkansas, USA.
  • Dora Catherine Butler married Ambrose Eli Watson, and had children including Arley Lee Watson, George Edgar Watson, Ongie E Watson, Thomas Dewey Watson.
  • Dora Catherine Butler passed away in 1978 in Danville, Yell, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Butler
1854–1922
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
GB
Sarah Butler
1860–1930
Birth Location: Scott County, Arkansas, USA
SB

Spouses(s)

Ambrose Watson
1878–1961
Birth Location: Scott County, Arkansas, USA
AW

Children(s)

Thomas Watson
1901–1981
Birth Location: Olio, Scott, Arkansas, USA
TW
George Watson
1903–
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
GW
Ongie Watson
1906–
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
OW
Arley Watson
1911–
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
AW

Dora Butler's Ancestors

Self
Dora Butler
1881–1978
Birth Place: Arkansas, USA
Parents
George Washington Butler
1854–1922
Mississippi, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Butler
1860–1930
Scott County, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (B) Butler
1822–1930
Marion County, Alabama, USA
Adeline (S) Butler
1832–1881
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Butler
1802–1878
Martha Blount
1811–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Butler
1769–1838
Sarah Starke
1760–1850

Dora Butler's Descendants

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Dora (Catherine) Butler (14 Feb 1881–17 Jun 1978) m. Ambrose (Eli) Watson (17 Aug 1878–3 Oct 1961)
  1. 1. Thomas (Dewey) Watson 1901–1981 m. Nell (Flora) Kitchens 1906–1974 m. Coda (Lee) Tate 1905– m. Gladys (Andrew) McKee 1902–1990
    1. 1. Haze (Zenith) Watson 1925–1987
    2. 2. Maydena (Laverne Watson) Williams 1928–1974
    3. 3. Laudell Watson 1922–1975 m. Jessie (Mae) Herron 1922–1993
  2. 2. George (Edgar) Watson 1903–
  3. 3. Ongie (E) Watson 1906–
  4. 4. Arley (Lee) Watson 1911–

Dora Butler's Timeline

12 Records

1881
14 Feb 1881
Birth of Dora Catherine Butler in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, USA
1898
1898
Age 17
Dora Catherine Butler resided here in Olio, Scott, Arkansas, USA
Olio, Scott, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 19
Dora Catherine Butler resided here in Hunt, Scott, Arkansas, USA
Hunt, Scott, Arkansas, USA
1901
1901
Age 20
Dora Catherine Butler resided here in Olio, Scott, Arkansas, USA
Olio, Scott, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 29
Dora Catherine Butler resided here in Hunt, Scott, Arkansas, USA
Hunt, Scott, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 39
Dora Catherine Butler resided here in Hunt, Scott, Arkansas, USA
Hunt, Scott, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 49
Dora Catherine Butler resided here in Ferguson, Yell, Arkansas, USA
Ferguson, Yell, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 54
Dora Catherine Butler resided here in Danville, Yell, Arkansas, USA
Danville, Yell, Arkansas, USA
1940
1940
Age 59
Dora Catherine Butler resided here in Danville, Yell, Arkansas, USA
Danville, Yell, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 69
Dora Catherine Butler resided here in Danville, Yell, Arkansas, USA
Danville, Yell, Arkansas, USA
1978
14 Jun 1978
Age 97
Death of Dora Catherine Butler in Danville, Yell, Arkansas, USA
Danville, Yell, Arkansas, USA
1978
17 Jun 1978
Age 97
Burial of Dora Catherine Butler in Danville, Yell, Arkansas, USA
Danville, Yell, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1881
    Event Place: Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Danville, Yell, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00182; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 75-8
    [2] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hunt, Scott, Arkansas; Roll: T625_81; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 120
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ferguson, Yell, Arkansas; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2339834
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hunt, Scott, Arkansas; Roll: 75; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0112
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hunt, Scott, Arkansas; Roll: T624_64; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1374077
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1881
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Danville, Yell, Arkansas; Roll: 1209; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 75-6A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Olio, Scott, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hunt, Scott, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hunt, Scott, Arkansas; Roll: 75; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0112

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Olio, Scott, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1881

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hunt, Scott, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hunt, Scott, Arkansas; Roll: T624_64; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1374077

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hunt, Scott, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hunt, Scott, Arkansas; Roll: T625_81; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 120

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ferguson, Yell, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ferguson, Yell, Arkansas; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2339834

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Danville, Yell, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Danville, Yell, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00182; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 75-8

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Danville, Yell, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Danville, Yell, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00182; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 75-8

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Danville, Yell, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Danville, Yell, Arkansas; Roll: 1209; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 75-6A

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1978
    Event Place: Danville, Yell, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1978
    Event Place: Danville, Yell, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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