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Dr William Butler 1790–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Feb 1790

Birth Location: Edgefield, District 96, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 24 Sep 1851

Death Location: Fort Gibson, Indian Territory, Arkansas, United States

Father: Major Butler

Mother: Behethland Moore

Spouse(s): Jane Perry

Children(s): Col Butler, James Butler, Maj Butler

Dr William Butler was born in 1790 in Edgefield, District 96, South Carolina, USA, the child of Major General William Butler And Behethland Foote Moore. Dr William Butler married Jane Tweedy Perry, and had children including Col William B Butler, James Leontine Butler, Maj Gen Matthew Calbraith Butler. Dr William Butler passed away in 1851 in Fort Gibson, Indian Territory, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • Dr William Butler was born in 1790 in Edgefield, District 96, South Carolina, USA, the child of Major General William Butler And Behethland Foote Moore.
  • Dr William Butler married Jane Tweedy Perry, and had children including Col William B Butler, James Leontine Butler, Maj Gen Matthew Calbraith Butler.
  • Dr William Butler passed away in 1851 in Fort Gibson, Indian Territory, Arkansas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Major Butler
1759–1821
Birth Location: Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
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Behethland Moore
1764–1853
Birth Location: Near Maryland line, Fauquier County, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Jane Perry
1799–1875
Birth Location: South Kingstown, Kings, Rhode Island, USA
JP

Children(s)

Col Butler
1831–1910
Birth Location: Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
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James Butler
1832–1866
Birth Location: Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
JB
Maj Butler
1836–1909
Birth Location: Eagle's Crag near Greenville, South Carolina
MB

Dr Butler's Ancestors

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Dr Butler
1790–1851
Birth Place: Edgefield, District 96, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Major General William Butler
1759–1821
Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
Behethland (Foote) Moore
1764–1853
Near Maryland line, Fauquier County, Virginia
Grandparents
James Butler
1738–1781
Prince William County, Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Elizabeth) Foote\Simpson
1738–1785
Prince William, Virginia, Colonies
Great-Grandparents
William Butler
1702–1750
Sarah Mason
1706–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Butler
1675–1732
Elizabeth Whitson
1680–1727

Dr Butler's Descendants

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Dr (William) Butler (1 Feb 1790–24 Sep 1851) m. Jane (Tweedy) Perry (15 Dec 1799–11 Jul 1875)
  1. 1. Col (William B) Butler 1831–1910
  2. 2. James (Leontine) Butler 1832–1866
  3. 3. Maj (Gen Matthew Calbraith) Butler 1836–1909

Dr Butler's Timeline

2 Records

1790
1 Feb 1790
Birth of Dr William Butler in Edgefield, District 96, South Carolina, USA
Edgefield, District 96, South Carolina, USA
1851
24 Sep 1851
Age 61
Death of Dr William Butler in Fort Gibson, Indian Territory, Arkansas, United States
Fort Gibson, Indian Territory, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1790
    Event Place: Edgefield, District 96, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1851
    Event Place: Fort Gibson, Indian Territory, Arkansas, United States
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