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Edward Leverett Butterfield 1863 – 1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1863

Birth Location: Michigan

Death Date: 5 Aug 1918

Death Location: Perkins, South Dakota

Father: Erie Butterfield

Mother: Martha None

Spouse(s): Ella Butterfield

Children(s): Francis Butterfield, Hellen Butterfield, William Butterfield, Walter Butterfield, Myron Butterfield

The story of Edward Leverett Butterfield began in 1863 in Michigan. In 1870, Edward Leverett Butterfield resided in Handy, Livingston, Michigan, United States. Edward Leverett Butterfield married Ella Mae Butterfield, and had children including Francis Belle Butterfield, Hellen Ester Butterfield, William Eric Butterfield, Walter N Butterfield, Myron E Butterfield. Edward Leverett Butterfield passed away in 1918 in Perkins, South Dakota.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Leverett Butterfield began in 1863 in Michigan.
  • In 1870, Edward Leverett Butterfield resided in Handy, Livingston, Michigan, United States.
  • Edward Leverett Butterfield married Ella Mae Butterfield, and had children including Francis Belle Butterfield, Hellen Ester Butterfield, William Eric Butterfield, Walter N Butterfield, Myron E Butterfield.
  • Edward Leverett Butterfield passed away in 1918 in Perkins, South Dakota.

Immediate Family

Parents

Erie Butterfield
1826 – 1873
Birth Location: Erie County, New York, USA
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Martha None
1836 –
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Ella Butterfield
1859 – 1934
Birth Location: Cold Spring, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA
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Children(s)

Francis Butterfield
1892 – 1947
Birth Location: Groton, Brown County, South Dakota, USA
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Hellen Butterfield
1895 – 1977
Birth Location: Groton, Brown, South Dakota, USA
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William Butterfield
1897 – 1969
Birth Location: Groton, Brown County, South Dakota, USA
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Walter Butterfield
1898 – 1942
Birth Location: Lodgepole, Perkins County, South Dakota, USA
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Myron Butterfield
1901 – 1981
Birth Location: South Dakota
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Edward Butterfield's Ancestors

Self
Edward Butterfield
1863 – 1918
Birth Place: Michigan
Parents
Erie Joseph Butterfield
1826 – 1873
Erie County, New York, USA
Martha
1836 –
Grandparents
Erie (P) BUTTERFIELD
1801 – 1865
Francestown, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Butterfield
1745 – 1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Butterfield's Descendants

1.
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Edward (Leverett) Butterfield (Feb 1863 – 5 Aug 1918) m. Ella (Mae) Butterfield (April 1859 – July 1934)
  1. 1. Francis (Belle) Butterfield (17 November 1892 – 29 October 1947) m. Benjamin Miller
    1. 1. Ruth (Irene) Miller (28 Jan 1925 – 9 Jan 1989) m. Donald (Abraham) Haggar (12 March 1924 – 23 February 2013)
      1. 1. Paul (Miller) Haggar (1959 – ) m. Cynthia (Kathleen) Lindley
      2. 2. Bruce Haggar
      3. 3. Patricia Haggar
      4. 4. Don Haggar
      5. 5. David Haggar
      6. 6. Brian Haggar
  2. 2. Hellen (Ester) Butterfield (March 27, 1895 – October 24, 1977) m. William (Lyman) Amsden (September 19, 1885 – September 02, 1956)
    1. 1. Blanche (Irene) Amsden (8 Jul 1914 – )
    2. 2. Edward (Arthur) Amsden (5 Jan 1916 – 17 Oct 1973) m. Beulah (M.) Wehren (abt 1916 – )
    3. 3. Shirley (Mae) Jacobson (29 Dec 1916 – )
    4. 4. Sherley (M) Amsden (abt 1917 – )
    5. 5. William (L) Amsden (abt 1920 – )
    6. 6. Lenn (R) Amsden (abt 1922 – )
    7. 7. Dean (L) Amsden (27 Mar 1924 – 21 Jul 2001)
    8. 8. Gay (E) Amsden (abt 1926 – )
    9. 9. George (Myron) Amsden (11 January 1927 – 30 May 2016) m. Joan (Loretta) Reilly (9 December 1930 – 20 Oct 2018)
      1. 1. Terence (Lynn) Amsden (7 Jun 1954 – 19 Jul 1972)
      2. 2. Carol (Jean) Amsden (9 Nov 1955 – ) m. Sanford (Manly) Qvale (14 Apr 1952 – )
      3. 3. Timothy (Joseph) Amsden (8 Jan 1957 – ) m. Lorri (Ruth) Stephens (25 Apr 1955 – )
        1. 1. Krista (Joy) Amsden (16 May 1986 – ) m. Jesse (Gonzales) Pierce (6 April 1979 – )
  3. 3. William (Eric) Butterfield (30 January 1897 – 14 September 1969)
  4. 4. Walter (N) Butterfield (June 1898 – 4 December 1942)
  5. 5. Myron (E) Butterfield (1901 – 1981)

Edward Butterfield's Timeline

7 Records

1863
Feb 1863
Birth of Edward Leverett Butterfield in Michigan
Michigan
1870
1870
Age 7
Edward Leverett Butterfield resided here in Handy, Livingston, Michigan, United States
Handy, Livingston, Michigan, United States
1900
1900
Age 37
Edward Leverett Butterfield resided here in Groton, Brown, South Dakota, USA
Groton, Brown, South Dakota, USA
1905
1905
Age 42
Edward Leverett Butterfield resided here in South Dakota, United States
South Dakota, United States
1910
1910
Age 47
Edward Leverett Butterfield resided here in Grand River, Perkins, South Dakota, USA
Grand River, Perkins, South Dakota, USA
1915
abt 1915
Age 52
Edward Leverett Butterfield resided here in South Dakota, United States
South Dakota, United States
1918
5 Aug 1918
Age 55
Death of Edward Leverett Butterfield in Perkins, South Dakota
Perkins, South Dakota

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1863
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Handy, Livingston, Michigan; Roll: M593_687; Page: 108B; Image: 220; Family History Library Film: 552186
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Groton, Brown, South Dakota; Roll: 1547; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1241547
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grand River, Perkins, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1487; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0132; FHL microfilm: 1375500
    [4] South Dakota, State Census, 1905
    [5] South Dakota, State Census, 1915
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Web: South Dakota, Find A Grave Index, 1830-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Handy, Livingston, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Handy, Livingston, Michigan; Roll: M593_687; Page: 108B; Image: 220; Family History Library Film: 552186

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1886
    Event Place: South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: South Dakota, State Census, 1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Groton, Brown, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Groton, Brown, South Dakota; Roll: 1547; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1241547

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: South Dakota, United States
    Record Source: South Dakota, State Census, 1905

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Grand River, Perkins, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grand River, Perkins, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1487; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0132; FHL microfilm: 1375500

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1915
    Event Place: South Dakota, United States
    Record Source: South Dakota, State Census, 1915

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Howell, Livingston, Michigan
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Handy, Livingston, Michigan; Roll: M593_687; Page: 108B; Image: 220; Family History Library Film: 552186

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1918
    Event Place: Perkins, South Dakota
    Record Source:
    [1] South Dakota, Death Index, 1879-1955
    [2] Web: South Dakota, Cemetery Index, 1831-2008
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: South Dakota, Find A Grave Index, 1830-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lodgepole, Perkins, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: South Dakota, Cemetery Index, 1831-2008
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: South Dakota, Find A Grave Index, 1830-2012
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