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Erwin Jackson Butler 1824–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1824

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 25 December 1894

Death Location: Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Stephen Butler

Mother: Nancy Higgins

Spouse(s): Matilda Smith

Children(s): John Butler, Mary Butler, George Butler, Alexander Butler, Elizabeth Butler, Albert Butler, Isam Butler, Fanny Butler, Fannie Butler, Mary Smith, Sarah Butler, Albert Butler, Julia Butler

The story of Erwin Jackson Butler began in 1824 in North Carolina. In 1870, Erwin Jackson Butler resided in Upper South Fork, Burke, North Carolina, USA. Erwin Jackson Butler married Matilda Elizabeth Smith, and had children including Albert Butler, Alexander Butler, Elizabeth Butler, Fannie Matilda Butler, Fanny Butler, George Butler, Isam Butler, John Butler, Julia Adele Butler, Mary J Butler, Mary Jane Smith, Sarah Hoyle Butler. Erwin Jackson Butler passed away in 1894 in Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Erwin Jackson Butler began in 1824 in North Carolina.
  • In 1870, Erwin Jackson Butler resided in Upper South Fork, Burke, North Carolina, USA.
  • Erwin Jackson Butler married Matilda Elizabeth Smith, and had children including Albert Butler, Alexander Butler, Elizabeth Butler, Fannie Matilda Butler, Fanny Butler, George Butler, Isam Butler, John Butler, Julia Adele Butler, Mary J Butler, Mary Jane Smith, Sarah Hoyle Butler.
  • Erwin Jackson Butler passed away in 1894 in Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Erwin Butler's Ancestors

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Erwin Butler
1824–1894
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Stephen Butler
1774–1850
South Carolina, United States
Nancy (Susannah) Higgins
1793–
North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Abel BUTLER
1754–1822
Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Clarissa CURTIS
1745–1812
Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
ABEL BUTLER
1733–1816
Elizabeth Johnson
1733–1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Erwin Butler's Descendants

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Erwin (Jackson) Butler (abt 1824–25 December 1894) m. Matilda (Elizabeth) Smith (31 December 1836–23 April 1920)
  1. 1. John Butler 1853–1926
  2. 2. Mary (J) Butler 1856–
  3. 3. George Butler 1857–1935
  4. 4. Alexander Butler 1861–1918
  5. 5. Elizabeth Butler 1863–
  6. 6. Albert Butler 1865–
  7. 7. Isam Butler 1867–1942
  8. 8. Fanny Butler 1869–1932 m. William (T.) Carswell 1867–1941
    1. 1. William (Russell) Carswell 1913–1933
    2. 2. Walter Carswell 1895–1931
    3. 3. Charles (A.) Carswell 1891–1943
    4. 4. Vassie (Ada) Dale 1908–1962
    5. 5. Ennie (Vie) Garrison 1898–1973
    6. 6. Augusta (Mae) Dale 1910–1986
  9. 9. Fannie (Matilda) Butler 1869–1932 m. William (T.) Carswell 1867–1941
  10. 10. Mary (Jane) Smith 1854–1927
  11. 11. Sarah (Hoyle) Butler 1870–1939 m. Peter Buff 1867–1926
    1. 1. Otis (A) Buff 1907–
    2. 2. Minda Buff 1892–
    3. 3. Tinney Carswell 1890–
    4. 4. Pinckney Carswell 1891–
    5. 5. Frank Carswell 1893–
    6. 6. Rhoda Carswell 1894–
    7. 7. Brison Carswell 1896–
  12. 12. Albert Butler 1862–1898
  13. 13. Julia (Adele) Butler 1860–1949 m. John (Raby) Carswell 1865–1927
    1. 1. Obediah (B) Carswell 1881–1964 m. Minnie (Vester) Branch 1896–1970
      1. 1. Edgar Carswell 1909–1972
    2. 2. Calvin (Joshua) Carswell 1882–1961
    3. 3. Dean (Stanley) Carswell 1895–1969 m. Mattie (Mae) Carswell 1899–1980
    4. 4. Elijah Carswell 1898–1985
    5. 5. Eliza Carswell 1840–1907
    6. 6. Tinnie Carswell 1899–1973
    7. 7. Bertha Carswell 1902–1950
    8. 8. Alexander (" Az Or Alec") Carswell 1888–1963 m. Annie (Mae) Ingle 1892–1988 m. Dorothy (Marrow) Fincannon 1926–2004 m. Susie (Jane) West 1874–1970
      1. 1. Henry (Grady) Carwill 1913–1913
      2. 2. John (W.) Carwells 1915–1978 m. Ethel Bright 1917–2006
      3. 3. Loyd (Reid) Carwill 1918–1918
      4. 4. Carrie (Lee) Carwill 1924–1933
      5. 5. Mary (Sue) Carswell 1927–2015
      6. 6. James (Monroe) Carswell 1933–1933
      7. 7. Lucy (Mae) Carswell 1921–2000 m. Camille (William "Teeny") Angelo 1915–1981
        1. 1. Robert Angelo 1949–1999

Erwin Butler's Timeline

3 Records

1824
abt 1824
Birth of Erwin Jackson Butler in North Carolina
North Carolina
1870
1870
Age 46
Erwin Jackson Butler resided here in Upper South Fork, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Upper South Fork, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1894
25 December 1894
Age 70
Death of Erwin Jackson Butler in Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1824
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Upper South Fork, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1126; Page: 424A; Family History Library Film: 552625
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Upper South Fork, Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Upper South Fork, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1126; Page: 424A; Family History Library Film: 552625

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 December 1894
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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