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Flora Bessie Butler 1902–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Oct 1902

Birth Location: Breckenridge County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 6 May 1965

Death Location: Cave Spring, Breckinridge County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Milton Butler

Mother: Vienna Roberts

Spouse(s): Frank Shelton, David Bruce, Grover Adair

Children(s): Maxine Shelton

In 1902, Flora Bessie Butler entered the world in Breckenridge County, Kentucky, USA, born to Milton Gilbert Butler And Vienna Bena Roberts. In 1910, Flora Bessie Butler resided in Magisterial District 6, Breckinridge, Kentucky, US. In 1920, Flora Bessie Butler resided in McDaniels, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA. Flora Bessie Butler married David Bruce, Frank Shelton, Grover Vascoe Adair, and had children including Maxine Ellen Shelton. Flora Bessie Butler passed away in 1965 in Cave Spring, Breckinridge County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1902, Flora Bessie Butler entered the world in Breckenridge County, Kentucky, USA, born to Milton Gilbert Butler And Vienna Bena Roberts.
  • In 1910, Flora Bessie Butler resided in Magisterial District 6, Breckinridge, Kentucky, US.
  • In 1920, Flora Bessie Butler resided in McDaniels, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA.
  • Flora Bessie Butler married David Bruce, Frank Shelton, Grover Vascoe Adair, and had children including Maxine Ellen Shelton.
  • Flora Bessie Butler passed away in 1965 in Cave Spring, Breckinridge County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Milton Butler
1868–1953
Birth Location: Breckinridge County, Kentucky, USA
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Vienna Roberts
1877–1955
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Frank Shelton
1911–1991
Birth Location: Owen County, Kentucky, USA
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David Bruce
–1924
Birth Location: –
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Grover Adair
1907–1982
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Maxine Shelton
1930–2013
Birth Location: Kingswood, Breckinridge County, Kentucky, USA
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Flora Butler's Ancestors

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Flora Butler
1902–1965
Birth Place: Breckenridge County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Milton Gilbert Butler
1868–1953
Breckinridge County, Kentucky, USA
Vienna (Bena) Roberts
1877–1955
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Foster (Peter) Butler
1836–1920
Breckinrdige County, Kentucky, United States
Mary (Ellen) Wilson
1841–1907
Breckinridge County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Valentine Butler
1814–1892
Caroline Beavin
1816–1891
Samuel Wilson
1812–1882
Margaret Hall
1810–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Butler
1785–1867
Elizabeth Fentress
1788–1855
Charles Beaven
1776–1839
Sophia Moore
1780–
Jesse Wilson
1782–1853
Hannah McGhee
1781–1856
Sylvester Hall
1770–1835
Mary Goodman
1775–1822

Flora Butler's Descendants

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Flora (Bessie) Butler (18 Oct 1902–6 May 1965) m. Frank Shelton (31 Dec 1911–10 Feb 1991) m. David Bruce (–1924) m. Grover (Vascoe) Adair (29 May 1907–11 Feb 1982)
  1. 1. Maxine (Ellen) Shelton 1930–2013

Flora Butler's Timeline

7 Records

1902
18 Oct 1902
Birth of Flora Bessie Butler in Breckenridge County, Kentucky, USA
Breckenridge County, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 8
Flora Bessie Butler resided here in Magisterial District 6, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 6, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
Flora Bessie Butler resided here in McDaniels, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
McDaniels, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
Flora Bessie Butler resided here in McDaniels, Breckinridge, Kentucky
McDaniels, Breckinridge, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 38
Flora Bessie Butler resided here in Mag District 6, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
Mag District 6, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 48
Flora Bessie Butler resided here in Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
1965
6 May 1965
Age 63
Death of Flora Bessie Butler in Hardin, Kentucky
Hardin, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1902
    Event Place: Breckenridge County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Breckinridge, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01286; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 14-16
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: McDaniels, Breckinridge, Kentucky; Roll: T625_561; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 15
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 6, Breckinridge, Kentucky; Roll: T624_467; Page: 20a; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1374480
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky; Roll: 3471; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 14-1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Magisterial District 6, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 6, Breckinridge, Kentucky; Roll: T624_467; Page: 20a; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1374480

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: McDaniels, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: McDaniels, Breckinridge, Kentucky; Roll: T625_561; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 15

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: McDaniels, Breckinridge, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Breckinridge, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01286; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 14-16

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mag District 6, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Breckinridge, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01286; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 14-16

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, 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: Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky; Roll: 3471; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 14-1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1965
    Event Place: Hardin, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cave Spring, Breckinridge County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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