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General Christopher John Butler 1738–1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1738/39

Birth Location: Cedar Creek, Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 4 Jan 1793

Death Location: Duplin County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Jacob Butler

Mother: Elizabeth Penrice

Spouse(s): Mary Martin

Children(s): Thomas Butler, john Butler

The story of General Christopher John Butler began in 1738 in Cedar Creek, Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA. General Christopher John Butler married Mary Catherine Martin, and had children including John White Butler, Thomas Elias Butler. General Christopher John Butler passed away in 1793 in Duplin County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of General Christopher John Butler began in 1738 in Cedar Creek, Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA.
  • General Christopher John Butler married Mary Catherine Martin, and had children including John White Butler, Thomas Elias Butler.
  • General Christopher John Butler passed away in 1793 in Duplin County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

General Butler's Ancestors

Self
General Butler
1738–1793
Birth Place: Cedar Creek, Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Jacob Butler
1701–1748
Chowan, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Penrice
1700–1762
United States
Grandparents
John Butler
1684–1719
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, USA
Mary Wallas
1679–1719
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Joseph Penrice
1690–1754
Holme, Cumberland, , England
Frances Barwise
1692–1759
Holme Cultram, Cumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas III
1650–1714
Mary Lancelot
1656–1697
James II
1640–1690
Joane Wheeler
1640–1701
John Penrice
1650–1690
Thomas Barwise
1655–1706
Elizabeth Wise
1650–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Baldrdge)
1626–1678
JANE Baynham
1630–1716
John Lancelot
1640–1671
Mary Grey
1639–1667
James Col.
1610–1678
* Ochiltrie
1626–1705
Joanna Seabrook
1620–1673
William Barwise
1634–1672
Frances Salkeld
1630–1711

General Butler's Descendants

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General (Christopher John) Butler (1738/39–4 Jan 1793) m. Mary (Catherine) Martin (Apr 1735–1841)
  1. 1. Thomas (Elias) Butler 1758–1838 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Starke 1763–1850
    1. 1. Nathaniel (Cornelius"Neely") Butler 1796–1880 m. Arina Ogier 1799–1875
      1. 1. Pvt (John Quincy Adams) Butler 1831–1916 m. Elizabeth ("Betty") Standlee 1830–1895
        1. 1. Reuben (H) Butler 1849–1935 m. Mary (Ann) Wilkinson 1844–1925
        2. 2. Neely (Isana "n.i.") Butler 1856–1888
        3. 3. Susan (Adline) Butler 1853–1934
        4. 4. Amy (Elizabeth or Emma) Butler 1862–1940
        5. 5. John (Martin) Butler 1866–1961
        6. 6. Wilson (David) Butler 1869–1935
        7. 7. Tempey (K) Elkin 1859–1910
        8. 8. William (Tenifer) Butler 1864–
        9. 9. David Butler 1870–
        10. 10. Tenifer (Katherine) Butler 1859–1908
      2. 2. William (O) Butler 1838–1940
      3. 3. Nealy (T) Butler 1843–1915
      4. 4. Joel (Oliver) Butler 1834–1880
      5. 5. Ama (Adeline) Butler 1841–
  2. 2. john (white) Butler 1759–1847

General Butler's Timeline

2 Records

1738
1738/39
Birth of General Christopher John Butler in Cedar Creek, Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
Cedar Creek, Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
1793
4 Jan 1793
Age 55
Death of General Christopher John Butler in Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
Duplin County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1738/39
    Event Place: Cedar Creek, Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of NC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1793
    Event Place: Duplin County, North Carolina, USA

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