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Ila Butler 1900–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Nov 1900

Birth Location: Crenshaw, Alabama

Death Date: 25 Jun 1981

Death Location: Weed Crossroad, Crenshaw County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: William Butler

Mother: Cora Sasser

Spouse(s): Richard Messick, Unknown Thomasson

Children(s): Emmett Messick, Troy Messick, Eunice Messick, Trudie Messick

In 1900, Ila Butler entered the world in Crenshaw, Alabama, born to William Green Butler And Cora Lee Sasser. Ila Butler married Richard Leon Messick, Unknown Thomasson, and had children including Emmett Rexton Messick, Eunice Irene Messick, Troy Penton Messick, Trudie Messick. Ila Butler passed away in 1981 in Weed Crossroad, Crenshaw County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1900, Ila Butler entered the world in Crenshaw, Alabama, born to William Green Butler And Cora Lee Sasser.
  • Ila Butler married Richard Leon Messick, Unknown Thomasson, and had children including Emmett Rexton Messick, Eunice Irene Messick, Troy Penton Messick, Trudie Messick.
  • Ila Butler passed away in 1981 in Weed Crossroad, Crenshaw County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ila Butler's Ancestors

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Ila Butler
1900–1981
Birth Place: Crenshaw, Alabama
Parents
William Green Butler
1861–1932
Covington County, Alabama, USA
Cora (Lee) Sasser
1883–1971
Brantley, Alabama
Grandparents
Lloyd (Robert 'Bob' Butler) Jr
1828–1910
Williams Mill, Covington County, Alabama, USA
Emily\Emma ROBBINS
1839–1906
Covington Co, AL
John (Byrd Sasser DOB) 1853
1852–1917
Crenshaw County, Alabama, United States of America
Mary (Adeline "Addie") Sasser
1853–1937
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lloyd Sr
1795–1875
Elizabeth Wages
1807–1880
James Robbins
1810–1860
Emily Robbins
1795–1870
James Sasser
1828–1870
Mary Al
1835–1879
Henry Sasser
1829–1892
Serilla Smith
1832–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Barnaby Butler
1768–1840
Anne Owens
1774–1840
Jacob Wages
1779–1856
Susannah Bates
1780–1860
Thomas Robbins
1775–1860
Mary Cribb
1785–1870
Jessie Sr
1797–1855
Martha W
1805–1870
John Harrison
1804–1883
Caroline Wilkinson
1806–1877
Jesse Sr
1797–1855
Martha Holley
1805–1870
William Smith
1805–1859
Elizabeth Moody
1804–1894

Ila Butler's Descendants

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Ila Butler (29 Nov 1900–25 Jun 1981) m. Richard (Leon) Messick (20 March 1899–29 January 1934) m. Unknown Thomasson (abt 1899–Abt. 1963)
  1. 1. Emmett (Rexton) Messick 1928–2011
    1. 1. Erna (Margaret Gueldner) Vicknair 1948–2021 m. Louis (R.) Gueldner 1944–1991
  2. 2. Troy (Penton) Messick 1919–1952
  3. 3. Eunice (Irene) Messick 1923–1974
  4. 4. Trudie Messick 1922–

Ila Butler's Timeline

2 Records

1900
29 Nov 1900
Birth of Ila Butler in Crenshaw, Alabama
Crenshaw, Alabama
1981
25 Jun 1981
Age 81
Death of Ila Butler in Andalusia, Covington, Alabama, USA
Andalusia, Covington, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1900
    Event Place: Crenshaw, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, U.S., Select Marriage Indexes
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1981
    Event Place: Andalusia, Covington, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Weed Crossroad, Crenshaw County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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