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James Butler 1737 – 1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1737

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 1778

Death Location: Saluda County, South Carolina, USA

Father: William Butler

Mother: Mary Mason

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of James Butler began in 1737 in Ireland. James Butler passed away in 1778 in Saluda County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Butler began in 1737 in Ireland.
  • James Butler passed away in 1778 in Saluda County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Butler
1663 – 1748
Birth Location: Ireland
WB
Mary Mason
1700 – 1802
Birth Location: Ireland
MM

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Butler's Ancestors

Self
James Butler
1737 – 1778
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
William Butler
1663 – 1748
Ireland
Mary Mason
1700 – 1802
Ireland
Grandparents
James (lst Ormande) Butler
1610 – 1688
Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England
Lady (Elizabeth) Preston
1615 – 1684
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Butler
1596 – 1619
Elizabeth Poyntz
1588 – 1675
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter, Butler
1569 – 1632
Helen Butler
1570 – 1632

James Butler's Timeline

2 Records

1737
1737
Birth of James Butler in Ireland
Ireland
1778
1778
Age 41
Death of James Butler in Saluda County, South Carolina, USA
Saluda County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1737
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Saluda County, South Carolina, USA
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