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James Butts 1805–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1805

Birth Location: Argyle, Washington, New York, USA

Death Date: 01 Oct 1891

Death Location: Washington, Dutchess, New York, USA

Father: Thomas Jr.

Mother: Susan Edmonds

Spouse(s): Lydia Kinney

Children(s): Lucy Butts

The story of James Butts began in 1805 in Argyle, Washington, New York, USA. James Butts married Lydia Kinney, and had children including Lucy Butts. James Butts passed away in 1891 in Washington, Dutchess, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Butts began in 1805 in Argyle, Washington, New York, USA.
  • James Butts married Lydia Kinney, and had children including Lucy Butts.
  • James Butts passed away in 1891 in Washington, Dutchess, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Jr.
1789–1867
Birth Location: Washington, Dutchess, New York, USA
TJ
Susan Edmonds
1779–1858
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lydia Kinney
1805–1895
Birth Location: Amenia, Dutchess, New York, USA
LK

Children(s)

Lucy Butts
1841–1882
Birth Location: Washington County, New York, USA
LB

James Butts's Ancestors

Self
James Butts
1805–1891
Birth Place: Argyle, Washington, New York, USA
Parents
Thomas Butts Jr.
1789–1867
Washington, Dutchess, New York, USA
Susan Edmonds
1779–1858
Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Butts's Descendants

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James Butts (1805–01 Oct 1891) m. Lydia Kinney (1805–Nov 1895)
  1. 1. Lucy Butts 1841–1882 m. John (T.) Selfridge 1822–1899
    1. 1. William (Hall) Selfridge 1878–1956
    2. 2. Carrie Selfridge 1867–
    3. 3. James (Ensign) Selfridge 1870–1946
    4. 4. Jennie (B) Selfridge 1875–
    5. 5. Everett (E) Selfridge 1880–1953
    6. 6. Cora (L) Selfridge 1868–1942 m. James (B) Wiley 1864–1930
      1. 1. Lena (A) McNeill 1891–1948
      2. 2. Hazel (M) Wiley 1896–1942
      3. 3. Ralph (Clifford) Wiley 1910–1968 m. Lillian (Alta) Greer 1907–1989
      4. 4. Norman (P) Wiley 1901–1980
      5. 5. Percy (Ensign) Wiley 1902–1983 m. Elizabeth Cruden 1901–1980
        1. 1. James (Andrew) Wiley 1934–1996
        2. 2. Ann Wiley 1933–1979
      6. 6. Roland (Burtis) Wiley 1898–1913
      7. 7. Allen (John) Wiley 1894–1954
        1. 1. Avis (Elizabeth) Wiley 1918–1995

James Butts's Timeline

2 Records

1805
1805
Birth of James Butts in Argyle, Washington, New York, USA
Argyle, Washington, New York, USA
1891
01 Oct 1891
Age 86
Death of James Butts in Washington, Dutchess, New York, USA
Washington, Dutchess, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: Argyle, Washington, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Oct 1891
    Event Place: Washington, Dutchess, New York, USA
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