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James Alexander Butts 1854–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 FEB 1854

Birth Location: Bear Valley, Mariposa, California, USA

Death Date: 20 APR 1917

Death Location: Turlock, Stanislaus, California, USA

Father: Alexander Butts

Mother: Elizabeth Hawkins

Spouse(s): Sarah Wilson

Children(s): Frances Butts, James Butts, Clara Butts, Martha Butts, Cora Butts, Mary Butts, John Butts, Alexander Butts, Katie Butts, Jesse Butts, Elijah Butts, Florence Butts, Nancy Butts, Gyneth Butts, Bessie Butts, William Butts, Stillborn Butts, Stillborn Butts, Claude Butts

James Alexander Butts was born in 1854 in Bear Valley, Mariposa, California, USA, the child of Alexander Huston Butts And Elizabeth Ann Conduet Hawkins. James Alexander Butts married Sarah Matilda Wilson, and had children including Alexander Huston Butts, Bessie Agnes Butts, Clara Ophelia Butts, Claude Elmer Butts, Cora Ann Conduet Butts, Elijah Kenny Butts, Florence May Butts, Frances Irene Butts, Gyneth Evelyn Butts, Hazel Isabelle Butts, James Henry Butts, Jesse Alfred Butts, John Cleveland Butts, Katie Ann Butts, Martha Matilda Butts, Mary Pleasant Butts, Nancy Lavita Butts, Stillborn Butts, Stillborn Twin Butts, William Edward Butts. James Alexander Butts passed away in 1917 in Turlock, Stanislaus, California, USA.

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Biography

  • James Alexander Butts was born in 1854 in Bear Valley, Mariposa, California, USA, the child of Alexander Huston Butts And Elizabeth Ann Conduet Hawkins.
  • James Alexander Butts married Sarah Matilda Wilson, and had children including Alexander Huston Butts, Bessie Agnes Butts, Clara Ophelia Butts, Claude Elmer Butts, Cora Ann Conduet Butts, Elijah Kenny Butts, Florence May Butts, Frances Irene Butts, Gyneth Evelyn Butts, Hazel Isabelle Butts, James Henry Butts, Jesse Alfred Butts, John Cleveland Butts, Katie Ann Butts, Martha Matilda Butts, Mary Pleasant Butts, Nancy Lavita Butts, Stillborn Butts, Stillborn Twin Butts, William Edward Butts.
  • James Alexander Butts passed away in 1917 in Turlock, Stanislaus, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Butts
1827–1903
Birth Location: Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA
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Elizabeth Hawkins
1830–1889
Birth Location: Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Wilson
1859–1953
Birth Location: Layfayette, Oxford, Ms
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Children(s)

Frances Butts
1897–1970
Birth Location: –
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James Butts
1877–1934
Birth Location: Bear Valley, Mariposa, California, USA
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Clara Butts
1878–1946
Birth Location: Caliente, Kern, California, USA
CB
Martha Butts
1882–1942
Birth Location: Fresno, Fresno, Ca
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Cora Butts
1875–1953
Birth Location: Bear Valley, Mariposa, California, USA
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Mary Butts
1883–1960
Birth Location: Fresno, Fresno, California, USA
MB
John Butts
1884–1896
Birth Location: Norwalk, Los Angeles, California USA
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Alexander Butts
1888–1969
Birth Location: Pomona, Los Angeles, California, USA
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Katie Butts
1890–1983
Birth Location: Mariposa, Mariposa, California, USA
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Jesse Butts
1893–1952
Birth Location: Tulare, Tulare, California, USA
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Elijah Butts
1894–1896
Birth Location: Mariposa, Mariposa, Ca
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Florence Butts
1895–1969
Birth Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
FB
Nancy Butts
1906–1988
Birth Location: –
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Gyneth Butts
1907–1913
Birth Location: Tulare, Tulare, California, USA
GB
Bessie Butts
1880–1960
Birth Location: Chico, Butte, Ca
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William Butts
1886–1957
Birth Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
WB
Stillborn Butts
1904–
Birth Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
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Stillborn Butts
1904–
Birth Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
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Claude Butts
1897–
Birth Location: –
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James Butts's Ancestors

Self
James Butts
1854–1917
Birth Place: Bear Valley, Mariposa, California, USA
Parents
Alexander Huston Butts
1827–1903
Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Elizabeth (Ann Conduet) Hawkins
1830–1889
Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Salatiel Butts
1810–1856
Ga
Hester (L.) Stayton
1805–1846
Barren, Kentucky
Williamson Hawkins
1795–1838
Henry County, Tn
Rebecca Butts
1800–1861
Ga
Great-Grandparents
James Butts
1800–
Susan
1740–
Thomas Stayton
1774–1843
Catharine Alexander
1775–1850
James Butts
1800–
Susan
1740–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Butts's Descendants

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James (Alexander) Butts (22 FEB 1854–20 APR 1917) m. Sarah (Matilda) Wilson (16 DEC 1859–26 JUN 1953)
  1. 1. Frances (Irene) Butts 1897–1970 m. Thomas Eachus –1988 m. James (Marcus) Anderson 1894–1948 m. Henry Vierth 1896–1983
    1. 1. Geraldine Joyce 1926–
    2. 2. Herbert Joyce –1974
    3. 3. Charles Joyce 1925–1945
  2. 2. James (Henry) Butts 1877–1934
  3. 3. Clara (Ophelia) Butts 1878–1946
  4. 4. Martha (Matilda) Butts 1882–1942
  5. 5. Cora (Ann Conduet) Butts 1875–1953
  6. 6. Mary (Pleasant) Butts 1883–1960
  7. 7. John (Cleveland) Butts 1884–1896
  8. 8. Alexander (Huston) Butts 1888–1969 m. Lydia (Dorothy) York 1896–1976
    1. 1. Florence (Elma) Butts 1930–1938
  9. 9. Katie (Ann) Butts 1890–1983
  10. 10. Jesse (Alfred) Butts 1893–1952
  11. 11. Elijah (Kenny) Butts 1894–1896
  12. 12. Florence (May) Butts 1895–1969
  13. 13. Nancy (Lavita) Butts 1906–1988
  14. 14. Gyneth (Evelyn) Butts 1907–1913
  15. 15. Bessie (Agnes) Butts 1880–1960
  16. 16. William (Edward) Butts 1886–1957
  17. 17. Stillborn (Twin) Butts 1904–
  18. 18. Stillborn (Twin) Butts 1904–
  19. 19. Claude (Elmer) Butts 1897–

James Butts's Timeline

3 Records

1854
22 FEB 1854
Birth of James Alexander Butts in Bear Valley, Mariposa, California, USA
Bear Valley, Mariposa, California, USA
1917
17 APR 1917
Age 63
Death of James Alexander Butts in Turlock, Stanislaus, California, USA
Turlock, Stanislaus, California, USA
1917
20 APR 1917
Age 63
Burial of James Alexander Butts in Turlock, Stanislaus, California, USA
Turlock, Stanislaus, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 FEB 1854
    Event Place: Bear Valley, Mariposa, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 APR 1917
    Event Place: Turlock, Stanislaus, California, USA
    Record Source: Age:
    63

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 APR 1917
    Event Place: Turlock, Stanislaus, California, USA
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