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John Buttram Cecil 1822–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 April 1822

Birth Location: Morgan County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 4 June 1884

Death Location: Kingston, Madison, Arkansas, USA

Father: Joseph Cecil

Mother: Margaret Penn

Spouse(s): Mary Davis

Children(s): Martha Cecil, William Cecil, Martin Cecil, John Cecil, Joseph Cecil, Thomas Cecil

The story of John Buttram Cecil began in 1822 in Morgan County, Tennessee, United States of America. In 1840, John Buttram Cecil resided in Crooked Creek, Carroll, Arkansas, USA. In 1850, John Buttram Cecil resided in Jackson, Newton, Arkansas, USA. John Buttram Cecil married Mary Ann Davis, and had children including John Thomas Cecil, Joseph James Pinkney Cecil, Martha E Cecil, Martin Luther Cecil, Thomas Jefferson Cecil, William Hiram Cecil. John Buttram Cecil passed away in 1884 in Kingston, Madison, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Buttram Cecil began in 1822 in Morgan County, Tennessee, United States of America.
  • In 1840, John Buttram Cecil resided in Crooked Creek, Carroll, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1850, John Buttram Cecil resided in Jackson, Newton, Arkansas, USA.
  • John Buttram Cecil married Mary Ann Davis, and had children including John Thomas Cecil, Joseph James Pinkney Cecil, Martha E Cecil, Martin Luther Cecil, Thomas Jefferson Cecil, William Hiram Cecil.
  • John Buttram Cecil passed away in 1884 in Kingston, Madison, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Cecil
1796–1873
Birth Location: Dublin, Pulaski, Virginia, United States
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Margaret Penn
1802–1888
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Mary Davis
1825–1884
Birth Location: Missouri, Missouri, USA
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Children(s)

Martha Cecil
1850–1895
Birth Location: Dallas, Arkansas, USA
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William Cecil
1848–1911
Birth Location: Palestine, Anderson, Texas, USA
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Martin Cecil
1850–1932
Birth Location: Newton County, Arkansas, USA
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John Cecil
1854–1928
Birth Location: Newton, Arkansas, USA
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Joseph Cecil
1858–1873
Birth Location: Newton County, Arkansas, USA
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Thomas Cecil
1862–
Birth Location: Arkansas, Arkansas, USA
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John Cecil's Ancestors

Self
John Cecil
1822–1884
Birth Place: Morgan County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Joseph Cecil
1796–1873
Dublin, Pulaski, Virginia, United States
Margaret (Buttram) Penn
1802–1888
North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Benjamin (Sollers) Cecil
1764–1815
Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
Priscilla Boydston
1759–1820
Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
John Buttram
1765–1844
Rowan, Salisbury, North Carolina Colony
Jane Stevenson
1773–1865
Rowan Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Cecil
1719–1786
Rebecca White
1723–1815
James Boydstone
1738–1814
Mary Pruitt
1738–1809
William Buttram
1759–1853
Margaret Willis
1733–1784
James Stevenson
1720–1820
Sarah Kelly
1730–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cecil
1691–1759
Anna Söller
1695–1773
Benjamin White
1702–1756
Ann Hilliard
1701–1750
David Boydston
1716–1811
Mahala Snow
1714–1751
Samual Prewitt
1684–1760
Elizabeth Hawker
1701–1795
William Sr
1706–1801
Margaret Wilson
1740–1795
Rev. Sr
1712–1784
Elizabeth Simmons
1718–1784
Henry Stevenson
1694–1740
Ann Curlett
1698–1726
Moses Kelley
1695–1739
Mary Spencer
1695–1739

John Cecil's Descendants

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John (Buttram) Cecil (11 April 1822–4 June 1884) m. Mary (Ann) Davis (2 February 1825–28 Feb 1884)
  1. 1. Martha (E) Cecil 1850–1895 m. Samuel (Hall) Smith 1859–1934
    1. 1. Berrye (Mae) Smith 1885–
    2. 2. Earnest Smith 1881–
    3. 3. Lillie Smith 1887–
  2. 2. William (Hiram) Cecil 1848–1911 m. Sarah (Olive) Hedgpeth 1853–1918
    1. 1. Maud (Muir) Bowen 1877–1903 m. Charles (Wilbur) Bowen 1871–1958
      1. 1. Cecil (Harris) Bowen 1895–1981
      2. 2. Bessie (Mae) Mitchell 1898–1988
      3. 3. Charles (Paul) Bowen 1903–1962
      4. 4. Beatrice Bowen 1902–1907
  3. 3. Martin (Luther) Cecil 1850–1932 m. Martha (E) Boydston 1853–1925
    1. 1. Joseph (Adonas) Cecil 1882–1935 m. Nettie (Tom) Finnell 1887–1946
      1. 1. Ernest (Edgar) Cecil 1908–1989
      2. 2. Ross (Howard) Cecil 1911–1997
      3. 3. Glynn (Wilson) Cecil 1924–1925
      4. 4. Kenneth Cecil 1924–1925
    2. 2. Olen (Lee) Cecil 1892–1959
    3. 3. Albert (Sidney) Cecil 1871–1947 m. Emma (LaLah) Caton 1876–1908 m. Alice (May) Bean 1875–1946
      1. 1. Royce (R.) Cecil 1901–1975
      2. 2. Edith (M) Pauley 1899–1959
      3. 3. Raymond (Adonis) Cecil 1904–1981
  4. 4. John (Thomas) Cecil 1854–1928 m. Mary (Ann) Carroll 1857–1932
    1. 1. Dora (Lucile) Cecil 1873–1945 m. John (Thomas) Barksdale 1871–1943
    2. 2. Jefferson (Eugene) Cecil 1876–1943
    3. 3. Eva (Cecil) Roberts 1876–1955 m. Jonathan (Davis) Roberts 1874–1931
    4. 4. J (C) Cecil 1878–1879
    5. 5. Evie (May) Cecil 1880–1984
    6. 6. William Cecil 1884–1955
    7. 7. Lela (B) Williams 1888–1974
    8. 8. Martha (E) Garretson 1885–1956
    9. 9. Augustus (A.) Cecil 1882–1959
    10. 10. Rutha (L) Cecil 1894–1901
    11. 11. Martha (E) Garretson 1885–1956 m. Dolphus (Ransom) Garretson 1878–1940
      1. 1. Herman (Albert) Garretson 1903–1973
      2. 2. Cecil (M) Garretson 1916–1916
      3. 3. John (Dee) Garretson 1911–1935
  5. 5. Joseph (James Pinkney) Cecil 1858–1873
  6. 6. Thomas (Jefferson) Cecil 1862–

John Cecil's Timeline

7 Records

1822
11 April 1822
Birth of John Buttram Cecil in Morgan County, Tennessee, United States of America
Morgan County, Tennessee, United States of America
1840
1840
Age 18
John Buttram Cecil resided here in Crooked Creek, Carroll, Arkansas, USA
Crooked Creek, Carroll, Arkansas, USA
1850
1850
Age 28
John Buttram Cecil resided here in Jackson, Newton, Arkansas, USA
Jackson, Newton, Arkansas, USA
1860
1860
Age 38
John Buttram Cecil resided here in Prairie, , Newton, Arkansas, USA
Prairie, , Newton, Arkansas, USA
1869
1869
Age 47
John Buttram Cecil resided here in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 48
John Buttram Cecil resided here in Kings River, Kingston, Madison, Arkansas, USA
Kings River, Kingston, Madison, Arkansas, USA
1884
4 June 1884
Age 62
Death of John Buttram Cecil in Kingston, Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America
Kingston, Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 April 1822
    Event Place: Morgan County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Crooked Creek, Carroll, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Crooked Creek, Carroll, Arkansas; Roll: 17; Page: 46; Family History Library Film: 0002474

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Jackson, Newton, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Jackson, Newton, Arkansas; Roll: 28; Page: 9a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Prairie, , Newton, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Prairie, Newton, Arkansas; Roll: M653_46; Page: 975; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1869
    Event Place: Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918, The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Internal Revenue Assessment Lists for Arkansas, 1867-1874; Series: T1208; Roll: 4; Description: District 3; Monthly and Special Lists; 1869; Record Group: 58, Records of the Internal Reven

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Kings River, Kingston, Madison, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 June 1884
    Event Place: Kingston, Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kingston, Madison, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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