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Joseph W Butler 1777–1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1777

Birth Location: Fauquier County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1839

Death Location: Petersburg, Simpson County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Joseph Butler

Mother: Nancy Emory

Spouse(s): Mary James

Children(s): Tabitha Butler, George Butler, Dewitt Butler, joseph butler

In 1777, Joseph W Butler entered the world in Fauquier County, Virginia, USA, born to Joseph Butler And Nancy Emory. In 1820, Joseph W Butler resided in Petersburg, Simpson, Kentucky, United States. In 1830, Joseph W Butler resided in Simpson, Kentucky, USA. Joseph W Butler married Mary Polly James, Sarah Witt, and had children including Dewitt Butler, George Washington Butler, Joseph Jennings Butler, Tabitha Virginia Butler. Joseph W Butler passed away in 1839 in Petersburg, Simpson County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1777, Joseph W Butler entered the world in Fauquier County, Virginia, USA, born to Joseph Butler And Nancy Emory.
  • In 1820, Joseph W Butler resided in Petersburg, Simpson, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1830, Joseph W Butler resided in Simpson, Kentucky, USA.
  • Joseph W Butler married Mary Polly James, Sarah Witt, and had children including Dewitt Butler, George Washington Butler, Joseph Jennings Butler, Tabitha Virginia Butler.
  • Joseph W Butler passed away in 1839 in Petersburg, Simpson County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Butler
1755–1818
Birth Location: , Fauquier, Virginia, USA
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Nancy Emory
1740–1822
Birth Location: Summer Duck Run, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary James
1771–1831
Birth Location: Virginia
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Children(s)

Tabitha Butler
1799–1837
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
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George Butler
1797–1873
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
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Dewitt Butler
1809–
Birth Location: –
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joseph butler
1819–1898
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Joseph Butler's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Butler
1777–1839
Birth Place: Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Joseph Butler
1755–1818
, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Nancy Emory
1740–1822
Summer Duck Run, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Butler's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (W) Butler (1777–1839) m. Mary (Polly) James (1771–13 Oct 1831)
  1. 1. Tabitha (Virginia) Butler 1799–1837 m. Michael Groves 1796–1885
    1. 1. James (Madison) Groves 1829–1864
    2. 2. John (Butler) Groves 1819–1838
    3. 3. Mary (Jane) Groves 1821–1904
    4. 4. Sina (Butler) Groves 1827–1910
    5. 5. Isom (Gilson) Groves 1831–1864
    6. 6. Isaac (Coleman) Groves 1833–1864
    7. 7. George (Simpson) Groves 1834–1909
    8. 8. Benjamin (Franklin) Groves 1836–1910
    9. 9. Patsie (Manerva) Groves 1824–1908
    10. 10. Elizabeth (June) Groves 1821–1884 m. Booker Dalton 1813–1888
      1. 1. Colie Dalton 1840–1857
      2. 2. John (Henry) Dalton 1844–1912
      3. 3. Winifred Dalton 1846–1941
      4. 4. Adeline Dalton 1851–1944
      5. 5. Elizabeth Dalton 1853–1854
      6. 6. William (Michael) Dalton 1854–1920
      7. 7. Daniel (J W) Dalton 1857–1860
      8. 8. George Dalton 1861–
      9. 9. Malinda (Jane Dalton) Anderson 1849–1918 m. Dillard (R) Anderson 1846–1879
        1. 1. Fannie (Pearl) Anderson 1885–1913 m. George (Francis) Brown 1885–1979
        2. 2. Rachael Anderson 1868–
        3. 3. R. (William) Anderson 1872–
        4. 4. Burton Anderson 1874–1937
        5. 5. Hezekiah (I) Anderson 1877–1935
        6. 6. Ollie Anderson 1887–
        7. 7. Reese Anderson 1875–1945 m. Nancy Kelly 1874–1909 m. Sarah Burnley 1893–
        8. 8. Telitha (Elizabeth) Anderson 1870–1948
        9. 9. Martha (Caroline) Anderson 1881–1916
        10. 10. Barbara (Alice) Anderson 1895–1972
        11. 11. L.E. Anderson 1870–1948
      10. 10. Malinda (Jane) Dalton 1849–1918
      11. 11. Michael Dalton 1858–
      12. 12. R. (C.) Dalton 1861–
  2. 2. George (Washington) Butler 1797–1873
  3. 3. Dewitt Butler 1809–
  4. 4. joseph (jennings) butler 1819–1898

Joseph Butler's Timeline

4 Records

1777
1777
Birth of Joseph W Butler in Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
1820
1820
Age 43
Joseph W Butler resided here in Petersburg, Simpson, Kentucky, United States
Petersburg, Simpson, Kentucky, United States
1830
1830
Age 53
Joseph W Butler resided here in Simpson, Kentucky, USA
Simpson, Kentucky, USA
1839
1839
Age 62
Death of Joseph W Butler in Petersburg, Simpson County, Kentucky, USA
Petersburg, Simpson County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: Fauquier County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Petersburg, Simpson, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Petersburg, Simpson, Kentucky; Page: 18; NARA Roll: M33_28; Image: 28

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Simpson, Kentucky; Series: M19; Roll: 41; Page: 297; Family History Library Film: 0007820

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Petersburg, Simpson County, Kentucky, USA
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