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Joshua Butler ** Sr. 1667–1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1667

Birth Location: Westmoreland, Virginia

Death Date: aft 3 Sept 1725

Death Location: King George County, Virginia, USA

Father: John **

Mother: Jane **

Spouse(s): Grace **

Children(s): Joshua **, Mary Butler, William Butler, John Butler, Elizabeth Butler, Christopher Butler, Dorcas Butler

The story of Joshua Butler ** Sr. began in 1667 in Westmoreland, Virginia. Joshua Butler ** Sr. married Grace Paige, and had children including Christopher Butler, Dorcas Dackis Butler, Elizabeth Butler, John Butler, Joshua Peter Butler, Mary Butler, William Thomas Butler. Joshua Butler ** Sr. passed away in 1725 in King George County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Butler ** Sr. began in 1667 in Westmoreland, Virginia.
  • Joshua Butler ** Sr. married Grace Paige, and had children including Christopher Butler, Dorcas Dackis Butler, Elizabeth Butler, John Butler, Joshua Peter Butler, Mary Butler, William Thomas Butler.
  • Joshua Butler ** Sr. passed away in 1725 in King George County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joshua Sr.'s Ancestors

Self
Joshua Sr.
1667–1725
Birth Place: Westmoreland, Virginia
Parents
John Butler **
1635–
Essex, England
Jane (Baldridge) **
1615–1709
Westmoreland Virginia
Grandparents
Thomas (Butler) I
1603–1646
Essex, England
Joan (Mount-Stephen Christopher) **
1602–1655
Roxwell, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
John **
1585–1616
Jane **
1576–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John **
1565–1613
Cressitt **
1570–
Edward **
1546–1595
Jane **
1546–1595

Joshua Sr.'s Descendants

1.
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Joshua (Butler **) Sr. (Abt. 1667–aft 3 Sept 1725) m. Grace (Paige) ** (1664–1713)
  1. 1. Joshua (Peter Butler) ** 1699– m. Unknown ** 1725–
    1. 1. Joseph Butler 1755–
    2. 2. James Butler 1758–
    3. 3. John (Butler) ** 1755–1835 m. Mary (Elizabeth "Polly" Dixon) ** 1760–1800
      1. 1. Anne Butler 1779–1825 m. Davis McGuire 1765–1820
        1. 1. John (McGuire (formerly) Mcguire) 1802–1854 m. Eleanor Lee 1807–1870
      2. 2. William (M) Butler 1792–1851 m. Nancy Unknown 1802–1867
      3. 3. John (Butler) Jr. 1785–1841
      4. 4. James Butler 1790–1839
      5. 5. Sarah Butler 1796–
      6. 6. Mary (Ann) Butler 1793–
      7. 7. Shubael Butler 1792–
      8. 8. Judith Butler 1791–
      9. 9. Peter ((Captain)) Butler 1789–1856 m. Rachel (Cooke) Murphy 1788–1874
        1. 1. Ira (Francis Marion) Butler 1812–1909 m. Mary (Ann) Unknown 1814–1888
        2. 2. John (Murphy) Butler 1818–1864
        3. 3. Elijah (Davidson) Butler 1824–1858
        4. 4. Joseph (B.) Butler 1819–1874
      10. 10. Abel Butler 1787–
      11. 11. Jamimah Butler 1785–
      12. 12. Elizabeth (Butler) ** 1777–1854 m. Jesse (McGuire **) Sr. 1775–1854
        1. 1. Rachael (McGuire) ** 1822–1879 m. Robert (Hooker) ** 1817–1896
        2. 2. Dicy McGuire 1800– m. Richard (S) Goodwin 1808–1885
        3. 3. Levicy Collicott 1811–1865 m. William (Henry) Collicott 1809–1880
        4. 4. Elijah McGuire 1801–1890 m. Elizabeth (Betsy) Taylor 1819–1856 m. Clementine Potter 1810–1835 m. Robinah (E) Forsyth 1829–1901 m. Marry (Polly) Vance 1817–1841
        5. 5. Abigail McGuire 1815–1865
        6. 6. Sarah McGuire 1814–1880
        7. 7. Malinda McGuire 1810–1899 m. Jefferson Davis 1800–
        8. 8. Jesse (McGuire) Jr. 1808–1844 m. Elizabeth ("Lizzy") Ray 1800–1880
        9. 9. Matilda McGuire 1803–1866 m. Abraham (Grover I) Talbott 1795–
        10. 10. Nancy McGuire 1797–1830
  2. 2. Mary Butler 1712–
  3. 3. William (Thomas) Butler 1710– m. Mary (Sarah) Mason 1703–
  4. 4. John Butler 1707–1805
  5. 5. Elizabeth Butler 1705–
  6. 6. Christopher Butler 1700–
  7. 7. Dorcas ("Dackis") Butler 1698–

Joshua Sr.'s Timeline

3 Records

1667
Abt. 1667
Birth of Joshua Butler ** Sr. in Westmoreland, Virginia
Westmoreland, Virginia
1725
aft 3 Sept 1725
Age 58
Death of Joshua Butler ** Sr. in King George County, Virginia, USA
King George County, Virginia, USA
1725
3 Sept. 1725
Age 58
Joshua Butler ** Sr. - Will in King George County, Virginia, USA
King George County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1667
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Virginia
    Record Source: Find A Grave, Death

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: aft 3 Sept 1725
    Event Place: King George County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Find A Grave, Death

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Will
    Event Date: 3 Sept. 1725
    Event Place: King George County, Virginia, USA

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