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Mary Elizabeth Butcher 1845–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 JAN 1845

Birth Location: Wood Co, , Virginia, USA

Death Date: 18 FEB 1890

Death Location: , Wood, West Virginia, USA

Father: Samuel Butcher

Mother: Jane Melrose

Spouse(s): Valentine McDonald

Children(s): Arthur McDonald, James McDonald, Mary McDonald, Minnie Mcdonald, John McDonald, SAMUEL McDONALD, Henry McDonald, Clara McDonald, Dora McDonald, Albert McDonald, Lillie McDonald, THEODORE McDONALD

In 1845, Mary Elizabeth Butcher entered the world in Wood Co, , Virginia, USA, born to Samuel Butcher And Jane Melrose. In 1850, Mary Elizabeth Butcher resided in District 65, Wood, Virginia. In 1860, Mary Elizabeth Butcher resided in Wood, Virginia, United States. Mary Elizabeth Butcher married Valentine Washington Mcdonald, and had children including Albert Scott Mcdonald, Arthur Mcdonald, Clara Belle Mcdonald, Dora Jane Mcdonald, Henry Monroe Mcdonald, James Willie Mcdonald, John Harrison Mcdonald, Lillie Dale Mcdonald, Mary Elizabeth Mcdonald, Minnie Mae Mcdonald, Samuel Sanford Mcdonald, Theodore Madison Mcdonald. Mary Elizabeth Butcher passed away in 1890 in , Wood, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1845, Mary Elizabeth Butcher entered the world in Wood Co, , Virginia, USA, born to Samuel Butcher And Jane Melrose.
  • In 1850, Mary Elizabeth Butcher resided in District 65, Wood, Virginia.
  • In 1860, Mary Elizabeth Butcher resided in Wood, Virginia, United States.
  • Mary Elizabeth Butcher married Valentine Washington Mcdonald, and had children including Albert Scott Mcdonald, Arthur Mcdonald, Clara Belle Mcdonald, Dora Jane Mcdonald, Henry Monroe Mcdonald, James Willie Mcdonald, John Harrison Mcdonald, Lillie Dale Mcdonald, Mary Elizabeth Mcdonald, Minnie Mae Mcdonald, Samuel Sanford Mcdonald, Theodore Madison Mcdonald.
  • Mary Elizabeth Butcher passed away in 1890 in , Wood, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Butcher's Ancestors

Self
Mary Butcher
1845–1890
Birth Place: Wood Co, , Virginia, USA
Parents
Samuel Butcher
1811–1884
Pendleton, West Virginia, United States
Jane Melrose
1814–1888
Wood, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Peyton Butcher
1786–1853
Bloomfield, Loudoun Co., Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Renick
1791–1850
Randolph, Charlotte, Virginia, USA
James Melrose
1782–1862
Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Eleanor (Ellen) Dawkins
1794–1868
, Monongalia, VA
Great-Grandparents
Lieut Butcher
1756–1847
Hannah Drake
1761–1844
George Rennix
1768–1821
Judith Westfall
1770–1821
John Melrose
1752–1823
Mehitable Scott
1757–1843
John Dawkins
1756–1840
Eleanor Athey
1762–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Butcher
1731–1778
Susanna Lewis
1730–1801
Thomas Drake
1728–1811
Eurah Humphrey
1739–1817
George Renick
1736–1778
Mary Welton
1736–1836
William Westfall
1735–1810
Elizabeth Thorne
1739–1759
James Melrose
1718–1783
Mary Thompson
1724–1806
John Scott
1719–1777
Ruth Stockton
1729–1798
John Dawkins
1727–1802
Nancy CHURCHILL
1734–1788
Thomas Athey
1716–1800
Elinor Queen
1732–1753

Mary Butcher's Descendants

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Mary (Elizabeth) Butcher (23 JAN 1845–18 FEB 1890) m. Valentine (Washington) McDonald (13 FEB 1842–19 MAR 1910)
  1. 1. Arthur McDonald 1883–1954 m. Cora (E) Mcdonald 1884–
  2. 2. James (Willie) McDonald 1867–1938 m. Annis (Ellen 'Annie' "McDonald") Craakal 1874–1953
  3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) McDonald 1864–1923 m. Samuel Rreeder 1866–1959
  4. 4. Minnie (Mae) Mcdonald 1887–1976 m. John (E) Kesterson 1882–
  5. 5. John (Harrison) McDonald 1871–1950
  6. 6. SAMUEL (SANFORD) McDONALD 1881–1963 m. Julia (Naomi) Melton 1889–1980
  7. 7. Henry (Monroe) McDonald 1874–1949 m. Annie (Edna) Johnson 1879–1913
  8. 8. Clara (Belle) McDonald 1885–1909 m. Charles (Wesley) Anderson 1887–1965
  9. 9. Dora (Jane) McDonald 1877–1959
  10. 10. Albert (Scott) McDonald 1866–1920
  11. 11. Lillie (Dale) McDonald 1869–1870
  12. 12. THEODORE (MADISON) McDONALD 1876–1876

Mary Butcher's Timeline

7 Records

1845
23 JAN 1845
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Butcher in Wood Co, , Virginia, USA
Wood Co, , Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 5
Mary Elizabeth Butcher resided here in District 65, Wood, Virginia
District 65, Wood, Virginia
1860
1860
Age 15
Mary Elizabeth Butcher resided here in Wood, Virginia, United States
Wood, Virginia, United States
1864
1864
Age 19
Mary Elizabeth Butcher resided here
None
1870
1870
Age 25
Mary Elizabeth Butcher resided here in Slate, Wood, West Virginia, United States
Slate, Wood, West Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 35
Mary Elizabeth Butcher resided here in Slate, Wood, West Virginia, United States
Slate, Wood, West Virginia, United States
1890
18 FEB 1890
Age 45
Death of Mary Elizabeth Butcher in , Wood, West Virginia, USA
, Wood, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 JAN 1845
    Event Place: Wood Co, , Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, <i>18 80 United States Federal Census<i> (N.p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operation s Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;, n.d.), Year: 1880; Census Place: Slate, Wood, West Virginia; Roll: 1416; Family History Film: 1255416; Page: 488C; Enumeration District: 172
    [2] Ancestry.com, <i>Web: West Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1780-2012<i> ( N.p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Da te: 2012;, n.d.)
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wood, Virginia; Roll: M653_1384; Page: 431; Image: 437; Family History Library Film: 805384
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 65, Wood, Virginia; Roll: M432_981; Page: 148A; Image: 299
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Slate, Wood, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1702; Page: 457A; Image: 321; Family History Library Film: 553201

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 65, Wood, Virginia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 65, Wood, Virginia; Roll: M432_981; Page: 148A; Image: 299

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rockport (Wood County), Wood County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] Ancestry.com, <i>Web: West Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1780-2012<i> ( N.p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Da te: 2012;, n.d.)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 FEB 1890
    Event Place: , Wood, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] Ancestry.com, <i>Web: West Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1780-2012<i> ( N.p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Da te: 2012;, n.d.)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Wood, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wood, Virginia; Roll: M653_1384; Page: 431; Image: 437; Family History Library Film: 805384

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1864

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Slate, Wood, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Slate, Wood, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1702; Page: 457A; Image: 321; Family History Library Film: 553201

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Slate, Wood, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, <i>18 80 United States Federal Census</i> (N.p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operation s Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;, n.d.), Year: 1880; Census Place: Slate, Wood, West Virginia; Roll: 1416; Family History Film: 1255416; Page: 488C; Enumeration District: 172

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