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Mary Abigail Butts 1871–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 DEC 1871

Birth Location: New Portland, Maine (Somerset)

Death Date: OCT 1920

Death Location: New Portland, Maine (Somerset)

Father: Oscar Butts

Mother: Mary Witham

Spouse(s): William Sylvester

Children(s): Thelma Sylvester, Earl Sylvester, Neal Sylvester

In 1871, Mary Abigail Butts entered the world in New Portland, Maine (Somerset), born to Oscar F Butts And Mary Jane Witham. In 1880, Mary Abigail Butts resided in New Portland, Maine (Somerset). In 1893, Mary Abigail Butts resided in New Portland, Maine (Somerset). Mary Abigail Butts married William A Sylvester, and had children including Earl Sylvester, Neal Sylvester, Thelma Sylvester. Mary Abigail Butts passed away in 1920 in New Portland, Maine (Somerset).

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Biography

  • In 1871, Mary Abigail Butts entered the world in New Portland, Maine (Somerset), born to Oscar F Butts And Mary Jane Witham.
  • In 1880, Mary Abigail Butts resided in New Portland, Maine (Somerset).
  • In 1893, Mary Abigail Butts resided in New Portland, Maine (Somerset).
  • Mary Abigail Butts married William A Sylvester, and had children including Earl Sylvester, Neal Sylvester, Thelma Sylvester.
  • Mary Abigail Butts passed away in 1920 in New Portland, Maine (Somerset).

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Butts's Ancestors

Self
Mary Butts
1871–1920
Birth Place: New Portland, Maine (Somerset)
Parents
Oscar F. Butts
1845–
New Portland, Maine (Somerset)
Mary (Jane) Witham
1845–
Starks, Maine (Somerset)
Grandparents
John Butts
1787–
Massachusetts USA
Abigail Hutchins
1803–1884
New Portland, Maine (Somerset)
Abraim Witham
1812–
Maine
Roxannah ((MNU)) Witham
1818–
Maine
Great-Grandparents
Emery Hutchins
1777–1813
Sarah Allen
1781–1855
Jesse Witham
1781–
Betsey Witham
1779–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Hutchins
1746–1822
Mary Emery
1751–1845
Perkins Allen
1747–1826
Abigail Smith
1749–1797

Mary Butts's Descendants

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Mary (Abigail) Butts (21 DEC 1871–OCT 1920) m. William (A.) Sylvester (26 MAY 1855–1940)
  1. 1. Thelma Sylvester 1894–1987 m. Clifford (George) Tyner 1889–1930 m. Joseph (Ralph) King 1893–1965
    1. 1. Donald (Francis) Tyner 1920–2011 m. Alice (Edwine) Hutchinson 1924–
    2. 2. William (Parkman) Tyner 1915–
    3. 3. Ruth (M.) Tyner 1917–
    4. 4. Margaret King 1925–
  2. 2. Earl Sylvester 1897–
  3. 3. Neal Sylvester 1896–

Mary Butts's Timeline

7 Records

1871
21 DEC 1871
Birth of Mary Abigail Butts in New Portland, Maine (Somerset)
New Portland, Maine (Somerset)
1880
1880
Age 9
Mary Abigail Butts resided here in New Portland, Maine (Somerset)
New Portland, Maine (Somerset)
1893
AUG 1893
Age 22
Mary Abigail Butts resided here in New Portland, Maine (Somerset)
New Portland, Maine (Somerset)
1900
1900
Age 29
Mary Abigail Butts resided here in New Portland, Maine (Somerset)
New Portland, Maine (Somerset)
1910
1910
Age 39
Mary Abigail Butts resided here in New Portland, Maine (Somerset)
New Portland, Maine (Somerset)
1920
JAN 1920
Age 49
Mary Abigail Butts resided here in Eustis, Maine (Franklin)
Eustis, Maine (Franklin)
1920
OCT 1920
Age 49
Death of Mary Abigail Butts in New Portland, Maine (Somerset)
New Portland, Maine (Somerset)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 DEC 1871
    Event Place: New Portland, Maine (Somerset)
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 census, New Portland, Maine (Somerset), Pg. 24 - 22 Jun 1880 SD 1 ED 168
    [2] 1920 Census, g. 5b - 8, 9 Jan 1920 SD 2 ED 46
    [3] 1900 census, New Portland, Maine (Somerset), Pg. 4b - 12 Jun 1900 SD 110 ED 159
    [4] 1910 census, New Portland, Maine (Somerset), Pg. 1b - 16, 18 Apr 1910 SD2 ED232

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: New Portland, Maine (Somerset)
    Record Source: 1880 census, New Portland, Maine (Somerset), Pg. 24 - 22 Jun 1880 SD 1 ED 168

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: AUG 1893
    Event Place: New Portland, Maine (Somerset)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: New Portland, Maine (Somerset)
    Record Source: 1900 census, New Portland, Maine (Somerset), Pg. 4b - 12 Jun 1900 SD 110 ED 159

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: New Portland, Maine (Somerset)
    Record Source: 1910 census, New Portland, Maine (Somerset), Pg. 1b - 16, 18 Apr 1910 SD2 ED232

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: JAN 1920
    Event Place: Eustis, Maine (Franklin)
    Record Source: 1920 Census, g. 5b - 8, 9 Jan 1920 SD 2 ED 46

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: OCT 1920
    Event Place: New Portland, Maine (Somerset)

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