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Nelson H Butler 1851–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jul 1851

Birth Location: Mansfield, Cattaraugus, New York, USA

Death Date: 2 Dec 1942

Death Location: West Valley, Cattaraugus, New York, USA

Father: William Butler

Mother: Marietta Hopkins

Spouse(s): Emma Colf

Children(s): Viola Butler, William Butler, Emma Butler, Emerson Butler, Jessie Butler, Charles Butler, Clare Butler, Gladys Butler, Inez Butler, Emma Butler, Jessie Butler, Gladys Butler

In 1851, Nelson H Butler entered the world in Mansfield, Cattaraugus, New York, USA, born to William Fremont Butler And Marietta Hopkins. Nelson H Butler married Emma Jean Colf, and had children including Charles Butler, Clare Butler, Emerson E Butler, Emma N Butler, Gladys Butler, Inez A Butler, Jessie Butler, Viola Butler, William Butler. Nelson H Butler passed away in 1942 in West Valley, Cattaraugus, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1851, Nelson H Butler entered the world in Mansfield, Cattaraugus, New York, USA, born to William Fremont Butler And Marietta Hopkins.
  • Nelson H Butler married Emma Jean Colf, and had children including Charles Butler, Clare Butler, Emerson E Butler, Emma N Butler, Gladys Butler, Inez A Butler, Jessie Butler, Viola Butler, William Butler.
  • Nelson H Butler passed away in 1942 in West Valley, Cattaraugus, New York, USA.

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Nelson Butler's Ancestors

Self
Nelson Butler
1851–1942
Birth Place: Mansfield, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Parents
William Fremont Butler
1806–1897
Perinton, Monroe, New York, United States
Marietta Hopkins
1820–1900
Hartwick, Otsego, New York, USA
Grandparents
John Butler
1741–1824
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Chloe Norton
1790–1851
Luzern, Warren, NY
Jeremiah Hopkins
1776–1855
Hartwick, Ostego, NY
Naomi Smith
1775–1863
Rhode Island USA
Great-Grandparents
John Butler
1707–1748
Sarah Foster
1710–1756
James Norton
1766–1836
Dulaney Howe
1772–1836
Jeremiah Hopkins
1729–1809
Avis Matthewson
1744–1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM BUTLER
1670–1741
HANNAH HILLS
1672–1743
Amos Hopkins
1701–1769
Sarah Smith
1701–

Nelson Butler's Descendants

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Nelson (H) Butler (17 Jul 1851–2 Dec 1942) m. Emma (Jean) Colf (1 Jan 1854–22 Mar 1938)
  1. 1. Viola Butler 1871–1953 m. Jesse (Titus) Milligan 1868–1916
    1. 1. Harry (Nelson) Milligan 1890–1942 m. Maude (Alice) Drown 1889–1927
      1. 1. Roy (Jesse) Milligan 1915–1979 m. Alice McLarney 1918–1982 m. Alice (Goldie) McLarney 1918–1982
        1. 1. Michael (Owen) Milligan 1940–2024
        2. 2. Susan (L) Milligan 1946–1948
        3. 3. Susan (L) Milligan 1946–1948
      2. 2. Carroll (Ruth) Milligan 1911–1948
      3. 3. Jean (Ethel) Milligan 1916–2000
      4. 4. Earl Milligan 1918–1919
      5. 5. Wilma (Grace) Milligan 1920–2008
      6. 6. Harry ("Bud" Drown) Milligan 1922–1988 m. Carolene (Joyce) Denson 1925–
    2. 2. Grace (Emma Jean) Milligan 1889–1946
    3. 3. Guy (B) Milligan 1892–1967
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Irene "Bess") Milligan 1894–1987
    5. 5. Charles (William) Milligan 1895–1959
  2. 2. William Butler 1874–1908
  3. 3. Emma (N.) Butler 1877–
  4. 4. Emerson (E.) Butler 1879–
  5. 5. Jessie Butler 1881–
  6. 6. Charles Butler 1883–1957
  7. 7. Clare Butler 1885–1960
  8. 8. Gladys Butler 1887–
  9. 9. Inez (A.) Butler 1874–
  10. 10. Emma (N.) Butler 1877–
  11. 11. Jessie Butler 1881–
  12. 12. Gladys Butler 1887–

Nelson Butler's Timeline

2 Records

1851
17 Jul 1851
Birth of Nelson H Butler in Mansfield, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Mansfield, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
1942
2 Dec 1942
Age 91
Death of Nelson H Butler in West Valley, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
West Valley, Cattaraugus, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1851
    Event Place: Mansfield, Cattaraugus, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1942
    Event Place: West Valley, Cattaraugus, New York, USA

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