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Peter Butler 1655–1699 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jan 1655

Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 11 Aug 1699

Death Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Peter I

Mother: Mary Alford

Spouse(s): Mary Brown, Mary Brown

Children(s): John Sr

The story of Peter Butler began in 1655 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. In 1634, Peter Butler resided in Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. In 1644, Peter Butler resided in Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. Peter Butler married Mary Elizabeth Brown, and had children including John Butler Sr. Peter Butler passed away in 1699 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter Butler began in 1655 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
  • In 1634, Peter Butler resided in Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1644, Peter Butler resided in Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Peter Butler married Mary Elizabeth Brown, and had children including John Butler Sr.
  • Peter Butler passed away in 1699 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Peter Butler's Ancestors

Self
Peter Butler
1655–1699
Birth Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Peter Butler I
1616–1655
England
Mary Alford
1631–1693
London Middlesex England
Grandparents
George Butler
1580–1661
Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
WILLIAM ALFORD
1603–1677
London, England
MARY DRAPER
1608–1658
Hackney, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
John Timberhanger)
1559–1599
Mary Moseley
1560–1616
Henry Alford
1578–1665
Katherine Knapp
1585–1685
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hughe Butler
1538–1602
Catherine Waller
1540–1572

Peter Butler's Descendants

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Peter Butler (21 Jan 1655–11 Aug 1699) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Brown (17 Nov 1654–14 Jul 1735) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Brown (17 Nov 1654–14 Jul 1735)
  1. 1. John (Butler) Sr 1678–1754 m. Eliner 1675– m. Eleanor 1675–1711
    1. 1. John Butler 1700–1781 m. Phoebe Lane 1701–1781 m. Elizabeth Howe 1702–1740
      1. 1. John (Butler) III 1725– m. Sarah Thurston 1726–
        1. 1. Capt (John) Butler 1752–1822 m. Mary ((Molly)) Merchant 1756–1831

Peter Butler's Timeline

6 Records

1634
1634-1775
Peter Butler resided here in Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1644
1644-1651
Peter Butler resided here in Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1655
21 Jan 1655
Birth of Peter Butler in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1681
February 1681
Age 26
Peter Butler was married in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1699
11 Aug 1699
Age 44
Death of Peter Butler in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1699
5 Aug 1699
Age 44
Peter Butler - Probate in Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1655
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: February 1681
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1634-1775
    Event Place: Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: The town officials of colonial Boston, 1634-1775

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1644-1651
    Event Place: Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: A volume relating to the early history of Boston : containing the Aspinwall notarial records from 1644 to 1651.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1699
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Suffolk County (Massachusetts) Probate Records, 1636-1899; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Suffolk County); Probate Place: Suffolk, Massachusetts
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1699
    Event Place: Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Suffolk County (Massachusetts) Probate Records, 1636-1899; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Suffolk County); Probate Place: Suffolk, Massachusetts

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