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Preston Goza Butler 1886–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 August 1886

Birth Location: Burnell, Claiborne, Mississippi, United States

Death Date: 1952

Death Location: Rose Hill Cemetery, Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi, United States

Father: Thomas Butler

Mother: Celia Griffing

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1886, Preston Goza Butler entered the world in Burnell, Claiborne, Mississippi, United States, born to Thomas Butler And Celia E Griffing. Preston Goza Butler passed away in 1952 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Preston Goza Butler entered the world in Burnell, Claiborne, Mississippi, United States, born to Thomas Butler And Celia E Griffing.
  • Preston Goza Butler passed away in 1952 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi, United States.

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Preston Butler's Ancestors

Self
Preston Butler
1886–1952
Birth Place: Burnell, Claiborne, Mississippi, United States
Parents
Thomas Butler
1841–1913
Jefferson, Mississippi, United States
Celia (E) Griffing
1860–1912
Copiah, Mississippi, United States
Grandparents
Elisha (D.) Butler
1804–1870
Virginia
Temperance ((Tempy)) Watson
1812–1860
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Preston Butler's Timeline

3 Records

1886
14 August 1886
Birth of Preston Goza Butler in Burnell, Claiborne, Mississippi, United States
Burnell, Claiborne, Mississippi, United States
1952
6 February 1952
Age 66
Death of Preston Goza Butler in Mississippi, United States
Mississippi, United States
1952
1952
Age 66
Burial of Preston Goza Butler in Rose Hill Cemetery, Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi, United States
Rose Hill Cemetery, Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 August 1886
    Event Place: Burnell, Claiborne, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Preston Butler, "United States, Census, 1910", "United States, Census, 1910", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Mar 07 13:20:31 UTC 2024), Entry for Preston Butler and Alvie Butler, 1910.
    [2] Preston G Butler, "United States Census, 1930", "United States, Census, 1930", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Fri Mar 08 15:01:26 UTC 2024), Entry for Preston G Butler and Althea Butler, 1930.
    [3] United States, World War i Draft Registration Cards, "United States, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Tue Apr 29 06:47:32 UTC 2025), Entry for Preston G Butler, from 1917 to 1918.
    [4] United States, World War i Draft Registration Cards, "United States, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 27 June 2024), Preston G Butler, 1917-1918.
    [5] P G Butler, "United States, Census, 1940", "United States, Census, 1940", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Sat Mar 09 08:08:31 UTC 2024), Entry for P G Butler and Althea E Butler, 1940.
    [6] Preston Goza Butler, "Find A Grave Index", "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Wed Apr 02 10:34:34 UTC 2025), Entry for Preston Goza Butler.
    [7] Preston G Butler, "United States Census, 1920", "United States, Census, 1920", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Tue Jan 21 02:09:57 UTC 2025), Entry for Preston G Butler and Althea E Butler, 1920.
    [8] Preston G Butler, "United States, Census, 1950", "United States, Census, 1950", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Tue Mar 18 01:03:45 UTC 2025), Entry for Preston G Butler and Althea E Butler, 10 April 1950.
    [9] Preston Butler in household of Thomas B Butler, "United States Census, 1900", "United States, Census, 1900", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Tue Apr 08 16:26:11 UTC 2025), Entry for Thomas B Butler and Lilia Butler, 1900.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 February 1952
    Event Place: Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: Preston Goza Butler, "Find A Grave Index", "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Wed Apr 02 10:34:34 UTC 2025), Entry for Preston Goza Butler.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Rose Hill Cemetery, Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: Preston Goza Butler, "Find A Grave Index", "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Wed Apr 02 10:34:34 UTC 2025), Entry for Preston Goza Butler.

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