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Simeon Butler 1685–1732 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1685

Birth Location: Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 18 Aug 1732

Death Location: Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States

Father: John Butler

Mother: Priscilla Norton

Spouse(s): Hannah Cheney

Children(s): Elijah Captain

In 1685, Simeon Butler entered the world in Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States, born to John Butler And Priscilla Norton. In 1740, Simeon Butler resided in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Simeon Butler married Hannah Cheney, and had children including Elijah Butler Captain. Simeon Butler passed away in 1732 in Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1685, Simeon Butler entered the world in Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States, born to John Butler And Priscilla Norton.
  • In 1740, Simeon Butler resided in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Simeon Butler married Hannah Cheney, and had children including Elijah Butler Captain.
  • Simeon Butler passed away in 1732 in Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Butler
1651–1738
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Priscilla Norton
1655–1738
Birth Location: Edgartown, Marthas Vineyard, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Cheney
1688–1769
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
HC

Children(s)

Elijah Captain
1713–1789
Birth Location: Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts
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Simeon Butler's Ancestors

Self
Simeon Butler
1685–1732
Birth Place: Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John Butler
1651–1738
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Priscilla Norton
1655–1738
Edgartown, Marthas Vineyard, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
John Butler
1625–1658
Ashford, Kent, England
Mary LYNDE
1628–1658
Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England
Nicholas NORTON
1610–1690
Broadway, Batcombe, Somerset, England
Elizabeth Isaac
1612–1690
England
Great-Grandparents
NICHOLAS BUTLER
1594–1671
JOYCE BAKER
1602–1680
Thomas LYNDE
1594–1671
Mary Stratton
1594–1634
Nicholas NORTON
1567–1616
HEPZIBAH norton
1580–1610
Joseph Isaac
1590–1642
Elizabeth Isaac
1590–1622
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Butler
1577–
Isabel Tempest
1575–
Nathan LYNDE
1565–1595
Elizabeth Lynde
1573–1632
Thomas Gentleman
1546–1596
Dorothy Nicholls
1550–1617
William Norton
1545–1622
Margery Hawes
1547–1575
Richard Isaacke
1543–1591
Alice Goodborne
1565–1628

Simeon Butler's Descendants

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Simeon Butler (1685–18 Aug 1732) m. Hannah Cheney (14 Mar 1688–28 Feb 1769)
  1. 1. Elijah (Butler) Captain 1713–1789 m. Thankful Smith 1718–1797
    1. 1. Elijah Butler 1738–1825
    2. 2. Elizabeth Butler 1743–1773
    3. 3. Henry Butler 1746–1822
    4. 4. Zebulon Butler 1749–
    5. 5. Mary Butler 1751–1845
    6. 6. ABIGAIL Butler 1740–1815 m. Joseph Smith 1736–1796
      1. 1. Joseph (Warren) Smith 1775–1846 m. Rhoda Lovejoy 1797– m. Deborah Butler 1780–1840
        1. 1. Almira Smith 1804– m. stephen chapman 1803–
        2. 2. Joseph (Warren) Smith 1806–1811
        3. 3. Peter (Butler) Smith 1808–1876 m. Eleanor Spencer 1813–1895
        4. 4. Deborah (I Smith) Gray 1814–1896 m. Obed (W) Gray 1812–1865
      2. 2. Thankful Smith 1765–1850
      3. 3. Henry Smith 1767–
      4. 4. Abigail Smith 1774–
      5. 5. Alvin Smith 1775–1838
      6. 6. Lucinda Smith 1777–1815
    7. 7. Deborah Butler 1759–1847 m. Silas (DAGGETT) Captain 1757–1847
      1. 1. Mary Daggett 1777–1859
      2. 2. West ((Butler)) Daggett 1780– m. Augusta putnam 1837–
        1. 1. west (pope DAGGETT) *research 1803–1885 m. Lydia (S Pomeroy) Daggett 1830–1897
      3. 3. Deborah Daggett 1785–
      4. 4. Sarah Daggett 1787–1869 m. Joseph Johnson 1786–1867 m. Samuel (Claghorn) Cleveland 1786–1847
        1. 1. Mary (West) Johnson 1809–
        2. 2. Joseph (Smith) Johnson 1811–
        3. 3. Charles (Edwin) Johnson 1814–
        4. 4. Abigail (Daggett) Johnson 1817–
        5. 5. Silas (Daggett) Johnson 1821–
        6. 6. Charolette Johnson 1823–
        7. 7. Augustus Johnson 1828–
      5. 5. Joseph (Bassett) Daggett 1790–
      6. 6. Elizabeth (West "Betsey" Daggett) Luce 1793–1813 m. Bartlett (allen) Luce 1791–1843
      7. 7. Sophronia (Daggett) Dunham 1796–1871 m. William Dunham 1791–1865
        1. 1. MARGARET (L) Dunham 1822–
        2. 2. GEORGE Dunham 1831–1870 m. Arabella (M) Luce 1844–1870
        3. 3. Sophronia (K) Dunham 1834–1899
        4. 4. THOMAS Dunham 1840–1855
        5. 5. William (C) DUNHAM 1818–1874
        6. 6. Mary (C.) DUNHAM 1829–1860
        7. 7. George DUNHAM 1832–1880
      8. 8. Silas (Daggett) Jr 1782–1816 m. Margaret (Peggy) Cleveland 1781–1871
        1. 1. Silas Daggett 1804–1904
        2. 2. Lendal Daggett 1804–1868 m. Lydia (A) Norton 1805–1885
        3. 3. Abigail (Cleveland) Daggett 1807–1883
        4. 4. West ((Cleveland)) Daggett 1810–1900 m. Ann (Ricker) Daggett 1814–1875 m. Saphronia (Hinckley) Daggett 1835–
        5. 5. Hiram Daggett 1811–1902
        6. 6. Joseph Daggett 1814–1895
        7. 7. Isaac (Chace) Daggett 1816–1893
        8. 8. Mary Daggett 1809–1870 m. Leander Luce 1806–1871
        9. 9. Deborah Daggett 1818–
        10. 10. Hiram Daggett 1802–1878

Simeon Butler's Timeline

3 Records

1685
1685
Birth of Simeon Butler in Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States
Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States
1732
18 Aug 1732
Age 47
Death of Simeon Butler in Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States
Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States
1740
1740-1865
Age 55
Simeon Butler resided here in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1740-1865
    Event Place: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: The military annals of Lancaster, Massachusetts, 1740-1865 : including lists of soldiers serving in the colonial and revolution

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1732
    Event Place: Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States
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