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Ulysses Simpson Butler 1866–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jul 1866

Birth Location: Williamsburg, Iowa Co, IA

Death Date: 21 Mar 1941

Death Location: Oak Hill Cemeter, Wmsburg, Iowa Co, IA

Father: Robert Butler

Mother: Priscilla Oakes

Spouse(s): Etta Vandecar

Children(s): Louis Butler, _____ Butler, Earl Butler, Burton Sr, Ethel Butler, Clifton Butler, Ivor Butler, Donald Butler, Uletta Butler

Ulysses Simpson Butler was born in 1866 in Williamsburg, Iowa Co, IA, the child of Robert Perry Butler And Priscilla Oakes. In 1870, Ulysses Simpson Butler resided in Troy, Stellapolis, Iowa, Iowa, USA. In 1880, Ulysses Simpson Butler resided in Troy, Iowa, Iowa, USA. Ulysses Simpson Butler married Etta Marietta Vandecar, and had children including Burton Bennett Butler Sr, Butler, Clifton M Butler, Donald Dean Butler, Earl Albert Butler, Ethel Priscilla Butler, Ivor Delos Butler, Louis Butler, Uletta Shirley Butler. Ulysses Simpson Butler passed away in 1941 in Oak Hill Cemeter, Wmsburg, Iowa Co, IA.

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Biography

  • Ulysses Simpson Butler was born in 1866 in Williamsburg, Iowa Co, IA, the child of Robert Perry Butler And Priscilla Oakes.
  • In 1870, Ulysses Simpson Butler resided in Troy, Stellapolis, Iowa, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1880, Ulysses Simpson Butler resided in Troy, Iowa, Iowa, USA.
  • Ulysses Simpson Butler married Etta Marietta Vandecar, and had children including Burton Bennett Butler Sr, Butler, Clifton M Butler, Donald Dean Butler, Earl Albert Butler, Ethel Priscilla Butler, Ivor Delos Butler, Louis Butler, Uletta Shirley Butler.
  • Ulysses Simpson Butler passed away in 1941 in Oak Hill Cemeter, Wmsburg, Iowa Co, IA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Butler
1833–1912
Birth Location: Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
RB
Priscilla Oakes
1828–1899
Birth Location: Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States of America
PO

Spouses(s)

Etta Vandecar
1868–1940
Birth Location: Kendell, Van Buren Co, MI
EV

Children(s)

Louis Butler
1890–1890
Birth Location: y, MT
LB
_____ Butler
1908–1908
Birth Location: Williamsburg, Iowa Co, IA
_B
Earl Butler
1891–1982
Birth Location: Helena, Louis & Clark Co, MT
EB
Burton Sr
1893–1954
Birth Location: Benton Harbor, MI
BS
Ethel Butler
1896–1962
Birth Location: Williamsburg, Iowa Co, IA
EB
Clifton Butler
1898–1987
Birth Location: Williamsburg, Iowa Co, IA
CB
Ivor Butler
1907–1980
Birth Location: Williamsburg, Iowa Co, IA
IB
Donald Butler
1915–1990
Birth Location: Williamsburg, Iowa Co, IA
DB
Uletta Butler
1904–1990
Birth Location: Williamsburg, Iowa Co, IA
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Ulysses Butler's Ancestors

Self
Ulysses Butler
1866–1941
Birth Place: Williamsburg, Iowa Co, IA
Parents
Robert Perry Butler
1833–1912
Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Priscilla Oakes
1828–1899
Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States of America
Grandparents
Henry (J "Harry") Butler
1796–1870
Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Jonathan OAKES
1799–1868
Hawley, Franklin Co, MA
Mehitable ALLEN
1801–1887
Windsor, Berkshire Co, MA
Great-Grandparents
Calvin OAKES
1766–1853
Mary CARY
1758–1839
Zebulon ALLEN
1772–1823
Priscilla ATWOOD
1774–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William OAKES
1732–1793
Zebulon CARY
1721–1759
Lydia PHILLIPS
1742–1826
Joseph ALLEN
1742–1826
Mehitable CARY
1751–1799
Wait ATWOOD
1740–1836
Rebecca Rebeckah
1745–1836

Ulysses Butler's Descendants

1.
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Ulysses (Simpson) Butler (18 Jul 1866–21 Mar 1941) m. Etta ((Marietta)) Vandecar (06 Jan 1868–16 Apr 1940)
  1. 1. Louis Butler 1890–1890
  2. 2. _____ Butler 1908–1908
  3. 3. Earl (Albert) Butler 1891–1982 m. Doris Farwell 1895–1975
    1. 1. Arnold Butler 1917–1985
  4. 4. Burton (Bennett Butler) Sr 1893–1954 m. Hazel (Ione) Searles 1888–1964
    1. 1. Jeanette Butler 1917–
    2. 2. Ruth (Eileen) Butler 1919–
  5. 5. Ethel (Priscilla) Butler 1896–1962 m. Ramon ("Ray" Chester) Niner 1892– m. Herman (Frances) Bushman 1891–1952
    1. 1. Marietta (Parrott) Niner 1921– m. Stephen (John) Parrott 1918–1968
      1. 1. John (Stephen) Parrott 1943–1965
    2. 2. Thelma ("Jean") Niner 1922–2016 m. Lawrence (E.) Gerlits 1916–
    3. 3. Norma (Louise) Niner 1924–
    4. 4. Naomi Buchman 1925–
  6. 6. Clifton (M) Butler 1898–1987
    1. 1. Alice (Lorraine) Butler 1920–
    2. 2. Betty (Jean) Butler 1923–
  7. 7. Ivor (Delos) Butler 1907–1980 m. Maria Sullaway 1909–1985
  8. 8. Donald (Dean) Butler 1915–1990 m. Margaret ("Peggy" V ( )) Johnson 1919–1992
  9. 9. Uletta (Shirley) Butler 1904–1990 m. Marvin ("Wade") Seaton 1902–1972
    1. 1. Sherlie (Wadeena) Seaton 1926– m. Ronald ("Chris" M.) Christopher 1925–
    2. 2. Loren (Gene) Seaton 1932–2004
    3. 3. Donald (Ivor) Seaton 1944–1986

Ulysses Butler's Timeline

6 Records

1866
18 Jul 1866
Birth of Ulysses Simpson Butler in Williamsburg, Iowa Co, IA
Williamsburg, Iowa Co, IA
1870
1870
Age 4
Ulysses Simpson Butler resided here in Troy, Stellapolis, Iowa, Iowa, USA
Troy, Stellapolis, Iowa, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 14
Ulysses Simpson Butler resided here in Troy, Iowa, Iowa, USA
Troy, Iowa, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 34
Ulysses Simpson Butler resided here in Troy, Iowa, Iowa, USA
Troy, Iowa, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
Ulysses Simpson Butler resided here in Troy, Iowa, Iowa, USA
Troy, Iowa, Iowa, USA
1941
21 Mar 1941
Age 75
Death of Ulysses Simpson Butler in Williamsburg, Iowa Co, IA
Williamsburg, Iowa Co, IA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1866
    Event Place: Williamsburg, Iowa Co, IA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Troy, Stellapolis, Iowa, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Troy, Iowa, Iowa; Roll: M593_396; Page: 331A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Troy, Iowa, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Troy, Iowa, Iowa; Roll: 345; Page: 240B; Enumeration District: 208

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Troy, Iowa, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Troy, Iowa, Iowa; Roll: 438; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1240438

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Troy, Iowa, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Troy, Iowa, Iowa; Roll: T624_407; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1374420

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1940-04-25
    Event Place: Williamsburg, Iowa
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Williamsburg Shopper - 1940-04-25 - Page 1, Etta Vandecar Obit part 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1940-04-25
    Event Place: Williamsburg, Iowa
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Williamsburg Shopper - 1940-04-25 - Page 1, Etta Vandecar Obituary

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1941
    Event Place: Williamsburg, Iowa Co, IA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oak Hill Cemeter, Wmsburg, Iowa Co, IA
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