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Viola Butler 1871–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Nov 1871

Birth Location: Humphrey, NY, USA

Death Date: 7 Dec 1953

Death Location: Fort Edward, Washington, NY, USA

Father: Nelson Butler

Mother: Emma Colf

Spouse(s): Jesse Milligan

Children(s): Harry Milligan, Grace Milligan, Guy Milligan, Elizabeth Milligan, Charles Milligan

Viola Butler was born in 1871 in Humphrey, NY, USA, the child of Nelson H Butler And Emma Jean Colf. In 1915, Viola Butler resided in Ellicottville, Cattaraugus, New York, United State. Viola Butler married Jesse Titus Milligan, and had children including Charles William Milligan, Elizabeth Irene Bess Milligan, Grace Emma Jean Milligan, Guy B Milligan, Harry Nelson Milligan. Viola Butler passed away in 1953 in Fort Edward, Washington, NY, USA.

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Biography

  • Viola Butler was born in 1871 in Humphrey, NY, USA, the child of Nelson H Butler And Emma Jean Colf.
  • In 1915, Viola Butler resided in Ellicottville, Cattaraugus, New York, United State.
  • Viola Butler married Jesse Titus Milligan, and had children including Charles William Milligan, Elizabeth Irene Bess Milligan, Grace Emma Jean Milligan, Guy B Milligan, Harry Nelson Milligan.
  • Viola Butler passed away in 1953 in Fort Edward, Washington, NY, USA.

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Viola Butler's Ancestors

Self
Viola Butler
1871–1953
Birth Place: Humphrey, NY, USA
Parents
Nelson H Butler
1851–1942
Mansfield, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Emma (Jean) Colf
1854–1938
Ashford, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Grandparents
William (Fremont) Butler
1806–1897
Perinton, Monroe, New York, United States
Marietta Hopkins
1820–1900
Hartwick, Otsego, New York, USA
Erastus Colf
1821–1887
Parma, Monroe, New York, USA
Hannah Bellows
1834–1877
Ashford, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Butler
1741–1824
Chloe Norton
1790–1851
Jeremiah Hopkins
1776–1855
Naomi Smith
1775–1863
2nd-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

Viola Butler's Descendants

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Viola Butler (8 Nov 1871–7 Dec 1953) m. Jesse (Titus) Milligan (18 Mar 1868–3 Jan 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

Viola Butler's Timeline

3 Records

1871
8 Nov 1871
Birth of Viola Butler in Humphrey, NY, USA
Humphrey, NY, USA
1915
1 June 1915
Age 44
Viola Butler resided here in Ellicottville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
Ellicottville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
1953
7 Dec 1953
Age 82
Death of Viola Butler in Fort Edward, Washington, NY, USA
Fort Edward, Washington, NY, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1871
    Event Place: Humphrey, NY, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Ellicottville; County: Cattaraugus; Page: 01

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: Ellicottville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Ellicottville; County: Cattaraugus; Page: 01

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1953
    Event Place: Fort Edward, Washington, NY, USA

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