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Walter William Butler 1868–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Apr 1868

Birth Location: Anchor, McLearn County, Illinois

Death Date: 30 Apr 1943

Death Location: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA

Father: Orson Butler

Mother: Margaret Taylor

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The story of Walter William Butler began in 1868 in Anchor, McLearn County, Illinois. In 1870, Walter William Butler resided in Cropsey, McLean, Illinois, USA. In 1880, Walter William Butler resided in Anchor, McLean, Illinois, USA. Walter William Butler passed away in 1943 in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter William Butler began in 1868 in Anchor, McLearn County, Illinois.
  • In 1870, Walter William Butler resided in Cropsey, McLean, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, Walter William Butler resided in Anchor, McLean, Illinois, USA.
  • Walter William Butler passed away in 1943 in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA.

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Walter Butler's Ancestors

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Walter Butler
1868–1943
Birth Place: Anchor, McLearn County, Illinois
Parents
Orson De Forest Butler
1839–1911
Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont, United States of America
Margaret (Louise) Taylor
1844–1928
Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
Benjamin (F) Butler
1798–1850
St Albans Bay, Franklin, Vermont, USA
James Taylor
1808–
Frances Taylor
1810–
Great-Grandparents
Dr Butler
1765–1855
Marcy Safford
1769–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Silas Butler
1733–1779
Jerusha SPENCER
1738–1820
Joseph Safford
1741–1808
Mercy Robinson
1748–1814

Walter Butler's Timeline

4 Records

1868
10 Apr 1868
Birth of Walter William Butler in Anchor, McLearn County, Illinois
Anchor, McLearn County, Illinois
1870
1870
Age 2
Walter William Butler resided here in Cropsey, McLean, Illinois, USA
Cropsey, McLean, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 12
Walter William Butler resided here in Anchor, McLean, Illinois, USA
Anchor, McLean, Illinois, USA
1943
30 Apr 1943
Age 75
Death of Walter William Butler in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1868
    Event Place: Anchor, McLearn County, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Anchor, McLean, Illinois; Roll: 231; Page: 652B; Enumeration District: 186
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cropsey, McLean, Illinois; Roll: M593_259; Page: 313B; Family History Library Film: 545757

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cropsey, McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cropsey, McLean, Illinois; Roll: M593_259; Page: 313B; Family History Library Film: 545757

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Anchor, McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Anchor, McLean, Illinois; Roll: 231; Page: 652B; Enumeration District: 186

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1943
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA

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