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Walter Butler 1870–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Apr 1870

Birth Location: Gloucester, Massachusetts

Death Date: Aft. 1930

Death Location: Milford, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA

Father: Alfred Butler

Mother: Susan Davis

Spouse(s): Caroline Diehl

Children(s): Archie Butler, Alice Butler, Nora Butler, Florence Butler, Kenneth Butler, Walter Butler

The story of Walter Butler began in 1870 in Gloucester, Massachusetts. In 1870, Walter Butler resided in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. In 1880, Walter Butler resided in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Walter Butler married Caroline Carrie Diehl, and had children including Alice Julia Butler, Archie Butler, Florence Flossie Lillian Butler, Kenneth Butler, Nora Butler, Walter Scott Butler. Walter Butler passed away in 1930 in Milford, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Butler began in 1870 in Gloucester, Massachusetts.
  • In 1870, Walter Butler resided in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1880, Walter Butler resided in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Walter Butler married Caroline Carrie Diehl, and had children including Alice Julia Butler, Archie Butler, Florence Flossie Lillian Butler, Kenneth Butler, Nora Butler, Walter Scott Butler.
  • Walter Butler passed away in 1930 in Milford, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Butler's Ancestors

Self
Walter Butler
1870–1930
Birth Place: Gloucester, Massachusetts
Parents
Alfred Butler
1846–1924
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Susan Davis
1843–1874
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Addison (Butler) Sr.
1817–1867
Gloucester Ward, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Mary (Ann) Gott
1817–1889
Massachusetts
Augustine Davis
1815–1873
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Susanna Robinson
1815–1848
Gloucester, Massachusetts?
Great-Grandparents
Walter Butler
1785–1843
Martha Clark
1783–1841
Charles Gott
1772–1843
George Davis
1773–1850
Sarah Whitredge
1774–1841
Daniel Robinson
1785–1855
Judith Dodd
1781–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt Butler
1752–1822
Mary Merchant
1756–1831
Francis Clarke
1756–1800
Abner Gott
1736–1809
Mary Ingersoll
1739–
William Davis
1738–1814
Sarah Newman
1739–1790
William 2-2-7
1731–1808
Mary Saville
1729–1808
Jonathan Revolution
1758–1843
William Dodd
1760–1844
Judith Rich
1761–1855

Walter Butler's Descendants

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Walter Butler (28 Apr 1870–Aft. 1930) m. Caroline ("Carrie") Diehl (abt 1880–15 May 1967)
  1. 1. Archie Butler 1900–
  2. 2. Alice (Julia) Butler 1905–
  3. 3. Nora Butler 1906–1957
  4. 4. Florence ("Flossie" Lillian) Butler 1908–1984 m. Jas (W) Ritcey 1902–
  5. 5. Kenneth Butler 1911–1912
  6. 6. Walter (Scott) Butler 1903–1972 m. Marilda Morin 1903–1998
    1. 1. Dorothy Butler 1928–2004
    2. 2. Richard Butler 1929–1997
    3. 3. Robert Butler 1930–1987
    4. 4. Arthur (Allan) Butler 1939–2014 m. Doreen (Claire) Peters 1939–1969

Walter Butler's Timeline

10 Records

1870
28 Apr 1870
Birth of Walter Butler in Gloucester, Massachusetts
Gloucester, Massachusetts
1870
1870
Walter Butler resided here in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1880
1880
Age 10
Walter Butler resided here in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1889
1889
Age 19
Walter Butler resided here in New Brunswick, Canada
New Brunswick, Canada
1905
abt 1905
Age 35
Walter Butler resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 40
Walter Butler resided here in Richland, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Richland, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 50
Walter Butler resided here in Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1926
1926
Age 56
Walter Butler was married in Lowell, Massachusetts, USA
Lowell, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 60
Walter Butler resided here in Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1930
Aft. 1930
Age 60
Death of Walter Butler in Milford, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
Milford, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1870
    Event Place: Gloucester, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] Massachusetts, Marriage Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915
    [3] Massachusetts, Birth Records
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_709; Page: 31A; Enumeration District: 116
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 2340655
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: 529; Page: 594D; Enumeration District: 180
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_608; Page: 560A; Family History Library Film: 552107
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richland, Bucks, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1320; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1375333
    [9] Pennsylvania, Birth Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Box Number: 163
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Lowell, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_608; Page: 560A; Family History Library Film: 552107

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: 529; Page: 594D; Enumeration District: 180

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1889
    Event Place: New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, City and Area Directories

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1905
    Record Source: New Hampshire, U.S., Birth Records, Birth Certificates, 1631-1919; Archive: New Hampshire Department of State; Location: Concord, New Hampshire; Credit: The Original Document May Be Seen At the New Hampshire Department of State

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Richland, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richland, Bucks, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1320; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1375333

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_709; Page: 31A; Enumeration District: 116

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 2340655

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1930
    Event Place: Milford, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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