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Walter Robert Butterfield 1859–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1859

Birth Location: Franklin, Miller, Missouri

Death Date: abt 1927

Death Location: Kansas

Father: William Butterfield

Mother: Melissa Latham

Spouse(s): Orpha Bassett, Beatrice Porter

Children(s): Belle Butterfield

The story of Walter Robert Butterfield began in 1859 in Franklin, Miller, Missouri. In 1860, Walter Robert Butterfield resided in Franklin, Miller, Missouri, United States. In 1870, Walter Robert Butterfield resided in Sherman, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States. Walter Robert Butterfield married Beatrice Hicks Porter, Orpha J Bassett, and had children including Belle Butterfield. Walter Robert Butterfield passed away in 1927 in Kansas.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Robert Butterfield began in 1859 in Franklin, Miller, Missouri.
  • In 1860, Walter Robert Butterfield resided in Franklin, Miller, Missouri, United States.
  • In 1870, Walter Robert Butterfield resided in Sherman, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States.
  • Walter Robert Butterfield married Beatrice Hicks Porter, Orpha J Bassett, and had children including Belle Butterfield.
  • Walter Robert Butterfield passed away in 1927 in Kansas.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Butterfield
1821–1895
Birth Location: Benson, Rutland, Vermont
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Melissa Latham
1821–1878
Birth Location: Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Orpha Bassett
1861–
Birth Location: Missouri
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Beatrice Porter
1864–1913
Birth Location: Indiana
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Children(s)

Belle Butterfield
1880–
Birth Location: Silverdale, Cowley, Kansas
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Walter Butterfield's Ancestors

Self
Walter Butterfield
1859–1927
Birth Place: Franklin, Miller, Missouri
Parents
William R. Butterfield
1821–1895
Benson, Rutland, Vermont
Melissa (A.) Latham
1821–1878
Massachusetts
Grandparents
Nathan Butterfield
1783–1862
Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire
Chloe Canfield
1798–1864
New York
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Butterfield's Descendants

1.
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Walter (Robert) Butterfield (Sep 1859–abt 1927) m. Orpha (J.) Bassett (abt 1861–) m. Beatrice (Hicks) Porter (Apr 1864–Aug 1913)
  1. 1. Belle Butterfield 1880–

Walter Butterfield's Timeline

7 Records

1859
Sep 1859
Birth of Walter Robert Butterfield in Franklin, Miller, Missouri
Franklin, Miller, Missouri
1860
1860
Age 1
Walter Robert Butterfield resided here in Franklin, Miller, Missouri, United States
Franklin, Miller, Missouri, United States
1870
1870
Age 11
Walter Robert Butterfield resided here in Sherman, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States
Sherman, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States
1880
1880
Age 21
Walter Robert Butterfield resided here in Silver Dale, Cowley, Kansas, United States
Silver Dale, Cowley, Kansas, United States
1900
1900
Age 41
Walter Robert Butterfield resided here in Keokuk, Lincoln, Oklahoma, USA
Keokuk, Lincoln, Oklahoma, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
Walter Robert Butterfield resided here in Hamilton, Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA
Hamilton, Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA
1927
abt 1927
Age 68
Death of Walter Robert Butterfield in Kansas
Kansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1859
    Event Place: Franklin, Miller, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Silver Dale, Cowley, Kansas; Roll: 377; Family History Film: 1254377; Page: 605A; Enumeration District: 182; Image: 0768
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sherman, Leavenworth, Kansas; Roll: M593_437; Page: 514A; Image: 777; Family History Library Film: 545936
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Keokuk, Lincoln, Oklahoma; Roll: 1339; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0121; FHL microfilm: 1241339
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Franklin, Miller, Missouri; Roll: M653_633; Page: 482; Image: 487; Family History Library Film: 803633
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hamilton, Okmulgee, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1267; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1375280

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Franklin, Miller, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Franklin, Miller, Missouri; Roll: M653_633; Page: 482; Image: 487; Family History Library Film: 803633

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Sherman, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sherman, Leavenworth, Kansas; Roll: M593_437; Page: 514A; Image: 777; Family History Library Film: 545936

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Silver Dale, Cowley, Kansas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Silver Dale, Cowley, Kansas; Roll: 377; Family History Film: 1254377; Page: 605A; Enumeration District: 182; Image: 0768

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Keokuk, Lincoln, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Keokuk, Lincoln, Oklahoma; Roll: 1339; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0121; FHL microfilm: 1241339

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hamilton, Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hamilton, Okmulgee, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1267; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1375280

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1927
    Event Place: Kansas
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