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William Butcher 1799–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1799

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 23 Aug 1868

Death Location: Beaver, Pike County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: GW Sr

Mother: GW James

Spouse(s): Nancy Slavens

Children(s): Henry Butcher, Adam Butcher, Diana Butcher, Hiram Butcher, Mary Butcher, William Jr, Reuben Butcher, Comfort Butcher, Charity Butcher

In 1799, William Butcher entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Gw Adam Metzger Butcher Sr And Gw Catherine James. In 1818, William Butcher immigrated to Pike County, Ohio, USA. In 1850, William Butcher resided in Marion, Pike, Ohio, USA. William Butcher married Nancy Slavens, and had children including Adam J Butcher, Charity Eulalie Butcher, Comfort Butcher, Diana Abigail Butcher, Henry S Butcher, Hiram Butcher, Mary Butcher, Reuben S Butcher, William Butcher Jr. William Butcher passed away in 1868 in Beaver, Pike County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1799, William Butcher entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Gw Adam Metzger Butcher Sr And Gw Catherine James.
  • In 1818, William Butcher immigrated to Pike County, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1850, William Butcher resided in Marion, Pike, Ohio, USA.
  • William Butcher married Nancy Slavens, and had children including Adam J Butcher, Charity Eulalie Butcher, Comfort Butcher, Diana Abigail Butcher, Henry S Butcher, Hiram Butcher, Mary Butcher, Reuben S Butcher, William Butcher Jr.
  • William Butcher passed away in 1868 in Beaver, Pike County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

GW Sr
1751–1847
Birth Location: Prussia, Germany
GS
GW James
1754–1835
Birth Location: Rockingham, Virginia, USA
GJ

Spouses(s)

Nancy Slavens
1805–1879
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
NS

Children(s)

Henry Butcher
1829–1887
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
HB
Adam Butcher
1826–1898
Birth Location: Beaver, Pike, Ohio, USA
AB
Diana Butcher
1834–1897
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
DB
Hiram Butcher
1836–1892
Birth Location: Beaver, Pike, Ohio, USA
HB
Mary Butcher
1838–1897
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
MB
William Jr
1840–1863
Birth Location: Pike County, Ohio, USA
WJ
Reuben Butcher
1843–1928
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
RB
Comfort Butcher
1845–1916
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
CB
Charity Butcher
1852–1921
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
CB

William Butcher's Ancestors

Self
William Butcher
1799–1868
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
GW Adam Metzger Butcher Sr
1751–1847
Prussia, Germany
GW (Catherine) James
1754–1835
Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
GW (George Valentine Butcher) (Metzger)
1715–1773
Mainzweiler, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany
GW (Maria Elizabeth) Kieppert
1720–1770
Ottweiler, Landkreis Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany
GW (Mathias James) “Jacobi”
1737–1817
Ober Kostenz, Rhein-Hunsruck-Kreis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
GW (Elizabeth) Herchelroth
1737–1818
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
GW Metzger
1669–1738
GW Dhom
1674–1742
GW Kieppert
1690–1741
GW Lepper
1695–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
GW Metzger
1644–1738

William Butcher's Descendants

1.
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William Butcher (1799–23 Aug 1868) m. Nancy Slavens (7 Apr 1805–5 Feb 1879)
  1. 1. Henry (S.) Butcher 1829–1887 m. Minerva James 1835–1905
    1. 1. Cynthia (Florina) Butcher 1854– m. Larkin (Jefferson) Kirkpatrick 1842–
      1. 1. Mary (F.) Kirkpatrick 1867–
      2. 2. Rhuhama Kirkpatrick 1875–
      3. 3. Sue (Ella) Kirkpatrick 1878–1926
      4. 4. Henry (Lakin) Kirkpatrick 1883–
      5. 5. Ottie Kirkpatrick 1885–
      6. 6. Nona Kirkpatrick 1887–
      7. 7. Myrtle Kirkpatrick 1889–
      8. 8. Arthur Kirkpatrick 1890–
    2. 2. Nancy (Armina) Butcher 1856–1922 m. Charles Givens 1850–1923
      1. 1. Nettie (V.) Givens 1878–1899
      2. 2. Loda (Clyon) Givens 1883–1958
    3. 3. Mary (Medora) Butcher 1866–1883
    4. 4. Myrtle (Cora) Butcher 1869–1946 m. Peter Schrader 1866–1947
      1. 1. Reva (Opal) Schrader 1900–1924
      2. 2. Madelin (A) Schrader 1908–1997
      3. 3. Infant (Son) Schrader 1906–1906
    5. 5. Hettie (Dell) Butcher 1873–1883
  2. 2. Adam (J.) Butcher 1826–1898 m. Comfort (Nancy) Adams 1830–1858 m. Lydia (Ann) McCray 1831–1911
    1. 1. George (M.) Butcher 1852–
    2. 2. William (Henry) Butcher 1854–1932 m. Elizabeth (Emma) Dever 1859–1933
      1. 1. George (D.) Butcher 1886–1949
      2. 2. Carrie Butcher 1888–
      3. 3. Edwin Butcher 1890–
      4. 4. Jane (L.) Butcher 1896–1979
      5. 5. Abigail (Isabelle) Butcher 1899–1936
      6. 6. Mark Butcher 1903–1989
    3. 3. Margaret ("Maggie") Butcher 1855–1930 m. Andrew (Parker) James 1850–1926
      1. 1. Pearly (F.) James 1880–
      2. 2. Infant (girl) James 1899–
    4. 4. Oscar (M.) Butcher 1861–1862
    5. 5. Comfort (Lacentia) Butcher 1863–1925 m. George (W.) Nutt 1856–1938
      1. 1. Owen (Herbert) Nutt 1882–1953
      2. 2. James (Eric) Nutt 1884–1965
      3. 3. Howard (Avery) Nutt 1893–1974
    6. 6. Charles (H.) Butcher 1868–1954 m. Sarah (Ellen) Lamb 1868–1942
      1. 1. Hazel (Garnet) Butcher 1895–1953 m. Pearley (Clarence) Moore 1892–1965
        1. 1. Otto (Pearly) Moore 1918–1943
        2. 2. Wilma Moore 1920–
        3. 3. Lois (Juanita) Moore 1924–1992
        4. 4. Troy (Frederick Moore) Sr 1926–1985
        5. 5. Marcella (Flora) Moore 1928–2001
        6. 6. Avenelle Moore 1929–1963
      2. 2. Lacentia (Lois) Butcher 1897–1944 m. Harry Beaton 1897–1944
      3. 3. Zelda (Marie) Butcher 1905–1970 m. Freddie (Edmund) Downey 1896–1985
        1. 1. Helen (M.) Downey 1925–
      4. 4. Donna (May) Butcher 1909–1985 m. James (Clifford) Irvine 1907–1971
    7. 7. Effa (Leota) Butcher 1871–1944 m. David Baker 1867–1963
      1. 1. Frances (Mitchell) Baker 1888–1974
      2. 2. Charles Baker 1891–
      3. 3. Lyda Baker 1893–
      4. 4. John Baker 1899–
      5. 5. Earnest Baker 1902–
      6. 6. Louise Baker 1904–
      7. 7. Leo Baker 1913–
    8. 8. Emma (V.) Butcher 1860–1861
  3. 3. Diana (Abigail) Butcher 1834–1897 m. Hiram Adams 1832–1908
    1. 1. Diana (Belle) Adams 1874–1949 m. Isaac (Morton) Southworth 1873–1957
      1. 1. Ralph (W) Southworth 1897–
      2. 2. Clayton (A) Southworth 1903–
    2. 2. George Adams 1856–
    3. 3. Hiram (Butcher) Adams 1867–1929 m. Hannah (Elizabeth) Jones 1860–1943
      1. 1. Gladys (Georgiann) Adams 1891–1956
    4. 4. Frank (Slavens) Adams 1877–1947 m. Amanda (Ellen) Turner 1875–1957
      1. 1. Beatrice (G) Adams 1904–
      2. 2. Lima (G) Adams 1906–
    5. 5. Mary (Ann) Adams 1854–1908 m. Thomas (Jefferson Bennett) Jr 1849–1923
      1. 1. Nellie (Elnore) Bennet 1876–1910
      2. 2. Irma (M.) Bennett 1898–1985
      3. 3. Minerva (B.) Bennett 1878–1902
      4. 4. Everett (Robin) Bennett 1887–1929
      5. 5. Linda (Mae) Bennett 1884–1944
      6. 6. Margaret Bennet 1874–1949
      7. 7. Clara (Edith) Bennett –1962
    6. 6. William (Butcher) Adams 1858–1938 m. Margaret (L.) Fullerton 1859–1943
      1. 1. Iva (M.) Adams 1879–
      2. 2. Hiram (E) Adams 1883–
      3. 3. Leona (A) Adams 1885–
      4. 4. Daphma Adams 1888–1963
      5. 5. William (F) Adams 1889–
      6. 6. Morris (F) Adams 1892–
    7. 7. Eunice (C.) Adams 1861–1936 m. Alonzo (C.) Kirkpatrick 1856–1931
      1. 1. Blanche Kirkpatrick 1889–1959
      2. 2. Willard (W) Kirkpatrick 1898–1956
      3. 3. Verma (Sarepta) Kirkpatrick 1881–
      4. 4. Hiram (A) Kirkpatrick 1887–
      5. 5. Diana (C) Kirkpatrick 1892–
      6. 6. Anna Kirkpatrick 1893–
    8. 8. John (Hiram) Adams 1870–1921 m. Carrie (M.) Beham 1873–1964
      1. 1. Doris (Behem) Adams 1905–1986
  4. 4. Hiram Butcher 1836–1892
  5. 5. Mary Butcher 1838–1897 m. George Hawk 1836–1883
    1. 1. Adam (James) Hawk 1858–1935
    2. 2. Ira (E.) Hawk 1870–1945
  6. 6. William (Butcher) Jr 1840–1863
  7. 7. Reuben (S.) Butcher 1843–1928 m. Harriet Scurlock –1880
    1. 1. Harriet (Emma) Butcher 1865–1945 m. Lewis Kedash 1866–
      1. 1. Earl Kedash 1890–
      2. 2. Lenis (E.) Kedash 1892–
      3. 3. Claude (Lewis) Kedash 1892–1946
  8. 8. Comfort Butcher 1845–1916 m. Henry (Clay) Givens 1843–1916
    1. 1. William (James) Givens 1873–1934
    2. 2. Lillie (F.) Givens 1869–1948
    3. 3. Newton (Edgar) Givens 1865–1921
    4. 4. Grover (Cleveland) Givens 1885–1957
    5. 5. Cora Givens 1876–
  9. 9. Charity (Eulalie) Butcher 1852–1921 m. George (A.) Gilliland 1850–1921
    1. 1. Orange (Claiborne) Gilliland 1870–1906
    2. 2. George (William) Gilliland 1875–1928
    3. 3. Florine Gilliltand 1878–1940
    4. 4. Sarah (M.) Gilliland 1878–
    5. 5. Margarete Gilliltand 1877–
    6. 6. Ada (Beatrice) Gilliltand 1888–
    7. 7. Henry (R.) Gilliland 1872–1911

William Butcher's Timeline

5 Records

1799
1799
Birth of William Butcher in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1818
1818
Age 19
William Butcher immigrated in Pike County, Ohio, USA
Pike County, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 51
William Butcher resided here in Marion, Pike, Ohio, USA
Marion, Pike, Ohio, USA
1860
26 Jun 1860
Age 61
William Butcher resided here in Marion, Pike, Ohio, USA
Marion, Pike, Ohio, USA
1868
23 Aug 1868
Age 69
Death of William Butcher in Pike County, Ohio, USA
Pike County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 1818
    Event Place: Pike County, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Marion, Pike, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Marion, Pike, Ohio; Roll: 721; Page: 262b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1860
    Event Place: Marion, Pike, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Marion, Pike, Ohio; Archive Collection Number: T1159; Roll: 26; Line: 18; Schedule Type: Agriculture

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1868
    Event Place: Beaver, Pike County, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1868
    Event Place: Pike County, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beaver, Pike County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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