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William Elmer Butler 1865 – 1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1865

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 18 Apr 1901

Death Location: Pawnee County, Nebraska, USA

Father: Sines Butler

Mother: Nancy JOHNSTON

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In 1865, William Elmer Butler entered the world in Indiana, born to Sines Simeon Butler and Nancy JOHNSTON. William Elmer Butler passed away in 1901 in Pawnee County, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1865, William Elmer Butler entered the world in Indiana, born to Sines Simeon Butler and Nancy JOHNSTON.
  • William Elmer Butler passed away in 1901 in Pawnee County, Nebraska, USA.

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William Butler's Ancestors

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William Butler
1865 – 1901
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
Sines Simeon Butler
1830 – 1895
Stockton, Greene, Indiana, USA
Nancy JOHNSTON
1830 – 1895
Indiana
Grandparents
Thomas Butler
1788 – 1867
Greenbriar, Virginia, United States
Mary ("Polly") Robinson
1788 – 1865
Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Butler
1738 – 1811
Mary Sims
1750 – 1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Butler
1720 – 1764

William Butler's Timeline

2 Records

1865
11 May 1865
Birth of William Elmer Butler in Indiana
Indiana
1901
18 Apr 1901
Age 36
Death of William Elmer Butler in Pawnee County, Nebraska, USA
Pawnee County, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1865
    Event Place: Indiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1901
    Event Place: Pawnee County, Nebraska, USA

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