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William Button 1751–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1751

Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 15 July 1841

Death Location: Henry, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Button

Mother: Susannah Hopperr

Spouse(s): Mary None

Children(s): Elizabeth Button, Jesse Button

In 1751, William Button entered the world in Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA, born to John Button And Susannah Hopperr. In 1775, William Button resided in VA, United States. William Button married Mary, and had children including Elizabeth Button, Jesse Button. William Button passed away in 1841 in Henry, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1751, William Button entered the world in Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA, born to John Button And Susannah Hopperr.
  • In 1775, William Button resided in VA, United States.
  • William Button married Mary, and had children including Elizabeth Button, Jesse Button.
  • William Button passed away in 1841 in Henry, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Button
1728–1785
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
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Susannah Hopperr
1729–1785
Birth Location: Culpeper Co., Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary None
–1828
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Button
1780–1841
Birth Location: Negro Run, Culpeper Co., Virginia
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Jesse Button
1795–1838
Birth Location: Oldham, Kentucky, United States
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William Button's Ancestors

Self
William Button
1751–1841
Birth Place: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Button
1728–1785
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Susannah Hopperr
1729–1785
Culpeper Co., Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Button's Descendants

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William Button (1751–15 July 1841) m. Mary (–23 Mar 1828)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Button 1780–1841 m. Joseph Whitesides 1772–1857
    1. 1. Lucinda Whitesides 1806–1876 m. Asa (Bradford) Nay 1799–1876
      1. 1. Asa (Tyler) Nay 1840–1913 m. Rebecka (E) Nay 1846–1935
        1. 1. Mary (Lee) Nay 1890–1970 m. Frank Leath 1886–1965
        2. 2. Leonora (Pearl) Nay 1868– m. Franklin (H) Castor 1874–1902
        3. 3. Bessie Nay 1870–1953 m. John (Samuel) Nay 1861–1931
        4. 4. Lute (A) Nay 1876–1969
        5. 5. Paul Nay 1877–1915 m. Susan (Lanham) Benedict 1881–1978
        6. 6. Willett Nay 1880–1954 m. Nancy (Lena) Priest 1888–1969
        7. 7. Walter (Lenton) Nay 1880–1967
        8. 8. Augustus (Tyler) Nay 1872–1964
        9. 9. Ethel (Ruth) Nay 1884–1965 m. Herbert (Leonard) Hayes 1881–1977
      2. 2. Mary (A) Nay 1846–1881 m. John (Harrison) Parish 1840–1918
        1. 1. Albert (Garrett) Parish 1867–1920
        2. 2. Maud (Ann) Parish 1870–1954
        3. 3. James (Asa) Parish 1874–1960
        4. 4. Emma (M) Parish 1872–1930
      3. 3. John (Thomas) Nay 1815–1892 m. Catherine Swift 1836–1908
        1. 1. Malvena (Adeline) Nay 1857–1935
        2. 2. Nancy (Emeline) Nay 1859–1939
        3. 3. Oscar (Voorhees) Nay 1863–1939
        4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) Nay 1868–1901
        5. 5. Lucinda (Margaret) Nay 1855–1873
      4. 4. Eusebia (Neville) Nay 1825–1892 m. James (Garret) Terhune 1821–1892
        1. 1. Thomas (Linval) Terhune 1844–1903 m. Caroline Vories 1844–1896
        2. 2. Asa (Garret) Terhune 1846–1898
        3. 3. William (Davis) Terhune 1849–1922
        4. 4. Lucinda (Margaret 'Maggie') Terhune 1852–1936
        5. 5. John (Walter) Terhune 1856–1879
        6. 6. Ermina (Addie) Terhune 1861–1926
        7. 7. Dillard (Webster) Terhune 1864–1865
      5. 5. James (Augustus) Nay 1828–1892 m. Ida (Ryker) Terhune 1829–1894
        1. 1. Lucinda (Adelaide) Nay 1849–1863
        2. 2. Nancy (Angeline) Nay 1851–
        3. 3. Joseph (J) Nay 1854–1908
        4. 4. Mary (Alice) Nay 1859–1886
      6. 6. Joseph (Whitesides) Nay 1831–1851
      7. 7. Samuel (Milton) Nay 1834–1861 m. Catharine Leagan 1837–1917
        1. 1. John (Samuel) Nay 1861–1931 m. Bessie Nay 1870–1953 m. Lida (A.) Nay 1862–1909
        2. 2. Dillard (Monroe) Nay 1858–1890
      8. 8. William (Simpson) Nay 1838–1874 m. Amanda 1837–
      9. 9. Matthew (Walter) Nay 1840–1901 m. Sarah (A) Williams 1843–
        1. 1. Asa Nay 1878–
      10. 10. Robert (Henry) Nay 1843–1858
      11. 11. Son Nay 1850–1850
      12. 12. Leander (Thompson) Nay 1852–1895
    2. 2. Jesse Whitesides 1793–1876
    3. 3. John Whitesides 1798–1892 m. Sarah Coons 1805–1846
      1. 1. Harriett Whitesides 1830–
      2. 2. John (Hugh) Whitesides 1846–1923
      3. 3. William Whitesides 1829–
      4. 4. Andrew (Jackson) Whitesides 1833–1911
      5. 5. Elizabeth Whitesides 1836–
      6. 6. James (Thomas) Whitesides 1838–1910
      7. 7. Sarah Whitesides 1842–
      8. 8. Amanda Whitesides 1844–
      9. 9. Gova (L) Whitesides 1825–1904
    4. 4. Matthew Whitesides 1804–1890
    5. 5. Hezekiah Whiteside 1808–
    6. 6. William (Button) Whitesides 1809–1863 m. Margaret Rankin 1810–1894
      1. 1. Elizabeth Whitesides 1832–1918
      2. 2. John Whitesides 1834–
      3. 3. Margaret Whitesides 1836–
      4. 4. Benjamin Whitesides 1838–
      5. 5. Lucinda Whitesides 1840–
      6. 6. Martha Whitesides 1844–
      7. 7. Mathew (Robert) Whitesides 1849–1912
      8. 8. Reuben (B) Whitesides 1851–1938
    7. 7. Ephraim Whitesides 1800–1830 m. Louisa (Linville) Whitesides 1794–1852
      1. 1. Pembroke Whitesides 1820–1891
    8. 8. Marthy Whitesides 1819–
  2. 2. Jesse Button 1795–1838 m. Catherine Sanders 1800–1838
    1. 1. Abraham Button 1815–1904
    2. 2. James (P) Button 1822–1866
    3. 3. Eliza Button 1825–
    4. 4. Mary (Jane) Button 1828–1902
    5. 5. Margaret (A) Button 1830–
    6. 6. Kitty (Emily) Button 1832–
    7. 7. William (Clinton) Button 1835–

William Button's Timeline

5 Records

1751
1751
Birth of William Button in Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
1775
1775-1783 Revolutionary War
Age 24
William Button resided here in VA, United States
VA, United States
1810
1810
Age 59
Death of William Button in Henry, Kentucky, USA
Henry, Kentucky, USA
1841
July 15, 1841
Age 90
Death of William Button in Henry, Kentucky, USA
Henry, Kentucky, USA
1841
15 July 1841
Age 90
Death of William Button in Henry, Kentucky, USA
Henry, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1751
    Event Place: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1751; Birth city: Culpeper Co; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1775-1783 Revolutionary War
    Event Place: VA, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Henry, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 15, 1841
    Event Place: Henry, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 July 1841
    Event Place: Henry, Kentucky, USA
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