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Willie F BUTLER 1881–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1881

Birth Location: Green Sea, Horry, SC USA

Death Date: 21 Jan 1931

Death Location: Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA

Father: Daniel Sr.

Mother: Elizabeth COX

Spouse(s): Rachel SMITH

Children(s): Eva BUTLER, Joe BUTLER, Elder BUTLER, Crismon BUTLER, Joyce BUTLER, Elma BUTLER

Willie F BUTLER was born in 1881 in Green Sea, Horry, SC USA, the child of Daniel Melton Butler Sr And Elizabeth Eliza Careen Cox. In 1900, Willie F BUTLER resided in Simpson Creek, Horry, South Carolina, USA. Willie F BUTLER married Rachel Smith, and had children including Crismon Carroll Butler, Elder Wayne Butler, Elma Butler, Eva Mae Butler, Joe Wilson Butler, Joyce Fonzie Butler. Willie F BUTLER passed away in 1931 in Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA.

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Biography

  • Willie F BUTLER was born in 1881 in Green Sea, Horry, SC USA, the child of Daniel Melton Butler Sr And Elizabeth Eliza Careen Cox.
  • In 1900, Willie F BUTLER resided in Simpson Creek, Horry, South Carolina, USA.
  • Willie F BUTLER married Rachel Smith, and had children including Crismon Carroll Butler, Elder Wayne Butler, Elma Butler, Eva Mae Butler, Joe Wilson Butler, Joyce Fonzie Butler.
  • Willie F BUTLER passed away in 1931 in Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willie BUTLER's Ancestors

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Willie BUTLER
1881–1931
Birth Place: Green Sea, Horry, SC USA
Parents
Daniel Melton BUTLER Sr.
1855–1920
Bug Hill, Columbus, NC USA
Elizabeth ('Eliza' Careen) COX
1848–1886
Columbus, NC USA
Grandparents
Daniel (Marsden) BUTLER
1826–1899
Bug Hill, Columbus, NC USA
Sarah (Edith 'Edie') LONG
1829–1899
Bug Hill, Columbus, NC USA
John (Needham COX) Sr
1823–1897
Horry, SC USA
Elizabeth (C) MARLOW
1821–1899
Horry, SC USA
Great-Grandparents
John BUTLER
1800–1848
Lydia STANLEY
1810–1849
Micajah Sr
1778–1855
Martha STANALAND
1803–1888
Jesse Sr.
1790–1850
Mary BUTLER
1793–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph LONG
1750–1810
Christiniana BARNHARDT
1751–1850

Willie BUTLER's Descendants

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Willie (F) BUTLER (23 Jan 1881–21 Jan 1931) m. Rachel SMITH (1879–25 May 1952)
  1. 1. Eva (Mae) BUTLER 1909–1981 m. Ernest (Leon) HARRELSON 1904–1950
    1. 1. Elroy (Wendell HARRELSON) Sr. 1934–1974
    2. 2. Ernest (Thomas) HARRELSON 1930–1998 m. Lillie (Mae) MILLER 1935–1986
    3. 3. Margaret (Louise) HARRELSON 1928–2011 m. Roscoe (C) BOSWELL 1922–2009
    4. 4. Jesse (William 'J W') HARRELSON 1927–2003 m. Elvia (Ardella) MINTZ 1929–2020
      1. 1. Lawrence (Buren) HARRELSON 1949–
  2. 2. Joe (Wilson) BUTLER 1917– m. Elizabeth HUGGINS 1920–
  3. 3. Elder (Wayne) BUTLER 1901–1948
  4. 4. Crismon (Carroll) BUTLER 1911–1954
  5. 5. Joyce (Fonzie) BUTLER 1914–2002
  6. 6. Elma BUTLER 1906–2006 m. Orbie (Lewis) TODD 1899–1988

Willie BUTLER's Timeline

5 Records

1881
23 Jan 1881
Birth of Willie F BUTLER in Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
1881
23 Jan 1881
Birth of Willie F BUTLER in Green Sea, Horry, SC USA
Green Sea, Horry, SC USA
1900
1900
Age 19
Willie F BUTLER resided here in Simpson Creek, Horry, South Carolina, USA
Simpson Creek, Horry, South Carolina, USA
1917
1917
Age 36
Willie F BUTLER resided here in Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
1931
21 Jan 1931
Age 50
Death of Willie F BUTLER in Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1881
    Event Place: Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: North Carolina; Registration County: Columbus; Roll: 1765632
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Simpson Creek, Horry, South Carolina; Roll: 1531; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1241531
    [4] North Carolina, Death Indexes

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1881
    Event Place: Green Sea, Horry, SC USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Simpson Creek, Horry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Simpson Creek, Horry, South Carolina; Roll: 1531; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1241531

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: North Carolina; Registration County: Columbus; Roll: 1765632

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1931
    Event Place: Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975
    [2] North Carolina, Death Indexes

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