Wiliam Butler

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Personal and Family Information

Wiliam was born on 5 SEP 1863 in Cambridgeshire, England, the son of Samuel Butler and Sarah Ann Flack.

He died on 23 OCT 1931 in Kearney, Nebraska.

His wife was Joannah Rachel Budd, who he married on 19 MAR 1887 in Shelton Nebraska. Their six known children were Jessie May (1888-1960), Harry LeRoy (1890-1921), Florence Mable (1893-1976), James Grant (1895-1978), Joseph Samuel (1897-1984) and Nellie Rachel (1903-1960).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Wiliam Butler
(1863-1931)

 

Samuel Butler
(1839-1924)

 

Samuel Craske Butler
(c1805-1886)

 

James Butler
(c1773-1836)

+
   

Sarah Craske
(c1780-1859)

+
   

Sarah Randall
(c1805-1890)

 

Tabraham Randall
(c1780-?)

 
   

Ann Rawlingson
(c1780-?)

 
   

Sarah Ann Flack
(1840-1907)

 

Richard Flack
(c1815-?)

   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Elizabeth Pollendine
(c1815-?)

   
 
 
     
 
 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth5 SEP 1863
Place: Cambridgeshire, England
Death23 OCT 1931
Place: Kearney, Nebraska
Burial9 NOV 1937
Place: Kearney, Nebraska

Notes

Note 1

!Source: Ester Thomas Burns Jr., Patrick Winckler’s grandfather

He was origonaly burried on oct 25th 1931 in Highland Park Cemetery at Ravenna Nebraska. On November 9th 1937 his remains were moved to Keanrey City Cemetery

He came to America with his parents in 1880. In 1886 he moved to the area near Revenna. He worked

as a section hand for the Union Pacific Railroad. Hr turned to farming, Purchasing land in 1897