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James Davie Butler

Male 1847 - 1912  (65 years)

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  • Name James Davie Butler 
    Birth 9 Oct 1847  Rutland County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Military Service Abt 1862 
    American Civil War (North)
     
    Death 5 Nov 1912  North English, Iowa County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial North English Cemetery, North English, Iowa County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • North English
      James D. Butler died at his home in North English Nov. 5, 1912, at the age of 65 years. He was the youngest of eight children. When a boy of 15, he became a Union soldier. In 1882, he came to Iowa and practiced law from 1882 to 1911. He was a member of the Masonic lodge and in politics a Democrat. He had his third stroke of paralysis last Saturday, which caused his death. He was twice married, his first wife dying in Vermont. He leaves to mourn his death his wife, six children and two children in Vermont.
      The funeral services were held in the Methodist church Thursday afternoon, conducted by the pastor, Rev. Munster, and burial was in the North English cemetery.
      (Quad-city Times, Davenport, IA, November 8, 1912)

    • Hon. J.D. Butler Dies
      He Was a Prominent Lawyer And An Old Soldier
      North English, Ia., Nov. 7 – Hon. J.D. Butler died at his home here Tuesday night of paralysis. He was a prominent lawyer and an old soldier. The funeral arrangements have not yet been made.
      (Daily times, Davenport, IA, November 7, 1912)
    Person ID I36905  OurNorthernRoots
    Last Modified 4 Jan 2021 

    Family Nancy V. Burditt,   b. 1844, Pittsford, Rutland County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Mar 1881, Rutland County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 37 years) 
    Marriage 6 Mar 1867  Brandon, Rutland County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Meda M. Butler,   b. 1 Nov 1867, Pittsford, Rutland County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Oct 1918, Waterbury, Washington County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)
    >2. Jessie Minerva Butler,   b. 18 Oct 1869, Pittsford, Rutland County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jan 1943, Waterbury, Washington County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    Family ID F13279  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Jan 2021 

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 9 Oct 1847 - Rutland County, Vermont Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 6 Mar 1867 - Brandon, Rutland County, Vermont Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 5 Nov 1912 - North English, Iowa County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - North English Cemetery, North English, Iowa County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
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