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James Davie Butler
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Name James Davie Butler Birth 9 Oct 1847 Rutland County, Vermont
Gender Male Military Service Abt 1862 American Civil War (North)
Death 5 Nov 1912 North English, Iowa County, Iowa
Burial North English Cemetery, North English, Iowa County, Iowa
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
d. 18 Mar 1881, Rutland County, Vermont
(Age 37 years) Marriage 6 Mar 1867 Brandon, Rutland County, Vermont
Children + 1. Meda M. Butler, b. 1 Nov 1867, Pittsford, Rutland County, Vermont
d. 19 Oct 1918, Waterbury, Washington County, Vermont
(Age 50 years)> 2. Jessie Minerva Butler, b. 18 Oct 1869, Pittsford, Rutland County, Vermont
d. 8 Jan 1943, Waterbury, Washington County, Vermont
(Age 73 years)Family ID F13279 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 4 Jan 2021
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