Joshua Daniel Butler

1802 - 1878  (76 years)

• Name	Joshua Daniel Butler
  Birth	24 Mar 1802	Montgomery Co, NC   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1810	Capt Green, Montgomery Co, NC   [2]
  	age < 10(8)
  Census	1830	Carroll Co, TN   [3]
  	age 20-29(28),spouse age 15-19(19), 1 male age 10-14
  Census	1840	Carroll Co, TN   [4]
  	age 30-39(38),spouse age 20-29(29), 5 children
  Census	1850	Carroll Co, TN   [5]
  	age 48,wife Drucilla-age 39, 9 children, & 2 others(bro John Butler-age 67, James Boyd-age 25)
  Census	1860	Buena Vista, Carroll Co, TN   [6]
  	age 58, wife Drucilla-age 49, 8 children
  Census	1870	Buena Vista, Carroll Co, TN   [7]
  	age 68, wife Drucilla-age 60, 3 children & 1 other
  Death	06 Nov 1878	Carroll Co, TN   [1]
  Probate	03 Aug 1881	Carroll Co, TN
  	Estate Settlement Recorded 9/1/1881 in Settlements 1880-1923 - p. 36
  Probate	01 May 1885	Carroll Co, TN
  	Estate Settlement Recorded 5/1/1885 in Settlements 1880-1923 - p. 154
  Probate	30 May 1885	Carroll Co, TN
  	Estate Settlement Recorded 6/1/1885 in Settlements 1880-1923 - p. 158
  Findagrave.com	21 Jun 2015
  	See Notes
  Burial	Carroll Co, TN   [8]
  	Oak Grove Cemetery
  Person ID	I1640	Butler Family Tree
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Elias Butler,   b. 1760, Montgomery Co, NC d. Between 06 Mar 1830 and Feb 1838, Carroll Co, TN (Age 70 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Sarah Elizabeth Stark,   b. 1760, Anson Co, NC d. Bef 1850, Carroll Co, TN (Age < 89 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Abt 1778	Anson or Mongomery Co, NC
  Family ID	F195	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Drucilla Blount-xx,   b. 27 Jan 1811, NC d. 23 Dec 1891, Spanish Grove, Carroll Co, TN (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	Oct 1829	Carroll Co, TN
  Notes	Children: dau Adaline S Butler 4/9/1831 Spanish Grove, Carroll Co, TN - 11/25/1881 Carroll Co, TN - on 1/22/1851 in Carroll Co, TN married James Marshall Spellings 7/28/1828 NC - 7/26/1878 Buena Vista, Carroll Co, TN - son of Gideon Cullen Spellings 12/12/1805 NC - 7/4/1880 and Nancy Crisp b. abt 1810 - aft 1880 - buried - Spellings Cemetery, Carroll Co, TN - ** See their findagrave.com pages ** - 1850 census - age 18 - 1870 census lists her as age 39,spouse Marshall-age 41, 9 children & 2 others - in Buena Vista, Carroll Co, TN son Nathaniel Green Spellings 121/1851 Buena Vista, Carroll Co, TN - 8/10/1926 Westport, Carroll Co, TN - on 3/1/1882 Carroll Co, TN married Louisa Green Parish 1/25/1861 - 2/2/1906 both Carroll Co, TN - ** See their findagrave.com pages ** - on 7/1/1908 in Carroll Co, TN married Melinda Francis Hammett 1860 Carroll Co, TN - dau of John Wesley Hammett 1839 Buena Vista, Carroll Co, TN - d. in Carroll Co, TN and Martha Jane Brewer 12/12/1840 Henderson Co, TN - 3/12/1912 Marmaduke, Clay Co, AR Melinda Francis Hammett's siblings: sis Martha Hammett 1859 Carroll Co, TN - Melinda Francis prev. married Elijah Thomas Butler 1/18/1856 - 1888 both in Carroll Co, TN - son of William Solomon Butler 1820 NC - 1902 TN and Lydia Jane Uptigrove 1837 TN - 1915 TN - son of John Franklin Butler 1782 NC - 1876 NC and Phoebe Adeline Windsor -d. abt 1840 Carroll Co, TN - dau of Elijah Uptigrove 1787 VA or NC - bef 1870 Carroll Co, TN and Lydia Collins b. abt 1795 VA or NC - aft 1880 Carroll Co, TN son James M Butler 1879 Carroll Co, TN dau Lura Erda Butler 10/11/1882 - 1886 both in Carroll Co, TN dau Kay Butler 1883 - 1886 both in Carroll Co, TN dau Beatrice Butler 9/15/1889 - 3/3/1891 dau Mary Opal Butler 4/2/1894 - 11/28/1897 dau Drucilla Spellings 10/14/1856 - 2/26/1867 James Marshall Spelling's siblings: sis Martha Spellings 1831 TN - 1912 - on 10/13/1847 in Carroll Co, TN married William P Chambers bro Mark A Spellings b. abt 1835 TN - aft 10/12/1870 - bef 1865 married Frances ??? abt 1840 KY sis Lavania Spellings 1838 TN bro John Spellings 9/1840 TN - 1908 - married Elizabeth F ??? b.2/1850 TN sis Rebecca A Spellings 1842 TN - on 9/8/1865 in Carroll Co, TN married Thomas C Enlow sis Mary Frances Spellings 11/16/1845 Carroll Co, TN - 11/19/1916 Carroll Co, TN - on 10/8/1865 Carroll Co, TN mar. Nathaniel J Edwards 7/1/1841 TN - 2/21/1913 Carroll Co, TN bro William Spellings 1847 Carroll Co, TN - 1/1912 Dawson Springs, Carroll Co, TN - in1871 in Carroll Co, TN mar. A P Jordan abt 1850 Carroll Co, TN - 7/11/1912 McKenzie, Carroll Co, TN sis Elizabeth Spellings 1848 TN bro Thomas C Spellings b. abt 1853 dau Louisa Ann Lovey M Butler 1/30/1833 Spanish Grove, Carroll Co, TN - 2/22/1858 Carroll Co, TN - buried - Oak Grove Cemetery, Carroll Co, TN - ** See her findagrave.com page ** TN Carroll Co cemeteries: Butler, Lovy M., Jan. 30, 1833-Feb. 22, 1858, "Dau. of J. & D. Butler" LOVEY M. dau. of J. & D. BUTLER and wife of M. SEDBERY Born Jan. 30, 1833 Died Feb. 22, 1858 - on 2/26/1852 in Carroll Co, TN married Miles Webster Sedberry - 1850 census - age 16,name Lovey A dau Judy C Butler 1836 Spanish Grove, Carroll Co, TN - aft 1860 - on 7/26/1857 in Shelby Co, TN married Jermiah O'Donald - ** See marriage record later ** - 1850 census - age 14 dau Sarah L Butler 1/2/1838 Spanish Grove, Carroll Co, TN - 5/16/1880 Carroll Co, TN - on 1/10/1855 in Carroll Co, TN married John W Swearingen 9/9/1832 - 7/9/1901 - ** See marriage record later ** - buried - Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery Carroll Co, TN - ** See their findagrave.com pages ** - 1850 census - age 12 - 1870 census lists her as age 32,spouse John-age 34, 3 children & 2 others - in Buena Vista, Carroll Co, TN - 1880 census - John W listed age 47,widowed, 5 children, mother-law Drucilla Butler-age 70,widowed - in District 18, Caroll Co, TN - 1900 census - John W listed age 67,widowed, son John G-age 24,single - in District 2, Lake Co, TN son Henry Harrison Butler 5/24/1840 Spanish Grove, Carroll Co, TN - 2/9/1909 Carroll Co, TN - ** See death record later ** - buried - Oak Grove Cemetery, Carroll Co, TN - ** See his findagrave.com page ** TN Carroll Co cemeteries: Butler, Henry H., no dates, military marker "Corpl." "Co. B. 7 Tenn. Cav." Butler, Susan H., Sept. 11, 1840-Feb. 14, 1913, "Wife of H. H. Butler" [there is at least one and probably three infant graves between the marker for Susan H. Butler and the military marker for henry H. Butler] - on 9/12/1860 in Carroll Co, TN married Susan Hicks Medearis 9/11/1840 - 2/14/1913 Carroll Co, TN - ** See marriage record later ** - 1850 census - age 10 - 1860 census - age 21 - 1870 census lists him as age 30,wife Susan-age 29, 3 children & 1 other - in Buena Vista, Carroll Co, TN - 1880 census lists him as age 40,wife Susan H-age 39, 7 children - in District 18, Caroll Co, TN - 1900 census lists him as age 60,wife Susan-age 60, 4 children - in Caroll Co, TN - 1910 census - Susan listed age 69,widowed, 2 children & several grandchildren - in District 24, Caroll Co, TN son Franklin J Butler 1842 - aft 1860 in Andersonville GA - 1850 census - age 8 - 1860 census - age 18 - ** See his military note later ** son Elias Gray Butler 1/25/1844 - 5/9/1866 both in Spanish Grove, Carroll Co, TN - buried - Oak Grove Cemetery, Carroll Co, TN - ** See his findagrave.com page ** - on 2/9/1865 in Gibson, TN married D E Sturdevant 1844 - 1850 census - age 6 - 1860 census - age 16 dau Elizabeth D Butler abt 1845 Spanish Grove, Carroll Co, TN - aft 1875 Carroll Co, TN - on 8/26/1866 in Carroll Co, TN married William C Royal 1841 - bef 1871 - ** See marriage record later ** - abt 1871 in Carroll Co, TN married John Henry King b. in Raleigh, Shelby Co, TN dau Elizabeth King 1871 son John Robert King 9/27/1872 dau Dora King 1875 - 1850 census - age 4 - 1860 census - age 14 dau Eliza P Butler 10/31/1847 Spanish Grove, Carroll Co, TN - 7/1871 - in Carroll Co, TN married W S Brinkley 1854 - ** See marriage record later ** - 1850 census - age 2 - 1860 census - age 12 - 1870 census - age 20 - in Buena Vista, Carroll Co, TN - buried - Oak Grove Cemetery, Carroll Co, TN TN Carroll Co cemeteries: Butler, Eliza P., Oct. 31, 184_-__ 7, 1871, "Dau. of J. & D. Butler" (broken into several fragments) son Isaac Granville Butler 1851 Spanish Grove, Carroll Co, TN - 10/25/1834 Soper, Chocktaw Co, OK - on 1/16/1873 in Pleasant Hill, Benton Co, TN married Sarah Bell Kirk 2/1853 TN - ** See marriage record later ** - ** See rootsweb info later ** - ** See genealogy.com info later ** - 1860 census - age 10 - 1870 census - age 19 - 1880 census lists him as age 29,wife Sarah B-age 27, 3 children - in District 18, Caroll Co, TN - 1900 census lists him as age 49,wife Bell-age 47, 5 children, married 27 yrs, had 9 children-8 still living - in District 24, Caroll Co, TN - 1910 census lists him as age 59,wife Sarah B-age 59, 4 children, married 37 yrs, had 8 children-8 still liviing - in Oakes Twp, Choctaw Co, OK - 1920 census lists him as age 68,wife Sarah-age 66, son Hulen-age 32, single - in Oakes Twp, Choctaw Co, OK dau Mary L Butler 1851 Spanish Grove, Carroll Co, TN - aft 1900 - on 10/21/1877 in Carroll Co, TN married John Durol Gooch b. abt 1850 - son of William L. Gooch and Sarah H. Taylor - ** See marriage record later ** - ** See rootsweb info later ** - on 12/1/1897 in Carroll Co, TN married Joel Oliver Butler - son of Thomas E. Butler and Jacintha (--?--) - ** See marriage record later ** - 1860 census - age 7 - 1870 census - age 17 - 1880 census lists her as age 27,spouse John D-age 31, son Sebron-age 1/12, bro-law Pumphry-age 8 - in District 18, Caroll Co, TN - 1900 census lists her as age 47,divorced, 3 children - in District 18, Caroll Co, TN dau Melissa Ann Butler Spanish Grove, Carroll Co, TN 1/25/1856 - 2/6/1865 Carroll Co, TN - buried - Oak Grove Cemetery, Carroll Co, TN - ** See her findagrave.com page ** - 1860 census - age 5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XD9B-DML Judy Butler, "Tennessee, Marriages, 1796-1950" Name: Jermiah O'Donald **** Birth Date: Birthplace: Age: Spouse's Name: Judy Butler **** Spouse's Birth Date: Spouse's Birthplace: Spouse's Age: Event Date: 26 Jul 1857 **** Event Place: , Shelby, Tennessee **** Father's Name: Mother's Name: Spouse's Father's Name: Spouse's Mother's Name: Race: Marital Status: Previous Wife's Name: Spouse's Race: Spouse's Marital Status: Spouse's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M71130-1 System Origin: Tennessee-VR GS Film number: 24825 Reference ID: 2:1L3THTR ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/b/o/y/Sherman-Glenn-Boyd-TN/GENE2-0003.html iv. SARAH L. BUTLER, b. 01 Feb 1838; d. 16 May 1889. ?? d. 1889? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~b2222b/descent/Elias001.htm • iv. Sarah L.; bur. Oak Grove Bapt. ch. cem.,, Carroll, TN; b. 2 Jan 1838; m. John W. Swearingen 10 Jan 1855 (5 ch); d. 16 May 1880 at age 42. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XD3V-LQ7 Sarah L. Butler, "Tennessee, Marriages, 1796-1950" Name: J. W. Swearingen **** Birth Date: Birthplace: Age: Spouse's Name: Sarah L. Butler **** Spouse's Birth Date: Spouse's Birthplace: Spouse's Age: Event Date: 10 Jan 1855 **** Event Place: Carroll,Tennessee **** Father's Name: Mother's Name: Spouse's Father's Name: Spouse's Mother's Name: Race: Marital Status: Previous Wife's Name: Spouse's Race: Spouse's Marital Status: Spouse's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51907-1 System Origin: Tennessee-ODM GS Film number: 944055 Reference ID: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NS4N-M7D J.W. Swearingen in entry for Mary Elizabeth Sharp, "Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955" Name: Mary Elizabeth Sharp **** Event Type: Death Event Date: 01 Sep 1934 **** Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee **** Gender: Female Marital Status: Married Race: White Age: 63 **** Birth Year (Estimated): 1871 **** Birth Date: Birthplace: Tenn Spouse's Name: Tom. M Sharp **** Father's Name: J.W. Swearingen **** Father's Birthplace: Tenn Mother's Name: ???? Mother's Birthplace: Tenn Occupation: Hw Address: Methodist Hosp Residence Place: Teptonville, Tenn Cemetery: Davis Chapel Burial Place: Teptonville Co Burial Date: 02 Sep 1934 Informant's Name: Additional Relatives: Digital Folder Number: 004184425 Image Number: 01206 GS Film number: 1876817 Reference ID: cn 21192 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VN49-ZV2 H H Butter, "Tennessee, State Marriage Index, 1780-2002" Name: Susan H Medearis Also Known As Name: Name Suffix: Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 12 Sep 1860 **** Event Place: Carroll, Tennessee, United States **** Gender: Female Spouse's Name: H H Butter **** ? Butter? Spouse's Also Known As Name: Spouse's Name Prefix: Spouse's Name Suffix: Page: 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F6R4-TM9 A. H. H. Butler, "Tennessee, Deaths and Burials, 1874-1955" Name: A. H. H. Butler **** Gender: Male Burial Date: Burial Place: Death Date: 08 Feb 1909 **** Death Place: Carroll County, Tennessee **** Age: 68 Birth Date: 1841 **** Birthplace: Occupation: Race: Marital Status: Spouse's Name: Father's Name: Father's Birthplace: Mother's Name: Mother's Birthplace: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B07512-6 System Origin: Tennessee-EASy GS Film number: 1308091 Reference ID: 5582 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ found at http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/b/o/y/Sherman-Glenn-Boyd-TN/GENE2-0003.html vi. PVT.FRANKLIN J. BUTLER, b. 1842. Notes for PVT.FRANKLIN J. BUTLER: PVT.FRANKLIN BUTLER WAS IN COMPANY B.OF 7TH TENN.HE DIED IN ANDERSONVILLE GA. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ son of # 43868469, Joshua Butler Eliza was b. 1844 and murdered on May 9, 1886 ? Elias-not Eliza ? - Nancy Jane Faulk White Adams Added: Jul. 31, 2012 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XD3V-524 Elizabeth D. Butler, "Tennessee, Marriages, 1796-1950" Name: William E. Royal **** Birth Date: Birthplace: Age: Spouse's Name: Elizabeth D. Butler **** Spouse's Birth Date: Spouse's Birthplace: Spouse's Age: Event Date: 27 Aug 1866 **** Event Place: Carroll,Tennessee **** Father's Name: Mother's Name: Spouse's Father's Name: Spouse's Mother's Name: Race: Marital Status: Previous Wife's Name: Spouse's Race: Spouse's Marital Status: Spouse's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51907-5 System Origin: Tennessee-ODM GS Film number: 944055 Reference ID: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ found at http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/b/o/y/Sherman-Glenn-Boyd-TN/PDFGENE2.pdf viii. ELIZABETH D. BUTLER, b. 1846; m. WILLIAM C.ROYAL, 26 Aug 1866. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/b/o/y/Sherman-Glenn-Boyd-TN/GENE2-0003.html x. ELIZA P. BUTLER, b. 31 Oct 1848, Spanish Grove Carroll Co. Tenn.; d. 27 Apr 1871; m. W.S.BRINKLEY; b. 1854. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XD3N-6JV Isaac G. Butler, "Tennessee, Marriages, 1796-1950" Name: Isaac G. Butler **** Birth Date: Birthplace: Age: Spouse's Name: Sarah B. Kirk **** Spouse's Birth Date: Spouse's Birthplace: Spouse's Age: Event Date: 16 Jan 1873 **** Event Place: Benton,Tennessee **** Father's Name: Mother's Name: Spouse's Father's Name: Spouse's Mother's Name: Race: Marital Status: Previous Wife's Name: Spouse's Race: Spouse's Marital Status: Spouse's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51902-1 System Origin: Tennessee-ODM GS Film number: 557642 Reference ID: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ found at http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/b/o/y/Sherman-Glenn-Boyd-TN/GENE2-0003.html xi. ISSAC GRANDVILLE BUTLER, b. 30 May 1851; d. 25 Oct 1934. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~b2222b/descent/Elias001.htm 50. x. Isaac Granville, b. 30 May 1850 Buena Vista, Carroll, TN; m. Sarah Bell Kirk. 50. Isaac Granville3 Butler (Joshua2, Elias1) was born on 30 May 1850 Buena Vista, Carroll, TN (or b. 1851). He married Sarah Bell Kirk, daughter of Archibald Kirk and Elizabeth Roark, on 16 Jan 1873 Pleasant Hill, Carroll, TN (9 ch).42 He died on 26 Oct 1934 Soper, Choctaw, OK, at age 84 (or d. 25 Oct). He appeared on the census of 1900 in Carroll, TN (dist. 24 (Westport), no. 127: I. G. Butler 29 TN NC KY, B? 47, Luther 19, Archy 15, Helm? (Hulin) 13, Pearl 11, Dasey (Daisy) 8). He moved to Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, TX, in 1901 then ca. 1902 moved to near Soper, OK. He appeared on the census of 1920 Choctaw, OK (1920, v 11/ed 74/p 7/ln 82: Isaac G. Butler 68 TN, Sarah 66 TN, Hulan 32 TN son). Children of Isaac Granville3 Butler and Sarah Bell Kirk were as follows: • i. Priestly4; b. circa 1876 TN; m. Georgie Ann Bradford Mar 1899. • ii. John Grey; b. 8 Aug 1876 Camden, Benton, TN; m.Minnie O. Wilfong, daughter of John Wilfong and Harriet Simmons, 5 Dec 1907 Soper, Choctaw, OK (4 ch); d. 27 Apr 1954 San Diego, San Diego, CA, at age 77. The given name John Grey/Gray is common in the Blount family of his paternal grandmother Mary Drucilla Blount. • iii. Lucien Eather; b. 10 Jan 1878 Carroll, TN; m. Lou Ada Cooper 16 Feb 1902 Carroll, TN (4 ch); d. 17 Aug 1975Soper, Choctaw, OK, at age 97 (other sources say d. 1918 - dif. person?).43 • 94. iv. Luther J., m. Ida (--?--); b. 1881. • v. Vernie E.; bur. Oak Grove Bapt. ch. cem.,, Carroll, TN; b. 25 Mar 1882; d. 1 Mar 1889 at age 6 (d. age 6Y, 11M, 7 D per tombstone). Note also a sibling Verdie Butler below - could these be same person? Both d. 1889, but R. Allen's cemetery notes record the age at death of Vernie E. as noted above and had no record of Verdie. • vi. Arch Lamers; bur. Green Hills Mem. cem., Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles, CA; b. 8 Mar 1885 Westport, Carroll, TN; m. Mary Lee Doles 13 Oct 1913 Soper, Choctaw, OK (5 ch.; or mar. 28 Aug); d. 15 Nov 1969 Lomita, Los Angeles, CA, at age 84. Their SS cards were issued in CO. He is probably named after Archibald Lammonds of Montgomery Co. NC (or one of his several descendants also named Archibald). He appeared on the census of 1920 Choctaw, OK (town of Soper, Queen Ave.: Arch L. Butler 33 TN, Mamie 27 TX, Kellen 3 5/12 CA son, Keneth 11/12 OK son). • vii. Hulen T.; m. Carrie (--?--) (3 ch); d. CA; b. circa 1888. SS Death Index has a Hulan Butler b. 2 Jun 1887 d. CA Aug 1975, card issued in CO as was his brother Arch's. He given name Hulan/Hulen/Hulon may indicate relationship to Hulin family of Montgomery Co. NC. He appeared on the census of 1920 Choctaw, OK (enum. with parents). After 1920 he lived in CA. • viii. Pearl Elizabeth; b. 9 Feb 1889 Carroll, TN; m. James Edgar Campbell Dec 1915;42 d. May 1982 Yucca Valley,, CA, at age 93. She res. with her father in 1910; in 1920, both she and her husb. lived with her father. • ix. Verdie; bur. Oak Grove Bapt. ch. cem.,, Carroll, TN; d. 1889; b. 9 Feb 1889. Note sibling Vernie E. Butlerabove - could these be same person? Both d. 1889, but R. Allen recorded the age at death of Vernie E. as noted and had no record of Verdie. • x. Daisy Mae; m. Clayton Jones (4 ch); d. CA; b. May 1892 Carroll, TN. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/n/y/s/Kathleen-M-Nystrom/ODT7-0008.html 26 Isaac Granville Butler b: May 30, 1850 Buena Vista, Carroll Co., TN d: October 26, 1934 Soper, Choctaw, OK .... +Sarah Bell Kirk m: January 16, 1873 in Pleasant Hill, TN .... 27 Preisly L. (Priest) Butler b: Abt. 1876 Carroll Co., TN d: Soper, Choctaw, OK ....... +Gladys // .... 27 Lucien Eather (Doc) Butler b: January 10, 1878 Carroll Co., TN d: August 17, 1975 Soper, Choctaw, OK ....... +Lou Ada Cooper m: February 16, 1902 in Carroll Co., TN .... 27 John G. Butler b: Abt. 1878 Carroll Co., TN d: Durango, Laplata, CO ....... +Minnie // .... 27 Luther Butler b: February 1881 Carroll Co., TN d: 1918 Lubbock, TX ....... +Ida // .... 27 Arch Lamar Butler b: May 08, 1885 Carroll Co., TN d: November 15, 1969 Lomita, Los Angeles, CA; buried Green Hill Mem., Rancho Palos Verdes ....... +Mary Lee "Mamie" Doles b: October 19, 1891 Paris, Lamar, Texas m: August 28, 1913 in Soper, Choctaw, OK d: August 24, 1973 Lomita, Los Angeles, CA Father: Francis King Doles ....... 28 [33] Kellen Archville Granville Butler b: July 29, 1916 Olive, Orange, CA d: March 03, 1993 La Mirada, CA .......... +Juanita // m: in San Diego, CA .......... 29 Patty Butler ....... *2nd Wife of [33] Kellen Archville Granville Butler: ............. +Jessie Nell Gilbreath m: June 18, 1948 in Manila, Philippine Republic .......... 29 [34] James Kellen "Jim" Butler b: April 10, 1955 Anchorage, AK ............. +Jeanette Scharping m: June 14, 1974 in (divorced) ....... *2nd Wife of [34] James Kellen "Jim" Butler: ............. +Mary Theresa Binckley m: November 06, 1982 ....... 28 Kenneth Pershing Butler b: January 27, 1919 Soper, Choctaw, OK d: August 03, 1989 Pueblo, CO ......... +Eine Florence Vainio b: December 01, 1913 ME m: November 11, 1944 in Kingfield, Franklin, ME d: November 1995 Pueblo, CO .......... 29 Karen Jo Butler b: March 07, 1947 ............. +Kelly Joe Meek m: August 18, 1970 in Alamosa, CO .......... 29 Jeffery Leigh Butler b: June 07, 1949 Portland, ME ............. +Jade Lynelle Prior m: September 11, 1970 in Golden, CO ....... 28 Pauline Butler b: May 22, 1923 Durango, La Plata, CO .......... +John Cook b: February 22, 1924 m: February 01, 1946 in Pasadena, CA .......... 29 Danny L. Cook b: July 05, 1947 Torrance, CA ............. +Vickie // m: October 1983 in Torrance, CA .......... 29 Donna Mae Cook b: May 24, 1954 Los Angeles, CA ............. +Mark Borden m: October 20, 1990 in Torrance, CA ....... 28 Paul Butler b: May 22, 1923 ....... 28 Gladys Mae Butler b: August 02, 1926 Florida Mesa, La Plata, CO .......... +Jack Lewis Walker b: August 16, 1925 Rocky Ford, Otero, CO m: October 27, 1945 in Oakland, Alameda, CA d: November 03, 1993 Winston Salem, Forsyth, NC ......... 29 Sheryl Ann Walker b: August 10, 1959 Alton, Madison, IL ............. +James Lenox Henderson b: October 23, 1951 m: April 05, 1986 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia ......... 29 Mark Bradley Walker b: July 18, 1961 ......... 29 Scott Andrew Walker b: October 10, 1962 Wichita Falls, Wichita Co., TX ............. +Amy Goldman b: December 03, 1966 m: October 06, 1990 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia .... 27 Hulen Butler b: March 1887 .... 27 Pearl Elizabeth Butler b: February 09, 1889 .... 27 Daisy Mae Butler b: May 1892 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XD3V-K2P M. L. Butler, "Tennessee, Marriages, 1796-1950" Name: J. D. Gooch **** Birth Date: Birthplace: Age: Spouse's Name: M. L. Butler **** Spouse's Birth Date: Spouse's Birthplace: Spouse's Age: Event Date: 21 Oct 1877 **** Event Place: Carroll,Tennessee **** Father's Name: Mother's Name: Spouse's Father's Name: Spouse's Mother's Name: Race: Marital Status: Previous Wife's Name: Spouse's Race: Spouse's Marital Status: Spouse's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51907-2 System Origin: Tennessee-ODM GS Film number: 944056 Reference ID: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XZ7C-4ZS M L Gooch, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950" Name: J O Butler **** Titles and Terms: Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 01 Dec 1897 **** Event Place: Carroll, Tennessee, United States **** Age: Birth Year (Estimated): Father's Name: Father's Titles and Terms: Mother's Name: Mother's Titles and Terms: Spouse's Name: M L Gooch **** Spouse's Titles and Terms: Spouse's Age: Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): Spouse's Father's Name: Spouse's Father's Titles and Terms: Spouse's Mother's Name: Spouse's Mother's Titles and Terms: Reference ID: 232 GS Film number: 944060 Digital Folder Number: 004284959 Image Number: 00392 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~b2222b/descent/Elias001.htm 51. Marilyn L.3 Butler (Joshua2, Elias1); (or Mary L) was born in 1853 TN. She married John Durol Gooch, son of William L. Gooch and Sarah H. Taylor, on 21 Oct 1877 Carroll, TN (her first). She married Joel Oliver Butler, son of Thomas E. Butler and Jacintha (--?--), on 1 Dec 1897 Carroll, TN (his 2nd, her 2nd; no known ch). Note a divorce of J. O. Butler and M. L. Butler 1907 Carroll Co. TN records - may be transcription error (year should be 1901?) or a later proceeding following the actual divorce. In Mar 1901 he apparently mar. Dicey (Hogg) Nolen, the widow of John W. Nolen.44 Children of Marilyn L.3 Butler and John Durol Gooch were as follows: • i. Seaborn4. • ii. William. • iii. Roland. • iv. Coely; (could it be Cicely?) Coely may be short for Celia (or Cecilia/Cecily). Note that a Cannon Horn married a Callie Gooch; is this she? There were no children of Marilyn L.3 Butler and Joel Oliver Butler. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NSV5-NL5 Mary Butler in entry for Rollan Gooch, "Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955" Name: Rollan Gooch **** Event Type: Death Event Date: 07 May 1929 **** Event Place: Union City, Obion, Tennessee **** Gender: Male Marital Status: Married **** ?? Race: White Age: 36 **** Birth Year (Estimated): Birth Date: 20 Jun 1892 **** Birthplace: Tenn. Spouse's Name: ???? Father's Name: Jno. D Gooch **** Father's Birthplace: Tenn. Mother's Name: Mary Butler **** Mother's Birthplace: Tenn. Occupation: Farmer Address: Residence Place: Cemetery: Crocket Chapel **** Burial Place: Burial Date: 09 May 1929 Informant's Name: Additional Relatives: Digital Folder Number: 004183618 Image Number: 01098 GS Film number: 1876753 Reference ID: cn 13587 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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  Birth - 24 Mar 1802 - Montgomery Co, NC Census - age < 10(8) - 1810 - Capt Green, Montgomery Co, NC Marriage - Oct 1829 - Carroll Co, TN Census - age 20-29(28),spouse age 15-19(19), 1 male age 10-14 - 1830 - Carroll Co, TN Census - age 30-39(38),spouse age 20-29(29), 5 children - 1840 - Carroll Co, TN Census - age 48,wife Drucilla-age 39, 9 children, & 2 others(bro John Butler-age 67, James Boyd-age 25) - 1850 - Carroll Co, TN Census - age 58, wife Drucilla-age 49, 8 children - 1860 - Buena Vista, Carroll Co, TN Census - age 68, wife Drucilla-age 60, 3 children & 1 other - 1870 - Buena Vista, Carroll Co, TN Death - 06 Nov 1878 - Carroll Co, TN Probate - Estate Settlement Recorded 9/1/1881 in Settlements 1880-1923 - p. 36 - 03 Aug 1881 - Carroll Co, TN Probate - Estate Settlement Recorded 5/1/1885 in Settlements 1880-1923 - p. 154 - 01 May 1885 - Carroll Co, TN Probate - Estate Settlement Recorded 6/1/1885 in Settlements 1880-1923 - p. 158 - 30 May 1885 - Carroll Co, TN Burial - - Carroll Co, TN  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  - ** See marriage notes for list of children ** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at findagrave.com on 6/21/2015 Joshua Daniel Butler Birth: Mar. 24, 1802 Montgomery County North Carolina, USA Death: Nov. 6, 1878 Carroll County Tennessee, USA Joshua Daniel Butler was a son of Elias Butler. His mother is believed to be Sarah Elizabeth Starke Butler. He had eleven siblings. Joshua Daniel Butler married Mary Druscilla Blount before 1832 in Carroll County, Tennessee. They had, at least, thirteen children. ----- NOTES: Another possible birth date: March 21, 1802. Family links: Parents: Thomas Elias Butler (1760 - 1838) Sarah Elizabeth Starke Butler (1760 - 1850) Spouse: Mary Druscilla Blount Butler (1811 - 1891) Children: Adaline S. Butler Spellings (1831 - 1881)* Louisa Ann Butler Sedberry (1835 - 1858)* Henry Harrison Butler (1840 - 1909)* Elias Gray Butler (1844 - 1869)* Eliza P. Butler (1848 - 1871)* Malisa Ann Butler (1856 - 1865)* Siblings: Mary Catherine Butler Queen* Mary Elizabeth Butler McAuley (1791 - ____)* Judith Butler Boyd (1791 - 1870)* John Franklin Butler (1795 - ____)* Nathaniel Cornelius Butler (1796 - 1880)* Joshua Daniel Butler (1802 - 1878) Sarah Elizabeth Butler Bobbitt (1804 - 1881)* *Calculated relationship Burial: Oak Grove Cemetery Carroll County Tennessee, USA Maintained by: Pam Barns Originally Created by: Barbara Rodgers (Inactiv... Record added: Nov 02, 2009 Find A Grave Memorial# 43868469 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at findagrave.com ********** before 6/21/2015 Joshua Butler Birth: Mar. 24, 1802 Death: Nov. 6, 1878 Family links: Children: Adaline S. Butler Spellings (1831 - 1881)* Louisa Ann Butler Sedberry (1835 - 1858)* *Calculated relationship Burial: Oak Grove Cemetery Carroll County Tennessee, USA Created by: Barbara Rodgers (Inactiv... Record added: Nov 02, 2009 Find A Grave Memorial# 43868469 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  
  

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  [S25] Findagrave.com. [S3] 1810 United States Federal Census. [S5] 1830 United States Federal Census. [S6] 1840 United States Federal Census. [S7] 1850 United States Federal Census. [S8] 1860 United States Federal Census. [S9] 1870 United States Federal Census. [S55] TN,Carroll Co,Cemeteries. Butler, Joshua, Mar. 24, 1802-Nov. 6, 1878 (broken and repaired) [birth date is best guess]