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Josiah Deems Butler

Male 1862 - 1940  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Josiah Deems Butler was born on 22 Apr 1862 in Sampson, North Carolina, USA (son of William Charles Butler and Elizabeth Ann McLamb); died on 8 Mar 1940 in Little Coharie, Sampson, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1880, Little Coharie, Sampson, North Carolina, USA

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Charles Butler was born in 1808 in Sampson, North Carolina, USA (son of Charles Butler, Jr and Mary Cooper); died on 13 Nov 1884 in Sampson, North Carolina, USA; was buried in G W Butler Cemetery, Roseboro, Sampson, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Northern District, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1860, Little Coharie, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1870, Little Coharie, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1880, Little Coharie, Sampson, North Carolina, USA

    William + Elizabeth Ann McLamb. Elizabeth was born in 1821 in North Carolina, USA; died on 24 Dec 1885 in Sampson, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Ann McLamb was born in 1821 in North Carolina, USA; died on 24 Dec 1885 in Sampson, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Elizabeth Butler
    • Residence: 1850, Northern District, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1860, Little Coharie, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1870, Little Coharie, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1880, Little Coharie, Sampson, North Carolina, USA

    Children:
    1. Cornelia A Butler was born on 23 May 1845 in Sampson, North Carolina, USA; died on 17 Jul 1911.
    2. William Oliver Butler was born in 1856 in Sampson, North Carolina, USA.
    3. Micajah Butler was born on 9 Sep 1857 in Sampson, North Carolina, USA; died on 25 Dec 1929 in Little Coharie, Sampson, North Carolina, USA.
    4. 1. Josiah Deems Butler was born on 22 Apr 1862 in Sampson, North Carolina, USA; died on 8 Mar 1940 in Little Coharie, Sampson, North Carolina, USA.
    5. Robert Lee Butler was born on 25 May 1865 in Sampson, North Carolina, USA; died on 18 Nov 1944 in McDaniels, Sampson, North Carolina, USA; was buried on 20 Nov 1944 in Roseboro Cemetery, Roseboro, Sampson, North Carolina, USA.
    6. John Charles Butler was born on 29 Mar 1841 in Sampson, North Carolina, USA; died on 22 Nov 1920 in Sampson, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Butler Cemetery, Autryville, Sampson, North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Charles Butler, Jr was born on 1 Jun 1776 in Duplin, North Carolina, USA (son of Charles Butler, Sr and Elizabeth Jane Porter); died on 1 Jun 1852 in Dublin, Laurens, Georgia, USA.

    Charles married Mary Cooper on 1 Jun 1796 in Dublin, Laurens, Georgia, USA. Mary was born on 1 Jun 1778 in Duplin, North Carolina, USA; died on 1 Jun 1860 in Dublin, Laurens, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Cooper was born on 1 Jun 1778 in Duplin, North Carolina, USA; died on 1 Jun 1860 in Dublin, Laurens, Georgia, USA.
    Children:
    1. Jacob C Butler was born on 30 Apr 1812 in Sampson, North Carolina, USA; died on 18 Nov 1853 in Calvary, Decatur, Georgia, USA; was buried in Butler Cemetery, Calvary, Grady, Georgia, USA.
    2. 2. William Charles Butler was born in 1808 in Sampson, North Carolina, USA; died on 13 Nov 1884 in Sampson, North Carolina, USA; was buried in G W Butler Cemetery, Roseboro, Sampson, North Carolina, USA.
    3. Sarah Martha Butler was born on 29 Dec 1810 in Sampson, North Carolina, USA; died on 25 Sep 1901 in Troy, Pike, Alabama, USA; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Troy, Pike, Alabama, USA.
    4. Matilda Butler was born in 1820 in Sampson, North Carolina, USA.
    5. Living


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Charles Butler, Sr was born in 1746 in Craven, Johnston, North Carolina (son of Robert Butler, Sr and Anne Wood); died on 12 Jan 1811 in Sampson, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • tng Album: 17
    • tng Album: 29
    • tng Album: 30
    • Residence: North Carolina, USA
    • Jury Duty: 16 Aug 1792, Sampson, North Carolina, USA

    Notes:

    Charles Sr. is DAR approved. He has two DAR applications... In one, his wife was Mary Cooper and in the other, his wife was Elizabeth. RW researchers like the Bizzells use Mary Elizabeth Cooper as the wife. In the 1796 Sampson Will of John Porter, he had a daughter named Elizabeth J. Butler. His known sons were born 1750-1760. Charles Sr gives his age as 71 in 1819 in his RW pension application. This puts his YOB at 1748. In deeds, his wife was named Elizabeth. We are satisfied that his wife was Elizabeth Jane Porter who was born about 1750. Source: Huckleberry Historian Vol XXIX Number 3, 1 July 2007 article by Jerome Tew and Sue Barefoot page 5.

    On 27 Oct 1781 he was paid 116 pounds on voucher # 92.  On 25 March 1782 he was paid 6 pounds on voucher # 2230 for his service in the N.C. Militia. On 24 Nov 1784, he was paid 9/2/0 pounds on voucher #5882. All these vouchers were signed by William Dickson, Thomas Routledge and John King.

    Soldier later applied for a pension, at age 71, under the Act of Congress passed 18 March 1818. At the time he stated he was in need of government help, and would like to relinquish his indigent status for a new pension. He was granted this in 1818 and was then living in Craven County, N.C. The will of Charles Butler Sr was written in Sampson County and dated 12 Jan 1811. He is said to have died in 1819. In Sampson County, the family lived on the west side of Little Coharie somewhere between the bridge along S.R. 24 and Salemburg. Source: Revolutionary War Records Duplin/Sampson by V.L. Bizzell and O.M. Bizzell page 47.

    Charles married Elizabeth Jane Porter in 1770 in Duplin, North Carolina, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of John Porter and Living) was born in 1750 in Duplin, North Carolina, USA; died on 27 Jun 1796 in Sampson, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Jane Porter was born in 1750 in Duplin, North Carolina, USA (daughter of John Porter and Living); died on 27 Jun 1796 in Sampson, North Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. Robert Butler, III was born in 1771 in Duplin, North Carolina, USA; died in 1839 in Sampson, North Carolina, USA.
    2. Sally Butler was born in 1773 in Duplin, North Carolina, USA; died in 1826 in Sampson, North Carolina, USA.
    3. Luke Butler was born in 1776 in Sampson, North Carolina, USA; died in 1868 in Lawrence, Mississippi, USA.
    4. 4. Charles Butler, Jr was born on 1 Jun 1776 in Duplin, North Carolina, USA; died on 1 Jun 1852 in Dublin, Laurens, Georgia, USA.
    5. Jacob Butler was born in Sampson, North Carolina, USA; died in UNKNOWN.