My Butler ancestral line is shown below. More detailed information is on line at http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/b/u/t/Pamela-Butler/index.html.
Edmund Butler born abt 1694-1704 Place unknown possibly Ireland died Sept. 17, 1747 Goochland/Cumberland Co., VA. Married Frances Cooke
Aaron Butler b. June 1726 Virginia d. Oct. 1776-April 1777 Cumberland Co., VA. Married Susanna Williams
Edmund Butler b. abt. 1729 Virginia d. 1801 Hancock Co., Georgia Married Mary Street
John Butler, Brigadier General b. abt 1728 Virginia d. May 2, 1785 Mt. Pleasant Plantation, Orange Co., North Carolina Married Anne Armstrong (no children)
William Butler, Capt. b. abt 1740 Goochland Co., VA. d. Nov. 9, 1790 Edgefield Co., South Carolina Married Phebe Childress Wm. was a Regulator with a price on his head. This family would produce John Lowe Butler bodyguard to Joseph Smith founder of Church of Latter Saints
Edmund Butler b. 1767 Cumberland Co., VA. d. Jan. 31, 1846 "Sunnyside Plantation" Montgomery Co., Kentucky Married Susannah Stuart
Elijah K. Butler b. abt 1798 Culpeper Co., VA. d. abt 1872 Moberly, Randolph Co., Missouri Married Catherine Unknown
James Waller Butler b. Dec. 17, 1837 Washington Co., Kentucky d. Aug. 16, 1920 Moberly, Randolph Co., MO. Married Mary Ann Williams
Charles William Butler b. March 22, 1871 Cairo, Randolph Co., MO d. Sept. 06, 1945 Centerville, Iowa. Married Sarah Owens Hinton
Lester Charles Butler b. March 22, 1908 Jacksonville, Randolph Co. MO, d. Dec. 29, 1971, married Edna Cementine Kelbey
Generation 1.
Name Born Died Married
Husband Edmund “E” Butler 1694-1704 9-17-1747 Before 1725
Wife Francis Cooke 1704-1709 1773-1783
Children Aaron Butler June 1726 1777
Frances Butler 1727
John Butler 1728 5-20-1785
Edmund Butler 1729 1801
Nancy Ann Butler 1738-1742 1783
William Butler 1740 11-9-1790
Hannah Butler 1741
Female Butler 1744
Generation 2.
Husband Aaron Butler June 1726 1777
Wife Susanna Williams
Children Frances Butler 1751
John Butler 1755 After 1811
Sarah Jane Butler 1756
Infant 1766
Edmund Butler 1767 1-31-1846
Generation 3
Husband Edmund Butler 1767 1-31-1846 1787
Wife Susannah Stuart Aug 1830 1787
Polly Higgins 1864 April 1831
Children William Butler 1788 7-7-1845
Anne E Butler 1790 7-17-1849
Joanna Butler 5-27-1793 2-16-1872
John Butler 1-9-1795 2-26-1874
Elijah K. Butler 1798 1872
Nancy Butler 2-1-1799 3-7-1864
Generation 4
Husband Elijah K. Butler 1798 1872 1825-26
Wife Catherine 1798
Children Susan A Butler 1827
Mary Catherine Butler 5-26-1829 9-27-1907
Edmund Butler 1831 After 1860
John Silas Butler 1833 10-23-1912
Jane Butler 1836
James Waller Butler 12-17-1837 8-16-1920
Thomas Butler 1840
Martha V Butler 1843
Elijah Butler 9-26-1844 3-21-1916
Generation 5
Husband James Waller Butler 12-17-18371 8-16-1920 9-17-1857
Wife Mary Ann Williams
Children Joseph Morris Butler 9-23-1858 8-8-1939
John L. Butler 1866 1872
Mary Susan Butler 6-2-1868 5-14-1936
Charles William Butler 3-22-1871 9-6-1945
Viannia Butler 6-22-1875 7-4-52
Nettie Jane Butler 2-28-1877 5-5-1929
Jenny Belle Butler 9-11-1880 1-8-1965
Generation 6
Husband Charles William Butler 3-22-1871 9-6-1945
Wife Sarah Owens Hinton 10-19-1893
Children Frank Lee Hinton Butler 1-3-1895 5-8-1965
Lloyd Wilbur Butler 6-5-1897 7-23-1971
Hubert Kimmel Butler 2-9-1900 6-13-1967
Florence Elizabeth Butler 8-15-1902 3-21-1969
Goldie Mary Butler 1-30-1905 4-5-85
Lester Charles Butler 3-22-1908 12-29-1971
Generation 7
Husband Lester Charles Butler 3-22-1908 12-29-1971 1-1-1936
Wife Jane Lodemia Thompson 1929
Edna Clementine Kelbley 8-31-1913 5-1981 1-1-1936
Children Bonnie Louise Butler 11-22-1939
Bernita Jeanne Butler 9-2-1942
Larry Lester Butler 6-30-1946
Phyllis June Butler 6-16-1947 2-19-1987
Generation 8
Husband Larry Lester Butler 6-3046
Wife Margaret Alice Howe 3-19-1954
Children Morning Star Butler 12-8-1973
Jesse Wekiva Butler 4-29-1977