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Esther Butler

Esther Butler



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  1. 1.  Esther ButlerEsther Butler was born about 1826 in Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Mar 1901 in Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Esther married Joseph Wilson on 20 Nov 1845 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. Joseph was born about 1823 in Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1883 in Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. William E Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1847 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 3. Anna Barbara Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Aug 1849 in Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 30 Apr 1922 in Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 4. Sarah Jane Wilson 1  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Apr 1852 in Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 13 Mar 1942 in Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 5. Rebecca Ellen Wilson 1  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1858 in Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Jun 1930 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 6. Arabella Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Oct 1859 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 Jun 1949 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. 7. Mary Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1860 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Aug 1928 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. 8. Joseph Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Sep 1862 in Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 15 Jul 1943 in Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    8. 9. Hayes M Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Sep 1862 in Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 15 Jul 1943 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William E WilsonWilliam E Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Esther1) was born in 1847 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  2. 3.  Anna Barbara WilsonAnna Barbara Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Esther1) was born on 27 Aug 1849 in Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 30 Apr 1922 in Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 4.  Sarah Jane Wilson 1Sarah Jane Wilson 1 Descendancy chart to this point (1.Esther1) was born on 19 Apr 1852 in Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 13 Mar 1942 in Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.

  4. 5.  Rebecca Ellen Wilson 1Rebecca Ellen Wilson 1 Descendancy chart to this point (1.Esther1) was born about 1858 in Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Jun 1930 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Lewis Holland. Lewis was born about 1857 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Mary Holland  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1879 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 11. Louisa Holland  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1882 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 12. Bessie Johnson Puller  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1884 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

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

    Children:
    1. 13. Williams Unknown  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 14. Rosemond Cuff  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1893 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in Nov 1985 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Rebecca married James M Cuff on 14 Dec 1886 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. James was born on 6 Mar 1872 in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 4 Apr 1915 in Windsor, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Anna Cuff  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Sep 1894 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Feb 1915 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 16. Walter Cuff  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jan 1896 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Jan 1915 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  5. 6.  Arabella WilsonArabella Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Esther1) was born on 2 Oct 1859 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 Jun 1949 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  6. 7.  Mary WilsonMary Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Esther1) was born about 1860 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Aug 1928 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Charles T Gasaway. Charles died about 1925. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Margaret B Gasaway  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Apr 1890 in Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 5 Jan 1958 in 1700 North 6th street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  7. 8.  Joseph WilsonJoseph Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Esther1) was born on 26 Sep 1862 in Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 15 Jul 1943 in Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  8. 9.  Hayes M WilsonHayes M Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Esther1) was born on 26 Sep 1862 in Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 15 Jul 1943 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Hayes married Emma J. Moore on 14 Apr 1887 in Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. Emma (daughter of Isaac Moore and Sarah Mars) was born on 17 May 1865 in Mount Holly Springs, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 13 May 1929 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Mary HollandMary Holland Descendancy chart to this point (5.Rebecca2, 1.Esther1) was born in Oct 1879 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  2. 11.  Louisa HollandLouisa Holland Descendancy chart to this point (5.Rebecca2, 1.Esther1) was born in Jun 1882 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 12.  Bessie Johnson PullerBessie Johnson Puller Descendancy chart to this point (5.Rebecca2, 1.Esther1) was born in Jan 1884 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Bessie married Warren Puller, III on 4 May 1929 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Warren (son of Warren Puller, II and Matilda Potter) was born on 26 Mar 1898 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in Oct 1974. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Williams UnknownWilliams Unknown Descendancy chart to this point (5.Rebecca2, 1.Esther1)

  5. 14.  Rosemond CuffRosemond Cuff Descendancy chart to this point (5.Rebecca2, 1.Esther1) was born about 1893 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in Nov 1985 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  6. 15.  Anna CuffAnna Cuff Descendancy chart to this point (5.Rebecca2, 1.Esther1) was born on 29 Sep 1894 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Feb 1915 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  7. 16.  Walter CuffWalter Cuff Descendancy chart to this point (5.Rebecca2, 1.Esther1) was born on 25 Jan 1896 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Jan 1915 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  8. 17.  Margaret B GasawayMargaret B Gasaway Descendancy chart to this point (7.Mary2, 1.Esther1) was born on 29 Apr 1890 in Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 5 Jan 1958 in 1700 North 6th street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: James Russell Nall. James (son of John Edward Nall, II and Annie Newman) was born on 30 Aug 1897 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Feb 1946 in 1700 North 6th street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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