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William H. Butler

William H. Butler



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  1. 1.  William H. ButlerWilliam H. Butler was born in Sep 1847 in Maryland, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Name: William H Buthe
    • Name: William H Butter
    • Job: Employer: Wage Earner
    • Residence: 1869, Margaret Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1880, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Self
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 9, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Head
    • Residence: 1910, 1330 Mayflower ave, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Age: 63; Occupation: Laborer; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0085; HomeOwnership: Rent; Industry: Steel Co; LiveOnFarm: House; NativeLanguageCode: English; OutOfWork: N; WeeksOutOfWork: 0; YearsMarried: 4; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Head
    • Residence: 1920, Ward 9, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
    • Residence: 1923, 38 Balm Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Family/Spouse: Annie E. Butler. Annie was born about 1848 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Alice E. Butler  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1876 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 3. Lillian V Butler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Sep 1878 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 1 Feb 1911 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    William married Amelia Gaitor on 28 Nov 1906 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Amelia (daughter of Mark Gaitor and Elizabeth Corkres) was born in 1855 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alice E. ButlerAlice E. Butler Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born about 1876 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1880, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter


  2. 3.  Lillian V ButlerLillian V Butler Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 8 Sep 1878 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 1 Feb 1911 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Lillie Morris
    • Residence: 1880, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 9, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Daughter
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 9, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Family/Spouse: John J Morris. John (son of Jackson Morris and Lucy Dawson) was born on 12 Jan 1861 in Virginia, USA; died on 13 Sep 1920 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Catherine R Dean  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1895 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 5. Wilbert Dean  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1899 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 6. Susan B Dean  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Feb 1901 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 7 Dec 1993.
    4. 7. John J Dean  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1904 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 8. Howard Reginald Morris  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Aug 1907 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Apr 1951.

    Lillian married in 1895. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Catherine R DeanCatherine R Dean Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lillian2, 1.William1) was born in Jun 1895 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Katherine Dean
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 9, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Granddaughter
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 9, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Step Daughter; Relation to Head: Stepdaughter

    Family/Spouse: Husband Hawkins. Husband was born in 1895. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Wilbert DeanWilbert Dean Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lillian2, 1.William1) was born in Nov 1899 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Black
    • Name: Welvert Morris
    • Name: Wilvert Morris
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 9, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Grand Son
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 9, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Step Son; Relation to Head: Stepson
    • Residence: 1920, Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Mayflower Ave; 20 Age: 20; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; AttendedSchool: yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 91; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Son RelationToHead: Son


  3. 6.  Susan B DeanSusan B Dean Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lillian2, 1.William1) was born on 10 Feb 1901 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 7 Dec 1993.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Susan M Thomas
    • Name: Susan Morris Henry
    • Name: Susan Morris Morris
    • Social Security Number: 055123093
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 9, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Step Daughter; Relation to Head: Stepdaughter
    • Claim: 19 Feb 1966; 65 Age: 65

    Notes:

    Died:
    92 Age: 92

    Family/Spouse: Husband Smith. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  John J DeanJohn J Dean Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lillian2, 1.William1) was born in 1904 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Black
    • Name: John Morris
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 9, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Step Son; Relation to Head: Stepson
    • Residence: 1920, Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Mayflower Ave; 15 Age: 15; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; AttendedSchool: yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 91; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Son RelationToHead: Son


  5. 8.  Howard Reginald MorrisHoward Reginald Morris Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lillian2, 1.William1) was born on 14 Aug 1907 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Apr 1951.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Black
    • Name: Howard Morris
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 9, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
    • Residence: 1920, Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Mayflower Ave; 11 Age: 11; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; AttendedSchool: yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 91; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Son RelationToHead: Son
    • Residence: 1940; Relative Relation to Head: Wife

    Family/Spouse: Anna Mae Morris. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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