James Madison Butler 1846–1907 – Jerry and Linda Butler

James Madison Butler, 1846–1907 (aged 60 years)

Name

James Madison Butler

Name: James Madison /Butler/

Gender Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	June 1846 33 31 Alabama
Alias	Jimmy Butler
Birth of a sister	Sarah Emily Butler about 1849 Winston Co. MS
Census	1850 (aged 3 years) Dwelling 241, Subdivision 22, Winston Co. MS
Birth of a brother	Peter C. Butler September 1850 Winston Co. MS
Birth of a half-sister	George Anna Bishop February 11, 1851 Coosa Co. AL
Birth of a brother	William Ward Butler October 8, 1852 Winston Co. MS Source: Headstone Text: Supreme Woodman of the World
Marriage of a parent	James M. Butler — Amanda Bishop — View this family August 1, 1854 Coosa Co. AL Source: Marriage License, Coosa Co. AL
Death of a mother	Sarah Crawford between 1852 and 1854 Winston Co. MS
Birth of a half-brother	Christopher Columbus Butler July 2, 1855 Alabama
Birth of a half-brother	Austin Mansfield Butler January 21, 1857 Walker Co. AL Source: Death Certificate
Birth of a half-brother	Austin Mansfield Butler May 1858 Walker Co. AL Source: 1900 census
Birth of a half-brother	Patrick Henry Butler December 23, 1859 Walker Co. AL
Death of a paternal grandfather	Christopher Columbus Butler between 1850 and 1860 Coosa Co. AL Source: 1850 Census Citation details: Shelby Co. AL Text: died after 1850 census.
Census	1860 (aged 13 years) Dwelling 505, Western Division, Walker Co. AL
Death of a paternal grandmother	Mahala Cole after 1860 Fayette Co. AL Source: 1860 census Citation details: Fayette Co. AL Text: died after 1860 census
Birth of a half-sister	Virgie Americus Butler January 8, 1862 Tuscumbia, Franklin Co. AL (now Colbert Co. AL)
Birth of a son	Noah Athleen Butler April 1867 Scotts Hill, Decatur Co. TN
Marriage	Sarah Elizabeth Handley — View this family August 1, 1867 (aged 21 years) Lauderdale Co. AL Source: Lauderdale County, Alabama Marriage Book #3, part 1 Text: William Herman, JP
Birth of a son	Noah Athleen Butler about 1868 Alabama
Birth of a son	Moses M. Butler October 14, 1869 Alabama
Birth of a son	Austin Butler about 1871 Alabama
Birth of a son	Austin Butler 1872 Tennessee
Birth of a son	James Asbury Butler about 1872 Alabama
Birth of a son	James Asbury Butler March 31, 1873 Tennessee
Birth of a son	James Asbury Butler March 1874 Tennessee
Birth of a son	Marion Butler about 1874 Alabama
Birth of a son	Marion Butler December 1875 Tennessee
Birth of a son	Crawford C. Butler March 1876 Tennessee
Birth of a son	Crawford C. Butler about 1876 Alabama
Birth of a son	John W. Butler February 1877 Tennessee
Birth of a daughter	Alabama Butler 1878 Tennessee
Birth of a daughter	Alabama Butler about 1879 Alabama
Census	1880 (aged 33 years) Dwelling 115, District 1, Madison Co. TN
Death of a brother	Thomas A. Butler between 1880 and 1900
Birth of a daughter	Tennessee Butler September 19, 1883 2 miles from Bloomfield, Stoddard Co. MO
Death of a half-brother	Patrick Henry Butler February 18, 1889 Decatur Co. TN Source: Headstone
Marriage of a son	Noah Athleen Butler — … ? — View this family about 1889
Death of a father	James M. Butler between 1891 and 1900 Decatur Co. TN
Marriage of a son	Noah Athleen Butler — Anna Belle Jones — View this family May 25, 1891 Bloomfield, Stoddard Co. MO
Marriage of a son	Marion Butler — Effie ? — View this family about 1894
Marriage of a son	James Asbury Butler — Malinda Katherine Black — View this family March 31, 1895 St. Francis, Clay Co. AR
Death of a sister	Sarah Emily Butler before 1896
Death of a son	Austin Butler before 1900
Census	1900 (aged 53 years) Dwelling 97, Chalk Bluff Township, Clay Co. AR
Death of a son	Marion Butler after 1900 St. Francis, Clay Co. AR
Marriage of a son	Noah Athleen Butler — Cordelia Adair — View this family June 28, 1903 Byrds, Dunklin Co. MO
Marriage of a son	Crawford C. Butler — Melissa Preutt — View this family 1903 Source: 1910 Census
Death of a wife	Sarah Elizabeth Handley before 1907 St. Francis, Clay Co. AR
Burial of a father	James M. Butler probably Butler Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN
INDI:_PHOTO	James M. "Jimmy" Butler (1846 - 1907)
Death	before 1907 (aged 60 years) St. Francis, Clay Co. AR
Burial	Gravel Hill Cemetery, Clay Co. AR

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: about 1813 27 21 — probably Elbert Co. GA Census: 1840 — Shelby Co. AL Census: 1850 — Dwelling 241, Subdivision 22, Winston Co. MS Occupation: Farmer — 1850 Marriage: August 1, 1854 — Coosa Co. AL Census: 1860 — Dwelling 505, Western Division, Walker Co. AL Occupation: Farmer — 1860 Census: 1880 — Dwelling 303, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Occupation: Farmer — 1880 Census: 1891 — District 1 Voters List, Decatur Co. TN INDI:_PHOTO: Land Patent Death: between 1891 and 1900 — Decatur Co. TN Burial: probably Butler Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah Crawford Thomas A. Butler John Wesley Butler Martha E. Butler James Madison Butler Sarah Emily Butler Peter C. Butler William Ward Butler Family with spouse Amanda Bishop George Anna Bishop Christopher Columbus Butler Austin Mansfield Butler Patrick Henry Butler Virgie Americus Butler James M. Butler 1813–1900 Birth: about 1813 27 21 — probably Elbert Co. GA Death: between 1891 and 1900 — Decatur Co. TN
mother	Links Birth: about 1815 45 — South Carolina Census: 1850 — Dwelling 241, Subdivision 22, Winston Co. MS Death: between 1852 and 1854 — Winston Co. MS Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James M. Butler Thomas A. Butler John Wesley Butler Martha E. Butler James Madison Butler Sarah Emily Butler Peter C. Butler William Ward Butler Sarah Crawford 1815–1854 Birth: about 1815 45 — South Carolina Death: between 1852 and 1854 — Winston Co. MS
elder brother	Links Birth: about 1837 24 22 — Alabama Census: 1850 — Dwelling 241, Subdivision 22, Winston Co. MS Marriage: July 28, 1859 — Tuscaloosa Co. AL Census: 1880 — Dwelling 205, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Death: between 1880 and 1900 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Clementine Wallace Alice Jane Butler John Wesley Butler Thomas A. Butler Family with spouse Frances A. Duke Mary Francis Butler William W. Butler Sary D. Butler James J. Butler Hariet A. Butler Thomas A. Butler 1837–1900 Birth: about 1837 24 22 — Alabama Death: between 1880 and 1900
4 years elder brother	Links Birth: September 3, 1840 27 25 — Alabama Census: 1850 — Dwelling 241, Subdivision 22, Winston Co. MS Occupation: Labourer — 1850 Marriage: June 5, 1860 — Tuscaloosa Co. AL Census: 1860 — Dwelling 347, City of Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa Co. AL Military service: Company I, 16th Alabama Infantry, CSA — between September 1862 and February 1865 Census: 1880 — Dwelling 5, Castor Township, Stoddard Co. MO Occupation: Farmer — 1880 Census: 1900 — Dwelling 710, Clark Township, Greene Co. AR Census: 1910 — Paragould, Greene Co. AR Death: August 13, 1916 — Paragould, Greene Co. AR Burial: Woods Chapel Cemetery, Greene Co. AR Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Nancie Ann Duke Mary Jane Butler Nancy Andelite Butler John Wesley Butler James Emmitt Butler Emory A. Butler Andrew W. Butler Sara E. Butler Robert Jasper Henry Butler Aday O. Butler Tinnie Butler ? Butler John Wesley Butler 1840–1916 Birth: September 3, 1840 27 25 — Alabama Death: August 13, 1916 — Paragould, Greene Co. AR
4 years elder sister	Links Birth: about 1844 31 29 — Alabama Census: 1850 — Dwelling 241, Subdivision 22, Winston Co. MS Census: 1860 — Dwelling 505, Western Division, Walker Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Martha E. Butler 1844–… Birth: about 1844 31 29 — Alabama
3 years himself	Links Birth: June 1846 33 31 — Alabama Census: 1850 — Dwelling 241, Subdivision 22, Winston Co. MS Census: 1860 — Dwelling 505, Western Division, Walker Co. AL Marriage: August 1, 1867 — Lauderdale Co. AL Census: 1880 — Dwelling 115, District 1, Madison Co. TN Census: 1900 — Dwelling 97, Chalk Bluff Township, Clay Co. AR INDI:_PHOTO: James M. "Jimmy" Butler (1846 - 1907) Death: before 1907 — St. Francis, Clay Co. AR Burial: Gravel Hill Cemetery, Clay Co. AR Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah Elizabeth Handley Noah Athleen Butler Moses M. Butler Austin Butler James Asbury Butler Marion Butler Crawford C. Butler John W. Butler Alabama Butler Tennessee Butler James Madison Butler 1846–1907 Birth: June 1846 33 31 — Alabama Death: before 1907 — St. Francis, Clay Co. AR
4 years younger sister	Links Birth: about 1849 36 34 — Winston Co. MS Census: 1850 — Dwelling 241, Subdivision 22, Winston Co. MS Census: 1860 — Dwelling 505, Western Division, Walker Co. AL Marriage: August 16, 1868 — Lauderdale Co. AL Census: 1870 — Dwelling 641, Township 2 Range 12, Lauderdale Co. AL Census: 1880 — Dwelling 6, Supervisor's District 2, Castor Township, Stoddard Co. MO Death: before 1896 Burial: Pine Log Cemetery, Brookland, Craighead Co. AR Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Isaac Alfred Duke Elizabeth Duke W. J. Duke Ida L. Duke Matilda Duke Georgia Ann Duke Chas. Barham Duke Sarah Emily Butler 1849–1896 Birth: about 1849 36 34 — Winston Co. MS Death: before 1896
21 months younger brother	Links Birth: September 1850 37 35 — Winston Co. MS Census: 1850 — Dwelling 241, Subdivision 22, Winston Co. MS Census: 1860 — Dwelling 505, Western Division, Walker Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Peter C. Butler 1850–… Birth: September 1850 37 35 — Winston Co. MS
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: October 8, 1852 39 37 — Winston Co. MS Census: 1860 — Dwelling 505, Western Division, Walker Co. AL Marriage: December 4, 1877 — Decatur Co. TN Census: 1880 — Dwelling 71, District 10, Decatur Co. TN Marriage: November 2, 1882 — Decatur Co. TN Marriage: November 15, 1882 — Dunbar, Decatur Co. TN Census: 1900 — Dwelling 192, District 13, Henderson Co. TN Census: 1910 — Dwelling 182, District 6, Crockett Co. TN Census: 1920 — Dwelling 15, District 6, Crockett Co. TN Occupation: Methodist evangelist — between 1874 and 1924 Occupation: Farmer — 1910 Occupation: Farmer — 1920 Death: June 19, 1924 — District 6, Crockett Co. TN Burial: June 20, 1924 — Belleview Cemetery, Crockett Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Eliza Julita Edwards Sallie Butler William Festus Butler Mary Louise Butler Nora Butler Joseph Lewis Butler Robert L. Butler John T. Butler George Washington Butler James Ernest Butler Charles Paul Butler Thelma Inez Butler Family with spouse Martha E. Stanfill Elbert Eldest Butler Alice A. Butler William Ward Butler 1852–1924 Birth: October 8, 1852 39 37 — Winston Co. MS Death: June 19, 1924 — District 6, Crockett Co. TN

Father’s family with Amanda Bishop
father	Links Birth: about 1813 27 21 — probably Elbert Co. GA Census: 1840 — Shelby Co. AL Census: 1850 — Dwelling 241, Subdivision 22, Winston Co. MS Occupation: Farmer — 1850 Marriage: August 1, 1854 — Coosa Co. AL Census: 1860 — Dwelling 505, Western Division, Walker Co. AL Occupation: Farmer — 1860 Census: 1880 — Dwelling 303, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Occupation: Farmer — 1880 Census: 1891 — District 1 Voters List, Decatur Co. TN INDI:_PHOTO: Land Patent Death: between 1891 and 1900 — Decatur Co. TN Burial: probably Butler Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah Crawford Thomas A. Butler John Wesley Butler Martha E. Butler James Madison Butler Sarah Emily Butler Peter C. Butler William Ward Butler Family with spouse Amanda Bishop George Anna Bishop Christopher Columbus Butler Austin Mansfield Butler Patrick Henry Butler Virgie Americus Butler James M. Butler 1813–1900 Birth: about 1813 27 21 — probably Elbert Co. GA Death: between 1891 and 1900 — Decatur Co. TN
stepmother	Links Birth: September 1828 — Alabama Census: 1850 — Hatchett Creek District, Coosa Co. AL Marriage: August 1, 1854 — Coosa Co. AL Census: 1860 — Dwelling 505, Western Division, Walker Co. AL Census: 1880 — Dwelling 303, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Census: 1900 — Dwelling 123, District 14, Henderson Co. TN Death: between 1900 and 1910 — Decatur Co. TN Burial: probably Butler Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James M. Butler George Anna Bishop Christopher Columbus Butler Austin Mansfield Butler Patrick Henry Butler Virgie Americus Butler Amanda Bishop 1828–1910 Birth: September 1828 — Alabama Death: between 1900 and 1910 — Decatur Co. TN
Marriage	Marriage — August 1, 1854 — Coosa Co. AL
-3 years half-sister	Links Birth: February 11, 1851 38 22 — Coosa Co. AL Census: 1860 — Dwelling 505, Western Division, Walker Co. AL Marriage: December 22, 1871 — Decatur Co. TN Marriage: September 7, 1880 — Decatur Co. TN Census: 1880 — Dwelling 303, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Census: 1900 — Dwelling 45, District 11, Decatur Co. TN Census: 1910 — District 11, Decatur Co. TN Census: 1920 — Dwelling 363, District 4, Decatur Co. TN Census: 1930 — Dwelling 48, District 4, Decatur Co. TN Death: April 15, 1936 — District 4, Decatur Co. TN Burial: Decaturville City Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Henry Jackson Willie A. Jackson Family with spouse T. W. Hill Mary Hill Thomas W. Hill George Anna Bishop 1851–1936 Birth: February 11, 1851 38 22 — Coosa Co. AL Death: April 15, 1936 — District 4, Decatur Co. TN
4 years half-brother	Links Birth: July 2, 1855 42 26 — Alabama Census: 1860 — Dwelling 505, Western Division, Walker Co. AL Marriage: January 6, 1875 — Decatur Co. TN Census: June 19, 1880 — Dwelling 206, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Census: June 29, 1880 — Dwelling 304, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Marriage: March 22, 1883 — Decatur Co. TN Census: 1891 — District 1 Voters List, Decatur Co. TN Marriage: April 18, 1897 — Henderson Co. TN Census: 1900 — Dwelling 211, District 5, Carroll County TN Census: 1910 — Dwelling 89, District 7, Henderson Co. TN Census: 1920 — Dwelling 369, Decatur Co. TN, Fourth District Death: August 2, 1920 — Decatur Co. TN Burial: Butler Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Elizabeth Edwards Ella Butler Flora E. Butler Alvia Florence Butler Amanda Caroline Butler Nora Mae Butler Family with spouse Charlotte (Lottie) Fagg David Bennett Butler Family with spouse Sarah A. Turnbo Mary T. Butler Edgar Edd Butler Christopher Columbus Butler 1855–1920 Birth: July 2, 1855 42 26 — Alabama Death: August 2, 1920 — Decatur Co. TN
19 months half-brother	Links Birth: January 21, 1857 44 28 — Walker Co. AL Birth: May 1858 45 29 — Walker Co. AL Census: 1860 — Dwelling 505, Western Division, Walker Co. AL Marriage: February 4, 1883 — Decatur Co. TN Census: 1891 — Decatur Co. District 1 Voters List Census: 1900 — Dwelling 44, District 11, Decatur Co. TN Census: 1910 — Dwelling 106, District 11, Decatur Co. TN Death: April 19, 1918 — Decatur Co. TN Burial: April 20, 1918 — Ivey Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Millie Alice Ivey Ben Butler Perry Henry Butler Jessie Ella Butler William Carl Butler Vera Ila Butler Mae Butler Druie Anna Butler Mary Zelma Butler Austin Clyde Butler Willie Alice Butler Virgie Butler Lela Georgette Butler Austin Mansfield Butler 1857–1918 Birth: January 21, 1857 44 28 — Walker Co. AL Death: April 19, 1918 — Decatur Co. TN
3 years half-brother	Links Birth: December 23, 1859 46 31 — Walker Co. AL Census: 1860 — Dwelling 505, Western Division, Walker Co. AL Census: 1880 — Dwelling 303, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Death: February 18, 1889 — Decatur Co. TN Burial: Butler Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Patrick Henry Butler 1859–1889 Birth: December 23, 1859 46 31 — Walker Co. AL Death: February 18, 1889 — Decatur Co. TN
2 years half-sister	Links Birth: January 8, 1862 49 33 — Tuscumbia, Franklin Co. AL (now Colbert Co. AL) Census: 1880 — Dwelling 303, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Marriage: April 20, 1890 — Decatur Co. TN Census: 1900 — Dwelling 123, District 14, Henderson Co. TN Census: 1910 — Dwelling 87, District 10, Decatur Co. TN Census: 1930 — Dwelling 62, District 4, Shelby Co. TN Death: October 27, 1944 — Memphis, Shelby Co. TN Burial: October 28, 1944 — Memorial Park Cemetery, Shelby Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Nicholas Rowan Marr Ernest Butler Marr Virginia Butler Marr Welborn Mooney Marr Virgie Americus Butler 1862–1944 Birth: January 8, 1862 49 33 — Tuscumbia, Franklin Co. AL (now Colbert Co. AL) Death: October 27, 1944 — Memphis, Shelby Co. TN

Family with Sarah Elizabeth Handley
himself	Links Birth: June 1846 33 31 — Alabama Census: 1850 — Dwelling 241, Subdivision 22, Winston Co. MS Census: 1860 — Dwelling 505, Western Division, Walker Co. AL Marriage: August 1, 1867 — Lauderdale Co. AL Census: 1880 — Dwelling 115, District 1, Madison Co. TN Census: 1900 — Dwelling 97, Chalk Bluff Township, Clay Co. AR INDI:_PHOTO: James M. "Jimmy" Butler (1846 - 1907) Death: before 1907 — St. Francis, Clay Co. AR Burial: Gravel Hill Cemetery, Clay Co. AR Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah Elizabeth Handley Noah Athleen Butler Moses M. Butler Austin Butler James Asbury Butler Marion Butler Crawford C. Butler John W. Butler Alabama Butler Tennessee Butler James Madison Butler 1846–1907 Birth: June 1846 33 31 — Alabama Death: before 1907 — St. Francis, Clay Co. AR
wife	Links Birth: about 1838 19 18 — Illinois Birth: May 1840 21 20 — Alabama Birth: about 1841 22 21 — Pike Co. IL Census: 1860 — Dwelling 312, Eastern District, Fayette Co. AL Marriage: August 1, 1867 — Lauderdale Co. AL Census: 1880 — Dwelling 115, District 1, Madison Co. TN Census: 1900 — Dwelling 97, Chalk Bluff Township, Clay Co. AR Death: before 1907 — St. Francis, Clay Co. AR Burial: Gravel Hill Cemetery, Clay Co. AR Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Madison Butler Noah Athleen Butler Moses M. Butler Austin Butler James Asbury Butler Marion Butler Crawford C. Butler John W. Butler Alabama Butler Tennessee Butler Sarah Elizabeth Handley 1841–1907 Birth: about 1841 22 21 — Pike Co. IL Death: before 1907 — St. Francis, Clay Co. AR
Marriage	Marriage — August 1, 1867 — Lauderdale Co. AL
-2 months son	Links Birth: April 1867 20 26 — Scotts Hill, Decatur Co. TN Birth: about 1868 21 27 — Alabama Census: 1880 — Dwelling 115, District 1, Madison Co. TN Marriage: about 1889 Marriage: May 25, 1891 — Bloomfield, Stoddard Co. MO Census: 1900 — Dwelling 165, Chalk Bluff Township, Clay Co. AR Marriage: June 28, 1903 — Byrds, Dunklin Co. MO Census: 1910 — Buffalo Township, Craighead Co. AR Death: December 17, 1914 — Salem Township, Dunklin Co. MO Burial: McGrew Cemetery, Senath, Dunklin Co. MO Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Anna Belle Jones Zelmer Clarence Butler Fred Albert Butler Family with spouse Flora Butler ? Butler Family with spouse Cordelia Adair Family with spouse … ? Noah Athleen Butler 1867–1914 Birth: April 1867 20 26 — Scotts Hill, Decatur Co. TN Death: December 17, 1914 — Salem Township, Dunklin Co. MO
3 years son	Links Birth: October 14, 1869 23 28 — Alabama Census: 1880 — Dwelling 115, District 1, Madison Co. TN Census: 1900 — Dwelling 97, Chalk Bluff Township, Clay Co. AR Death: January 14, 1915 — Senath, Dunklin Co. MO Burial: January 15, 1915 — McGrew Cemetery, Senath, Dunklin Co. MO Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Moses M. Butler 1869–1915 Birth: October 14, 1869 23 28 — Alabama Death: January 14, 1915 — Senath, Dunklin Co. MO
2 years son	Links Birth: about 1871 24 30 — Alabama Birth: 1872 25 31 — Tennessee Census: 1880 — Dwelling 115, District 1, Madison Co. TN Death: before 1900 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Dora ? Flora Butler Austin Butler 1872–1900 Birth: 1872 25 31 — Tennessee Death: before 1900
2 years son	Links Birth: about 1872 25 31 — Alabama Birth: March 31, 1873 26 32 — Tennessee Birth: March 1874 27 33 — Tennessee Census: 1880 — Dwelling 115, District 1, Madison Co. TN Marriage: March 31, 1895 — St. Francis, Clay Co. AR Census: 1900 — Dwelling 97, Chalk Bluff Township, Clay Co. AR Occupation: Sawmill foreman Death: June 27, 1942 — Canalou, New Madrid Co. MO Burial: Big Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery, Kewanee, New Madrid Co. MO Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Malinda Katherine Black Addie Mae Butler William M. Butler Oscar Butler Leonard Leslie Butler Herman N. Butler Vester Clarence Butler Jesse James Butler Gladys Butler Family with spouse Rosie Willis James Asbury Butler 1873–1942 Birth: March 31, 1873 26 32 — Tennessee Death: June 27, 1942 — Canalou, New Madrid Co. MO
3 years son	Links Birth: about 1874 27 33 — Alabama Birth: December 1875 29 34 — Tennessee Census: 1880 — Dwelling 115, District 1, Madison Co. TN Marriage: about 1894 Census: 1900 — Dwelling 248, St. Francis, Clay Co. AR Death: after 1900 — St. Francis, Clay Co. AR Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Effie ? Alma Lora Butler Arthur Butler Vernon Butler Marion Butler 1875–1900 Birth: December 1875 29 34 — Tennessee Death: after 1900 — St. Francis, Clay Co. AR
2 years son	Links Birth: March 1876 29 35 — Tennessee Birth: about 1876 29 35 — Alabama Census: 1880 — Dwelling 115, District 1, Madison Co. TN Marriage: 1903 Census: 1910 — Dwelling 273, Salem Township, Dunklin Co. MO Death: about 1913 — Dunklin Co. MO Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Melissa Preutt Clyde Butler Claude Butler Cletis Butler Crawford C. Butler 1876–1913 Birth: March 1876 29 35 — Tennessee Death: about 1913 — Dunklin Co. MO
1 year son	Links Birth: February 1877 30 36 — Tennessee Census: 1900 — Dwelling 97, Chalk Bluff Township, Clay Co. AR Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships John W. Butler 1877–… Birth: February 1877 30 36 — Tennessee
23 months daughter	Links Birth: 1878 31 37 — Tennessee Birth: about 1879 32 38 — Alabama Census: 1880 — Dwelling 115, District 1, Madison Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Alabama Butler 1878–… Birth: 1878 31 37 — Tennessee
6 years daughter	Links Birth: September 19, 1883 37 42 — 2 miles from Bloomfield, Stoddard Co. MO Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Tennessee Butler 1883–… Birth: September 19, 1883 37 42 — 2 miles from Bloomfield, Stoddard Co. MO

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Marriage	Source: Lauderdale County, Alabama Marriage Book #3, part 1 Text: William Herman, JP

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Shared note	James M. Butler was born in 1846 in Alabama as the fourth child of James M. Butler and Sarah Crawford. He moved to Winston Co. MS a short time later (around 1847) along with the James M. Butler family. Jimmy's Mother died after his brother, William was born in 1852. In 1857, Jimmy moved with his father and step-mother Amanda Bishop to Walker Co. AL to live on a land patent purchased by his father. In 1861, Jimmy moved with the family to northern Alabama. About 1867, Jimmy married Sarah Elizabeth Handley in Alabama and moved to Decatur Co. TN. They were living in Madison Co. TN by 1880. They continued the family journey to Arkansas and were living in Clay Co. AR by 1900. There seems to have been some contact between the Arkansas and Tennessee branches of the Butler family during this time. Family tradition is that Jimmy had a brother Billy who was a Methodist minister in Tennessee. Jimmy and Sarah had eight children. The oldest, Noah Athleen was born in Scotts Hill, TN. Moses was born in Alabama with the other seven being born in Tennessee. Their children were Noah Athleen, Moses, Austin, James Asbury, Marion, Crawford C., John W., Alabama. All survived to adulthood except for John W. and Alabama. Jimmy and Sarah both died before 1907 near St. Francis and are buried in the Gravel Hill Cemetery in Clay Co. AR. Source: Gary Butler, 1850 census, Winston Co. MS; 1860 census, Walker Co. AL; 1880 census, Madison Co. TN; 1900 census, Clay Co. AR.

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James M. Butler was born in 1846 in Alabama as the fourth child of James M. Butler and Sarah Crawford. He moved to Winston Co. MS a short time later (around 1847) along with the James M. Butler family. Jimmy's Mother died after his brother, William was born in 1852. In 1857, Jimmy moved with his father and step-mother Amanda Bishop to Walker Co. AL to live on a land patent purchased by his father. In 1861, Jimmy moved with the family to northern Alabama.

About 1867, Jimmy married Sarah Elizabeth Handley in Alabama and moved to Decatur Co. TN. They were living in Madison Co. TN by 1880. They continued the family journey to Arkansas and were living in Clay Co. AR by 1900. There seems to have been some contact between the Arkansas and Tennessee branches of the Butler family during this time. Family tradition is that Jimmy had a brother Billy who was a Methodist minister in Tennessee.

Jimmy and Sarah had eight children. The oldest, Noah Athleen was born in Scotts Hill, TN. Moses was born in Alabama with the other seven being born in Tennessee. Their children were Noah Athleen, Moses, Austin, James Asbury, Marion, Crawford C., John W., Alabama. All survived to adulthood except for John W. and Alabama.

Jimmy and Sarah both died before 1907 near St. Francis and are buried in the Gravel Hill Cemetery in Clay Co. AR.

Source: Gary Butler, 1850 census, Winston Co. MS; 1860 census, Walker Co. AL; 1880 census, Madison Co. TN; 1900 census, Clay Co. AR.

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Media object	James M. "Jimmy" Butler (1846 - 1907)

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Family with parents
father Parents Christopher Columbus Butler Mahala Cole	James M. Butler 1813–1900
mother Parents James Peter Crawford Elizabeth ?	Sarah Crawford 1815–1854
elder brother Family Clementine Wallace Alice Jane Butler John Wesley Butler Thomas A. Butler Family Frances A. Duke Mary Francis Butler William W. Butler Sary D. Butler James J. Butler Hariet A. Butler	Thomas A. Butler 1837–1900
elder brother Family Nancie Ann Duke Mary Jane Butler Nancy Andelite Butler John Wesley Butler James Emmitt Butler Emory A. Butler Andrew W. Butler Sara E. Butler Robert Jasper Henry Butler Aday O. Butler Tinnie Butler ? Butler	John Wesley Butler 1840–1916
elder sister	Martha E. Butler 1844–…
himself	James Madison Butler 1846–1907
younger sister Family Isaac Alfred Duke Elizabeth Duke W. J. Duke Ida L. Duke Matilda Duke Georgia Ann Duke Chas. Barham Duke	Sarah Emily Butler 1849–1896
younger brother	Peter C. Butler 1850–…
younger brother Family Eliza Julita Edwards Sallie Butler William Festus Butler Mary Louise Butler Nora Butler Joseph Lewis Butler Robert L. Butler John T. Butler George Washington Butler James Ernest Butler Charles Paul Butler Thelma Inez Butler Family Martha E. Stanfill Elbert Eldest Butler Alice A. Butler	William Ward Butler 1852–1924

Father’s family with Amanda Bishop
father Parents Christopher Columbus Butler Mahala Cole	James M. Butler 1813–1900
stepmother	Amanda Bishop 1828–1910
half-sister Family John Henry Jackson Willie A. Jackson Family T. W. Hill Mary Hill Thomas W. Hill	George Anna Bishop 1851–1936
half-brother Family Mary Elizabeth Edwards Ella Butler Flora E. Butler Alvia Florence Butler Amanda Caroline Butler Nora Mae Butler Family Charlotte (Lottie) Fagg David Bennett Butler Family Sarah A. Turnbo Mary T. Butler Edgar Edd Butler	Christopher Columbus Butler 1855–1920
half-brother Family Millie Alice Ivey Ben Butler Perry Henry Butler Jessie Ella Butler William Carl Butler Vera Ila Butler Mae Butler Druie Anna Butler Mary Zelma Butler Austin Clyde Butler Willie Alice Butler Virgie Butler Lela Georgette Butler	Austin Mansfield Butler 1857–1918
half-brother	Patrick Henry Butler 1859–1889
half-sister Family Nicholas Rowan Marr Ernest Butler Marr Virginia Butler Marr Welborn Mooney Marr	Virgie Americus Butler 1862–1944

Family with Sarah Elizabeth Handley
himself	James Madison Butler 1846–1907
wife Parents George Handley Mary Earnest	Sarah Elizabeth Handley 1841–1907
son Family Anna Belle Jones Zelmer Clarence Butler Fred Albert Butler Family Flora Butler ? Butler Family Cordelia Adair Family … ?	Noah Athleen Butler 1867–1914
son	Moses M. Butler 1869–1915
son Family Dora ? Flora Butler	Austin Butler 1872–1900
son Family Malinda Katherine Black Addie Mae Butler William M. Butler Oscar Butler Leonard Leslie Butler Herman N. Butler Vester Clarence Butler Jesse James Butler Gladys Butler Family Rosie Willis	James Asbury Butler 1873–1942
son Family Effie ? Alma Lora Butler Arthur Butler Vernon Butler	Marion Butler 1875–1900
son Family Melissa Preutt Clyde Butler Claude Butler Cletis Butler	Crawford C. Butler 1876–1913
son	John W. Butler 1877–…
daughter	Alabama Butler 1878–…
daughter	Tennessee Butler 1883–…