Millard Filmore Butler 1891–1934 – Jerry and Linda Butler

Millard Filmore Butler, 1891–1934 (aged 42 years)

Name

Millard Filmore Butler

Name: Millard Filmore /Butler/

Gender Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	January 17, 1891 21 19 Alabama
Birth of a brother	Lafayette Clark Butler July 13, 1892 Tennessee
Birth of a brother	Lafayette Clark Butler July 13, 1892 Lauderdale Co. AL
Birth of a brother	John Wesley Butler August 26, 1894 Lauderdale Co. AL
Birth of a brother	Patrick Henry Butler September 10, 1896 Lauderdale Co. AL
Birth of a sister	Gracie Drucilla Butler October 8, 1898 Tennessee
Census	1900 (aged 8 years) Dwelling 110, District 3, Hardin Co. TN
Death of a maternal grandfather	John Andrew Smith March 17, 1900
Death of a sister	Gracie Drucilla Butler August 27, 1900
Birth of a sister	Agnes Paulina Butler January 29, 1901 Tennessee
Birth of a sister	Agnes Paulina Butler January 29, 1901 Alabama
Birth of a brother	Chester Leroy Butler December 28, 1902
Death of a paternal grandmother	Agnes Terry Daniel March 22, 1903 Source: Headstone Text: Wife of P. H. Butler, "Sleep on sweet mother and take thy rest. God called thee home, he thought it best."
Death of a brother	Chester Leroy Butler November 30, 1903
Birth of a sister	Martha Elizabeth Butler May 4, 1905 Tennessee
Birth of a sister	Martha Elizabeth Butler May 4, 1905 Lauderdale Co. AL
Birth of a brother	Joel Aubrey Butler February 17, 1908 Tennessee
Death of a paternal grandfather	Patrick Henry Butler May 18, 1908 Wayne Co. TN Source: Headstone Text: "He was a kind and affectionate husband, a fond father, and a friend to all."
Census	1910 (aged 18 years) Dwelling 66, District 7, Wayne Co. TN
Birth of a sister	Isa Bellzola Butler August 28, 1910 Alabama Source: Census
Birth of a sister	Isa Bellzola Butler August 28, 1910 Wayne Co. TN Source: Children of Isa Butler Barnes
Death of a maternal grandmother	Hariet P. Lindsey January 2, 1911
Marriage	Bessie Dee Burns — View this family November 20, 1912 (aged 21 years) Burns home, Lauderdale Co. AL Source: Research of John Russell Butler Text: License issued Nov. 11, 1912, married at the home of the bride
Birth of a brother	Orlan Russell Butler December 11, 1912
Birth of a sister	Clara Magnolia Butler December 11, 1912 Alabama
Death of a brother	Orlan Russell Butler March 1, 1913
Birth of a daughter	Nettie Onetta Butler February 6, 1914 Alabama
Birth of a sister	Clara Magnolia Butler July 12, 1915 Lauderdale Co. AL
Birth of a daughter	Ida Ruth Butler June 10, 1917 Alabama
Birth of a daughter	Grace Louise Butler January 23, 1919
Census	1920 (aged 28 years) Dwelling 41, Blackburn Precinct, Lauderdale Co. AL
Birth of a son	? Butler February 6, 1920
Death of a son	? Butler February 17, 1920
Birth of a son	Hobert Levoid Butler August 4, 1924 Lauderdale Co. AL
Birth of a son	Elvin Butler March 1, 1927 Lauderdale Co. AL
Death of a daughter	Nettie Onetta Butler January 4, 1929
Birth of a daughter	Eva Mae Butler July 24, 1929 Lauderdale Co. AL
Birth of a son	Bobby Joe Butler May 21, 1933 Lauderdale Co. AL
INDI:_PHOTO	Marriage License - Millard Filmore Butler to Bessie Dee Burns
Death	January 11, 1934 (aged 42 years) Jacksonburg area, Lauderdale Co. AL
Burial	Railroad January 18, 1934 (7 days after death) Pleasant Springs Cemetery, Wayne Co. TN

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: July 30, 1869 42 40 — Alabama Census: 1880 — Dwelling 11, Township 1, Range 12, Lauderdale Co. AL Marriage: March 12, 1890 — Lauderdale Co. AL Census: 1900 — Dwelling 110, District 3, Hardin Co. TN Census: 1910 — Dwelling 66, District 7, Wayne Co. TN Census: 1920 — Dwelling 66, Blackburn Precinct, Lauderdale Co. AL INDI:_PHOTO: James Russell Butler and Sarah Smith Butler Death: July 3, 1943 — Florence, Lauderdale Co. AL Burial: Railroad — July 5, 1943 — Pleasant Springs UMC Cemetery, Wayne Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah Jane Smith Millard Filmore Butler Lafayette Clark Butler John Wesley Butler Patrick Henry Butler Gracie Drucilla Butler Agnes Paulina Butler Chester Leroy Butler Martha Elizabeth Butler Joel Aubrey Butler Isa Bellzola Butler Orlan Russell Butler Clara Magnolia Butler James Russell Butler 1869–1943 Birth: July 30, 1869 42 40 — Alabama Death: July 3, 1943 — Florence, Lauderdale Co. AL
mother	Links Birth: May 23, 1871 26 28 — Tennessee Census: 1880 — Dwelling 48, District 8, Wayne Co. TN Marriage: March 12, 1890 — Lauderdale Co. AL Census: 1900 — Dwelling 110, District 3, Hardin Co. TN Census: 1910 — Dwelling 66, District 7, Wayne Co. TN Census: 1920 — Dwelling 66, Blackburn Precinct, Lauderdale Co. AL Death: November 25, 1943 — Florence, Lauderdale Co. AL Burial: November 26, 1943 — Pleasant Springs UMC Cemetery, Wayne Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Russell Butler Millard Filmore Butler Lafayette Clark Butler John Wesley Butler Patrick Henry Butler Gracie Drucilla Butler Agnes Paulina Butler Chester Leroy Butler Martha Elizabeth Butler Joel Aubrey Butler Isa Bellzola Butler Orlan Russell Butler Clara Magnolia Butler Sarah Jane Smith 1871–1943 Birth: May 23, 1871 26 28 — Tennessee Death: November 25, 1943 — Florence, Lauderdale Co. AL
Marriage	Marriage — March 12, 1890 — Lauderdale Co. AL
10 months himself	Links Birth: January 17, 1891 21 19 — Alabama Census: 1900 — Dwelling 110, District 3, Hardin Co. TN Census: 1910 — Dwelling 66, District 7, Wayne Co. TN Marriage: November 20, 1912 — Burns home, Lauderdale Co. AL Census: 1920 — Dwelling 41, Blackburn Precinct, Lauderdale Co. AL INDI:_PHOTO: Marriage License - Millard Filmore Butler to Bessie Dee Burns Death: January 11, 1934 — Jacksonburg area, Lauderdale Co. AL Burial: Railroad — January 18, 1934 — Pleasant Springs Cemetery, Wayne Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Bessie Dee Burns Nettie Onetta Butler Ida Ruth Butler Grace Louise Butler ? Butler Hobert Levoid Butler Elvin Butler Eva Mae Butler Bobby Joe Butler Millard Filmore Butler 1891–1934 Birth: January 17, 1891 21 19 — Alabama Death: January 11, 1934 — Jacksonburg area, Lauderdale Co. AL
18 months younger brother	Links Birth: July 13, 1892 22 21 — Tennessee Birth: July 13, 1892 22 21 — Lauderdale Co. AL Census: 1900 — Dwelling 110, District 3, Hardin Co. TN Census: 1910 — Dwelling 66, District 7, Wayne Co. TN Census: 1920 — Dwelling 16, Blackburn Precinct, Lauderdale Co. AL Census: 1930 — Dwelling 209, Cloverdale, Precinct 11, Lauderdale Co. AL Death: November 19, 1961 — Lauderdale Co. AL Burial: Rogers Chapel Cemetery, Lauderdale Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Edna Lee Shelton Loyce Elton Butler Kenneth Eugene Butler Lafayette Clark Butler 1892–1961 Birth: July 13, 1892 22 21 — Tennessee Death: November 19, 1961 — Lauderdale Co. AL
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: August 26, 1894 25 23 — Lauderdale Co. AL Census: 1900 — Dwelling 110, District 3, Hardin Co. TN Census: 1910 — Dwelling 66, District 7, Wayne Co. TN Marriage: September 12, 1915 Census: 1920 — Dwelling 78, Blackburn Precinct, Lauderdale Co. AL Death: January 14, 1957 Death: January 26, 1957 Burial: Pleasant Springs UMC Cemetery, Wayne Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Bett Shelton Thelma Gertrude Butler William Dalton Butler Nina Ruth Butler Hazel Kathleen Butler Sarah Ann Butler Carlos Lee Butler Lila Mae Butler Thomas McCoy Butler John Wesley Butler Jr. John Wesley Butler 1894–1957 Birth: August 26, 1894 25 23 — Lauderdale Co. AL Death: January 14, 1957
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: September 10, 1896 27 25 — Lauderdale Co. AL Census: 1900 — Dwelling 110, District 3, Hardin Co. TN Census: 1910 — Dwelling 66, District 7, Wayne Co. TN Military service: 161 Infantry, World War I — between June 27, 1916 and March 11, 1919 Marriage: 1918 Census: 1920 — Dwelling 485, Hopkinsville, Christian Co. KY Occupation: Agent, Life Insurance Company — 1920 Death: May 6, 1970 — Franciscan Medical Center, Dayton, Montgomery Co. OH Burial: Valley View Memorial Gardens, Montgomery Co. OH Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Catherine L? Family with spouse Jessie N. Ezell Patty H. Butler Robert L. Butler Patrick Henry Butler 1896–1970 Birth: September 10, 1896 27 25 — Lauderdale Co. AL Death: May 6, 1970 — Franciscan Medical Center, Dayton, Montgomery Co. OH
2 years younger sister	Links Birth: October 8, 1898 29 27 — Tennessee Census: 1900 — Dwelling 110, District 3, Hardin Co. TN Death: August 27, 1900 Burial: Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Wayne Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Gracie Drucilla Butler 1898–1900 Birth: October 8, 1898 29 27 — Tennessee Death: August 27, 1900
2 years younger sister	Links Birth: January 29, 1901 31 29 — Tennessee Birth: January 29, 1901 31 29 — Alabama Census: 1910 — Dwelling 66, District 7, Wayne Co. TN Census: 1920 — Dwelling 66, Blackburn Precinct, Lauderdale Co. AL Census: 1930 — Dwelling 6, Blackburn, Precinct 8, Lauderdale Co. AL Death: December 21, 1951 Burial: Pisgah Methodist Cemetery, Lauderdale Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Floyd Norred Earl Loyd Nard Agnes Ruth Nard Dexter Kathleen Nard Marjorie Voncil ( Bonnie) Nard Earlene Madge Norred Ethel June Nard William Carroll Norred Agnes Paulina Butler 1901–1951 Birth: January 29, 1901 31 29 — Tennessee Death: December 21, 1951
23 months younger brother	Links Birth: December 28, 1902 33 31 Death: November 30, 1903 Burial: Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Wayne Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Chester Leroy Butler 1902–1903 Birth: December 28, 1902 33 31 Death: November 30, 1903
2 years younger sister	Links Birth: May 4, 1905 35 33 — Tennessee Birth: May 4, 1905 35 33 — Lauderdale Co. AL Census: 1910 — Dwelling 66, District 7, Wayne Co. TN Census: 1920 — Dwelling 66, Blackburn Precinct, Lauderdale Co. AL Marriage: January 8, 1922 — Wayne Co. TN Death: August 28, 1984 — Florida Burial: Pleasant Springs UMC Cemetery, Wayne Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Edward Thomas Montgomery Deward Edward Montgomery Cornelia Montgomery Terrah Walcie Montgomery Thomas Noyel Montgomery Frances Leverne Montgomery Jewell Dean Montgomery Fay Rene Montgomery Vera Lucille Montgomery Martha Elizabeth Butler 1905–1984 Birth: May 4, 1905 35 33 — Tennessee Death: August 28, 1984 — Florida
3 years younger brother	Links Birth: February 17, 1908 38 36 — Tennessee Census: 1910 — Dwelling 66, District 7, Wayne Co. TN Census: 1920 — Dwelling 66, Blackburn Precinct, Lauderdale Co. AL Marriage: December 18, 1926 — Florence, Lauderdale Co. AL Census: 1930 — Dwelling 182, District 16, Lauderdale Co. AL Death: November 10, 1973 Burial: Florence City Cemetery, Lauderdale Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mallie Belle Williams Gerald Aubrey Butler James Thomas Butler Evelyn Gail Butler Joel Aubrey Butler 1908–1973 Birth: February 17, 1908 38 36 — Tennessee Death: November 10, 1973
3 years younger sister	Links Birth: August 28, 1910 41 39 — Alabama Birth: August 28, 1910 41 39 — Wayne Co. TN Census: 1920 — Dwelling 66, Blackburn Precinct, Lauderdale Co. AL Marriage: April 8, 1928 — Lauderdale Co. AL Census: 1930 — Dwelling 199, Florence, Precinct 10, Lauderdale Co. AL Death: December 14, 1989 — Stokesdale, Guilford Co. NC Burial: North Carolina Church of Christ Cemetery, Lauderdale Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Louis Barnes Jesse Joyce Barnes William Cleedoth ( Bill) Barnes James Louis Barnes Glenda Gail Barnes Mary Ellen Barnes Marvin Russell (Butch) Barnes Isa Bellzola Butler 1910–1989 Birth: August 28, 1910 41 39 — Alabama Death: December 14, 1989 — Stokesdale, Guilford Co. NC
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: December 11, 1912 43 41 Death: March 1, 1913 Burial: Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Wayne Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Orlan Russell Butler 1912–1913 Birth: December 11, 1912 43 41 Death: March 1, 1913
younger sister	Links Birth: December 11, 1912 43 41 — Alabama Birth: July 12, 1915 45 44 — Lauderdale Co. AL Census: 1920 — Dwelling 66, Blackburn Precinct, Lauderdale Co. AL Marriage: July 1, 1933 — Lauderdale Co. AL Death: April 21, 1997 Burial: Greenview Memorial Park, Lauderdale Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse J. T. Rickard Kenneth Dale Rickard Delores Moselle Rickard Larry Lance Rickard Mary Elaine Rickard Clara Magnolia Butler 1915–1997 Birth: July 12, 1915 45 44 — Lauderdale Co. AL Death: April 21, 1997

Family with Bessie Dee Burns
himself	Links Birth: January 17, 1891 21 19 — Alabama Census: 1900 — Dwelling 110, District 3, Hardin Co. TN Census: 1910 — Dwelling 66, District 7, Wayne Co. TN Marriage: November 20, 1912 — Burns home, Lauderdale Co. AL Census: 1920 — Dwelling 41, Blackburn Precinct, Lauderdale Co. AL INDI:_PHOTO: Marriage License - Millard Filmore Butler to Bessie Dee Burns Death: January 11, 1934 — Jacksonburg area, Lauderdale Co. AL Burial: Railroad — January 18, 1934 — Pleasant Springs Cemetery, Wayne Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Bessie Dee Burns Nettie Onetta Butler Ida Ruth Butler Grace Louise Butler ? Butler Hobert Levoid Butler Elvin Butler Eva Mae Butler Bobby Joe Butler Millard Filmore Butler 1891–1934 Birth: January 17, 1891 21 19 — Alabama Death: January 11, 1934 — Jacksonburg area, Lauderdale Co. AL
wife	Links Birth: April 4, 1893 — Tennessee Birth: about 1897 — Tennessee Marriage: November 20, 1912 — Burns home, Lauderdale Co. AL Census: 1920 — Dwelling 41, Blackburn Precinct, Lauderdale Co. AL Death: May 7, 1990 — Glenwood Convalescent Center, Florence, Lauderdale Co. AL Burial: May 9, 1990 — Pleasant Springs Cemetery, Wayne Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Millard Filmore Butler Nettie Onetta Butler Ida Ruth Butler Grace Louise Butler ? Butler Hobert Levoid Butler Elvin Butler Eva Mae Butler Bobby Joe Butler Bessie Dee Burns 1893–1990 Birth: April 4, 1893 — Tennessee Death: May 7, 1990 — Glenwood Convalescent Center, Florence, Lauderdale Co. AL
Marriage	Marriage — November 20, 1912 — Burns home, Lauderdale Co. AL
15 months daughter	Links Birth: February 6, 1914 23 20 — Alabama Census: 1920 — Dwelling 41, Blackburn Precinct, Lauderdale Co. AL Death: January 4, 1929 Burial: Railroad Cemetery, Wayne Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Nettie Onetta Butler 1914–1929 Birth: February 6, 1914 23 20 — Alabama Death: January 4, 1929
3 years daughter	Links Birth: June 10, 1917 26 24 — Alabama Census: 1920 — Dwelling 41, Blackburn Precinct, Lauderdale Co. AL Marriage: December 22, 1934 Death: June 28, 1991 Burial: Greenview Memorial Gardens, Florence, Lauderdale Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Walter Ray Olive Betty Joyce Olive Jerry Ray Olive Ida Ruth Butler 1917–1991 Birth: June 10, 1917 26 24 — Alabama Death: June 28, 1991
20 months daughter	Links Birth: January 23, 1919 28 25 Marriage: January 1940 Death: August 23, 2001 Burial: August 25, 2001 — Tri-Cities Memorial Gardens, Florence, Lauderdale Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Wilson Edwards Billie Faye Edwards Alyce Joan Edwards Grace Louise Butler 1919–2001 Birth: January 23, 1919 28 25 Death: August 23, 2001
13 months son	Links Birth: February 6, 1920 29 26 Death: February 17, 1920 Burial: Friendship Cemetery, Hwy 227, Wayne Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships ? Butler 1920–1920 Birth: February 6, 1920 29 26 Death: February 17, 1920
5 years son	Links Birth: August 4, 1924 33 31 — Lauderdale Co. AL Marriage: May 25, 1947 — Lauderdale Co. AL Death: February 15, 1996 — Florence, Lauderdale Co. AL Burial: February 17, 1996 — Pleasant Springs Cemetery, Wayne Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jewel Deane Linville Judith Paulette Butler Connie Jane Butler Stanley Mark Butler Jo Ann Butler Stephen Lee Butler John Russell Butler Hobert Levoid Butler 1924–1996 Birth: August 4, 1924 33 31 — Lauderdale Co. AL Death: February 15, 1996 — Florence, Lauderdale Co. AL
3 years son	Links Birth: March 1, 1927 36 33 — Lauderdale Co. AL Marriage: November 14, 1948 — Iuka, Tishomingo Co. MS Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Irma Ruth Balentine Dennis Elvin Butler Donna Sue Butler Deborah Lee Butler Jeffrey Mark Butler Elvin Butler 1927– Birth: March 1, 1927 36 33 — Lauderdale Co. AL
2 years daughter	Links Birth: July 24, 1929 38 36 — Lauderdale Co. AL Marriage: March 22, 1947 — Lauderdale Co. AL Death: January 15, 1993 — Lauderdale Co. AL Burial: January 17, 1993 — Pleasant Springs UMC Cemetery, Wayne Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elvis Hubert Roberson Michael Allen Roberson Nancy Annette Roberson Kenneth Elvis Roberson Joel Keith Roberson Jacqueline Michelle Roberson Eva Mae Butler 1929–1993 Birth: July 24, 1929 38 36 — Lauderdale Co. AL Death: January 15, 1993 — Lauderdale Co. AL
4 years son	Links Birth: May 21, 1933 42 40 — Lauderdale Co. AL Marriage: November 21, 1953 — Tishimingo Co. MS Marriage: September 25, 1978 — Florence, Lauderdale Co. AL Death: February 9, 2007 — Florence, Lauderdale Co. AL Burial: February 12, 2007 — Pleasant Springs Cemetery, Wayne Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mavis E. Moore Teresa Charline Butler Family with spouse Iva Jean Page Bobby Joe Butler 1933–2007 Birth: May 21, 1933 42 40 — Lauderdale Co. AL Death: February 9, 2007 — Florence, Lauderdale Co. AL

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Marriage	Source: Research of John Russell Butler Text: License issued Nov. 11, 1912, married at the home of the bride

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Shared note	The Florence Times, Florence, AL, January 18, 1934, page 3 JACKSONBURG FARMER DIED OF PNEUMONUIA JANUARY 11 M. F. Butler, aged 43, died at the family residence at Jacksonburg, Thursday, Jan. 11 after a seven weeks illness of pneumonia. Mr. Butler, a farmer of that community, was well and favorably known. Funeral services were conducted at the Railroad Church with Rev. Kerney officiating. Interment followed in the adjoining cemetery with O. L. North, of Ethridge, Tenn., in charge. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Bessie Butler; six children, four girls, Ida, Gracie, Eva, and May, and two sons, Levoid Elvin and Bobby Joe; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Butler; four brothers, Clark Butler, of Cloverdale; Wesley, of Wilson; Aubrey of Florence, and Patrick of Kentucky; four sisters, Mrs. J. T. Rickard, Mrs. W. L. Barns, of Florence; Mrs. F. Nord, of Bethel Grove and Mrs. Edward Montgomery, of Oak Grove. Active pallbearers were Joe Boyd, S. C. Robinson, Jettie Boyd, Charlie Davis and John Henry Davis. Honorary pallbearers were J. R. Clemons, Troy Myles, C. C. Myles, F. Y. McClure, J. F. Blackburn and E. J. Eckl. IN MEMORY On January 11th the death angel visited the home of Mrs. Bessie Butler and claimed for its victim her husband, M. F. Butler. Mr. Butler had been sick with pneumonia about seven weeks. All was done that loving hands could do, but was in vain. He was laid to rest at the Rail Road cemetery on the Chisholm Road with Rev. Kerney conducting final rites and O.L. North of Ethridge, Tenn., in charge. He was 43 years, 11 months, and 6 days. He was married to Miss Bessie Burns November 20, 1914, to this union was born eight children, six of whom are living, Eva Mae, Ida, Gracie, Elvin, Levoid and Bobby Joe. He leaves to mourn his death his wife, six children, father, mother, four brothers, four sisters and a host of friends. Honorary pallbearers were: E. J. Eckl, T. F. Blackburn, J.R. Clemons, I. Y. McClure, Tony Myles, C. C. Myles. Active pallbearers were Joe Boyd, S. C. Robinson, John Henry Davis, Jettie Boyd, Charley Davis. Sources compiled by Jerry Butler and Howard Butler, transcribed by Ginny Pitts: Bobby J. Butler, Nola Butler Rickard, Delores Rickard Sims, Nancy Gray, John Russell Butler.

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The Florence Times, Florence, AL, January 18, 1934, page 3

JACKSONBURG FARMER DIED OF PNEUMONUIA JANUARY 11

M. F. Butler, aged 43, died at the family residence at Jacksonburg, Thursday, Jan. 11 after a seven weeks illness of pneumonia. Mr. Butler, a farmer of that community, was well and favorably known.

Funeral services were conducted at the Railroad Church with Rev. Kerney officiating. Interment followed in the adjoining cemetery with O. L. North, of Ethridge, Tenn., in charge.

Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Bessie Butler; six children, four girls, Ida, Gracie, Eva, and May, and two sons, Levoid Elvin and Bobby Joe; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Butler; four brothers, Clark Butler, of Cloverdale; Wesley, of Wilson; Aubrey of Florence, and Patrick of Kentucky; four sisters, Mrs. J. T. Rickard, Mrs. W. L. Barns, of Florence; Mrs. F. Nord, of Bethel Grove and Mrs. Edward Montgomery, of Oak Grove.

Active pallbearers were Joe Boyd, S. C. Robinson, Jettie Boyd, Charlie Davis and John Henry Davis. Honorary pallbearers were J. R. Clemons, Troy Myles, C. C. Myles, F. Y. McClure, J. F. Blackburn and E. J. Eckl.

IN MEMORY

On January 11th the death angel visited the home of Mrs. Bessie Butler and claimed for its victim her husband, M. F. Butler.

Mr. Butler had been sick with pneumonia about seven weeks. All was done that loving hands could do, but was in vain.

He was laid to rest at the Rail Road cemetery on the Chisholm Road with Rev. Kerney conducting final rites and O.L. North of Ethridge, Tenn., in charge.

He was 43 years, 11 months, and 6 days.

He was married to Miss Bessie Burns November 20, 1914, to this union was born eight children, six of whom are living, Eva Mae, Ida, Gracie, Elvin, Levoid and Bobby Joe.

He leaves to mourn his death his wife, six children, father, mother, four brothers, four sisters and a host of friends.

Honorary pallbearers were: E. J. Eckl, T. F. Blackburn, J.R. Clemons, I. Y. McClure, Tony Myles, C. C. Myles. Active pallbearers were Joe Boyd, S. C. Robinson, John Henry Davis, Jettie Boyd, Charley Davis.

Sources compiled by Jerry Butler and Howard Butler, transcribed by Ginny Pitts: Bobby J. Butler, Nola Butler Rickard, Delores Rickard Sims, Nancy Gray, John Russell Butler.

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Media object	Marriage License - Millard Filmore Butler to Bessie Dee Burns

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Family with parents
father Parents Patrick Henry Butler Agnes Terry Daniel	James Russell Butler 1869–1943
mother Parents John Andrew Smith Hariet P. Lindsey	Sarah Jane Smith 1871–1943
himself	Millard Filmore Butler 1891–1934
younger brother Family Edna Lee Shelton Loyce Elton Butler Kenneth Eugene Butler	Lafayette Clark Butler 1892–1961
younger brother Family Mary Bett Shelton Thelma Gertrude Butler William Dalton Butler Nina Ruth Butler Hazel Kathleen Butler Sarah Ann Butler Carlos Lee Butler Lila Mae Butler Thomas McCoy Butler John Wesley Butler Jr.	John Wesley Butler 1894–1957
younger brother Family Mary Catherine L? Family Jessie N. Ezell Patty H. Butler Robert L. Butler	Patrick Henry Butler 1896–1970
younger sister	Gracie Drucilla Butler 1898–1900
younger sister Family William Floyd Norred Earl Loyd Nard Agnes Ruth Nard Dexter Kathleen Nard Marjorie Voncil ( Bonnie) Nard Earlene Madge Norred Ethel June Nard William Carroll Norred	Agnes Paulina Butler 1901–1951
younger brother	Chester Leroy Butler 1902–1903
younger sister Family Edward Thomas Montgomery Deward Edward Montgomery Cornelia Montgomery Terrah Walcie Montgomery Thomas Noyel Montgomery Frances Leverne Montgomery Jewell Dean Montgomery Fay Rene Montgomery Vera Lucille Montgomery	Martha Elizabeth Butler 1905–1984
younger brother Family Mallie Belle Williams Gerald Aubrey Butler James Thomas Butler Evelyn Gail Butler	Joel Aubrey Butler 1908–1973
younger sister Family William Louis Barnes Jesse Joyce Barnes William Cleedoth ( Bill) Barnes James Louis Barnes Glenda Gail Barnes Mary Ellen Barnes Marvin Russell (Butch) Barnes	Isa Bellzola Butler 1910–1989
younger brother	Orlan Russell Butler 1912–1913
younger sister Family J. T. Rickard Kenneth Dale Rickard Delores Moselle Rickard Larry Lance Rickard Mary Elaine Rickard	Clara Magnolia Butler 1915–1997

Family with Bessie Dee Burns
himself	Millard Filmore Butler 1891–1934
wife	Bessie Dee Burns 1893–1990
daughter	Nettie Onetta Butler 1914–1929
daughter Family Walter Ray Olive Betty Joyce Olive Jerry Ray Olive	Ida Ruth Butler 1917–1991
daughter Family William Wilson Edwards Billie Faye Edwards Alyce Joan Edwards	Grace Louise Butler 1919–2001
son	? Butler 1920–1920
son Family Jewel Deane Linville Judith Paulette Butler Connie Jane Butler Stanley Mark Butler Jo Ann Butler Stephen Lee Butler John Russell Butler	Hobert Levoid Butler 1924–1996
son Family Irma Ruth Balentine Dennis Elvin Butler Donna Sue Butler Deborah Lee Butler Jeffrey Mark Butler	Elvin Butler 1927–
daughter Family Elvis Hubert Roberson Michael Allen Roberson Nancy Annette Roberson Kenneth Elvis Roberson Joel Keith Roberson Jacqueline Michelle Roberson	Eva Mae Butler 1929–1993
son Family Mavis E. Moore Teresa Charline Butler Family Iva Jean Page	Bobby Joe Butler 1933–2007