Holidays & Special Occasions

Holidays & Special Occasions

Assortment of Holiday Humor

Assortment of Holiday Humor

Butler, Samuel – Pioneers & Prominent Men of Utah

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Butler, Samuel: Born Dec 18, 1806. Came to Utah in September, 1857. Married Hannah Barker, who was born February 25, 1816. Their Children: Mary b. Jan 13, 1840, died: Philander b. March 18, 1841, m. Charlotta Berrell: Leander b. May 7, 1842, m. Eliza Chugg; Alma b. Aug. 20, 1343, m. Lucy Hale; Alva b. Jan. 13, 1845, m. Jane e Labrum March 16, 1867; Smanatha b May 4, 1846, died: Veri b. Dec. 4, 1847, m. Emeline Hutchings; m. Mary McGhie; Eri b. Feb 4, 1850, m. Elizabeth A. Gibson; Nephi b. May 4, 1851, died: Miranda b. March 7, 1854, m. Mr. Robertson; Lehi b. Feb. 22, 1854, died; Elbert b. March 17,1856, died. Family home South Cottonwood, Utah. Moved to California settlement in 1858.

Butler, Alva. (son of Samuel Butler and Hannah Barker). Born Jan. 13, 1845 in Randolph county, Ind. Married Jane E. Labrum March 16, 1867, Salt Lake City (daughter of Thomas Labrum and Elizabeth George), who was born July 4, 1846, Simpson Buck, Eng. Their children: Hannah E. A. b. April 24, 1868, m. Lewis E. Despain Feb. 20, 1889; Alva J. b. Aug. 26, 1869, m. Annie L. Despain Sept. 20, 1895; Prudence G. b. July 2, 1871, m. George F. Despain Feb. 20, 1899; Jane E. b. June 13, 1873, m. Edward C. Tucker Jan. 13, 1897; George W. b. July 4, 1875; m. Ella M. Boyce Sept. 23, 1896; William W. b. Oct. 4, 1877, m. Mary Evalyn McGhie Nov. 18, 1908; Mary M. b Dec. 10, 1881; Elva L. b. July 16, 1883, m. Asa L. Maxfield Oct. 24, 1907; Samuelt T. b. June 17, 1885, died. Family resided Butlerville and South Cottonwood, Utah. Bishop Granite ward 1886 and Bulter ward 1909; counselor to Bishop Solomon J. Despain 1881-86. Assisted James Rawlings to bring immigrants to Utah. Died May 1, 1909.

Bulter, Alva J. (son of Alva Butler and Jane E. Labrum). Born Aug. 26, 1869, South Cottonwood, UT. Married Annie L. Despain Sept. 20, 1895, Salt Lake City. (daughter of Solomon J. Despain and Susan Dean; pioneers Aug. 16, 1861, David H. Cannon company). she was born Sept. 1, 1871. Their children: Alva D. b. Dec. 22, 1895; Jennie D. b. July 5, 1897; Leo E. b. Nov. 8, 1898; Leon E. b. May 13, 1900; Laura S. b. Nov. 29, 1901; Norma b. July 6, 1903; Maude b. Jan. 10, 1905; Naoma E. b. July 23, 1908; Melva b. Feb. 1, 1911. Family resided Butlerville & Sandy, Utah. Missionary to Samao 1891; alternate high councilor, Jordan stake. Sandy city councilman 1908-10.

Butler, William W. (son of Alva Butler and Jane E. Labrum). Born Oct. 4, 1877, Big Cottonwood, Utah. Married Mary Evalyn McGhie Nov. 14, 1908, Salt Lake City (daughter of Alexander McGhie and Emma Rowan; former a pioneer Oct. 1, 1854, Daniel Garn company). She was born July 13, 1886. Butler, UT. Their children: Virge M. b. Aug. 22, 1909; Florence M. b. Jan 21, 1911; Rowan M. b. Oct. 19, 1912. Family home Butler, Utah. Missionary to southern states 1899-1901; bishop Butler ward 1909; assistant Sunday school superintendent; home missionary Jordan stake seven years.

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