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Captain Joseph Butler

Male 1734 - 1784  (49 years)

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  1. 1.  Captain Joseph ButlerCaptain Joseph Butler was born on 15 Aug 1734 in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 27 Feb 1784 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Centre Cemetery, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • DAR/SAR: Daughters of the American Revolution # A017667 -- Sons of the American Revolution #: P-340064
    • FSID: LCR3-H7P
    • _ELEC: 1765, Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; Constable and Collector of Taxes
    • Residence: 1769, Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; Joseph Butler is confined in the town jail by the Royal officials for the non-collection of local taxes.
    • Residence: 1770, Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; Upon the petition of Joseph Butler and other leading citizens of Framingham, the Massachusetts General Court (now known as the Massachusetts Legislature), agrees to release Joseph from the town jail, provided the township pays the arrears in taxes.
    • Possessions: 1771, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; Town of Concord Assessment for Lieutenant Joseph Butler.
    • Occupation: 1773, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; appointed Deputy Sheriff
    • _MILT: 19 Apr 1775, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; Minuteman - Revolutionary War: Captain; Fought in Battles of Concord Bridge, Breed's Hill, Long Island, Harlem Heights, White Plains, and Trenton
    • Occupation: Dec 1775, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; Wright's Tavern: Capt. Joseph Butler becomes proprietor of the famous tavern where the Concord Minutemen, many of whom he commanded, gathered on the morning of April 19, 1775, before the fight with the British at the Old North Bridge.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Date and location of death unsourced. John lambert indicates that the Concord town meeting of March 1786 reflect that Joseph Butler had "removed from the town" (not that he had died there), so that a replacement was needed for the committee on which he s

    Joseph married Sarah 'Sally' Rice in Dec 1756 in Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Sarah was born on 9 Apr 1737 in Massachusetts, USA; died on 30 Jul 1796 in Henniker, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA; was buried in First Burial Yard, Henniker, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. George Washington Butler, Sr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jan 1776 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 1 Jan 1844 in Union, Knox, Maine, USA; was buried in Center Cemetery, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA.
    2. 3. Bela Lincoln Butler, Sr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Nov 1764 in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 25 Jul 1837 in Henniker, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA; was buried in Old Cemetery, Henniker, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA.
    3. 4. John Butler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Feb 1761 in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 21 Sep 1811 in Sandown, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA; was buried in Center Cemetery, Sandown, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA.
    4. 5. Betsy Butler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1773 in Massachusetts, USA; died on 14 Aug 1775 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Old Hill Burying Ground, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Washington Butler, SrGeorge Washington Butler, Sr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born on 12 Jan 1776 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 1 Jan 1844 in Union, Knox, Maine, USA; was buried in Center Cemetery, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FSID: MNBT-K5F
    • Census: 1840, Union, Knox, Maine, USA

    George married Lydia Dawes on 18 Nov 1797 in Maine, USA. Lydia (daughter of Captain Jonathan Dawes and Elizabeth Barter) was born on 14 Oct 1773 in Boothbay Harbor, Lincoln, Maine, USA; died on 2 Dec 1873 in Maine, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. George Washington Butler, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Aug 1799 in Maine, USA; died in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA.
    2. 7. Lois Butler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Feb 1801 in Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine, USA; died on 13 Jun 1863 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA.

  2. 3.  Bela Lincoln Butler, SrBela Lincoln Butler, Sr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born on 22 Nov 1764 in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 25 Jul 1837 in Henniker, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA; was buried in Old Cemetery, Henniker, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military POW: Cork County, Ireland; Imprisoned by the British for over a year at the Old Head of Kinsale
    • _MILT: 1782; American Navy - Revolutionary War, Privateer "Hercules" defeated in battle by Royal Navy and Taken prisoner

    Notes:

    Died:
    Age: 72

    Bela married Joanna Wadsworth on 29 Dec 1825 in Henniker, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Bela married Elizabeth "Betsy' Seager on 5 Jun 1785 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  John ButlerJohn Butler Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born on 19 Feb 1761 in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 21 Sep 1811 in Sandown, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA; was buried in Center Cemetery, Sandown, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • DAR/SAR: Sons of the American Revolution #: P-126544
    • _MILT: 24 Apr 1775, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; American Army - Revolutionary War; 1st Company, 16th Massachusetts Bay Regiment, serving under his father at the Battle of Bunker Hill

    John married Mary 'Molley' Daniels on 11 Apr 1791 in Kingston, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA. Mary was born on 8 Jun 1766 in Sandown, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA; died on 18 Jul 1845 in Castine, Hancock, Maine, USA; was buried in Center Cemetery, Sandown, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Jacob Butler  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1803; died before 1860.

  4. 5.  Betsy ButlerBetsy Butler Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born on 10 May 1773 in Massachusetts, USA; died on 14 Aug 1775 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Old Hill Burying Ground, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  George Washington Butler, JrGeorge Washington Butler, Jr Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 20 Aug 1799 in Maine, USA; died in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FSID: GZLZ-W4Y
    • Census: 1860, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; Abigail and George Butler
    • Census: 1870, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA

    Family/Spouse: Abigail 'Abbie' Dawes. Abigail (daughter of Benjamin Dawes and Mary L Hodgdon) was born in 1812 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; died in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Eliza Sawyer Butler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Dec 1847 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; died on 24 Dec 1924 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; was buried in McKinley Cemetery, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA.
    2. 10. Simeon Butler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Sep 1842 in Maine, USA; died on 25 Nov 1926.
    3. 11. Euphena Butler  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1839 in Maine, USA; died on 4 Aug 1904 in Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine, USA.

  2. 7.  Lois ButlerLois Butler Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 20 Feb 1801 in Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine, USA; died on 13 Jun 1863 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FSID: L851-XSH
    • Census: 1850, Seaville, Hancock, Maine, USA; Lois and Joshua Marshall

    Family/Spouse: Joshua Leroy Marshall. Joshua was born about 1796. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Joshua Leroy Marshall  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1840 in Maine, USA; died on 1 Mar 1905 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; was buried in Head of the Harbor Cemetery, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA.
    2. 13. Lydia Bartlett Marshall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Sep 1831 in Maine, USA; died on 23 Jun 1903; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, USA.

  3. 8.  Jacob ButlerJacob Butler Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Joseph1) was born in 1803; died before 1860.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1840, Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine, USA; Sarah and Jacob Butler with son, Andrew (Age under 5)
    • Census: 1850, Seaville, Hancock, Maine, USA; Sarah and Jacob Butler

    Family/Spouse: Sarah Ann Davis. Sarah was born about 1815 in Maine, USA; died after 1880. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Andrew Jackson Butler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Aug 1838 in Maine, USA; died on 26 Mar 1922 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; was buried in Center Cemetery, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Eliza Sawyer ButlerEliza Sawyer Butler Descendancy chart to this point (6.George3, 2.George2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 31 Dec 1847 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; died on 24 Dec 1924 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; was buried in McKinley Cemetery, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FSID: KPHS-VWC
    • Census: 1860, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; Age: 13; Daughter of Abigail and George Butler
    • Census: 1870, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA
    • Census: 1880, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; Marital status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
    • Census: 1900, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
    • Census: 1910, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA
    • Census: 1920, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Eliza Sawyer Butler and Israel L Gott, buried together

    Eliza married Mr Israel L Gott on 3 Jan 1863 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA. Israel (son of James S Gott, Sr and Hulda Dawes) was born on 11 Jun 1839 in Gott Island, Hancock, Maine, USA; died on 11 Aug 1920 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; was buried in McKinley Cemetery, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Annie-Marie Gott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Oct 1870 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; died in 1944 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; was buried in McKinley Cemetery, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA.
    2. 16. Cora Evelyn Gott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jun 1875 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; died in 1956 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; was buried in Hillrest Cemetery, West Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA.
    3. 17. Rose Mary Gott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Feb 1871 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; died on 6 Dec 1906 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; was buried in McKinley Cemetery, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA.
    4. 18. Abbie B Gott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Apr 1873 in Hancock County, Maine, USA; died in Jan 1947 in Bass Harbor, Hancock, Maine, USA; was buried in McKinley Cemetery, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA.
    5. 19. Logan Garfield Gott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jun 1881 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; died on 23 Nov 1958 in Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, USA; was buried in Mount Height Cemetery, Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, USA.
    6. 20. Solomon Barles Gott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Apr 1863 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; died on 9 Jul 1895 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; was buried in McKinley Cemetery, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA.
    7. 21. Estella Benson 'Stella' Gott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 May 1877 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; died on 26 Feb 1937 in Bass Harbor, Hancock, Maine, USA; was buried in McKinley Cemetery, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA.
    8. 22. Sylvester Lorenzo Gott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Oct 1865 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; died on 26 Aug 1957 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; was buried in McKinley Cemetery, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA.
    9. 23. William Erastus Gott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jan 1868 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; died in 1954 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; was buried in McKinley Cemetery, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA.
    10. 24. Joel E Gott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Mar 1869 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; died on 7 Jul 1913 in Kennebunkport, York, Maine, USA; was buried in Arundel Cemetery, Kennebunkport, York, Maine, USA.
    11. 25. Lewis Chester Gott  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1888 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; died on 18 Jan 1947 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; was buried in Hillrest Cemetery, West Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA.
    12. 26. Augustus A Gott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Aug 1885 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; died on 19 Apr 1955 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; was buried in McKinley Cemetery, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA.
    13. 27. Heman Ladd Gott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Mar 1879 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; died on 11 Jun 1963 in Sullivan, Hancock, Maine, USA; was buried in McKinley Cemetery, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA.

  2. 10.  Simeon ButlerSimeon Butler Descendancy chart to this point (6.George3, 2.George2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 26 Sep 1842 in Maine, USA; died on 25 Nov 1926.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1860, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; Age: 20
    • Military Draft Registration: 1863, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; Draft Registration - Civil War; Married
    • Census: 1880, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; Marital Status: Married to Melinda; Relation to Head: Self
    • Census: 1900, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; Marital Status: Married to Melinda; Relation to Head: Head
    • Census: 1920, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head

    Simeon married Melinda Ellen Dawes in 1862. Melinda (daughter of Joseph Dawes and Mary 'Polly' Gott) was born in 1846 in Maine, USA; died after 1920. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Caroline Eldora 'Carrie' Butler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Oct 1864 in Maine, USA; died in 1939.
    2. 29. Rose Rachel Butler  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1880 in Maine, USA; died in 1929.

  3. 11.  Euphena ButlerEuphena Butler Descendancy chart to this point (6.George3, 2.George2, 1.Joseph1) was born in Nov 1839 in Maine, USA; died on 4 Aug 1904 in Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1870, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; Euphena and Samuel Dawes
    • Census: 1880, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
    • Census: 1900, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; Marital Status: Widowed of Samuel; Relation to Head: Head

    Family/Spouse: Samuel Dawes. Samuel (son of Joseph Dawes and Mary 'Polly' Gott) was born about 1842 in Maine, USA; died on 15 Jun 1893 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Charles Watson Dawes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1870 in Maine, USA.

  4. 12.  Joshua Leroy MarshallJoshua Leroy Marshall Descendancy chart to this point (7.Lois3, 2.George2, 1.Joseph1) was born in 1840 in Maine, USA; died on 1 Mar 1905 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; was buried in Head of the Harbor Cemetery, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FSID: L851-6NW
    • Census: 1850, Seaville, Hancock, Maine, USA; Age: 9; Son of Lois and Joshua Marshall
    • Census: 1880, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Self

    Joshua married Mary Elizabeth Norwood on 28 May 1863 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA. Mary (daughter of John Faxon Norwood and Lydia J Dow) was born in 1847 in Maine, USA; died in 1937. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Elizabeth Mae 'Lizzie' Marshall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Nov 1867 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; died in 1957; was buried in Head of the Harbor Cemetery, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA.

  5. 13.  Lydia Bartlett MarshallLydia Bartlett Marshall Descendancy chart to this point (7.Lois3, 2.George2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 16 Sep 1831 in Maine, USA; died on 23 Jun 1903; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FSID: LCR4-4R4
    • Census: 1850, Hancock County, Maine, USA; Age: 19; Daughter of Lois and Joshua Marshall
    • Census: 1880, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
    • Census: 1900, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife of Levi Lurvey

    Lydia married Levi Lurvey on 22 Feb 1853 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA. Levi was born on 15 Aug 1833 in Maine, USA; died on 23 Oct 1902; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Reuben F D Lurvey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Dec 1857 in Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, USA; died on 11 Apr 1939 in Northeast Harbor, Hancock, Maine, USA; was buried in Forest Hill Cemetery, Northeast Harbor, Hancock, Maine, USA.

  6. 14.  Andrew Jackson ButlerAndrew Jackson Butler Descendancy chart to this point (8.Jacob3, 4.John2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 16 Aug 1838 in Maine, USA; died on 26 Mar 1922 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; was buried in Center Cemetery, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1840, Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine, USA; Sarah and Jacob Butler with son, Andrew (Age under 5)
    • Census: 1850, Seaville, Hancock, Maine, USA; Age: 11; son of Sarah and Jacob Butler
    • Census: 1860, Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine, USA; Age: 22; Son of Sarah Ann Butler
    • Military Draft Registration: 1863, Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine, USA; Draft Registration - Civil War; Marital Status: Married
    • _MILT: 5 Feb 1864, Maine, USA; Union Army - War of the Rebellion; Company D, 31st Maine Regiment - Disability Discharge
    • Residence: 24 Jun 1865, Maine, USA; Civil War Pension Application; Relation to Head: Soldier
    • Census: 1880, Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine, USA; Marital Status: Married to Lena; Relation to Head: Self
    • Census: 1900, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
    • Census: 1920, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head

    Andrew married Helena Elanor Shuman in 1863. Helena was born on 28 Apr 1845 in Jefferson, Lincoln, Maine, USA; died on 7 Jan 1933 in Hancock County, Maine, USA; was buried in Center Cemetery, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Flora Belle Butler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Mar 1867 in Hancock County, Maine, USA; died in 1946 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA; was buried in Hillrest Cemetery, West Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA.


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