Husband: James P. Butcher
Born: ca 1850 in Lewis Co, (W)VA 1 Father: Manuel Butcher Mother: Minerva ___
Wife: Lucretia M. Ervin 2
Married: Dec-24-1871 in Lewis Co, WV 3
Born: Jun-28-1850 in Lewis Co, (W)VA 4,5,1
Died: Dec-14-1937 in Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV 4,5
Buried: in Butcher Cemetery, near Turnertown, Lewis Co, WV 4,5
Father: Alex Ervin
Mother: Harriett Dean
M Child 1: Charles Upton Butcher Born: ca 1873 6 Resided: 1937 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 7 Occupation: Weston city councilman 7 Wife: Mary Genevieve Flesher b. ca 1878 Married: Dec- 7-1899 in Lewis Co, WV 8
M Child 2: Everett Lee Butcher Born: Nov- 8-1885 in Lewis Co, WV 9
Sources: (1) Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV. (2) Marriage record of son. (3) Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV, Identified as Jas. P. Butcher, 21, b. & res. in Lewis Co, son of Manuel & Minerva Butcher, farmer; and Lucretia M. Ervin, 21, b. & res. in Lewis Co, dau of Alex & Harriet Ervin. Married Dec 24 1871. A notation in the Remarks column states "Vouched for by Jno. P. Jordan." (Note: Wife's obituary incorrectly states marriage date as 1872. Wes Cochran's "Lewis County WV Marriages 1817-1880," p. 81, incorrectly states wife's maiden name as Ewing.), MR p. 55. (4) Obituary. (5) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (6) Lewis County WV Marriages 1881-1937, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Sep 1994) (7) Obituary of mother. (8) Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV, Identified as Charles Upton Butcher, 26, b. & res. in Lewis Co, son of James P. & Lucretia M. Butcher, occupation farming; and Mary Genevieve Flesher, 21, b. & res. in Lewis Co, dau of Clinton G. & Martha Flesher. Married Dec 7 1899 "at or near my residence," officiated by Geo. W. Smith, a Minister of the Gospel. http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10298937&Type=Marriage. (9) Lewis County Birth Records, Weston, WV.