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Hugh D. BUTCHER

Hugh D. BUTCHER

Male 1870 - 1958  (88 years)


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  • Name Hugh D. BUTCHER
    Birth 1 Apr 1870  Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1880, 1900 10 20 30  Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [1] 
    Occupation 1910  [2] 
    sawmilling, farmer 
    Residence Camden, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4] 
    Death 24 Aug 1958  Camden, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Burial Lewis County Memorial Gardens (aka Weston Masonic), Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I5046  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 8 Dec 2010

    Father John Sherman BUTCHER,   b. 18 Mar 1832, Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Sep 1905, Sassafras, Camden, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    Mother Credella GASTON,   b. 29 Dec 1838, Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Mar 1919, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    Family ID F443  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Willie J. WARD,   b. 5 Nov 1874, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Mar 1959, Camden, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    Marriage 1 Feb 1899  Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Lewis Co, WV (Freemans Creek District), enumerated on Jun 7 1900:
      Hugh Butcher, 30, b. Apr 1870, occupation sawmilling, married 1 yr; wife Willie, 24, b. Oct 1875, mother of 1 child (still living); son Allen W, 2 months.

      1910 Census, Lewis Co, WV (Freemans Creek District), enumerated on Apr 21 1910:
      Hugh D. Butcher, 39, farmer, married 11 yrs; wife Willie W, 36, mother of 4 children (all still living); son Allen W, 10; son Carl E, 8; dau Rita M, 6; dau Pearl, 3.

      1920 Census, Lewis Co, WV (Freemans Creek District), enumerated on Jan 23 1920:
      Hugh D. Butcher, 47, married, farmer; son Robert H, 7.
      In a separate household in the city of Weston, enumerated on Jan 6 1920 at 255 W. Second Street:
      Willie Butcher, 43, married, no occupation; son Allen, 19, laborer at street work, single; son Karl, 17, farm laborer, single; dau Greeta, 15; dau Pearl, 12.

      1930 Census, Lewis Co, WV (Freemans Creek District), enumerated on Apr 10 1930:
      Hugh D. Butcher, 49, farmer (stock farm); wife Willie J, 54; son Allen, 30, salesman at feed store, single; son Carl, 28, laborer on stock farm, single; son Robert, 17, single.
    Children 
     1. Allen Ward BUTCHER,   b. 23 Mar 1900, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Nov 1953, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)
     2. Carl Frederick BUTCHER,   b. 14 Jan 1902, Camden, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jun 1977, Camden, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    >3. Mary Reta BUTCHER,   b. 17 Feb 1904   d. 10 Nov 1978 (Age 74 years)
    >4. Pearl BUTCHER,   b. 2 Sep 1907, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Feb 2001, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)
     5. Robert Hugh BUTCHER,   b. 11 Nov 1912, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Dec 1996, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    Family ID F11497  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1853] WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    2. [S2150] 1900 Census, Lewis County, WV.

    3. [S1577] Obituary of sister.

    4. [S186] Gilmer County West Virginia History 1845-1989, (Gilmer County Historical Society, 1994).

    5. [S1788] Lewis County WV Marriages 1881-1937, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Sep 1994)).