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James Powell Butler

James Powell Butler

Male 1915 - 1916  (1 year)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Powell Butler was born on 14 Apr 1915 (son of Charles Walton Butler and Willie Mae Powell); died on 26 Nov 1916.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charles Walton Butler was born on 20 May 1875 (son of George S. Butler and Mary E. Richards); died in 1926.

    Charles + Willie Mae Powell. Willie was born about 1880; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Willie Mae Powell was born about 1880; and died.
    Children:
    1. Coleman Butler was born about 1900.
    2. Roy H. Butler was born on 15 Dec 1902; died on 2 Oct 1919.
    3. 1. James Powell Butler was born on 14 Apr 1915; died on 26 Nov 1916.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  George S. Butler was born in 1808 in Elbert County, Georgia (son of Peter Patrick Butler and Hannah Snellings); died in 1885 in Wilkes County, GA.

    George married Mary E. Richards about 1857. Mary (daughter of John E. Richards) was born in 1837; died in 1913 in Wilkes County, GA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary E. Richards was born in 1837 (daughter of John E. Richards); died in 1913 in Wilkes County, GA.

    Notes:

    Listed as 13 years old in 1850 census, Cobb County, Georgia.

    Children:
    1. David N. Butler was born in 1857; died in 1930.
    2. Elizabeth J. Butler was born on 24 Oct 1858; died on 14 Jan 1940.
    3. Patrick H. Butler was born in 1859; died in 1879.
    4. Ellen Augusta Butler was born on 26 Feb 1861; died on 7 Aug 1913.
    5. James Thomas Butler was born on 11 Oct 1862 in Georgia; died on 18 Mar 1952 in Tignall, Georgia.
    6. Simeon Clayton Butler was born in 1864; and died.
    7. Joseph Warren Butler was born in 1866; died in 1940.
    8. Martha Ann Butler was born on 21 Apr 1867; died on 29 May 1934.
    9. Benjamin Franklin Butler was born in 1868 in Lincoln County, Georgia; died in 1936.
    10. Susan F. Butler was born in May 1869; died in 1891.
    11. Willis Jackson Butler was born in 1871; died on 26 Sep 1933.
    12. 2. Charles Walton Butler was born on 20 May 1875; died in 1926.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Peter Patrick Butler was born in Mar 1789 in Elbert County, GA (son of Patrick Butler and Elizabeth Fanning); died in 1851 in Elbert County, Georgia.

    Peter married Hannah Snellings on 21 Jan 1808 in Elbert County, GA. Hannah was born in Oct 1788 in Elbert County, GA; died in Jan 1839. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Hannah Snellings was born in Oct 1788 in Elbert County, GA; died in Jan 1839.
    Children:
    1. 4. George S. Butler was born in 1808 in Elbert County, Georgia; died in 1885 in Wilkes County, GA.
    2. Charlotte Butler was born about 1810; and died.
    3. Rebecca Butler was born about 1815; and died.
    4. Mary Butler was born about 1815; and died.
    5. Lucy Butler was born about 1815; and died.
    6. Patrick Butler was born about 1820; and died.
    7. William Butler was born about 1820; died about 1836.
    8. Simeon Butler was born about 1820; and died.
    9. Isaac N. Butler was born about 1820; and died.
    10. Samuel Butler was born about 1820; and died.
    11. Elizabeth Butler was born on 6 Jan 1822; died on 14 Nov 1921.

  3. 10.  John E. Richards was born about 1810; and died.
    Children:
    1. 5. Mary E. Richards was born in 1837; died in 1913 in Wilkes County, GA.


Generation: 5

  1. 16.  Patrick Butler was born on 1 Mar 1760 in Hanover County, VA (son of Zacharia Butler and Mary Edwards); died in 1838 in Elbert County, GA.

    Notes:

    Patrick Butler served 15 months with Virginia Troops under Captain Brown
    in 1781. He was discharged and sent home after the Battle of Guilford
    Courthouse. He later fought in the Battle of Camden. Patrick was awarded
    a land grant in Wilkes County Georgia; headright for self and four in
    family. (Book B, page 189, Wilkes County Records). He applied for a
    pension on 21 January, 1833, and the last payment was made 1838-1839. He
    and Zacharia are buried beside each other near Fortsonia, Georgia.

    Patrick + Elizabeth Fanning. Elizabeth was born about 1765; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 17.  Elizabeth Fanning was born about 1765; and died.
    Children:
    1. John Butler was born in 1782; died on 11 Nov 1831.
    2. 8. Peter Patrick Butler was born in Mar 1789 in Elbert County, GA; died in 1851 in Elbert County, Georgia.
    3. David Butler was born about 1800; and died.


Generation: 6

  1. 32.  Zacharia Butler was born about 1740 in Ireland; died in 1838 in Near Fortsonia, GA.

    Notes:

    Zacharia Butler was born in Ireland and came to America before the
    Revolutionary War. He lived in Hanover County, Virginia and served as a
    private in Anderson's Company, Nelson's Regiment, Virginia Troops. He was
    awarded a land grant in Wilkes County Georgia after the war (Book B, page
    194, Wilkes County, Georgia). When Wilkes County divided, his property
    became part of Elbert County.

    Zacharia + Mary Edwards. Mary was born about 1735; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 33.  Mary Edwards was born about 1735; and died.
    Children:
    1. James Butler was born on 5 Jun 1758; and died.
    2. 16. Patrick Butler was born on 1 Mar 1760 in Hanover County, VA; died in 1838 in Elbert County, GA.
    3. Nathan Butler was born about 1763; and died.
    4. Nancy Butler was born about 1765; and died.



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