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James Lafayette Butler 1892 – 1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jun 1892

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 1968

Death Location: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States

Father: William Butler

Mother: Sarah Mckinney

Spouse(s): Hassie Spain, Jessie Butler

Children(s): Rymelle Guthrie, James Guthrie

According to available records, James Lafayette Butler was born in 1892 in Tennessee, the child of William Butler and Sarah J Mckinney. Following those early years, James Lafayette Butler married Hassie Spain and Jessie wife of JL Butler, and their family grew to include Rymelle Guthrie and James R Guthrie. In the later years of life, James Lafayette Butler died in 1968 in Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States.

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Parents

William Butler
1857 – 1924
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
WB
Sarah Mckinney
1859 – 1936
Birth Location: Tennessee
SM

Spouses(s)

Hassie Spain
Birth Location: –
HS
Jessie Butler
1896 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
JB

Children(s)

Rymelle Guthrie
1919 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
RG
James Guthrie
1922 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
JG

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 16 Jun 1892
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, Social Security Death Index, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; State Headquarters: Arkansas, Year: 1940; Census Place: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas; Roll: T627_168; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 60-68A, Number: 430-26-2559; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951, Year: 1920; Census Place: Charlotte, Dickson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1737; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 744, Year: 1930; Census Place: Charlotte, Dickson, Tennessee; Roll: 2245; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 395.0; FHL microfilm: 2341979, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Carroll; Roll: 1852923, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 6, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: 1560; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0127; FHL microfilm: 1241560

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 6, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 6, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: 1560; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0127; FHL microfilm: 1241560

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: Bet. 1917–1918
    Event Place: Carroll, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Carroll; Roll: 1852923

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Charlotte, Dickson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Charlotte, Dickson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1737; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 744

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Charlotte, Dickson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Charlotte, Dickson, Tennessee; Roll: 2245; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 395.0; FHL microfilm: 2341979

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas; Roll: T627_168; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 60-68A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas; Roll: T627_168; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 60-68A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1942
    Event Place: Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; State Headquarters: Arkansas

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1968
    Event Place: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index, Number: 430-26-2559; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951

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