Advertisement

Rebecca <I>Williams</I> Butcher

Advertisement

Rebecca Williams Butcher

Birth
Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
Death
28 Aug 1890 (aged 84)
Union County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Maynardville, Union County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
Plot
E-25
Memorial ID
View Source
Suggest Edits
The daughter of William Williams, Jr. and Mary "Polly" Pennybaker, Rebecca married Jacob Butcher, Sr. in 1825 in Grainger County, Tennessee. They were the parents of 16 children.

At the time of her death due to a heart attack, Rebecca was 84 years, 8 months and 20 days old. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jacob, who passed away in 1861.

Rebecca was originally buried in Butcher Cemetery. Her grave had to be moved due to the construction of Norris Dam. She was reinterred at Big Barren Cemetery in Union County, Tennessee before 1936.

Children: 8 daughters, 8 sons.

Mother of:
Mariah Clemanda Butcher
William Barney Butcher
Levi Preston Butcher
Martha Matilda Butcher Walters
Mary Elizabeth Butcher Yadon
Elizabeth Ann Butcher Cook
Nancy P. Butcher DeBusk
Jacob A., Jr. Butcher
Sarah Jane Butcher Long
Rebecca Marinda Butcher Long
John Webster Butcher
Esther Butcher Harbison
Rev. David Taylor Butcher
Nathan Butcher
Calvin J. Butcher
Elvin Zimra Butcher


Additional note: Rebecca's sister, Matilda Williams, was married to Jacob's brother, Richard Marion Butcher.
The daughter of William Williams, Jr. and Mary "Polly" Pennybaker, Rebecca married Jacob Butcher, Sr. in 1825 in Grainger County, Tennessee. They were the parents of 16 children.

At the time of her death due to a heart attack, Rebecca was 84 years, 8 months and 20 days old. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jacob, who passed away in 1861.

Rebecca was originally buried in Butcher Cemetery. Her grave had to be moved due to the construction of Norris Dam. She was reinterred at Big Barren Cemetery in Union County, Tennessee before 1936.

Children: 8 daughters, 8 sons.

Mother of:
Mariah Clemanda Butcher
William Barney Butcher
Levi Preston Butcher
Martha Matilda Butcher Walters
Mary Elizabeth Butcher Yadon
Elizabeth Ann Butcher Cook
Nancy P. Butcher DeBusk
Jacob A., Jr. Butcher
Sarah Jane Butcher Long
Rebecca Marinda Butcher Long
John Webster Butcher
Esther Butcher Harbison
Rev. David Taylor Butcher
Nathan Butcher
Calvin J. Butcher
Elvin Zimra Butcher


Additional note: Rebecca's sister, Matilda Williams, was married to Jacob's brother, Richard Marion Butcher.

Inscription

Wife of Jacob Butcher

Gravesite Details

Rebecca's mother, Mary "Polly" Pennybaker, is sometimes listed as "Isabella." Biographical section by Find A Grave Contributor #47138895.

Family Members

Spouse
Children

Advertisement

See more Butcher or Williams memorials in:

Flower Delivery Sponsor and Remove Ads

Explore more

Advertisement

  • Maintained by: 2Honour&Remember
  • Originally Created by: CA-M
  • Added: Jun 14, 2004
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8931439/rebecca-butcher: accessed ), memorial page for Rebecca Williams Butcher (8 Dec 1805–28 Aug 1890), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8931439, citing Big Barren Cemetery, Maynardville, Union County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by 2Honour&Remember (contributor 47205969).