CHILDREN:
Edwin Ira Butler:(1904-1988)
Emma Louise Butler Oistad: (1923-2013)
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Ira Butler's WWI draft registration gives date of birth as 1877, not 1876. Georgia death index lists age 66, birth date "about 1878" which would seem to support the later year. Census records also suggest a birth date of 1877. Contributor: Darlene (46635178) • [email protected]. Jan, 2019.
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The Cairo Messenger, Friday, February 4, 1944
Mr. Ira Butler, 66, a well-known Grady countian, died in a sanitarium at
Milledgeville at 6:32 p.m. Thursday of last week, Jan. 27th, as a result of a
cerebral hemorrhage. He had been ill two years. His death brought sadness to
many relatives and friends.
Final rites were at the grave side at Butler cemetery, in the southern part of
this county at 3 p.m. Monday, with Rev. Wilburn S. Smith, pastor of the First
Baptist Church and South Georgia Funeral Home in charge. Pallbearers were P.
M. Baggett, James Darsey, Thomas Fewell, T. O. Miller, M. J. Pearce and Ebb
Willis.
Mr. Butler was born in what is now Grady county on April 24th, 1877, and spent
his life here, engaged as a farmer. He was a member of the First Baptist
Church here.
Immediate survivors include his widow, Mrs. Ira Butler, Tampa; four sons, Edwin
Butler, Charlotte, N.C., William A. Butler, Richmond, Va., and John P. and Paul
D. Butler, U. S. Army; three daughters, Mrs. Mildred Wheatley, Mrs. Mary Alice
Sappington and Miss Louise Butler, Tampa; three sisters, Mrs. Pearl Woodward,
Wabasso, Fla.; Mrs. Remus Pickren, Pahokee, Fla., and Mrs. E. L. Maxwell,
Calvary; and four grandchildren.
Contributor: Susan Barwick (47009363) •
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Ira Butler was born in Calvary, Georgia when it was in Decatur County, Georgia. Grady County was created in 1905 and at that time Calvary was in Grady County, Georgia.
Contributor: cawinstanley (49132587)
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Edwin Ira Butler:(1904-1988)
Emma Louise Butler Oistad: (1923-2013)
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Ira Butler's WWI draft registration gives date of birth as 1877, not 1876. Georgia death index lists age 66, birth date "about 1878" which would seem to support the later year. Census records also suggest a birth date of 1877. Contributor: Darlene (46635178) • [email protected]. Jan, 2019.
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The Cairo Messenger, Friday, February 4, 1944
Mr. Ira Butler, 66, a well-known Grady countian, died in a sanitarium at
Milledgeville at 6:32 p.m. Thursday of last week, Jan. 27th, as a result of a
cerebral hemorrhage. He had been ill two years. His death brought sadness to
many relatives and friends.
Final rites were at the grave side at Butler cemetery, in the southern part of
this county at 3 p.m. Monday, with Rev. Wilburn S. Smith, pastor of the First
Baptist Church and South Georgia Funeral Home in charge. Pallbearers were P.
M. Baggett, James Darsey, Thomas Fewell, T. O. Miller, M. J. Pearce and Ebb
Willis.
Mr. Butler was born in what is now Grady county on April 24th, 1877, and spent
his life here, engaged as a farmer. He was a member of the First Baptist
Church here.
Immediate survivors include his widow, Mrs. Ira Butler, Tampa; four sons, Edwin
Butler, Charlotte, N.C., William A. Butler, Richmond, Va., and John P. and Paul
D. Butler, U. S. Army; three daughters, Mrs. Mildred Wheatley, Mrs. Mary Alice
Sappington and Miss Louise Butler, Tampa; three sisters, Mrs. Pearl Woodward,
Wabasso, Fla.; Mrs. Remus Pickren, Pahokee, Fla., and Mrs. E. L. Maxwell,
Calvary; and four grandchildren.
Contributor: Susan Barwick (47009363) •
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Ira Butler was born in Calvary, Georgia when it was in Decatur County, Georgia. Grady County was created in 1905 and at that time Calvary was in Grady County, Georgia.
Contributor: cawinstanley (49132587)
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CHILDREN:
Edwin Ira Butler:(1904-1988)
Emma Louise Butler Oistad: (1923-2013)
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Ira Butler's WWI draft registration gives date of birth as 1877, not 1876. Georgia death index lists age 66, birth date "about 1878" which would seem to support the later year. Census records also suggest a birth date of 1877. Contributor: Darlene (46635178) • [email protected]. Jan, 2019.
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The Cairo Messenger, Friday, February 4, 1944
Mr. Ira Butler, 66, a well-known Grady countian, died in a sanitarium at
Milledgeville at 6:32 p.m. Thursday of last week, Jan. 27th, as a result of a
cerebral hemorrhage. He had been ill two years. His death brought sadness to
many relatives and friends.
Final rites were at the grave side at Butler cemetery, in the southern part of
this county at 3 p.m. Monday, with Rev. Wilburn S. Smith, pastor of the First
Baptist Church and South Georgia Funeral Home in charge. Pallbearers were P.
M. Baggett, James Darsey, Thomas Fewell, T. O. Miller, M. J. Pearce and Ebb
Willis.
Mr. Butler was born in what is now Grady county on April 24th, 1877, and spent
his life here, engaged as a farmer. He was a member of the First Baptist
Church here.
Immediate survivors include his widow, Mrs. Ira Butler, Tampa; four sons, Edwin
Butler, Charlotte, N.C., William A. Butler, Richmond, Va., and John P. and Paul
D. Butler, U. S. Army; three daughters, Mrs. Mildred Wheatley, Mrs. Mary Alice
Sappington and Miss Louise Butler, Tampa; three sisters, Mrs. Pearl Woodward,
Wabasso, Fla.; Mrs. Remus Pickren, Pahokee, Fla., and Mrs. E. L. Maxwell,
Calvary; and four grandchildren.
Contributor: Susan Barwick (47009363) •
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Ira Butler was born in Calvary, Georgia when it was in Decatur County, Georgia. Grady County was created in 1905 and at that time Calvary was in Grady County, Georgia.
Contributor: cawinstanley (49132587)
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Edwin Ira Butler:(1904-1988)
Emma Louise Butler Oistad: (1923-2013)
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Ira Butler's WWI draft registration gives date of birth as 1877, not 1876. Georgia death index lists age 66, birth date "about 1878" which would seem to support the later year. Census records also suggest a birth date of 1877. Contributor: Darlene (46635178) • [email protected]. Jan, 2019.
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The Cairo Messenger, Friday, February 4, 1944
Mr. Ira Butler, 66, a well-known Grady countian, died in a sanitarium at
Milledgeville at 6:32 p.m. Thursday of last week, Jan. 27th, as a result of a
cerebral hemorrhage. He had been ill two years. His death brought sadness to
many relatives and friends.
Final rites were at the grave side at Butler cemetery, in the southern part of
this county at 3 p.m. Monday, with Rev. Wilburn S. Smith, pastor of the First
Baptist Church and South Georgia Funeral Home in charge. Pallbearers were P.
M. Baggett, James Darsey, Thomas Fewell, T. O. Miller, M. J. Pearce and Ebb
Willis.
Mr. Butler was born in what is now Grady county on April 24th, 1877, and spent
his life here, engaged as a farmer. He was a member of the First Baptist
Church here.
Immediate survivors include his widow, Mrs. Ira Butler, Tampa; four sons, Edwin
Butler, Charlotte, N.C., William A. Butler, Richmond, Va., and John P. and Paul
D. Butler, U. S. Army; three daughters, Mrs. Mildred Wheatley, Mrs. Mary Alice
Sappington and Miss Louise Butler, Tampa; three sisters, Mrs. Pearl Woodward,
Wabasso, Fla.; Mrs. Remus Pickren, Pahokee, Fla., and Mrs. E. L. Maxwell,
Calvary; and four grandchildren.
Contributor: Susan Barwick (47009363) •
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Ira Butler was born in Calvary, Georgia when it was in Decatur County, Georgia. Grady County was created in 1905 and at that time Calvary was in Grady County, Georgia.
Contributor: cawinstanley (49132587)
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