Entry from Niagara, Ontario Town Record:
1793 May 31. Mrs. Catherine Butler, wife of Col. Butler.
1796 May 15. Col. John Butler (of the rangers), my patron.
Born in New London, Connecticut. Baptized 28 April,1728.
W. McM., Rector. (Rev. William McMurray, D.D., third rector of St. Mark's.)
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Her Parents were: Andries Arentse Bradt and Ariaantje Wemple.
Additional Information on Col. John Butler:
Col. John Butler was the son of Lieutenant Walter Butler and Deborah Dennis. His father was an officer in the British Army who had come to North America to participate in the expedition against Quebec in 1711. At the end of the campaign Walter was placed on Half-Pay, and settled in New London, Connecticut. His mother's ancestors had been in Connecticut for at least three generations. In 1752 he married Catherine Bradt of a prominent Dutch family on the Mohawk. They raised a family of five children (two others had died in infancy).
A son, Johnson Butler went to Canada--a son of his, John Butler has been identified as being buried in Vale Cemetery, Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, USA.
1793 May 31. Mrs. Catherine Butler, wife of Col. Butler.
1796 May 15. Col. John Butler (of the rangers), my patron.
Born in New London, Connecticut. Baptized 28 April,1728.
W. McM., Rector. (Rev. William McMurray, D.D., third rector of St. Mark's.)
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Her Parents were: Andries Arentse Bradt and Ariaantje Wemple.
Additional Information on Col. John Butler:
Col. John Butler was the son of Lieutenant Walter Butler and Deborah Dennis. His father was an officer in the British Army who had come to North America to participate in the expedition against Quebec in 1711. At the end of the campaign Walter was placed on Half-Pay, and settled in New London, Connecticut. His mother's ancestors had been in Connecticut for at least three generations. In 1752 he married Catherine Bradt of a prominent Dutch family on the Mohawk. They raised a family of five children (two others had died in infancy).
A son, Johnson Butler went to Canada--a son of his, John Butler has been identified as being buried in Vale Cemetery, Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, USA.
Entry from Niagara, Ontario Town Record:
1793 May 31. Mrs. Catherine Butler, wife of Col. Butler.
1796 May 15. Col. John Butler (of the rangers), my patron.
Born in New London, Connecticut. Baptized 28 April,1728.
W. McM., Rector. (Rev. William McMurray, D.D., third rector of St. Mark's.)
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Her Parents were: Andries Arentse Bradt and Ariaantje Wemple.
Additional Information on Col. John Butler:
Col. John Butler was the son of Lieutenant Walter Butler and Deborah Dennis. His father was an officer in the British Army who had come to North America to participate in the expedition against Quebec in 1711. At the end of the campaign Walter was placed on Half-Pay, and settled in New London, Connecticut. His mother's ancestors had been in Connecticut for at least three generations. In 1752 he married Catherine Bradt of a prominent Dutch family on the Mohawk. They raised a family of five children (two others had died in infancy).
A son, Johnson Butler went to Canada--a son of his, John Butler has been identified as being buried in Vale Cemetery, Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, USA.
1793 May 31. Mrs. Catherine Butler, wife of Col. Butler.
1796 May 15. Col. John Butler (of the rangers), my patron.
Born in New London, Connecticut. Baptized 28 April,1728.
W. McM., Rector. (Rev. William McMurray, D.D., third rector of St. Mark's.)
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Her Parents were: Andries Arentse Bradt and Ariaantje Wemple.
Additional Information on Col. John Butler:
Col. John Butler was the son of Lieutenant Walter Butler and Deborah Dennis. His father was an officer in the British Army who had come to North America to participate in the expedition against Quebec in 1711. At the end of the campaign Walter was placed on Half-Pay, and settled in New London, Connecticut. His mother's ancestors had been in Connecticut for at least three generations. In 1752 he married Catherine Bradt of a prominent Dutch family on the Mohawk. They raised a family of five children (two others had died in infancy).
A son, Johnson Butler went to Canada--a son of his, John Butler has been identified as being buried in Vale Cemetery, Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, USA.
