Butler, Pardee b. March 9, 1816 d. September 19, 1888 Abolitionist. A native of Onondaga County, New York,his family moved to Wadsworth, Ohio where he came under the influence of the teachings of Judge Brown, the uncle of the famous abolitionist, John Brown. As an adult he moved his family to Iowa where he would farm and become an evangelist for the Chrsitan Church. With the opening of the Kansas territory and the debate on whether it would become a slave or free state, he decided to move there to fight against the pro-slavery cause. On August 17...[Read More] (Bio by: Bigwoo) Pardee Cemetery, Cummings, Atchison County, Kansas, USA
b. March 9, 1816 d. September 19, 1888