BUTTS, EMORY A., furniture dealer, Shawnee, Ohio, was born
December 18, 1848, in Mount Sterling, Muskingum county, Ohio; son of Mechach and Phoebe (Burley) Butts. Mr. Butts was raised in the towns of Mount Sterling and Portersville, Perry county, Ohio, to the age of fifteen years, when he employed to work on a farm with Daniel
Sayer, and spent about four years farming; three years with Sayer, five months in Franklin county, Ohio, and four months near Wilmington, Clinton county, Ohio, and again in Franklin county, Ohio. He also worked some seven years upon a portable saw mill, in Morgan and Perry counties, Ohio. Upon leaving the farm the second time he was
in Franklin county, he came to Shawnee, Ohio, and engaged in wagon making about four years, and then went into the present business of furniture and undertaking, with George Martzolff, in April of 1881. Mr. Butts was married September 2, 1876, to Margaret J., daughter of
George and Catharine (Diller) Martzolff, of this township. They are the parents of two children, viz.: George C. and Alta Beldon.
Butts, Emory Albert
Emory Albert Butts, 93, died early Friday at his home in Bristol, Perry county following a short illness of heart trouble. He was a lifelong resident of Perry county and was a member of the United Brethren Church. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Aldie Starner, of New Lexington, and Mrs. Clarl Romine, of Newton Falls, and one son, Guy Butts of Canton. The body was removed to the C.L. Chute funeral home at New Lexington. Funeral arrangements are incomplete
Source: Zanesville Times Recorder, August 1, 1942
BUTTS, EMORY A., furniture dealer, Shawnee, Ohio, was born
December 18, 1848, in Mount Sterling, Muskingum county, Ohio; son of Mechach and Phoebe (Burley) Butts. Mr. Butts was raised in the towns of Mount Sterling and Portersville, Perry county, Ohio, to the age of fifteen years, when he employed to work on a farm with Daniel
Sayer, and spent about four years farming; three years with Sayer, five months in Franklin county, Ohio, and four months near Wilmington, Clinton county, Ohio, and again in Franklin county, Ohio. He also worked some seven years upon a portable saw mill, in Morgan and Perry counties, Ohio. Upon leaving the farm the second time he was
in Franklin county, he came to Shawnee, Ohio, and engaged in wagon making about four years, and then went into the present business of furniture and undertaking, with George Martzolff, in April of 1881. Mr. Butts was married September 2, 1876, to Margaret J., daughter of
George and Catharine (Diller) Martzolff, of this township. They are the parents of two children, viz.: George C. and Alta Beldon.
Butts, Emory Albert
Emory Albert Butts, 93, died early Friday at his home in Bristol, Perry county following a short illness of heart trouble. He was a lifelong resident of Perry county and was a member of the United Brethren Church. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Aldie Starner, of New Lexington, and Mrs. Clarl Romine, of Newton Falls, and one son, Guy Butts of Canton. The body was removed to the C.L. Chute funeral home at New Lexington. Funeral arrangements are incomplete
Source: Zanesville Times Recorder, August 1, 1942
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