A US citizen and American trained physician, Dr. Butler died of peritonitis at the age of 31. A practicing physician, he was the son of American Presbyterian missionary parents. His father, Dr. George W. Butler, was also a physician, having served Canhotinho, Pernambuco, Brazil before him.
A US citizen, born in Brazil, he was survived by his wife, Mildred Butler, and two minor children, who were in Brazil with him. Also surviving were his mother, Mrs. G. W. Butler, and three sisters of Goldsboro, North Carolina; his mother-in-law, Mrs. Baker of Fredericksburg, VA; and an elder brother and his wife, Dr. George N. Butler, Jr., and Beatrice V. Butler, of Pernambuco, Brazil.
Information from US passport application, 1920; Report of the Death of an American Citizen, American Consular Service, 19 August 1922; paper by David Gueiros Vieira, "A historical study of the missionary work of Dr. George W. Butler and an analysis of his influence on Brazil"(1960). Master's Thesis, Paper 532.
A US citizen, born in Brazil, he was survived by his wife, Mildred Butler, and two minor children, who were in Brazil with him. Also surviving were his mother, Mrs. G. W. Butler, and three sisters of Goldsboro, North Carolina; his mother-in-law, Mrs. Baker of Fredericksburg, VA; and an elder brother and his wife, Dr. George N. Butler, Jr., and Beatrice V. Butler, of Pernambuco, Brazil.
Information from US passport application, 1920; Report of the Death of an American Citizen, American Consular Service, 19 August 1922; paper by David Gueiros Vieira, "A historical study of the missionary work of Dr. George W. Butler and an analysis of his influence on Brazil"(1960). Master's Thesis, Paper 532.
A US citizen and American trained physician, Dr. Butler died of peritonitis at the age of 31. A practicing physician, he was the son of American Presbyterian missionary parents. His father, Dr. George W. Butler, was also a physician, having served Canhotinho, Pernambuco, Brazil before him.
A US citizen, born in Brazil, he was survived by his wife, Mildred Butler, and two minor children, who were in Brazil with him. Also surviving were his mother, Mrs. G. W. Butler, and three sisters of Goldsboro, North Carolina; his mother-in-law, Mrs. Baker of Fredericksburg, VA; and an elder brother and his wife, Dr. George N. Butler, Jr., and Beatrice V. Butler, of Pernambuco, Brazil.
Information from US passport application, 1920; Report of the Death of an American Citizen, American Consular Service, 19 August 1922; paper by David Gueiros Vieira, "A historical study of the missionary work of Dr. George W. Butler and an analysis of his influence on Brazil"(1960). Master's Thesis, Paper 532.
A US citizen, born in Brazil, he was survived by his wife, Mildred Butler, and two minor children, who were in Brazil with him. Also surviving were his mother, Mrs. G. W. Butler, and three sisters of Goldsboro, North Carolina; his mother-in-law, Mrs. Baker of Fredericksburg, VA; and an elder brother and his wife, Dr. George N. Butler, Jr., and Beatrice V. Butler, of Pernambuco, Brazil.
Information from US passport application, 1920; Report of the Death of an American Citizen, American Consular Service, 19 August 1922; paper by David Gueiros Vieira, "A historical study of the missionary work of Dr. George W. Butler and an analysis of his influence on Brazil"(1960). Master's Thesis, Paper 532.
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The cemetery, unknown in size, is in Canhotinho, Pernambuco, Brazil.
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