Person

William G. Butler (Caldwell County, KY, farmer )

b. 1836-03-13 d. 1879-05-17

Caldwell County, Kentucky, farmer. Crittenden County, Kentucky, native. Son of Armstead Butler and Peggy Butler. Married to Mary E. Lowry Butler in Crittenden County, Kentucky, on December 13, 1855. Father of Thomas Butler and Sarah Butler. Student in Crittenden County in 1850. Farmer in Farmersville in 1860. Employed William James as a farm laborer in Farmersville in 1860.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Crittenden County, District 2, p. 274B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Farmersville, p. 147.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll #994032, Crittenden County Marriages, p. 1.

"William G. Butler (1836-1879)," Find A Grave, Memorial #198479271, accessed December 2, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/198479271.

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Butler, William G.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32197413 (November 12, 2026).

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