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James Benjamin BUTLER, Jr.[1, 2]

Male 1910 - 1986  (76 years)


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  • Name James Benjamin BUTLER 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Born 1910  Quanah, Hardeman, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    • 1911, TX -> age 19 on 1930 census
      1910 -> age 10 on 1920 census
      1910 -> age 76 at death in 1986
    Gender Male 
    Census 1920  Ball Ground District, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • J. B. Jr. (10) appeared in the household of "J. B. Butter" (39) as his son. The family lived on a farm, which they owned, free and clear. J. B. was born in Texas and both parents were born in Georgia. He was a student. The household included Maud (36), Floyd (12), George (8), Edna (6), Luke (4), and John (2).
    Census 1930  Chatsworth, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • J. B. Butler (19) appeared in the household of James B. Butler (49) as his son. The family home was rented for $20 and they did not have a radio. J. B. was born in Texas, had attended school during the year, and was literate. He had no occupation.

      The 1930 Household of Jim Butler
    Residence Summerville, Chattooga, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Address:
    Butler Dairy Road 
    Residence 29 Nov 1944  Ramhurst, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • J. B. was the informant on his father's death certificate; his residence is recorded as Ramhurst, GA.
    Residence 16 Mar 1986  , Chattooga, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    last residence before death 
    Died 16 Mar 1986  Dalton, Whitfield, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Notes 
    • Connection parents:
      Named as James B. Butler's son on 1930 and 1920 censuses.
    Person ID I1575  Kendrick-Hemphill
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2012 

    Father James Benjamin BUTLER,   b. 24 Nov 1880, Ramsey, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1944, Ramhurst, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Maud Angeline WHITENER,   b. 27 Aug 1885, Dennis, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1975, Dalton, Whitfield, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 8 Feb 1906  Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lois HOLLY,   b. 1918,   d. Feb 2010  (Age 92 years) 
    Married 9 Apr 1938  , Madison, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    • The marriage license was issued in the names J. B. Butler and Miss Lois Holly. The ages of the bride and groom are noted on the license. J. B. was 28 (consistent with a birth date of 1910) and Lois was 20. The license was issued on 9 Apr 1938 and returned the same day. The marriage was performed by J. N. Pizick, M. G.
    Butler-Holly Marriage License
    Butler-Holly Marriage License
    records the marriage of J. B. Butler and Lois Holly
    Marriage License 9 Apr 1938  [9
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
    +3. Living
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2015 
    Family ID F39  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S311] 1930 Census. Georgia. Murray County, Town District-Chatsworth; 107-1; sheet 6 A; dwelling 127, family 133; James B. Butler household; accessed; 16 January 2008 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S299] 1920 Census. Georgia. Murray County, BallGround District; 132; sheet 1-B (penned); dwelling 13, family 13; J. B. Butter household; accessed; 4 March 2008 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S311] 1930 Census. Georgia. Murray County, Town District-Chatsworth; 107-1; sheet 6 A; dwelling 127, family 133; James B. Butler household; accessed; 16 January 2008 (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S305] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, accessed; 4 March 2008; entry for James B. Butler (1986) (Reliability: 2).

    5. [S299] 1920 Census. Georgia. Murray County, BallGround District; 132; sheet 1-B (penned); dwelling 13, family 13; J. B. Butter household; accessed; 4 March 2008 (Reliability: 2).

    6. [S431] C. Schwanbeck emails, Comments [re: James Benjamin Butler, Jr.]; 7 February 2012 (Reliability: 2).

    7. [S172] Murray County, Georgia Death Certificates?, (1944), James B. Butler; (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S305] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, accessed; 4 March 2008; entry for James B. Butler (1986) (Reliability: 3).

    9. [S301] Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002 [database on-line]., accessed; 4 March 2010; entry for Butler-Holly (1938) (Reliability: 3).