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Luke Hemphill BUTLER[1, 2, 3, 4]

Male 1916 - 1984  (67 years)


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  • Name Luke Hemphill BUTLER 
    Born 23 Apr 1916  Quanah, Hardeman, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5, 6, 7, 8
    • *23 Apr 1916 -> headstone
      *23 Apr 1916; Quanah, Hardeman, TX -> Butler Ahnentafel
      *Age 67 at death -> obituary.
      *1917, TX -> age 13 on 1930 census
      23 Apr 1916 -> SSDI
    Gender Male 
    Census 1920  Ball Ground District, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    • Luke (4 & 8m) appeared in the household of "J. B. Butter" (39) as his son. The family lived on a farm, which they owned, free and clear. Luke was born in Texas and both parents were born in Georgia. The household included Maud (36), Floyd (12), J. B. Jr. (10), George (8), Edna (6), and John (2).
    Census 1930  Chatsworth, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Luke (13) 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. He was born in Texas, had attended school during the year, and was literate. He had no occupation.

      The 1930 Household of Jim Butler
    Residence 1935  Dalton, Whitfield, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1940  Dalton, Whitfield, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    107 Tarver Street
    107 Tarver Street 
    Occupation , , Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    He had worked 8 years in the dairy business. 
    Occupation He had worked for 15 years for the N.C. & St. L Railroad  [10
    Occupation From 1961 to 1978  Chatsworth, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11
    • Luke was a police officer in Chatsworth from 1961 to 1973. In 1973, he was named Chief of Police, a position he held until 1978, when he retired.
    Residence 1984  Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    last residence before death 
    Died 22 Jan 1984  , Whitfield, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 10, 12
    • *22 Jan 1984 -> headstone
      *Jan 1984 -> SSDI
      *22 Jan 1984; Whitfield County, GA -> GA death index
    Buried 24 Jan 1984  Ramsey Cemetery, Ramhurst, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 12
    • He died on Sunday and was buried on Tuesday. Funeral arrangements were handled by Peeples Funeral Home, Chatsworth, GA.
    Notes 
    • Name:
      Luke -> 1930 census
      Luke Butler -> SSDI
      Luke H. Butler -> GA death index
      Luke Butler -> 1940 census

      Connection to parents:
      *Named as James B. Butler's son on 1930 census.
    Person ID I1665  Kendrick-Hemphill
    Last Modified 14 Jul 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 Ruby BEAMER,   b. 7 Mar 1913, , , Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Nov 2003  (Age 90 years) 
    Children 
     1. Living
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2015 
    Family ID F76  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.

    Death Records At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.

  • 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. [S297] Social Security Death Index, accessed; 14 February 2012; Luke Butler; SS no. [privately held]; before 1951 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S305] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, accessed; 4 March 2012; entry for Luke H. Butler (1984) (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S455] 1940 Census. Georgia. Whitfield County., Dalton City; 155-9; 16-B (penned); family 258; Luke Butler household; accessed; 14 July 2012 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S207] Ramsey Cemetery, Luke H. and Ruby B. monumental inscription, personally photographed by Tonia Kendrick, (Reliability: 2).

    6. [S274] Murray County GA Genealogy Trails Obituary, 27 August 2010; obituary for Luke H. Butler, citing Daily Oklahoman, The (Oklahoma City, OK) - January 24, 1984 (Reliability: 2).

    7. [S276] Ahnentafel Report for [M. B.] Butler, 2009, p. 1; This report includes footnotes, but no citation is given for this item. (Reliability: 3).

    8. [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).

    9. [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).

    10. [S274] Murray County GA Genealogy Trails Obituary, 27 August 2010; obituary for Luke H. Butler, citing Daily Oklahoman, The (Oklahoma City, OK) - January 24, 1984 (Reliability: 3).

    11. [S263] Murray County Heritage, 405 (Reliability: 2).

    12. [S207] Ramsey Cemetery, Luke H. and Ruby B. monumental inscription, personally photographed by Tonia Kendrick, (Reliability: 3).