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Mattie Lytle BUTLER

Mattie Lytle BUTLER[1, 2, 3]

Female 1879 - 1963  (84 years)

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  • Name Mattie Lytle BUTLER 
    Born 28 Jul 1879  Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    • 1880, Georgia -> age 30 on 1910 census
      1880, Georgia -> age 50 on 1930 census
      Jul 1879; GA -> age 10/12, with birth month of July on 1880 census
      28 Jul 1879 -> headstone inscription
    Gender Female 
    Census 1880  Doolittle District, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Mattie L. (10/12) appeared in the household of David S. "Butter" (25) as his daughter. She and both parents were born in Georgia. The household included Malinda J. (20).
    Census 1900  Shuck Pen, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • Mattie (20) appeared in the household of Charles Sampler (23) as his wife. She was born July 1879. They had been married "0" years. She and both parents were born in Georgia. She was literate.

      The household included Charlie's sister, Jennie (20).
    Census 1910  Quanah, Hardeman, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Mattie Sampler (30) appeared in the household of Charles M. Sampler (33) as his wife. They had been married for 10 years, and this was their first marriage. She and both parents were born in Georgia. The home ownership information is difficult to read, but I believe it says rented. They did not live on a farm. Mattie's brother, William Butler (17) lived with them.
    Census 1930  Dennis Road, Doolittle District, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • Mattie (50) appeared in the household of Charlie Sampler (53) as his wife. She was the homemaker. They owned their home, which was valued at $1,000 (the most expensive in the neighborhood - average value $600). The family had a radio set. Mattie was 20 when she got married. She could read and write. She and her father were born in Georgia and her mother in North Carolina.

      Mattie's parents lived five households down.
    Residence 1938  Chatsworth, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • her residence at the time of her father's death -> obituary clipping taped in Dave Butler's funeral book
    Census 1940  Doolittle District, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Mattie (60) appeared in the household of Charlie Sampler (63) as his wife. She had completed 6 years of school. She was born in North Carolina. 1935 residence was not recorded, nor were the employment fields.
    Died 29 Jul 1963  Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    • 29 Jul 1963 -> tombstone inscription
    Buried Aft 29 Jul 1963  Chatsworth, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Address:
    Chatsworth Heights Cemetery 
    Charles & Mattie Sampler Headstone
    Charles & Mattie Sampler Headstone
    Notes 
    • Name:
      Mattie Butler Sampler -> Dave Butler's funeral book
      Mattie Sampler -> 1940 census
      Mattie L. Butter [sic] -> 1880 census

      Connection to parents:
      *She is a named as a daughter of D. S. Butler and M. J. Hemphill Butler -> Dave Butler's funeral book
      *Named as David S. Butler's daughter -> 1880 census
    Person ID I1962  Kendrick-Hemphill
    Last Modified 18 Nov 2012 

    Father David Sanford BUTLER,   b. 25 May 1855, Adairsville, Cass, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 1938, Chatsworth, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Malinda Josephine HEMPHILL,   b. 27 May 1860, Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1933, Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married Abt 1878-1879 
    Family ID F8  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Charles M. SAMPLER,   b. 13 Jul 1876, , , Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Dec 1959  (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage License 25 Nov 1899  Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Married 26 Nov 1899  Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Sampler-Butler Marriage License
    Sampler-Butler Marriage License
    records the marriage of Charlie Sampler and Mattie Butler
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2015 
    Family ID F698  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Mattie (Butler) and Charlie Sampler
    Mattie (Butler) and Charlie Sampler
    Butler-Hemphill Family ca. 1905
    Butler-Hemphill Family ca. 1905
    from left standing: Belle, Jim, Mattie
    from right sitting: Burgin, Dave, Frank, Josephine

  • Sources 
    1. [S339] Kendrick Family Papers (Tonia), David Sanford Butler Funeral Memory Book, Ramhurst, Georgia, citing services on 19 May 1938; This printed and bound book, 5" by 8", includes a variety of information regarding the funeral and the family; it also includes original newspaper clippings of the death notice and obituary; It was passed from Butler's granddaughter V. B. Kendrick to her granddaughter Tonia Kendrick in 2012 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S448] 1940 Census. Georgia. Murray County., Doolittle District M. D. 972; 105-7; sheet 9-A (penned); household 134; Charlie Sampler household; accessed; 5 August 2012 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S322] 1880 Census. Georgia. Murray County, pop.sch., Doolittle District 972; 154; p. 447 (stamped); dwelling 7, family 7; David S. Butter household; accessed; 18 November 2008 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S115] Register Report for James Butler b 1820 VA," supplied 04 Jan 2009 by Sinclair, [(E-ADDRESS) HELD FOR PRIVATE USE,].

    5. [S257] Chatsworth Heights Cemetery, Charles M. and Mattie B. Sampler grave marker; 3 July 2010; photographed by Tonia Kendrick (Reliability: 2).

    6. [S499] 1910 Census. Texas. Hardeman County, Justice Precinct 1, Quanah, Ward 3; 130; sheet 2 A (penned); dwelling 20, family 20; Charles M. Sampler household; accessed; 18 November 2008 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S311] 1930 Census. Georgia. Murray County, Doolittle Militia District 972; 107-6; sheet 6 A (penned), p. 179 (stamped); dwelling 75, family 76; Charlie Sampler household; accessed; 18 November 2008 (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S277] 1900 Census. Georgia. Murray County, pop. sch., Militia District 1039 Shuck Pen; 72; Sheet 12-A (penned), p. 91 (stamped); dwelling 195, family 196; Charles Sampler household; accessed; 18 November 2007 (Reliability: 3).

    9. [S257] Chatsworth Heights Cemetery, Charles M. and Mattie B. Sampler grave marker; 3 July 2010; photographed by Tonia Kendrick (Reliability: 3).

    10. [S175] Murray County Marriage Books - GA Virtual Vault, p. 369 (1899), Sampler-Butler. (Reliability: 3).
      http://content.sos.state.ga.us/u?/countyfilm,162150