Family:Beale Butler and Mary Stubs (1)

Parents: Noble Butler and Susannah Beale Beal Butler b. 1 Jun 1766 Uwchlan, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States d. 12 Jun 1842 Wayne, Indiana, United States	Mary Stubs b. 1 Oct 1763 d. 7 Jul 1837 Indiana

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Marriage^[1]

Abt 1792

Children

		Birth	Death
1.	Susanna Butler
2.	Samuel Butler	15 Jun 1793 Georgia, United States	25 Jul 1884 Clarinda, Page, Iowa, United States

References

↑ Beal Butler and Mary Stubbs, in Biographical history of Page County, Iowa: containing portraits of all the presidents of the United States from Washington to Harrison, with accompanying biographies of each, a condensed history of Iowa, with portraits and biographies of the governors of the state, engravings of prominent citizens in Page County, with personal histories of many of the early settlers and leading families, and a concise history of the county, the cities, and the townships. (Chicago: Lewis & Dunbar, 1890)
p 434.

... The father [Samuel Butler] was a native of Georgia, born in 1793, and came with his father's family to Wayne County, Indiana, in 1806, when he was thirteen years of age. The grandfather's name was Beal Butler, who married Mary Stubbs, who was the first white woman to make a home on the west side of the Whitewater River, in Wayne County, Indiana. The Butler family, of English origin, have oscillated between the pulpit and the forum, both in England and America. Now pleading in one, then thundering from the other, but in each becoming potent factors for public good. Our subject's father, Samuel Butler, was reared on a frontier farm in the wilds of Wayne County, Indiana ...