Person:George Butler (1)

George Butler
b.Abt 1676
m. Abt 1664
  1. Samuel Butler1665 - 1711
  2. Elizabeth Butler1667 -
  3. Sarah ButlerAbt 1670 - Bef 1698
  4. Mary ButlerAbt 1672 - 1744
  5. Dorothy ButlerAbt 1674 - 1709
  6. George ButlerAbt 1676 - 1698
  7. James ButlerAbt 1678 - 1765
  8. Jonathan ButlerAbt 1680 - 1755
Facts and Events
Name[1] George Butler
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1676
Death[2] 5 May 1698 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

"VOL. VI, 1695 to 1700. Page 98.

George Butler, Wethersfield. Died 5 May, 1698. Invt. £49-11-08. Taken 15 August 1698, by William Goodrich and Joseph Churchill. 4th September, 1698: George Butler, being of Wethersfield, decd, and having left a certain Estate, We the brethren of sd. Butler concluding that the sd. Estate ought to be disposed of to ourselves, have mutually agreed that there be an equal Dist. of the same, if the Honourable Court accepts, in a manner as followeth. That Samuel Butler and Samuel Buck shall have that 10 acres of Land in the Little West Field and all the Moveable Estate according to Inventory, they panyin £19-01-08 to their Sisters. 2ndly, That James & Jonathan Butler shall have the 8 acres of Land in the West Swamp, they paying 20 Shillings to their Sisters, who are Elizabeth Emmons, Mary Hopkins & Dorothy Kilbourn.

SAMUEL BUTLER, JAMES BUTLER, JONATHAN BUTLER, SAMUEL EMMONS, SAMUEL BUCK, EBENEZER HOPKINS, JOSEPH KILBOURN.

Test: William Whiting.

Court Record, Page 58-5 September, 1698: Invt. exhibited by Benjamin Churchill. And whereas it appears, by a Writing under the Hands of the Brethren and sisters of the Decd, that they have agreed about the Dist. or settlement of the Estate, the Court confirms the sd. Agreement and order it to be recorded."[2]

References
  1. Samuel Butler, in Adams, Sherman W. (Sherman Wolcott), and Henry R. (Henry Reed) Stiles. The History of Ancient Wethersfield, Connecticut: Comprising the Present Towns of Wethersfield, Rocky Hill, and Newington; and of Glastonbury Prior to its Incorporation in 1693, from Date of Earliest Settlement Until the Present Time with Extensive Genealogies and Genealogical Notes on Their Early Families. (New York: The Grafton Press, 1904)
    II:173.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Manwaring, Charles W. A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records. (Hartford, Conn.: R. S. Peck & Co., 1904-06)
    1:542.

    'Butler, George, Wethersfield. Died 5 May, 1698.'
    Mentions:
    - brothers Samuel Butler, James Butler, Jonathan Butler
    - sisters: Elizabeth Emmons, Mary Hopkiins, Dorothy Kilbourn
    - brothers-in-law: Samuel Emmons, Samuel Buck, Ebenezer Hopkins, Joseph Kilbourn