Person:Beale Butler (1)

Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3][4] Beal Butler
Gender Male
Birth? 1 Jun 1766 Uwchlan, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Marriage Abt 1792 Wrightsboro, McDuffie, Georgia, United Statesto Mary Stubs
Marriage to Mary Carter
Census[3] 1807 Dearborn, Indiana, United States
Census[4] 1810 Dearborn, Indiana, United Statesnamed on list of electors
Census[2] 1840 Center, Wayne, Indiana, United States
Death? 12 Jun 1842 Wayne, Indiana, United States
References
  1. Beal Butler, 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 ...

  2. 2.0 2.1 Beal Butler, in Wayne, Indiana, United States. 1840 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M704).

    Year: 1840; Census Place: Centre, Wayne, Indiana; Roll: 98; Page: 260; Image: 535; Family History Library Film: 0007731.
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    Name: Beal Butler
    Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Centre, Wayne, Indiana
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 50 thru 59: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 60 thru 69: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
    Persons Employed in Agriculture: 3
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 3
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
    Total Free White Persons: 7
    Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 7

  3. 3.0 3.1 Beal Butler, in Jackson, Ronald Vern. Indiana 1807 census index. (North Salt Lake, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems, c1986).

    Name: Beal Butler
    State: IN
    County: Dearborn County
    Township: Males Over 21 Years
    Year: 1807
    Page: 021
    Database: IN 1807 State Census Index

  4. 4.0 4.1 Beal Butler, in .

    Census Publishing. State Census Records. West Jordan, Utah: Census Publishing, 2003-2009.
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    Document: Election Returns, 1809, 1812 [Indiana Historical Society]; Call Number: Coll. # M98 Box 32; Volume Number: Folder 1; Page Number: 7; Family Number: 55.
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    Name: Beal Butler
    Gender: M (Male)
    State: Indiana
    Locality: Indiana Territory
    County: Dearborn County
    Town: Seventh District
    Residence Year: 1810
    Household Remarks: Name on list of electors of election held 3 April 1809.