Life History
24th Jul 1885 |
Born in Ethel, Arkansas, Arkansas.1,2,3,4 |
after 1920 |
Died in Bolivar County, Mississippi |
Notes
- 1900 Federal Census, Bolivar County, Mississippi, 12 June, Alligator Lake, District 2, page 34A, Hse/Fam #764
Butler, Bernard B Head W M Mar 1860 40 Married 16 years MS AL VA Farmer Rent
Butler, Anna Wife W M Dec 1862 37 Married 16 years 7 children/6 living MS MS MS Farm Laborer
Butler, William B Son W M July 1885 14 Single AR MS MS Farm Laborer
1910 Federal Census, Bolivar County, Mississippi, 20 April, Beat 1, District 1, Page 24A, Hse #462, Fam #464
Butler, Anna Head W F 36 Widow MS AL MS Own Income
Butler, William B Son W M 24 AR MS MS
World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
William Bernard Butler
Residence Alligator, Bolivar County, Mississippi
Birth 24 Jul 1885
Race: White
Occupation Self-Employed Painter in Alligator, Bolivar, Mississippi
Nearest Relative Mother Anna Butler, Alligator, Bolivar, Mississippi
Medium Height, Slender, Blue Eyes, Brown Hair
Registered 12 September 1918 (place not stated)
In 1920, William is living with his uncle, Ross A Butler, in Bolivar County, Mississippi.
1920 Federal Census, Bolivar County, Mississippi, 9 March, Alligator, District 11, page 2A, Hse #38, Fam #42
Butler, Ross A Head Owns M W 47 Married AR AL MS Merchant, General Merchandise
Butler, Lucy A Wife F W 42 Married MS US US
Butler, Billie R Son M W 7 TN AR MS
Butler, William B Nephew M W 34 TN AR MS
Sources
- 1. 1900 Federal Census, Bolivar County, Mississippi
- 12 June, Alligator Lake, District 2, page 34A, Hse/Fam #764
- 2. 1910 Federal Census, Bolivar County, Mississippi
- 20 April, Beat 1, District 1, Page 24A, Hse #462, Fam #464
- 3. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
- 4. 1920 Federal Census, Bolivar County, Mississippi
- 9 March, Alligator, District 11, page 2A, Hse #38, Fam #42