Individual Details

Hon. Alfred BUTTERS

(27 May 1836 - 25 Nov 1913)

series year 2004

Events

Birth27 May 1836Exeter, Penobscot, Maine, United States
Census1850Exeter, Penobscot, Maine, United States
Immigration1860Douglas, Colorado, United States
Census1860Exeter, Penobscot, Maine, United States
Miscellaneous1862built the 20-mile house - Parker, Douglas, Colorado, United States
Occupation1863established the first post office in Pine Grove - Parker, Douglas, Colorado, United States
Census1870Frankstown, Douglas, Colorado Territory, United States
Marriage10 Nov 1870Denver, Arapahoe, Colorado Territory, United States - Minerva Ellen BONNIFIELD
Election1874elected to the House of Representatives of the Territorial Legislature - Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States
Election1876State of Colorado Senate - Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States
MiscellaneousBet 1883 and 1890was on the Colorado Board of Capitol Managers - Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States
Census1900Otero, Colorado, United States
Death25 Nov 1913Tremont Hotel, Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States
Miscellaneous29 Oct 1982Alfred Butters house placed on the National Register of Historic Places - 1129 Pennsylvania Street, Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States
Biofile14 Aug 2004Butters, Hon. Alfred and Minerva Ellen (Bonnifield)
Alt nameAndrew BUTTERS

Families

SpouseMinerva Ellen BONNIFIELD (1850 - 1883)
FatherPinckney BUTTERS (1801 - )
MotherCaroline PITMAN (1806 - )
SiblingLewis BUTTERS (1825 - )
SiblingJulia M. BUTTERS (1829 - )
SiblingNelson BUTTERS (1831 - )
SiblingPinckney M. BUTTERS Jr (1833 - )

Notes

Marriage

Colorado Statewide Marriage Index record says Denver County, but Denver in Arapahoe County in 1870

Endnotes

1. , The Heritage Collection History and Biography from Unigraphic; History of the City of Denver, Arapahoe County and Colorado (Colorado: O. L. Baskin and Co., 1880), pg 343.

2. 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), (Online: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009) [Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC], subscription database, ., pg 11.

3. 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), jpeg image, (Online: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009) [Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC], subscription database, ., pg 53.

4. William N. Byers, compiler, Encyclopedia of Biography of Colorado (Chicago, Ill.: The Century Publishing and Engraving Company, 1901), 235 - 260.

5. Frank Hall, Rocky Mountain Historical Company, History of the State of Colorado, Embracing Accounts of the Pre-Historic Races and Their Remains: The Earliest Spanish, French and American Explorations ... the First American Settlements Founded; the Original Discoveries of Gold in the Rocky Mountains; the Development of Cities and Towns, with ... (: Blakely print. Co., 1895), Vol. 4, p. 379.

6. 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), (Online: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009) [Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC], subscription database, ., pg 11.

7. Frank Hall, Rocky Mountain Historical Company, History of the State of Colorado, Embracing Accounts of the Pre-Historic Races and Their Remains: The Earliest Spanish, French and American Explorations ... the First American Settlements Founded; the Original Discoveries of Gold in the Rocky Mountains; the Development of Cities and Towns, with ... (: Blakely print. Co., 1895), Vol. 4, p. 379.

8. 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), jpeg image, (Online: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009) [Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC], subscription database, ., pg 71.

9. 1870 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), jpeg image, (Online: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009) [Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC], subscription database, ., p. 17, Frankstown, Douglas, Colorado, United States.

10. , The Heritage Collection History and Biography from Unigraphic; History of the City of Denver, Arapahoe County and Colorado (Colorado: O. L. Baskin and Co., 1880), pg 343.

11. Division of Vital Statistics, Department of Health. Colorado, Statewide Marriage Index. Colorado State Archives, Denver, Colorado., https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-25807-31325-87?cc=1932434&wc=14197363.

12. William N. Byers, compiler, Encyclopedia of Biography of Colorado (Chicago, Ill.: The Century Publishing and Engraving Company, 1901), pg 235 - 260.

13. Frank Hall, Rocky Mountain Historical Company, History of the State of Colorado, Embracing Accounts of the Pre-Historic Races and Their Remains: The Earliest Spanish, French and American Explorations ... the First American Settlements Founded; the Original Discoveries of Gold in the Rocky Mountains; the Development of Cities and Towns, with ... (: Blakely print. Co., 1895), Vol. 4, p. 379.

14. William N. Byers, compiler, Encyclopedia of Biography of Colorado (Chicago, Ill.: The Century Publishing and Engraving Company, 1901), pg 235 - 260.

15. Website .

16. 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), jpeg image, (Online: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009) [Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC], subscription database, ., pg 53.

17. Maria Davies McGrath, compiler, The Real Pioneers (Denver, Colorado: The Denver Museum, 1934), Vol 1, p 203.

18. Website .

19. 1870 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), jpeg image, (Online: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009) [Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC], subscription database, ., p. 17, Frankstown, Douglas, Colorado, United States.