Individual Details
Ellen Barrett Butler
(19 Feb 1843 - 28 Sep 1925)
Ellen Butler was born 19 February 1843 in Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, and died 28 September 1925, in Burwell, Garfield County, Nebraska. She married on 22 December 1863 in Atlanta, Macon County, Missouri, to Andrew Jefferson Davis, the son of Melvin Hopkins and Permelia Lydia (Lockwood) Davis, who was born 31 May 1831 in Rochester, New York. He died 6 May 1905, Marceline, Linn County, Missouri.
In his youth, Andrew, in 1853, went to California, where he engaged in mining for nearly two years. He then moved to Missouri and settled in Clark County, where he began the study of medicine. He subsequently attended lectures in Chicago, and soon afterwards began to practice medicine in Clark County. He afterwards removed to Grundy County, Missouri where he remained two years. He then settled in Bedford, Livingston County, Missouri, where he continued his practice for four years more. From there he moved in 1866 to Bucklin, in Linn County, Missouri, where he practiced medicine until 1874, when he moved to a farm five miles southwest of Bucklin, and engaged in farming. In 1888 he became one of the earliest residents of Marceline, Missouri and lived there for the remainder of his life.
There were 8 children born to this marriage.
Obituary not found at genealogybank.com or newspaperarchive.com, July 4, 2018.
In his youth, Andrew, in 1853, went to California, where he engaged in mining for nearly two years. He then moved to Missouri and settled in Clark County, where he began the study of medicine. He subsequently attended lectures in Chicago, and soon afterwards began to practice medicine in Clark County. He afterwards removed to Grundy County, Missouri where he remained two years. He then settled in Bedford, Livingston County, Missouri, where he continued his practice for four years more. From there he moved in 1866 to Bucklin, in Linn County, Missouri, where he practiced medicine until 1874, when he moved to a farm five miles southwest of Bucklin, and engaged in farming. In 1888 he became one of the earliest residents of Marceline, Missouri and lived there for the remainder of his life.
There were 8 children born to this marriage.
Obituary not found at genealogybank.com or newspaperarchive.com, July 4, 2018.
Events
| Birth | 19 Feb 1843 | Fairfield, Jefferson Co., Iowa |  | ||
| Marriage | 22 Dec 1863 | Atlanta, Macon Co., Missouri - Andrew Jefferson Davis | | ||
| Death | 28 Sep 1925 | Burwell, Garfield Co., Nebraska | | ||
| Burial | Elmwood Cemetery, Marceline, Linn Co., Missouri | |
Families
| Spouse | Andrew Jefferson Davis (1831 - 1905) |
| Child | Charles Hardin Davis (1865 - 1867) |
| Child | Annella Davis (1867 - 1868) |
| Child | Jay Herbert Davis (1869 - 1872) |
| Child | Victor Leon Davis (1872 - 1925) |
| Child | Edna Lorain Davis (1875 - 1957) |
| Child | Alma Florence Davis (1878 - 1962) |
| Child | Alice Leona Davis (1880 - 1960) |
| Child | Violet Frances Davis (1883 - 1967) |
| Father | Hardin Butler (1808 - 1894) |
| Mother | Violet Kirkpatrick (1810 - 1855) |
| Sibling | Isaac Newton Butler (1831 - ) |
| Sibling | Elkanah Qualls Butler (1833 - ) |
| Sibling | Mary Jane Butler (1834 - ) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Rebecca Butler (1836 - 1840) |
| Sibling | Sebastian Cabot Butler (1838 - ) |
| Sibling | Julius Butler (1839 - ) |
| Sibling | Samantha Margaret Butler (1840 - 1902) |
| Sibling | Ruannah Butler (1845 - ) |
| Sibling | Violet Zerilda Butler (1847 - 1889) |
Endnotes
1. Find A Grave.
2. U. S. Gen Web Site, Macon Co., Missouri.
3. Find A Grave.
4. Find A Grave.