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Eola Alston BUTTRILL

Female 1877 - 1951  (~ 74 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Eola Alston BUTTRILL was born in Feb 1877 in Texas, USA (daughter of John Willis BUTTRILL and Xina Mayo LEHMER); died on 31 Dec 1951 in Fayette County, Texas, USA; was buried in New City Cemetery, La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA.

    Eola married Charles F. LAMPE on 19 Sep 1909 in Fayette County, Texas, USA. Charles died on 15 Jan 1938 in Fayette County, Texas, USA; was buried in New City Cemetery, La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Willis BUTTRILL was born on 7 Aug 1834 in Georgia, USA (son of John BUTTRILL and Anna Smith ALSTON); died on 9 Oct 1910; was buried in New City Cemetery, La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850: 4 Dist-Northern Division, Tishomingo County, MS 1860: P.O. Plum Grove, Fayette, TX
    • Military: John Willis Buttrillserved as a private in the 1st Class Company, Milton Guards, Fayette County, No. 9 Cavalry.

    John married Xina Mayo LEHMER on 18 Aug 1873 in Fayette County, Texas, USA. Xina (daughter of Captain LEHMER and Nancy Marretta (LEHMER)) was born on 7 Oct 1852 in Missouri, USA; died on 10 May 1930 in Galveston County, Texas, USA; was buried in New City Cemetery, La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Xina Mayo LEHMER was born on 7 Oct 1852 in Missouri, USA (daughter of Captain LEHMER and Nancy Marretta (LEHMER)); died on 10 May 1930 in Galveston County, Texas, USA; was buried in New City Cemetery, La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA.

    Notes:

    Xina Lehmer Buttrill was called “Zenie.”

    Children:
    1. Henry Lehmer BUTTRILL was born on 24 Nov 1874 in Texas, USA; died on 13 Mar 1943 in Fayette County, Texas, USA; was buried in Louisiana, USA.
    2. 1. Eola Alston BUTTRILL was born in Feb 1877 in Texas, USA; died on 31 Dec 1951 in Fayette County, Texas, USA; was buried in New City Cemetery, La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA.
    3. Blanche BUTTRILL was born in Jul 1880 in Texas, USA.
    4. Walter Virgil BUTTRILL, Sr. was born on 31 Jul 1885 in Fayette County, Texas, USA; died on 7 Nov 1967 in Harris County, Texas, USA; was buried on 10 Nov 1967 in Houston Memorial Park, Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.
    5. Murray A. BUTTRILL was born on 31 Jan 1887 in Texas, USA.
    6. Lilly BUTTRILL


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John BUTTRILL was born about 1800 in North Carolina, USA (son of William BUTTRILL and Mary WILLIAMS); died in Fayette County, Texas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850: 4 Dist-Northern Division, Tishomingo County, MS 1860: P.O. Plum Grove, Fayette, TX
    • Occupation: Justice Of The Peace, Postmaster, Inn Owner And Operator

    Notes:

    The Georgia (Macon) Messenger of 30 Apr 1831 states--In Bibb County, on 12th inst., John Buttrill, Esq. of Zebulon to Miss Alston, daughter of Col. James Alston.

    John married Anna Smith ALSTON on 12 Apr 1831 in Bibb County, Georgia, USA, and was divorced before 1837. Anna (daughter of James ALSTON and Mary WILCOX) was born about 1815 in Georgia, USA; died on 4 May 1892 in Cistern, Fayette, Texas, USA; was buried in Buttrill Cemetery, Fayette County, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Anna Smith ALSTON was born about 1815 in Georgia, USA (daughter of James ALSTON and Mary WILCOX); died on 4 May 1892 in Cistern, Fayette, Texas, USA; was buried in Buttrill Cemetery, Fayette County, Texas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850: 4 Dist-Northern Division, Tishomingo County, MS 1860: P.O. Plum Grove, Fayette, TX

    Children:
    1. William Alston BUTTRILL was born about 1832 in Georgia, USA; died in 1894; was buried in Buttrill Cemetery, Fayette County, Texas, USA.
    2. 2. John Willis BUTTRILL was born on 7 Aug 1834 in Georgia, USA; died on 9 Oct 1910; was buried in New City Cemetery, La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA.

  3. 6.  Captain LEHMER

    Captain married Nancy Marretta (LEHMER). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Nancy Marretta (LEHMER)
    Children:
    1. 3. Xina Mayo LEHMER was born on 7 Oct 1852 in Missouri, USA; died on 10 May 1930 in Galveston County, Texas, USA; was buried in New City Cemetery, La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William BUTTRILL was born on 20 Feb 1763 in Virginia, USA; died on 3 Jan 1857 in Butts County, Georgia, USA; was buried in Old Bethel Cemetery, Butts County, Georgia, USA.

    Notes:

    William Buttrill is enumerated in the 1830 US Census of Butts County with 4 male, 1 female, and 14 slaves on his homestead. He paid taxes in 1831 in the amount of $8.56.

    William married Mary WILLIAMS about 1790. Mary (daughter of Burwell WILLIAMS) was born in 1770; died on 1 Dec 1830 in Butts County, Georgia, USA; was buried in Old Bethel Cemetery, Butts County, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary WILLIAMS was born in 1770 (daughter of Burwell WILLIAMS); died on 1 Dec 1830 in Butts County, Georgia, USA; was buried in Old Bethel Cemetery, Butts County, Georgia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: Methodist

    Notes:

    Mary Williams Buttrill held the first church services in what would later be Jackson, in a log house her slaves built near the east entrance of the Jackson cemetery. Mary's seven sons, the four Harkness boys, and others of the community attended services several years before the town of Jackson was organized.

    Children:
    1. Nancy BUTTRILL was born on 19 Dec 1794 in North Carolina, USA.
    2. Mary "Lou" BUTTRILL was born about 1795 in North Carolina, USA.
    3. Thomas BUTTRILL was born on 23 Oct 1796 in North Carolina, USA; died on 22 Mar 1875 in Heard County, Georgia, USA; was buried in Jackson Cemetery, Heard County, Georgia, USA.
    4. 4. John BUTTRILL was born about 1800 in North Carolina, USA; died in Fayette County, Texas, USA.
    5. Elizabeth BUTTRILL was born about 1799 in North Carolina, USA.
    6. William B. BUTTRILL was born about 1802 in Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1855 in Leon County, Texas, USA.
    7. Burwell Williams BUTTRILL was born on 8 Jun 1807 in Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA; died on 5 Jul 1894 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA; was buried in Jul 1894 in Hollywood Cemetery, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA.
    8. Asa BUTTRILL was born on 10 Jun 1810 in Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA; died on 25 Apr 1893 in Butts County, Georgia, USA; was buried in Jackson City Cemetery, Jackson, Butts, Georgia, USA.
    9. Britton BUTTRILL was born on 20 Apr 1813 in Jasper County, Georgia, USA; died on 18 Dec 1886 in Longview, Gregg, Texas, USA; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Longview, Gregg, Texas, USA.
    10. Jesse BUTTRILL was born in 1816 in Jasper County, Georgia, USA; died in 1845 in Texas, USA.

  3. 10.  James ALSTON died in 1841.

    James married Mary WILCOX. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Mary WILCOX
    Children:
    1. 5. Anna Smith ALSTON was born about 1815 in Georgia, USA; died on 4 May 1892 in Cistern, Fayette, Texas, USA; was buried in Buttrill Cemetery, Fayette County, Texas, USA.