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BROOKS FAMILY HISTORY 7-77personal property of his deceased mother, Winifred Butler, in Edgefield County,South Carolina. John and Elizabeth Butler were the parents of seven children:............William Butler............Thomas Butler............Sampson Butler............Robert J. Butler (1.5.4.4), b. 1815, South Carolina............Emily Butler............Elizabeth Butler............Liza ButlerReferences: 1) Brooks/Butler Sketches, author unknown (sent by Courtney C. Brooks,September, 1989); 2) Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Book, Member88702, Page 221ROBERT J. BUTLER (1.5.4.4) is the son of John Butler and Elizabeth(Cleckler) Butler. Robert was born in 1815 in South Carolina. In 1834, RobertButler married Mary Ann Catherine Hall (born 1818 in South Carolina). Robertand Mary Butler were the parents of nine children:............Sarah F. Butler, b. 1838, South Carolina............William Harrison H. Butler (1.5.4.4.2), b. 1841, Edgefield County, South Carolina............Polly E. Butler, b. 1842, Edgefield County, South Carolina............Sampson H. Butler, b. 1845, Edgefield County, South Carolina............Robert J. Butler, Jr., b. 1847, Edgefield County, South Carolina............Frances Julia Butler, b. 1848, Edgefield County, South Carolina............Son (name unkown), b. 1850, Edgefield County, South Carolina............Mattie Catherine Butler, b. 1855, Edgefield County, South Carolina............Thomas Butler, b. 1858, Edgefield County, South CarolinaFrom 1840 to 1850, Robert and Mary Butler were living in Edgefield County,South Carolina. In 1870, Robert and “Elizabeth” Butler were living in EdgefieldCounty, South Carolina. Robert J. Butler died in 1888 and Mary Ann Catherine(Hall) Butler died in 1883. On October 22, 1866, Frances Julia Butler marriedHenry Getzen in Edgefield County, South Carolina. Mattie Catherine Butlermarried W. E. Mealing. Katherine G. Mealing of Augusta, Georgia is a descendantof W. E. and Mattie Mealing. Thomas Butler married Fannie Rountree.References: 1) 1840, 1850 and 1870 Censuses, Edgefield County, South Carolina; 2)Marriage, Frances Butler to Henry Getzen, 1866, Automated Archives; 3) Brooks/ButlerSketches, author unknown (sent by Courtney C. Brooks, September, 1989); 4) Daughtersof the American Revolution Lineage Book, Member 88702, Page 221WILLIAM HARRISON H. BUTLER (1.5.4.4.2) is the son of Robert J. Butlerand Mary Ann Catherine (Hall) Butler. Harrison was born in 1841 in EdgefieldCounty, South Carolina. On September 18, 1864, Harrison Butler married FrancesAnn “Fannie” Miller (born 1845) in Edgefield County, South Carolina. Harrisonand Fannie Butler were the parents of at least three children:............Mamie Butler, b. 1867, Edgefield County, South Carolina............Sarah E. Butler, b. 1868, Edgefield County, South Carolina............Robbie Sofia Butler, b. 1871, Shultz, South Carolina