James [S.] Butler
Title
James [S.] Butler
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Section
Lot
Grave
03
First Name
Middle Name
[S.]
Last Name
Relationship
Husband of Elizabeth Butler (N-12-05)
Birth Date
0
Birth: Year
Death Date
1907
Death: Year
Gender
Veteran Y/N
Military Service
Number of Persons on Marker
Source of Information
Information taken from Westwood Printout and grave marker, if available; check the original burial register at city hall for additional data
Comments
[No marker]
Biographical Information
Burton W. Nesbitt, volunteer Lorain County coordinator for the National Graves Registration Project of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, has no additional information on him; according to the Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System database, <http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/soldiers.htm>, he served as a musician in Co. K of the 37th Indiana Infantry. Other information taken from the Westwood printout; check the original burial register for additional data. A brief biography of the Butlers (and a photograph of James) appears on pp. 27-31 of William E. Bigglestone, They Stopped in Oberlin: Black Residents and Visitors of the Nineteenth Century (Scottsdale, AZ: Innovation Group, 1981).
Burial Date from Printout
07/28/1907
Burial: Month
Burial: Day
28
Burial: Year
Lot Owner
Alexander, Louis [Louisa?] & Rachel
Date Transcribed
07/01/2001
Default Latitude
41.28429509
Default Longitude
-82.23379928
Default Zoom Level
20
Collection
Citation
“James [S.] Butler,” Westwood Database, accessed May 7, 2024, https://www.oberlinwestwood.org/omeka/items/show/47884.