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Mary Elizabeth “Polly” Williams Butts

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Birth	:	29 Oct 1847 Van Buren, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	20 Jun 1888 Burt County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Hillcrest Cemetery, Decatur, Burt County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0057983, -96.2577972
Plot	:	Sec 1 Row 26 Plot 4
Description	:	Polly Williams was born on 29 Oct 1847 in Van Buren, Jackson, Iowa, USA as the ninth child of James Cantrell Williams and Lorinda Ellen Roach. She had eleven siblings: William Wilson, Lesona, Irena, Stephen Franklin, Emily, Francis, Nancy, Joseph Smith, Sarah Emeline, Amanda Ellen (Emmeline), and Charles Marion. In 1850, she was living with her parents and family in Des Moines, Van Buren, Iowa, USA. When she was 17, she married Dennis Wildman Butts, son of Orrin Butts and Rebecca Ludden, on 20 Jun 1865 in Moorhead, Monona, Iowa, USA. She lived in Spring Valley, Monona, Iowa, in 1870. After... Read More	Polly Williams was born on 29 Oct 1847 in Van Buren, Jackson, Iowa, USA as the ninth child of James Cantrell Williams and Lorinda Ellen Roach. She had eleven siblings: William Wilson, Lesona, Irena, Stephen Franklin, Emily, Francis, Nancy, Joseph Smith, Sarah Emeline, Amanda Ellen (Emmeline), and Charles Marion. In 1850, she was living with her parents and family in Des Moines, Van Buren, Iowa, USA. When she was 17, she married Dennis Wildman Butts, son of Orrin Butts and Rebecca Ludden, on 20 Jun 1865 in Moorhead, Monona, Iowa, USA. She lived in Spring Valley, Monona, Iowa, in 1870. After the death of her first husband, she married George W Payton, son of Samuel Payton and Elizabeth Hoop, on 27 Jan 1880 in Decatur, Burt, Nebraska, USA. Last Name at time of death: Payton In 1880, she was living in Decatur, Burt, Nebraska, USA with her husband George and children. She died on 20 Jun 1888 in Decatur, Burt, Nebraska, USA (Age: 40). Dennis Wildman Butts and Polly Williams had the following children: 1. Joseph Edgar Butts 2. James Floyd Butts 3. William Harvey Butts 4. Daniel Arthur Butts 5. Charles Wayne Butts 6. Stephen Franklin Butts George W Payton and Polly Williams had the following children: 1. Anna Elizabeth Payton 2. Jessie Frances Payton 3. Amanda I Payton (married Buys) (married Joseph Johnston) was born on 19 Dec 1883 in Sherman, Antelope, Nebraska, USA. She died on 15 Jun 1967 in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA (Age at Death: 83). 4. Jacob Samuel Payton was born on 19 Jun 1888 in Decatur, Burt, Nebraska, USA. He died on 19 Dec 1888. According to family history, Jacob died when he was 6 months old. Burial not found at this time. Mary, his mother, reportedly died the day after he was born in 1888. Info courtesy....Betty

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Mary Elizabeth “Polly” Williams Butts's memorial is located at: Hillcrest Cemetery, Decatur, Burt County, USA.
When did Mary Elizabeth “Polly” Williams Butts death?
Mary Elizabeth “Polly” Williams Butts death on 20 Jun 1888 in Burt County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 42.0057983
Longitude: -96.2577972

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Dennis Butts

(1838 - 1876)

Siblings

Wilson Williams

(1835 - 1918)

Stephen Franklin Williams

(1839 - 1894)

Amanda Ellen Williams Patrick

(1859 - 1927)

Children

(1866 - 1949)

(1868 - 1917)

(1869 - 1955)

(1874 - 1960)

Anna Elizabeth “Lizzie” Payton Griggs

(1880 - 1956)

Amanda Isabel Payton Johnston

(1884 - 1967)

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1. Hillcrest Cemetery
Decatur, Burt County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0057983, -96.2577972

2. Holy Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.9953003, -96.2994003

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7. Golden Spring Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.9410300, -96.2296300

8. Advent Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1142006, -96.2136002

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Coordinate: 42.0187950, -96.0894852

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Coordinate: 42.1302986, -96.1885986

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Coordinate: 42.1389008, -96.2046967

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Coordinate: 42.1223550, -96.3617400

14. Graceland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.9263992, -96.0994034

15. Grace Cemetery
Oakland, Burt County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8731003, -96.3657990

16. Whiting Cemetery
Whiting, Monona County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1483002, -96.1453018

17. Lyons Cemetery
Lyons, Burt County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9449997, -96.4644012

18. Presbyterian Mission Cemetery
Macy, Thurston County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1564100, -96.3503300

19. Silver Creek Cemetery
Tekamah, Burt County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8400002, -96.2885971

20. Saint Johns Lutheran Church Cemetery
Lyons, Burt County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8933600, -96.4443800

21. Fairview-Albaton Cemetery
Albaton, Monona County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1880989, -96.2897034

22. Arizona Community Cemetery
Arizona, Burt County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8144800, -96.1432600

23. Kennebec Crossing Cemetery
Kennebec, Monona County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0973863, -95.9921487

24. Tekamah Cemetery
Tekamah, Burt County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7868996, -96.2300034