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Levi Butcher (b. December 07, 1812, d. January 18, 1883)

Levi Butcher (son of Barnabus Butcher and Mary Magdaline Moser) was born December 07, 1812 in ANDERSON CO, TN, and died January 18, 1883 in Springville, Lawrance Co, Indiana. He married (1) Anna Matilda Tatum on June 16, 1834 in Monroe Co, In. He married (2) Elizabeth Kinser on February 17, 1845 in LAWRENCE CO, IN, daughter of Michael Kinser and Elizabeth Kettering. He married (3) Elizabeth Fish on 1850 in LAWRENCE CO, IN.

Notes for Levi Butcher:
LEVI WAS AMONG THE FIRST SETTLERS. HE LIVED ON OWENSBURG ROAD ABOUT ONE MILE
FROM SPRINGVILLE, INDIANA. MRS. ARMSTRONG, THE ELDEST DAUGHTER OF ELIZA ANN
BUTCHER, GILES LIVES ABOUT THREE MILES FROM SPRINGVILLE. HER HUSBAND OWNED THE
BUTCHER FARM, NOW OWNED BY THE U. S. GOVERNMENT, AND KNOWN AS THE CONSERVATION
CLUB. A DAM HAS BEEN BUILT ON THE PLACE. IT WAS ON THIS FARM THAT LEVI HAD FIRST A
CORDING MILL, AND LATER A GRIST MILL. THE CARDING MILL WAS RUN BY HORSE POWER. IT
WAS BUILT ABOUT 1845 IN LAWRENCE CO AND FOR THE NEXT TEN YEARS CONSIDERABLE
QUANTITIES OF WOOL WAS CARDED INTO THE ROLLS THERE.

LEVI WAS BAPTISED AT SPRINGVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH.

SOURCE OF INFORMATION: JULY 4, 1941, BY CHARLES GILES, SON OF ELIZA ANN
BUTCHER, GILES. OTHER CHILDREN ARE WALTER GILES AND LIZZIE GILES, ARMSTRONG OF
SPRINGVILLE AND CORA GILES, MASON, BLOOMFIELD, INDIANA.

MARRIAGE: MONROE CO., IN; BOOK A PG. 111.-TATUM.

MARRIAGE: LAWRENCE CO., IN; BOOK C PG. 10.-KINSER.

DEATH RECORD; LAWRENCE CO, INDIANA BOOK A PG. 287

More About Levi Butcher:
Burial: January 18, 1883, Baptist Cem, Springville, Lawrence Co, In.

More About Levi Butcher and Anna Matilda Tatum:
Marriage: June 16, 1834, Monroe Co, In.

More About Levi Butcher and Elizabeth Kinser:
Marriage: February 17, 1845, LAWRENCE CO, IN.

More About Levi Butcher and Elizabeth Fish:
Marriage: 1850, LAWRENCE CO, IN.

Children of Levi Butcher and Anna Matilda Tatum are:

James A. Butcher, b. June 30, 1836, d. August 17, 1864.
William Tilford Butcher, b. August 15, 1837, d. December 25, 1913.
Verlinder Bell Butcher, b. January 02, 1840, d. August 23, 1861.
Amanda Minerva Butcher, b. 1842, d. date unknown.
Elizabeth Jane Butcher, b. July 03, 1841, LAWRENCE CO, INDIANA, d. September 15, 1841, SPRINGVILLE, LAWRENCE CO, INDIANA.
Levi J Butcher Jr, b. August 23, 1844, d. May 04, 1912.

Children of Levi Butcher and Elizabeth Kinser are:

Eliza Ann Butcher, b. May 30, 1846, Unknown, d. date unknown, Unknown.
Eunice Butcher, b. October 03, 1847, Unknown, d. date unknown, Unknown.
Martha L. Butcher, b. October 11, 1849, Unknown, d. date unknown, Unknown.
Trecy C. Butcher, b. June 30, 1851, Unknown, d. date unknown, Unknown.
John M. Butcher, b. June 30, 1851, Unknown, d. date unknown, Unknown.
Daniel C. Butcher, b. March 1853, Unknown, d. date unknown, Unknown.
+Howard C. Butcher, b. January 1855, Lawrence County,Indiana, d. December 1915, Greeley, KS.
Samuel W. Butcher, b. May 11, 1857, Unknown, d. date unknown, Unknown.
Infant Butcher, b. March 24, 1859, Unknown, d. date unknown, Unknown.
Infant Butcher, b. 1861, Unknown, d. date unknown, Unknown.