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Robert Raymond "R. R." "Bobby" Butler

Male 1905 - 2005  (99 years)


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  • Name Robert Raymond "R. R." "Bobby" Butler  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Nickname R. R. 
    Born 13 Sep 1905  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Died 4 Mar 2005  San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Buried Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6
    Notes 
    • The Sabine County Reporter
      March 9, 2005, Page 11

      R.R. "Bobby" Butler

      Robert Raymond "Bobby" Butler, 99, of Hemphill died at 8:10 a.m. Friday, March 4, 2005 at Colonial Pines Care Center in San Augustine.

      Butler was born Sept. 13, 1905, in Sabine County as a son of the late Ellen Fannie (Andrews) and Robert Curry Butler and was a lifelong resident of the area. He was a farmer and founder of Antioch Missionary Baptist Church.

      Survivors: wife, Mary Conn Butler of Hemphill; a sister, Pauline Wright of Hemphill; four grandchildren, Angie, Shelly, Kirk and Holly; thre great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild.

      Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Monday at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, Gravelhill community, with Bro. I. W. Ferguson and Bro. Randy Mills officiating. Interment followed at Gravelhill Cemetery.

      Services were under the direction of Starr Funeral Home Inc. of Hemphill.

      (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, December 2011)
    • (Research):Kay Parker McCary writes that his second wife was Mary Williams CONN.
    Person ID I14624  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2021 

    Father Robert Curry Butler,   b. 27 Apr 1869, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1927, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Mother Frances "Fannie Mae" Ellen Andrews,   b. 23 Apr 1870, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jan 1958, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married Abt 1887  [7
    Family ID F9696  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Arlene White,   b. 17 Mar 1911, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Aug 1986, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 2 Apr 1932  [4
    Children 
     1. Billy Dwan Butler,   b. 18 Jun 1933, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 1992, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     2. Robert Jerrol Butler,   b. 16 Aug 1937, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jul 1972, Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years)
     3. Living
    Last Modified 20 Dec 2010 
    Family ID F5352  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Rebecca Francis Williams,   b. 9 Sep 1909, Elmer, Macon County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jun 2007, Vidor, Orange County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years) 
    Married 15 May 1987  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Last Modified 19 Dec 2011 
    Family ID F6390  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Sep 1905 - Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 15 May 1987 - Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 Mar 2005 - San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S463] White, Charlie-Family Researcher DESCENDANTS OF EDWARD WHITE.

    2. [S483] 1920 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the NARA web page. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1920 United States Federal Census, the Fourteenth Census of the United States. It includes all states and territories, as well as Military and Naval Forces, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, and the Panama Canal Zone. The census provides many details about individuals and families including: name, gender, age, birthplace, year of immigration, mother tongue, and parents? birthplaces. In addition, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1920 Federal Census.), Texas, Sabine County, JP One (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S667] RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project, (The WorldConnect Project is a set of tools, which allow users to upload, modify, link, and display their family trees as a means to share their genealogy with other researchers. The program used to day has a genealogy of its own. RootsWeb announced the launch of the World Connect Project on November 10, 1999 after staff members and users submitted 5.5 million records during a four-week beta-testing period. The WorldConnect Project continues to grow, and as of January 2004 had more than 312 million records. GEDCOM is an acronym for GEnealogical Data COMmunications. It is a file format developed by the Family History Department of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS). It provides a flexible and uniform format for exchanging computerized genealogical data, and allows you to share files with other researchers who may not use the same genealogy program.), Fletcher, Susan Kelley "Kelley Quest and Kinfolk" Ver. 2009 -01-16 ; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db =sflet (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S607] McCary, Kay P. "Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas" Cemetery Index ; http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txsabine/burials/.

    5. [S333] Ancestry.com - U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current [database online], (Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration. The Social Security Administration Death Master File contains information on millions of deceased individuals with United States social security numbers whose deaths were reported to the Social Security Administration. Birth years for the individuals listed range from 1875 to last year. Information in these records includes name, birth date, death date, and last known residence.).

    6. [S336] The Sabine County Reporter, P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas (Published Weekly), (Founded in 1883, The Sabine County Reporter (USPS 474-660) is published once a week on Wednesday. The Reporter is Published by Sabine County Reporter, Inc. Postmaster: Send change of address to P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas 75948-0700. The Sabine County Reporter and The Rambler merged March 1, 1988. Member National Newspaper Association and Texas Press Association.), March 9, 2005, Page 11 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S384] 1900 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.), Texas, Panola County, JP No 1 (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S1352] Ancestry.com - Texas Marriage Collections, 1814-1909 and 1966-2011 [database online].