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Origin of butler Total Records: 3  Origin of butler, Meaning of butler Origin: Butler, Richard Henry, b.4/3/1917- Bay City, OR. Father: Henry Butler born in Lancaster, IL approx. 1887. Mother: Ethelyn May Wood born in Walton, NY approx. 1894-(Ethelyns mothers'first name was Lucretia.)This is my first attempt to try to find out about my fathers family. Jean Elizabeth Butler Wood (born 9/13/46, TillamooK, OR to Richard Henry Butler and Martha Julia Aho) Surnames: Butler Submitted by: Jean E. Wood Origin of butler, Meaning of butler Origin: Seeking the ancestry of Aaron A Butler, born c 1829 in SC, according to CSA records. He was on 1860 census/Milton Co Ga. Died 1862 in Va. Married Rebecca Peden.4 children-George missionary to Brazil/Presbyterian;Mary;Samuel; Frances. Need SC connection. Will share later data Surnames: Butler Submitted by: Anne R Bruce Origin of butler, Meaning of butler Origin: I have been to many sites containing information about the surname Butler.It comes from Ireland and Scotland.They are a very large clan.Most are related to the Macntoshes,Tiptons,and Garlands.Butler means Wine steward.They were the keepers of ale and wine. Surnames: butler Submitted by: nichole butler 8/30/2008 4:03 AM Page 1 of 1

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