18. William Henry³ Butler (Darius², William Andrew¹) was born in Venice, Pike Co., IL 14 NOV 1838. William died 2 NOV 1883 in Venice, Pike Co., IL, at 44 years of age. His body was interred 4 NOV 1883 in Venice, Pike Co., IL, Burbridge Cemetery.

He married Catherine A. Briscoe in Venice, Pike Co., IL, 27 FEB 1862. Catherine was born in Martinsburg Twp., Pike Co., IL 1839. Catherine was the daughter of Ira Briscoe and Mary Crump. Catherine died in Martinsburg Twp., Pike Co., IL.

William Henry Butler and Catherine A. Briscoe had the following children:

44 i. Mary E.⁴ Butler was born in Venice, Pike Co., IL December 15, 1862. Mary died June 20, 1882 at 19 years of age.

45 ii. Fannie Butler was born in Venice, Pike Co., IL August 2, 1864. Fannie died March 2, 1865 at less than one year of age.

46 iii. Jane Butler was born in Venice, Pike Co., IL 1866.

+ 47 iv. Ira Butler was born September 1867.

48 v. James Butler was born in Venice, Pike Co., IL April 22, 1869. James died December 27, 1871 at 2 years of age.

49 vi. Maggie Butler was born in Venice, Pike Co., IL May 1, 1872. Maggie died July 10, 1872 at less than one year of age.

50 vii. Minerva Butler was born in Venice, Pike Co., IL 1872. She married an unknown person.

51 viii. Sophia Butler was born in Venice, Pike Co., IL 1874.

52 ix. Ethel Mae Butler was born in Martinsburg Twp., Pike Co., IL May 1, 1875. Ethel died April 10, 1949 in Groton, New York, at 73 years of age. She married Edwin Carlos Dow in Pittsfield, Pike County, IL. Edwin was born AUG 1875. Edwin was the son of Erwin P. Dow and Florence E. Hicks. Edwin died June 19, 1942 in Groton, New York, at 66 years of age. (See Edwin Carlos Dow for the continuation of this line.)

53 x. Ethmer Butler was born in Venice, Pike Co., IL May 1880. Ethmer died 1962 at 82 years of age.

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