Holmes Butler

Holmes Butler

Male 1919 - 1995  (76 years)

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  • Name Holmes Butler  [1
    Birth 11 Apr 1919  Bells, Crockett, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Death 11 Jun 1995  Lexington, Henderson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Burial Y  [2
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    William Ward Butler,   b. 8 Oct 1852   d. 19 Jun 1924  (Age 71 years)  (Grandfather) 
    Ida Belle Davenport,   b. 17 Jan 1881   d. 1977, Lexington, Henderson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years)  (Mother) 
    Person ID I124  1794 BARLOW-GAWF/GOFF (US-NC-WAK / US-TN-HEN) I-FTA50669
    Last Modified 20 Oct 2023 

    Father Elbert Eldest Butler,   b. 17 Sep 1878, Decatur, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Nov 1945, Lexington, Henderson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Ida Belle Davenport,   b. 17 Jan 1881   d. 1977, Lexington, Henderson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years) 
    Marriage 14 Feb 1904  Decatur, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Family ID F226  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lavonia Virginia Goff,   b. 25 Nov 1918   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 13 Jan 1939  Lexington, Henderson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. William Ralph Butler
     2. Thomas H. Butler
    Family ID F53  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Oct 2023 

    Family 2 Lula Mae Fesmire 
    Family ID F54  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Oct 2023 

  • Notes 
    • Wounded at Battle of Bulge in WWII (per widow 9/27/2005) Alcoholic, married several times after Virginia.

  • Sources 
    1. [S70] Butler, Jerry.

    2. [S45] Lexington Cem., Henderson Co., TN.

    3. [S94] Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002, Database online.
      Record for E E Butler

    4. [S109] Early Marriage Records (1869-1921) of Decatur County, Tennessee, p. 14.