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Samuel Butters

Male 1749 - 1812  (62 years)


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  • Name Samuel Butters 
    Birth 15 November 1749  Wilmington, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 15 July 1751  Wilmington, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Death 14 June 1812  [3
    Burial Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • From the Butters Family:
      Samuel served in the War of the Revolution, marched on the Lexington alarm, April 19, 1775, in Capt. Timothy Walker’s Co., in Colonel Green’s regiment; also served with rank of Corporal in Capt. Wm. Bird’s Co., in Col. Webb’s regiment of three months’ service, from August 17, 1781. He moved to Concord, N.H., during the war, and was first taxed in the town rate 1778. He operated a ferry across the Merrimac, and lived in the house now [1896] standing, known as Butters’ Inn. The first meeting on Feb. 3, 1795, was held in his house for the organization of the company that built the first bridge over the Merrimac river, between Butters’ Ferry and Concord south line. He was also agent for the Boston and Concord Boating Company. [2]
    Person ID I118453  Schirado
    Last Modified 12 July 2012 

    Father Samuel Butters,   b. 30 November 1728, Wilmington or Woburn, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 May 1793, Wilmington, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Keziah Dana,   b. 15 December 1728, Medford, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 July 1759, Wilmington, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 30 years) 
    Marriage 13 April 1749  Medford, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F23362  Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family/Spouse 1 Tabitha Nichols,   b. 15 November 1754   d. 23 March 1808 (Age 53 years) 
    Marriage 17 December 1772  [3
    Family ID F77919  Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family/Spouse 2 Elizabeth Eastman   d. 3 June 1813 
    Marriage 1809  [2
    Family ID F77927  Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S229] (Vox Populi Press, Lowell, 1898).

    2. [S633] George Butters, (Chicago: D. Oliphant, 1896).

    3. [S141] George Oakes Jaquith and Georgetta May (Jaquith) Walker, (New England Histor Genealogical Society, 1982).


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