William BUTLER
NOTES: 1. Fought in Rev War - Britains criminal and American Patriot. 2. Leader of N.C.Regualtors-protested, arrested and freed by outraged citizens. NAME: William "The Regulator" BUTLER
NAME: Phoebe CHILDERS or CHILDRESS
NOTES: 1. James was also endowed 21 FeB 1952 2. County Justice of the Peace. 3. He and his wife wereMethosists. 4. Frontiersman and friend of Daniel Boone. 5. Butler family has fire tongs melted from Boone's pack saddle straps. 6. Upon his father's death John, not oldest son William, became the legal agent for his mother.
He married Phoebe Childers Abt 1768 at of Kentucky . Phoebe Childers was born at of Franklin, Kentucky Abt 1752 daughter of Henry Childers and Mary Farmer .
They were the parents of 9
children:
John Butler
born Abt 1768.
Elizabeth Butler
born Abt 1769.
William Butler
born 2 Oct 1770.
Thomas Butler
born Abt 1772.
Edmund Butler
born Abt 1774.
Aaron Butler
born Abt 1776.
James Butler
born Abt 1780.
Samuel Butler
born Abt 1783.
Frances Butler
born 17 Nov 1784.
William Butler died 9 Nov 1790 at Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina .
Phoebe Childers died 26 Jan 1831 at of Iredell, North Carolina .