Thomas Claude Butler

1894 - 1960  (65 years)

• Name	Thomas Claude Butler  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	10 Jul 1894	Texas   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	12 May 1960	Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas   [3, 4]
  Burial	Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas   [3, 4]
  Notes	Name: Thomas Claude Butler Death Date: 12 May 1960 Death Place: Hemphilll, Sabine, Texas Gender: Male Race: white Death Age: 65 years 10 months 2 days Estimated Birth Date: Birth Date: 10 Jul 1894 Birthplace: Texas, U.S.A. Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Father's Name: Robert C. Butler Father's Birthplace: Mother's Name: Fannie Andrews Mother's Birthplace: Occupation: Farmer Place of Residence: Precinct 1, Sabine Co., Texas Cemetery: Gravel Hill Burial Place: Sabine County, Texas Burial Date: 14 May 1960 Additional Relatives: Film Number: 2116267 Digital Film Number: 4166548 Image Number: 890 Reference Number: 32161 Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 In her annotated trascription of the Gravel Hill Cemetery, Kay Parker McCary indicates he had a military marker "Texas Pvt Medical Department WW I", and that he had a double headstone with Mae Butler. FindAGrave notes that he died from a gun shot wound to the head from suicide, and cites his death certificate. (Research): Census Listings: 1920 Census Texas, Sabine County, JP 1 Enumerated 14 and 16 February 1920 SD 326 ED 168 Sheet 36A 703-726 Butler, Thomas C Head M W 24 M Tx Ga Tn Farmer Butler, Meonie Wf F W 23 M Tx Tx Tx 1930 Census Texas, San Augustine County, JP 4 Enumerated 18 Apr 1930 ED 203-7 SD 19 Sheet 5A Stamped 234 99-99 Butler, Thomas C Head M W 34 M Tx Ga Tx Farmer Butler, Mae O Wf F W 32 M 22 Tx Tx Tx Butler, Merna E Dtr F W 7 S Tx Tx Tx Butler, Thomas C Jr Son M W 3 3/12 S Tx Tx Tx
  Person ID	I33500	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	Robert Curry Butler,   b. 27 Apr 1869, Georgia d. 6 Sep 1927, Texas (Age 58 years)
  Mother	Frances "Fannie Mae" Ellen Andrews,   b. 23 Apr 1870, Mississippi d. 4 Jan 1958, Texas (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1887  [1]
  Family ID	F9696	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mae Crocker,   b. 24 May 1896, Sabine County, Texas d. 14 Oct 1976, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	27 Oct 1917  [4, 5]
  Children	1. Myrna E. Butler,   b. 2 Mar 1923, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas d. 9 Nov 2011, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas (Age 88 years)   2. Thomas Claude Butler, Jr.,   b. Abt 1927, Texas d. Yes, date unknown   3. Bennie Butler,   b. 12 Oct 1931, San Augustine County, Texas d. 3 Sep 2011, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F11328	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Apr 2013

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 10 Jul 1894 - Texas Death - 12 May 1960 - Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Burial - - Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

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