Date of research/update: 2010-12-31

Summary - Pearl Butler

Born: Dec 1873, Kansas [1875C] (2) [1880C] (7) Son "Parsley?" [1900C] (26, Dec 1873) [1910C] (36) [1920C] (46) [1930C] (56) [Ledger] "Pairlee" [Whittington] (10 Dec 1873, Sedon [sic], Kansas) [Fay] (1873)
Died: Dec 1932 [ObitIdx] [Whittington] (3 Dec 1932, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado) ; bur. 8 Dec 1932, Roselawn Cemetery, Pueblo, Colorado [Roselawn] [Whittington] (Pueblo)
Parents: • Joseph Butler, b. 26 Dec 1819, Kentucky [1850C] (29) [1860C] (40) [1865C] (45) [1870C] (50) [Lenzen] (26 Dec 1819) [Gess] (c1819) [Whittington] (Missouri) ; d. ___ [Gess] (5 Jan 1872, Elgin, Chatauqua County, Kansas) ;
  • m(1). 11 Sep 1840, Iowa [Gess] to Jane Henderson b. 23 Jun 1823, Guernsey County, Ohio [1850C] (26) [1860C] (37) [Gess] (23 Jun 1823, Guernsey County, Ohio) ; d. bef 1865 [1865C] (Joseph "single") [Gess] (c1886, Burlington, Coffey County, Kansas) ;
    m(2). 1865-1870, [1865C] to:
• Nancy Cooley, b. 18 Mar 1840, Indiana/Missouri [1850C] (10) [1860C] (20) [1865C] (25) [1870C] (30?) [1875C] (30) [1880C] (38) [Tombstone] (Mar. 18, 1840) [Senger] [Whittington] (18 Mar 1840) [IGI] (1840) ; d. 15 Oct 1898 [Tombstone] (Oct. 15, 1898) [Whittington] (1898)
Siblings: • (half) Minerva Butler, b. abt 1842, Illinois [1850C] (8) [1865C] (23) [Gess] (26 Apr 1842, Monmouth, Warren County, Illinois)
• (half) Robinette Butler, b. abt 1844, Illinois [1850C] (6) [Gess] (12 Oct 1844, Monmouth, Warren County, Illinois)
• (half) Ira F. M. Butler, b. abt 1846, Illinois [1850C] (4) [1860C] (13) [1865C] (16) [Gess] (20 Aug 1846, Monmouth, Warren County, Illinois)
• (half) Emeline Butler, b. abt 1848, Iowa [1850C] (2) [1860C] (11) [1865C] (16) [Gess] (1 Sep 1848, Monmouth, Warren County, Illinois)
• (half) Malissa Allie Butler, b. abt 1856, Iowa [Gess] (24 May 1853, Monmouth, Warren County, Illinois)
• (half) Adaline/Adeline Butler, b. abt 1856, Iowa [1860C] (4) [1865C] (9) [1870C] (14) [Gess] (25 Jul 1856, Talleyrand, Keokuk County, Iowa)
• (half) Isabelle Butler, b. abt 1859, Kansas [1860C] (1) "Lizzy" [1865C] (6) "Belle" [1870C] (11) [Gess] ("Belle," 29 Jul 1859, Monmouth, Warren County, Illinois)
• (half) Rhoda Butler, b. abt 1862, Iowa [1865C] (3) "R F" [1870C] (8) [Gess] (2 Feb 1862, Monmouth, Warren County, Illinois)
• (half) Jonathan Hunt Young, b. abt 1862, Missouri [1865C] (4) [1870C] (8) [1875C] (14) ?[1880C] (9)
• (half) John S. Young, b. abt 1864, Kansas [1865C] (2) [1870C] (6) [1875C] (12) [Cem] ; d. 12 Sep 1952 [Cem] ; bur. Mountain View Cemetery, Pueblo, Colorado [Cem] ; m. Mollie Bragg [Marr]
• William D. Butler [Whittington] (3 Feb 1867)
• Loretta Butler [Whittington] (22 May 1868)
• James T. Butler [Whittington] (27 Nov 1869)
• Amos L. Butler, b. abt 1871, Kansas [1875C] (10) ?[1880C] (9) [Whittington] (1 Aug 1871)
• (half) Calvin Arthur Kennett, b. Oct 1879, Kansas [1880C] (7/12) [1900C] (20, Oct 1879) [Whittington] (28 Oct 1879) ; d. 7 Apr 1972 [Whittington] (7 Apr 1972) ; m. abt 1898 [1900C] to Clara L. [--?--], b. Dec 1881 [1900C] ; d. ___ [xx]
Education: Admitted 21 Dec 1880 at Colorado "Mute & Blind Institute" (now Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind) [Ledger] ; attended 1880-abt 1892 [1882R] [1884R] [1886R] [1888R] [1890(1)R] [1890(2)R] [1892(1)R] [1892(2)R] [Whittington]
Spouse: Clarence P. Jones, m. 14 July 1892, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado [1900C] (m. 8 years) [1930C] (m. age 22) [News] [MarrIdx] ; b. June 1869, Iowa [1880C] (11) [1880C] (11) [1900C] (30) [1910C] (41) [1920C] (50) [Fay] (1867) [Whittington] (9 Jun 1869, Springfield, Iowa) ; d. 23 Feb 1922 [ObitIdx] [Whittington] (23 Feb 1922, Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado) ; bur. 27 Feb 1922, Roselawn Cemetery, Pueblo, Colorado [Whittington] (Roselawn) [Roselawn]
Children: • Inez M. Jones, b. 24 Apr 1893, Colorado [Fay] [1900C] (7) [1910C] (17) [Whittington] (24 Apr 1893) d. ___ [Whittington] (18 Aug 1963, Oroville, CA) ; m. Thomas Sullivan, 14 July 1910, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado [News] [Marr] [Whittington] (14 Jul 1910, Colorado Springs, CO) ; b. ___ ; d. ___
• Nora Jones, b. Nov 1897, Colorado [1900C] (2) [1910C] (12) [Whittington] (1 Nov 1897, Colorado Springs, Colorado) ; d. 17 Jan 1981 [Whittington] (16 Aug 1915, Pueblo, Colorado) ; m. Ralph Peabody, 16 Aug 1915, Pueblo County, Colorado [Marr] [Whittington] (16 Aug 1915, Pueblo, Colorado) ; b. ___ ; d. ___
• Eugene Jones, b. abt 1907, Colorado [1910C] (3) [1920C] (13) [Whittington] (14 Dec 1906) ; d. 19 Mar 1924 [ObitIdx] [Whittington] (age 17) ; bur. 21 Mar 1924, Roselawn Cemetery, Pueblo, Colorado [Roselawn]
Occupation: Artist [Fay] [Whittington] "The family's adventures are recorded ... many in drawings as Pearl could not yet write."
Deafness: Total, spinal meningitis at two years [Ledger] [Whittington] (scarlet fever at 4 years)
Residences: 1875, Belleville Township, Howard County (later Chautauqua County), Kansas [1875C]
1880, Rosita Precinct, Custer County, Colorado [1880C]
1880, Ilse, Custer County, Colorado [Ledger]
1900, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado [1900C]
1910, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado [1910C]
1920, Denver, Denver City/County, Colorado [1920C]
1930, Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado [1930C]