Robert Emmet Butts

Robert Emmet Butts

Male 1839 - 1864  (24 years)

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  • Name Robert Emmet Butts 
    Born 26 Sep 1839  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Burial 1864  Blandford Cem, Petersburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried 1864  Petersburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Died 31 Jul 1864  [1, 2
    Person ID I20721  mytree
    Last Modified 20 Jul 2022 

    Father Augustine Claiborne Butts,   b. 17 Nov 1806, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Aug 1870  (Age 63 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Elizabeth Maclin,   b. Mar 1817,   d. 31 Aug 1846, Lawrenceville, Brunswick, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 29 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 13 Jan 1834  [3
    Family ID F8082  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1864 - Blandford Cem, Petersburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 1864 - Petersburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones
    Butts, Robert E. 1839-1864
    Butts, Robert E. 1839-1864
    http://image2.findagrave.com/photos/2007/69/18341851_117362264127.jpg

  • Notes 
    • Robert Emmet Butts was a student at the Univ. of Virginia in 1859 and was a private in Company F, 12th Virginia Infantry, C.S.A. He was killed at the Battle of the Crater, part of the Siege of Petersburg, VA.

  • Sources 
    1. [S38] Claiborne of Virginia: The First Eight Generations, John Frederick Dorman, (Name: Baltimore, 1995;), p580.

    2. [S57] Find A Grave.

    3. [S38] Claiborne of Virginia: The First Eight Generations, John Frederick Dorman, (Name: Baltimore, 1995;), p579.


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