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Ruth M. <I>Hillman</I> Butterfield

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Ruth M. Hillman Butterfield

Birth
Freetown, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Death
17 May 1846 (aged 69)
Wilton, Franklin County, Maine, USA
Burial
Wilton, Franklin County, Maine, USA Add to Map
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d/o Seth Hillman and Mary White

- bio by 46760007

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Henry Butterfield received from his father large tracts of land in the west part of Farmington, said to equal a square mile. He settled in Wilton, however, at what is now the Lower Mills, where he owned a valuable farm, and operated mills.

He md., March 7, 1796, Ruth M. Hilman; b. in Freetown, Mass., Aug. 29, 1776. She d. May 17, 1846; he md. (2) Mrs. Huldah Gilbert, b. Feb. 22, 1787. She d. Sept. 4, 1859.

He d. May 22, 1865.

Seven children --

1. Ruth, b. Feb. 4, 1797; md. May 7, 1819, Daniel Chandler; he d. Dec. 1819; md. (2) David T. Mosher; d. May 21, 1856.

2. Henry Jr., b. Sept. 11, 1799; md. Nov. 13, 1823, Martha W. Bullen; d. June 20, 1883, in Nebraska.

3. Inda, b. in Wilton, Feb. 20, 1802; md. Nov. 20, 1823, Benjamin, son of Ephraim Butterfield Jr., q.v.; md. (2) Thomas Hayes. Lives in Wilton.

4. Samuel, b. in Wilton, May 21, 1804; md., Dec. 27, 1827, Elizabeth, dau. of John F. Woods Jr., q. v.; d. Sept. 29, 1881. Lived in Wikon, and died on the homestead farm.

5. Clarissa, b. in Wilton, April 25, 1806; d. Feb. 9, 1808.

6. Thomas, b. in Wilton, Nov. 3, 1808; md. in 1830, Hope Paton. Resides in California.

7. William, b. in Wilton, Sept. 22, 1811; d. Jan. 28, 1833; unmd.

8. George, b. in Wilton, July 31, 1814; md., Nov. 1844, Sarah Jenness; she d. Sept. 29, 1867, and he md. (2) Mary Ann Dascomb. He resides in Kasota, Minnesota.

- The History of Farmington, Franklin county, Maine, by Francis Gould Butler.
d/o Seth Hillman and Mary White

- bio by 46760007

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Henry Butterfield received from his father large tracts of land in the west part of Farmington, said to equal a square mile. He settled in Wilton, however, at what is now the Lower Mills, where he owned a valuable farm, and operated mills.

He md., March 7, 1796, Ruth M. Hilman; b. in Freetown, Mass., Aug. 29, 1776. She d. May 17, 1846; he md. (2) Mrs. Huldah Gilbert, b. Feb. 22, 1787. She d. Sept. 4, 1859.

He d. May 22, 1865.

Seven children --

1. Ruth, b. Feb. 4, 1797; md. May 7, 1819, Daniel Chandler; he d. Dec. 1819; md. (2) David T. Mosher; d. May 21, 1856.

2. Henry Jr., b. Sept. 11, 1799; md. Nov. 13, 1823, Martha W. Bullen; d. June 20, 1883, in Nebraska.

3. Inda, b. in Wilton, Feb. 20, 1802; md. Nov. 20, 1823, Benjamin, son of Ephraim Butterfield Jr., q.v.; md. (2) Thomas Hayes. Lives in Wilton.

4. Samuel, b. in Wilton, May 21, 1804; md., Dec. 27, 1827, Elizabeth, dau. of John F. Woods Jr., q. v.; d. Sept. 29, 1881. Lived in Wikon, and died on the homestead farm.

5. Clarissa, b. in Wilton, April 25, 1806; d. Feb. 9, 1808.

6. Thomas, b. in Wilton, Nov. 3, 1808; md. in 1830, Hope Paton. Resides in California.

7. William, b. in Wilton, Sept. 22, 1811; d. Jan. 28, 1833; unmd.

8. George, b. in Wilton, July 31, 1814; md., Nov. 1844, Sarah Jenness; she d. Sept. 29, 1867, and he md. (2) Mary Ann Dascomb. He resides in Kasota, Minnesota.

- The History of Farmington, Franklin county, Maine, by Francis Gould Butler.


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