Butler Family

  1. William Butler was born in Ireland Abt. 1804 and died in Castleconnell, Co. Limerick Ireland in 1850. William married Bridget Gleeson in Ireland. William arrived in Castleconnell about 1830 possible from Co. Tipperary after his marriage to Bridget.

    Children of William and Bridget Butler nee Gleeson:-
        i)      James Butler, born in Ireland.
        ii)     Michael William Butler, born in Ireland.
        iii)    Patrick Butler, born in Ireland.
        iv)    other children unknown [one emigrated to the USA name unknown].
     

  2. Margaret Butler, born in Ireland. and married Thomas Meany in Co. Limerick Ireland.

    Children of Thomas and Margaret Meany nee Butler:

    2nd Generation
     

  3. James Butler, son of William and Bridget Butler nee Gleeson, born in Ireland and died c1866 in Ireland. James married Mary Meaney.

    Children of James and Mary Butler nee Meaney:-
       i)      Michael James Butler, born in Ireland.
        ii)    other children unknown possibly the Shanbally Butlers.
        iii)    James Butler
        iv)    Patrick Butler
      

  4. Michael William Butler, [aka "Big Mickey"], son of William and Bridget Butler nee Gleeson, born in Ireland and died c1898 in Ireland. Michael married Bridget Ryan in Ireland.

    Children of Michael and Bridget Butler nee Ryan:-

     

  5. Patrick Butler, son of William and Bridget Butler nee Gleeson, was born Abt. 1838 in Castleconnell, Co. Limerick Ireland, and emigrated from Ireland, arrived in Brisbane Queensland, aboard the "Mangerton", on the 7th August 1861. Patrick married Margaret Bolton, daughter of John Bolton and Mary Skehan, on the 17th May 1866 in St. Mary's Cathedral, Sydney NSW [Marriage Certificate No. 427, Church Register No. 224. Patrick and Margaret were married by Rev. Father Hugh McDevitt. Patrick Butler, bachelor, from Co. Limerick Ireland, farmer, age 25 from the Clarence River NSW. His father was William Butler, farmer and  his mother was Bridget Butler nee Gleeson. Margaret was born Abt. 1839 in Ennis, Co. Clare Ireland, and emigrated from Ireland, arrived in Sydney on the 8th April 1862 aboard the "Annie Wilson". Margaret died on the 27th November 1926 in Swan Bay and Patrick died 19th July 1904 in Swan Bay, Richmond River NSW. Both Patrick and Margaret are buried in the Catholic Section of the Casino Cemetery.

    Children of Patrick and Margaret Butler nee Bolton:
        i)     Mary Butler, born 1868 in Swan Bay NSW.
        ii)    William Butler, born 1870 in Swan Bay, Richmond River NSW.
        iii)   Bridget Butler, born 1871 at Elbow, Richmond River NSW.
        iv)
       Patrick Francis Butler, born 5th April 1873 in Swan Bay, Richmond River NSW.
        v)    Catherine Butler, born 20th November 1874 in Swan Bay, Richmond River NSW.
        vi)   Annie Butler, born 1877 in Swan Bay, Richmond River NSW.
        vii)  John Butler, born 17th August 1880 in Swan Bay, Richmond River NSW.

    3rd Generation
     

  6. Michael James Butler, [Little Mickey] son of James and Mary Butler nee (Meaney??), born Co. Limerick Ireland and married Mary Binn in Ireland. Michael died 8th November 1914 in Ireland.

    Children of Michael and Mary Butler nee Binn:-
        i)       James Butler, born 1865 in Ireland.
        ii)      John Butler, born 1st November 1867  and died 2nd July 1907 in Ireland.
        iii)     Patrick Butler, born 1875 in Ireland.
        iv)     Thomas Butler, born 7th January 1878 in Ireland.
        v)      Michel Butler, born 1880 in Ireland.
        vi)     George Butler, born 1883 in Ireland.
        vii)    Mary Butler, born 1887 and died 1889 in Ireland.
        viii)   Joseph Butler, born 1890 and died 1910 in Ireland.
        ix)     William Butler, born in Ireland and died 1956 in Ireland.
     
  7. Mary Butler, daughter of Patrick and Margaret Butler nee Bolton, born 1868 in Swan Bay and died while young in July 1871 at Swan Bay.
     
  8. William Butler, son of Patrick and Margaret Butler nee Bolton, was born in 1870 at Swan Bay, Richmond River NSW. William married Johanna Mary Ahearn on the 5th May 1896 at St. Patrick's Church, Goodwood Island, Clarence River NSW. William died on the 9th May 1952 at Goomburra Qld. Johanna, born 1872 at Goodwood Island and died on the 27th January 1936 at Toowoomba Qld.

    Children of William and Johanna Butler nee Ahearn:-
        i)     Joseph Patrick Butler, born 15th April 1897 at Swan Bay Richmond River NSW.
        ii)    William Butler, born March 1898 at Swan Bay Richmond River NSW.
        iii)   Margaret Butler, born 7th June 1899 at Swan Bay Richmond River NSW.
        iv)   Vincent Butler, born 8th January 1901 at Swan Bay Richmond River NSW.
        v)    Michael Butler, born 24th March 1902 at Swan Bay Richmond River NSW.
        vi)   Margaret Butler, born 22 September 1903 at Swan Bay Richmond River NSW.
        vii)  Kathleen Bernadette Butler, born 7th May 1905 at Swan Bay Richmond River.
        viii) Winifred Butler, born 24th February 1907 at Swan Bay Richmond River NSW.
        ix)   Vera Butler, born 1910 at Allora Qld.
        x)    Eileen Butler, born 1912 at Allora Qld.
        xi)   Edward Joseph Butler, born 1917 at Allora Qld.
     
  9. Bridget Butler, daughter of Patrick and Margaret Butler nee Bolton, born 1871 in Swan Bay and died 6th March 1877 at Elbow, Richmond River NSW.
     
  10. Patrick Francis Butler, son of Patrick and Margaret Butler nee Bolton, born 5th April 1873 in Swan Bay, Richmond River NSW and died on the 10th October 1951 in Woodburn, Richmond River  NSW. Patrick married Margaret Mary Malone, daughter of John Malone and Mary Gard, on the 21st July 1903 in St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Toowoomba Qld. Margaret was born 31st May 1875 in Harwood Island NSW and died 10th October 1951 in Woodburn, Richmond River NSW.

    Children of Patrick and Margaret Butler nee Malone:-
        i)      Patrick Dennis Butler, born 23rd April 1904 in Toowoomba Qld.
        ii)     Margaret Mary Butler, born 13th October 1905 in Westbrook Qld.
        iii)    John Redmond Butler, born 25th August 1907 in Drayton Qld.
        iv)    Thomas Bolton Butler, born 20th February 1909 in Drayton Qld.
        v)     Bridget Elizabeth Butler, born 28th June 1911 in Westbrook Qld.
        vi)    Cyril Joseph Butler, born 7th October 1914 in Toowoomba Qld.

     
  11. Catherine Butler, daughter of Patrick and Margaret Butler nee Bolton, born 20th November 1874 at Swan Bay, Richmond River NSW. Catherine married Thomas Ahearn on 15th June 1899. Thomas was born 3rd July 1874.

    Children of Thomas and Catherine Ahearn nee Butler:-
       
  12. Annie Butler, daughter of Patrick and Margaret Butler nee Bolton, born 1877 in Swan Bay, Richmond River NSW and married William Eastoe.

    The children of William and Annie Eastoe nee Butler:-
     
  13. John Butler, son of Patrick and Margaret Butler nee Bolton, born 17th August 1880 in Swan Bay, Richmond River NSW and died on the 1st May 1963 in Coraki. John married Mary Ryan; born cc. 1883 in Ireland and died 7th September 1960 at Coraki NSW.

    Children of John and Mary Butler nee Ryan:-
        i)     Patrick Dennis Butler, born 20th July 1915 in Swan Bay NSW.
        ii)    Marie Gertrude Butler, born 4th February 1917 in Coraki NSW.
        iii)   Richard John Butler, born 29th November 1919 in Coraki NSW.
        iv)   Elizabeth ' Betty' Butler, born 13th March 1921 in Coraki NSW.

    4th Generation
     
  14. James Butler, son of Michael and Mary Butler nee Binn, born 26th January 1865 in Coolreidy, Castleconnell, Co. Limerick  Ireland. James, age 18 years, emigrated to Australia on the 30th November 1883 [R2675]. James did not marry and died on Friday the 27th December 1918 in the capsize of the river passenger steamer "Ballina", at the Ballina Wharf on the Richmond River, Ballina NSW. James was buried at Coraki Cemetery, Coraki NSW.
     
  15. Joseph Patrick Butler, son of William and Johanna Butler nee Ahearn, born 15th April 1897 at Swan Bay Richmond River NSW and died 1st July 1957 at Warick Qld.
     
  16. William Butler, son of William and Johanna Butler nee Ahearn, born March 1898 at Swan Bay Richmond River NSW and died 24th June 1968 at Rockhampton Qld. William joined the Christian Brothers in 1918.
     
  17. Margaret Butler, daughter of William and Johanna Butler nee Ahearn, born 7th June 1899 at Swan Bay Richmond River NSW and died 31st July 1986 at North Sydney NSW. Margaret joined the Sisters of St. Joseph in 1920.
     
  18. Vincent Butler, son of William and Johanna Butler nee Ahearn, born 8th January 1901 at Swan Bay Richmond River NSW and died 16th June 1977 in Sydney NSW.
     
  19. Michael Butler, son of William and Johanna Butler nee Ahearn, born 24th March 1902 at Swan Bay Richmond River NSW and died 5th July 1970 in Brisbane Qld. Michael married Ella Shannon in December 1931. Ella was born 3rd September 1904 at Allora Qld. and died 5th April 1977 at Toowoomba Qld.

    Children of Michael and Ella Butler nee Shannon:-
        i)      Dennis Butler, born Qld.
        ii)     Patrick Butler, born Qld.
        iii)    Margaret Butler, born Qld.
        iv)    Eileen Butler, born Qld.
        v)     Maureen Butler, born Qld.
     
  20. Margaret Butler, daughter of William and Johanna Butler nee Ahearn, born 22nd September 1903 at Swan Bay Richmond River NSW and died 29th September 1984 at Warwick Qld.
     
  21. Kathleen Bernadette Butler, daughter of William and Johanna Butler nee Ahearn, born 7th May 1905 at Swan Bay Richmond River NSW and married Walter Boyce Dowling, son of Edwin Walter and Margaret Dowling nee Ross, in May 1935. Walter died 11th September 1951.

    Children of Walter and Kathleen Dowling nee Butler:-
        i)     Patrica Dowling.
        ii)    Des Dowling.
     
  22. Winifred Butler, daughter of William and Johanna Butler nee Ahearn, born 24th February 1907 at Swan Bay Richmond River NSW and married Harold Barnes on 5th November 1947. Harold died 11th November 1983.
     
  23. Vera Butler, daughter of William and Johanna Butler nee Ahearn, born 19th May 1910 at Allora Qld.
     
  24. Eileen Butler, daughter of William and Johanna Butler nee Ahearn, born 30th September 1912 at Allora Qld.
     
  25. Edward Joseph Butler, son of William and Johanna Butler nee Ahearn, born 31st March 1917 at Allora Qld and died ' missing in action' 1942 in Rabaul NG.
     
  26. Patrick Dennis Butler, son of Patrick and Margaret Butler nee Malone, born 23rd April 1904 in Toowoomba Qld and christened on the 25th April 1904 in St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Toowoomba Qld. Patrick married Mary Alice Cross, daughter of Reuben Cross and Nancy May Lynn, on the 23rd October 1925 in St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Townsville Qld. The Officiating Minister was Rev. Father Thomas A. Kelly and the witnesses were C. M. Walsh and M. M. Cremin. Patrick died on the 5th January 1984 in Townsville Qld. Mary was born at Irvinebank, Nth. Qld.

    Children of Patrick and Mary Butler nee Cross:-
        i)      Mary Cecilia Butler, born in Qld.
        ii)     Patrick Ruben Butler, born in Qld.
        iii)    Francis Dennis Butler, born in NSW.
        iv)    Eileen Amelia Butler, born in Qld.
        v)     Reginald Joseph Butler, born in Qld.
        vi)    Betty Therese Butler, born in Qld.
     
  27. Margaret Mary Butler, daughter of Patrick and Margaret Butler nee Malone, born 13th October 1905 in Westbrook Qld and christened on the 27th October 1905 in St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Toowoomba Qld. Margaret married Ernest Bertoli, son of Borto Bertoli and Mary Antoniolli,  in All Saint's Catholic Church, Woodburn on the 23rd October 1933. Ernest was born on the 19th August 1905 in New Italy NSW and died on the 17th December 1963 in Coraki NSW. Margaret died on the 22nd July 1989 in Lismore Hospital, Lismore NSW.

    Children of Ernest and Margaret Bertoli nee Butler:-
        i)      Margaret Mary Bertoli, born in NSW.
        ii)     Patrick Joseph Bertoli, born in NSW.
     
  28. John Redmond Butler, son of Patrick and Margaret Butler nee Malone, born 25th August 1907 in Drayton Qld and died on the 13th December 1985 in Lismore District Hospital, Lismore NSW. John married Clara Frances Felsch, daughter of William Felsch and Margaret Leary, in All Saint's Catholic Church, Woodburn on the 22nd May 1939. Clara was born on the 16th December 1913 in Coraki and died on the 1st December 1913 in Lismore District Hospital, Lismore NSW.

    Children of John and Clara Butler nee Felsch:-
        i)      Barbara Frances Butler, born on the 30th September 1941 in Innisfail Qld and
                died February 1942 in Innisfail Qld.
        ii)     Margaret Mary Butler, born in NSW.
        iii)    Maurice Joseph Butler, born in NSW.
        iv)    Kevin Patrick Butler, born in NSW.
        v)     Patricia Ann Butler, born in NSW.
     
  29. Thomas Bolton Butler, son of Patrick and Margaret Butler nee Malone, born 20th February 1909 in Drayton Qld and christened on the 23rd February 1909 in St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Toowoomba Qld. Thomas (Toby) married Esme Omega Giggins, daughter of Arthur and Mary Giggins nee Simons, in All Saint's Catholic Church, Woodburn on the 22nd February 1932. Esme was born on the 16th October 1916 and died at Ballina NSW. Toby died at Ballina NSW.

    Children of Thomas and Esme Butler nee Giggins:-
        i)      Joan Carmel Butler, born in NSW.
     
  30. Bridget Elizabeth Butler, daughter of Patrick and Margaret Butler nee Malone, born 28th June 1911 in Westbrook Qld and christened on the 13th July 1911 in St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Toowoomba Qld. Bridget died on the 18th November 1941 in Stanthorpe NSW and was buried in the Catholic Section of the Woodburn Cemetery, Woodburn NSW.
     
  31. Cyril Joseph Butler, son of Patrick and Margaret Butler nee Malone, born 7th October 1914 in Toowoomba Qld and died on the 17th November 1986 in Ipswich District Hospital, Ipswich Qld. Cyril (Bill) married (1) Jean Margaret Armstrong, daughter of William Armstrong and Florence Victoria Nugent, in St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Coraki on the 7th April 1936. The Officiating Minister was Rev. Father Thomas O'Regan and the witnesses were Thomas Bolton Butler and Ivy M. Armstrong. Jean died on the 15th June 1997 in Belrose Country Club, Forest Way Belrose NSW.

    Children of Cyril (Bill) and Jean Butler nee Armstrong:-
        i)      John Joseph Butler, born in NSW.
        ii)     Michael Butler, born on the 19th August 1938 in District Hospital, Coraki NSW and
                died in District Hospital, Coraki on the 21st September 1938.
        iii)    Raymond Francis Butler, born in Qld.

    Cyril 'Bill' Joseph Butler, married (2) Mary Margaret McLellan. Mary  was born on the 11th January 1912 in Toowoomba Qld and died on the 7th May 1984 in Goodna Qld.

    Children of Cyril (Bill) Butler and Mary McLellan are:-
        iv)    Barry Butler
    , born in Qld.
        v)     Maureen Butler
    , born in Qld.
        vi)    William Francis Butler
    , born in Qld.
        vii)   Keiron Patrick Butler
    , born in Qld.
        viii)  Neal Butler
    , born in Qld.
        ix)    Neville Joseph Butler
    , born in Qld.

     
  32. Patrick Dennis Butler, son of John and Mary Butler nee Ryan, born 20th July 1915 in Swan Bay NSW, married Heather Batchelor.

    Children of Patrick and Heather Butler nee Batchelor:-
        i)     Robin Maree Butler
    , born in NSW.
     
  33. Marie Gertrude Butler, daughter of John and Mary Butler nee Ryan, born 4th February 1917 in Coraki NSW and married George Richard Pugh 22nd June 1944 in Woodburn NSW. George was born 14th October 1920 in Sydney NSW.

    Children of George and Marie Pugh nee Butler:-
        i)     Marilyn Pugh
    , born in NSW.
        ii)    Richard John Pugh
    , born in NSW.

     
  34. Richard John Butler, son of John and Mary Butler nee Ryan, born 29th November 1919 in Coraki NSW and died on the 1st March 1992 in Swan Bay NSW. Richard (Dick) married Maureen Ellen Scroop in 1944 [15519/1944] at Woodburn NSW. Maureen was born 31st July 1921 and died 22nd July 1965 in Swan Bay NSW.

    Children of Richard and Maureen Butler nee Scroop:-
        i)      Richard Paul Butler
    , born in NSW.
        ii)     Phillip John Butler
    , born in NSW.
        iii)    John Jeffery Butler
    , born in NSW.
        iv)    Noel Francis Butler
    , born in NSW.
        v)     Charles Warren Butler
    , born in NSW.
        vi)    Christine Mary Butler
    , born in NSW.
        vii)   Anthony James Butler
    , born in NSW.
     
  35. Elizabeth 'Betty' Butler, daughter of John and Mary Butler nee Ryan, born 13th March 1921 in Coraki NSW, married James Daniel Casey and   died on the 3rd October 1965. Betty married James Daniel Casey.


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  36. Mary Cecilia Butler, daughter of Patrick and Mary Butler nee Cross, born at Qld and married Kenneth Heard.

    Children of Kenneth and Mary Heard nee Butler:-
      
  37. Patrick Ruben Butler, son of Patrick and Mary Butler nee Cross, born in Qld and married Marjorie Fraser.

    Children of Patrick and Marjorie Butler nee Fraser are:-
    i)     Patrick Gerard Butler.
    ii)    Barry John Butler.
    iii)   Bernice Ann Butler.
     
  38. Francis Dennis Butler, son of Patrick and Mary Butler nee Cross, born in Swan Bay, Richmond River NSW.

    Children of Francis and Marcia Butler nee MacPherson:-
        i)      Wayne Francis Butler.
        ii)     Joanne Kay Butler.
        iii)    Vicki Leanne Butler.
        iv)    Shaun Patrick Butler.
     
  39. Eileen Amelia Butler, daughter of Patrick and Mary Butler nee Cross, born in Pialba Qld and married Ronald Taylor.

    Children of Ronald and Eileen Taylor nee Butler:-
     
  40. Reginald Joseph Butler, son of Patrick and Mary Butler nee Cross, born Qld and married Helen Laws.

    Children of Reginald and Helen Butler nee Laws:-
        i)    Reginald John Butler.
        ii)    William Thomas Butler.
        iii)    Katherine Helen Butler.
        iv)    Rodney Francis Butler.
     
  41. Betty Therese Butler, daughter of Patrick and Mary Butler nee Cross, born Qld and married Brian Kuchler.

    Children of
    and Brian and Betty Kuchler nee Butler:-
        i)     Peter Kuchler.
        ii)    Deborah Alice Kuchler.
        iii)   Donna Bryan Kuchler.
       
  42. Margaret Mary Butler, daughter of John and Clara Butler nee Felsch, born in NSW and married Darrell Axelby.

    Children of Darrell and Margaret Axelby nee Butler:-
        i)     Sharon Lynn Axelby.
        ii)    Tracy Anne Axelby.
       
  43. Maurice Joseph Butler, son of John and Clara Butler nee Felsch, born in NSW and married Lynn Rose.

    Children of Maurice and Lynn Butler nee Rose:-
        i)    Michelle Butler.

    Children of Maurice Butler and Roslyn Kopi:
        i)    Shalyn Butler.
     
  44. Kevin Patrick Butler, son of John and Clara Butler nee Felsch, born in NSW and married Pauline Bowen.

    Children of Kevin and Pauline Butler nee Bowen:-
        i)     Christopher Butler.
        ii)    Michael Butler.
     
  45. Patricia Ann Butler, daughter of John and Clara Butler nee Felsch, born in NSW and married Ken Pilgrim.

    Children of Patricia Ann Butler and Ken Pilgrim:-
        i)    Melissa  Pilgrim.
        ii)   Jason Pilgrim.
     
  46. Joan Carmel Butler, daughter of Thomas and Esme Butler nee Giggins, born in NSW and married Kenneth Joseph Kelly.

    Children of Joan Carmel Butler and Kenneth Joseph Kelly:-
       
  47. John Joseph Butler, son of Cyril (Bill) and Jean Butler nee Armstrong, born in NSW and married Fay Veronica Cleary, daughter of Stanley Joseph Cleary and Francis Elizabeth Brennan, at Parramatta NSW.

    Children of John and Fay Butler nee Cleary:-
        i)     Therese Margaret Butler.
        ii)    Alison Elizabeth Butler.
        iii)   Glenn Joseph Butler.
     
  48. Michael Butler, son of Cyril (Bill) and Jean Butler nee Armstrong, born on the 19th August 1938 in District Hospital, Coraki NSW and died in District Hospital, Coraki on the 21st September 1938.
     
  49. Raymond Francis Butler, son of Cyril (Bill) and Jean Butler nee Armstrong, born in Qld and married (1) Lynette Morton in Sydney NSW.

    Children of Raymond and Lynette Butler nee Morton:-
        i)      Mark Raymond Butler.
        ii)     Dean Timothy Butler.

    Raymond Butler married (2) Marisa Malon in Talibon, Bohol, Philippine Islands.

    Children of Raymond and Marisa Butler nee Malon:-
        i)      Shaun Malon Butler.
        ii)     William Malon Butler.
     
  50. Barry Butler, son of Cyril (Bill) and Mary Butler nee McLellan, born in Qld, Australia. Barry married Relma Willis, daughter of Edward and Myrtle Willis nee Sinclair, in Qld, Australia.

    Children of Barry and Relma Butler nee Willis:
        i)      Jeffery Butler.
        ii)     Kaylene Butler.
        iii)    Brad Butler.

     
  51. Maureen Butler, daughter of Cyril (Bill) and Mary Butler nee McLellan, born in Qld, Australia.
     
  52. William Francis Butler, son of Cyril (Bill) and Mary Butler nee McLellan, born in Qld, Australia. 'Willie' married Katherine Taylor in Qld, Australia.
     
  53. Keiron Patrick Butler, son of Cyril (Bill) and Mary Butler nee McLellan, born in Qld, Australia.
     
  54. Neal Butler, son of Cyril (Bill) and Mary Butler nee McLellan, born in Qld, Australia.
     
  55. Neville Joseph Butler, son of Cyril (Bill) and Mary Butler nee McLellan, born in Qld, Australia.






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