James Butler

Birth Date
On 1847 February 5
Death Date
On 1900 March 27
Gender
Male

James initially came to Utah in 1852 with the Eli B. Kelsey pioneer company, and made a second trip to Utah in 1868 with Daniel D. McArthur pioneer company.  The Daniel D. McArthur memorandum book indicates James was from Parowan, Utah.  This is confirmed in 1870 and 1880 census records which show him living in Iron County.  

His birth and death dates are confirmed by the inscription on his gravestone.

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1847 February 5

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Occurred On 1847 February 5
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Joined Eli B. Kelsey Company

1852 July 4 – October 16 (Age 5)

Joined Daniel D. McArthur Company

1868 August 14 – September 2 (Age 21)

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Ended On 1868 September 2
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Died

1900 March 27 (Age 53)

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Occurred On 1900 March 27
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