John Lowe BUTLER

Birth:
8 Apr 1808
Warren, Simpson, Kentucky
Death:
10 Apr 1861
Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah
Burial:
Apr 1861
Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah
Marriage:
3 Feb 1831
Simpson, Kentucky
Sources:
Ancestral File - Version 4.19
Notes:
                   NOTES:
    1. Settled Spanish Fork, Utah
    2. First Bishop of Spanish Fork Ward
    3. Was bodyguard for Joseph Smith
    4. Arrive in Utah in Eli B Kelsey Co Oct 16 1852

Sealings changed from Butler Bio Book
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Born close in time and proximity to Jefferson Davis and Abraham Lincoln also Henry Clay. His family was of the lower farmer class.
(Research):1835 John hears the Mormon elders Emmet and Dustin for the first time on Mar 1 at the home of Uncle John Lowe and he and Caroline were baptised 8 days later.
1836  Left Kentucky and arrived Clay county Missouri June just as the Mormons were forced out of Jackson County
1852 Abraham Smoot Co to Utah Departed Council Blusffs 4 July and arrived 14-16October age 44
Caroline Farozine SKEEN
Birth:
15 Apr 1812
Sumner, Tennessee
Death:
4 Aug 1875
Panguitch, Garfield, Utah
Burial:
5 Aug 1875
Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah
Children
Marriage
1
Kenion Taylor BUTLER
Birth:
17 Nov 1831
Simpson, Kentucky
Death:
1 May 1886
Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah
Abigail ABEL 
Marr:
12 Oct 1881
St George, Washington, Utah 
Notes:
                   BAP: JUN 1840; Rebaptized 3 AUG 1856
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HISTORY:Family story- Ran the Gantlet about 1850 after being captured by Cheynne Indians.After surviviing by boxing each Indian unconcsious he was asked to marry the chief's daughter. She later helped him escape. He went back 9 years laterand took his son to an private school in Denver where he was adopted and educated as a lawyer.
(Research):1852 to Utah in Abraham Smoot Co. age 21
2
William Alexander BUTLER
Birth:
20 Apr 1833
Simpson, Kentucky
Death:
4 Aug 1833
Simpson, Kentucky
 
Marr:
 
3
Charity Artemesia BUTLER
Birth:
13 Jun 1834
Simpson, Kentucky
Death:
9 Dec 1908
Pinto, Washington, Utah
Amos Griswold THORNTON 
Marr:
18 Oct 1862
Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Utah 
4
Keziah Jane BUTLER
Birth:
25 Feb 1836
Simpson, Kentucky
Death:
15 May 1895
New Harmony, Washington, Utah
Lemuel Hardison REDD 
Marr:
2 Jan 1856
Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah 
Notes:
                   BIRTH: Simpson County or Kentucky County, Tennessee
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(Research):1852 To Utah in Abraham Smoot Co. age 16
5
Phoebe Malinda BUTLER
Birth:
16 Dec 1838
Simpson, Kentucky
Death:
14 Aug 1892
Panguitch, Garfield, Utah
George Washington SEVY 
Marr:
5 Dec 1854
Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah 
6
Caroline Elizabeth BUTLER
Birth:
29 Dec 1839
Adams, Illinois
Death:
3 Feb 1866
George WILKINS 
Marr:
8 Apr 1857
 
Notes:
                   (Research):1852 to Utah in Abraham Smoot Co age 12
7
Sarah Adeline BUTLER
Birth:
15 Feb 1841
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois
Death:
20 Jun 1923
Panguitch, Garfield, Utah
John Henry TUTTLE 
Marr:
28 Jun 1895
 
Notes:
                   CHR: in Nauvoo,Illinois by the Prophet Joseph Smith
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(Research):1852 to Utah in Abraham Smoot Co. age 11
8
John Lowe BUTLER
Birth:
20 Feb 1844
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois
Death:
30 Dec 1898
Richfield, Sevier, Utah
Sarah Sariah JOHNSON 
Marr:
10 Apr 1882
Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Utah 
9
James BUTLER
Birth:
5 Feb 1847
Ponca, Dixon, Nebraska
Death:
27 Mar 1900
Provo, Utah, Utah
Charlotte Elizabeth TOPHAM 
Marr:
2 May 1874
Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Utah 
Notes:
                   DEATH: 27 MAR or 24 APR 1900
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BAPL: 1855; 18 SEP 1967
(Research):1852 to Utah in Abraham Smoot Co. age 5
10
Lucy Ann BUTLER
Birth:
23 Feb 1849
North Pigeon, Pottawattamie, Iowa
Death:
18 Aug 1935
Paragonah, Iron, Utah
Joseph Penn BARTON 
Marr:
9 Oct 1866
Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Utah 
11
Thomas BUTLER
Birth:
9 May 1851
North Pigeon, Pottawattamie, Iowa
Death:
16 Apr 1892
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   (Research):1852 to Utah in Abraham Smoot Co. age 1
12
Alveretta Farozine BUTLER
Birth:
26 Mar 1854
Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah
Death:
12 Jan 1940
Paragonah, Iron, Utah
James Coupe ROBINSON 
Marr:
2 Oct 1871
Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Utah 
FCID:15944:6763
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John Lowe Butler - Caroline Farozine Skeen

John Lowe Butler was born at Warren, Simpson, Kentucky 8 Apr 1808. His parents were James Butler and Charity Lowe.

He married Caroline Farozine Skeen 3 Feb 1831 at Simpson, Kentucky . Caroline Farozine Skeen was born at Sumner, Tennessee 15 Apr 1812 daughter of Jessie Skeen and Keziah Taylor .

They were the parents of 12 children:
Kenion Taylor Butler born 17 Nov 1831.
William Alexander Butler born 20 Apr 1833.
Charity Artemesia Butler born 13 Jun 1834.
Keziah Jane Butler born 25 Feb 1836.
Phoebe Malinda Butler born 16 Dec 1838.
Caroline Elizabeth Butler born 29 Dec 1839.
Sarah Adeline Butler born 15 Feb 1841.
John Lowe Butler born 20 Feb 1844.
James Butler born 5 Feb 1847.
Lucy Ann Butler born 23 Feb 1849.
Thomas Butler born 9 May 1851.
Alveretta Farozine Butler born 26 Mar 1854.

John Lowe Butler died 10 Apr 1861 at Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah .

Caroline Farozine Skeen died 4 Aug 1875 at Panguitch, Garfield, Utah .