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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Wilhelm Butte
~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Wilhelm "William" Butte
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| LAST NAME: Butte
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FIRST NAME: Wilhelm
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NICKNAME: William
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GENDER: M
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MILITARY: Franco-Prussian war, 1871, & 1866
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| BORN: Feb 1844
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DIED: 30 Sep 1915
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BURIED: 2 Oct 1915
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OCCUPATION: Saloon Keeper
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| BIRTH PLACE: Germany
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| DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
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NOTES:
Name of father Christoph Butte
Maiden name of mother Magdalena Meyer
1900 OR CENSUS - William Butte, age 56, occupation saloon keeper, b. Feb 1844 in Germany, year of immigration 1872, and his wife of 13 years, Martelina, age 39, mother of 6, b. Jan 1861 in Switzerland, year of immigration 1886, along with Rudolph, age 10, b. Apr 1890, William, age 8, b. Jan 1892, Christof, age 6, b. Nov 1893, Anna, age 5, b. Mar 1895, and Carl, age 1, b. Oct 1898, all born in Oregon.
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DEATH CERTIFICATE:
OSBH DC (Marion County 1915) #5197 - William Butte, male, married, b. Germany, d. 30 Sep 1915 in Salem, Oregon (2620 Lee St.) at the age of 71 years, name of father Christoph Butte (b. Germany), maiden name of mother Magdalena Meyer (b. Switzerland), interment 2 Oct, undertaker Webb & Clough, informant Wm. Butte Jr. of Salem.
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OBITUARY:
BUTTE--At the home, 2620 Lee street, Thursday, September 30, 1915, Wilhelm Butte, at the age of 71 years. Wilhelm Butte was born in Germany in 1844. He was a veteran of the Franco-Prussian war in 1871 and war of 1866. He came to Oregon via the isthmus of Panama in 1872, and has been a resident of Salem ever since. He was a member of the Herman Sons.
Surviving him, besides the widow, Mrs. Madelene Butte, are five sons: Rudolph of San Jose, Cal., William, Chris, Carl, and Henry of Salem, and two daughters, Mrs. A. E. Finlay and Miss Anna Butte, also of Salem. Funeral services will be held at the residence, 2620 Lee street, Saturday at 2 p.m., with interment in the Odd Fellows cemetery. Rev. George Koehler of the German Lutheran church will officiate.
Daily Oregon Statesman 1 Oct. 1915; 5:3
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INSCRIPTION:
William Butte
1844 - 1915
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SOURCES:
LR
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Barrick record #362
OSBH DC (Marion County 1915) #5197
Saucy Survey & Photographs
1900 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Prospect, ED 127, sheet 4B)
DOS 1 Oct 1915 5:3
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| LOT: 661
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SPACE: 2 SW S½
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LONGITUDE: N 44° 55.161'
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LATITUDE: W 123° 02.920'
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