Captain Joseph Butler served with 16th Massachusetts Bay Provincial Regiment (1775), Continental Army during the American Revolution.
Joseph Butler is an NSSAR Patriot Ancestor. NSSAR Ancestor #: 340064 Rank: Captain
Joseph Butler was a Captain in Col. John Nixon's 16th Massachusetts Bay Provincial Regiment. During 1776 he served in Nixon's 4th Continental Regiment.
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Joseph Butler was born on August 15, 1734 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony. His parents were John Butler and Elizabeth Howe.
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Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 2022-01-05), "Record of Joseph Butler", Ancestor # A017667.
"Massachusetts, Revolutionary War, Index Cards to Muster Rolls, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2R4-3QFB : 17 March 2018), Butler, 1775; citing Military Service, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,021,053.
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLFT-GLMV : 19 February 2021), Joseph Butler, 30 May 1775; citing Military Service, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm .
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2R4-FG9R : 17 March 2018), Joseph Butler, 02 Jun 1775; citing Military Service, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,021,053.
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLFT-GLMD : 19 February 2021), Joseph Butler, 5 Jun 1775; citing Military Service, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm .
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLFT-GLMK : 19 February 2021), Joseph Butler, 5 Jun 1775; citing Military Service, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm .
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2RW-G6SJ : 17 March 2018), Joseph Butler, 10 Jun 1775; citing Military Service, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,048,432.
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2RH-MWM9 : 17 March 2018), Joseph Butler, 10 Jun 1775; citing Military Service, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,048,432.
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2RW-G692 : 17 March 2018), Jos Butler, 10 Jun 1775; citing Military Service, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,048,432.
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2R4-KS9D : 17 March 2018), Joseph Butler, 26 Jun 1775; citing Military Service, Cambridge, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,021,053.
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2RW-K6ZZ : 17 March 2018), Joseph Butler, 01 Aug 1775; citing Military Service, Concord, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,021,053.
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2R4-N3QX : 17 March 2018), Joseph Butler, 30 Sep 1775; citing Military Service, Concord, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,021,053.
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLFT-GLMJ : 19 February 2021), Joseph Butler, 2 Dec 1775; citing Military Service, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm .
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2R4-NRX6 : 17 March 2018), Joseph Butler, 30 Sep 1776; citing Military Service, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,021,053.
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLFT-GLMF : 19 February 2021), Joseph Butler, 30 Sep 1776; citing Military Service, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm .
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLFT-GLMN : 19 February 2021), Joseph Butler, 28 Nov 1776; citing Military Service, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm .
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGKC-CNX8 : 19 February 2021), Joseph Butlar, Dec 1776; citing Military Service, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm .
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch
(https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4GY-PVF : 10 November 2020), Joseph Butler, 15 Aug 1734; citing Birth, Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011193.
(https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4GY-PPL : 10 November 2020), Joseph Butler in entry for Sarah Butler, 27 Jan 1759; citing Birth, Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011193.
(https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F452-3LP : 10 November 2020), Joseph Butler in entry for Sarah Butler, 27 Jan 1759; citing Birth, Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011193.
(https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F452-3LT : 10 November 2020), Joseph Butler in entry for John Butler, 19 Feb 1761; citing Birth, Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011193.
(https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4GY-PPY : 10 November 2020), Joseph Butler in entry for John Butler, 19 Feb 1761; citing Birth, Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011193.
(https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4GY-P5W : 10 November 2020), Joseph Butler in entry for Mary Butler, 3 Feb 1763; citing Birth, Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011193.
(https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F452-3L1 : 10 November 2020), Joseph Butler in entry for Mary Butler, 3 Feb 1763; citing Birth, Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011193.
(https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4GY-P5D : 10 November 2020), Joseph Butler in entry for Bela Lincoln Butler, 22 Nov 1764; citing Birth, Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011193.
(https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F452-3GS : 10 November 2020), Joseph Butler in entry for Belalincoln Butler, 22 Nov 1764; citing Birth, Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011193.
"United States Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL6Y-Z62M : 20 February 2021), Butler, 1776; citing 1776, United States, citing NARA microfilm publication M246. Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Services, 1980. FHL microfilm 830,401.
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL6Y-6D39 : 20 February 2021), Butler, 14 Sep 1776; citing 14 Sep 1776, United States, citing NARA microfilm publication M246. Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Services, 1980. FHL microfilm 830,401.
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL6P-45QT : 20 February 2021), Butler, 21 Sep 1776; citing 21 Sep 1776, United States, citing NARA microfilm publication M246. Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Services, 1980. FHL microfilm 830,401.
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL65-K6XC : 20 February 2021), Butler, 04 Oct 1776; citing 04 Oct 1776, United States, citing NARA microfilm publication M246. Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Services, 1980. FHL microfilm 830,401.
"United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:78KZ-8L3Z : 1 March 2021), Joseph Butler, 19 Apr 1775; citing Military Service, United States, Citing various published state rosters, United States; FHL microfilm 103140774.
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGT5-13YS : 1 March 2021), Joseph Butler, 19 Apr 1775; citing Military Service, United States, Citing various published state rosters, United States; FHL microfilm 103140774.
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q5WP-T6T2 : 1 March 2021), Joseph Butler, 24 Apr 1775; citing Military Service, United States, Citing various published state rosters, United States; FHL microfilm 103140770.
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLLS-TB7Q : 1 March 2021), Joseph Butler, 1 Aug 1775; citing Military Service, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, Citing various published state rosters, United States; FHL microfilm 103140770.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:3Q7F-68L : accessed 2016-04-04), entry for Joseph /BUTLER/.
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