Wilma Jean Butt (1942 - 1948)

Born 16 Nov 1942 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Died 26 Aug 1948 at age 5 in Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States

Wilma Butt died young.

Biography

Wilma was born 16 Nov 1942 in Norfolk, Virginia. She was the daughter of Wilbur Butt and Margaret Gurganus.

On 26 Aug 1948, Wilma Jean Butt died from an accident at age 5 in Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina. Her death was caused by a fractured skull which caused intercranial injury. She was buried in Norfolk, Virginia at the Forest Lawn cemetery^[1][2]

Sources

1. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92862101/wilma-jean-butt : accessed 04 September 2021), memorial page for Wilma Jean Butt (16 Nov 1942–26 Aug 1948), Find a Grave Memorial ID 92862101, citing Forest Lawn Cemetery, Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Tricia the Spirit Chaser (contributor 46544506) .
2. ↑ "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FPXJ-X93 : 10 February 2018), Wilma Jean Butt, 26 Aug 1948; citing Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina, v 18A cn 18390, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,926,692.