Ruth (Collins) Butt (abt. 1820)

Born about 1820 in North Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Jacob Beriak (Butt) Butts SR — married 8 Oct 1840 in Union, Georgia, United States

Descendants

Died [date unknown] in Union, Georgia, United States

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Biography

Ruth was born about 1820. She is the daughter of Thompson Collins and Celia Self. ^[1]

Rutha Callins and Jacob Butt were married on October 8th 1840 in Union, Georgia, United States.^[2] and they had children: ^{[3] [4][5]}

1. Sarah L., b. 30 Mar 1843, m. Elisha B. Weaver, d. 11 Oct 1917
2. Julius A., b. abt. 1845, m. Milly Major, d. ____?
3. John Thompson, b. 07 Nov 1846, m. Josephine E. Watkins, d. 25 Jan 1927
4. Jacob, b. abt. 1848, d. bef. 1860?
5. Archibald Blucher, b. 08 Oct 1856, m. Sarah Cleopatra Harshaw, d. 24 Apr 1926
6. Allen L., b. abt. 1858
7. Emily Helen, b. 10 Jan 1861, m. ____ Partin, d. 28 Feb 1919
8. Oscar Lee, b. 01 Mar 1863, m1. Lizzie Caskey, m2. Maggie Kelley, d. 03 Apr 1950

1850 Census - Union, Georgia, United States.^[3]

MALE: Jacob Butt - 42 - real estate $2500 - farmers - born in South Carolina

FEMALE: Ruth Butt - 30 - born in born in North Carolina

FEMALE: Sarah Butt - 7 - born in Georgia

MALE: Julian Butt - 5 - born in Georgia

MALE: John Butt - 4 - born in Georgia

MALE: Jacob Butt - 2 - born in Georgia

FEMALE: Precilla Bruce - 22 - born in North Carolina

1860 Census - Union, Georgia, United States.^[4]

MALE: Jacob Butt - 50 - real estate $300 - personal estate $1200 - farmers - born in South Carolina

FEMALE: Ruth Butt - 38 - born in born in North Carolina

FEMALE: Sarah L Butt - 17 - born in Georgia

MALE: Julias A Butt - 15 - born in Georgia

MALE: John F Butt - 13 - born in Georgia

MALE: Archelus B Butt - 4 - born in Georgia

MALE: Allen L Butt - 2 - born in Georgia

1870 Census - Union, Georgia, United States.^[5]

MALE: Jacob Butt - 61 - real estate $1000 - personal estate $350 - farmers - born in South Carolina

FEMALE: Ruth Butt - 48 - keeping house - born in born in North Carolina

MALE: John T Butt - 23 - farm laborer - born in Georgia

MALE: Blucher Butt - 15 - farm laborer - born in Georgia

MALE: Lafayette Butt - 12 - farm laborer - born in Georgia

FEMALE: Emma H Butt - 8 - at home - born in Georgia

MALE: Oscar L Butt - 6 - at home - born in Georgia

No records for Ruth's date and place of death and burial have been found.

Sources

1. ↑ Family Book
2. ↑ "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXVW-7CH : 4 November 2017), Jacob Butt and Rutha Callins, 08 Oct 1840; citing Marriage, Union, Georgia, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, FHL microfilm 366,323.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZY8-F2D : 12 April 2016), Ruth Butt in household of Jacob Butt, Union county, Union, Georgia, United States; citing family 17, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZMG-HVY : 13 December 2017), Ruth Butt in entry for Jacob Butt, 1860.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC3B-KCG : 29 May 2021), Ruth Bult in entry for Jacob Bult, 1870.

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