Ezekiel Butler (1734 - 1781)

Born 12 Apr 1734 in Saybrook, Connecticut

Ancestors

Husband of Mabel (Jones) Butler — married 1759 in Branford, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 26 Jul 1781 at age 47 in Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

He was a farmer and salt works operator; sold salt to the Continental Army but not the British; the British in retaliation twice burned his saltworks.

Sources

• The Ogden Family [1]
• Ancestry.com. Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: White, Lorraine Cook, ed. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994-2002.

• Hinman, Early Puritan Settlers of Connecticut, p. 459.

• Find a Grave: Memorial #225618884