Jim Butterfield (abt. 1868)

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Biography

Jim was Shoshone.

Jim was born about 1868. He is the son of Sam Butterfield and Jane Unknown.

Sources

• 880 United States Federal Census for Sam

Palisade, Eureka, Nevada, census taken 23/24 June 1880 by J. Marchant.
Page 6 lines 1 through 5 list "white" people's first, last and middle name.

J.P. Reine, 32, farmer, Kentucky

Mary A Reine, 33, wife, Missouri

Wm A Reine, 9, son, Nevada

Robert J Myers, 22, brother-in-law, farm laborer, Missouri

Lines 7 & 8 are blank
Lines 9 through 44 are "Indian" - 9 families and 2 single men: Sam, 25, stock rider, and John, 20, gambler. All marked as "cannot read or write."
Given name ONLY, no LNAB

Line 33-37

Sam, I, M, 30, stock herder, Nevada, out of work 12 months

Jane, I F, 26, wife, servant, Nevada

Jim, I, M, 12, son, Nevada

Mary, I, F, 10, daughter, Nevada