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Butcher Family History
Butcher Genealogy & Family TreeButcher is an English name from Shropshire, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Old English boucher and referred to someone with the occupation of a butcher. The earliest known ancestor--Ailwardus le Bochere--was recorded in 1184. The family motto is "Be steady."
Other spellings of the name include "Butchere," "Butchers," "Boucher," "Boutcher," "Bucher," and "Buchere." Notable people with the surname include American baseball player Mike Butcher (California Angels, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim), American basketball player Donnie Butcher (New York Knicks, Detroit Pistons), and American race car driver Harry Butcher. The first Butcher to come to America was Francis Butcher in Virginia in 1623.
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Butcher Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Agnes Butcher -- --, 1520 December 0, 1560 England
- David Marion Butcher -- --, 1804 January 0, 1860 Tennessee
- Mary Polly Butcher -- --, 1800 September 25, 1857 Tennessee
- John Wesley Hartwell Butcher -- --, 1817 October 0, 1860 Tennessee
- Mary Butcher -- --, 1786 August 6, 1788
Butcher Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- George Butcher December 0, 1789
- John Butcher -- --, 1615 December 0, 1707
- Mary Matilda Butcher -- --, 1865 March 26, 1932 Pennsylvania
- Arthur William Butcher -- --, 1935 July 22, 2003
- Ernest Harry Butcher -- --, 1924 November 16, 1986
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