Mary “Polly” ButlerAge: 77 years1816–1894
- Name
- Mary “Polly” Butler
- Given names
- Mary
- Surname
- Butler
- Married name
- Mary Troutman
- Nickname
- Polly
 Birth | October 9, 1816 |
 Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 15 years)Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 18 years)Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 29 years)Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
 Marriage | Eli Ambrose Troutman — View this family January 24, 1852 (Age 35 years) Note: When married to Eli Ambrose Troutman, the marriage certificate indicated "Mary Oliver", which "Oliver" came from her previous marriage/husband. |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Susan Ellen Troutman November 5, 1853 (Age 37 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Frances A Troutman September 1, 1854 (Age 37 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Wesley Troutman October 15, 1856 (Age 40 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Laura B Troutman about 1857 (Age 40 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 40 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
 Census | June 14, 1860 (Age 43 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Isaac Newton Troutman April 24, 1862 (Age 45 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 44 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Edith Troutman May 1865 (Age 48 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 50 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 50 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 52 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Census | June 1, 1870 (Age 53 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Leander Ramsey — Susan Ellen Troutman — View this family June 10, 1874 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Alfred Ramsey about 1876 (Age 59 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 61 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Death of a son | Wesley Troutman February 22, 1880 (Age 63 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Susan Ellen Troutman March 7, 1880 (Age 63 years) |
| Census | June 17, 1880 (Age 63 years) |
| Death of a son | Frances A Troutman August 20, 1883 (Age 66 years) |
 Death | April 16, 1894 (Age 77 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Kewanna Citizens IOOF Cemetery |
| Family with Eli Ambrose Troutman |
| husband |
Eli Ambrose Troutman Birth: April 4, 1804 35 27 — Henry, Kentucky, United States Death: October 8, 1894 — Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States |
| herself |
Mary “Polly” Butler Birth: October 9, 1816 — Wayne, Indiana, United States Death: April 16, 1894 — Fulton, Indiana, United States |
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Marriage: January 24, 1852 — Pulaski, Pulaski, Indiana, United States |
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21 months daughter |
Susan Ellen Troutman Birth: November 5, 1853 49 37 — Indiana, United States Death: March 7, 1880 — Fulton, Indiana, United States |
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10 months son |
Frances A Troutman Birth: September 1, 1854 50 37 — Indiana, United States Death: August 20, 1883 — Kewanna, Union Township, Fulton, Indiana, United States |
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2 years son |
Wesley Troutman Birth: October 15, 1856 52 40 — Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: February 22, 1880 — Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States |
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15 months daughter |
Laura B Troutman Birth: about 1857 52 40 — Indiana, United States Death: |
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5 years son |
Isaac Newton Troutman Birth: April 24, 1862 58 45 — Kewanna, Union Township, Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: March 3, 1930 — Plymouth, Center Township, Marshall, Indiana, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Edith Troutman Birth: May 1865 61 48 — Indiana, United States Death: 1901 — Indiana, United States |
| Eli Ambrose Troutman + Sarah Jane “Sally” Dyson |
| husband |
Eli Ambrose Troutman Birth: April 4, 1804 35 27 — Henry, Kentucky, United States Death: October 8, 1894 — Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States |
| husband’s wife |
Sarah Jane “Sally” Dyson Birth: about 1804 — Virginia, United States Death: about 1848 — Indiana, United States |
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Marriage: January 11, 1838 — Bartholomew, Indiana, United States |
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3 years step-daughter |
Amanda Lovina Troutman Birth: April 11, 1841 37 37 — Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: April 23, 1909 — Starke, Indiana, United States |
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4 years step-daughter |
Elizabeth Troutman Birth: about 1844 39 40 — Indiana, United States Death: |
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2 years step-daughter |
Mahala Troutman Birth: about 1845 40 41 — Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: |
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3 years step-son |
Eli Marion Troutman Birth: 1847 42 43 — Indiana, United States Death: January 30, 1905 — Indiana, United States |
| Eli Ambrose Troutman + Jane Sawyers |
| husband |
Eli Ambrose Troutman Birth: April 4, 1804 35 27 — Henry, Kentucky, United States Death: October 8, 1894 — Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States |
| husband’s wife |
Jane Sawyers Birth: November 24, 1798 34 28 — Virginia, United States Death: April 11, 1880 — Cass, Indiana, United States |
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Marriage: April 10, 1825 — Bartholomew, Indiana, United States |
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19 months step-son |
William Franklin Troutman Birth: November 3, 1826 22 27 — Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, United States Death: December 14, 1903 — Wadsworth, Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States |
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2 years step-son |
John M Troutman Birth: about 1828 23 29 — Indiana, United States Death: about 1851 — Fulton, Indiana, United States |
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1 year step-daughter |
Mary Troutman Birth: about 1828 23 29 — Indiana, United States Death: |
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9 years step-son |
James Thomas Troutman Birth: July 19, 1836 32 37 — Rochester, Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: May 31, 1888 — Beloit, Mitchell, Kansas, United States |
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17 months step-daughter |
Janet Troutman Birth: about 1837 32 38 — Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: |
| Eli Ambrose Troutman + Sally Taylor |
| husband |
Eli Ambrose Troutman Birth: April 4, 1804 35 27 — Henry, Kentucky, United States Death: October 8, 1894 — Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States |
| husband’s wife |
Sally Taylor Birth: about 1803 — New York, United States Death: about 1851 — Fulton, Indiana, United States |
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Marriage: December 7, 1848 — Fulton, Indiana, United States |
| Marriage | When married to Eli Ambrose Troutman, the marriage certificate indicated "Mary Oliver", which "Oliver" came from her previous marriage/husband. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - Eli Ambrose Troutman - Household
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Eli Ambrose Troutman - Household
Union, Fulton, Indiana, United States
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Eli Ambrose Troutman - Household
Union, Fulton, Indiana, United States
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