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Pleasant Burnell Butler

Pleasant Burnell Butler

Male 1848 - 1930  (81 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Pleasant Burnell Butler was born on 13 Sep 1848; died on 12 Aug 1930 in Karnes County, Texas.

    Pleasant married Sarah Jane Elizabeth Ammons on 14 Feb 1871 in Karnes, Texas. Sarah (daughter of Hamilton Rutherford Ammons and Martha Louise Davis) was born on 14 Feb 1853 in Goliad, Goliad, Texas; died on 10 Jun 1940 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; was buried on 12 Jun 1940 in Kenedy Cemetery, Kenedy, Karnes, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Istalena Louise Butler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jul 1872 in Karnes, Texas; died on 25 May 1961 in Karnes, Texas.
    2. 3. Pleasant Burnell Butler, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Oct 1874 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; died in 1895 in Karnes, Texas; was buried in 1895 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas.
    3. 4. Della B. Butler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jan 1882 in Karnes, Texas; died on 4 Jan 1957 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; was buried in 1957 in Kenedy Cemetery, Kenedy, Karnes, Texas.
    4. 5. Ruth Ellen Lucille Butler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jan 1884 in Texas; died on 8 Aug 1965 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; was buried in 1965 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas.
    5. 6. Bertha E. Butler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Oct 1889 in ; died on 29 May 1978 in Karnes, Texas; was buried in Kenedy Cemetery, Kenedy, Karnes, Texas.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Istalena Louise Butler Descendancy chart to this point (1.Pleasant1) was born on 30 Jul 1872 in Karnes, Texas; died on 25 May 1961 in Karnes, Texas.

    Istalena married James Walter Russell on 25 Apr 1893 in Karnes, Texas. James (son of James Charles Russell, son of Marjorie Dillard) was born on 24 Aug 1869 in Robertson, Texas; died in 1909 in Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Margaret Sarah Russell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Feb 1895 in Karnes, Texas; died on 23 Mar 1967 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; was buried in 1967 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas.
    2. 8. Inez Pauline Russell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 May 1898 in Karnes, Texas; died on 1 Aug 1973 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried in 1973 in Houston, Harris, Texas.
    3. 9. Wilhelmina Russell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Aug 1899 in Karnes, Texas; died on 1 Jun 1978 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; was buried in Kenedy Cemetery, Karnes, Texas.
    4. 10. Grace Bertha Russell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Nov 1901 in Karnes, Texas; died on 2 Nov 1968 in Karnes, Texas; was buried in Kenedy Cemetery, Karnes, Texas.
    5. 11. Lerline Russell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jan 1904 in Karnes, Texas; died on 2 Oct 1904 in Karnes, Texas; was buried in Escondido Cemetery, Karnes, Texas, United States.
    6. 12. Ammons Butler Russell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 May 1905 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; died on 9 Feb 1953 in Kerrville, Kerr, Texas; was buried in 1953 in Garden of Memories Cemetery, Kerrville, Kerr, Texas, United States.
    7. 13. Anna Lee Russell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Nov 1907 in Karnes, Texas; died on 23 May 1984 in Bryan, Brazos, Texas, United States; was buried in Runge City Cemetery, Karnes, Texas, United States.
    8. 14. James Edwin Russell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Oct 1909 in Karnes, Texas; died on 7 Dec 1961 in Galveston, Galveston, Texas; was buried in Kenedy Cemetery, Karnes, Texas.

  2. 3.  Pleasant Burnell Butler, Jr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Pleasant1) was born on 24 Oct 1874 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; died in 1895 in Karnes, Texas; was buried in 1895 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas.

  3. 4.  Della B. Butler Descendancy chart to this point (1.Pleasant1) was born on 21 Jan 1882 in Karnes, Texas; died on 4 Jan 1957 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; was buried in 1957 in Kenedy Cemetery, Kenedy, Karnes, Texas.

    Della married George H. Tips on 18 Oct 1905 in Karnes, Texas. George (son of Gustav Julius Tips and Anna Heberer) was born on 14 Apr 1884 in Karnes Land District, Texas; died on 20 Apr 1957 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; was buried in 1957 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Burnell Butler Tips  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Aug 1906 in Karnes, Texas; died on 20 Nov 1980 in Kenedy, Texas; was buried in 1980 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas.

  4. 5.  Ruth Ellen Lucille Butler Descendancy chart to this point (1.Pleasant1) was born on 1 Jan 1884 in Texas; died on 8 Aug 1965 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; was buried in 1965 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas.

    Ruth married Van Swearingen Ingram on 31 Dec 1903 in Karnes, Texas. Van (son of Joseph Alexander Ingram and Martha JJ Davis) was born on 20 Nov 1874 in Texas; died on 3 Jan 1922 in Kerrville, Kerr, Texas; was buried in 1922 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Pleasant Van Ingram  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Nov 1904 in Texas; died on 26 Feb 1936 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; was buried in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas.
    2. 17. Ruth Elizabeth Ingram  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 May 1908 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; died on 4 Dec 1993 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; was buried in 1993 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas.
    3. 18. Martha Davis Ingram  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Feb 1918 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; died on 25 May 2006; was buried in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas.

  5. 6.  Bertha E. Butler Descendancy chart to this point (1.Pleasant1) was born on 18 Oct 1889 in ; died on 29 May 1978 in Karnes, Texas; was buried in Kenedy Cemetery, Kenedy, Karnes, Texas.

    Bertha married Grover Cleveland Ruhmann on 31 Dec 1908 in Karnes, Texas. Grover (son of Julius Paul Ruhmann and Minna Malsch) was born on 4 Mar 1885 in Texas; died on 23 Jun 1953 in Beeville, Bee, Texas; was buried in Kenedy Cemetery, Kenedy, Karnes, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Gail Clifton Ruhmann  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Feb 1921 in Dragged To Death By A Horse. Or 4-12-1921; died on 26 Dec 1933.
    2. 20. Valda Elizabeth Ruhmann  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jun 1910; died on 5 Nov 1974; was buried in 1974 in Kenedy Cemetery, Kenedy, Karnes, Texas.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Margaret Sarah Russell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Istalena2, 1.Pleasant1) was born on 8 Feb 1895 in Karnes, Texas; died on 23 Mar 1967 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; was buried in 1967 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas.

    Margaret married James William Grant on 20 Aug 1915. James was born on 27 Nov 1885 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas; died on 14 Feb 1962 in Texas; was buried in Kenedy Cemetery, Karnes, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 8.  Inez Pauline Russell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Istalena2, 1.Pleasant1) was born on 6 May 1898 in Karnes, Texas; died on 1 Aug 1973 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried in 1973 in Houston, Harris, Texas.

    Inez married Thomas James Rather, Sr. on 1 May 1920 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas. Thomas was born on 7 Jul 1895 in Mississippi; died on 26 Dec 1960 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried in 1960 in Houston, Harris, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Jane Rather  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Apr 1921 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; died in 1985 in Texas; was buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas, United States.
    2. 22. Thomas James Rather, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jun 1928 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; died on 28 Jun 2015 in Medina, Bandera, Texas; was buried in 2015 in Medina, Bandera, Texas.

  3. 9.  Wilhelmina Russell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Istalena2, 1.Pleasant1) was born on 23 Aug 1899 in Karnes, Texas; died on 1 Jun 1978 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; was buried in Kenedy Cemetery, Karnes, Texas.

    Wilhelmina married Thomas Hill Stewart on 26 Mar 1921 in Karnes, Texas. Thomas (son of Thomas Bonar Stewart and Martha E. Lyons) was born on 21 Jan 1898 in Runge, Karnes, Texas; died on 27 Jun 1970 in Texas; was buried in Kenedy Cemetery, Karnes, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Anne Stewart  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Dec 1922 in Runge, Karnes, Texas; died on 3 Mar 2001 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried in Kenedy Cemetery, Karnes, Texas.

  4. 10.  Grace Bertha Russell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Istalena2, 1.Pleasant1) was born on 6 Nov 1901 in Karnes, Texas; died on 2 Nov 1968 in Karnes, Texas; was buried in Kenedy Cemetery, Karnes, Texas.

    Grace married Alfred Larue Lyons on 31 Dec 1920 in Karnes, Texas. Alfred (son of Alfred Booth Lyons and Katie Lee Pearce) was born on 29 Nov 1897 in Texas; died on 27 Dec 1974 in Austin, Travis, Texas; was buried in Kenedy Cemetery, Karnes, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Russell Larue Lyons  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Oct 1921 in Karnes, Texas; died on 22 Mar 2009 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas.
    2. 25. Betty J. Lyons  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1925 in Karnes, Texas; died on 23 Dec 2008 in Austin, Travis, Texas.
    3. 26. Dorothy Jean Lyons  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jul 1927 in Runge, Karnes, Texas; died on 5 Mar 1981 in Sherman, Grayson, Texas; was buried on 6 Mar 1981 in West Hill Cemetery, Grayson, Texas, United States.

  5. 11.  Lerline Russell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Istalena2, 1.Pleasant1) was born on 15 Jan 1904 in Karnes, Texas; died on 2 Oct 1904 in Karnes, Texas; was buried in Escondido Cemetery, Karnes, Texas, United States.

  6. 12.  Ammons Butler Russell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Istalena2, 1.Pleasant1) was born on 9 May 1905 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; died on 9 Feb 1953 in Kerrville, Kerr, Texas; was buried in 1953 in Garden of Memories Cemetery, Kerrville, Kerr, Texas, United States.

    Ammons married Katherine Lee Bracht on 15 Oct 1930 in Rockport, Texas. Katherine was born on 2 Mar 1906 in Rockport, Aransas, Texas, United States; died on 19 Feb 2004 in Austin, Travis, Texas; was buried on 5 Mar 2004 in Garden of Memories Cemetery, Kerrville, Kerr, Texas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Lola Katherine Russell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Aug 1937 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; died on 5 Jan 2010 in Flagstaff, Coconino, Arizona, United States.

  7. 13.  Anna Lee Russell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Istalena2, 1.Pleasant1) was born on 26 Nov 1907 in Karnes, Texas; died on 23 May 1984 in Bryan, Brazos, Texas, United States; was buried in Runge City Cemetery, Karnes, Texas, United States.

    Anna married Albert Duard Lyons on 16 May 1925 in Karnes, Texas. Albert (son of Albert Alexander Lyons and Cornelia Stewart) was born on 24 Nov 1903 in Runge, Karnes, Texas; died on 24 Jun 1955 in Runge, Karnes, Texas; was buried in Runge, Karnes, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Albert Duard Lyons  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jun 1926 in Runge, Karnes, Texas; died on 22 Aug 2000 in Runge, Karnes, Texas; was buried in 2000 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas.
    2. 29. Charles Russell Lyons  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Feb 1928 in Runge, Karnes, Texas; died on 27 Oct 2001 in College Station, Brazos, Texas, United States; was buried in 2001 in Runge, Karnes, Texas.

  8. 14.  James Edwin Russell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Istalena2, 1.Pleasant1) was born on 21 Oct 1909 in Karnes, Texas; died on 7 Dec 1961 in Galveston, Galveston, Texas; was buried in Kenedy Cemetery, Karnes, Texas.

    James married Mabel Louise Veale on 14 Sep 1929. Mabel (daughter of Hugh Veale and Mildred Agnes Doney) was born on 27 Aug 1908 in Taylor, Texas; died on 7 Feb 1996 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; was buried in 1996 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. James Edwin Russell, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Aug 1932 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 28 Feb 2015 in Texas; was buried in Kenedy Cemetery, Karnes, Texas.
    2. 31. Jeanne Russell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jun 1934 in Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut; died on 25 Apr 2024 in Floresville, Wilson, Texas.
    3. 32. Karen Russell  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

  9. 15.  Burnell Butler Tips Descendancy chart to this point (4.Della2, 1.Pleasant1) was born on 13 Aug 1906 in Karnes, Texas; died on 20 Nov 1980 in Kenedy, Texas; was buried in 1980 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Haskins. Mary (daughter of Leslie George Haskins and Alma Watkins) was born on 1 Oct 1914 in Kemper, Mississippi, United States; died on 13 Jan 2007 in Bay Springs, Jasper, Mississippi, United States; was buried in 2007 in Kenedy, Texas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 16.  Pleasant Van Ingram Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ruth2, 1.Pleasant1) was born on 2 Nov 1904 in Texas; died on 26 Feb 1936 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; was buried in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas.

  11. 17.  Ruth Elizabeth Ingram Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ruth2, 1.Pleasant1) was born on 12 May 1908 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; died on 4 Dec 1993 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; was buried in 1993 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas.

    Ruth married Oklahoma Territory Sutton on 21 Sep 1954 in Kerrville, Kerr, Texas. Oklahoma was born on 21 Apr 1902 in Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, United States; died on 26 Sep 1988 in Karnes, Texas; was buried on 28 Sep 1988 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 18.  Martha Davis Ingram Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ruth2, 1.Pleasant1) was born on 28 Feb 1918 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; died on 25 May 2006; was buried in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Ralph William Letsinger. Ralph was born on 4 Jun 1918 in Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas; died on 8 Feb 1990 in Karnes, Texas; was buried in 1990 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 19.  Gail Clifton Ruhmann Descendancy chart to this point (6.Bertha2, 1.Pleasant1) was born on 12 Feb 1921 in Dragged To Death By A Horse. Or 4-12-1921; died on 26 Dec 1933.

  14. 20.  Valda Elizabeth Ruhmann Descendancy chart to this point (6.Bertha2, 1.Pleasant1) was born on 23 Jun 1910; died on 5 Nov 1974; was buried in 1974 in Kenedy Cemetery, Kenedy, Karnes, Texas.

    Valda married Elmer Lee Rose in 1936. Elmer was born on 1 Jan 1907 in Oenaville, Bell, Texas, United States; died on 16 May 1990 in Tow, Llano, Texas, United States; was buried in 1990 in Tow Cemetery, Tow, Llano, Texas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 21.  Jane Rather Descendancy chart to this point (8.Inez3, 2.Istalena2, 1.Pleasant1) was born on 4 Apr 1921 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; died in 1985 in Texas; was buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas, United States.

  2. 22.  Thomas James Rather, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (8.Inez3, 2.Istalena2, 1.Pleasant1) was born on 10 Jun 1928 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; died on 28 Jun 2015 in Medina, Bandera, Texas; was buried in 2015 in Medina, Bandera, Texas.

  3. 23.  Anne Stewart Descendancy chart to this point (9.Wilhelmina3, 2.Istalena2, 1.Pleasant1) was born on 6 Dec 1922 in Runge, Karnes, Texas; died on 3 Mar 2001 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried in Kenedy Cemetery, Karnes, Texas.

  4. 24.  Russell Larue Lyons Descendancy chart to this point (10.Grace3, 2.Istalena2, 1.Pleasant1) was born on 2 Oct 1921 in Karnes, Texas; died on 22 Mar 2009 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Martha Frances Bottoms. Martha (daughter of Samuel Wesley Bottoms and Frankie B. Golden) was born on 3 Jan 1926 in Whitney, Hill, Texas; died on 9 Sep 2014. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. David Russell Lyons  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jul 1948 in Bee, Texas; died on 15 Aug 1992 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; was buried in 1992 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas.

  5. 25.  Betty J. Lyons Descendancy chart to this point (10.Grace3, 2.Istalena2, 1.Pleasant1) was born in 1925 in Karnes, Texas; died on 23 Dec 2008 in Austin, Travis, Texas.

  6. 26.  Dorothy Jean Lyons Descendancy chart to this point (10.Grace3, 2.Istalena2, 1.Pleasant1) was born on 9 Jul 1927 in Runge, Karnes, Texas; died on 5 Mar 1981 in Sherman, Grayson, Texas; was buried on 6 Mar 1981 in West Hill Cemetery, Grayson, Texas, United States.

    Dorothy married Harold Martin Scott on 27 Jun 1952 in Dallas, Texas. Harold (son of Harold Martin Scott and Elizabeth Stewart Hill) was born on 5 Sep 1925 in Oregon, United States; died on 20 Feb 2001 in Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 27.  Lola Katherine Russell Descendancy chart to this point (12.Ammons3, 2.Istalena2, 1.Pleasant1) was born on 5 Aug 1937 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; died on 5 Jan 2010 in Flagstaff, Coconino, Arizona, United States.

  8. 28.  Albert Duard Lyons Descendancy chart to this point (13.Anna3, 2.Istalena2, 1.Pleasant1) was born on 7 Jun 1926 in Runge, Karnes, Texas; died on 22 Aug 2000 in Runge, Karnes, Texas; was buried in 2000 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas.

    Albert married Kathryn Joyce Goff on 22 Dec 1946 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas. Kathryn (daughter of Percy Reidel Goff and Hattie Martin) was born on 20 Aug 1928 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas; died on 9 Aug 2012; was buried in 2012 in Kenedy, Karnes, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 29.  Charles Russell Lyons Descendancy chart to this point (13.Anna3, 2.Istalena2, 1.Pleasant1) was born on 9 Feb 1928 in Runge, Karnes, Texas; died on 27 Oct 2001 in College Station, Brazos, Texas, United States; was buried in 2001 in Runge, Karnes, Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Haskins. Mary (daughter of James Watkins Haskins and Elizabeth Pettus) was born in 1943 in Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi, United States; died on 11 Oct 2008 in Robinson, McLennan, Texas, United States; was buried on 14 Oct 2008 in Riesel Cemetery, Riesel, McLennan, Texas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. James Burnell Lyons  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Sep 1966 in Wharton, Texas, United States; died on 4 Sep 1966 in Wharton, Wharton, Texas, United States; was buried in 1966 in Runge City Cemetery, Runge, Karnes, Texas.

  10. 30.  James Edwin Russell, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (14.James3, 2.Istalena2, 1.Pleasant1) was born on 3 Aug 1932 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 28 Feb 2015 in Texas; was buried in Kenedy Cemetery, Karnes, Texas.

    James married Bonnie Frances Miller on 29 Dec 1961, and was divorced on 30 Jul 1991 in Hays City, Hays, Texas. Bonnie and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 31.  Jeanne Russell Descendancy chart to this point (14.James3, 2.Istalena2, 1.Pleasant1) was born on 24 Jun 1934 in Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut; died on 25 Apr 2024 in Floresville, Wilson, Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Edwin Paul Ruhmann. Edwin (son of Edwin Paul Ruhmann, Jr. and Grayce Reasoner) was born on 9 Feb 1929 in Kenedy, Karnes County, Texas; died on 14 Jan 2015 in Kenedy, Karnes County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Paul Ruhmann  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

  12. 32.  Karen Russell Descendancy chart to this point (14.James3, 2.Istalena2, 1.Pleasant1) and died.


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