Ninth Generation

4042. Laura A. Martin¹³⁷⁷ was born in Apr 1861 in Indiana.^1377,2078 She died before Jan 1920.

1900 Census for Bear Creek Township, Jay County, Indiana shows George Butcher, born Jun 1850, a day laborer born in Ohio who doesn't know where his parents were born, as head of household containing: Laura, born Apr 1861, his wife of 16 years who has had four children, all still living; son Frank, born Aug 1886; son Jesse, born Nov 1887; son Joshua, born Apr 1891; and son Lewis, born Dec 1896. They are renters.

1920 Census for Bear Creek Township, Jay County, Indiana shows George Butcher, age 69, a farmer, as head of household with: wife Rosa A., age 55; stepson Clide Cottrill, age 15; father-in-law James Whiteman, age 80; and mother-in-law Margrit Whiteman, age 78.

Apparently, Laura must have died sometime between 1900 and 1920.

Laura A. Martin and George Butcher were married on 8 Jan 1884 in Delaware County, Indiana.²⁰⁷⁹ George Butcher²⁰⁷⁹ was born in Jun 1850 in Ohio.²⁰⁷⁸ Laura A. Martin and George Butcher had the following children:

6100	i.	Frank Butcher2078 was born in Aug 1886.2078
6101	ii.	Jesse Butcher2078 was born in Nov 1887.2078
6102	iii.	Joshua Butcher2078 was born in Apr 1891.2078
6103	iv.	Lewis Butcher.