The Butler Ancestry of Gen Benjamin Franklin Butler in America
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Solomon Butler went south and settled in South Carolina. Zephaniah and Benja- min settled in Nottingham, N. H. — History of Nottmgham aud Deerfield. Zephaniah Butler, son of Malichi and Jemimah Daggett Butler, was born in Windham, Conn. , in 1728. (His father moved to Woodbury, Conn. , in 1758. ) He (Zephaniah) married Abigail Cilley, daughter of Capt. Joseph Cilley of Nottingham, N. H. , and sister of Gen. Joseph Cilley, who served in the Revolutionary War as Major and Colonel. Capt. Zephaniah... Butler served with Connecticut troops in the French war under General Wolfe at the seige of Louisburg, Quebec, and other engagements. In the war for American independence, he (Zephaniah) joined the army under Gen. John Stark, and with his eldest son, Benjamin (who was afterward on the staff of his uncle, Col. Joseph Cilley), was at the battle of Bunker Hill. His second son, Enoch, was also with him at Bunker Hill. He died at Nottingham, N. H, in 1800. Zephaniah Butler was in Capt. Nathan Sanborn's company, in Colonel Lash's regiment, raised to reinforce the Continental army in New York Sept.
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