Pane-Joyce Genealogy
Samuel Butters (34148) & Keziah Dana
51289. Samuel Butters. Born on 15 Nov 1749 in Wilmington, MA.399 At the age of 1, Samuel was baptized in Wilmington, MA, on 15 Jul 1751.209 Samuel died on 14 Jun 1812; he was 62.164 Buried in Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.

From the Butters Family:209
    Samuel served in the War of the Revolution, marched on the Lexington alarm, April 19, 1775, in Capt. Timothy Walker’s Co., in Colonel Green’s regiment; also served with rank of Corporal in Capt. Wm. Bird’s Co., in Col. Webb’s regiment of three months’ service, from August 17, 1781. He moved to Concord, N.H., during the war, and was first taxed in the town rate 1778. He operated a ferry across the Merrimac, and lived in the house now [1896] standing, known as Butters’ Inn. The first meeting on Feb. 3, 1795, was held in his house for the organization of the company that built the first bridge over the Merrimac river, between Butters’ Ferry and Concord south line. He was also agent for the Boston and Concord Boating Company.
On 17 Dec 1772 when Samuel was 23, he first married Tabitha Nichols (44466) , daughter of Richard Nichols (28123) (10 Apr 1715-1 Feb 1791) & Mary Williams (25000) (18 Mar 1716-20 Oct 1809).164 Born on 15 Nov 1754.164 Tabitha died on 23 Mar 1808; she was 53.164

Children of Samuel and Tabitha (Nichols) Butters:
    i. Mary Butters, b. 16 Sep 1773, d. 17 Jul 1781;
    ii. Samuel Butters, b. 20 Aug 1775, d. 13 Sep 1851 at Concord NY, m. 1801 Miriam Virgin (b. 6 Apr 1777, d. 9 Nov 1844, dau. of Wm. & Mehitable Virgin of Concord)
    iii. Fanny Butters, b. 5 Nov 1777, d. 22 Feb 1778;
    iv. Timothy Butters, b. 27 Nov 1781, d. 9 Apr 1815 at Concord, m. 5 Jul 1807 Ismenia Robinson;
    v. Mary Butters, b. 10 Aug 1784, d. 18 Apr 1813;
    vi. William Butters, b. 1 Nov 1786, d. 11 Oct 1866 at Boston, m. 1st 22 Feb 1808 Sophia Charlotte (b. 13 Sep 1787, d. 4 Jul 1813, dau. of Peter Green), m. 2nd 18 Sep 1815 Eloiza Monreau Cormerais (b. 16 Jan 1798 at Portsmouth, NH, d. 15 Nov 1849, dau. of Jacques A. & Jan Vaughan (Rindge) Cormerais), m. 3rd at Boston 30 Sep 1852 Rebecca Fletcher White (dau. of Josiah & Bridget (Fletcher) White, wid. of Benjamin Cram);
    vii. Thomas Butters, b. 3 Aug 1789, d. 16 Jul 1827, m. 2 Feb 1817 Theodate Drake.209
In 1809 Samuel second married Elizabeth Eastman.209 Elizabeth died on 3 Jun 1813.164 Buried in Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.

Child of Samuel and Elizabeth (Eastman) Butters:
    i. Elizabeth Jane, b. 12 Apr 1810, d. 14 Aug 1843, m. a Mr Clough.209
51290. Keziah Butters. Born on 14 Sep 1751 in Wilmington, MA.399 Keziah was baptized in Wilmington, MA, on 6 Oct 1751.209
On 7 Dec 1771 when Keziah was 20, she married James Heywood (35512) , son of James Howard (16995) (25 Aug 1718-16 Dec 1803) & Susannah Wilson (22562) (28 Mar 1725-27 Aug 1816), in Wilmington, MA.399 Born on 7 Nov 1744 in Woburn, MA.124
51291. Ann Butters. Born on 15 Mar 1754 in Wilmington, MA.399 Ann was baptized in Wilmington, MA, on 24 Mar 1754.209

Children of William and Ann (Butters) Foster:
    i. Anna Foster, b. 1773, m. 19 Nov 1795 Samuel Sprague;
    ii. Keziah Foster, b. 2 Oct 1778;
    iii. Susanna Foster, b. 16 Apr 1781, m. John Dix of Reading;
    iv. William Foster, b. 21 Jun 1783;
    v. Nathaniel Sparrowhawk Foster, b. 10 mar 1786;
    vi. Sally Foster, b. 14 Oct 1788;
    vii. Ruth Foster, b. 6 May 1792;
    viii. Benjamin Foster, b. 5 Aug 1793; and
    ix. Desire Foster, b. 23 Nov 1796.209
On 3 Dec 1772 when Ann was 18, she married William Foster (49379) , son of Benjamin Foster (32390) (16 Jan 1715-1791) & Elizabeth Proctor (36245) (20 Apr 1718-), in Wilmington, MA.399 Born on 10 May 1749 in Reading, MA.

William, of Reading.
Their children include:
59633i.
Anna Foster (11 Dec 1773-)
51292. Sarah Butters. Born on 15 Feb 1756 in Wilmington, MA.399
51293. Joseph Butters. Born on 23 May 1758 in Wilmington, MA.399 Joseph was baptized in Wilmington, MA, on 28 May 1758.164 Joseph died bef May 1793.209

From the Butters Family:209
    A part of Joseph’s time was spent with his brother Samuel in Concord, N.H. He enlisted during the War of the Revolution in Capt. Wright’s Co., Enoch Hale's regiment, N.H., to reinforce garrison at Ticonderoga.
On 20 Nov 1783 when Joseph was 25, he married Lydia Carter (51253) , daughter of Ezra Carter (34138) (2 May 1723-1771) & Lydia Jenkins (55559) (ca Aug 1725-), in Wilmington, MA.399 Born on 21 Sep 1755 in Wilmington, MA.399 Lydia died in Burlington, MA, on 12 May 1849; she was 93. Buried in Second Parish Burial Ground, Burlington. Religion: Lydia was admitted to the Wilmington church 9 Nov 1791.209

Joseph and Lydia were second cousins; his paternal grandfather and her paternal grandmother were siblings.

Lydia was admitted to the Wilmington Church 9 Nov 1791.164

Second Parish Burial Ground, Burlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    Lydia, Relict of Joseph Butters died May 19, 1849, Æt. 94.
Their children include:
61153i.
Lydia Butters (Died unmarried) (19 Sep 1785-12 Apr 1844)
61154ii.
Joseph Butters (7 Dec 1786-31 Aug 1839)
61155iii.
Samuel Butters (Died unmarried) (29 Aug 1790-16 May 1858)
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