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Button Family in America

Joseph Button, 1762–1842 (aged 80 years)

Name
Joseph /Button/
Given names
Joseph
Surname
Button
Birth March 8, 1762 49

Military
Captain in Revolutionary War

Agency: Army
Note: Served in Samuel McClellan's Reg, Capt Hungerford's Company during the Revolution
MarriageOlive Prentice — View this family
March 23, 1786 (aged 24 years)

Death of a wifeOlive Prentice
March 23, 1786 (aged 24 years)

Birth of a daughterSarah Button
January 22, 1787 (aged 24 years)

1st President of the United States
George Washington
April 30, 1789 (aged 27 years)

Birth of a daughterLucy Button
May 18, 1789 (aged 27 years)

Birth of a daughterDezier Button
July 8, 1791 (aged 29 years)

Birth of a sonJoseph Prentice Button
1793 (aged 30 years)

2nd President of the United States
John Adams
March 4, 1797 (aged 34 years)

Birth of a daughterSybil Button
February 24, 1798 (aged 35 years)

Birth of a sonCharles Button
April 20, 1798 (aged 36 years)

Death of a sonJoseph Prentice Button
August 26, 1798 (aged 36 years)

Death of a daughterDezier Button
May 18, 1800 (aged 38 years)

3rd President of the United States
Thomas Jefferson
March 4, 1801 (aged 38 years)

Birth of a sonJoel Button
July 17, 1801 (aged 39 years)

Birth of a daughterLydia Button
June 10, 1803 (aged 41 years)

Birth of a daughterOlive Button
February 28, 1804 (aged 41 years)

4th President of the United States
James Madison
March 4, 1809 (aged 46 years)

5th President of the United States
James Monroe
March 4, 1817 (aged 54 years)

Birth of a grandsonCharles William Button
July 7, 1822 (aged 60 years)
Harpers Ferry, Jefferson Country, West Virginia, USA

6th President of the United States
John Quincy Adams
March 4, 1825 (aged 62 years)

MarriageRachel Read — View this family
September 12, 1827 (aged 65 years)

7th President of the United States
Andrew Jackson
March 4, 1829 (aged 66 years)

8th President of the United States
Martin Van Buren
March 4, 1837 (aged 74 years)

9th President of the United States
William Henry Harrison
March 4, 1841 (aged 78 years)

10th President of the United States
John Tyler
April 4, 1841 (aged 79 years)

Death June 4, 1842 (aged 80 years)
Family with parents
father
Birth: 1713 16
Marriage: 1738 — Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah Lamb Mary Button Anna Button Susan Button Sally Button Eunice Button Lois Button Joshua Button Joseph Button Nathan Button Percy or Perry Button
Samuel Button
1713–
Birth: 1713 16
mother
Marriage: 1738 — Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Sarah Lamb
–
Marriage Marriage — 1738 — Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
sister
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Mary Button
–
sister
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Anna Button
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sister
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Susan Button
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sister
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Sally Button
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sister
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Eunice Button
–
sister
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Lois Button
–
brother
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Joshua Button
–
himself
Birth: March 8, 1762 49
Military: Captain in Revolutionary War
Marriage: March 23, 1786
Marriage: September 12, 1827
Death: June 4, 1842
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Olive Prentice Family with spouse Rachel Read Sarah Button Lucy Button Dezier Button Joseph Prentice Button Sybil Button Charles Button Joel Button Lydia Button Olive Button
Joseph Button
1762–1842
Birth: March 8, 1762 49
Death: June 4, 1842
brother
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Nathan Button
–
brother
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Percy or Perry Button
–
Family with Olive Prentice
himself
Birth: March 8, 1762 49
Military: Captain in Revolutionary War
Marriage: March 23, 1786
Marriage: September 12, 1827
Death: June 4, 1842
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Olive Prentice Family with spouse Rachel Read Sarah Button Lucy Button Dezier Button Joseph Prentice Button Sybil Button Charles Button Joel Button Lydia Button Olive Button
Joseph Button
1762–1842
Birth: March 8, 1762 49
Death: June 4, 1842
wife
Birth: October 9, 1763
Marriage: March 23, 1786
Death: March 23, 1786
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Olive Prentice
1763–1786
Birth: October 9, 1763
Death: March 23, 1786
Marriage Marriage — March 23, 1786 —
Family with Rachel Read
himself
Birth: March 8, 1762 49
Military: Captain in Revolutionary War
Marriage: March 23, 1786
Marriage: September 12, 1827
Death: June 4, 1842
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Olive Prentice Family with spouse Rachel Read Sarah Button Lucy Button Dezier Button Joseph Prentice Button Sybil Button Charles Button Joel Button Lydia Button Olive Button
Joseph Button
1762–1842
Birth: March 8, 1762 49
Death: June 4, 1842
wife
Marriage: September 12, 1827
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Rachel Read
–
Marriage Marriage — September 12, 1827 —
-41 years
daughter
Birth: January 22, 1787 24
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Sarah Button
1787–
Birth: January 22, 1787 24
2 years
daughter
Birth: May 18, 1789 27
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Lucy Button
1789–
Birth: May 18, 1789 27
2 years
daughter
Birth: July 8, 1791 29
Death: May 18, 1800
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Dezier Button
1791–1800
Birth: July 8, 1791 29
Death: May 18, 1800
3 years
son
Birth: 1793 30
Death: August 26, 1798
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Joseph Prentice Button
1793–1798
Birth: 1793 30
Death: August 26, 1798
5 years
daughter
Birth: February 24, 1798 35
Death:
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Sybil Button
1798–
Birth: February 24, 1798 35
Death:
2 months
son
Birth: April 20, 1798 36
Marriage:
Death: 1843
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Charles Button
1798–1843
Birth: April 20, 1798 36
Death: 1843
3 years
son
Birth: July 17, 1801 39
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Joel Button
1801–
Birth: July 17, 1801 39
23 months
daughter
Birth: June 10, 1803 41
Death:
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Lydia Button
1803–
Birth: June 10, 1803 41
Death:
9 months
daughter
Birth: February 28, 1804 41
Death:
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Olive Button
1804–
Birth: February 28, 1804 41
Death:
Military

Served in Samuel McClellan's Reg, Capt Hungerford's Company during the Revolution