Lucy Catherine (Talbott) Butt (1837-1895)

TALBOTT, BUTT, JAMES, TATE, JORGENSON, GIBSON

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 5/20/2011 at 21:54:17

From Story County Watchman September 27, 1895

DIED.--Mrs. Lucy Catharine Talbott Butt, at her home in Nevada, on Saturday last, after a lingering illness, aged about 58 years. Mrs. Butt was a native of Illinois and was married to Saml. Butt in Roseville, Ill., on the 23d of October, 1856. Mr. Butt preceded her to the better world where she now joins him. Six children came to her of which Mrs. James, of Howard, Mrs. Tate, of Marshalltown, Mrs. Jorgenson, of Rolfe, Mrs. Gibson, of Jackson county, Chas. Butt and Miss Lulu Butt are living, the greater protion of whom were present at the last rites. The funeral services were held at the M. E. church by Revs. Fegtly and Wilson and the attendance was very good.