Family of Lavinia Matilda DUNN


Birth: 26 AUG 1881 (Forest Hill, Rapides Parish, LA)
Death: 3 FEB 1949 (Lecompte, Rapides Parish, LA)
Burial: Butters Cemetery (Forest Hill, Rapides Parish, LA)

Grandparents Parents Siblings
David William DUNN
b. 3 APR 1835 (MS)
d. 24 AUG 1869

Elizabeth Jane HAMMOCK
b. 10 MAY 1831 (VA)
d. 31 DEC 1889

James Dudley DUNN
b. 2 NOV 1856 (MS)
d. 7 AUG 1954
Mary Ellen DUNN
b. 1 MAR 1877 (LA)
d. 20 JAN 1966

Thomas Monroe DUNN
b. 28 APR 1879 (LA)
d. 28 APR 1967

Rosetta Jane DUNN
b. 9 APR 1883 (LA)
d. 8 JAN 1947

Clara Idella DUNN
b. 28 FEB 1885 (LA)
d. 29 APR 1956

Emily Ada Gertrude DUNN
b. 13 DEC 1886 (LA)
d. 13 AUG 1974

Sarah Virginia DUNN
b. 15 MAY 1888 (LA)
d. 20 MAY 1956

Charles Darius
(“Charlie”) DUNN, Sr.

b. 19 JUL 1890 (LA)
d. 12 JUL 1924

Otis Sylvester DUNN, Sr.
b. 18 MAR 1892 (LA)
d. 7 MAY 1924

Henry Lee DUNN
b. 14 FEB 1894 (LA)
d. 14 AUG 1974

Dewitt David DUNN
b. 22 JAN 1896 (LA)
d. 15 OCT 1897

Lessie Inez DUNN
b. 19 JUN 1898 (LA)
d. 1 JUN 1973

Eddie Stafford DUNN
b. 10 MAR 1900 (LA)
d. 27 JUL 1946

Myrtle Rudolph DUNN
b. 11 JUL 1902 (LA)
d. 28 AUG 1966

Wilbur Meredith DUNN
b. 28 FEB 1907 (LA)
d. 9 SEP 1936

James H. HENDERSON
b. 8 AUG 1822* (AL)
d. 3 APR 1909

Sarah Frances ODOM
b. 10 AUG 1826* (MS)
d. 20 SEP 1911

Sarah Frances HENDERSON
b. 18 FEB 1862 (MS)
d. 14 AUG 1924

Spouse Marriage Children**
Henry Robert BUTTER
b. 25 AUG 1869 (LA)
d. 18 DEC 1941
26 FEB 1895
Rapides Parish, LA
(Infant Female) BUTTER
b. unknown (LA)
d. before 1910

Howard Rufus BUTTER
b. 25 JAN 1900 (LA)
d. 8 MAY 1972

Edith Mae BUTTER
b. 19 FEB 1901 (LA)
d. 11 FEB 1986

Dallas Floyd BUTTER
b. 19 SEP 1904 (LA)
d. 27 FEB 1990

Alma Verna BUTTER
b. 9 JUL 1906 (LA)
d. 23 JUN 1991

Leo Edison BUTTER
b. 7 DEC 1908 (LA)
d. 10 SEP 1958

Opal Aline BUTTER
b. 12 SEP 1911 (LA)
d. 29 AUG 2008

Doris Elaine BUTTER
b. 12 JUL 1918 (LA)

*Birth years from cemetery records for James H. HENDERSON and Sarah Frances ODOM are 1813 and 1816, respectively. However, these are belied by census records. The birth years shown here are from their 1900 census record.

**The 1900 census showed that Lavinia had given birth to one child who was living. The 1910 census showed that she had given birth to six children of which five were living.

Obituary for Lavinia Matilda DUNN
Tombstone of Lavinia Matilda DUNN and Henry Robert BUTTER
Tombstone of (Infant Female) BUTTER
Obituary for Howard Donovan (“Don”) BUTTER (son of Howard Rufus BUTTER)
Tombstone of Edith Mae BUTLER and Isaac Carl PRICE, Jr.
Tombstone of Dallas Floyd BUTTER and Bettye Frances FEARS
Tombstone of Alma Verna BUTTER and Hugh Garvice MCRIGHT
Obituary for Opal Aline BUTTER
Obituary for Dorothy MILAM (daughter of Opal Aline BUTTER)
Obituary for William Harold ATKINSON (husband of Dorothy MILAM)

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Last updated on December 15, 2017.