We do not know the father or mother of James Butler, but perceive the likely possibility that his father was believed by him to be Leonard Butler and that his mother was not a slave since Ohio was free of the dreaded institution very close and down the Ohio River.
Person Details for James Butler in household of Tilbury Giffin, "United States Census, 1860" — FamilySearch.org
James Butler
United States Census, 1860
Name
James Butler
Event Type
Census
Event Date
1860
Event Place
Paxton Township, Ross, Ohio, United States
Gender
Male
Age
21
Race
Black
Race (Original)
Black
Birth Year (Estimated)
1839
Birthplace
Ohio
Page
25
Household
Role
Gender
Age
Birthplace
Tilbury Giffin Tilbury Giffin
M
27
Virginia
Nancy Giffin Nancy Giffin
F
25
Ohio
Emily Giffin Emily Giffin
F
5
Ohio
Maggie Giffin Maggie Giffin
F
3
Ohio
James Giffin James Giffin
M
2
Ohio
James Butler
M
21
Ohio
Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCLQ-QKV : 30 December 2015), James Butler in entry for Tilbury Giffin, 1860.
No.
Soldier Name
Side
Function
Regiment Name
1
Butler, James
Union
Infantry
31st Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
2
Butler, James
Union
Infantry
38th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
3
Butler, James
Union
Infantry
38th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
4
Butler, James
Union
Infantry
38th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
5
Butler, James
Union
Infantry
39th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
6
Butler, James
Union
Infantry
39th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
7
Butler, James
Union
Infantry
43rd Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
8
Butler, James
Union
Infantry
45th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
9
Butler, James
Union
Infantry
62nd Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
10
Butler, James
Union
Infantry
67th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
11
Butler, James
Union
Infantry
80th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
12
Butler, James
Union
Infantry
83rd Regiment, United States Colored Infantry -- New Organization (2nd Regiment, Kansas Colored Infantry)
13
Butler, James
Union
Infantry
92nd Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
14
Butler, James
Union
Cavalry
4th Regiment, United States Colored Cavalry
15
Butler, James
Union
Infantry
4th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
16
Butler, James
Union
Infantry
7th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
17
Butler, James
Union
Infantry
8th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
18
Butler, James
Union
Artillery
11th Regiment, United States Colored Heavy Artillery
19
Butler, James
Union
Infantry
19th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
20
Butler, James
Union
Infantry
114th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
21
Butler, James
Union
Infantry
25th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
22
Butler, James
Union
Infantry
25th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
23
Butler, James
Union
Infantry
29th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
24
Butler, James
Union
Infantry
30th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
25
Butler, James
Union
Infantry
31st Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
26
Butler, James
Union
Artillery
Independent Battery, United States Colored Light Artillery
27
Butler, James
Union
Artillery
2nd Regiment, United States Colored Light Artillery
28
Butler, James
Union
Cavalry
2nd Regiment, United States Colored Cavalry
29
Butler, James
Union
Artillery
4th Regiment, United States Colored Heavy Artillery
30
Butler, James A.
Union
Infantry
30th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
31
Butler, James B.
Union
Infantry
4th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
32
Butler, James H.
Union
Infantry
7th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
33
Butler, James H.
Union
Infantry
17th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
34
Butler, James H.
Union
Infantry
19th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
35
Butler, James H.
Union
Infantry
25th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
36
Butler, James H.
Union
Infantry
30th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
37
Butler, James H.
Union
Infantry
32nd Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
38
Butler, James H.
Union
Infantry
102nd Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
39
Butler, James H.
Union
Infantry
117th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
40
Butler, James Jr.
Union
Infantry
24th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
41
Butler, James M.
Union
Artillery
11th Regiment, United States Colored Heavy Artillery