Richard D. Butler
Richard D. Butler and Sarah Kline were married October 7, 1852. He was born in Franklin county, Pennsylvania, in 1814, and his wife was born in Berks county, same State. The parents of Mr. Butler were William and Sarah (McBride) Butler, both deceased. Josiah and Susan (Weter) Kline are the parents of Mrs. Butler. The children of Mr. and Mrs. Butler are: Clara B. A., born January 31, 1854; Mary Elizabeth, August 14, 1855; Thomas W., December 15, 1857; Richard L., March 9, 1860; John Alfred, August 21, 1862; Sarah E., November 17, 1865; Pearlie, October 21, 1873. Mr. Butler was a soldier in the late war, enlisting in 1861 in the 6th Ohio Volunteers. He was honorably discharged December 4, 1864. Mr. Butler came to Lawrence county in December, 1852. He is a resident of Elizabeth township, where he is engaged in coal-mining. His address is Ironton Railroad Tunnel, Lawrence county, Ohio.
Atlas of Lawrence Co., Ohio by Hardesty (1882)