Brief Life History of Ardell
When Ardell Butterfield was born on 28 September 1849, in Sidney, Kennebec, Maine, United States, her father, Joseph Butterfield, was 41 and her mother, Nancy Lowell Ward, was 43. She married Augustus Caiphas Stiles MD on 21 October 1867, in New Jersey, United States. She lived in Belgrade, Kennebec, Maine, United States in 1860 and Hammonton, Atlantic, New Jersey, United States in 1870. She died on 16 August 1912, in Ellenville, Ulster, New York, United States, at the age of 62.
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Family Time Line
Sources (9)
- Ardell Stiles in household of Joseph Butterfield, "United States Census, 1870"
- Ardell Butterfield, "Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900"
- Ardell Butterfield, "New Jersey, County Marriages, 1682-1956"
Spouse and Children
1849– Male
1849–1912 Female
Parents and Siblings
1808–1870 Male
1806–1897 Female
Siblings (12)
1829– Female
1830–1900 Female
1832–1885 Male
1833–1856 Female
1835–1881 Male
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World Events (8)
1851 · First State to Attempt Prohibition
Age 2
1863
Age 14
1866 · The First Civil Rights Act
Age 17
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from Butterfield (Yorkshire) or from any of several other minor places with the same name. The name is derived from Old English butere ‘butter’ + feld ‘field’ or ‘open country’.
History: Benjamin Butterfield came to Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1638. John Butterfield (1801–69) was born in Berne, NY, and founded an express company that merged with other companies to form the American Express Company (1850).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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