Earnest Harvey Butner was the second of six known children of Harlan Butner (1825-1905) and Nancy Ann Barton Butner (1830-1913), who married 20 Oct 1859 at Shelby County, Missouri. Harlan had an additional five children by his first wife, Evalina Ray Butner (1825-1859), whom he married on 05 Oct 1848 at Shelby County, Missouri.
Earnest married Arletta (went by Lettie) Surber (1867-1930) on 09 Sep 1883 at Shelby County, Missouri. Earnest and Lettie were the parents of seven children (according to the 1910 census), namely:
1. Nancy Ellen Butner Swank (1884-1929)
2. Mabell Arletta Butner (1887-1891)
3. Harlan Emery Butner (1887-1939)
4. Monta Sarah Butner McDowell (1889-1966)
5. Lacy Earnest Butner (1893-1962)
6. Shelby Surber Butner (1898-1982)
7. Orville Thompson Butner (1904-1946)
Links to Earnest's parents, wife, five of his seven known children and all of his ten known siblings and half-siblings are included below.
Earnest Harvey Butner was the second of six known children of Harlan Butner (1825-1905) and Nancy Ann Barton Butner (1830-1913), who married 20 Oct 1859 at Shelby County, Missouri. Harlan had an additional five children by his first wife, Evalina Ray Butner (1825-1859), whom he married on 05 Oct 1848 at Shelby County, Missouri.
Earnest married Arletta (went by Lettie) Surber (1867-1930) on 09 Sep 1883 at Shelby County, Missouri. Earnest and Lettie were the parents of seven children (according to the 1910 census), namely:
1. Nancy Ellen Butner Swank (1884-1929)
2. Mabell Arletta Butner (1887-1891)
3. Harlan Emery Butner (1887-1939)
4. Monta Sarah Butner McDowell (1889-1966)
5. Lacy Earnest Butner (1893-1962)
6. Shelby Surber Butner (1898-1982)
7. Orville Thompson Butner (1904-1946)
Links to Earnest's parents, wife, five of his seven known children and all of his ten known siblings and half-siblings are included below.
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