Leona M. Butler

1891 - 1970  (78 years)

• Name	Leona M. Butler
  Birth	9 Sep 1891	Pierstown, Otsego County, New York, United States
  Gender	Female
  Census	1 Jun 1900	Middlefield, Otsego County, New York, United States
  	United States
  	Frank Butler, Head, M, 44, [b. Jun 1855], New York, Married, Day laborer, married 24 years Mary Butler, Wife, F, 43, [b. Jun 1856], New York, Married, married 24 years, 8 children born, 8 children still living Eva Butler, Daughter, F, 19, [b. Feb 1881], New York, Single Dorr Butler, Son, M, 15, [b. Apr 1885], New York, Single, At school Frank Butler, Son, M, 13, [b. Aug 1886], New York, Single, At school Leona Butler, Daughter, F, 8, [b. Sep 1891], New York, Single Samuel Butler, Son, M, 6, [b. Apr 1894], New York, Single Edith Butler, Daughter, F, 2, [b. Jan 1898], New York, Single
  Census	15 Apr 1910	Cooperstown, Otsego County, New York, United States
  	United States
  	Frank B. Butler, Head, M, 54, [b. Bet Apr 1855 and Apr 1856], New York, Married, Teamster (Lumber Mill), married 33 years Mary Butler, Wife, F, 52, [b. Bet Apr 1857 and Apr 1858], New York, Married, Laundress (At home), married 33 years, 8 children born, 8 children still living Frank E. Butler, Son, M, 23, [b. Bet Apr 1886 and Apr 1887], New York, Single, Chauffeur (Automobile Co.) Leona M. Butler, Daughter, F, 18, [b. Bet Apr 1891 and Apr 1892], New York, Single Samuel E. Butler, Son, M, 16, [b. Bet Apr 1893 and Apr 1894], New York, Single, Gen'l (Crist Pub. Co.) Edith A. Butler, Daughter, F, 12, [b. Bet Apr 1897 and Apr 1898], New York, Single
  Residence	15 Apr 1910	Cooperstown, Otsego County, New York, United States
  	12 Beech Street
  Census-Household Member	1 Jun 1915	Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States
  	1915 New York State
  	Role: Household Member
  Residence-Occupant	1 Jun 1915	Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States
  	13 Railroad Street
  	Role: Occupant
  Residence	7 Mar 1919	Gloversville, Fulton County, New York, United States
  	Fifth Avenue
  Census	1 Jan 1920	Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States
  	United States
  	Fred, Jr. Kaune, Head, M, 28, [b. Bet Jan 1891 and Jan 1892], New York, Married, Chef (Restaurant) Leona Kaune, Wife, F, 27, [b. Bet Jan 1892 and Jan 1893], New York, Married, Laborer (Rem. Typewriter) Mary Kaune, Daughter, F, 7, [b. Bet Jan 1912 and Jan 1913], New York, Single Fred Kaune, Son, M, 4, [b. Bet Jan 1915 and Jan 1916], New York, Single Fred Kaune, Father, M, 68, [b. Bet Jan 1851 and Jan 1852], Hanover, Germany, Widower, immigrated in Un. Edith Butler, Sister-in-law, F, 23, [b. Bet Jan 1896 and Jan 1897], New York, Single, Laborer (Rem. Typewriter)
  Occupation	1 Jan 1920	Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States
  	Laborer (Rem. Typewriter)
  Residence	1 Jan 1920	Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States
  	43 Fourth Street
  Residence	1 Apr 1921	Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States
  Census	1 Apr 1930	Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States
  	William Williams, Head, M, 31, [b. Bet Apr 1898 and Apr 1899], Wales, Married, Filing (Typewriter Fcty), immigrated in 1900, $26 real estate, first married age 19 Leona Williams, Wife, F, 34, [b. Bet Apr 1895 and Apr 1896], New York, Married, Machine operator (Typewriter Fcty), first married age 16 Mary Kaune, Step-daughter, F, 17, [b. Bet Apr 1912 and Apr 1913], New York, Single Frederick Kaune, Step-son, M, 14, [b. Bet Apr 1915 and Apr 1916], New York, Single
  Occupation	1 Apr 1930	Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States
  	Machine operator (Typewriter Fcty)
  Residence	1 Apr 1930	Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States
  	53 West Main Street
  	This appears to have been an apartment building.
  Residence	1 Apr 1935	Ilion, Herkimer County, New York
  Retired	1940	Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States
  	from her position as a drill press operator
  Census	1 Apr 1940	Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States
  	United States
  	William Williams, Head, M, 41, [b. Bet Apr 1898 and Apr 1899], Wales, Married, Polisher (Typewriter Factory), $16 real estate Leona Williams, Wife, F, 44, [b. Bet Apr 1895 and Apr 1896], New York, Married Frederick Williams, Son, M, 24, [b. Bet Apr 1915 and Apr 1916], New York, Single, Pin Boy (Bowling Alley)
  Residence	1 Apr 1940	Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States
  	16 First Ave.
  Residence	18 Jun 1941	Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States
  Census	1 Apr 1950	Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States
  	United States
  	Wm H. Williams, Head, M, 51, [b. Bet Apr 1898 and Apr 1899], Wales, Married, Metal Polisher (Typewriter Mfg Co.) Leona Williams, Wife, F, 54, [b. Bet Apr 1895 and Apr 1896], New York, Married Frank Butler, Brother-in-law, M, 63, [b. Bet Apr 1886 and Apr 1887], New York, Single, Repairman of vending machines (Retail Vending Machine Co.) Fred Kaune, Step-son, M, 34, [b. Bet Apr 1915 and Apr 1916], New York, Divorced
  Residence	1 Apr 1950	Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States
  	16 First Ave.
  Residence	29 Nov 1957	Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States
  Residence	8 Mar 1970	Mohawk, Herkimer, New York, United States
  	Swiss Village Trailer Court
  Death	8 Mar 1970	Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States
  	Address: Mohawk Valley General Hospital
  Funeral	11 Mar 1970	Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States
  	at the Applegate Funeral Home
  Name	Blondie Butler
  Name	Leona Williams
  Name	Leonie Butler
  Name	Loni Butler
  Family Search ID	LBNX-696
  Family Search Link	https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LBNX-696
  Burial	11 Mar 1970	Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States
  	Address: Armory Hill Cemetery Ilion, New York
  Person ID	I181	Loomis Family
  Last Modified	20 Dec 2023

  
  

  Father	Frank B. Butler,   b. 18 Jun 1855, , Niagara County, New York, United States d. 29 Mar 1921, Cooperstown, Otsego County, New York, United States (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Mary Jane McChesney,   b. 18 Jun 1857, Oaksville, Otsego County, New York, United States d. 18 Jun 1941, Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1876
  	Event Description: in the year 1876. This is estimated from the 1900 census, but aligns with the birth dates of the children
  Alt. Marriage Date	18 Apr 1881
  	This comes from Frank's obituary, but is probably wrong, since it would mean that three of his children were born before he and Mary Jane were married.
  Family ID	F104	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Frederick C. Kaune, Jr.,   b. 28 Dec 1891, Wappinger Falls, Dutchess County, New York, United States d. 1953, , Hillsborough, Florida, United States (Age 61 years)
  Marriage	18 Apr 1912	Herkimer, Herkimer County, New York, United States
  	Address: St. Augustine's Church Ilion, New York United States
  	According to their daughter, Mary Kaune, the couple was wed in St. Augustine's Church, which at that time was located on the corner of North Street and what was called Railroad Street, later to become Central Ave.
  _STAT	Divorced
  Children	+ 1. Mary Constance Kaune,   b. 16 Mar 1913, Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States d. 21 Oct 2013, Herkimer, Herkimer County, New York, United States (Age 100 years) + 2. Fred C. Kaune, III,   b. 23 Dec 1915, Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States d. 21 Apr 2003, Little Falls, Herkimer County, New York, United States (Age 87 years)
  Family ID	F46	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Jan 2021

  
  

  Family 2	William Williams,   b. Cal 1899, Caernarvonshire, Bethesda, Wales, United Kingdom d. 1960 (Age ~ 61 years)
  Marriage	1930
  Family ID	F47	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Jan 2021

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 9 Sep 1891 - Pierstown, Otsego County, New York, United States Census - United States - 1 Jun 1900 - Middlefield, Otsego County, New York, United States Census - United States - 15 Apr 1910 - Cooperstown, Otsego County, New York, United States Residence - 12 Beech Street - 15 Apr 1910 - Cooperstown, Otsego County, New York, United States Marriage - Address: St. Augustine's Church Ilion, New York United States - 18 Apr 1912 - Herkimer, Herkimer County, New York, United States Census-Household Member - 1915 New York State - 1 Jun 1915 - Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States Residence-Occupant - 13 Railroad Street - 1 Jun 1915 - Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States Residence - Fifth Avenue - 7 Mar 1919 - Gloversville, Fulton County, New York, United States Census - United States - 1 Jan 1920 - Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States Occupation - Laborer (Rem. Typewriter) - 1 Jan 1920 - Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States Residence - 43 Fourth Street - 1 Jan 1920 - Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States Residence - 1 Apr 1921 - Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States Census - 1 Apr 1930 - Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States Occupation - Machine operator (Typewriter Fcty) - 1 Apr 1930 - Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States Residence - 53 West Main Street - 1 Apr 1930 - Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States Retired - from her position as a drill press operator - 1940 - Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States Census - United States - 1 Apr 1940 - Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States Residence - 16 First Ave. - 1 Apr 1940 - Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States Residence - 18 Jun 1941 - Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States Census - United States - 1 Apr 1950 - Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States Residence - 16 First Ave. - 1 Apr 1950 - Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States Residence - 29 Nov 1957 - Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States Death - Address: Mohawk Valley General Hospital - 8 Mar 1970 - Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States Funeral - at the Applegate Funeral Home - 11 Mar 1970 - Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States Burial - Address: Armory Hill Cemetery Ilion, New York - 11 Mar 1970 - Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, United States  = Link to Google Earth