{"id":6313,"date":"2018-02-21T18:52:00","date_gmt":"2018-02-21T18:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/?p=6313"},"modified":"2018-02-21T18:52:00","modified_gmt":"2018-02-21T18:52:00","slug":"two-cemeteries-have-stones-for-same-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/?p=6313","title":{"rendered":"Two Cemeteries Have Stones for Same Man"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-6314\" src=\"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/alfred_butler_stones.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/alfred_butler_stones.jpg 400w, https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/alfred_butler_stones-300x152.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>A search of the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kqzyfj.com\/click-865524-10470501?url=http%3A%2F%2Fsearch.ancestry.com%2Fsearch%2Fdb.aspx%3Fdbid%3D1195\" target=\"_top\">Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1879-1903\u00a0<\/a>turned up two cards for headstones provided apparently for the same man. The cards have to be referring to the same man as there can&#8217;t be two Alfred Butlers in Co. K of the 9th Michigan Calvary. While it is possible that there is, the chance is fairly slim.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>At this writing I&#8217;m not certain what is up with the two stones. It&#8217;s possible his body was moved. It&#8217;s possible the units for these two man are not both correct.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>I think this Alfred Butler is the same one who is the son of Benjamin Butler in an 1850 Census enumeration in St. Clair County, Michigan.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A search of the\u00a0Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1879-1903\u00a0turned up two cards for headstones provided apparently for the same man. The cards have to be referring to the same man as there can&#8217;t be two Alfred Butlers in Co. K of the 9th Michigan Calvary. While it is possible that there is, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6313\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}