Butler, Frances Parke Lewis, 1799-1875
Frances Parke Lewis Butler was born on November 27, 1799 at Mount Vernon. She was the first child of Lawrence and Nelly Lewis. She spent time in Philadelphia during her youth, when she attended Madame Grelaud’s boarding academy in 1814. Frances married Lieutenant Edward George Washington Butler (1800-1888) in 1826. The couple moved to Dunboyne Plantation in Louisiana and had five children. Parke died on June 30, 1875.
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| creatorOf | Butler, Frances Parke Lewis, 1799-1875,. Lewis family letters, 1827-1832. | University of Virginia. Library | |
| contributorOf | Elizabeth Bordley Gibson Collection, 1794 -1851 | George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon |
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| associatedWith | Gibson, Elizabeth Bordley, 1777-1863 | person |
| childOf | Lewis, Nelly Custis, 1779-1852 | person |
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| Mount Vernon | VA | US |
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Birth 1799
Death 1875
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