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 _John CLIFTON _______|
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|--Doss CLIFTON 
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|                                                                           _James BUTLER _______+
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|                                            _Christopher Columbus BUTLER _|_Sally ? ____________
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|                      _Joseph Joel BUTLER _|
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|_Larena BUTLER ______|
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                      |_Catherine M. SHAW __|
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