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Wild Bill Hickok

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    Polly Butler

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    • Mother of Wild Bill Hickok — 2nd Generation
    • Ahnentafel No:
    • Birth Date:
    • 4 Aug 1804 
    • Birth Location:
    • North Hero, Grand Isle, Vermont 
    • Christening Date:
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    • Death Date:
    • 27 Sep 1878 
    • Death Location:
    • Troy Grove, LaSalle, Illinois 
    • Burial Date:
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    • Burial Location:
    • Troy Grove Cemetery, Troy Grove, LaSalle, Illinois 
    • Marriage Date:
    • 23 Jun 1829 
    • Marriage Location:
    • Vermont 
    • Notes: 
    • Some sources list Polly's birthplace as Bennington, Vermont.

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  • Sources for Polly Butler

    • 1 Biographical and Genealogical Record of La Salle County, Illinois, Vol. 2, Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company (1900), 783.
    • 4 Hickok, Charles Nelson, The Hickok Genealogy: Descendants of William Hickoks of Farmington, Connecticut with Ancestry of Charles Nelson Hickok, Rutland, Vermont: Tuttle Publishing Co. (1938), 165.
    • 5 Phillips, Larissa, Wild Bill Hickok: Legend of the Wild West, New York: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. (2004), 4-5.
    • 7 Rosa, Joseph G., The West of Wild Bill Hickok, Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press (1994), 20.