Ancestry of General
Billy Mitchell

Father of the U.S. Air Force

Abiel Butterfield

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• • 3rd Great-grandmother of Billy Mitchell — 6th Generation
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  • John Read
  • Marriage Date:
  • 3 Feb 1736/1737 
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  • Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
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  Willard Read (Ahnentafel No:20 )

• Sources for Abiel Butterfield

  • ¹ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Westford, Vol. 1, p. 96, Birth record for son Willard Read.
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Westford, Vol. 1, p. 142, Marriage record for John Read Jr and Abiel Butterfield.
  • ³ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Littleton, Vol. 1, p. 465, Lineage branch of Reed family of Weymouth.
  • ⁴ Reed, Jacob Whittemore, History of the Reed Family in Europe and America, Boston: John Wilson and Son (1861), 277.