THE people

Bennett F Butler

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

DATE OF BIRTH:
January 15, 1889
DATE OF DEATH:
December 30, 1903
GENDER:
M
OTHER KNOWN NAMES:
ETHNICITY:
KNOWN ADDRESS:
649 Michigan Street 
 Evanston 
 IL
RELATED TO:

Frank & Lucretia Butler
Flora Taylor

AT THE TIME OF the fire

AGE:
14
MARITAL STATUS:
Single
ROLE:
Audience Member
ORGANIZATIONAL AFFILIATION:
ORGANIZATIONAL ROLE:

other information

CEMETERY:
Rosehill Cemetery, Chicago IL
MORGUE:
Horan
IDENTIFIED BY:

letter from his Sunday School teacher

OTHER NOTES:

Bennett, his mother and his cousin (Flora Taylor) were all killed in the Iroquois Theatre Fire .

CITATION:

Chicago Tribune (Chicago, Illinois) · 1 Jan 1904, Fri · Page 4
The Inter Ocean (Chicago, Illinois) 02 Jan 1904, Sat, page 3
Find a Grave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135178708/bennett-f-butler

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: Karl Sup, Iroquois Theatre Fire Historical Society

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