Jim Butler

1855–1923 (age 68)

prospector

Biography

Jim Butler, born in 1855, was a prospector whose adventurous spirit helped shape the frontier communities he served.

He passed in 1923 and is memorialized at Sacramento Historic City Cemetery, a testament to the rugged perseverance he embodied.

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