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Edward D Buys 1841 – 1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 October 1841

Birth Location: La Harpe, Hancock County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 7 January 1914

Death Location: Heber City, Wasatch County, Utah, USA

Father: Hyrum Buys*

Mother: Elizabeth Huntington*

Spouse(s): Margaret Hamilton

Children(s): Mattie Buys

Edward D Buys was born in 1841 in La Harpe, Hancock County, Illinois, USA, the child of Hyrum Debaun Buys* and Elizabeth Huntington*. Edward D Buys married Margaret Hamilton, and had children including Mattie Ellen Buys. Edward D Buys passed away in 1914 in Heber City, Wasatch County, Utah, USA.

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Biography

  • Edward D Buys was born in 1841 in La Harpe, Hancock County, Illinois, USA, the child of Hyrum Debaun Buys* and Elizabeth Huntington*.
  • Edward D Buys married Margaret Hamilton, and had children including Mattie Ellen Buys.
  • Edward D Buys passed away in 1914 in Heber City, Wasatch County, Utah, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hyrum Buys*
1802 – 1855
Birth Location: Waterford, Saratoga County, New York, USA
HB
Elizabeth Huntington*
1815 – 1873
Birth Location: Albany, Albany, New York, USA
EH

Spouses(s)

Margaret Hamilton
1859 – 1938
Birth Location: Spanish Fork, Utah
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Children(s)

Mattie Buys
1886 – 1961
Birth Location: Payson, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
MB

Edward Buys's Ancestors

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Edward Buys
1841 – 1914
Birth Place: La Harpe, Hancock County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Hyrum Debaun Buys*
1802 – 1855
Waterford, Saratoga County, New York, USA
Elizabeth Huntington*
1815 – 1873
Albany, Albany, New York, USA
Grandparents
Jacob (DEBAUN) BUYS
1770 – 1811
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, United States
Sarah Howard
1776 – 1850
Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, United States
Charlotte HALE
1791 – 1817
East Harford,Albany,New York,USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Buys's Descendants

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Edward (D) Buys (22 October 1841 – 7 January 1914) m. Margaret Hamilton (1 Oct 1859 – 27 Jun 1938)
  1. 1. Mattie (Ellen) Buys (17 March 1886 – 21 August 1961) m. Jared Tanner (12 Oct 1881 – 5 Nov 1954)
    1. 1. Wilma Tanner (20 Mar 1904 – 14 Apr 1994) m. Frank (Edgar (Jack Frank) Morrow) (House) (19 Jul 1900 – 5 May 1974)
      1. 1. Sylvia Jensen (abt 1931 – )
      2. 2. Jack (C) House (1939 – )
      3. 3. Gene (arnold) house (20 Dec 1941 – 23 Oct 2017) m. Bette (Sherry) Bentley (16 Feb 1943 – ) m. Claudette (Francis) Auberger (2 Dec 1945 – 21 Jun 1995)
        1. 1. Laurie (Jean) house m. Sterling Bennion

Edward Buys's Timeline

2 Records

1841
22 October 1841
Birth of Edward D Buys in La Harpe, Hancock County, Illinois, USA
La Harpe, Hancock County, Illinois, USA
1914
7 January 1914
Age 73
Death of Edward D Buys in Heber City, Wasatch County, Utah, USA
Heber City, Wasatch County, Utah, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 October 1841
    Event Place: La Harpe, Hancock County, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 January 1914
    Event Place: Heber City, Wasatch County, Utah, USA
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