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George Bratton Buckner 1856–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 APR 1856

Birth Location: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 19 FEB 1930

Death Location: Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

Father: James Buckner

Mother: Sarah Young

Spouse(s): Abigail Larter, Sarah Beasley

Children(s): Sarah Buckner, Roy Buckner, Thomas Buckner, Lela Buckner, GemunaNorman None, James Buckner, Bessie Buckner, Lottie Buckner, Roxie Buckner, Benjamin Buckner, Ethel Buckner, Josephine Buckner, Russelean Buckner

The story of George Bratton Buckner began in 1856 in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA. In 1860, George Bratton Buckner resided in Kanawha, West Virginia, USA. In 1860, George Bratton Buckner resided in Kanawha, West Virginia, USA. George Bratton Buckner married Abigail Royal Larter, Sarah Lucinda Beasley, and had children including Benjamin Lee Buckner, Bessie Florence Buckner, Ethel Ellen Buckner, Gemunanorman, James Robert Buckner, Josephine Buckner, Lela O Buckner, Lottie Mae Buckner, Roxie E Buckner, Roy Buckner, Russelean Marie Buckner, Sarah Jane Buckner, Thomas G Buckner. George Bratton Buckner passed away in 1930 in Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of George Bratton Buckner began in 1856 in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, George Bratton Buckner resided in Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, George Bratton Buckner resided in Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.
  • George Bratton Buckner married Abigail Royal Larter, Sarah Lucinda Beasley, and had children including Benjamin Lee Buckner, Bessie Florence Buckner, Ethel Ellen Buckner, Gemunanorman, James Robert Buckner, Josephine Buckner, Lela O Buckner, Lottie Mae Buckner, Roxie E Buckner, Roy Buckner, Russelean Marie Buckner, Sarah Jane Buckner, Thomas G Buckner.
  • George Bratton Buckner passed away in 1930 in Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Buckner
1833–1900
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, USA
JB
Sarah Young
1835–1914
Birth Location: Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
SY

Spouses(s)

Abigail Larter
1883–1953
Birth Location: Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
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Sarah Beasley
1858–1910
Birth Location: Carroll, Virginia, USA
SB

Children(s)

Sarah Buckner
1879–1964
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
SB
Roy Buckner
1897–1947
Birth Location: Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
RB
Thomas Buckner
1892–1918
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
TB
Lela Buckner
1895–1970
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
LB
GemunaNorman None
1882–1953
Birth Location: Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
G
James Buckner
1887–1965
Birth Location: Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
JB
Bessie Buckner
1889–1973
Birth Location: Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
BB
Lottie Buckner
1884–1965
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
LB
Roxie Buckner
1881–
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
RB
Benjamin Buckner
1925–2009
Birth Location: Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
BB
Ethel Buckner
1917–2006
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
EB
Josephine Buckner
1915–1920
Birth Location: Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
JB
Russelean Buckner
1920–2004
Birth Location: Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
RB

George Buckner's Ancestors

Self
George Buckner
1856–1930
Birth Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Parents
James Madison Buckner
1833–1900
Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Young
1835–1914
Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Peyton) Buckner
1809–1840
Leachtown, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Dorothy Miller
1804–1862
Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Miller
1761–1834
Elizabeth Buckner
1769–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Miller
1734–1808
Elizabeth Roy
1736–1809

George Buckner's Descendants

1.
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George (Bratton) Buckner (30 APR 1856–19 FEB 1930) m. Abigail (Royal) Larter (20 NOV 1883–25 MAY 1953) m. Sarah (Lucinda) Beasley (1858–15 MAY 1910)
  1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Buckner 1879–1964 m. Charles (Louis) Workman 1884–1942
    1. 1. Lorena (Mary) Nelson 1908–
    2. 2. Lucy (Marblee) Nelson 1909–1995 m. Clarence (Horace) Young 1909–1988
      1. 1. Denny (Leon) Young 1932–1990
      2. 2. Carl (Eugene) Young 1930–1988
      3. 3. Evelyn L./ 1928–1997 m. Robert (Lee) Milam 1926–1980
    3. 3. Charles (Alva) Nelson 1912–1990
  2. 2. Roy Buckner 1897–1947 m. Ethel (E) Mason 1899–1931 m. Rose (Ellen) Mace 1917–2004
    1. 1. Mary AliceDerrick 1918–2003
    2. 2. Buck Buckner 1933–1997
  3. 3. Thomas (G) Buckner 1892–1918 m. Macel (Marie) Burrows 1901–1973
    1. 1. Edith (Dolores) Buckner 1918–2000 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Hoover 1917–1994
      1. 1. Thomas K./ 1939–2005
      2. 2. BenIIIHoover/ 1943–2021 m. Linda (June) Smith 1947–2011
  4. 4. Lela (O.) Buckner 1895–1970 m. Alfred (Taylor) Martin 1899–1991
    1. 1. Marshall (Lee) Martin 1920–1986 m. Lorena (Jane) Hunter 1918–2014
      1. 1. Jerry (Lee) Martin 1940–2016 m. Karen (Sue) Lacy 1942–2014
      2. 2. William (David) Martin 1945–2020
      3. 3. Shirley (Jane) Martin 1941–2011
    2. 2. Helen (Madeline) Martin 1923–2002
    3. 3. Nora (Kathern) Martin 1925–2000
    4. 4. George (William "Doc") Martin 1926–2003
    5. 5. James (Alfred) Martin 1918–1986
  5. 5. GemunaNorman 1882–1953 m. William (Arthur) Norman 1885–1971
    1. 1. Grover (Carson) Norman 1914–1955 m. Lois (Lee) Robertson 1919–1992
    2. 2. Hilbert (Lee) Norman 1911–1982
    3. 3. Opal (Ollie) Norman 1918–1996 m. Henry (Howard) Henderson 1916–1944
    4. 4. Lottie Lykins 1906–1979 m. Howard (Sherky) Lykins 1894–1943 m. Paul (F) Morganroth 1892–1986
      1. 1. Pauline Lykins 1928–1994
      2. 2. Freda (Mae) Lykins 1925–2009 m. Henry (Elden) Dokken 1924–
      3. 3. Howard (Leon) Lykins 1930–1997
      4. 4. Ruby (Jewel) Lykins 1919–1991
      5. 5. Ruby (Virginia) Lykens 1923–2015 m. Monard Smith 1921–1982
    5. 5. DanaNorman 1909–1988
  6. 6. James (Robert) Buckner 1887–1965 m. Hazel (Gertrude) Schoolcraft 1900–1969
    1. 1. James (Albert) Buckner 1920–1977 m. Ethel (Lily Pauline) Graley 1913–2003
    2. 2. MacxleanBuckner 1921–1995 m. Norman (Steele) Sample 1914–1988
      1. 1. Maxine (Ellen) Sample 1943–2008
    3. 3. LeomaBuckner 1926–
    4. 4. Buelah (Hazel) Buckner 1931–2013 m. Charles (Mathew) Mallory 1923–2013
    5. 5. Annise (May) Buckner 1934–2017 m. Donald (Lee) Moore 1932–1983 m. William (Wilson 'Pete') Spears 1928–2012
  7. 7. Bessie (Florence) Buckner 1889–1973 m. Warren (Lee) Norman 1893–1940 m. Thurmond King 1900–1961
    1. 1. Marjorie King 1923–2010 m. Jessie (Jackson) Webb 1919–2006
    2. 2. Josephine (Lee) Norman 1914–2001 m. James (Garfield) Wiseman 1905–1985
      1. 1. James Wiseman 1938–1938
      2. 2. Virgina (Lee) Wiseman 1931–1995 m. Frederick (Alexander) Bickelhaupt 1930–1997 m. Leo (Vinson) Kiser 1928–2015
    3. 3. Charles (William) King 1925–2001 m. Freda (Myrtle) Strickland 1924–1985
    4. 4. Ernestine King 1927–1928
    5. 5. Eddie (Mae) King 1929–2012 m. Junior Proctor 1929–2021
    6. 6. Emma (M) King 1921–2008
  8. 8. Lottie (Mae) Buckner 1884–1965 m. Sidney (Luther) Nelson 1880–1956
    1. 1. James Nelson 1920–
    2. 2. Garfield Nelson 1911–2004
    3. 3. Dan Nelson 1917–
    4. 4. Tom Nelson 1915–
    5. 5. George (E) Nelson 1909–
  9. 9. Roxie (E) Buckner 1881–
  10. 10. Benjamin (Lee) Buckner 1925–2009 m. Cora Buchner 1903–1997
  11. 11. Ethel (Ellen) Buckner 1917–2006
  12. 12. Josephine Buckner 1915–1920
  13. 13. Russelean (Marie) Buckner 1920–2004

George Buckner's Timeline

20 Records

1856
30 APR 1856
Birth of George Bratton Buckner in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 4
George Bratton Buckner resided here in Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 4
George Bratton Buckner resided here in Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
George Bratton Buckner resided here in Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
George Bratton Buckner resided here in Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
George Bratton Buckner resided here in Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
George Bratton Buckner resided here in Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
George Bratton Buckner resided here in Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
George Bratton Buckner resided here in Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
George Bratton Buckner resided here in Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
George Bratton Buckner resided here in Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
George Bratton Buckner resided here in Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
George Bratton Buckner resided here in Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
George Bratton Buckner resided here in Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
George Bratton Buckner resided here in Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 64
George Bratton Buckner resided here in Mill Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Mill Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 64
George Bratton Buckner resided here in Mill Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Mill Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 64
George Bratton Buckner resided here in Mill Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Mill Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 74
Burial of George Bratton Buckner in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1930
19 FEB 1930
Age 74
Death of George Bratton Buckner in Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 APR 1856
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] USA Census, 1870, "USA Census, 1870", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Wed Oct 04 06:52:07 UTC 2023), Entry for James M Buckner and Sarah E Buckner, 1870.
    [2] USA Census, 1860, "USA Census, 1860", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Fri Oct 06 18:35:40 UTC 2023), Entry for James M Buckner and Sarah E Buckner, 1860.
    [3] West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999, "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," , <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 March 2018), George B. Buckner, 19 Feb 1930; citing Kanawha, West Virginia, Records, 18286, courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,953,610.
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 24 May 2022), George Bratton Buckner, ; Burial, Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA, Buckner-Young Cemetery; citing record ID 15407511, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [5] West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999, "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," , <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 March 2018), George Buckner in entry for Roy Buckner, 14 Nov 1947; citing Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, Records, v A-B p 38-5, courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 460,369.
    [6] USA Census, 1920, "USA Census, 1920", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Oct 05 15:53:54 UTC 2023), Entry for George B Buckner and Abigail Buckner, 1920.
    [7] USA Census, 1880, "USA Census, 1880", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Fri Oct 06 08:31:41 UTC 2023), Entry for George Buckner and Sarah L. Buckner, 1880.
    [8] USA Census, 1910, "USA Census, 1910", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Fri Oct 06 04:55:12 UTC 2023), Entry for Geo B Buckner and Sarah L Buckner, 1910.
    [9] USA Census, 1900, "USA Census, 1900", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Tue Oct 03 05:59:51 UTC 2023), Entry for George B Buckner and Sarah L Buckner, 1900.
    [10] Citation Text: Record for Abigail Royal Larter
    [11] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 24 May 2022), George Bratton Buckner, ; Burial, Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA, Buckner-Young Cemetery; citing record ID 15407511, <i>Find a Grave<i>

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 FEB 1930
    Event Place: Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999, "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," , <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 March 2018), George B. Buckner, 19 Feb 1930; citing Kanawha, West Virginia, Records, 18286, courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,953,610.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 24 May 2022), George Bratton Buckner, ; Burial, Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA, Buckner-Young Cemetery; citing record ID 15407511, <i>Find a Grave</i>
    [3] Citation Text: Record for Abigail Royal Larter
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mill Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mill Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Abigail Royal Larter
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Abigail Royal Larter
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Abigail Royal Larter
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mill Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Abigail Royal Larter
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees
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