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James A. Buckner 1882–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 AUG 1882

Birth Location: Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 15 MAY 1963

Death Location: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

Father: S Buckner

Mother: Sarah Prowse

Spouse(s): Ella Broker

Children(s): James Buckner, Reba Buckner, Samuel Buckner, Juanita Buckner, Lillian Buckner, Trevania Buckner, Ella Buckner

The story of James A. Buckner began in 1882 in Kanawha, West Virginia, USA. In 1900, James A. Buckner resided in Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA. In 1900, James A. Buckner resided in Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA. James A. Buckner married Ella Broker, and had children including Ella Pearl Buckner, James Russell Buckner, Juanita Buckner, Lillian Buckner, Reba M Buckner, Samuel Arch Buckner, Trevania Buckner. James A. Buckner passed away in 1963 in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James A. Buckner began in 1882 in Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, James A. Buckner resided in Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, James A. Buckner resided in Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.
  • James A. Buckner married Ella Broker, and had children including Ella Pearl Buckner, James Russell Buckner, Juanita Buckner, Lillian Buckner, Reba M Buckner, Samuel Arch Buckner, Trevania Buckner.
  • James A. Buckner passed away in 1963 in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

S Buckner
1862–1956
Birth Location: Mill Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
SB
Sarah Prowse
1862–1951
Birth Location: Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
SP

Spouses(s)

Ella Broker
1882–
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
EB

Children(s)

James Buckner
1919–1973
Birth Location: Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
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Reba Buckner
1903–1927
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
RB
Samuel Buckner
1920–1951
Birth Location: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
SB
Juanita Buckner
1916–
Birth Location: Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
JB
Lillian Buckner
1912–1935
Birth Location: Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
LB
Trevania Buckner
1906–1931
Birth Location: Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
TB
Ella Buckner
1921–1927
Birth Location: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
EB

James Buckner's Ancestors

Self
James Buckner
1882–1963
Birth Place: Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Parents
S A Buckner
1862–1956
Mill Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Sarah Prowse
1862–1951
Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (Madison) Buckner
1833–1900
Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Young
1835–1914
Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Buckner
1809–1840
Dorothy Miller
1804–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Miller
1761–1834
Elizabeth Buckner
1769–1831

James Buckner's Descendants

1.
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James (A.) Buckner (27 AUG 1882–15 MAY 1963) m. Ella Broker (1882–)
  1. 1. James (Russell) Buckner 1919–1973
  2. 2. Reba (M) Buckner 1903–1927
  3. 3. Samuel (Arch) Buckner 1920–1951
  4. 4. Juanita Buckner 1916–
  5. 5. Lillian Buckner 1912–1935
  6. 6. Trevania Buckner 1906–1931 m. Joseph (Henry) Willard 1906–1988
  7. 7. Ella (Pearl) Buckner 1921–1927

James Buckner's Timeline

7 Records

1882
27 AUG 1882
Birth of James A. Buckner in Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 18
James A. Buckner resided here in Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 18
James A. Buckner resided here in Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 28
James A. Buckner resided here in Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 38
James A. Buckner resided here in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1963
17 MAY 1963
Age 81
Burial of James A. Buckner in Mill Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Mill Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1963
15 MAY 1963
Age 81
Death of James A. Buckner in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 AUG 1882
    Event Place: Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] USA World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, "USA World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 24 December 2021), J A Buckner, 1917-1918.
    [2] USA World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, "USA World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Tue Oct 10 09:36:51 UTC 2023), Entry for James Buckner, 1942.
    [3] USA Census, 1910, "USA Census, 1910", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Fri Oct 06 04:29:45 UTC 2023), Entry for James A Buckner and Eula Buckner, 1910.
    [4] USA Census, 1920, "USA Census, 1920", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Mon Nov 06 16:28:41 UTC 2023), Entry for James A Buckner and Ella Buckner, 1920.
    [5] USA Social Security Death Index, "USA Social Security Death Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 8 January 2021), James Buckner, May 1963; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, <i>Death Master File<i>, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
    [6] West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999, "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 March 2018), James A. Buckner, 15 May 1963; citing Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, Records, v 14 p 139, courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 460,386.
    [7] West Virginia Births, 1853-1930, "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 March 2018), James A. Buckner, 27 Aug 1882; citing Valley Grove, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA, courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,992,466.
    [8] USA Census, 1900, "USA Census, 1900", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Tue Oct 03 17:38:37 UTC 2023), Entry for Samuel A Bruckner and Sarah A Bruckner, 1900.
    [9] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 17 MAY 1963
    Event Place: Mill Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999, "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 March 2018), James A. Buckner, 15 May 1963; citing Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, Records, v 14 p 139, courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 460,386.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 MAY 1963
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999, "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," , <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 March 2018), James A. Buckner, 15 May 1963; citing Kanawha, West Virginia, Records, 7411, courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,991,975.
    [2] USA Social Security Death Index, "USA Social Security Death Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 8 January 2021), James Buckner, May 1963; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, <i>Death Master File<i>, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
    [3] West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999, "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," , <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 March 2018), James A. Buckner, 15 May 1963; citing Kanawha, West Virginia, Records, 7411, courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,991,975.
    [4] West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999, "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 10 March 2018), James A. Buckner, 15 May 1963; citing Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, Records, v 14 p 139, courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 460,386.
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: BET 1917 AND 1918
    Event Place: Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
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