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James Robert Buckner 1887–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 MAY 1887

Birth Location: Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 24 JUL 1965

Death Location: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

Father: George Buckner

Mother: Sarah Beasley

Spouse(s): Hazel Schoolcraft

Children(s): James Buckner, MacxleanBuckner None, LeomaBuckner None, Buelah Buckner, Annise Buckner

The story of James Robert Buckner began in 1887 in Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA. In 1900, James Robert Buckner resided in Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, James Robert Buckner resided in Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA. James Robert Buckner married Hazel Gertrude Schoolcraft, and had children including Annise May Buckner, Buelah Hazel Buckner, James Albert Buckner, Leomabuckner, Macxleanbuckner. James Robert Buckner passed away in 1965 in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Robert Buckner began in 1887 in Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, James Robert Buckner resided in Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, James Robert Buckner resided in Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.
  • James Robert Buckner married Hazel Gertrude Schoolcraft, and had children including Annise May Buckner, Buelah Hazel Buckner, James Albert Buckner, Leomabuckner, Macxleanbuckner.
  • James Robert Buckner passed away in 1965 in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Buckner
1856–1930
Birth Location: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
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Sarah Beasley
1858–1910
Birth Location: Carroll, Virginia, USA
SB

Spouses(s)

Hazel Schoolcraft
1900–1969
Birth Location: Indian, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
HS

Children(s)

James Buckner
1920–1977
Birth Location: Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
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MacxleanBuckner None
1921–1995
Birth Location: Mill Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
M
LeomaBuckner None
1926–
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
L
Buelah Buckner
1931–2013
Birth Location: Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
BB
Annise Buckner
1934–2017
Birth Location: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
AB

James Buckner's Ancestors

Self
James Buckner
1887–1965
Birth Place: Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Parents
George Bratton Buckner
1856–1930
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Sarah (Lucinda) Beasley
1858–1910
Carroll, 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 (Robert) Buckner (25 MAY 1887–24 JUL 1965) m. Hazel (Gertrude) Schoolcraft (4 MAY 1900–8 SEP 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

James Buckner's Timeline

13 Records

1887
25 MAY 1887
Birth of James Robert Buckner in Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 13
James Robert Buckner resided here in Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
James Robert Buckner resided here in Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
James Robert Buckner resided here in Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
James Robert Buckner resided here in Mill Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Mill Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
James Robert Buckner resided here in Mill Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Mill Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
James Robert Buckner resided here in Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
James Robert Buckner resided here in Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
James Robert Buckner resided here in Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
James Robert Buckner resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 53
James Robert Buckner resided here in Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1965
27 JUL 1965
Age 78
Burial of James Robert Buckner in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1965
24 JUL 1965
Age 78
Death of James Robert Buckner in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 MAY 1887
    Event Place: Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 USA Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 2342272
    [2] 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: BET 1917 AND 1918
    Event Place: Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 JUL 1965
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1930 USA Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 2342272

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1930 USA Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 2342272

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 JUL 1965
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

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

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mill Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Elk City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 USA Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 2342272
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