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John Riley Buckner 1765–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1765

Birth Location: , Charlotte, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 8 Jun 1854

Death Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

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Mother: Mary Buckner

Spouse(s): Isabella Tatum

Children(s): John Buckner

The story of John Riley Buckner began in 1765 in , Charlotte, Virginia, USA. John Riley Buckner married Isabella Lucretia Tatum, and had children including John Riley Buckner. John Riley Buckner passed away in 1854 in Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Riley Buckner began in 1765 in , Charlotte, Virginia, USA.
  • John Riley Buckner married Isabella Lucretia Tatum, and had children including John Riley Buckner.
  • John Riley Buckner passed away in 1854 in Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.

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John Buckner's Ancestors

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John Buckner
1765–1854
Birth Place: , Charlotte, Virginia, USA
Parents
Mary Buckner
1740–1780
Charlotte, Virginia, United States
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Great-Grandparents
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John Buckner's Descendants

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John (Riley) Buckner (1765–8 Jun 1854) m. Isabella (Lucretia) Tatum (1767–ABT 1822)
  1. 1. John (Riley) Buckner 1798–1880 m. Nancy (Delitha) Metcalf 1804–1880
    1. 1. Lydia Buckner 1828–1892 m. Levi Ponder 1825–1890
      1. 1. Josephus (S.) Ponder 1859–1930 m. Mirah (Emaline) Tomberlin 1867–1965
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Mozelle "Lizzie") Ponder 1883–1945 m. James (Henry) Slagle 1879–1965
    2. 2. John (Riley) Buckner 1825–1909
    3. 3. Levi Buckner 1844–1947
    4. 4. Lucinda Robinson 1837–1920
    5. 5. Albert Buckner 1834–1863
    6. 6. Allen Buckner 1827–1930

John Buckner's Timeline

2 Records

1765
1765
Birth of John Riley Buckner in , Charlotte, Virginia, USA
, Charlotte, Virginia, USA
1854
8 Jun 1854
Age 89
Death of John Riley Buckner in Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: , Charlotte, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1854
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

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