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Mary E Waterfield Buffington 1834–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1834

Birth Location: Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri

Death Date: 1917

Death Location: Mayes County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Michael Waterfield

Mother: Sarah Ann

Spouse(s): Samuel Minor, Augustus Buffington, Riley Buffington

Children(s): Dora Hall, Charles Minor, Lee Minor, Belle Minor, Chas. Minor, Rachel Vann, Eliza Ledman, George Buffington, Glen Minor, Benton Minor

In 1834, Mary E Waterfield Buffington entered the world in Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, born to Michael Richard Waterfield And Sarah Ann. In 1850, Mary E Waterfield Buffington resided in Salt Springs, Randolph, Missouri, USA. In 1860, Mary E Waterfield Buffington resided in Cedar, Callaway, Missouri, USA. Mary E Waterfield Buffington married Augustus Buffington, Riley Buffington, Samuel Cook Minor, and had children including Belle Minor, Benton Sephus Minor, Charles Minor, Chas Minor, Dora Ada Minor Hall, Eliza Ledman, George S Buffington, Glen Kate Minor, Lee Simpson Minor, Rachel Vann. Mary E Waterfield Buffington passed away in 1917 in Mayes County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1834, Mary E Waterfield Buffington entered the world in Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, born to Michael Richard Waterfield And Sarah Ann.
  • In 1850, Mary E Waterfield Buffington resided in Salt Springs, Randolph, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1860, Mary E Waterfield Buffington resided in Cedar, Callaway, Missouri, USA.
  • Mary E Waterfield Buffington married Augustus Buffington, Riley Buffington, Samuel Cook Minor, and had children including Belle Minor, Benton Sephus Minor, Charles Minor, Chas Minor, Dora Ada Minor Hall, Eliza Ledman, George S Buffington, Glen Kate Minor, Lee Simpson Minor, Rachel Vann.
  • Mary E Waterfield Buffington passed away in 1917 in Mayes County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Waterfield
1800–1852
Birth Location: Caswell, North Carolina, United States
MW
Sarah Ann
1803–
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
SA

Spouses(s)

Samuel Minor
1842–1922
Birth Location: Missouri
SM
Augustus Buffington
1824–1908
Birth Location: –
AB
Riley Buffington
–1862
Birth Location: –
RB

Children(s)

Dora Hall
1875–1953
Birth Location: Moberly, Randolph County, United States of America
DH
Charles Minor
1870–1890
Birth Location: Missouri
CM
Lee Minor
1878–1958
Birth Location: Missouri
LM
Belle Minor
1873–1959
Birth Location: Missouri
BM
Chas. Minor
1870–
Birth Location: Missouri
CM
Rachel Vann
1857–1882
Birth Location: United States of America
RV
Eliza Ledman
1865–1957
Birth Location: United States of America
EL
George Buffington
1856–1939
Birth Location: –
GB
Glen Minor
1876–1941
Birth Location: , , Missouri, USA
GM
Benton Minor
1868–1939
Birth Location: Randolph, Missouri USA
BM

Mary Buffington's Ancestors

Self
Mary Buffington
1834–1917
Birth Place: Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri
Parents
Michael Richard Waterfield
1800–1852
Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Sarah Ann
1803–
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John Waterfield
1756–1803
Knotts Island, Currituck, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Fleming
1770–1807
Great-Grandparents
Michael Waterfield
1731–1795
Mary
1724–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Waterfield
1683–1748
Esther Dunton
1706–1775

Mary Buffington's Descendants

1.
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Mary (E Waterfield) Buffington (abt 1834–1917) m. Samuel (Cook) Minor (8 Mar 1842–27 Nov 1922) m. Augustus Buffington (1824–1908) m. Riley Buffington (–7 May 1862)
  1. 1. Dora (Ada Minor) Hall 1875–1953 m. Robert (E) Hall 1873–1946
    1. 1. Armeda (E) Hall 1895–1933 m. Paul (O.) Simms 1897–1955
  2. 2. Charles Minor 1870–1890
  3. 3. Lee (Simpson) Minor 1878–1958
    1. 1. Larkin (Donald) Minor 1916–
  4. 4. Belle Minor 1873–1959 m. Charles (B) Brown 1870–
    1. 1. James (C) Brown 1903–
    2. 2. Mery (Edna) Brown 1898–
    3. 3. Luella (M) Brown 1901–
    4. 4. Ola (B) Brown 1894–
    5. 5. Dora (Ada) Brown 1909–
  5. 5. Chas. Minor 1870–
  6. 6. Rachel Vann 1857–1882
  7. 7. Eliza Ledman 1865–1957 m. Buck Ledman 1850–1942
    1. 1. James (F.) Ledman 1882–1966
    2. 2. Roy Ledman 1886–1934
    3. 3. Rachel Ledman 1884–1947
    4. 4. John (Henry) Ledman 1890–1940
  8. 8. George (S) Buffington 1856–1939 m. Susan Buffington 1863–1933
    1. 1. Minnie (Belle) Wilson 1885–1983
    2. 2. John (L.) Buffington 1901–1966
  9. 9. Glen (Kate) Minor 1876–1941
  10. 10. Benton (Sephus) Minor 1868–1939 m. Leathe (Parilee) Cash 1868–1949
    1. 1. James (Jackson) Minor 1893–1964 m. Laura (Rebecca) Snider 1890–1976
      1. 1. Doyle Minor 1913–1984 m. Velma (Margaret) Haney 1917–1995
        1. 1. Sharon (Kay) Minor 1942–2019 m. Jerry (Ivan Noel) I 1940–2013
        2. 2. Doylene Minor 1946–2015
        3. 3. James (Edgar) Minor 1939–2018
      2. 2. Elmo (Lee) Minor 1923–1994 m. Geraldean (Marie) Minor 1924–2013
        1. 1. Douglas (Edmund) Minor 1949–2002
      3. 3. Clinton Minor 1915–1990 m. Mildred (L) Minor 1919–1975
    2. 2. Esther (Burney) Minor 1889–1959 m. William (A) Fox 1884–
      1. 1. Pearl Fox 1909–
      2. 2. Alvin Fox 1915– m. Clennie Fox 1915–
      3. 3. Newt (W) Fox 1907– m. Opal Fox 1910–
    3. 3. Alex (Edward) Minor 1910–1991
    4. 4. Ida (Belle) Minor 1908–1961 m. Leslie Engelking 1904–1990
      1. 1. Harlan Engelking 1931–1996
    5. 5. Delia (Elizabeth) Minor 1903–1903
    6. 6. Bryant (Cash) Minor 1917–2000
    7. 7. Riley (Cook) Minor 1891–1971 m. Zerelda (Ann) Reavis 1896–1969
      1. 1. Ruby Minor 1917–
      2. 2. Geneva (Leathe) Minor 1913–1954 m. Irvin (Delbert) Orcutt 1920–1962 m. Clifford (Joseph) Chapman 1910–1938
        1. 1. Helen (Marie) Orcutt 1942–1989 m. Larry (George) McClave 1940–1989
        2. 2. Mary (Louise) Chapman 1931–2008 m. Wayne Gill 1927–2011
      3. 3. Lillie Minor 1915–1977
      4. 4. Julia (Mae) Minor 1935–1998
      5. 5. Ruby (Esther) Minor 1916–1993
      6. 6. Judy Henin-ger 1935–1998
    8. 8. Ruth (Lizzie) Minor 1913–1914
    9. 9. Noah (Sephus) Minor 1890–1891
    10. 10. Mary (Ellen) Minor 1896–1991 m. Harold Batchelder 1895–1967
      1. 1. Marie Morrow 1917–
      2. 2. Franklin Morrow 1919–
      3. 3. Gwenevieve Batchelder 1923–
      4. 4. Ellis Morroco 1918–
    11. 11. Mattie (Milton) Minor 1901–1984
    12. 12. Louella (Kathleen) Minor 1904–1980
    13. 13. Anna (Caldwell) Minor 1901–1986 m. Clarence (W.) Graham 1899–1995
      1. 1. Calvin (Blaine) Graham 1929–1990
    14. 14. Samuel (Benton) Minor 1898–1915
    15. 15. Louis (Oscar) Minor 1906–1968 m. India (P) Minor 1905–
      1. 1. Leonard (O) Minor 1926–
    16. 16. Charles (Newell) Minor 1895–1978 m. Mabel Minor 1900–
      1. 1. Gerald Minor 1926–

Mary Buffington's Timeline

6 Records

1834
abt 1834
Birth of Mary E Waterfield Buffington in Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri
Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri
1850
1850
Age 16
Mary E Waterfield Buffington resided here in Salt Springs, Randolph, Missouri, USA
Salt Springs, Randolph, Missouri, USA
1860
1860
Age 26
Mary E Waterfield Buffington resided here in Cedar, Callaway, Missouri, USA
Cedar, Callaway, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 36
Mary E Waterfield Buffington resided here in Salt Springs, Randolph, Missouri, USA
Salt Springs, Randolph, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 46
Mary E Waterfield Buffington resided here in Salt Spring, Randolph, Missouri, USA
Salt Spring, Randolph, Missouri, USA
1917
1917
Age 83
Death of Mary E Waterfield Buffington in Chelsea, Rogers, Oklahoma
Chelsea, Rogers, Oklahoma

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1834
    Event Place: Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Salt Spring, Randolph, Missouri; Roll: 712; Family History Film: 1254712; Page: 168A; Enumeration District: 114; Image: 0338
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Salt Springs, Randolph, Missouri; Roll: M593_802; Page: 233B; Image: 122989; Family History Library Film: 552301
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Cedar, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: M653_610; Page: 1090; Family History Library Film: 803610
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Salt Springs, Randolph, Missouri; Roll: M432_411; Page: 218A; Image: 444
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Salt Springs, Randolph, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Salt Springs, Randolph, Missouri; Roll: M432_411; Page: 218A; Image: 444

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Cedar, Callaway, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Cedar, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: M653_610; Page: 1090; Family History Library Film: 803610

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Salt Springs, Randolph, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Salt Springs, Randolph, Missouri; Roll: M593_802; Page: 233B; Image: 122989; Family History Library Film: 552301

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Salt Spring, Randolph, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Salt Spring, Randolph, Missouri; Roll: 712; Family History Film: 1254712; Page: 168A; Enumeration District: 114; Image: 0338

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Chelsea, Rogers, Oklahoma
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mayes County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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