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Mary Elizabeth Buford 1884 – 1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1884

Birth Location: Exira, Audubon County, Iowa, United States of America

Death Date: 22 Mar 1919

Death Location: Marion, Marion Co, KS

Father: Alexander Buford

Mother: Julia Banning

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Charles Smith

In 1884, Mary Elizabeth Buford entered the world in Exira, Audubon County, Iowa, United States of America, born to Alexander Tilford Buford and Julia Ann Banning. Mary Elizabeth Buford had children including Charles Raymond Smith. Mary Elizabeth Buford passed away in 1919 in Marion, Marion Co, KS.

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Biography

  • In 1884, Mary Elizabeth Buford entered the world in Exira, Audubon County, Iowa, United States of America, born to Alexander Tilford Buford and Julia Ann Banning.
  • Mary Elizabeth Buford had children including Charles Raymond Smith.
  • Mary Elizabeth Buford passed away in 1919 in Marion, Marion Co, KS.

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Mary Buford's Ancestors

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Mary Buford
1884 – 1919
Birth Place: Exira, Audubon County, Iowa, United States of America
Parents
Alexander Tilford Buford
1846 – 1921
London, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
Julia (Ann) Banning
1857 – 1929
Story City, Story, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Jefferson) Buford
1802 – 1861
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Susan (Stewart) Canifax
1811 – 1913
Culpepper, Virginia, USA
Henry (Bousley) Banning
1814 – 1889
Maryland, USA
Mary (Ann) Born
1836 – 1897
Baden, Baden-Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Col Buford
1776 – 1861
Mary Welch
1779 – 1849
Henry Banning
1789 – 1838
Mary Horseman
1793 – 1855
Johann Born
1801 – 1879
Juliana Peter
1810 – 1895
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Buford
1745 – 1825
Mary (Welch)
1749 – 1810
James (Buford)
1740 – 1792
Elizabeth Bramblett
1739 – 1798
Nancy Clarke
1772 –
William Horseman
1770 – 1850
Sarah Gootee
1770 – 1817
Johann Peter
1784 – 1872
Anna Trinkel
1791 – 1877

Mary Buford's Descendants

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Mary (Elizabeth) Buford (16 Oct 1884 – 22 Mar 1919)
  1. 1. Charles (Raymond) Smith (abt 1904 – 8 July 1937) m. Ruby (Mae) Hite (12 Mar 1911 – 07 Jun 1988)
    1. 1. Ruby (Mae) Kelley (4 November 1929 – 2 March 2016) m. Johnnie (C) Kelley (3 May 1921 – 26 May 2015)
      1. 1. Joan (Diann) Kelley (12 July 1951 – 14 September 2020)
      2. 2. Jody Gomez (22 Jul 1949 – )
    2. 2. Leo (Ray (Buddy)) Smith (16 Jan 1932 – 28 Nov 1987) m. Opal (LeeOma) Bennett (19 Sep 1935 – 31 Mar 2019)
      1. 1. Billy (Ray) Smith (22 Jan 1954 – 31 Aug 2018)
        1. 1. Melissa (Dawn) Smith (2007 – )
      2. 2. Debra Smith-Miller (11 Dec 1956 – ) m. Lindel (Scott (Scottie)) Sexton (23 Sep 1952 – ) m. Gerald Miller (08 Aug 1959 – )
        1. 1. April (Linn) Sexton (14 Aug 1972 – ) m. Christopher Nowlin
        2. 2. Christopher (Scott) Sexton (21 Apr 1975 – ) m. Laura Wicker (27 Dec 1976 – ) m. Amy (O'Neill) Hobbs
      3. 3. Steven Smith (11 Oct 1958 – ) m. Karen m. Nancy Smith
        1. 1. Steven (Jeffrey) Smith (27 Jan 1977 – 8 Jul 1977)
        2. 2. Jeremy Smith (30 Jan 1980 – )
        3. 3. Melanie (Nicole) Zuniga (24 May 1981 – )
        4. 4. Christopher Smith
        5. 5. Stephanie (Rachelle) Parrish
      4. 4. Vicki (LeeOma) Gescat (17 Feb 1961 – 1 Oct 2012) m. David Kubiak m. Ralph (F) Gescat (16 Dec 1962 – ) m. Paul Williams (21 Jan 1961 – ) m. David Johnson
        1. 1. Stacy (Dawn) Gescat (16 Dec 1986 – )
        2. 2. Christine (Marie) Williams (25 Apr 1983 – ) m. Casey Novian (02/03/1983 – )
        3. 3. Shawn (Phillip) Smith (10 Jul 1981 – )
      5. 5. Tammy (ReNea) Smith (20 Sep 1963 – ) m. Robert Wills m. Jimmy (Darwin) Bates (18 Sep 1962 – )
        1. 1. Destiny (ReNea) Bates (25 Jan 1990 – ) m. Samuel (Lee) Gonzalez (19 Jul 1985 – )
        2. 2. Steven (Omer Ray) Bates (1 Dec 1996 – )

Mary Buford's Timeline

2 Records

1884
16 Oct 1884
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Buford in Exira, Audubon County, Iowa, United States of America
Exira, Audubon County, Iowa, United States of America
1919
22 Mar 1919
Age 35
Death of Mary Elizabeth Buford in Marion, Marion Co, KS
Marion, Marion Co, KS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1884
    Event Place: Exira, Audubon County, Iowa, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1919
    Event Place: Marion, Marion Co, KS

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marion, Marion Co, KS

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