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Richard Buffington 1766–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jan 1766

Birth Location: Cross Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1820

Death Location: Edgefield, South Carolina, USA

Father: Peter Buffington

Mother: Hannah Waite

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In 1766, Richard Buffington entered the world in Cross Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States, born to Peter Buffington And Hannah Waite. Richard Buffington passed away in 1820 in Edgefield, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1766, Richard Buffington entered the world in Cross Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States, born to Peter Buffington And Hannah Waite.
  • Richard Buffington passed away in 1820 in Edgefield, South Carolina, USA.

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Richard Buffington's Ancestors

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Richard Buffington
1766–1820
Birth Place: Cross Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Peter Buffington
1730–1783
Chester, Colony of Pennsylvania, British Colonial America, Pennsylvania, USA
Hannah Waite
1732–1800
Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Richard (Buffington) Jr
1679–1741
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Phebe Grubb
1695–1769
Upland, Chester, PA, USA
Moses (S.) Waite
1714–1769
Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Esther Bennet
1694–1770
Thornbury, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
John 8MGGF
1652–1708
Joseph Lt
1688–1780
Edward Bennett
1659–1715
Margery Willis
1660–1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John **
1610–1667
John Sr
1626–1691

Richard Buffington's Timeline

2 Records

1766
30 Jan 1766
Birth of Richard Buffington in Cross Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
Cross Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
1820
1820
Age 54
Death of Richard Buffington in Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Edgefield, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1766
    Event Place: Cross Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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