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Richard Buffington 1793–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Nov 1793

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 20 Mar 1857

Death Location: Lowndes County Alabama

Father: Peter Buffington

Mother: Sarah Mooney

Spouse(s): Sarah Scurry

Children(s): Sarah Buffington

In 1793, Richard Buffington entered the world in South Carolina, born to Peter Buffington And Sarah Mooney. Richard Buffington married Sarah Scurry, and had children including Sarah Catherine Buffington. Richard Buffington passed away in 1857 in Lowndes County Alabama.

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Biography

  • In 1793, Richard Buffington entered the world in South Carolina, born to Peter Buffington And Sarah Mooney.
  • Richard Buffington married Sarah Scurry, and had children including Sarah Catherine Buffington.
  • Richard Buffington passed away in 1857 in Lowndes County Alabama.

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Richard Buffington's Ancestors

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Richard Buffington
1793–1857
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Peter Buffington
1753–1794
Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah Mooney
1756–1840
Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina, USA
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Richard Buffington's Descendants

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Richard Buffington (29 Nov 1793–20 Mar 1857) m. Sarah Scurry (30 Sep 1796–20 Jul 1862)
  1. 1. Sarah (Catherine) Buffington 1835–1862 m. James (Clemon) Wood 1836–1899
    1. 1. Eliza (Jane) Wood 1856–1922 m. John (James) Chance 1850–1923
      1. 1. Lula Chance 1879–1944 m. Preston (E) Parrish 1876–1903
        1. 1. Walter (Herbert) Parrish 1899–1961 m. Sarah Sharpe 1905–1982
        2. 2. Hillry Parrish 1898–1971
        3. 3. Clarence Parrish 1906–1984
        4. 4. Walter (Herbert) Parrish 1899–1932
        5. 5. Claude Parrish 1904–1967
        6. 6. Walter (Hubbard) Parrish 1900–1961
        7. 7. Walter (Herbert) Parrish 1899–1932
        8. 8. Claud Parrish 1905–
        9. 9. Clarence Parrish 1907–
      2. 2. Etta Chance 1894–1966
      3. 3. Henry (Clay "Bud") Chance 1891–1965
      4. 4. Walter (Clements) Chance 1884–1937
      5. 5. Samuel Chance 1873–1938
      6. 6. Albert Chance 1883–
      7. 7. Mollie (Savanna) Chance 1881–1959
      8. 8. Grady Chance 1891–
      9. 9. Lulah Chance 1879–
      10. 10. Catie (J.) Chance 1876–
      11. 11. Robert (Cleveland) Chance 1887–1962
    2. 2. Annie (Estelle) Wood 1857–1934

Richard Buffington's Timeline

2 Records

1793
29 Nov 1793
Birth of Richard Buffington in South Carolina
South Carolina
1857
20 Mar 1857
Age 64
Death of Richard Buffington in Lowndes County Alabama
Lowndes County Alabama

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1793
    Event Place: South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1857
    Event Place: Lowndes County Alabama

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