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Robert Lee Buckner 1876–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 December 1876

Birth Location: Putman County, TN

Death Date: 30 January 1947

Death Location: Algood, Putnam County, TN

Father: George Buckner

Mother: Elizabeth Hyder

Spouse(s): Sarah Bohannon

Children(s): Dock Buckner, Diberal Buckner, Georgee Buckner, Willie Buckner, Maggie Buckner, Ada Morgan, Jessie Buckner, Eddie Buckner

The story of Robert Lee Buckner began in 1876 in Putman County, TN. In 1910, Robert Lee Buckner resided in Civil District 3, Putnam, Tennessee, USA. In 1920, Robert Lee Buckner resided in Civil District 3, Putnam, Tennessee, USA. Robert Lee Buckner married Sarah Bell Bohannon, and had children including Ada Morgan, Diberal Buckner, Dock Curtis Buckner, Eddie Buckner, Georgee Buckner, Jessie Buckner, Maggie Buckner, Willie Buckner. Robert Lee Buckner passed away in 1947 in Algood, Putnam County, TN.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Lee Buckner began in 1876 in Putman County, TN.
  • In 1910, Robert Lee Buckner resided in Civil District 3, Putnam, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1920, Robert Lee Buckner resided in Civil District 3, Putnam, Tennessee, USA.
  • Robert Lee Buckner married Sarah Bell Bohannon, and had children including Ada Morgan, Diberal Buckner, Dock Curtis Buckner, Eddie Buckner, Georgee Buckner, Jessie Buckner, Maggie Buckner, Willie Buckner.
  • Robert Lee Buckner passed away in 1947 in Algood, Putnam County, TN.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Buckner
1844–1920
Birth Location: Putnam County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Elizabeth Hyder
1861–1937
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Bohannon
1886–1978
Birth Location: Tennessee
SB

Children(s)

Dock Buckner
1912–1995
Birth Location: Cookville, TN
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Diberal Buckner
1905–
Birth Location: Tennessee
DB
Georgee Buckner
1910–
Birth Location: Tennessee
GB
Willie Buckner
1916–
Birth Location: Tennessee
WB
Maggie Buckner
1916–
Birth Location: Tennessee
MB
Ada Morgan
1901–
Birth Location: Tennessee
AM
Jessie Buckner
1920–
Birth Location: Tennessee
JB
Eddie Buckner
1903–
Birth Location: Tennessee
EB

Robert Buckner's Ancestors

Self
Robert Buckner
1876–1947
Birth Place: Putman County, TN
Parents
George William Buckner
1844–1920
Putnam County, Tennessee, United States of America
Elizabeth ((Lizzie)) Hyder
1861–1937
Tennessee
Grandparents
William Buckner
1814–
Kentucky
Catharine Buckner
1814–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Buckner's Descendants

1.
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Robert (Lee) Buckner (25 December 1876–30 January 1947) m. Sarah (Bell) Bohannon (abt 1886–15 July 1978)
  1. 1. Dock (Curtis) Buckner 1912–1995 m. Emma (L) Smith 1921–2005
  2. 2. Diberal Buckner 1905–
  3. 3. Georgee Buckner 1910–
  4. 4. Willie Buckner 1916–
  5. 5. Maggie Buckner 1916–
  6. 6. Ada Morgan 1901–
  7. 7. Jessie Buckner 1920–
  8. 8. Eddie Buckner 1903–

Robert Buckner's Timeline

8 Records

1876
25 December 1876
Birth of Robert Lee Buckner in Putman County, TN
Putman County, TN
1910
1910
Age 34
Robert Lee Buckner resided here in Civil District 3, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 3, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 44
Robert Lee Buckner resided here in Civil District 3, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 3, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 54
Robert Lee Buckner resided here in District 5, Van Buren, Tennessee, USA
District 5, Van Buren, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 59
Robert Lee Buckner resided here in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio
Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio
1936
1936
Age 60
Robert Lee Buckner resided here in Dayton, Ohio, USA
Dayton, Ohio, USA
1940
1940
Age 64
Robert Lee Buckner resided here in 3 C D, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
3 C D, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
1947
30 January 1947
Age 71
Death of Robert Lee Buckner
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 December 1876
    Event Place: Putman County, TN
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03928; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 71-7
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 3, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1759; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 77
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 5, Van Buren, Tennessee; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342015
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Putnam; Roll: 1877685
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 3, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1516; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1375529
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 3, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 3, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1516; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1375529

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 3, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 3, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1759; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 77

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 5, Van Buren, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 5, Van Buren, Tennessee; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342015

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03928; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 71-7

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Dayton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 3 C D, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03928; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 71-7

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Putnam County, TN
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Putnam; Roll: 1877685

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 January 1947
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Algood, Putnam County, TN
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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