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Rufus Buck 1797–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1797

Birth Location: Bucksport, Hancock Co., Maine

Death Date: 1878

Death Location: Bucksport, Hancock, Maine, United States of America

Father: Daniel Buck

Mother: Mary Sewall

Spouse(s): Sarah Somerby

Children(s): Franklin Buck

Rufus Buck was born in 1797 in Bucksport, Hancock Co., Maine, the child of Daniel Buck And Mary Polly Sewall. Rufus Buck married Sarah Somerby, and had children including Franklin Augustus Buck. Rufus Buck passed away in 1878 in Bucksport, Hancock, Maine, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Rufus Buck was born in 1797 in Bucksport, Hancock Co., Maine, the child of Daniel Buck And Mary Polly Sewall.
  • Rufus Buck married Sarah Somerby, and had children including Franklin Augustus Buck.
  • Rufus Buck passed away in 1878 in Bucksport, Hancock, Maine, United States of America.

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Rufus Buck's Ancestors

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Rufus Buck
1797–1878
Birth Place: Bucksport, Hancock Co., Maine
Parents
Daniel Buck
1756–1826
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Mary ('Polly') Sewall
1762–1841
Bath, Sagadahoc, Maine, Colony of Massachusetts, British America
Grandparents
Jonathan (Cornelius) Buck
1720–1795
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Lydia Morse
1718–1789
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Buck
1689–1752
Lydia Eames
1694–1722
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Buck
1646–1721
Sarah Brooks
1652–1721

Rufus Buck's Descendants

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Rufus Buck (22 Jan 1797–1878) m. Sarah Somerby (16 Jul 1800–1870)
  1. 1. Franklin (Augustus) Buck 1826–1909 m. Jane (M) Pierce 1837–1899
    1. 1. Rufus Buck 1873–1943

Rufus Buck's Timeline

3 Records

1797
22 Jan 1797
Birth of Rufus Buck in Bucksport, Hancock Co., Maine
Bucksport, Hancock Co., Maine
1878
12 May 1878
Age 81
Death of Rufus Buck
None
1878
1878
Age 81
Burial of Rufus Buck in Bucksport, Hancock, Maine, United States of America
Bucksport, Hancock, Maine, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1797
    Event Place: Bucksport, Hancock Co., Maine
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 24 Dec 2023), entry for Daniel Buck, person ID L7BX-GNJ.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1878
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 24 Dec 2023), entry for Daniel Buck, person ID L7BX-GNJ.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1878
    Event Place: Bucksport, Hancock, Maine, United States of America
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 24 Dec 2023), entry for Daniel Buck, person ID L7BX-GNJ.

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