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William Richmond Buckner 1765 – 1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1765

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 3 Oct 1799

Death Location: Hancock, Georgia, United States

Father: John Buckner

Mother: Mary Brown

Spouse(s): Rebecca Morris

Children(s): Elizabeth Buckner

William Richmond Buckner was born in 1765 in Virginia, United States, the child of John Henry Buckner and Mary Margaret Brown. William Richmond Buckner married Rebecca Morris, and had children including Elizabeth Marion Buckner. William Richmond Buckner passed away in 1799 in Hancock, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • William Richmond Buckner was born in 1765 in Virginia, United States, the child of John Henry Buckner and Mary Margaret Brown.
  • William Richmond Buckner married Rebecca Morris, and had children including Elizabeth Marion Buckner.
  • William Richmond Buckner passed away in 1799 in Hancock, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Buckner
1735 – 1820
Birth Location: Caroline County, Virginia, USA
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Mary Brown
1733 – 1805
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Morris
1770 – 1796
Birth Location: Caswell, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Buckner
1796 – 1860
Birth Location: Hancock Co., GA
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William Buckner's Ancestors

Self
William Buckner
1765 – 1799
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
John Henry Buckner
1735 – 1820
Caroline County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Margaret) Brown
1733 – 1805
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Buckner's Descendants

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William (Richmond) Buckner (1765 – 3 Oct 1799) m. Rebecca Morris (Abt 1770 – Aft. 30 Sep 1796)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Marion) Buckner (1796 – 1860) m. James Rush (1783 – 1856)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Mary) Rush (6 May 1827 – 8 Aug 1903) m. Owen (Turner) Sears (23 Sep 1821 – 10 May 1885)
      1. 1. James (Anderson) Sears m. Nancy (Fredonia) Chapman
        1. 1. Owen (Lafayette) Sears (abt 1875 – 11 Mar 1962) m. Lola (Eppie) Gross (13 Feb 1887 – 26 Jan 1963)

William Buckner's Timeline

2 Records

1765
1765
Birth of William Richmond Buckner in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1799
3 Oct 1799
Age 34
Death of William Richmond Buckner in Hancock, Georgia, United States
Hancock, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1799
    Event Place: Hancock, Georgia, United States
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