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William Elbert Buckner 1895–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 January 1895

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 31 January 1978

Death Location: Weaverville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Malissia Buckner

Mother: William Buckner

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In 1895, William Elbert Buckner entered the world in North Carolina, United States of America, born to Malissia Metcalf Buckner And William Marion Buckner. William Elbert Buckner married Etta May Unk Buckner, and had children including Howard P Buckner, Jack Bryant Buckner, Mildred Buckner, Willie Lee Buckner Herron. William Elbert Buckner passed away in 1978 in Weaverville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1895, William Elbert Buckner entered the world in North Carolina, United States of America, born to Malissia Metcalf Buckner And William Marion Buckner.
  • William Elbert Buckner married Etta May Unk Buckner, and had children including Howard P Buckner, Jack Bryant Buckner, Mildred Buckner, Willie Lee Buckner Herron.
  • William Elbert Buckner passed away in 1978 in Weaverville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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William Buckner's Ancestors

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William Buckner
1895–1978
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Malissia Metcalf Buckner
1863–1948
Tennessee, United States of America
William (Marion) Buckner
1860–1913
North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Levi Metcalf
1829–1907
Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
Martha (Jane Norton) Metcalf
1843–1915
Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
Benjamin (Franklin) Buckner
1836–1928
Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Sarah (Ann Drake) Buckner
1842–1927
Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Gabriel Metcalf
1810–1840
Benjamin Buckner
1794–1845
Rebecca Buckner
1796–1883
James Drake
1810–1871
Keziah Drake
1816–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isabella Tatum
1767–1822
JOHN HARWOOD\HARROWOOD\ARROWOOD
1776–1805
Hezekiah Sr
1785–1861
Elizabeth Drake
1785–1865

William Buckner's Timeline

2 Records

1895
23 January 1895
Birth of William Elbert Buckner in North Carolina, United States of America
North Carolina, United States of America
1978
31 January 1978
Age 83
Death of William Elbert Buckner in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 January 1895
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 January 1978
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Weaverville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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