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William Harrison Buxton 1895–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 September 1895

Birth Location: Bethel, Rapides, Rapides, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 29 October 1975

Death Location: Oak Hill Cemetery, Oakdale (near), Rapides, Louisiana, USA

Father: Duriman Buxton

Mother: Synthia Coker

Spouse(s): Vicie Doyle

Children(s): Sintha Buxton, Lois Buxton, William Jr.

The story of William Harrison Buxton began in 1895 in Bethel, Rapides, Rapides, Louisiana, USA. In 1910, William Harrison Buxton resided in Police Jury Ward 1, Calcasieu, Louisiana. In 1917, William Harrison Buxton resided in Allen Parish, Louisiana, USA. William Harrison Buxton married Vicie Doyle, and had children including Earl Buxton, Elizabeth Buxton, Lois Buxton, Poley Buxton, Sintha Buxton, William Buck Harrison Buxton Jr. William Harrison Buxton passed away in 1975 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Oakdale (near), Rapides, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Harrison Buxton began in 1895 in Bethel, Rapides, Rapides, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1910, William Harrison Buxton resided in Police Jury Ward 1, Calcasieu, Louisiana.
  • In 1917, William Harrison Buxton resided in Allen Parish, Louisiana, USA.
  • William Harrison Buxton married Vicie Doyle, and had children including Earl Buxton, Elizabeth Buxton, Lois Buxton, Poley Buxton, Sintha Buxton, William Buck Harrison Buxton Jr.
  • William Harrison Buxton passed away in 1975 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Oakdale (near), Rapides, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Buxton's Ancestors

Self
William Buxton
1895–1975
Birth Place: Bethel, Rapides, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Duriman "Dew" Buxton
1861–1951
Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA
Synthia Coker
1861–1944
Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
Alzenia ("Alzeny" "Zenia") Buxton
1820–
Louisiana, USA
John Coker
1830–1862
Louisiana, USA
Roseline Snoddy
1834–1911
Louisiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Snoddy
1813–
Roseline Aymond
1815–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Buxton's Descendants

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William (Harrison) Buxton (18 September 1895–29 October 1975) m. Vicie Doyle (20 January 1903–15 April 1962)
  1. 1. Sintha Buxton 1947–2021
  2. 2. Lois Buxton 1923–1983
  3. 3. William ("Buck" Harrison Buxton) Jr. 1927–2010

William Buxton's Timeline

7 Records

1895
18 September 1895
Birth of William Harrison Buxton in Bethel, Rapides, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
Bethel, Rapides, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
William Harrison Buxton resided here in Police Jury Ward 1, Calcasieu, Louisiana
Police Jury Ward 1, Calcasieu, Louisiana
1917
5 June 1917
Age 22
William Harrison Buxton resided here in Allen Parish, Louisiana, USA
Allen Parish, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 35
William Harrison Buxton resided here in Police Jury Ward 5, Vernon, Louisiana
Police Jury Ward 5, Vernon, Louisiana
1942
1942
Age 47
William Harrison Buxton resided here in Pitkin, Vernon, Louisiana, USA
Pitkin, Vernon, Louisiana, USA
1975
27 October 1975
Age 80
Death of William Harrison Buxton in Oakdale, Allen, Louisiana, USA
Oakdale, Allen, Louisiana, USA
1975
29 October 1975
Age 80
Burial of William Harrison Buxton in Oak Hill Cemetery, Oakdale (near), Rapides, Louisiana, USA
Oak Hill Cemetery, Oakdale (near), Rapides, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 September 1895
    Event Place: Bethel, Rapides, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 438-16-6714; Issue State: Louisiana; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Vernon, Louisiana; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 1, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [4] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 1, Calcasieu, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 1, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 June 1917
    Event Place: Allen Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Louisiana; Registration County: Allen County

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Vernon, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Vernon, Louisiana; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Pitkin, Vernon, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Louisiana; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1975
    Event Place: Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Town Talk - 28 Oct 1975 - Page 18, Obituary for William Buxton 28 Oct 1975

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 October 1975
    Event Place: Oakdale, Allen, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 438-16-6714; Issue State: Louisiana; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2011

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 October 1975
    Event Place: Oak Hill Cemetery, Oakdale (near), Rapides, Louisiana, USA

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