Sylvester BucknerAge: 64 years18521917

Name
Sylvester Buckner
Given names
Sylvester
Surname
Buckner
Birth November 6, 1852 27 19
Birth of a brotherFrank E. Buckner
May 1857 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a brotherHanford Buckner
February 7, 1859 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a brotherChauncy Buckner
1860 (Age 7 years)
Birth of a sisterAda Elizabeth Buckner
March 17, 1861 (Age 8 years)
Death of a brotherChauncy Buckner
1861 (Age 8 years)

Birth of a brotherElwood G Buckner
November 25, 1864 (Age 12 years)
MarriageNancy A. PowersView this family
1867 (Age 14 years)

Birth of a sisterOlive Bell Buckner
March 31, 1870 (Age 17 years)
MarriageNancy A. PowersView this family
June 22, 1874 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Charles Wesley Buckner
July 22, 1874 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a brotherCyrus Buckner
September 1874 (Age 21 years)
Death of a sisterLavina Eliza Buckner
1875 (Age 22 years)

Birth of a son
#2
Oliver Ray Buckner
June 30, 1876 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Andrew J. Buckner
April 1883 (Age 30 years)

Death of a sonAndrew J. Buckner
1884 (Age 31 years)

Death of a sisterCordilia Buckner
1887 (Age 34 years)

Death of a sisterOlive Bell Buckner
March 4, 1890 (Age 37 years)
Death of a sisterAda Elizabeth Buckner
May 16, 1891 (Age 38 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4
Ethelda Buckner
October 1891 (Age 38 years)

Death of a brotherHanford Buckner
1891 (Age 38 years)
Death of a brotherElwood G Buckner
1892 (Age 39 years)
Birth of a son
#5
Ora Buckner
September 1, 1893 (Age 40 years)
Marriage of a childOliver Ray BucknerLula A. SmithView this family
1893 (Age 40 years)

Birth of a son
#6
Willis (Bill) Buckner
December 7, 1895 (Age 43 years)
Marriage of a childCharles Wesley BucknerBertha Louise SpiegelView this family
July 11, 1896 (Age 43 years)
Death of a wifeNancy A. Powers
1897 (Age 44 years)

Death of a wifeNancy A. Powers
1897 (Age 44 years)

Death of a brotherCyrus Buckner
September 1, 1900 (Age 47 years)

Marriage of a childRobinsonEthelda BucknerView this family
1905 (Age 52 years)

Death of a brotherOliver Buckner
before 1907 (Age 54 years)

Death of a brotherOscar Buckner
before 1907 (Age 54 years)

Death of a motherMatilda Martha Evans
November 16, 1907 (Age 55 years)
Death of a fatherAndrew Jackson Buckner
May 12, 1911 (Age 58 years)
Death of a sonWillis (Bill) Buckner
1916 (Age 63 years)

Death March 3, 1917 (Age 64 years)
Family with parents - View this family
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mother
Marriage: June 20, 1848Joliet, Will, IL
-6 months
elder brother
1 year
elder brother
2 years
elder sister
3 years
elder sister
3 years
himself
5 years
younger brother
21 months
younger brother
23 months
younger brother
14 months
younger sister
4 years
younger brother
5 years
younger sister
Olive Bell Buckner
Birth: March 31, 1870 45 36Plainfield, Will Co. IL
Death: March 4, 1890Wapello Co., IA
5 years
younger brother
Cyrus Buckner
Birth: September 1874 49 41Highland Center, Wapello Co., IA
Death: September 1, 1900
Family with Nancy A. Powers - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: 1867
8 years
son
9 years
son
9 years
daughter
23 months
son
2 years
son
Family with Nancy A. Powers - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: June 22, 1874Ottumwa, Wapello Co., IA
2 years
son
George Stratton + Nancy A. Powers - View this family
wife’s husband
wife
Marriage: 1855
George Stratton + Nancy A. Powers - View this family
wife’s husband
wife
Marriage: 1855

  1. Generation 1
    1. Sylvester Buckner, son of Andrew Jackson Buckner and Matilda Martha Evans, was born on November 6, 1852 in Plainfield, Will Co. IL and died on March 3, 1917 in Clarinda, Page Co., IA at the age of 64. He married 2 times. The first time he married Nancy A. Powers in 1867. She was born in 1837 and died in 1897 at the age of 60. The second time he married Nancy A. Powers on June 22, 1874 in Ottumwa, Wapello Co., IA. She was born in 1837 and died in 1897 at the age of 60.

      Children of Sylvester Buckner and Nancy A. Powers:

      1. Charles Wesley Buckner (18741957)
      2. Andrew J. Buckner (18831884)
      3. Ethelda Buckner (18911978)
      4. Ora Buckner (18931961)
      5. Willis (Bill) Buckner (18951916)

      Children of Sylvester Buckner and Nancy A. Powers:

      1. Oliver Ray Buckner (18761965)
  2. Generation 2back to top
    1. Charles Wesley Buckner, son of Sylvester Buckner and Nancy A. Powers, was born on July 22, 1874 in Cass County, Iowa and died on May 28, 1957 in Hamburg, Iowa at the age of 82. He married Bertha Louise Spiegel on July 11, 1896 in Sidney, IA. She was born on June 28, 1874 in Fremont Co., Iowa and died on May 17, 1937 in Fremont Co. Iowa at the age of 62.

      Children of Charles Wesley Buckner and Bertha Louise Spiegel:

      1. Ethelda Frieda Buckner (18971985)
      2. Myron Edward Buckner (19051986)
      3. Alice Augusta Buckner (19061992)
      4. Alfred Wayne Buckner (19081995)
      5. Olive Marie Buckner (19161918)
      6. Oliver Chris Buckner (19161968)
      7. Ora Dee Buckner (19201966)
    2. Ethelda Buckner, daughter of Sylvester Buckner and Nancy A. Powers, was born in October 1891 and died on March 13, 1978 in Des Moines, Polk, IA at the age of 86. She married Robinson in 1905. He was born in 1874 and died in 1908 at the age of 34.

    3. Ora Buckner, son of Sylvester Buckner and Nancy A. Powers, was born on September 1, 1893 in Cass, IA and died on October 30, 1961 in Massena, Cass, IA at the age of 68. He married Jayne Brown, daughter of W. J. Brown, on June 21, 1922. She was born on April 9, 1898 and died on November 4, 1990 in Massena, Cass Co., IA at the age of 92.

    4. Willis (Bill) Buckner, son of Sylvester Buckner and Nancy A. Powers, was born on December 7, 1895 in Cass Co., IA and died in 1916 at the age of 20. He married Beulah Brooks, daughter of Milburn Wallace Brooks and Sarah A. (Sally) Kinkade.

      Willis (Bill) Buckner and Beulah Brooks had 4 children.

    5. Oliver Ray Buckner, son of Sylvester Buckner and Nancy A. Powers, was born on June 30, 1876 in Cass, IA and died on July 18, 1965 in Anita, IA at the age of 89. He married 3 times. The first time he married Mary. The second time he married Lula A. Smith in 1893. She was born in 1872 and died in 1893 at the age of 21. The third time he married Nellie Elnore Selby, daughter of David Selby and Anna Mary Evans.

      Oliver Ray Buckner and Mary had 1 child.

      Children of Oliver Ray Buckner and Nellie Elnore Selby:

      1. Charlie Buckner (18991968)
      2. Lorena Buckner (19001995)
      3. George Howard Buckner (19021994)
      4. Private
      5. Private
      6. Lynn Devee Buckner (19121986)
      7. Private
  3. Generation 3back to top
    1. Myron Edward Buckner, son of Charles Wesley Buckner and Bertha Louise Spiegel, was born on January 7, 1905 in Hamburg, Iowa and died on July 23, 1986 in Hamburg, Fremont Co., IA at the age of 81. He married Margaret .

      Myron Edward Buckner and Margaret had 2 children.

    2. Alice Augusta Buckner, daughter of Charles Wesley Buckner and Bertha Louise Spiegel, was born on July 13, 1906 in Fremont Co., Iowa and died on March 23, 1992 in Shenadoah, Iowa at the age of 85. She married Lowran Lowell Boldra.

      Alice Augusta Buckner and Lowran Lowell Boldra had 2 children.

    3. Alfred Wayne Buckner, son of Charles Wesley Buckner and Bertha Louise Spiegel, was born on October 30, 1908 in Fremont Co., Iowa and died on February 23, 1995 in Mt. Ayr, Ringgold Co., IA at the age of 86. He married Marjorie Maude Strait, daughter of Jacob Strait and Mabel Brainerd.

      Children of Alfred Wayne Buckner and Marjorie Maude Strait:

      1. Private
      2. Private
      3. Gerald Frederick Buckner (19481966)
    4. Oliver Chris Buckner, son of Charles Wesley Buckner and Bertha Louise Spiegel, was born on October 4, 1916 in Fremont Co., Iowa and died on October 15, 1968 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana at the age of 52. He married Frieda Sears on July 21, 1936 in Nebraska City, Nebraska. She was born on April 30, 1918 in Macks Creek, Missouri and died in 1997 in Fremont Co., Iowa at the age of 78.

      Children of Oliver Chris Buckner and Frieda Sears:

      1. Laura Marie Buckner (19381946)
    5. Ora Dee Buckner, son of Charles Wesley Buckner and Bertha Louise Spiegel, was born on March 23, 1920 in Fremont Co., Iowa and died on July 22, 1966 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana at the age of 46. He married Virginia Olive McCann, daughter of Zenus McCann and Mary Fatheree.

      Ora Dee Buckner and Virginia Olive McCann had 2 children.

    6. Lorena Buckner, daughter of Oliver Ray Buckner and Nellie Elnore Selby, was born on August 2, 1900 in Audobon Co., IA and died on January 7, 1995 at the age of 94. She married Sam Garside, son of George Garside and Ida Roots.

      Lorena Buckner and Sam Garside had 2 children.

    7. George Howard Buckner, son of Oliver Ray Buckner and Nellie Elnore Selby, was born on February 6, 1902 in Gray, Audobon Co., IA and died on June 23, 1994 in Greenfield, Adair Co., IA at the age of 92. He married Edna Mae Archer, daughter of Clarence Marselles Archer and Emma E. Beaver.

      Children of George Howard Buckner and Edna Mae Archer:

      1. George Leon Buckner (19211979)
      2. Private
      3. Lolah Marie Buckner (19251957)
      4. Private
    8. The details of this family are private.
Shared note

One Sylvester Buckner located 1860 IN census