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Pvt Richard “Rich” Buckner

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Pvt Richard “Rich” Buckner

Birth
Melrose, Clark County, Illinois, USA
Death
25 Jul 1932 (aged 86)
Bell County, Texas, USA
Burial
Temple, Bell County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
SECTION A #17
Memorial ID
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CO B 20 IND INF
UNION ARMY
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s/o Jesse William BUCKNER (abt 1820 IL-abt 1869 IL) & Isabel MILLER (abt 1821 IL-abt 1902). Richard married Mary Elizabeth FASIG (Jan. 16, 1850 IL-Dec. 1, 1886 IL) in 1873 in Clark Co., IL, d/o 1st cousins Christian (1825 PA-1901 IL) & Catharine Ellen FASIG (1826 PA-May, 1915 IL). ~|||~ American Civil War: Richard enlisted on Mar. 11, 1864 with the 14th Inf. Reg. Indiana, transferring to the 20th Inf. Reg. IN and serving until the war's end. Rank, Pvt. ~|||~ Richard was a farmer. He & Mary had seven children: Dora Elizabeth, Perry Comodore, William Frederick, Lula E. ("Dolly"), Jesse Grant ("Grant"), Edward D. ("Eddie"), &, Homer Meade BUCKNER. Interestingly, of the seven, Wm. Frederick & Homer became physicians, and, Dora performed as a midwife.
CO B 20 IND INF
UNION ARMY
THANKS FOR YOUR SERVICE..

s/o Jesse William BUCKNER (abt 1820 IL-abt 1869 IL) & Isabel MILLER (abt 1821 IL-abt 1902). Richard married Mary Elizabeth FASIG (Jan. 16, 1850 IL-Dec. 1, 1886 IL) in 1873 in Clark Co., IL, d/o 1st cousins Christian (1825 PA-1901 IL) & Catharine Ellen FASIG (1826 PA-May, 1915 IL). ~|||~ American Civil War: Richard enlisted on Mar. 11, 1864 with the 14th Inf. Reg. Indiana, transferring to the 20th Inf. Reg. IN and serving until the war's end. Rank, Pvt. ~|||~ Richard was a farmer. He & Mary had seven children: Dora Elizabeth, Perry Comodore, William Frederick, Lula E. ("Dolly"), Jesse Grant ("Grant"), Edward D. ("Eddie"), &, Homer Meade BUCKNER. Interestingly, of the seven, Wm. Frederick & Homer became physicians, and, Dora performed as a midwife.


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