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Elizabeth “Elsey” <I>George</I> Buckbee

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Elizabeth “Elsey” George Buckbee

Birth
Death
16 Feb 1899 (aged 72)
Rainier, Columbia County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Rainier, Columbia County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
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Feb 24, 1899 Oregon Mist

Mrs. Buckbee, wife of John Buckbee, died Thursday night, the 16th last, at the residence of her daughter Mrs. O. Shelton. Mrs. Buckbee had long been a sufferer from dropsy and at last succumbed to that disease. She was buried in the N of P cemetery on Saturday.
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Virginia, Marriages, 1740-1850
Name: John Buckbee
Gender: Male
Spouse Name: Eliza George
Spouse Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 29 Sep 1845
County: Pendleton
State: Virginia

Elsey George was the daughter of James George and Margaret "Peggy" Engles. Father-James was born c. 1787 VA; date of death is unknown. Mother-Margaret was born 1796 VA and died 1872 WV.

Elsey's daughter, Elizabeth Buckbee D'Spain stated in an affidavit (1923):
"Mother was born Elsie Conley. I do not know the explanation of it, but after they came to the United States the name became known as George." * The veracity of this statement in unknown.

Elsey and John had nine children:
James 1844 WV - 1922 OR
Mary Margaret Alderman 1848 WV - 1923 WV
Reuben Noah 1850 WV - 1943 KS
Benjamin F. 1852 WV - 1901 MO
John D. 1856 WV - 1945 FL
George Solomon (Solomon George) 1859 OH - 1956 WA
William "Perry" 1862 WV - 1928 WV
Flora Jane Shelton 1865 WV - 1946 WA
Elizabeth D'Spain 1869 MO - 1960 OR

*See FindAGrave Memorial #26755559 - Jacob George Conley-Nephew of Elsey George
Feb 24, 1899 Oregon Mist

Mrs. Buckbee, wife of John Buckbee, died Thursday night, the 16th last, at the residence of her daughter Mrs. O. Shelton. Mrs. Buckbee had long been a sufferer from dropsy and at last succumbed to that disease. She was buried in the N of P cemetery on Saturday.
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Virginia, Marriages, 1740-1850
Name: John Buckbee
Gender: Male
Spouse Name: Eliza George
Spouse Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 29 Sep 1845
County: Pendleton
State: Virginia

Elsey George was the daughter of James George and Margaret "Peggy" Engles. Father-James was born c. 1787 VA; date of death is unknown. Mother-Margaret was born 1796 VA and died 1872 WV.

Elsey's daughter, Elizabeth Buckbee D'Spain stated in an affidavit (1923):
"Mother was born Elsie Conley. I do not know the explanation of it, but after they came to the United States the name became known as George." * The veracity of this statement in unknown.

Elsey and John had nine children:
James 1844 WV - 1922 OR
Mary Margaret Alderman 1848 WV - 1923 WV
Reuben Noah 1850 WV - 1943 KS
Benjamin F. 1852 WV - 1901 MO
John D. 1856 WV - 1945 FL
George Solomon (Solomon George) 1859 OH - 1956 WA
William "Perry" 1862 WV - 1928 WV
Flora Jane Shelton 1865 WV - 1946 WA
Elizabeth D'Spain 1869 MO - 1960 OR

*See FindAGrave Memorial #26755559 - Jacob George Conley-Nephew of Elsey George


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