Died
at age 83
in Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States
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Biography
Melissa Butler was born in 1852. In the 1870 census Melissa (age 18) was in Marion, Jennings, Indiana.[1]
Melissa married Virgil Aaron Buckles March 13, 1873, in Jennings County, Indiana.[2] In the 1900 census Malissa (age 48) was the wife of Virgil A Buckles in Garden, Blue Earth, Minnesota.[3] In the 1910 census Melissa (age 57) was the wife of V A Buckles in Garden City, Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States.[4] In the 1920 census Melisa (age 68) was the wife of Vergil A Buckels in Garden City, Blue Earth, Minnesota.[5]
Mrs. Melissa Buckles died December 30, 1935. She was buried at Garden City Cemetery, Garden City, Blue Earth County, Minnesota.[6]
Sources
↑1870 Census:
"1870 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1870; Census Place: Marion, Jennings, Indiana; Roll: M593_329; Page: 122B Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #20542236 (accessed 15 January 2022)
Melissa Butler (18) in Marion, Jennings, Indiana. Born in Indiana.
↑Marriage:
"Indiana, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993" Ancestry Record 60281 #2524160 (accessed 15 January 2022)
Malisa Butler marriage to Virgil A. Buckles on 13 Mar 1873 in Jennings, Indiana.
↑1900 Census:
"1900 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1900; Census Place: Garden, Blue Earth, Minnesota; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1240757 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #77433871 (accessed 15 January 2022)
Malissa Buckles (48), wife, in household of Virgil A Buckles (45) in Garden, Blue Earth, Minnesota. Born in Indiana, USA.
↑1910 Census:
"1910 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1910; Census Place: Garden City, Blue Earth, Minnesota; Roll: T624_691; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1374704 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #159805810 (accessed 15 January 2022)
Melissa Buckles (57), wife, in household of V A Buckles (55) in Garden City, Blue Earth, Minnesota, USA. Born in Indiana.
↑1920 Census:
"1920 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1920; Census Place: Garden City, Blue Earth, Minnesota; Roll: T625_825; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 8 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #26536599 (accessed 15 January 2022)
Melisa Buckels (68), wife, in household of Vergil A Buckels (65) in Garden City, Blue Earth, Minnesota. Born in Indiana.
↑Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29150321/melissa-mildred-buckles : accessed 15 January 2022), memorial page for Melissa Mildred Butler Buckles (10 Jan 1852–30 Dec 1935), Find a Grave Memorial ID 29150321, citing Garden City Cemetery, Garden City, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA ; Maintained by Richard Parker (contributor 47021994).
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