Bushrod
Buckner
Born in Leachtown, Wood, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Anthony Buckner
and Catherine (Herbah) Buckner
Brother of
Mary (Buckner) Saunders [half], Clarissa Buckner [half], John Peyton Buckner [half], Anthony Leach Buckner [half], William Buckner, Eleanor Buckner [half], Alexander Buckner [half], David Buckner [half] and Robert Buckner [half]
Husband of
Rhoda Barnett
— married
16 Sep 1847 in Leachtown, Wood County, West Virginia
Husband of
Nancy Jane (Baker) Buckner
— married
6 Mar 1856 in Wirt County, Virginia
Descendants 
Father of
Jefferson Monroe Buckner, George A Buckner, Benjamin Franklin Buckner, James B Buckner, Mary Elizabeth (Buckner) Evans, Oscar S. Buckner, Arthur Buckner and Dennis Walter Buckner
Died
at age 76
in Wood, West Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Jul 2017
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Biography
Bushrod, born 6 November 1825, who first married, 16 September 1847, Rhoda, daughter ot George and Sebrah Barnett. She died in the Spring of 1854. He now dwells upon part of the original homestead farm in a neat frame house of two stories, facing the Kenawha river. Bv the first wife were..."
"Mar. 6 Bushrod Buckner 30 (Farmer), widower. Born in Wood Co. Va. Residing in Wood Co. Va. Parents, Anthony & C. Buckner. Married Nancy J. Baker 23, single. Born in Beaver Co. Pa. Residing in Wirt Co. Va. Parents, Morton & Mary Baker. Wm. Kennedy officiated."
He passed away in 1901.
Sources
- "West Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1776-1971", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2ZF-6FKS : 29 September 2021), Bushrod Buckner and Nancy J Baker, 1856.
- "West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2CG-SM1 : 12 December 2019), Bushrod Bucker in entry for Mary E. Buckner, 1858.
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6T8-3YT : 15 January 2022), Bushood Buckner, Clay, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
- "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9ZJ-1RB : 14 January 2022), Bushrod Buckner in entry for C W Evans, 1900.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42246407/bushrod-buckner: accessed 27 March 2023), memorial page for Bushrod Buckner (6 Nov 1825–12 Nov 1901), Find a Grave Memorial ID 42246407, citing Vaught Chapel Cemetery, Leachtown, Wood County, West Virginia, USA
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Bushrod by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Bushrod:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Bushrod by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Bushrod:
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~0.78%
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Esmé (Pieterse) van der Westhuizen
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Buckner-1082 and Buckner-1060 appear to represent the same person because: Exact dates, same parents and child
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