Spyna (Devereaux) Buck (1875 - 1929)

Born 7 Feb 1875 in Fort Benton, Chouteau, Montana Territory, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Charles Walter Buck — married about 1897 in Montana, United States

Died 5 Feb 1929 at age 53 in Great Falls, Cascade, Montana, United States

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Biography

Spyna was Blackfeet.

Spyna was born on 7 February 1875 at Fort Benton, Montana Territory, United States. She was the daughter of Elijah Devereaux and Mary Blackfeet.

In the 1880 census, Spyna (spelled Supina) (age 5) was the daughter of Elijah J. Devereaux in Fort Benton, Chouteau, Montana Territory, United States.^[1]

Spyna and her brother, Henry (bottom row) with their parents (top row).

About 1897, Spyna married Charles Walter Buck (abt.1870-).^[2][3][4]

In the 1900 census, Spyna (age 25) was the wife of Chas Buck in Blackfoot Indian Reservation, Teton, Montana, United States.^[5]

On 12 Jul 1906, Spyna and Charles legally adopted Emma Elizabeth (Cooper) Buck Armstrong (1899-1974) (7) with the consent of her father.^[6]

In the 1910 census, Spyna (age 35) was the wife of Charles Buck in Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Teton, Montana, United States.^[2]

Spyna died (age 53) on 5 February 1929 in Great Falls, Cascade, Montana, United States.^[7][8]

Sources

1. ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
   citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00077; Digital film/folder number: 005161273; FHL microfilm: 1254742; Image number: 100; Sheet number: 47; Sheet letter: D
   FamilySearch Record: MH84-9N1 (accessed 21 March 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBX-6Z
   Iupina Deveroue (5), single daughter, in household of Eliga J. Deveroue (48) in Fort Benton, Chouteau, Montana Territory, United States. Born in Montana, United States.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004972805; FHL microfilm: 1374848; Image number: 263; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03439-2
   FamilySearch Record: MLC8-FHT (accessed 21 March 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRK9-L84
   Spyna Buck (35), wife, in household of Charles Buck (36) in Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Teton, Montana, United States. Born in Montana.
3. ↑ Census of the Blackfeet, Montana, 1897: "Census of the Blackfeet, Montana, 1897-1898"
   Census of the Blackfeet, Montana, 1897
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Image (accessed 21 March 2024)
4. ↑ 1896 Census: "United States, Native American, Census Rolls, 1885-1940"
   citing Affiliate Publication Title: Indian Census Rolls, 1885-1940; Affiliate Publication Number: M595; Line: 2032; Digital film/folder number: 004011086; Image number: 698
   FamilySearch Record: 74K9-F2W2 (accessed 21 March 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-99W4-GK8S
   Spyna Devereaux (21), single head of household in Montana, United States.
5. ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 29; Digital film/folder number: 004120365; FHL microfilm: 1240915; Image number: 475; Sheet number: 9; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01982-6
   FamilySearch Record: MST8-S9M (accessed 21 March 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HT-D5GQ-3SG
   Opyna I Buck (25), wife, in household of Chas Buck (25) in Blackfoot Indian Reservation, Teton, Montana, United States. Born in Montana.
6. ↑ Adoption of Emma: Blackfeet Heritage 1907-1908 Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Browning, Montana, book is published by the Blackfeet Heritage Program, Browning Public Schools, P. O. box 610, Browning, Montana 59417, edited by Rozanne DeMarce, p. 48, 75 "Emma was adopted with the consent of her natural father on 12 Jul 1906." See p. 48 for legal statement.
7. ↑ Death: "Montana, U.S., State Deaths, 1907-2018"
   Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services; Helena, Montana; Montana Death Records; Certificate Number: 3369
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 5437 #822956 (accessed 21 March 2024)
   Spyna D Buck death 5 Feb 1929 (born 7 Feb 1875), daughter of E. J. Devereaux, in Great Falls, Cascade, Montana, USA.
8. ↑ Death: "Montana Death Index, 1860-2007"
   citing State of Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Office of Vital Statistics, Helena
   FamilySearch Record: VHCX-PDC (accessed 21 March 2024)
   Spyna Buck death 5 Feb 1929 (age 53) in Cascade, Montana.

• Blackfeet Heritage 1907 - 1908, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Browning, Montana, USA; 1980; Blackfeet Heritage Program, Browning, Montana, USA; pg. 87, Mary Devereaux family group.