Martha (Kinsey) Buckingham (1787 - 1867)

Born 10 Mar 1787 in Pennsylvania, United States

Ancestors

Wife of James Buckingham — married before 1824 in Delaware, United States

Died 9 Apr 1867 at age 80 in Mill Creek, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

Martha was born in 1787. She was the daughter of John Kinsey and Margaret Kitchen.

In the 1850 census, Martha Buckingham (age 60) was in Mill Creek Hundred, New Castle, Delaware, USA.^[1]

In the 1860 census, Martha Buckingham (age 72) was in Mill Creek Hundred, New Castle, Delaware.^[2]

Martha Buckingham died on "9th day, 4th month, 1867" (translates to 9 APR 1867) and her spouse, James Buckingham died on 13 August 1869 in Mill Creek.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ 1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census," database with images, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Mill Creek Hundred, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: 54; Page: 351a; Line Number: 32, Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
   (Ancestry Record 8054 #18429222 : subscription required, accessed 19 December 2023)

   Name	Martha Buckingham
   Gender	Female
   Race	White
   Age	60
   Birth Year	abt 1790
   Birthplace	Pennsylvania
   Home in 1850	Mill Creek Hundred, New Castle, Delaware, USA
   Dwelling Number	82
   Family Number	0
   Inferred Spouse	James Buckingham
   Inferred Child	Margaret Buckingham
   Household Members (Name) James Buckingham 53 Martha Buckingham 60 Margaret Buckingham 26 Mary Buckingham 24

   Name	Sex	Age	Occupation	Birth Place
   James Buckingham	M	53	Laborer	Delaware
   Martha Buckingham	F	60		Pennsylvania
   Margaret Buckingham	F	26		Delaware
   Mary Buckingham	F	24		Delaware

2. ↑ 1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census," database with images, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Mill Creek Hundred, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: M653_97; Page: 378; Family History Library Film: 803097, Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
   (Ancestry Record 7667 #10375049 : subscription required, accessed 19 December 2023)

   Name	Martha Buckingham
   Age	72
   Birth Year	abt 1788
   Gender	Female
   Race	White
   Birth Place	Pennsylvania
   Home in 1860	Mill Creek Hundred, New Castle, Delaware
   Post Office	Mermaid
   Dwelling Number	495
   Family Number	501
   Inferred Spouse	Jas Buckingham
   Household Members (Name) Age	Jas Buckingham 65 Martha Buckingham 72 Mariah Buckingham 40 Samuel Buckingham 18 Elizabeth Buckingham 11

   Name	Sex	Age	Occupation	Birth Place
   Jas Buckingham	M	65	Farmer	Delaware
   Martha Buckingham	F	72		Pennsylvania
   Mariah Buckingham	F	40		Delaware
   Samuel Buckingham	M	18	Farm Laborer	Delaware
   Elizabeth Buckingham	F	11		Delaware

3. ↑ Death of spouse James Buckingham: "U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935," database with images, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
   (Ancestry Record 2189 #51456683 : subscription required, accessed 19 December 2023)

   Name	Martha Buckingham
   Event Type	Death
   Spouse	James Buckingham
   Monthly Meeting	New Garden Monthly Meeting
   Yearly Meeting	Philadelphia Yearly Meeting
   Meeting State	Pennsylvania
   Meeting County	Chester

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