Ellen (Stearns) Buck (1839 - 1920)

Born 9 Sep 1839 in Mansfield, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Franklin Buck — married 31 Aug 1862 in Mansfield, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Descendants

Died 10 Aug 1920 at age 80 in Mansfield, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Ellen was born in 1839. Her parents were Isaac Stearns and Sarah Fillebrown. She was the younger sister of painter George Fredric Stearns. In 1862, Ellen married Franklin Buck in Mansfield, MA. They had eight children. Franklin died in 1915 and Ellen joined him in death in 1920. They are buried together in John Selee Cemetery in Easton, Massachusetts.

Children

1. Edgar Franklin Buck, b., Aug. 21, 1863; m. Mira Appley Wade; d. Jan 24, 1932
2. Alphonso Buck, b.. Mar. 12, 1865; m. Lisette Damiens; d. Mar 29, 1944
3. Abbott E. Buck, b., June 25, 1867; m. Minnie Ghen; d. Oct 17, 1952
4. Floridel Buck, b.. May 16, 1869; m. George K. Winslow; d. Aug 29, 1955
5. Ruth Ella Buck, b., Apr. 27, 1871; m. Marcus Baker; d. 1961
6. Lillian Isabel Buck, b., Mar. 14, 1873; m. Willard F. Jackson; d. Oct 16, 1954
7. Frederic Holden Buck, b., Jan. 23, 1875; m. Florence Hackett; d. May 19, 1929
8. William Dexter Buck, b., Feb. i, 1877; m. Clara Chevers; d. Nov 16, 1967

Sources

Marriage to Franklin Buck

• "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N4MB-LMB : 24 May 2018), Franklin Buck and Ellen Stearns, 31 Aug 1862; citing Mansfield, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,433,019.

Census Records

• "Massachusetts State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ4G-5JV : 11 March 2018), Ellen Stearns in household of Isaac Stearns, Mansfield, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States; State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 953,976.

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZHC-MZL : 11 November 2020), Ellen Stearns in household of Isaac Stearns, Mansfield, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States; citing family 2865.

• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDSK-VLP : 2 January 2021), Ellen Buck in entry for Jeptha Buck, 1870.

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH6M-TR2 : 15 August 2017), Ellen Buck in household of Franklin Buck, Mansfield, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district ED 68, sheet 115D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,523.

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M95J-RDK : accessed 10 February 2021), Ellen Buck in household of Franklin Buck, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 102, sheet 18B, family 341, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,634.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2N2-HBS : accessed 10 February 2021), Ellen F Buck in household of Franklin Buck, Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 108, sheet 8B, family 199, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 574; FHL microfilm 1,374,587.

Death & Burial

• "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:23TL-MHM : 22 October 2019), Ellen S Buck, 10 Aug 1920; citing Death, Mansfield, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, certificate number 60, page 329, State Archives, Boston.

• Find a Grave memorial page for Ellen Stearns Buck (9 Sep 1839–10 Aug 1920), Memorial no. 113757245, citing John Selee Cemetery, Easton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Barbara Tourtillott; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/113757245/ellen-buck