BUCKNER(SoundexB256)—See alsoAVERY-BUCKNER,BECKNER,BEECHINOR,BRUCKNER,BUCHNER,BUCK,BUCKNALL,BUCKNAM,BUCKNELL,BUCKNUM,BUECHNER,RUCKNAGEL,RUNBECK.
| |  BUCKNER:See alsoGingerAvery-Buckner —MontgomeryBlair —CherieBuckner-Webb —JamesClark —EthelbertP. Lampkin —BucknerF. Melton —BucknerStith Morris —JohnMilliken Parker —CarletonC. Pierce —EdwardGallatin Roberts —BucknerJ. Smith —JohnBuckner Snelgrove —BucknerThruston | | Buckner, Alexander(1785-1833) —of Jackson,CapeGirardeau County, Mo.Born inJeffersonCounty, Ky.,1785.Democrat.Lawyer;delegateto Missouri state constitutional convention from Cape GirardeauCounty, 1820; member ofMissouristate senate 13th District, 1822-25;U.S.Senator from Missouri, 1831-33; died in office 1833.Slaveowner. Died of Asiaticcholeraduring an epidemic, in Cape Girardeau,CapeGirardeau County, Mo.,June 6,1833 (ageabout 47years).Original interment ataprivate or family graveyard, Cape Girardeau County, Mo.;reinterment in 1897 atOld Lorimier Cemetery, Cape Girardeau, Mo. | | Buckner, Audrey — Independent candidate for Presidential Elector for Arkansas,2020(on behalf ofKanyeWest andMichelleTidball).Female.Still living as of 2020. | | Buckner, Aylett Hawes(1816-1894) —also known asAylett H. Buckner — of Mexico,AudrainCounty, Mo.Born inFredericksburg,Va.,December14, 1816.Democrat. Circuit judge in Missouri, 1857;U.S.Representative from Missouri, 1873-85 (13th District 1873-83, 7thDistrict 1883-85).Slaveowner. Died in Mexico,AudrainCounty, Mo.,February5, 1894 (age77 years, 53days).Interment atElmwoodCemetery, Mexico, Mo.| |  Relatives: Sonof Bailey Buckner and Mildred (Strother) Buckner; married,September16, 1841, to Eliza L. Clark; grandnephew ofAylettHawes; first cousin ofJohnStrother Pendleton andAlbertGallatin Pendleton; first cousin once removed ofRichardHawes andAlbertGallatin Hawes; first cousin twice removed ofSidneyFletcher Taliaferro; second cousin once removed ofZacharyTaylor andHarryBartow Hawes; second cousin twice removed ofJohnWalker,GeorgeMadison,FrancisWalker andRichard Aylett Buckner;second cousin thrice removed ofJohnTyler (1747-1813); third cousin once removed ofAylette Buckner; third cousin twice removed ofRobertBrooke,MeriwetherLewis,JohnTyler (1790-1862) andMaxRogers Strother; fourth cousin ofThomasWalker Gilmer andJames Francis BucknerJr.; fourth cousin once removed ofRobertPryor Henry,FrancisTaliaferro Helm,JohnFlournoy Henry,GustavusAdolphus Henry,ThomasStanhope Flournoy,DavidGardiner Tyler,LyonGardiner Tyler,KeyPittman andVailMontgomery Pittman. | | | | Political families:Livingston-Schuylerfamily of New York;Pendleton#3 family of Virginia (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| | Buckner, Aylette(1806-1869) —of Kentucky. Born in Greensburg,GreenCounty, Ky.,July 21,1806.Member ofKentuckystate house of representatives, 1842;U.S.Representative from Kentucky 4th District, 1847-49.Died in Lexington,FayetteCounty, Ky.,July 3,1869 (age62 years, 347days).Interment atLexingtonCemetery, Lexington, Ky.| | Relatives: Sonof Elizabeth Lewis (Buckner) Buckner andRichardAylett Buckner; first cousin twice removed ofKeyPittman andVailMontgomery Pittman; second cousin once removed ofJames Francis Buckner Jr.; second cousin twiceremoved ofJohnWalker andFrancisWalker; third cousin once removed ofRobertBrooke,GeorgeMadison,MeriwetherLewis andAylett Hawes Buckner; fourthcousin ofZacharyTaylor,RobertPryor Henry,FrancisTaliaferro Helm,JohnFlournoy Henry,ThomasWalker Gilmer,GustavusAdolphus Henry andThomasStanhope Flournoy; fourth cousin once removed ofJohnSpeed Smith,JohnStrother Pendleton,AlbertGallatin Pendleton,JamesSpeed,CharlesJohn Helm,RobertThomas Brooke,HubbardDozier Helm andGeorgeWashington Thornton Beck. | | | | Political family:FourThousand Related Politicians.. | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage |
| | Buckner, B. P. — of Houston,HarrisCounty, Tex.Mayorof Houston, Tex., 1847-48.Burial location unknown. | | Buckner, Bill — of Strawn,Palo PintoCounty, Tex.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromTexas,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Buckner, Collin(1768-1836) —ofLynchburg,Va.Born inCarolineCounty, Va.,1768.Postmaster atLynchburg,Va., 1815-18.Presbyterian.Died inLynchburg,Va.,February29, 1836 (ageabout 67years).Interment atPresbyterianCemetery, Lynchburg, Va. | | Buckner, D. P. — ofKentonCounty, Ky.Delegateto Kentucky secession convention, 1861.Burial location unknown. | | Buckner, Elias E. — of Boonville,CooperCounty, Mo.Born in Virginia. Democrat.Receiverof U.S. Land Office at Boonville, Missouri, 1857-59.Burial location unknown. | | Buckner, Emory Roy(1877-1941) —also known asEmory R. Buckner — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born inPottawattamieCounty, Iowa,August7, 1877.Republican.Lawyer;U.S.Attorney for the Southern District of New York, 1925-27.Member,American BarAssociation.Died in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,March11, 1941 (age63 years, 216days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Rev. J. D. M. Buckner and Sarah A. (Ellis) Buckner; married,April 4,1901, to Katherine Keach. |
| | Buckner, Gail — Democrat. Candidate forsecretaryof state of Georgia, 2010.Female.Still living as of 2010. | | Buckner, George Washington(1855-1943) —also known asGeorge W. Buckner — Born inslaverynear Greensburg,GreenCounty, Ky.,December1, 1855.U.S. Minister toLiberia, 1913-15; U.S. Consul General inMonrovia, as of 1914.Africanancestry.Died in Evansville,VanderburghCounty, Ind.,February17, 1943 (age87 years, 78days).Interment atOakHill Cemetery, Evansville, Ind. | | Buckner, Gordon H. — of St. Clair,St. ClairCounty, Mich.Republican. Acting postmaster atSt.Clair, Mich., 1954-59.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Buckner, Henry M. — of Covington, Campbell County (nowKentonCounty), Ky.Born in Virginia. Postmaster atCovington,Ky., 1815-17.Burial location unknown. | | Buckner, James — ofAudrainCounty, Mo.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,1900.Burial location unknown. | | Buckner, James Francis, Jr.(1849-1923) —also known asJames F. Buckner — of Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ky.Born in Hopkinsville,ChristianCounty, Ky.,May 6,1849.Republican.Lawyer;U.S.Collector of Internal Revenue at Louisville, Kentucky, 1879;delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky,1880;HonoraryConsul for Guatemala inLouisville,Ky., 1896-99;Consul-Generalfor Central America inLouisville,Ky., 1897-98;Consul-Generalfor Honduras inLouisville,Ky., 1898-1907;Consul-Generalfor Nicaragua inLouisville,Ky., 1899-1907.Died, fromanginapectoris andcerebralhemorrhage, in Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ky.,September19, 1923 (age74 years, 136days).Interment atCaveHill Cemetery, Louisville, Ky. | | Buckner, John C. — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIllinois,1912.Burial location unknown. | | Buckner, LaMar — of Ogden,WeberCounty, Utah.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Utah,1960(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization).Still living as of 1960. | | Buckner, Lucy — also known asLucy Buckner-Watson — of Inver Grove Heights,DakotaCounty, Minn.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota,2008;Democratic-Farmer-Labor Presidential Elector for Minnesota,2012(voted forBarackObama andJosephR. Biden, Jr.).Female.Still living as of 2012. | | Buckner, Martha — Communist. Communist candidate for Presidential Elector for Virginia,1936.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Buckner, Murrell — of Dallas,DallasCounty, Tex.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,1940.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Buckner, Mrs. Murrell L. — of Dallas,DallasCounty, Tex.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,1924(member,CredentialsCommittee).Female.Burial location unknown. | | Buckner, R. A., Jr. — of Greensburg,GreenCounty, Ky.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky,1884.Burial location unknown. | | Buckner, Richard Aylett(1784-1847) —also known asRichard A. Buckner — of Greensburg,GreenCounty, Ky.Born inFauquierCounty, Va.,February5, 1784.Lawyer;member ofKentuckystate house of representatives, 1813-15, 1837-39;U.S.Representative from Kentucky 8th District, 1823-29;Judge,Kentucky Court of Appeals, 1831; candidate forGovernor ofKentucky, 1832; Presidential Elector for Kentucky,1836;Presidential Elector for Kentucky,1840;circuit judge in Kentucky, 1845.Slaveowner. Died in Greensburg,GreenCounty, Ky.,December8, 1847 (age63 years, 306days).Interment in private or family graveyard.| | Relatives: Sonof Aylette Buckner (1745-1807) and Judith Presley (Thornton) Buckner;married,October7, 1805, to Elizabeth Lewis Buckner; father ofAylette Buckner (1806-1869); great-granduncleofKeyPittman andVailMontgomery Pittman; first cousin twice removed ofJames Francis Buckner Jr.; second cousin onceremoved ofJohnWalker andFrancisWalker; second cousin twice removed ofAylett Hawes Buckner; third cousin ofRobertBrooke,GeorgeMadison andMeriwetherLewis; third cousin once removed ofZacharyTaylor,RobertPryor Henry,FrancisTaliaferro Helm,JohnFlournoy Henry,ThomasWalker Gilmer,GustavusAdolphus Henry andThomasStanhope Flournoy; third cousin twice removed ofJohnSpeed Smith,JohnStrother Pendleton,AlbertGallatin Pendleton,JamesSpeed,CharlesJohn Helm,RobertThomas Brooke,HubbardDozier Helm andGeorgeWashington Thornton Beck; third cousin thrice removed ofSpeedSmith Fry,GreenClay Smith andHubbardT. Smith. | | | | Political family:FourThousand Related Politicians.. | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| | Buckner, Richard B. — of San Jose,SantaClara County, Calif.Mayorof San Jose, Calif., 1860-61.Burial location unknown. | | Buckner, Simon B. — ofCookCounty, Ill.Democrat.AdjutantGeneral of Illinois, 1857; appointed 1857; resigned 1857.Burial location unknown. | | Buckner, Simon Bolivar(1823-1914) —also known asSimon Buckner — of Munfordville,HartCounty, Ky.Born inHartCounty, Ky.,April 1,1823.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; general inthe Confederate Army during the Civil War;farmer;Governor ofKentucky, 1887-91; Gold Democratic candidate forVicePresident of the United States, 1896.Died inHartCounty, Ky.,January8, 1914 (age90 years, 282days).Interment atFrankfortCemetery, Frankfort, Ky. | | Buckner, Thomas R. — ofPikeCounty, Mo.Member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Pike County, 1895-96.Burial location unknown. | | Buckner, William A. — of Bowling Green,CarolineCounty, Va.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,1860.Burial location unknown. | | Buckner, William A. — of Evarts,HarlanCounty, Ky.Republican. Member ofKentuckystate house of representatives 89th District, 1958-59.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Buckner, William F. — of Watseka,IroquoisCounty, Ill.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIllinois,1924.Burial location unknown.
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