When Nicholas Buker was born on 20 October 1785, in Bowdoin, Sagadahoc, Maine, United States, his father, David Buker, was 24 and his mother, Bethiah Sparks, was 20. He married Seviah Coombs in 1810, in Maine, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Prospect, Waldo, Maine, United States in 1860. He died on 4 May 1865, in Waldo, Maine, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Maple Grove Cemetery, Islesboro, Waldo, Maine, United States.
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Caused by war veteran Daniel Shays, Shays' Rebellion was to protest economic and civil rights injustices that he and other farmers were seeing after the Revolutionary War. Because of the Rebellion it opened the eyes of the governing officials that the Articles of Confederation needed a reform. The Rebellion served as a guardrail when helping reform the United States Constitution.
Historical Boundaries: 1794: Hancock, Massachusetts, United States 1820: Hancock, Maine, United States 1827: Waldo, Maine, United States
Atlantic slave trade abolished.
North German (Büker): see Bueker .
Americanized form of German Bucher .
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