Henry Holland Buckman

Brief Life History of Henry Holland

When Henry Holland Buckman was born on 20 June 1858, in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, United States, his father, Thomas Elwood Buckman, was 36 and his mother, Selina Margaret Cleland, was 26. He married Sallie Caruthers Allison on 2 April 1882, in Wilson, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Civil District 10, Wilson, Tennessee, United States in 1870 and Duval, Florida, United States in 1900. In 1910, at the age of 52, his occupation is listed as lawyer in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, United States. He died on 3 May 1914, in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, United States, at the age of 55, and was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, United States.

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Family Time Line

Henry Holland Buckman
1858–1914
Katharine Anderson Pillsbury
1876–1967
Marriage: 1906
Alene Hoggatt Buckman
1883–1927
Henry Holland Buckman II
1886–1968
Thomas Ellwood Buckman
1891–1945

Sources (21)

  • Henry Barry, "United States Census, 1870"
  • H H Buckman, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
  • Henry Hollow Buckman, "Florida Deaths, 1877-1939"

World Events (8)

1861

Florida has had 6 Constitutions since it became a state. The first Constitution was drafted in Saint Joseph, now known as Port St. Joe. Presently Florida is governed by the Constitution of 1968.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

English: occupational name for a goatherd, Middle English bukkeman (from Old English bucca ‘he-goat’ + mann ‘man’).

English: occupational name for a scholar, scribe student, or bookbinder, from Middle English bok, buk(e) ‘book’ + man (from Old English bōc ‘book’ + mann ‘man’).

Americanized form of German Buckmann or Bückmann: derivative of Buck .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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WIKIPEDIA

Henry Holland Buckman (1858–1914) was an attorney from Duval County, Florida. He served as a Democratic member of the Florida House of Representatives.[1][2] He served on the Judiciary Committee. He a …

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