Brief Life History of Joseph
When Joseph Buckley was born in 1872, in Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Joseph Buckley, was 30 and his mother, Martha Large, was 31. He lived in Witton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom for about 19 years.
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Family Time Line
Sources (3)
- Joseph Buckley in household of Joseph Buckley, "England and Wales Census, 1881"
- Joseph Buckley, "England, Cheshire Parish Registers, 1538-2000"
- Joseph Buckley in household of Martha Buckley, "England and Wales Census, 1891"
Parents and Siblings
1842–1887 Male
1841– Female
Siblings (12)
1864–1889 Male
1867– Male
1868– Male
1870– Female
1870– Male
+7 More Children
World Events (8)
1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children
Age 8
1884
Age 12
1904 · The Entente Cordiale
Age 32
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from any of the many places so named, most of which are from Old English bucc ‘buck, male deer’ or bucca ‘he-goat’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’. Places called Buckley and Buckleigh, in Devon, are named with Old English boga ‘bow’ + clif ‘cliff’.
English: in Somerset perhaps alternatively, a variant of the now extinct Bugley, a habitational name from Bugley in Dorset or Wiltshire, named from the Old English female personal name Bucge + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Buachalla ‘descendant of Buachaill’, a byname meaning ‘cowherd, servant’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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