Sarah Ann Buck

Brief Life History of Sarah Ann

When Sarah Ann Buck was born on 14 June 1834, in Monroe, Tennessee, United States, her father, Jacob Buck, was 32 and her mother, Mary Moore McCray, was 24. She married Dio Cleshion W Brashears on 28 February 1856, in Lawrence, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Davidsonville, Missouri, United States in 1850 and Turnback Township, Lawrence, Missouri, United States for about 50 years. She died on 23 December 1914, in Lawrence, Missouri, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Republic, Greene, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Dio Cleshion W Brashears
1830–1906
Sarah Ann Buck
1834–1914
Marriage: 28 February 1856
Jacob R Brashers
1856–1930
Mary Elizabeth Brashears
1858–1929
Sarah Jane Brashear
1861–1862
Robert Washington Brashers
1867–1941
Jesse Diocleshion Brashers
1872–1949
Rosa Brashear
1875–1880

Sources (13)

  • Sarah Brashear, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Sarah A. Buck, "Missouri Marriages, 1750-1920"
  • SARAH A, "BillionGraves Index"

World Events (8)

1835 · The Hermitage is Built

The Hermitage located in Nashville, Tennessee was a plantation owned by President Andrew Jackson from 1804 until his death there in 1845. The Hermitage is now a museum.

1836 · Remember the Alamo

Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.

1863

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

Name Meaning

English: nickname from Middle English buc(ke) ‘male goat’ (Old English bucca) or a ‘male deer’ (Old English bucc). The goat was popularly associated with lecherous behaviour and the deer with timidity and speed. The surname may also be a shortened form of longer occupational names, for example Roger le Bucmanger' ‘dealer in bucks or venison’, (Warwickshire 1221) or Walter Bucswayn perhaps ‘goatherd’ (Somerset 1327).

English: topographic name for someone who lived near a prominent beech tree, such as Peter atte Buk (Suffolk 1327), from Middle English buk ‘beech’ (from Old English bōc).

German and Dutch (Limburg): from a personal name, a short form of Burkhard (see Burkhart ).

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

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Sarah Ann “Sadie” Buck Brashers BIRTH 14 June 1834 DEATH 23 December 1914 (aged 80)

Sarah Ann “Sadie” Buck Brashers BIRTH 14 June 1834 Monroe County, Tennessee, USA DEATH 23 December 1914 (aged 80) Lawrence County, Missouri, USA BURIAL Kerr Springs Cemetery Republic, Greene County, …

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