Clyde Weaver Buckner

Brief Life History of Clyde Weaver

When Clyde Weaver Buckner was born on 7 February 1893, in Polk, Polk, Missouri, United States, his father, Andrew Jackson Buckner, was 40 and his mother, Nancy Ann Grant, was 36. He lived in Eden Precinct, Jackson, Oregon, United States in 1935 and Election Precinct 57 Phoenix West, Jackson, Oregon, United States in 1940. He died in 1957, in California, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in Yreka, Siskiyou, California, United States.

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Clyde Weaver Buckner
1893–1957
Laura Worden
1892–1971

Sources (7)

  • Clyde Buckner in household of Andrew Buckner, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Clyde Weaver Buckner, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
  • Clyde Weaver Buckner, "California Death Index, 1940-1997"

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World Events (8)

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

1898 · Oregon Historical Society

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1910 · The BSA is Made

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Name Meaning

German: variant of Buchner and, in North America, (also) an altered form of this.

English and Scottish: perhaps an occupational name derived from Middle English bouken ‘to soak (cloth) in a lye solution’, for the purpose of cleaning, bleaching, and strengthening.

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

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