Louis Robert Buckley

Brief Life History of Louis Robert

When Louis Robert Buckley was born on 5 January 1887, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, his father, James Buckley, was 19 and his mother, Elizabeth Green, was 18. He married Julia Charlotte Hansen on 19 October 1910, in Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 5 daughters. He lived in La Grande Election Precinct 13, Union, Oregon, United States for about 5 years and La Grande, Union, Oregon, United States in 1942. He died on 7 June 1968, in Union, Union, Oregon, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, La Grande, Union, Oregon, United States.

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Family Time Line

Louis Robert Buckley
1887–1968
Julia Charlotte Hansen
1889–1983
Marriage: 19 October 1910
Ida Ella Buckley
1911–1970
Myrtle Elizabeth Buckley
1912–1980
Julia Grace Buckley
1916–1992
Walter Louis Buckley
1918–1981
Helen Margaret Buckley
1920–1990
Rose Marie Buckley
1924–2005

Sources (36)

  • Lewis Robert Buckley, "Utah, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records, 1914-1960"
  • Louis R Buckley, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
  • Lous Robert Buckley, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"

World Events (8)

1889

Weber comes from John Henry Weber, an early fur trader. The university opened for students on January 7, 1889. By the late 1920's, the college was in financial difficulty and the Utah Legislature passed a law allowing the purchase of both Weber College and Snow College from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In 1954 the college moved from downtown Ogden the southeast bench area of the city where it resides currently.

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

1909 · The NAACP is formed

Organized as a civil rights organization, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. It is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the nation.

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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