Oliver Norman Buell

Brief Life History of Oliver Norman

When Oliver Norman Buell was born on 31 January 1840, in Washington Township, Clay, Missouri, United States, his father, Norman Oliver Buell, was 34 and his mother, Presendia Lathrop Huntington, was 29. He married Mary Ann Lack on 10 October 1857, in Endowment House, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1850. He died on 22 April 1872, in Saint Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, United States, at the age of 32, and was buried in Mount Mora Cemetery, Saint Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Oliver Norman Buell
1840–1872
Mary Ann Lack
1842–1933
Marriage: 10 October 1857
George William Buell
1859–1880
Frederick Oliver Buell
1861–1935
Mary Matilda Buell
1863–1957
John Owen Buell
1865–1904
Lulie Juliet Buell
1872–1968

Sources (14)

  • Oliver Buel in household of Oliver Buel, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Oliver N. Buell in the U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current (Marriage Date 10/10/1857; Year of Death 1872)
  • Oliver N Buell, "BillionGraves Index"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1846

Historical Boundaries: 1846: Unorganized Federal Territory, United States 1854: Nebraska Territory, United States 1854: Washington, Nebraska Territory, United States 1856: Douglas, Nebraska Territory, United States 1867: Douglas, Nebraska, United States

1850

Historical Boundaries: 1850: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Salt Lake, Utah, United States

Name Meaning

Welsh: variant of Bowell .

North German (Büll): unexplained. Compare Bull .

History: William Buell came from Wales to Windsor, CT, in or c. 1639.

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

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