Archive | September 2008

Sep30
On this day, September 30, 1837
Nancy J. Buckland (Compton) was born to
Jacob W. and Martha “Patsy” Buckland.
She was the oldest of 11 children.
  1. Nancy J.
  2. William Jasper
  3. Hugh A.
  4. John R.
  5. Margaret
  6. Amanda E.
  7. Jacob Alexander (my g-grandfather)
  8. Egan O.
  9. Rebeckah Elizabeth
  10. Leander G.
  11. Louisa

On This Day in 1872

Sep26
Samuel A. Davis was born 136 years ago today.
He married Nick Addison and had two children,
Emmit & Sallie.
He was the oldest of 12 children born to
Doctor Caleb Davis and
Nancy C. “Nannie” Jessee
  1. Samuel A. Davis – September 26, 1872
  2. Jefferson Bonaparte Davis – March 29, 1874
  3. Charles Henry Davis – July 7, 1876
  4. Mary A. Davis – December 19, 1877
  5. Sarah Ellen Davis – September 9, 1878
  6. Manerva Josephine Davis – August 3, 1881
  7. Polly M. Davis – August 9, 1883
  8. David P. Davis – December 1879
  9. Vance P. Davis – April 1883
  10. Asa C. Davis – January 7, 1883 (my grandfather)
  11. Ida E. Davis – May 21, 1885
  12. Nannie K. Davis – April 1885

On This Day in 1869

Sep25
139 years ago today in Tazewell County, VA
George Fulton Daugherty – b.September 25, 1869
George was the son of David A. & Nannie L. Moore Daugherty.
David & Nannie are buried at the Marrs graveyard in Falls Mills, VA.
David is brother to my g-g-grandmother, Mary Jane Daugherty.

On This Day in 1846

Sep24
Emily Jane Tabor – b. September 24, 1846 d. December 31, 1912
She was the daughter of James Harrison Tabor and Nancy Moore Runyan;
Older sister to my g-grandmother Sarah Jane.
The sisters married brothers Emily married
William Jasper Buckland on March 14, 1865.
Sarah married a younger Buckland
Jacob Alexander on March 2, 1871.
The boys were the sons of Jacob W. Buckland
and Martha W. “Patsy” Compton.