Resident of Lot 96, Plot 11
Manford E. Buck
Birth: 23 Aug 1839;
Death: 1 Apr 1920;
Burial: 3 Apr 1920;
Nativity: Switzerland County, Illinois
Location: Lot 96, Plot 11 (block G)
Ledger Notes:
Ledger Notes: Ledger lists his first name as "Mat". Funeral: W. W. Hollingsworth |
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General Notes:
His wife Annie may be in Plot 10 next to him, but is not recorded in the ledgers.
Obituary:
From 1989 Sherwood Cultural Resource Inventory, Prominent Citizens:
M. E. (Manford) Buck, one of Sherwood’s best known citizens died in April, 1920. Manford Buck was born in Switzerland County Indiana on August 23, 1839, and moved with his parents to Mclean, Illinois. In 1871 he married Annie Darrow and two years later they moved to Hartford, Kansas. They lived there for 12 years, where he served as Justice of the Peace. The Bucks moved to Roseburg, Oregon in 1904 and to Sherwood in 1907. He held the office of Justice of the Peace and was also appointed to be the Notary Public in Sherwood. |
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