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Note: The Beckley Post-Herald Beckley, West Virginia
January, 1969
Robert Buckland Dies In Hospital
HINTON (RNS) - Robert W. Buckland 79 of Powley's Creek, died at 11:10 p.m. Saturday in a Hinton Hospital following a long illness.
Born April 25, 1889 in Summers County, he was the son of the late Richard and Eliza Cox Buckland.
Buckland was a retired employ of the C & O Railway Co., and was a member of the Freedom Baptist Church on Powley's Creek.
Survivors include three sons, Samuel of Crab Orchard, Gordon of Fanwood, N. J., and Robert of Elkhart, Ind.; three daughters, Mrs. Marie Pack of Hinton, Mrs. Ada Cox of Crab Orchard and Mrs. Edward Morgan of Radford, Va.; a brother, Dewey Buckland of Hinton; three sisters, Mrs. Maymie Gunoe of Hinton, Mrs. Effie Allen of Coal City and Mrs. Esta Bailey of Cirtsville; 33 grandchildren and 34 great-grandchildren.
His wife Bertha Allen Buckland, died in 1946.
The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Freedom Baptist Church on Powleys Creek with Rev. E. C. Wheeler and Rev. Mark Farren in charge. Burial will be in the Valley View Cemetery near the church.
The body will remain at Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlors and will be placed in the church one hour prior to the funeral.
Grandsons will serve as pallbearers.
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Unknown Newspaper. (Possibly Hinton, WV)
Robert Buckland succumbs at 79
Robert W. Buckland 79 of Powley's Creek, died at 11:10 p.m. Saturday in the Hinton Hospital following a long illness.
Born April 25, 1889 in Summers County, he was the son of the late Richard and Eliza Cox Buckland, and had lived all of his life in Summers County.
He was a retired employ of the C & O Railway Co., and was a member of the Freedom Baptist Church on Powley's Creek.
He is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Marie Pack of Hinton, Mrs. Ada Cox of Crab Orchard, and Mrs. Edward Morgan of Radford, Va.; three sons, Samuel, of Crab Orchard, Gordon, of Fanwood, N.J., and Robert, of Elkhart, Ind; one brother Dewey Buckland of Hinton; three sisters, Mrs. Maymie Gunnoe of Hinton, Effie Allen of Coal City, and Mrs. Esta Bailey of Cirtsville, W. Va., 33 grandchildren and 34 great grandchildren.
His wife, Bertha Allen Buckland preceded him in death in March 1946.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday ant the Freedom Baptist Church with the Rev. E. C. Wheeler and the Rev. Mark Farren officiating. Burial will follow in the Valley View Cemetery near the church.
The body will remain at the Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlors, and will be taken to the church one hour prior to the Funeral.
Grandsons will serve as pallbearers.
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I had a Rosella listed as a daughter. This could just be a nickname.
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U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Robert Wesley Buckland
County: Summers
State: West Virginia
Birthplace: West Virginia,United States of America
Birth Date: 25 Apr 1889
Race: Caucasian (White)
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U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name: Robert Wesley Buckland
Birth Date: 25 Apr 1889
Birth Place: Summers, West Virginia
Residence: Summers, West Virginia
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1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Robert W Buckland
Age: 30
Birth Year: abt 1890
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1920: Green Sulphur, Summers, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Bertha M Buckland
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
Robert W Buckland 30
Bertha M Buckland 36
Eliza M Buckland 7
Elsie V Buckland 6
Ada B Buckland 5
Isach J Buckland 3 [3 8/12]
Samuel H Buckland 2 [2 7/12]
Lucia L Buckland 1 [1 2/12]
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1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Robert Buckland
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1889
Birthplace: West Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Greenbrier, Summers, West Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Bertha Buckland
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
Robert Buckland 41
Bertha Buckland 45
Elsie Buckland 18
Ada Buckland 16
Isaac Buckland 14
Samuel Buckland 13
Lucy Buckland 12
Robert Buckland 10
Gordon Buckland 6
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1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Robert Buckland
Age: 50
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1890
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Greenbrier, Summers, West Virginia
Street: Nowlers Creek Road
Farm: Yes
Inferred Residence in 1935: Greenbrier, Summers, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Sheet Number: 3A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 39
Occupation: Truck Labor
Industry: Steam Railway
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 1000
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 4th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 48
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 450
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Name Age
Robert Buckland 50
Bertha Buckland 56
Isaac Buckland 24
Sam H Buckland 22
Robert Buckland 18
Gordon Buckland 16
Julian Buckland 10
George Buckland 8
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