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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18621434
<b>Elijah Buck, Sr
</b>BIRTH 12 Jul 1749, New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
DEATH 26 Jul 1830 (aged 81), Chemung, Chemung County, New York, USA
BURIAL Chemung Village Cemetery, Chemung, Chemung County, New York, USA
MEMORIAL ID 18621434
Son of William and Deborah (Farrand) Buck, m. Margaret H. Foster, Sept. 24, 1770 in New Milford, Litchfield Cty, CT.
Elijah Buck, Sr. was a storekeeper, also was Justice of the Peace. He was the first Postmaster (1 April 1801) of Chemung, NY, it was originally called Buckville. He served in the Revolutionary War from 2 Aug. 1779-25 Jan. 1780, serving in Col. Zebulon Butlers Regiment, Captain David Parsons Company 2nd Conn. Regiment.
The house that is now occupied by Lock 52 Historical Society of Port Byron was once a single-family residence built somewhere around the 1820's and the 1840's on land that was once owned by Elijah Buck. It has not been substantiated as to who built the first structure.
The Historical Society has turned the house into a museum which contains maps, pictures, tools, household items, furniture, clothing, etc. pertaining to the history of the Village of Port Byron
<b>Family Members
Parents
</b>William Buck, 1722–1799
Deborah <i>Farrand</i> Buck, 1721–1785
<b>Spouse
</b>Margaret H. <i>Foster</i> Buck, 1750–1824
<b>Siblings
</b>Aholiab Buck, 1751–1778
<b>Children
</b>Aholiab Buck, 1776–1855
Margaret <i>Buck</i> Owen, 1779–1843
Asahel Buck, 1792–1863
Abner Buck, 1795–1878
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Birth: Jul. 12, 1749 New Milford Litchfield County Connecticut, USA
Death: Jul. 26, 1830 Chemung Chemung County New York, USA
Son of William and Deborah (Farrand) Buck, m. Margaret H. Foster, Sept. 24, 1770 in New Milford, Litchfield Cty, CT. Elijah Buck, Sr. was a storekeeper, also was Justice of the Peace. He was the first Postmaster (1 April 1801) of Chemung, NY, it was originally called Buckville. He served in the Revolutionary War from 2 Aug. 1779-25 Jan. 1780, serving in Col. Zebulon Butlers Regiment, Captain David Parsons Company 2nd Conn. Regiment. The house that is now occupied by Lock 52 Historical Society of Port Byron was once a single-family residence built somewhere around the 1820's and the 1840's on land that was once owned by Elijah Buck. It has not been substantiated as to who built the first structure. The Historical Society has turned the house into a museum which contains maps, pictures, tools, household items, furniture, clothing, etc. pertaining to the history of the Village of Port Byron
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Parents: William Buck (1722 - 1799) Deborah Farrand Buck (1721 - 1785) Spouse: Margaret H. Foster Buck (1750 - 1824)*
Children:
Aholiab Buck (1776 - 1855)*
Margaret Buck Owen (1779 - 1843)*
Asahel Buck (1792 - 1863)*
Abner Buck (1795 - 1878)*
Burial: Chemung Village Cemetery, Chemung Chemung County New York, USA
Created by: Thelma Kifer Record added: Mar 25, 2007 Find A Grave Memorial# 18621434
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Note: Elijah Buck, his wife Margeret Foster and his father William Buck are b
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