James Nicholas Buck (Lexington, Kentucky, shoemaker)
b. 1831? d. 1872-02-25
Lexington, Kentucky, shoemaker. Pennsylvania native. Son of Jacob E. Buck and Catherine Afflerbach Buck. Married to Mary Ann Wyatt Buck in Jefferson County, Kentucky, on November 23, 1854. Father of Katie Buck and William Buck. Shoemaker in Lexington, Kentucky, in 1860.
Details
- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, District 3 , p. 571.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, District 11, p. 408B.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Jefferson County Marriages, Film 000482708.
Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll 994041, Jefferson County Death.
"William C. Buck," Kentucky Death Certificates, 1911-1965, Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, File 8173.
William J. Buck, Account of the Buck Family of Bucks County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: 1893), p. 42-3.
Citation
Buck, James Nicholas. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32200879 (November 12, 2026).
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