Elijah Buck1

M, b. 16 January 1782, d. before 10 August 1853
FatherJonathan Buck b. 12 Jan 1755, d. 19 Mar 1831
MotherZuriah Covalt1 b. 1758, d. 12 Nov 1819
     Elijah Buck was born on 16 January 1782 at Bedford County, Pennsylvania.2,1 He was (an unknown value) at Minister.3 He was the son of Jonathan Buck and Zuriah Covalt.1 Elijah Buck appeared in the census of 21 February 1790 in the household of Jonathan Buck and Zuriah Covalt at First Census of The United States, Bedford County, Pennsylvania.4 Elijah Buck married Nancy Ann Denton on 24 March 1802 at Carter County, Tennessee.5,6 Elijah Buck purchased land on 15 September 1815.7 He and Nancy Ann Denton appeared in the census of 1 June 1830 at Morgan County, Tennessee.8 Elijah Buck and Nancy Ann Denton appeared in the census of 1 June 1840 at Dwelling Number 216, Morgan County, Tennessee.9 Elijah Buck and Jonathan Elijah Carson Buck sold land on 17 February 1847. 125 acres at District Two, Overton County, Tennessee.10 Elijah Buck and Nancy Ann Denton appeared in the census of 21 September 1850 at Dwelling #: 658; Family #: 658, 2nd District, Overton County, Tennessee.11,12 Elijah Buck died before 10 August 1853 at Overton County, Tennessee.13,14 He was buried, we believe, at Elijah Buck Cemetery, Allardt, Fentress County, Tennessee, -.15,16,17

Family

Nancy Ann Denton b. 1780
Children

Citations

  1. [S135] "Family Bible Record of Jonathan Buck,."
  2. [S136] Katherine Rains Buck, Descendants of Zuriah Covalt & Jonathan Buck, 24.
  3. [S136] Katherine Rains Buck, Descendants of Zuriah Covalt & Jonathan Buck.
  4. [S657] 1790 Census Record, Series: M637 Roll: 9 Page: 253.
  5. [S793] See Individual Citation Detail Miscellaneous Records, Page: 14
    Title: Carter County, Tennessee, Marriage Records - 1796-1870
    Compiled By: Goldene Fillers Burgner
    Published: 1987
    Publisher: Southern Historical Press
    Publisher Address: c/o The Reverand Silas Emmet Lucus, Jr. - P. O. Box 738 - Easley South Carolina - 29641-0738.
  6. [S794] Data derived from Ancestry.com. Web Site: www.ancestry.com, http://search.ancestry.com/iexec/Default.aspx

    Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002

    Name: Elijah Buck
    Spouse: Ann Denton
    Marriage Date: 24 Mar 1802
    Marriage County: Carter
    Marriage State: Tennessee.
  7. [S519] Watauga Bulletin (WAGS), Volume 35 - Number 1 - Year: 2006
    Page: 13. I do not know for certain that this is our Elijah Buck, but it is a logical assumption.
  8. [S956] 1830 Federal Census Record, I am not positive that this is my Elijah Buck, but it seems like a plausible possibility.
    Buck, Elijah Male: 12200001 Female: 00011001
    Age Groups:
    0 -5, 5 - 10, 10 - 15, 15 - 20, 20 - 30, 30 - 40, 40 - 50, 50 - 60, 60 - 70, 70 - 80, 80 - 90, 90 - 100.
  9. [S984] 1840 Federal Census Record, Series: M704 Roll: 528 Page: 216B, 217A, Morgan County, Tennessee.
  10. [S396] Brenda Buck Ledbetter, "Brenda Buck Ledbetter data", Recieved this copy of the deed on 14 March 2006.
  11. [S443] 1850 Federal Census Record, Series: M432 Roll: 892 Page: 114B, Second District, Overton County, Tennessee.
  12. [S662] InterNet Data. URL: ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/tn/overton/census/1850/pg0108b.txt

    Overton, TN 1850 Federal Census
    Census_Year 1850
    Microfilm # 432-892
    State TN
    County Overton
    CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE: TN COUNTY: Overton DIVISION: 2nd District REEL NO: M432-89 PAGE NO: 114b
    REFERENCE: Enumerated on the 21st day of Sept. 1850 by Henry Young
    ============================================================================= LN HN FN LAST FIRST AGE SEX OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB
    ============================================================================= 33 658 658 Buck Elijah 65 M Farmer 600 PA
    34 658 658 Buck Nancy 70 F Ten.
    35 658 658 Buck Mary 12 F Ten.
  13. [S619] Joan Arden Buck de Korte, "Data from Joan Buck de Korte."
  14. [S136] Katherine Rains Buck, Descendants of Zuriah Covalt & Jonathan Buck, Pages: 24, 25, 26, 27 and 28

    An inventory was taken on, or about, 10 August 1853 for: "Nancy Ann Buck, widow of Elijah Buck, deceased."
  15. [S9] "Ancestors of Daniel R. Buck,."
  16. [S929] E-mail Message Sent to John Buck, Jr.
  17. [S812] John Buck Jr., "Results of Research by John Buck, Jr.", The Elijah Buck Cemetery on land once owned by Elijah Buck.

    Carol and Baxter Wilson
    (931) 863-3178
    e-mail address
    126 Pine Bluff Lane
    Allardt, Tennessee
    38504

    The Old Elijah Buck Cemetery was on their property. They sold the part of the property containing the cemetery in 2004 to a man in Georgia. The cemetery is not used, and is grown over, but it is still there…. See audio of phone conversation with Baxter 13 August 2005.
  18. [S237] Gary Denton Norris, Fentress County Footprints, Page: 510.