James Buckley (b. February 1763, d. November 23, 1835)
James Buckley (son of James Buckley and Mary Harris) was born February 1763 in Loudon County, VA, and died November 23, 1835 in Weakley County, TN(3 miles east of Palmersville). He married Mary Ridgeway on September 04, 1788 in Halifax County, VA, daughter of James Ridgeway, Sr. and Elizabeth Chisenhall.
Notes for James Buckley: Will Book, 1828-1842, p. 146
JAMES BUCKLEY'S WILL: Sept. 1, 1835 Recorded: Apr. 12, 1836
State of Tennessee One thousand Eight hundred and thirty five, Weakley County September 1st Day
I, James Buckley being in perfect health and sound mind and memory, but knowing that it is apointed for all men to die and being desirous to have my Business Settled in a Lawful manner have this day constituted and appointed this as my last will and Testament in manner and form following (viz) : first of all my property I lend to my beloved wife Mary Buckley during her life or widohood, Except the stock get too large for her to support, then for to sell of such as she could spair and divide among our children. She keeping a suffiency for her own support while she lives or during widowhood and at her Death or marriage it is my will that all the property be Equally Divided among all my children, and I appoint my beloved son Coleman Buckley as my Executor to settle my business according to law, and this my last will and Testament, also when the occupant that we live on at this time, and when it come into market, I want my son Coleman Buckley to raise maney and save the same and at the death or widowhood of said Mary Buckley to be sold and equally divided as above mentioned.
In Testimony of the above I have subscribed my seal and name the day and year above written .
Interlined in the 15th line before signed, signed sealed and acknowledged in the presence of us.
witnessess: James Parris James Buckley John Ridgeway
Children of James Buckley:
Betty Ann Buckley b. Aug. 17, 1789 James W. Buckley b. Dec. 31, 1791 Mary Buckley b. Mar. 11, 1794 Nancy Williams Buckley b. July 22, 1796 Walter W. Buckley b. May 11, 1798 Susan Buckley Webb b. Aug. 18, 1803 Ann Buckley Howard Louisa Buckley Killebrew Coleman Buckley b. Mar. 16, 1809
James Buckley and Mary Ridgeway were married in Virginia, Sept. 4, 1788
James Buckley b. February 1763 in Loudoun County, Va.
Mary Ridgeway b. 1772 in Halifax County, Va.
More About James Buckley: Military service: Bet. 1780 - 1871, Soldier (Pvt. & Sgt.) Revolutionary War from Pittsylvania County, VA.
More About James Buckley and Mary Ridgeway: Marriage: September 04, 1788, Halifax County, VA.
Children of James Buckley and Mary Ridgeway are:
Betty Ann Buckley, b. August 17, 1789, Halifax County, VA, d. date unknown.
James W. Buckley, b. December 31, 1791, Halifax County, VA, d. Bef. 1860.
Mary Buckley, b. March 11, 1794, Halifax County, VA, d. date unknown.
James Buckley (b. February 1763, d. November 23, 1835)
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