| John Looney Buckingham - A much traveled man! |
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| from Charles I. Davis, Eureka, Ca: CIDEka@aol.com |
John Looney Buckingham was born in Washington Co, Tennessee in 1844. He was in Barren Co, Kentucky in 1850, and in Mills Co, Iowa in 1856; He married Amanda Ellen Conner in Glenwood, Mills, Iowa in 1873; They moved to Craig, Holt Co, Missouri in 1873; They were in the 1876 Missouri state census in Atchison County, in the 1880 Fed census in Craig, Holt Co, Missouri; in Pacific Junction, Mills Co, Iowa in 1881-1883; They moved to Hermosa, Custer County, South Dakota before 1885, and remained there until 1896 when they moved to Sutter County, Calif.. He is related to Buckinghams in Iowa, Missouri, Wise Co, Texas; South Dakota, and California, Oregon, & Washington. |
| 1850 Census Barren Co, Ky; #917.935 |
| Zachariah Buckingham, 37 born Tenn |
| Susan Buckingham 27 born Ky |
| Margaret Buckingham 12 born Tenn |
| John L. Buckingham 7 born Tenn |
| Monroe A. Buckingham 8/12 born Ky |
| 1856 Census Mills Co, Rawls twp, Iowa; #71.71 |
| Zachariah Buckingham 41 born Tenn; 2 yrs in Iowa |
| Sousan A. Buckingham 32 born Ky; 2 yrs in Iowa |
| Margaret Buckingham 18 born Tenn; 2 yrs in Iowa |
| John L. Buckingham 12 born Tenn; 2 yrs in Iowa |
| Monroe Buckingham 6 born Ky; 2 yrs in Iowa |
| Mary Buckingham 4 born Ky; 2 yrs in Iowa |
| William Buckingham 3 born Ky; 2 yrs in Iowa |
| Louisa Buckingham 2 born Iowa; 2 yrs in Iowa |
| Benjamin Buckingham -- born Iowa; 1 yrs in Iowa |
| 1860 Census Mills Co, Lyons Twp, Iowa ; #315.266 |
| Zach Buckingham, 45, born Tenn |
| Susan Buckingham, 37 born Ky |
| Margaret Buckingham 20 born Tenn |
| John Buckingham 16 born Tenn |
| Mary Buckingham 9 born Ky |
| Thomas Buckingham, 7 born Ky |
| Luisa Buckingham 5 born Iowa |
| Frank Buckingham 4 born Iowa |
| Zach Buckingham 3 born Iowa |
| Nancy Buckingham 2 born Iowa |
| 1870 Census Mills Co, Lyons Twp, Iowa; #102.102 |
| Zachariah Buckingham 57 born Tenn |
| Sousan Buckingham 47 born Ky |
| Margaret Buckingham 29 born Tenn |
| John L. Buckingham 26 born Tenn |
| Mary Jane Buckingham 19 born Ky |
| William Thomas Buckingham 17 born Ky |
| Louisa E. Buckingham 16 born Iowa |
| Benjamin Buckingham 15 born Iowa |
| Zachariah W. Buckingham 13 born Iowa |
| Nancy Buckingham 12 born Iowa |
| 1876 Missouri State Census; Atchison County: John BUCKINGHAM: 1 male 21 to 45 [John]; 1 female 18 to 21 [Amanda]; 2 females under 10 [Sarah Ann & Margaret]; 5 horses, 5 cattle, 24 sheep, 19 hogs, Produced 30 bushels wheat, 2000 bushels corn, 70 bushels oats, 37 bushels rye, 12 tons hay |
| 1880 Fed Census, Craig, Holt, MO: John BUCKINGHAM, head, w, m, 36, md, retail grocer, b TN, Par b TN; Margaret BUCKINGHAM, w, f, 27, dau, b MO, F b TN, M b IA; [CONFLICT: Margaret was his dau, age 7; enumerator ommitted Amanda BUCKINGHAM, w, f, 25, wife, md, b IA, Par b TN]; Anna BUCKINGHAM, w, f, 5, dau, b TN, F b TN, M b IA [CONFLICT: Anna was born in MO]; Zachariah BUCKINGHAM, w, m, 3, son, b MO, F b TN, M b IA; Thomas BUCKINGHAM, w, m, 1, son, b MO, F b TN, M b IA; Zachariah BUCKINGHAM, w, m, 65, father, wid, Retail grocer, b TN, Par b TN, unemployed for 6 months; Emma CONNER, w, f, 19, sis-in-law, b IA, Par b IN; James BUCKINGHAM, w, m, 14, bro, at school, b IA, F b TN, M b KY |
| 1900 Census Yuba, Sutter Co, Calif; #204.217 |
| John L. Buckingham, Aug 1844 55 m/28 yrs born Tenn parents born Tenn |
| Maude [Amanda] E. Buckingham, Dec 1855 44 m/28, 11 children 10living; born Ia parents born Ind |
| Lester C. Buckingham, Oct 1883 16 born Iowa |
| Henry Buckingham Sep 1885 14 born South Dak |
| Chauncy Buckingham Mar 1888 12 born South Dak |
| Elsie Buckingham Sep 1890 9 born South Dak |
| Margie Buckingham Mar 1894 6 born South Dak |
1910 Fed Census, Lucerne Twp, Kings Co, CA; John L. PUCKMAHAM [BUCKINGHAM], head, m, w, 65, div, b TN, Par b TN, general farmer |
1920 Fed Census, Vernon Twp, Sutter Co, CA; Enum 23 Jan 1920; Henry BUCKINGHAM, head, John L. BUCKINGHAM, father, m, w, 69, unk, b unk, Par b unk,
1920 Fed Census, Vernon Twp, Sutter Co, CA; Enum Mar 1920, Strather BUCKINGHAM, head; John L. BUCKINGHAM, father, m, w, 72, md, b IA, Par b US, CONFLICT: listed twice in 1920 |
John Buckingham and his daughter "Annie" owned several gold mines near Downieville, Sierra County, Calif. Buckingham Ridge was named after him. After he sold the last of his mines, around 1920, he moved to San Diego, Calif.; he died there in 1923. Annie continued to work her mines for nearly 30 years. She died in 1956. |
This information is also on my family tree on Ancestry.com: Davis/Black/Buckingham/Pinney.
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