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Buckner Family History
Buckner Genealogy & Family TreeBuckner is a German name from Prussia from medieval times. It comes from the Old English word bucca which means "buck" or "male deer" and referred to someone who was strong and swift like such a creature. The earliest known ancestor--Godwig se Bucca--was recorded in 1055.
Other spellings include "Buchner," "Bockner," "Bochner," "Bocher," "Bucknor," and "Buchenau." Notable people with the surname include American baseball player Bill Buckner (Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, Boston Red Sox), American actress Susan Buckner (Grease, Deadly Blessing, Return Engagement), and American actress Shelley Buckner (Summerland, That's So Raven, Just for Kicks). The first Buckner to come to America was John Buckner in Virginia in 1667.
Buckner Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Willard Allen Buckner -- --, 1903 February 3, 1999 Oklahoma
- Rebecca Buckner
- Elizabeth Bankhead Buckner -- --, 1790 December 0, 1830 Virginia
- Nancy Catherine Buckner -- --, 1854 May 23, 1855 Texas
- Martha A. Buckner -- --, 1872 May 19, 1928 Missouri
Buckner Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Simon Bolivar Buckner -- --, 1886 April 18, 1945
- William Henry. Buckner -- --, 1848 May 9, 1930 Illinois
- Richard Buckner -- --, 1750 December 0, 1837
- Phillip B Buckner -- --, 1784 December 0, 1801 North Carolina
- Anderson Tatum Buckner -- --, 1820 December 0, 1863 North Carolina