William Lee BuckAge: 85 years1900–1986
- Name
- William Lee Buck
- Given names
- William Lee
- Surname
- Buck
 Birth | June 3, 1900 35 29 |
 Birth of a brother | James May “Jim” Buck March 8, 1902 (Age 21 months) |
| Birth of a brother | Rev. John Milton Buck October 7, 1904 (Age 4 years) |
 Census | April 26, 1910 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Estella Mae Buck October 13, 1910 (Age 10 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Mary Jane Sikes January 21, 1916 (Age 15 years) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 15 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 16 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 17 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Census | March 29, 1920 (Age 19 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Vontilla Marie Buck January 9, 1928 (Age 27 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 29 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 15, 1930 (Age 29 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | John Randolph Cherry September 3, 1932 (Age 32 years) |
| Census | April 12, 1940 (Age 39 years) |
| Death of a father | Thomas L “Tom” Buck March 12, 1943 (Age 42 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 41 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Death of a mother | Lucy McKinsey Cherry November 10, 1948 (Age 48 years) Cause: Stomach cancer |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Billy Wedell Wright May 15, 1950 (Age 49 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Billy Wedell Wright May 15, 1950 (Age 49 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 49 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Death of a brother | James May “Jim” Buck March 28, 1964 (Age 63 years) |
| Death of a wife | Emma Leona Jones June 10, 1966 (Age 66 years) |
| Death of a brother | Rev. John Milton Buck May 5, 1969 (Age 68 years) |
| Death of a sister | Ruth Elizabeth Buck 1971 (Age 70 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 45 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | February 16, 1986 (Age 85 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Thomas L “Tom” Buck Birth: October 26, 1864 — Arkansas, United States Death: March 12, 1943 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States |
| mother |
Lucy McKinsey Cherry Birth: June 17, 1870 28 25 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: November 10, 1948 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: calculated 1895 — |
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2 years elder sister |
Ruth Elizabeth Buck Birth: 1896 31 25 — Hood, Texas, United States Death: 1971 — Hood, Texas, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Theade Cornelia Buck Birth: March 11, 1898 33 27 — Hood, Texas, United States Death: December 19, 1990 — Hood, Texas, United States |
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2 years himself |
William Lee Buck Birth: June 3, 1900 35 29 — Hood, Texas, United States Death: February 16, 1986 — Tarrant, Texas, United States |
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21 months younger brother |
James May “Jim” Buck Birth: March 8, 1902 37 31 — Hood, Texas, United States Death: March 28, 1964 — Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Rev. John Milton Buck Birth: October 7, 1904 39 34 — Hood, Texas, United States Death: May 5, 1969 — Hood, Texas, United States |
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6 years younger sister |
Estella Mae Buck Birth: October 13, 1910 45 40 — Hood, Texas, United States Death: October 24, 1997 — Tarrant, Texas, United States |
| Father’s family with Willie Ann Basham |
| father |
Thomas L “Tom” Buck Birth: October 26, 1864 — Arkansas, United States Death: March 12, 1943 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States |
| step-mother |
Willie Ann Basham Death: |
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Marriage: estimated 1887 — |
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1 year half-sister |
Willie Pearl Buck Birth: December 28, 1887 23 — Hood, Texas, United States Death: February 10, 1888 — Hood, Texas, United States |
| Family with Emma Leona Jones |
| himself |
William Lee Buck Birth: June 3, 1900 35 29 — Hood, Texas, United States Death: February 16, 1986 — Tarrant, Texas, United States |
| wife |
Emma Leona Jones Birth: January 19, 1906 — Elm Grove, Erath, Texas, United States Death: June 10, 1966 — Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States |
| daughter |
Vontilla Marie Buck Birth: January 9, 1928 27 21 — Tolar, Hood, Texas, United States Death: March 3, 2016 — Southlake, Tarrant, Texas, United States |
| daughter |
Private |
William Lee Buck has 31 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (31)
Parents James Calvin Cherry + Mary E “Mollie” Bowman
Parents Zalmon Alfons “Jack” Cherry + Viola Samatha Deering
Parents Henry Vermon Fitzhugh + Mattie Mae “Monni” Cherry
Parents John Melvin Cherry + Vie Annie Atwood
Parents Norman Franklin Cherry + Myrtle Eva Abbott
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Thomas L Buck - Household
Hood, Texas
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Thomas L “Tom” Buck - Household
Granbury and Stephenville Road Hood, Texas
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - William Lee Buck - Household
2614b Cyril Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
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