BUCKNER, Albert F

1883 - 1949  (65 years)

• Name	BUCKNER, Albert F
  Birth	11 Jul 1883	Yates Center, Orleans County, NY
  Gender	Male
  Death	19 Jan 1949	Brownstown Township, Wayne County, MI
  Person ID	I183238	Laur from Germany
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2016

  
  

  Father	BUCKNER, David B,   b. 1841, Germany d. 1922, Orleans County, NY (Age 81 years)
  Mother	MILLER, Mary Cathryn,   b. 3 Aug 1849, Jarvis, Ontario, Canada d. 16 Aug 1909, Lyndonville, Town of Yates, Orleans County, NY (Age 60 years)
  Family ID	F67155	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	PHILLIPS, Etta L,   b. 1892   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F67182	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2024

  
  

• Notes

  Birth: Jul. 11, 1883 Yates Center Orleans County New York, USA Death: Jan. 19, 1949 Brownstown Township Wayne County Michigan, USA Albert Buckner enlisted in the Marines as a Pvt. on November 28, 1903 and remained in the U.S. Navy until his Honorable Discharge as a Sergeant on July 30, 1918. Albert then reenlisted as a reservist class 4 through August 1919. He traveled all over the world during his enlistment with the U.S. Marines and always kept his family informed of his whereabouts, which was shared with the entire community by being reported in The Medina N.Y. Tribune. Albert Buckner married Etta L. Phillips daughter of Ensign B. and Viola Wynkook Phillips of Ohio and they made their home in Detriot, Wayne County Michigan where Albert worked in the automotive industry at the Fisher Body Plant and later in life as a custodian at the Federal Building in Detriot. They had no children together, but he helped raise Etta's daughter Vivian Louise Collet from a very young age.