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My Buxton Ancestry

barnes_arthur  (View posts) Posted: 20 Sep 2000 6:38PM GMT
Classification: Biography
Barbara, didn't mean to be nosy but......I read your response on the Cherokee. I was always told my ggrandmother Theodocia Buxton was Indian. Please see my Buxton ancestry below. If you recognize any of the names as Cherokee descendants please let me know.

6. Arthur Lambright b. 1902, m. Rose Miller. Arthur died 1945, buried: Smith Cemetery, Beauregard Parish, LA.

7. Rose Miller

Great Grand Parents

12. Monroe B. Lambright b. 1878, m. Theodocia Ann “Doshey” Buxton, b. 1873, d. 1957, buried: Smith Cemetery, Beauregard Parish, LA. Monroe died 1950, buried: Smith Cemetery, Beauregard Parish, LA.

13. Theodocia Ann “Doshey” Buxton b. 1873, d. 1957, buried: Smith Cemetery, Beauregard Parish, LA. Doshey Lambright on gravestone

Great Great Grand Parents

26. Valentine Buxton b. 1849, LA, M. (1) 22 Jun 1872, in Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA, Sophia Strother, b. 1851?, LA, M. (2) Polly Ann Johnson, b. 1866, d. 1923, buried: Oakhill Cemetery, Oakdale, LA. Valentine died 2 Oct 1907, buried: Oakhill Cemetery, Oakdale, LA. Age 5 on 1860 Calcasieu Parish LA census, born LA, mulatto age 12 on 1870 Calcasieu Parish LA census, born LA mulatto, farm labor, living in household of brother James in ward 5; Valentine Buckstan, on 1880 Calcasieu Parish LA census, mulatto, living in Ward 1 1849-1907 on gravestone

27. Sophia Strother b. 1851?, La.

3rd Great Grand Parents

52. Francis Pharoah Buxton b. 1802?, LA, occupation stockman, farmer, m. Mary Vianna (?) Buxton, b. 1810?, LA, d. 1870(-). Francis died 1870(-). Not on 1840 census; Farrar Burston, age 48 on 1850 Calcasieu Parish LA census born LA, mulatto, grasser; Pharrah Burton, age 49 on 1860 Calcasieu Parish LA census, born LA, mulatto, farmer; not on 1870 census.

53 Mary Vianna (?) Buxton b. 1810?, LA, d. 1870(-). Eram, age 40 on 1850 Calcasieu Parish LA census, born LA, mulatto; Voinna, age 49 on 1860 Calcassieu Parish LA census, born LA, mulatto; not on 1870 census

54. Francis “Frank” Strother I b. 1823, m. Mary Willis, b. 1827, LA, d. 1903. Francis died in 1871.

55. Mary Willis b. 1827, LA, d. 1903. Not on 1870 census; Mary Stodder, age 60 on 1880 Calcasieu
Parish LA census, born LA, Wd, parents born LA, living in Ward 1

4th Great Grand Parents

104. Alexander Buxton I also known as: Alexandre Boxton, Boxtin m. in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, LA, Mary Louise Drake, also known as: Luisa Drake, Maria Lusa b. 1793, LA, 1800 St. Martinville, St Martin Parish, LA. Alexander died 1840(-). GOWENMS.086; not on 1840 census

105. Mary Louise Drake also known as: Luisa Drake, Maria Luysa b. 1793, LA, 1800, St. Martinville, St Martin Parish, LA. GOWENMS.086; Maria Luysa, age 14 on 1897 Camp Orcoquisac census; Mary, age 36-54 on 1840 Calcasieu Parish LA census, free black, 2 males 10-23, 1 male 24-34, 3 females 10-23 in household; not on 1850 census.

108. Richard Strother I b. 1782, Hancock Ga, m. ? (?) Strother. Richard died 1847.

109. ?(?) Strother.

110. Joseph Willis II b. 1792, Cheraws District, SC, m. 5 Feb 1814, in St Landry Parish, LA, Jane Coker, b. 1776-94. Joseph Willis Jr, age 26-44 on 1820 St Landry Parish LA census, 1 female 0-13, 1 female 14-25, 1 female 26-44 in household, all fee persons of color

111. Jane Coker b. 1776-94.

5th Great Grand Parents

210. John Aaron Drake Sr b. Elizabeth Co, VA, m. (1) Elizabeth Charity Crieves, also known as: Charlite ______b. VA, m. (2) in St Martinville, St Martin Parish, LA, Charity Smith, also known as Serafina Esmitt, Chary d. 10 Apr 1815 - . John died Aug 1813 - . Juan Eromdreque, on 1807 Camp Orcoquisac census

211. Elizabeth Charity Crieves also known as: Charlite ________b. VA. Serafina Esmitt, on 1807 Camp Orcoquisac census

216. Francis Strother b. 1760, NC, m. (1) ? (?) Strother, m. (2) 25 Jul 1820, in St Helena Parish, LA, Sarah “Sally” Fairchild, b. 1787?, SC. Francis died 1821, St Helena Parish, LA

217. ?(?) Strother.

220. Joseph Willis I b. 1764, NC, occupation minister, m. (1) 1784?, Rachel Bratford, also known as: Brafford, Brasford d. 1788-94, Cheraws District, SC, M. (2) 1790?, Sarah (?) Willis, m. (3) 1808?, ? (?) Willis, m. (4) 1836?, Elvy Sweat. Joseph died 14 Sep 1854, LA, buried: Occupy Church Cemetery. Born 1764, died 1854 on grave stone; age 45+ on 1820 St. Landry Parish LA census, 1 male 0-13, 2 males 14-25, 4 females 0-13, 2 females 14-25, 1 female 26-45 in household; age 98, born SC, on 1850 Rapides Parish LA census; established first protestant church west of the Mississippi at Bayou Chicot; established Amiable Church near Glenmora in 1828;

221. Sarah (?) Willis.

6th Great Grand Parents

432. John Strother b. 1743, Culpepper Co, VA, M. Jane Fussell. John died 2 Jun 1798.

433. Jane Fussell.

440. Agerton Willis b. 1725?, m. Sarah (?) Willis. Agerton died 1784 - , Bladen Co, NC.

441. Sarah (?) Willis.

7th Great Grand Parents

864. Francis Strother b. 1709+, m. Elizabeth Fossaker

865. Elizabeth Fossaker

880. Benjamin Willis I b. 1690?, England, m. ?(?) Willis.

881. ?(?) Willis.

8th Great Grand Parents

1728. Jeremiah Strother b. 1655, Westmoreland co, VA, m. Elenor (?) Strother. Jeremiah died 1740/41, Culpeper Co, VA. ARA born in Rappahannock Co, VA.

1729. Elenor (?) Strother.

9th Great Grand Parents

3456. William Strother II b. 1630, Northumberland, England, m.1650, in Gloucester Co, VA, Dorothy Savage, b. 1636?, England, d. 1702?, VA. William died 1702, Richmond Co, VA.

3457. Dorothy Savage b. 1636?, England, d. 1702?, VA.

10th Great Grand Parents

6912. William Strother I b. 1597, Kirknew, Northumberland, England, m. ?(?) Strother. Wialliam died 18 Aug 1669, England

6913. ?(?) Strother.

6914. Anthony Savage b. 1605, England, m. 1631, in Gloucester Co, VA, Alice Stafford, b. 1610, England. Anthony died June 1695?, Gloucester Co, VA.

6915. Alice Stafford b. 1610, England.

11th Great Grand Parents

13824. Lancelot Strother b. 1560, Kirknew, Northumberland, England, m. 10 Nov 1589, in Northumberland, England, Elenor Conyers, b. 1564, Sockburn, Northumberland, England, d. 1611. Lancelot died 31 Aug 1611.

13825. Eleanor Conyers b. 1564, Sockburn, Northumberland, England, d. 1611.

13828. Anthony Savage b. 1556,m Elmby Castle, Gloucestter, England, m. 1605-, in Broadway, Worchester, England, Margaret Hall, b. 1560, Idlecote, Warwick, England. Anthony died 1605 - , Boradway, Worchester, England

13829. Margaret hall b. 1560, Idlecote, Warwick, England.

13830. Humphrey Stafford b. 1574?, England, m. Lucy Eyre, b. 1588?.

13831. Lucy Eyre b. 1588?.

12th Great Grand Parents

27648. William Strother II b. 1530, Kirknew, Northumber, England, m. 1560 - , in Kirk Newton, Northumberland, England, Jane Selby, b 1534, Twizell, Northumberland, England, William died 1609.

27649. Jane Selby b. 1534, Twizell, Northumberland, England.

27650. John Conyers b. 1544 - , Sockburn, Northumberland, England, m. 1564 - , in Sockburn, Northumberland, England, Agnes Bowes, b. 1540?, Sockburn, Yorkshire, England?. John died 1610.

27651. Agnes Bowes b. 1540?, Sockburn, Yorkshir