Name: Buckles, Mary Jane(Welpton)
Burial Date: 1916, 04/24
Age at Death: 66
Plot Location: 272 F
Notes: 2nd wife of Robert Buckles
| Birth: | 1849 |
| Death: | Apr., 1916 |
 Age 66
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| Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA Plot: 272 F |
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| Created by: Lawcas Record added: Feb 18, 2013 Find A Grave Memorial# 105421202 |
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From Sterling, Kansas Bulletin, dated September 25, 1903:
Robert Buckles died at his home in Sterling, Kansas on Tuesday, September 22, 1903 at the age of 73 years, 9 months, and 25 days. In 1857 he was married to Margaret Anders in Primrose, Iowa, who died on August 12, 1870, leaving two children, Frances and Elizabeth. On November 5, 1871 he married Mary Jane Welpton, to them were born four children, Belle, Laura, Harry, and Howard. In 1878 they moved to Kansas, where he lived till his death. The funeral was held in the Christian Church and conducted by Dr. D.D. Atkins.