Buzzard

Biographical Sketch of Samuel W. Buzzard

Samuel W. Buzzard, born on September 10, 1859, in Harrison County, Missouri, moved with his family to Daviess County at the age of four. He attended the State University and began his banking career in 1877, becoming cashier two years later. Buzzard married Phila Benjamine in 1881, and they have one daughter, Leonora. A member of Jamesport Lodge No. 201, A.F. & A.M., and the I.O.O.F., he is recognized as a capable and reliable businessman with a bright future.

Biography of Andrew L. Buzzard

Andrew L. Buzzard was born on December 10, 1836, in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, before moving to Daviess County, Missouri, in 1852. He became a successful farmer, stock-dealer, and banker, serving as cashier and later president of the Farmers Bank. Married in December 1858, he and his wife, Julia, had four children. A Democrat, Buzzard represented his county in the Thirty-first General Assembly, championing education. He is recognized as a leading businessman and a respected community member, with significant agricultural operations.

Buzzard, Susie Mrs. – Obituary

Mrs. Susie Buzzard, a longtime resident of Wallowa County, passed away on March 8, 1940, at her daughter’s home in Santa Rosa, California. Born in Iowa circa 1865, she settled in Oregon in the 1880s, becoming a pioneer of the North End Wallowa County. Known for her hospitality and support to neighbors, Mrs. Buzzard was a devoted member of the Methodist church. She is survived by four sons and four daughters, along with numerous grandchildren and friends who cherished her memory.

Surnames Bacon to Buzzard

This document contains genealogical statements regarding various individuals and families of Creek, Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Mississippi Choctaw descent who sought recognition and enrollment in tribal rolls. The records, primarily from 1909 reports, detail claimants’ ancestry, enrollment issues, and tribal affiliations. Many individuals were denied enrollment due to factional disputes, legal technicalities, or failure to apply within deadlines. The document includes references to official reports and affidavits, offering insights into the complexities of Native American citizenship and land rights during the early 20th century.