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236. Moses BUCK
PVT was born on November 26, 1760 in New Gloucester, ME.
He died on August 24, 1826 in Sumner, ME. He was buried in Hersey
Cemetery, Damon Rd., Sumner, ME. Enlisted in Revolutionary War March
3, 1777 from New Gloucester, ME Marched from New Gloucester to Peekskill. Records
in State House at Augusta, ME "Mass. soldier & sailor in Rev. Vol.
II, p. 7.
New Gloucester founded by grant of General Court to 60 inhabitants of Gloucester,
MA. in 1735. It was incorporated in 1794 (29th town). MAINE PLACE NAMES - Ava
Harriet Chadbourne; Furbush-Roberts Pub. Co., Inc., Bangor, ME, 1955. It is
interesting to note that S.A.R. book lists Moses' birthplace as Gloucester, MA,
but there is no record of such in V.R. of Glouc.
Sumner named for Increase Sumner, Gov. MA 1797-1799. First settled by Charles
Bisbee of Pembroke, MA in 1783. At first, Sumner was the western part of Butterfield
(Hartford was the eastern part). In 1798, Hartford and Sumner were separated
and Sumner was inc. Butterfield Plantation was land granted by Court to Samuel
Butterfield of Dunstable, MA in 1781. Moses BUCK PVT and Hannah C. CHUBB were
married on March 16, 1781. 237. Hannah C.
CHUBB was born in 1763. She was buried in Hersey Cemetery, Damon
Rd., Sumner, ME. Children were:
| i. | Sarah (Polly) BUCK was born on December
10, 1782. She died on May 9, 1828. | | ii. | Ephraim BUCK was born on December 22,
1784. | | iii. | Daniel
Clement BUCK was born. He died. He was christened. | 118 | iv. | Joshua BUCK. | | v. | Silas BUCK was born on December 18, 1788.
He died on November 21, 1811. | | vi. | Hannah BUCK was born on March 8, 1792. She
died on June 13, 1797. | | vii. | Jabez BUCK was born on May 8, 1794. | | viii. | William BUCK
was born on June 11, 1796 in Sumner, ME. | | ix. | David Clement BUCK was born on June 17,
1799. | | x. | Seneca
BUCK was born on January 10, 1802. He died. He was
buried in Abbott, ME. | | xi. | Moses, Jr. BUCK. |
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