Buckley, Michael, p. o. Le Roy, N. Y., was born in Ireland, February 7, 1832, a son of William Buckley, who lived and died in Ireland. Mr. Buckley was educated in the common schools of his native island and came to Genesee County in 1860, where he engaged in farming. He married Mary Gaynor of Ireland; their children are Alice, Mary, William, Patrick, Julia M., Thomas and Andrew. Mr. Buckley is one of Stafford's busy farmers, of industrious and good moral habits, and has proved himself a useful man in his adopted country.

Source: Our County and its people, A descriptive work on Genesee County, New York, Edited by: F. W. Beers, J.W. Vose & Co., Publishers, Syracuse, N. Y. 1890