Illinois:  History of Cass County, Illinois, ed. William 
Henry Perrin. O. L. Baskin & Co. Historical Publishers, 
Chicago, 1882. Cass County.

MARK BUCKLEY, farmer; P.O. Virginia; is a native of Lancashire, 
England; was born May 15, 1815, son of J.L. Buckley (see history). 
In 1837, our subject came to American, located in this county, and 
soon after, in company with his brother, opened a cabinet shop at 
Virginia. In 1848, he removed to his present place of residence, 
and has since been engaged more or less extensively in farming. He 
erected a fine farm residence in 1869, and has the place in first-
class order. At present he has retired from active labor, his son 
now having charge of the farm. He married in this county, March 
26, 1850, Cornelia Job, a native of this county, born Dec. 30, 
1823, who has borne him five children, viz.: Elizabeth, wife of 
Charles Black, of Virginia, Alice, wife of H. Turner, also of 
Virginia, Archibald J., Franklin, and Adeline, at home. Mrs. 
Buckley is a daughter of Hon. A. and Jane Job. He came from 
Pittsburgh, Pa., to Beardstown, by boat, in 1820. He was the first 
representative in the Legislature from Morgan County, which at 
that time included what is now Cass, Morgan and Scott Counties. 
Mr. Buckley is a member of the Christian Church; he is a 
Republican.

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