| Husband : William Samuel BUCKLAND | |||
| Male Born : | 02 OCT 1851[1270] | at : | Swindon, Wiltshire, England |
| Baptised : | 26 OCT 1851 | at : | Saint Marks, New Swindon, Wiltshire, England |
| Married : | at : | ||
| Died : | 09 NOV 1925 | at : | 1495 Taylor Avenue, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan |
| Buried : | 11 NOV 1925 | at : | Mount Royal Cemetery, Montreal, Quebec |
| Father : | Frederick James BUCKLAND | ||
| Mother : | Elizabeth Sarah CHANDLER | ||
| Spouses : | Phoebe WELLINGTON , Caroline LUSTIN | ||
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| Notes : | [1271] | ||
| Wife : Caroline LUSTIN | |||
| Female Born : | at : | ||
| Died : | 16 DEC 1916 | at : | Montreal, Quebec |
| Buried : | 19 DEC 1916 | at : | |
| Father : | |||
| Mother : | |||
| Spouses : | William Samuel BUCKLAND | ||
| CHILDREN | |||
[1788] In 1911. William is enumerated at 118 St Matthews Street, St Antoine Ward, Montreal, Quebec with wife "Corrah" born in England in 1858 and daughters Anna (b may 1892, Quebec) and Corra (b 1894, Quebec) I am unable to find the wedding and am unsure of Caroline's surname as it is unclear in the burial register, Though on William's death certificate she is listed as Carrie MacKay
[1271]
Worked as fitter for Great West Railway at Swansea Station 27 apr 1872- 31 may 1872- The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Collection: Great Western Railway Company: Staff Records; Class: RAIL264; Piece: 203
Left London and North Western Railway
Started with London and North Western Railway at Braidwood on 08 may 1873 - The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Collection: London and North Western Railway Company: Records; Class: RAIL410; Piece: 1915.
Left voluntarily after 8 months on 16 jan 1874, Character: moderate; Abilities: moderate - The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Collection: London and North Western Railway Company: Records; Class: RAIL410; Piece: 1919
Obituary
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Wm S. Buckland died in Detroit
Spent Greater Part of Life in Montreal in C.P.R. Service
Was Prominent Mason
Was Oldest Past Master of Eastern Star Lodge
One of the best known Masons in the province of Quebec passed away at Detroit yesterday in the person of Mr. William Samuel Buckland who spent the prime years of his life in Montreal, where he was a widely known and esteemed citizen.
Mr. Buckland, who was 76 years old, died in Detroit at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. A.C. West. He left Montreal a year ago for California, as he was in failing health, but could go no farther, than Detroit.
Mr. Buckland was born in England and came to Canada in 1888. He immediately entered the service of the Canadian Pacific Railway and remained with the company until a year ago. He was long night superintendant of the old Delormier Shops, and later became an inspector.
Mr. Buckland was widely known in Masonic circles, being the oldest past Master of the Eastern Star Lodge No.74, A.F. and A.M. of which he was senior warden. He was also past Grand Steward of the Grand Lodge of Quebec, and a Royal Arch Mason. He was a member of St. Thomas Anglican Church.
Surviving relatives include two sons, Major Rev. A.W. Buckland, of Cookshire, Que., and Mr. Joseph W. Buckland, of Montreal, both of whom are prominent Masons, and three daughters. Mrs. A.C. West, of Detroit; Mrs. F. Bidwell and Mrs. R. Heron, both of Montreal. He was also father of the late Engineer Commander W.F.Buckland, R.N.
Mrs. Buckland, nee Phoebe Willington, predeceased her husband twenty- five years ago.
[1270] Birth Registered 14 oct 1851