I was born in Jefferson Co, Il. I have a lot of information on Joel Buffington. Born :July 07, 1806 in VA Died:July 16, 1882 in Centerville, Webb Township, Reynolds County, Missouri
Married:Elizabeth Gaston on March 26, 1829 in Jefferson Co, IL. She was born July 31, 1813 in IN Died:February 26, 1905 in Centerville, Webb Township, Reynolds County, Missouri
Both Bured in Buffington Cemetery, Reynolds County, Missouri.
Joel's Father : Philip C. Buffington born 1777 in Hampshire County, Virginia
Mother:Elizabeth Staats/Stouts MarriedOctober 20, 1804 in Gallia County, Ohio Brothers : John & Phillip
Joel's Children :1.Samuel Buffington born 1830 in Marion Co,IL & married Melinda Piles
2.Margaret Buffington born 1831 Married Samuel Malcolm on July 02, 1851 in Marrion Co,IL
3.Hester Buffington born 1835 Married Jacob Hiltirbidal on January 07, 1858 in Marion Co,IL
4.Susanne Buffington born on December 21, 1839 in Jefferson Co,IL Died:October 29, 1901 in Clark County, Arkansas Buried at Hollywood Cemetery, Hollywood, Clark County, Arkansas. She married on March 26, 1859 in Jefferson Co,Il to Philip Wayne Daniel born :December 25, 1842 in Lawrence County, Tennessee Died :September 10, 1929 in Amity, Clark County, Arkansas Buried at Jones Cemetery, Amity, Clark County, Arkansas
5. Thomas K Buffington born abt. 1843 in Il Died 1919 in Reynolds County, Missouri
6 William M.. Born abt 1845 in MO died abt 1908 inReynolds County, Missouri
7.Franklin Abraham Buffington born August 15, 1847 in IL Died:March 20, 1888 in Webb Township, Reynolds County, Missouri Married :Sarah Frances Mallory on October 15, 1874 in Reynolds County, Missouri
8. Ambers Buffington Born Abt 1848 in MO.
9.James R. Buffington Born December 1850 in IL Died 1920 in Reynolds County, Missouri
10.Quinton A. Buffington born Abt. Abt. 1852 in Jefferson Co,IL Died 1870
11.Simeon L. Buffington born Abt. 1854 in Jefferson Co,IL died 1880
Grandparents:Joel Buffington born 1744 in Chester County, Pennsylvania/Hampshire County, Virginia died:March 17, 1821 in Buffington Island, Mason County, Virginia buried at Buffington Cemetery, Portland, Meigs County, Ohio Married at West Pennsboro Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania to Elizabeth Logan born in Hampshire County, Virginia
This joel's son Abraham born April 09, 1784 in Hampshire Co., VA died:February 27, 1861 buried at Buffington Cemetery, Farrington Township, Jefferson Co,IL married(1) Margaret W Ward in 1803 they had 12 children(2)Rebecca Holliday on May 04, 1854 in Jefferson Co,Il She was the Widow of Absolom Jr. Gregory born 1804 Died 1852. these Gregory's are my Mother's line.