Capt. Simeon Buford

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Capt Simeon Buford, Sr. (1757 - 1840)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Culpeper Co., VA
Death: 1840 (82-83)
Beaver Creek, Glasgow, Barren Co., KY
Place of Burial: Munford-Crenshaw Cem, Glasgow, Barren Co., KY
Immediate Family:

Son of John Buford, Sr. and Judith Buford
Husband of Margaret (Kirtley) Buford
Father of John Buford; William Buford, Sr.; Maj. Simeon Buford; Mary (Polly) Crutcher; Elijah Buford and 1 other
Brother of Winifred Nichols Clark; Captain John Thomas Buford; Anne Lewis; Capt. James Early Buford; William Early Buford and 8 others

Occupation: Farmer, Was a Representative in the Legislature for Barren County, Kentucky
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About Capt. Simeon Buford

Simeon was Captain of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War and served with his brother.



Simeon Buford, served in the cavalry during the American Revolutionary War under Henry "Lighthorse" Lee, the father of Robert E. Lee.[3]

  • Residence: Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA
  • Residence: Settled in Woodford County, Kentucky
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Capt. Simeon Buford's Timeline

1757
December 19, 1757
Culpeper Co., VA
1778
July 29, 1778
Kentucky, United States
1781
1781
Barron County,Kentucky
1787
May 18, 1787
Woodford City, Woodford, Kentucky, United States
1792
August 22, 1792
KY
1794
December 8, 1794
Barren County, Kentucky, USA
1797
June 9, 1797
Barren County, Kentucky, United States
1840
1840
Age 82
Beaver Creek, Glasgow, Barren Co., KY
1928
1928
Age 83
Woodford, Kentucky, USA