James Buckner Barry
Full Name: James Buckner "Buck" Barry
Birth date: December 16, 1821
Death date: December 16, 1906
Birth date: December 16, 1821
Death date: December 16, 1906
Terms of Service
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House,
18th
(1)
Legislature
1/9/1883 - 1/13/1885
Unaffiliated
Biographical Notes and Resources
Photographs
- Photograph. J.B. Barry, State Preservation Board
Other Resources
- Biographical sketch, Colonel James Buckner Barry, Volume I, pp. 96-101. "Such was Colonel Barry's success as an Indian fighter and defender of the frontier that the state legislature at its twelfth session voted him a present of the finest gun that could be bought." A Twentieth Century History and Biographical Record of North and West Texas 1906.
- Portrait. Ancestry.com .
- Buck Barry portrait, circa 1905. Ancestry.com .
- Describes the James Buckner Barry papers, including reports, correspondence, and diary reminiscences. Confederate Military Manuscripts: Series C: Holdings of the Center for American History, University of Texas at Austin 2003.
- Jas. Buckner Barry, birth date 12/16/1821 in Onslow County, North Carolina, death date 12/16/1906, burial in Barry Cemetery, Walnut Springs, Bosque County. Includes biographical sketch, portraits. Find a Grave .
- Photo and biographical information, "Brave Pioneers Who Blazed the Way for Tarrant's Present Greatness," 12/15/1912, Part Four, p. 1. Fort Worth Star-Telegram .
- Buckner was "reared in the household of democracy and traveled that road thirty year before joining the populists," 8/22/1898, p. 4. Galveston Daily News .
- BARRY, JAMES BUCKNER (1821-1906). Handbook of Texas Online .
- Texas Rangers; Texas Mounted Riflemen, Mexican War; Lieutenant Colonel, Confederate States Army. Handbook of Texas Online .
- Obituary, "Col. Buck Barry Dead," Southern Mercury United with the Farmers Union Password (Dallas, Texas), 12/20/1906, p. 1. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .
- Historical marker, James Buckner "Buck" Barry, C.S.A. (Confederate States Army), Walnut Springs, Bosque County. Texas Historic Sites Atlas (Texas Historical Commission) .
- Biographical sketch, p. 259. Elected as an Independent Democrat. Texas Legislative Manual, 1882-83 1883.
Committee Information
- 18th R.S. - 1883