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History of Cass County, Iowa
Continental Historical Company
Springfield, ILL; 1884

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                                CHAPTER XXVII
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                             BEAR GROVE TOWNSHIP
                               Early Settlement

          WILLIAM E. BUCKLEY is a native of Livingston county, New York,
       born March 8, 1846.  He was living in Wyoming county of that State
       in 1864, at which time he enlisted in February, in the Twenty-fourth
       Independent Battery.  He was captured by the rebels at Plymouth,
       North Carolina, sent to Andersonville prison, where he was confined
       nine months, and then paroled out.  He was discharged in July, 1865.
       He came west with his father, JOHN BUCKLEY, (who now lives in Noble
       township,) in 1869.  He was married, September 10, 1865, to MARY
       PIPER, who was born March 19, 1846, in Livingston county, New York.
       They lived in Noble township for twelve years after coming to the
       county, then resided in Edna three years, after which they removed
       to this town. Mr. and Mrs. BUCKLEY have seven children — JENNIE,
       IDA, FREDDIE, GEORGE, LUCY, WILLIE and ELMER.

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