Details of his birth and parentage are unknown.
In 1667 he bought his 1st land in Gloucester Co., Virginia.
About 1680 John brought the 1st printing press from England to the Virginia Colony.
The Buckner land was handed down the family until it was sold by another John Buckner in 1782 to William and Lucy (Taliaferro) Jones, who changed the Buckner homestead to the name "Marlfield".
John and his unknown wife had 5 children that we know of;
1. William (abt 1661-1716)
2. Richard (1663-1678 to 1733)
3. Frances Elizabeth (1665-1739)
4. Thomas (1666-1744) who resided on the Buckner land
5. John Jr. (abt 1668-1748)
Details of his birth and parentage are unknown.
In 1667 he bought his 1st land in Gloucester Co., Virginia.
About 1680 John brought the 1st printing press from England to the Virginia Colony.
The Buckner land was handed down the family until it was sold by another John Buckner in 1782 to William and Lucy (Taliaferro) Jones, who changed the Buckner homestead to the name "Marlfield".
John and his unknown wife had 5 children that we know of;
1. William (abt 1661-1716)
2. Richard (1663-1678 to 1733)
3. Frances Elizabeth (1665-1739)
4. Thomas (1666-1744) who resided on the Buckner land
5. John Jr. (abt 1668-1748)