The Tree - Person Sheet
The Tree - Person Sheet
NameAlfred (Alf) Francis Buckland
Birth19 Jan 1882, Waikouaiti, New Zealand
Death19 Jan 1971, Tauranga, New Zealand
FatherJohn Channing Buckland (1844-1909)
MotherCaroline Fairburn (1847-1934)
Misc. Notes
Name from Peter Horneman in a visit to Peter in Christchurch by Brian of nzolivers.com in May 2017. Peter is the great-grandson of Emma Caroline Horneman b. 1836.

Name, date and place of birth and death, place of marriage, from the F. E. Horneman family tree compiled by Alison Sleath and updated 28 April 2017. Alison is the great-granddaughter of Frederick Edward Horneman.

Date of marriage from a document “Descendants of Charles Coombs (Dr.) Clark” received from Linda Burge in an email dated 4 June 2017. Linda’s great-grandmother’s (Frederica J Horneman) sister (Emma C Horneman), married Henry G Clark (b.1827).

John Buckland in an email dated 29 June 2017 writes, “My father Alfred Francis Buckland, the youngest of the family, brought up on their sheep station at Waikouwaiti, Central Otago married my mother Nita Marion Clark and developed a farm at Otorohanga. Nita's sister Cora (married to Jack Horneman) had sons, Alan, Rodney and Peter [lived on farm next door at Otorohanga]”.

John Buckland in an email dated 29 June 2017 writes his great-grandfather’s (William Thorne Buckland), brother “Alfred Buckland [1825 -1903] built his family home, Highwic on [40] Gillies Avenue, Newmarket [Auckland]”.

Result from marriage search on New Zealand BDM website in March 2022:
1921/3242. Bride: Nita Marion Clark. Groom: Alfred Francis Buckland

Full date of marriage of 5 October 1921 confirmed from further searching in March 2022 on BDM Search by incrementally changing the date range for the marriage.
Spouses
Birth2 Oct 1893, Wellington, New Zealand
Death27 Apr 1970, Tauranga, New Zealand
OccupationArtist
FatherMorton Reigels Stow Clark (1863-1916)
MotherKatie Maria (Kitty) Dodson (1863-1919)
Marriage5 Oct 1921, Otorohanga, King Country, New Zealand
ChildrenBarbara June (1923-1923)
 Basil Wynne (1927-1980)
 John Fairburn (Twin) (1930-2021)
 Juanita Judith (Twin) (1930-1974)
 Lyndon Frances (1931-2021)
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