BUCKLEY, William Henry

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• Residence: Mar 1896, Hollister, San Benito, California, USA

William married RUE, Olive Esalia before Oct 1897, and was divorced on 7 Sep 1900 in Hollister, San Benito, California, USA. Olive (daughter of RUE, Garrett C. and STEWART, Sarah Ann) was born in Feb 1864 in Johnson Co, Kansas; died on 1 Dec 1927 in San Benito Co., CA; was buried on 3 Dec 1927 in IOOF Cemetery, Hollister, San Benito, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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July 20, 1900, Hollister Freelance: Suit for Divorce -- Olive E. BUCKLEY has commenced suit in the Superior Court against William H. BUCKLEY for a divorce, alleging that defendant has deserted plaintiff and their child from more than a year past. BUCKLEY is said to be residing at Redding.

Sept 7, 1900, Hollister Freelance: Mrs. Olive BUCKLEY was granted a divorce last Monday afternoon in the Superior court, from Wm. H. BUCKLEY on the grounds of failure to provide and desertion. From the evidence adduced it appears that defendant desired plaintiff to mortgage her property for $200 in order that he might go to the Klondike. She refused to do so and the hard feeling engendered by her refusal finally culminated in defendant packing up his belongings and leaving the house. With the exception of the sum of $5 which he sent plaintiff on 1 occasion, he has never contributed to her support during his roamings in different parts of the State, for the past 2 years?she was awarded custody of the minor child.

1. BUCKLEY, Cecil W was born on 16 Oct 1897 in Hollister, San Benito, California, USA; died on 8 Aug 1976 in ALAMEDA, California.