Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Obituary Online notes for William Lucullus HORNBUCKLE Jr.
William was buried in the family cemetery, which no longer exists. In 1821 William went to Callaway County in Missouri in a covered wagon drawn by oxen. He homesteaded land two miles east of Tibbett on the Missouri River. He built a log house on a hill about one and a half miles east of the town of Riverview.

At the time he settled in central Missouri, the area was unsettled wilderness. He was a pioneer, lawyer, farmer and trader who was one of the prominent citizens of early Missouri.

William Lucullus Hornbuckle was the son of William Hornbuckle born 1719 Overwharton Parish, Stafford County Virginia, died before March 7,1775 in Prince William County Virginia.

It is said among his many descendants that his mother was a full blood Cherokee.

He had two brothers;
Thomas F. Hornbuckle b. 1740.
Solomon Hornbuckle, b. 1745.
470, William Lucullus Hornbuckle
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