THE JOHN D (DANIEL) BUCK THAT IS MY GGFATHER WAS BORN IN MONTGOMERY, AL ON 20 APRIL 1859. HE DIED IN OKLAHOMA ON DEC 24 1947, IN EL RENO, OKLA. HE WAS MARRIED TO LUCY MELINDA STEWART ON 27 MAY 1878 AND LIVED IN ARKANSAS AND OKLA. WHEN HE WAS A SMALL CHILD WE'VE BEEN TOLD THAT HIS FATHER WAS TAKEN OUT OF THE FIELDS BY ONE OF THE CIVIL WAR (UNION OR CONFEDERATE) ARMIES AND MADE TO SERVE IN CIVIL WAR. WE DON'T KNOW JOHN DANIELS FATHERS NAME NOR HIS MOTHERS (THEY WERE ALWAYS CALLED THE OLD MAN AND LADY) WHICH DOESN'T HELP AT ALL. NOW NO ONE KNOWS THEIR NAMES. JOHN DANIELS MOTHER MOVED TO LOUISIANA AND MARRIED A MAN BY THE NAME OF WOOD OR WOODS. WE BELIEVE THE FIRST NAME OF DAVE OR DAVID. THEY WERE THOUGHT TO HAVE A DAUGHTER BY THE NAME OF SARA AND A SON NAMED DAVID ALSO. WE HAD SOME COUSINS BY THE NAME OF WOOD (WOODS) THAT LIVED IN LOUISIANA BUT HAVE LOST CONTACT WITH THEM. ALL OF THE RELATIVES LIVING HERE HAVE PASSED AWAY THAT KNEW THEM AND IT'S BEEN TWENTY YEARS AT ! LEAST. OF COURSE THE INFORMATION OF ALABAMA WAS DESTROYED DURING CIVIL WAR AND MORE LATER BY FIRE WE WERE TOLD. BY THE WAY JOHN DANIEL BUCKS FATHER DID NOT RETURN FROM THE CIVIL WAR. NO INFO OF WHAT HAPPENED TO HIM. IF YOU CAN HELP SOLVE THIS MYSTERY IT WOULD BE APPRECIATED.. WE ARE AT WITS END FOR INFO. THANKS ROBERT DEAN BUCK