Buffington Family in the Civil War – Lykens Valley

(Part 2 of 3). Benjamin Buffington (c1730-1814), the great-grandson of Richard Buffington, emigrant from Great Marlow on the Thames, England, was the first of the Buffington family to settle in the Lykens Valley.  After the American Revolution, in which he served in Captain Weaver’s Company, he brought his family to the area at the end … Continue reading Buffington Family in the Civil War – Lykens Valley