Lang, H. O., ed. "The History of the Willamette Valley, Being A Description of the Valley and its Resources, with an account of its Discovery and Settlement by White Men, and its Subsequent History; Together with Personal Reminiscences of its Early Pioneers." Portland, OR, Geo. H. Himes, Book and Job Printer, 1885. p. 632. WILLIAM G. BUFFUM Is a resident of Amity, Yamhill County, and a farmer by occupation. Born in Vermont, June 25, 1804; moved to Ohio at eleven years of age and resided there until 1825; then went to Illinois, and from thence to Missouri in 1841; four years later came to Oregon. Married, in 1828, Miss Caroline Thurman. ******************* Submitted to the Oregon Bios. Project in June 2005 by Diana Smith. Submitter has no additional information about the person(s) or family mentioned above.