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Alexander Samuel BUCHANAN 1726–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1726

Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1 JAN 1821

Death Location: Ebenezer, York, South Carolina, USA

Father: Samuel BUCHANAN

Mother: Mary RYAN

Spouse(s): Unknown Unknown, Barbara UNKNOWN

Children(s): Nancy Buchanan, Jane Buchanan, Samuel Buchanan, Eleanor Buchanan, James BUCHANAN, John Buchanan

In 1726, Alexander Samuel BUCHANAN entered the world in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Samuel Alexander Buchanan And Mary Martha Ryan. Alexander Samuel BUCHANAN married Barbara Jean Unknown, Unknown Unknown, and had children including Eleanor Buchanan, James Buchanan, Jane Buchanan, John Buchanan, Nancy Buchanan, Samuel Buchanan. Alexander Samuel BUCHANAN passed away in 1821 in Ebenezer, York, South Carolina, USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1726, Alexander Samuel BUCHANAN entered the world in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Samuel Alexander Buchanan And Mary Martha Ryan.
  • Alexander Samuel BUCHANAN married Barbara Jean Unknown, Unknown Unknown, and had children including Eleanor Buchanan, James Buchanan, Jane Buchanan, John Buchanan, Nancy Buchanan, Samuel Buchanan.
  • Alexander Samuel BUCHANAN passed away in 1821 in Ebenezer, York, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel BUCHANAN
1705–1744
Birth Location: Omagh, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
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Mary RYAN
1710–1766
Birth Location: Tyrone, Northern Ireland
MR

Spouses(s)

Unknown Unknown
1715–
Birth Location: –
UU
Barbara UNKNOWN
1747–1820
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
BU

Children(s)

Nancy Buchanan
1775–1856
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
NB
Jane Buchanan
1770–
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
JB
Samuel Buchanan
1778–1850
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
SB
Eleanor Buchanan
1772–
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
EB
James BUCHANAN
1765–1858
Birth Location: Hawfields, Rockingham County, NC
JB
John Buchanan
1765–1821
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
JB

Alexander BUCHANAN's Ancestors

Self
Alexander BUCHANAN
1726–1821
Birth Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Samuel Alexander BUCHANAN
1705–1744
Omagh, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Mary (Martha) RYAN
1710–1766
Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
Thomas BUCHANAN
1676–1728
Deroran, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Catherine BLACK
1680–1774
Tyrone, Northern Ireland
James RYAN
1680–1710
Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Ellamae BLACK
1680–
Omagh, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
George BUCHANAN
1648–1728
Elizabeth MAYNE
1654–1681
David BLACK
1643–1680
Isabel WINGATE
1647–1710
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John BUCHANAN
1620–1682
Jean LIVINGSTON
1629–1656
John Jr.
–1648
Isobel MARTINE
1626–1685

Alexander BUCHANAN's Descendants

1.
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Alexander (Samuel) BUCHANAN (1726–1 JAN 1821) m. Unknown Unknown (BET 1715 AND 1735–) m. Barbara (Jean) UNKNOWN (ABT 1747–23 APR 1820)
  1. 1. Nancy Buchanan 1775–1856 m. Joseph (Cowan) Sr. 1758–1835
  2. 2. Jane Buchanan 1770–
  3. 3. Samuel Buchanan 1778–1850
  4. 4. Eleanor Buchanan 1772–
  5. 5. James BUCHANAN 1765–1858 m. Martha BLACK 1771–1854
    1. 1. William (Ramsey) BUCHANAN 1793–1891 m. Margaret STILES 1800–1880
      1. 1. Charles (Silas) BUCHANAN 1826–1911 m. Minerva GREEN 1829–1909
        1. 1. Silas BUCHANAN 1849–1905 m. Eva BROOKS 1851–1926
        2. 2. William BUCHANAN 1860–1935 m. Lucinda Sisk 1858–1930 m. Rua (Emmaline) Ashe 1857–1883
        3. 3. Lucas (Columbus) Buchanan 1867–1962
        4. 4. Martha (Caroline) Buchanan 1854–
  6. 6. John Buchanan 1765–1821

Alexander BUCHANAN's Timeline

5 Records

1726
1726
Birth of Alexander Samuel BUCHANAN in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1727
1727
Age 1
Birth of Alexander Samuel BUCHANAN in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1821
1821
Age 95
Burial of Alexander Samuel BUCHANAN in Ebenezer Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Rock Hill, York, South Carolina, USA
Ebenezer Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Rock Hill, York, South Carolina, USA
1821
1 JAN 1821
Age 95
Death of Alexander Samuel BUCHANAN in Ebenezer, York, South Carolina, USA
Ebenezer, York, South Carolina, USA
1821
1 JAN 1821
Age 95
Death of Alexander Samuel BUCHANAN in Ebenezer, York, South Carolina, USA
Ebenezer, York, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Occupation
    Record Source: RootsWeb : Theresa Buchanan

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1727
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Familysearch.org, Samuel Buchanan (1727-1821) [LZT6-V2F]

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Ebenezer Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Rock Hill, York, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Familysearch.org

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 JAN 1821
    Event Place: Ebenezer, York, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] RootsWeb : Theresa Buchanan
    [2] Familysearch.org, Samuel Buchanan (1727-1821) [LZT6-V2F]

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1726
    Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: RootsWeb : Another of Wendi's Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ebenezer Presbyterian Church, Ebenezer, SC

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: RootsWeb : Theresa Buchanan

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 JAN 1821
    Event Place: Ebenezer, York, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] RootsWeb : Another of Wendi's Family Trees
    [2] Familysearch.org
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