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Alexander Buchanan 1752–1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Dec 1752

Birth Location: Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 12 Sep 1824

Death Location: Washington, Clermont, Ohio, United States

Father: Andrew Buchanan

Mother: Johanna HAY

Spouse(s): Rachel Schaick

Children(s): Jane Buchanan

The story of Alexander Buchanan began in 1752 in Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States. Alexander Buchanan married Rachel Van Schaick, and had children including Jane Jean Buchanan. Alexander Buchanan passed away in 1824 in Washington, Clermont, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Buchanan began in 1752 in Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States.
  • Alexander Buchanan married Rachel Van Schaick, and had children including Jane Jean Buchanan.
  • Alexander Buchanan passed away in 1824 in Washington, Clermont, Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Buchanan
1739–1794
Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
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Johanna HAY
1742–1800
Birth Location: Davidson, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rachel Schaick
1752–1827
Birth Location: New York City, Rockland, New York, United States
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Children(s)

Jane Buchanan
1776–1833
Birth Location: Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
JB

Alexander Buchanan's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Buchanan
1752–1824
Birth Place: Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
Parents
Andrew Buchanan
1739–1794
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Johanna HAY
1742–1800
Davidson, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Buchanan) (Keys)
1718–1783
Washington County, Virginia, USA
Martha (Christy) Keys
1720–1800
Tyrone, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sr
1690–1774
MARTHA (EDMISTON?)
1693–1783
John Keyes
1687–1749
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Buchanan
1646–1728
Jean Turnbull
1646–1750
Robert Edmiston
1673–1749
Elizabeth Warnock
1672–
Henry Keys
1653–1690
Isabella Nicholson
1655–1700

Alexander Buchanan's Descendants

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Alexander Buchanan (6 Dec 1752–12 Sep 1824) m. Rachel (Van) Schaick (9 Feb 1752–4 Dec 1827)
  1. 1. Jane ((Jean)) Buchanan 1776–1833 m. Johnathan (Sr) Morgan 1768–1840
    1. 1. Nathaniel ('Nat') Morgan 1797–1876 m. Mary ((Polly) Elizabeth Miles Simpson) Morgan 1791–1851 m. Lucy (Ann) Morgan 1806– m. Nancy Howard –1818
      1. 1. Mary (E. 'Polly') Morgan 1825–1901 m. Daniel (B.) Elliott 1819–1872
        1. 1. Susan (Cecilia Elliott) Pine 1854–1936 m. William (R) Pine 1855–1904
        2. 2. Robert Elliott 1842–1924
        3. 3. Nathan ((Nathaniel F.)) Elliott 1844–1924
        4. 4. George (William) Elliott 1846–1876
        5. 5. John (J. Crittendon "Crit" or "J.C.") Elliott 1848–1926
        6. 6. Samuel Elliott 1850–
        7. 7. Lewis (Clinton) Elliott 1854–1926
        8. 8. Franklin (A.) Elliott 1858–1921
        9. 9. Mary (Ruby Elliott Hudgens) Franks 1860–1919
        10. 10. Daniel (Sanford) Elliott 1862–1928
        11. 11. Amanda (Jane) Elliott 1865–1916
        12. 12. Nancy Elliott 1840–
        13. 13. Dorinda (Ann) Elliott 1852–1933
        14. 14. Jason Holbrooks 1860–
        15. 15. J (Bell) Elliott 1850–
      2. 2. Thomas Morgan 1820–
      3. 3. Jeremiah Morgan 1822–
      4. 4. Malissa (Ann) Morgan 1823–1859
      5. 5. Nathaniel Morgan 1824–1900
      6. 6. Rachel Morgan 1826–1926
      7. 7. Isaac (Mayfield) Morgan 1828–1910
      8. 8. Anderson Morgan 1829–1911
      9. 9. David Morgan 1819–
      10. 10. David Morgan 1819–
      11. 11. Jerry Morgan 1822–
      12. 12. John Morgan 1840–
      13. 13. James (Burl) Morgan 1818–1892
    2. 2. Johnathan (Morgan) Jr 1811–1868
    3. 3. Alexander (Buchanan) Morgan 1801–
    4. 4. Levi (Buchanan) Morgan 1809–1884
    5. 5. Margaret Morgan 1798–1864
    6. 6. Nancy Morgan 1794–
    7. 7. Rachel (M) Morgan 1795–1868
    8. 8. Alexander (Buchanan) Morgan 1801–1876
    9. 9. Nancy Morgan 1794–1831
    10. 10. Rachel (M) Morgan 1795–1874
    11. 11. Margaret Morgan 1798–1864
    12. 12. Lucy Morgan 1805–1905
    13. 13. Rev (Levi Buchanan) Morgan 1809–1884
    14. 14. JOHNATHAN Morgan 1811–1866
    15. 15. Sarah (Jane) Morgan 1792–1871
    16. 16. Mary Morgan 1801–1850
    17. 17. Jane Morgan 1788–1852
    18. 18. Pearl (Lea) Morgan 1821–1913

Alexander Buchanan's Timeline

2 Records

1752
6 Dec 1752
Birth of Alexander Buchanan in Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
1824
12 Sep 1824
Age 72
Death of Alexander Buchanan in Washington, Clermont, Ohio, United States
Washington, Clermont, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1752
    Event Place: Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1824
    Event Place: Washington, Clermont, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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