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Bessie Lee Buchanan 1888–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Nov 1888

Birth Location: Vandalia, Audrain, Missouri, USA

Death Date: Sep 1972

Death Location: New Maysville, Putnam County, Indiana, USA

Father: William Buchanan

Mother: William Buchanan

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1888, Bessie Lee Buchanan entered the world in Vandalia, Audrain, Missouri, USA, born to William Marion Buchanan And William M Buchanan. In 1900, Bessie Lee Buchanan resided in Jackson, Putnam, Indiana, USA. Bessie Lee Buchanan passed away in 1972 in New Maysville, Putnam County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Bessie Lee Buchanan entered the world in Vandalia, Audrain, Missouri, USA, born to William Marion Buchanan And William M Buchanan.
  • In 1900, Bessie Lee Buchanan resided in Jackson, Putnam, Indiana, USA.
  • Bessie Lee Buchanan passed away in 1972 in New Maysville, Putnam County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Buchanan
1863–1949
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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William Buchanan
1866–1954
Birth Location: New Maysville, Putnam County, Indiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie Buchanan's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Buchanan
1888–1972
Birth Place: Vandalia, Audrain, Missouri, USA
Parents
William Marion Buchanan
1863–1949
Indiana, USA
William (M) Buchanan
1866–1954
New Maysville, Putnam County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Levi (Thomas) Buchanan
1836–1913
Hendricks County, Indiana, USA
Eleanor (Jane) Barker
1837–1899
Indiana, USA
Joseph (D.) Lasley
1823–1909
Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA
Jailey (Margaret) Norris
1832–1929
Pendleton County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Barker
1801–1877
Charlotte Mason
1810–1876
Joseph Lasley
1780–1868
Sally Case
1789–1850
John Norris
1809–1864
Rachel Ducker
1813–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Case
1757–1809
Delilah Green
1760–1832
Thomas Norris
1782–1821
Margaret Dawson
1790–1887
Jaley Mullins
1797–1864
John III
1789–1859

Bessie Buchanan's Timeline

11 Records

1887
30 Sep 1887
Birth of Bessie Lee Buchanan in Putnam County, Indiana, USA
Putnam County, Indiana, USA
1888
12 Nov 1888
Birth of Bessie Lee Buchanan in Vandalia, Audrain, Missouri, USA
Vandalia, Audrain, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
Bessie Lee Buchanan resided here in Jackson, Putnam, Indiana, USA
Jackson, Putnam, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Bessie Lee Buchanan resided here in Marion, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
Marion, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
Bessie Lee Buchanan resided here in Marion, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
Marion, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Bessie Lee Buchanan resided here in Marion, Hendricks, Indiana
Marion, Hendricks, Indiana
1935
1935
Age 47
Bessie Lee Buchanan resided here in Marion, Hendricks, Indiana
Marion, Hendricks, Indiana
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 52
Bessie Lee Buchanan resided here in Marion, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
Marion, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 62
Bessie Lee Buchanan resided here in Marion, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
Marion, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
1972
11 Dec 1972 buried in Putnam County, Indiana, USA
Age 84
Death of Bessie Lee Buchanan in Danville, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
Danville, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
1972
Sep 1972
Age 84
Death of Bessie Lee Buchanan in Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States of America
Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1887
    Event Place: Putnam County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marion, Hendricks, Indiana; Roll: T627_1051; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 32-19
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marion, Hendricks, Indiana; Roll: T625_436; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 914
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marion, Hendricks, Indiana; Roll: 591; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0018; Image: 693.0; FHL microfilm: 2340326
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson, Putnam, Indiana; Roll: 399; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1240399
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marion, Hendricks, Indiana; Roll: T624_354; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1374367
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [8] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1888
    Event Place: Vandalia, Audrain, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jackson, Putnam, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson, Putnam, Indiana; Roll: 399; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1240399

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Marion, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marion, Hendricks, Indiana; Roll: T624_354; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1374367

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Marion, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marion, Hendricks, Indiana; Roll: T625_436; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 914

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Marion, Hendricks, Indiana
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marion, Hendricks, Indiana; Roll: 591; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0018; Image: 693.0; FHL microfilm: 2340326

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Marion, Hendricks, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marion, Hendricks, Indiana; Roll: T627_1051; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 32-19

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Marion, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marion, Hendricks, Indiana; Roll: T627_1051; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 32-19

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Marion, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1972 buried in Putnam County, Indiana, USA
    Event Place: Danville, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1972
    Event Place: Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Maysville, Putnam County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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