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Claude Swanson Buchanan 1911–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Sep 1911

Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 2 Jan 1996

Death Location: Norton, Wise, Virginia, USA

Father: James Buchanan

Mother: Mattie Price

Spouse(s): Opal Pippin

Children(s): Dayton Buchanan

In 1911, Claude Swanson Buchanan entered the world in Wise County, Virginia, USA, born to James Garfield Buchanan And Mattie E Price. In 1920, Claude Swanson Buchanan resided in Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA. In 1930, Claude Swanson Buchanan resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA. Claude Swanson Buchanan married Opal Louise Pippin, and had children including Dayton Ralph Buchanan. Claude Swanson Buchanan passed away in 1996 in Norton, Wise, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Claude Swanson Buchanan entered the world in Wise County, Virginia, USA, born to James Garfield Buchanan And Mattie E Price.
  • In 1920, Claude Swanson Buchanan resided in Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Claude Swanson Buchanan resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA.
  • Claude Swanson Buchanan married Opal Louise Pippin, and had children including Dayton Ralph Buchanan.
  • Claude Swanson Buchanan passed away in 1996 in Norton, Wise, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Buchanan
1884–1949
Birth Location: Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, USA
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Mattie Price
1886–1976
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Opal Pippin
1912–
Birth Location: Virginia
OP

Children(s)

Dayton Buchanan
1931–1995
Birth Location: Virginia
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Claude Buchanan's Ancestors

Self
Claude Buchanan
1911–1996
Birth Place: Wise County, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Garfield Buchanan
1884–1949
Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, USA
Mattie (E.) Price
1886–1976
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (Floyd) Buchanan
1864–
Virginia
Mary (Anne Columbia) Ramey
1865–
Virginia
William (Henry) Price
1858–1942
Hancock County, Tennessee, USA
Nancy Addington
1858–1931
Scott County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Mary Lambert
1836–
Joshua Sr
1816–1863
Sarah Meade
1820–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles *
1777–1882
Anna *
1784–1828

Claude Buchanan's Descendants

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Claude (Swanson) Buchanan (2 Sep 1911–2 Jan 1996) m. Opal (Louise) Pippin (abt 1912–)
  1. 1. Dayton (Ralph) Buchanan 1931–1995

Claude Buchanan's Timeline

6 Records

1911
2 Sep 1911
Birth of Claude Swanson Buchanan in Wise County, Virginia, USA
Wise County, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 9
Claude Swanson Buchanan resided here in Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
Claude Swanson Buchanan resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Claude Swanson Buchanan resided here in Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia
Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 29
Claude Swanson Buchanan resided here in Maxie, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Maxie, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
1996
2 Jan 1996
Age 85
Death of Claude Swanson Buchanan in Norton, Wise, Virginia, USA
Norton, Wise, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1911
    Event Place: Wise County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 100
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04251; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 14-6
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 228-03-0674; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 96
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2342198
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 96

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2342198

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04251; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 14-6

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Maxie, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 100
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04251; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 14-6

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1996
    Event Place: Norton, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 228-03-0674; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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