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Colonel John Buchanan 1730–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Nov 1730

Birth Location: Lancaster, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 4 Jul 1795

Death Location: Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States

Father: Samuel BUCHANAN

Mother: Mary Buchanan

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Colonel John Buchanan was born in 1730 in Lancaster, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Samuel Buchanan And Mary Martha Keys Ryan Buchanan. Colonel John Buchanan passed away in 1795 in Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Colonel John Buchanan was born in 1730 in Lancaster, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Samuel Buchanan And Mary Martha Keys Ryan Buchanan.
  • Colonel John Buchanan passed away in 1795 in Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States.

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Colonel Buchanan's Ancestors

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Colonel Buchanan
1730–1795
Birth Place: Lancaster, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Samuel BUCHANAN
1705–1763
Omagh, Tyrone, Ulster, Ireland
Mary (Martha Keys Ryan) Buchanan
1710–1766
Tyrone, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
John Buchanan
1676–1774
Blairlush, Tyrone, Donegal, Ireland
Isabelle Boyd
1678–1774
Donegal, Ireland
James (M) RYAN
1680–1710
Tyrone, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Catherine (or Ellamae) BLACK
1680–1774
Blairlusk, Tyrone, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
George Blairlusk
1648–1680
Elizabeth Mayne
1654–1723
Thomas Boyd
1653–
Jane Brown
1658–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Blairlusk
1629–1662
Dame Livingstone
1620–1655
John Main
1614–1694
Elizabeth Laurie
1619–1685

Colonel Buchanan's Timeline

2 Records

1730
20 Nov 1730
Birth of Colonel John Buchanan in Lancaster, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
Lancaster, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
1795
4 Jul 1795
Age 65
Death of Colonel John Buchanan in Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1730
    Event Place: Lancaster, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1795
    Event Place: Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States

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