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Edgar Elvington Buchanan 1871–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Mar 1871

Birth Location: Donelson, Davidson, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 12 Jul 1953

Death Location: Canada

Father: Edward Buchanan

Mother: Sarah Whitworth

Spouse(s): Laura Coleburn

Children(s): Edward Buchanan, Margaret Buchanan

In 1871, Edgar Elvington Buchanan entered the world in Donelson, Davidson, Tennessee, United States, born to Edward East Buchanan And Sarah B Sally Whitworth. In 1880, Edgar Elvington Buchanan resided in District 2, Davidson, Tennessee, United States. In 1910, Edgar Elvington Buchanan resided in Bessemer Ward 3, Jefferson, Alabama. Edgar Elvington Buchanan married Laura Coleburn, and had children including Edward Buchanan, Margaret Buchanan. Edgar Elvington Buchanan passed away in 1953 in Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1871, Edgar Elvington Buchanan entered the world in Donelson, Davidson, Tennessee, United States, born to Edward East Buchanan And Sarah B Sally Whitworth.
  • In 1880, Edgar Elvington Buchanan resided in District 2, Davidson, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1910, Edgar Elvington Buchanan resided in Bessemer Ward 3, Jefferson, Alabama.
  • Edgar Elvington Buchanan married Laura Coleburn, and had children including Edward Buchanan, Margaret Buchanan.
  • Edgar Elvington Buchanan passed away in 1953 in Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Buchanan
1818–1876
Birth Location: Donelson, Davidson County, TN
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Sarah Whitworth
1830–1901
Birth Location: Mud Tavern, Davidson County, TN
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Spouses(s)

Laura Coleburn
1884–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

Edward Buchanan
1910–
Birth Location: Alabama
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Margaret Buchanan
1903–
Birth Location: Alabama
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Edgar Buchanan's Ancestors

Self
Edgar Buchanan
1871–1953
Birth Place: Donelson, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Edward East Buchanan
1818–1876
Donelson, Davidson County, TN
Sarah (B. (Sally)) Whitworth
1830–1901
Mud Tavern, Davidson County, TN
Grandparents
William Whitworth
1797–1838
Virginia, United States
Mourning (T) Brantley
1792–1854
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edgar Buchanan's Descendants

1.
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Edgar (Elvington) Buchanan (22 Mar 1871–12 Jul 1953) m. Laura Coleburn (abt 1884–)
  1. 1. Edward Buchanan 1910–
  2. 2. Margaret Buchanan 1903–

Edgar Buchanan's Timeline

6 Records

1871
22 Mar 1871
Birth of Edgar Elvington Buchanan in Donelson, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Donelson, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 9
Edgar Elvington Buchanan resided here in District 2, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
District 2, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
1910
1910
Age 39
Edgar Elvington Buchanan resided here in Bessemer Ward 3, Jefferson, Alabama
Bessemer Ward 3, Jefferson, Alabama
1935
1935
Age 64
Edgar Elvington Buchanan resided here in Buffalo, Erie, New York
Buffalo, Erie, New York
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 69
Edgar Elvington Buchanan resided here in Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States
Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States
1953
12 Jul 1953
Age 82
Death of Edgar Elvington Buchanan in Canada
Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1871
    Event Place: Donelson, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Reports of Deaths of American Citizens Abroad, 1835-1974, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Washington, D.C.; General Records of the Department of State; Record Group: RG59-Entry 205; Box Number: 964; Box Description: 1950-1954 Canada Ba - Gr
    [2] Tennessee, Delayed Birth Records
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York; Roll: T627_2831; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 64-258
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Beaver; Roll: 1852812; Draft Board: 2
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 2, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: 1251; Family History Film: 1255251; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 062
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bessemer Ward 3, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T624_18; Page: 33A; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 1374031

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 2, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 2, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: 1251; Family History Film: 1255251; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 062

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bessemer Ward 3, Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bessemer Ward 3, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T624_18; Page: 33A; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 1374031

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York; Roll: T627_2831; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 64-258

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York; Roll: T627_2831; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 64-258

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Beaver, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Beaver; Roll: 1852812; Draft Board: 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1953
    Event Place: Canada
    Record Source: U.S., Reports of Deaths of American Citizens Abroad, 1835-1974, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Washington, D.C.; General Records of the Department of State; Record Group: RG59-Entry 205; Box Number: 964; Box Description: 1950-1954 Canada Ba - Gr
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