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Elbert James Buchanan 1876–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1876

Birth Location: Cortlandville Twp, Cortland, New York

Death Date: 25 Sep 1947

Death Location: Cortland, Cortland County, New York, USA

Father: William Buchanan

Mother: Louise Eastman

Spouse(s): Eva Caughey

Children(s): Alta Buchanan, Elmer Buchanan, Iva Buchanan, Esther Buchanan, Lena Buchanan, Edith Buchanan

The story of Elbert James Buchanan began in 1876 in Cortlandville Twp, Cortland, New York. In 1880, Elbert James Buchanan resided in Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA. In 1900, Elbert James Buchanan resided in Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA. Elbert James Buchanan married Eva Althea Caughey, and had children including Alta Althea Buchanan, Edith M Buchanan, Elmer James Buchanan, Esther Lela Buchanan, Iva L Buchanan, Lena Mildred Buchanan. Elbert James Buchanan passed away in 1947 in Cortland, Cortland County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elbert James Buchanan began in 1876 in Cortlandville Twp, Cortland, New York.
  • In 1880, Elbert James Buchanan resided in Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA.
  • In 1900, Elbert James Buchanan resided in Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA.
  • Elbert James Buchanan married Eva Althea Caughey, and had children including Alta Althea Buchanan, Edith M Buchanan, Elmer James Buchanan, Esther Lela Buchanan, Iva L Buchanan, Lena Mildred Buchanan.
  • Elbert James Buchanan passed away in 1947 in Cortland, Cortland County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Buchanan
1847–1900
Birth Location: New York
WB
Louise Eastman
1853–1899
Birth Location: Truxton, Cortland, New York
LE

Spouses(s)

Eva Caughey
1883–1963
Birth Location: Cortland, Cortland, New York
EC

Children(s)

Alta Buchanan
1902–1970
Birth Location: Cortlandville Twp, Cortland, New York
AB
Elmer Buchanan
1903–1992
Birth Location: Cortlandville Twp, Cortland, New York
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Iva Buchanan
1907–1994
Birth Location: Cortlandville Twp, Cortland, New York
IB
Esther Buchanan
1909–1997
Birth Location: Cortlandville Twp, Cortland, New York
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Lena Buchanan
1911–1921
Birth Location: Cortlandville Twp, Cortland, New York
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Edith Buchanan
1908–1999
Birth Location: Cortlandville Twp, Cortland, New York
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Elbert Buchanan's Ancestors

Self
Elbert Buchanan
1876–1947
Birth Place: Cortlandville Twp, Cortland, New York
Parents
William Sanford Buchanan
1847–1900
New York
Louise Eastman
1853–1899
Truxton, Cortland, New York
Grandparents
James Buchanan
1817–1868
Cortland County, New York
Eliza Rindge
1822–1890
Cortland County, New York
Great-Grandparents
Truman ESQ.
1797–1880
Sally Parker
1798–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. Rindge
1773–1832
Hannah Grow
1775–1853

Elbert Buchanan's Descendants

1.
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Elbert (James) Buchanan (29 May 1876–25 Sep 1947) m. Eva (Althea) Caughey (18 Sep 1883–30 May 1963)
  1. 1. Alta (Althea) Buchanan 1902–1970 m. Dwight (Almon) Cutler 1900–1973
    1. 1. Virginia (Lena) Cutler 1926–2006 m. Leonard (Edgar) Adams 1923–1993
    2. 2. Elmer (Kenneth) Cutler 1923–2010 m. Jeanne (Elise) Hadel 1925–1984
  2. 2. Elmer (James) Buchanan 1903–1992 m. Louise (A.) Lewis 1911–1994
  3. 3. Iva (L.) Buchanan 1907–1994 m. Dell (DeForest) Hollister 1902–1991 m. Morace (M.) Francis 1905–1945
  4. 4. Esther (Lela) Buchanan 1909–1997 m. William (Cecil) Gordon 1912–1993
    1. 1. Eva (Lena) Gordon 1938–1938
  5. 5. Lena (Mildred) Buchanan 1911–1921
  6. 6. Edith (M.) Buchanan 1908–1999 m. Oscar (Kenneth) Schenck 1907–1989
    1. 1. James (B.) Schenck 1929–2006

Elbert Buchanan's Timeline

11 Records

1876
29 May 1876
Birth of Elbert James Buchanan in Cortlandville Twp, Cortland, New York
Cortlandville Twp, Cortland, New York
1880
1880
Age 4
Elbert James Buchanan resided here in Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA
Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA
1900
1900
Age 24
Elbert James Buchanan resided here in Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA
Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA
1905
1905
Age 29
Elbert James Buchanan resided here in Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA
Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 41
Elbert James Buchanan resided here in Cortland, New York
Cortland, New York
1920
1920
Age 44
Elbert James Buchanan resided here in Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA
Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA
1925
1 June 1925
Age 49
Elbert James Buchanan resided here in Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, United States
Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, United States
1930
1930
Age 54
Elbert James Buchanan resided here in Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA
Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 59
Elbert James Buchanan resided here in Cortlandville, Cortland, New York
Cortlandville, Cortland, New York
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 64
Elbert James Buchanan resided here in Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA
Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA
1947
25 Sep 1947
Age 71
Death of Elbert James Buchanan in Cortland, Cortland, New York
Cortland, Cortland, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1876
    Event Place: Cortlandville Twp, Cortland, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cortlandville, Cortland, New York; Roll: T627_2520; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 12-23
    [2] New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 04; Assembly District: 01; City: Cortlandville; County: Cortland; Page: 11
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cortlandville, Cortland, New York; Roll: T625_1096; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 353
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cortlandville, Cortland, New York; Roll: 1418; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0014; Image: 584.0; FHL microfilm: 2341153
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New York; Registration County: Cortland; Roll: 1712299
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cortlandville, Cortland, New York; Roll: 822; Family History Film: 1254822; Page: 87B; Enumeration District: 121; Image: 0177
    [7] New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 01 E.D. 04; City: Cortlandville; County: Cortland
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cortlandville, Cortland, New York; Roll: 1020; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1241020
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] New York, Death Index, 1880-1956, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index; Certificate Number: 52462

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cortlandville, Cortland, New York; Roll: 822; Family History Film: 1254822; Page: 87B; Enumeration District: 121; Image: 0177

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cortlandville, Cortland, New York; Roll: 1020; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1241020

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 01 E.D. 04; City: Cortlandville; County: Cortland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Cortland, New York
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New York; Registration County: Cortland; Roll: 1712299

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cortlandville, Cortland, New York; Roll: T625_1096; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 353

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1925
    Event Place: Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 04; Assembly District: 01; City: Cortlandville; County: Cortland; Page: 11

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cortlandville, Cortland, New York; Roll: 1418; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0014; Image: 584.0; FHL microfilm: 2341153

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cortlandville, Cortland, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cortlandville, Cortland, New York; Roll: T627_2520; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 12-23

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cortlandville, Cortland, New York; Roll: T627_2520; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 12-23

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1947
    Event Place: Cortland, Cortland, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] New York, Death Index, 1880-1956, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index; Certificate Number: 52462

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