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Henry A. Buchanan 1919 – 1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 June 1919

Birth Location: Arkansas

Death Date: 2 August 1997

Death Location: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States

Father: Shelton Buchanan

Mother: Eva Wills

Spouse(s): Ruby Smith

Children(s): Stella Brannon, Margaret Buchanan, Roy Buchanan, Joyce Buchanan, Mary Buchanan

In 1919, Henry A. Buchanan entered the world in Arkansas, born to Shelton Giles Buchanan and Eva Jane Wills. In 1930, Henry A. Buchanan resided in Caney, Woodruff, Arkansas, USA. In 1950, Henry A. Buchanan resided in Forrest City, St Francis, Arkansas, USA. Henry A. Buchanan married Ruby Mae Smith, and had children including Stella M Brannon, Margaret Louise Buchanan, Roy A. Buchanan, Joyce Ann Buchanan, Mary Catherine Buchanan. Henry A. Buchanan passed away in 1997 in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1919, Henry A. Buchanan entered the world in Arkansas, born to Shelton Giles Buchanan and Eva Jane Wills.
  • In 1930, Henry A. Buchanan resided in Caney, Woodruff, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1950, Henry A. Buchanan resided in Forrest City, St Francis, Arkansas, USA.
  • Henry A. Buchanan married Ruby Mae Smith, and had children including Stella M Brannon, Margaret Louise Buchanan, Roy A. Buchanan, Joyce Ann Buchanan, Mary Catherine Buchanan.
  • Henry A. Buchanan passed away in 1997 in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Shelton Buchanan
1888 – 1936
Birth Location: Marshall, Kentucky, USA
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Eva Wills
1895 – 1982
Birth Location: Green, Indiana
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Spouses(s)

Ruby Smith
1926 – 1996
Birth Location: Tyronza, Poinsett, Arkansas, United States
RS

Children(s)

Stella Brannon
1943 – 1995
Birth Location: Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America
SB
Margaret Buchanan
1949 – 2013
Birth Location: St. Francis County, Arkansas
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Roy Buchanan
1950 – 1992
Birth Location: Forrest City, St. Francis, AR
RB
Joyce Buchanan
1958 – 1977
Birth Location: Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America
JB
Mary Buchanan
1960 – 1960
Birth Location: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States
MB

Henry Buchanan's Ancestors

Self
Henry Buchanan
1919 – 1997
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
Shelton Giles Buchanan
1888 – 1936
Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Eva (Jane) Wills
1895 – 1982
Green, Indiana
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Buchanan's Descendants

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Henry (A.) Buchanan (28 June 1919 – 2 August 1997) m. Ruby (Mae) Smith (31 Jan 1926 – 8 October 1996)
  1. 1. Stella (M) Brannon (19 November 1943 – 7 September 1995) m. Jack (Winifred) Brannon (20 Sep 1936 – 24 January 2021)
  2. 2. Margaret (Louise) Buchanan (17 May 1949 – 6 Dec 2013)
  3. 3. Roy (A.) Buchanan (10 September 1950 – 14 February 1992)
  4. 4. Joyce (Ann) Buchanan (12 February 1958 – 25 February 1977)
  5. 5. Mary (Catherine) Buchanan (20 Feb 1960 – 20 February 1960)

Henry Buchanan's Timeline

5 Records

1919
28 June 1919
Birth of Henry A. Buchanan in Arkansas
Arkansas
1930
1930
Age 11
Henry A. Buchanan resided here in Caney, Woodruff, Arkansas, USA
Caney, Woodruff, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 31
Henry A. Buchanan resided here in Forrest City, St Francis, Arkansas, USA
Forrest City, St Francis, Arkansas, USA
1956
1956
Age 37
Henry A. Buchanan resided here in Wichita, Kansas, USA
Wichita, Kansas, USA
1997
2 August 1997
Age 78
Death of Henry A. Buchanan in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States
Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 June 1919
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: 1919
    [7] Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, 1917-1969, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Certificates; Year: 1942; Film: #9
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Forrest City, St Francis, Arkansas; Roll: 1576; Page: 31; Enumeration District: 62-38

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Caney, Woodruff, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Forrest City, St Francis, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Forrest City, St Francis, Arkansas; Roll: 1576; Page: 31; Enumeration District: 62-38

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Wichita, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Forrest City, St Francis, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lawrence, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: St. Francis, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Forrest City, St Francis, Arkansas; Roll: 1576; Page: 31; Enumeration District: 62-38

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 August 1997
    Event Place: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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