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Jack Orton Buchanan 1922–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 August 1922

Birth Location: West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 30 December 1967

Death Location: New Richmond, Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Thomas Buchanan

Mother: Louisa Milam

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Jack Orton Buchanan was born in 1922 in West Virginia, United States of America, the child of Thomas Wetzel Buchanan And Louisa J Milam. In 1935, Jack Orton Buchanan resided in Slab Fork, Wyoming, West Virginia. In 1940, Jack Orton Buchanan resided in Slab Fork, Slab Fork, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA. Jack Orton Buchanan passed away in 1967 in New Richmond, Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jack Orton Buchanan was born in 1922 in West Virginia, United States of America, the child of Thomas Wetzel Buchanan And Louisa J Milam.
  • In 1935, Jack Orton Buchanan resided in Slab Fork, Wyoming, West Virginia.
  • In 1940, Jack Orton Buchanan resided in Slab Fork, Slab Fork, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA.
  • Jack Orton Buchanan passed away in 1967 in New Richmond, Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Jack Buchanan's Ancestors

Self
Jack Buchanan
1922–1967
Birth Place: West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Wetzel Buchanan
1877–1962
West Virginia, United States of America
Louisa (J.) Milam
1887–1975
Enrico, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Greenberry Buchanan
1844–1922
Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
Anna Goode
1844–1929
Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Arthur Buchanan
1804–1890
Isabell Wright
1807–1888
David III
1819–1891
Nancy Thomas
1821–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Buchanan
1765–1858
Elizabeth Jones
1774–1851
Solomon Wright
1764–1862
Rachel Pickering
1752–1827
David II
1776–1862
Miranda Miles
1806–1828
Foxwell Thomas
1780–1841
Nancy Wilder
1790–1849

Jack Buchanan's Timeline

5 Records

1922
1 August 1922
Birth of Jack Orton Buchanan in West Virginia, United States of America
West Virginia, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 13
Jack Orton Buchanan resided here in Slab Fork, Wyoming, West Virginia
Slab Fork, Wyoming, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 18
Jack Orton Buchanan resided here in Slab Fork, Slab Fork, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
Slab Fork, Slab Fork, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 28
Jack Orton Buchanan resided here in Slab Fork, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
Slab Fork, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
1967
30 December 1967
Age 45
Death of Jack Orton Buchanan in Bud, Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States of America
Bud, Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 August 1922
    Event Place: West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Slab Fork, Wyoming, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04455; Page: 40B; Enumeration District: 55-12
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Slab Fork, Wyoming, West Virginia; Roll: 5705; Page: 42; Enumeration District: 55-38

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Slab Fork, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Slab Fork, Wyoming, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04455; Page: 40B; Enumeration District: 55-12

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Slab Fork, Slab Fork, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Slab Fork, Wyoming, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04455; Page: 40B; Enumeration District: 55-12

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Slab Fork, Wyoming, West Virginia, 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: Slab Fork, Wyoming, West Virginia; Roll: 5705; Page: 42; Enumeration District: 55-38

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 December 1967
    Event Place: Bud, Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Richmond, Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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