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Lemuel Potter Buchanan 1885–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Oct 1885

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 17 Oct 1967

Death Location: Morganfield, Union, Kentucky

Father: James Buchanan

Mother: Mary Rakestraw

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In 1885, Lemuel Potter Buchanan entered the world in Kentucky, born to James Madison Buchanan And Mary Jane Rakestraw. Lemuel Potter Buchanan passed away in 1967 in Morganfield, Union, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Lemuel Potter Buchanan entered the world in Kentucky, born to James Madison Buchanan And Mary Jane Rakestraw.
  • Lemuel Potter Buchanan passed away in 1967 in Morganfield, Union, Kentucky.

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Lemuel Buchanan's Ancestors

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Lemuel Buchanan
1885–1967
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
James Madison Buchanan
1848–1916
Kentucky, United States of America
Mary (Jane) Rakestraw
1853–1931
Hopkins, Kentucky
Grandparents
Jesse (William) Buchannan
1817–1880
Person County, North Carolina
Sarah (Sally) Yarborough
1818–1880
Person County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William Yarborough
1785–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Yarborough
1750–1811
Sarah Satterfield
1768–1880

Lemuel Buchanan's Timeline

2 Records

1885
29 Oct 1885
Birth of Lemuel Potter Buchanan in Kentucky
Kentucky
1967
17 Oct 1967
Age 82
Death of Lemuel Potter Buchanan in Morganfield, Union, Kentucky
Morganfield, Union, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1885
    Event Place: Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1967
    Event Place: Morganfield, Union, Kentucky

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