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Margaret Buchanan 1756 – 1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1756

Birth Location: Donegal, Ireland

Death Date: 4 Dec 1845

Death Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States

Father: James Buchanan

Mother: Jane Rowan

Spouse(s): William Newton

Children(s): William Newton

In 1756, Margaret Buchanan entered the world in Donegal, Ireland, born to James John Buchanan and Jane Rowan. Margaret Buchanan married William Newton, and had children including William Newton. Margaret Buchanan passed away in 1845 in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1756, Margaret Buchanan entered the world in Donegal, Ireland, born to James John Buchanan and Jane Rowan.
  • Margaret Buchanan married William Newton, and had children including William Newton.
  • Margaret Buchanan passed away in 1845 in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States.

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Margaret Buchanan's Ancestors

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Margaret Buchanan
1756 – 1845
Birth Place: Donegal, Ireland
Parents
James John Buchanan
1728 – 1810
Blairlush, Romelton, Donegal, Ire.
Jane Rowan
1740 – 1814
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
William (Alexander Buchanan, Great Grandfather to President James) Buchanan
1698 – 1751
Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Buchanan's Descendants

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Margaret Buchanan (1756 – 4 Dec 1845) m. William Newton (1755 – 6 April 1824)
  1. 1. William Newton (11 Jul 1787 – 1846) m. Mary (Polly) Newton
    1. 1. John (Oliver) Newton m. Katherine Swofford
      1. 1. William (Swofford) Newton m. Ann Canipe
        1. 1. Abraham Newton m. Malinda Downs

Margaret Buchanan's Timeline

2 Records

1756
1756
Birth of Margaret Buchanan in Donegal, Ireland
Donegal, Ireland
1845
4 Dec 1845
Age 89
Death of Margaret Buchanan in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Lincoln, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Donegal, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1845
    Event Place: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States

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