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Martha Octava Buchanan 1856 – 1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1856

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 1920

Death Location: Jackson, North Carolina, United States

Father: Joseph Buchanan

Mother: Mary Frizzell

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Martha Octava Buchanan was born in 1856 in North Carolina, the child of Joseph R. Buchanan and Mary "Polly" M. Frizzell. In 1880, Martha Octava Buchanan resided in Webster, Jackson, North Carolina, United States. Martha Octava Buchanan passed away in 1920 in Jackson, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Martha Octava Buchanan was born in 1856 in North Carolina, the child of Joseph R. Buchanan and Mary "Polly" M. Frizzell.
  • In 1880, Martha Octava Buchanan resided in Webster, Jackson, North Carolina, United States.
  • Martha Octava Buchanan passed away in 1920 in Jackson, North Carolina, United States.

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Martha Buchanan's Ancestors

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Martha Buchanan
1856 – 1920
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Joseph R. Buchanan
1827 – 1917
Jackson, North Carolina, United States
Mary ("Polly" M.) Frizzell
1834 – 1880
Macon, North Carolina
Grandparents
Samuel Buchanan
1778 – 1857
York, South Carolina, United States
Nancy Williamson
1796 – 1830
York, South Carolina, United States
Jason Frizzell
1797 – 1862
Muddy Creek, Burke, North Carolina
Margaret ("Peggy") Gribble
1807 – 1917
Haywood, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Frizzell
1775 – 1814
Margaret Bowen
1779 – 1867
John Gribble
1770 – 1808
Margaret Black
1767 – 1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Frizzell

Martha Buchanan's Timeline

3 Records

1856
1856
Birth of Martha Octava Buchanan in North Carolina
North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 24
Martha Octava Buchanan resided here in Webster, Jackson, North Carolina, United States
Webster, Jackson, North Carolina, United States
1920
1920
Age 64
Death of Martha Octava Buchanan in Jackson, North Carolina, United States
Jackson, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Jackson, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Webster, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: 969; Family History Film: 1254969; Page: 276B; Enumeration District: 104; Image: 0088.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Webster, Jackson, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Webster, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: 969; Family History Film: 1254969; Page: 276B; Enumeration District: 104; Image: 0088.

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