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Michael Buchanan 1809–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Apr 1809

Birth Location: Steuben, New York

Death Date: 13 Dec 1873

Death Location: Gilford, Tuscola, Michigan, USA

Father: William Buchanan

Mother: Kezia McWhorter

Spouse(s): Sophronia Spaulding, Nancy Streeter

Children(s): Alva Buchanan

In 1809, Michael Buchanan entered the world in Steuben, New York, born to William B Buchanan And Kezia Mcwhorter. In 1860, Michael Buchanan resided in Linden, Genesee, Michigan, USA. In 1870, Michael Buchanan resided in Gilford, Tuscola, Michigan, USA. Michael Buchanan married Nancy Streeter, Sophronia Augusta Spaulding, and had children including Alva George Buchanan. Michael Buchanan passed away in 1873 in Gilford, Tuscola, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1809, Michael Buchanan entered the world in Steuben, New York, born to William B Buchanan And Kezia Mcwhorter.
  • In 1860, Michael Buchanan resided in Linden, Genesee, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1870, Michael Buchanan resided in Gilford, Tuscola, Michigan, USA.
  • Michael Buchanan married Nancy Streeter, Sophronia Augusta Spaulding, and had children including Alva George Buchanan.
  • Michael Buchanan passed away in 1873 in Gilford, Tuscola, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Michael Buchanan's Ancestors

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Michael Buchanan
1809–1873
Birth Place: Steuben, New York
Parents
William B Buchanan
1784–1874
NJ
Kezia McWhorter
1788–1819
Rockbridge Co, VA
Grandparents
William (Alexander) Buchanan
1739–1817
Wyoming County, Pennsylvania
Mary McWhorter
1740–1821
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
George Buchanan
1713–1747
Catherine McDonnel
1710–1747
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Michael Buchanan's Descendants

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Michael Buchanan (8 Apr 1809–13 Dec 1873) m. Sophronia (Augusta) Spaulding (24 May 1833–1 Aug 1908) m. Nancy Streeter (abt 1814–)
  1. 1. Alva (George) Buchanan 1872–1948 m. Minnie Hunt 1884–1942 m. Nellie (Matilda) Lazenby 1879–1911
    1. 1. Earl (McKinley) Buchanan 1898–1990 m. Katherine (Luise) Striffler 1899–1989
      1. 1. James (Striffler) Buchanan 1926–2022 m. Dorothy (Gertrude) Morgenroth 1925–1992

Michael Buchanan's Timeline

4 Records

1809
8 Apr 1809
Birth of Michael Buchanan in Steuben, New York
Steuben, New York
1860
1860
Age 51
Michael Buchanan resided here in Linden, Genesee, Michigan, USA
Linden, Genesee, Michigan, USA
1870
1870
Age 61
Michael Buchanan resided here in Gilford, Tuscola, Michigan, USA
Gilford, Tuscola, Michigan, USA
1873
13 Dec 1873
Age 64
Death of Michael Buchanan in Gilford, Tuscola, Michigan, USA
Gilford, Tuscola, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1809
    Event Place: Steuben, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Gilford, Tuscola, Michigan; Roll: M593_705; Page: 102A
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Linden, Genesee, Michigan; Page: 188
    [4] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Linden, Genesee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Linden, Genesee, Michigan; Page: 188

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Gilford, Tuscola, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Gilford, Tuscola, Michigan; Roll: M593_705; Page: 102A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1873
    Event Place: Gilford, Tuscola, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995

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