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Raymond Sylvester Buchanan 1903–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Dec 1903

Birth Location: Greens Creek, Jackson, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 4 Aug 1990

Death Location: Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Nathaniel Buchanan

Mother: Charlotte Bryson

Spouse(s): Bonnie Reece

Children(s): Shelby Buchanan

In 1903, Raymond Sylvester Buchanan entered the world in Greens Creek, Jackson, North Carolina, United States, born to Nathaniel Nathan Emlis Buchanan And Charlotte Princella Bryson. In 1910, Raymond Sylvester Buchanan resided in Savannah, Jackson, North Carolina. In 1920, Raymond Sylvester Buchanan resided in Savannah, Jackson, North Carolina. Raymond Sylvester Buchanan married Bonnie Isabelle Reece, and had children including Shelby Jean Buchanan. Raymond Sylvester Buchanan passed away in 1990 in Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1903, Raymond Sylvester Buchanan entered the world in Greens Creek, Jackson, North Carolina, United States, born to Nathaniel Nathan Emlis Buchanan And Charlotte Princella Bryson.
  • In 1910, Raymond Sylvester Buchanan resided in Savannah, Jackson, North Carolina.
  • In 1920, Raymond Sylvester Buchanan resided in Savannah, Jackson, North Carolina.
  • Raymond Sylvester Buchanan married Bonnie Isabelle Reece, and had children including Shelby Jean Buchanan.
  • Raymond Sylvester Buchanan passed away in 1990 in Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Buchanan
1875–1944
Birth Location: Jackson, North Carolina
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Charlotte Bryson
1872–1959
Birth Location: Cullowhee, Jackson, North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Bonnie Reece
1917–2005
Birth Location: Jackson, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Shelby Buchanan
1939–1939
Birth Location: Greens Creek, Jackson, North Carolina
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Raymond Buchanan's Ancestors

Self
Raymond Buchanan
1903–1990
Birth Place: Greens Creek, Jackson, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Nathaniel "Nathan" Emlis Buchanan
1875–1944
Jackson, North Carolina
Charlotte (Princella) Bryson
1872–1959
Cullowhee, Jackson, North Carolina
Grandparents
Joseph (Franklin "Frank") Buchanan
1845–1922
Macon, North Carolina
Matilda (Palestine "Tina") Wilson
1855–1933
Yaney, North Carolina
Ninian ("Ning" Edward) Bryson
1828–1905
North Carolina
Elizabeth ("Betsy" Ann) Frizzell
1835–1908
Webster, Jackson, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Buchanan
1794–1880
Ruth Thompson
1802–1872
Jason Frizzell
1797–1862
Margaret Gribble
1807–1917
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Frizzell
1775–1814
Margaret Bowen
1779–1867
John Gribble
1770–1808
Margaret Black
1767–1853

Raymond Buchanan's Descendants

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Raymond (Sylvester) Buchanan (13 Dec 1903–4 Aug 1990) m. Bonnie ("Isabelle") Reece (8 Mar 1917–4 Nov 2005)
  1. 1. Shelby (Jean) Buchanan 1939–1939

Raymond Buchanan's Timeline

5 Records

1903
13 Dec 1903
Birth of Raymond Sylvester Buchanan in Greens Creek, Jackson, North Carolina, United States
Greens Creek, Jackson, North Carolina, United States
1910
1910
Age 7
Raymond Sylvester Buchanan resided here in Savannah, Jackson, North Carolina
Savannah, Jackson, North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 17
Raymond Sylvester Buchanan resided here in Savannah, Jackson, North Carolina
Savannah, Jackson, North Carolina
1930
1930
Age 27
Raymond Sylvester Buchanan resided here in Sorannah, Jackson, North Carolina
Sorannah, Jackson, North Carolina
1990
4 Aug 1990
Age 87
Death of Raymond Sylvester Buchanan in Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina, United States of America
Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1903
    Event Place: Greens Creek, Jackson, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Savannah, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Savannah, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1306; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 112; Image: .
    [3] North Carolina Death Collection, Source Vendor: NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1988-92; Certificate: .
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 238-26-3114; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sorannah, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: 1701; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 118.0.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sorannah, Jackson, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sorannah, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: 1701; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 118.0.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1990
    Event Place: Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Collection, Source Vendor: NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1988-92; Certificate: .
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 238-26-3114; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jackson, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina Death Collection, Source Vendor: NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1988-92; Certificate: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Savannah, Jackson, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Savannah, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1306; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 112; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Savannah, Jackson, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Savannah, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
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