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Thomas Buchanan 1823 – 1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jan 1823

Birth Location: Williamson, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 24 Oct 1908

Death Location: Rutherford, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Buchanan

Mother: Margaret Sample

Spouse(s): Rebecca Shannon

Children(s): John Buchanan, Mary Buchanan, Susan Buchanan, Jennie Buchanan, James Buchanan

The story of Thomas Buchanan began in 1823 in Williamson, Tennessee, USA. Thomas Buchanan married Rebecca Jane Shannon, and had children including John Price Buchanan, Mary Margaret Buchanan, Susan Ann Buchanan, Jennie Thomas Buchanan, James Shannon Buchanan. Thomas Buchanan passed away in 1908 in Rutherford, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Buchanan began in 1823 in Williamson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Thomas Buchanan married Rebecca Jane Shannon, and had children including John Price Buchanan, Mary Margaret Buchanan, Susan Ann Buchanan, Jennie Thomas Buchanan, James Shannon Buchanan.
  • Thomas Buchanan passed away in 1908 in Rutherford, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Buchanan
1787 – 1834
Birth Location: Nashville,Davidson,Tennessee, USA
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Margaret Sample
1783 – 1860
Birth Location: Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Shannon
1829 – 1882
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

John Buchanan
1847 – 1930
Birth Location: Williamson, Tennessee, USA
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Mary Buchanan
1849 – 1913
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
MB
Susan Buchanan
1851 – 1883
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Jennie Buchanan
1863 – 1908
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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James Buchanan
1864 – 1930
Birth Location: Franklin, Tennessee, USA
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Thomas Buchanan's Ancestors

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Thomas Buchanan
1823 – 1908
Birth Place: Williamson, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John III Buchanan
1787 – 1834
Nashville,Davidson,Tennessee, USA
Margaret Sample
1783 – 1860
Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Robert Sample
1747 – 1823
Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Ann Betts
1749 – 1820
Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Betts
1723 – 1783
Sarah
1724 – 1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Betts
1689 – 1746
Susannah Stevenson
1694 – 1724

Thomas Buchanan's Descendants

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Thomas Buchanan (21 Jan 1823 – 24 Oct 1908) m. Rebecca (Jane) Shannon (19 Jan 1829 – 12 Oct 1882)
  1. 1. John (Price) Buchanan (4 Oct 1847 – 14 May 1930) m. Frances (Louise) McGill (30 Oct 1848 – 30 Nov 1927)
    1. 1. Thomas (II) Buchanan (Nov 1869 – 13 Jun 1908) m. Lillie (Tennessee) Ramsey (4 Feb 1871 – 21 Nov 1950)
      1. 1. Fannie (Belle) Buchanan (24 Jan 1898 – 28 Jan 1999) m. Joseph (Lem) Davis (6 Jan 1886 – 27 Mar 1968)
        1. 1. James (Thomas) Davis (21 Oct 1915 – 23 Feb 1944)
        2. 2. Janie (Mary) Davis (1917 – )
        3. 3. Hiram (C) Davis (5 Feb 1920 – 30 Apr 2001)
        4. 4. J (Lemuel) Davis (12 Oct 1922 – 7 Feb 1991)
        5. 5. Joseph Davis (11 Jun 1925 – 6 Feb 1982)
        6. 6. Lillian Davis (29 Oct 1929 – 4 Jul 2016)
      2. 2. Thomas (Ramsey) Buchanan (22 Apr 1900 – 13 Jun 1998) m. Mabel (Margaret) Fox (1905 – 1993)
        1. 1. Ruth Buchanan (28 Apr 1923 – 17 Jun 2001) m. James (W) Shivel (1919 – 1976)
      3. 3. Margaret (David) Buchanan (1903 – 11 Dec 1975) m. French (Lowe) Hoover (23 Aug 1902 – 1 Nov 1960)
        1. 1. Margaret Hoover (1 Apr 1923 – 5 Feb 2015) m. Thomas (R) Todd
        2. 2. Thomas (Franklin) Hoover (18 Jul 1927 – 27 Jan 1992) m. Dorothy (Ann) Hoover (26 Jun 1930 – 25 Jan 2015)
        3. 3. Mary (Louise) Hoover (1929 – ) m. Don Johnson
        4. 4. Frances (Helen) Hoover (1932 – ) m. Hubert Nipper
        5. 5. Caroline Hoover (1936 – ) m. Richard Hawk
      4. 4. Lillie (Mai) Buchanan (13 Jan 1905 – )
      5. 5. Rebecca (Louise) Buchanan (1908 – ) m. Robert (Murial) Ralph (24 Aug 1903 – Oct 1970)
    2. 2. John (Price Jr) Buchanan (13 Aug 1872 – 6 May 1958) m. Paula (Ann) Buchanan (20 Feb 1882 – 6 Oct 1969)
    3. 3. Rebecca (Jane) Buchanan (23 Jan 1876 – 23 Jun 1965)
    4. 4. Robert (Norman) Buchanan (29 Jun 1878 – 11 Oct 1967) m. Margaret (Jane) Terry (6 Feb 1888 – 29 Feb 1972)
      1. 1. Robert (Norman Jr) Buchanan (13 Mar 1911 – 7 Jul 2004) m. Rachelle Blackmon (2 Jul 1920 – 5 Oct 2005)
      2. 2. William (Thomas) Buchanan (29 Sep 1913 – 23 Nov 2002) m. Violet (Isabel) Allen (23 Mar 1919 – 29 Sep 2003)
      3. 3. Margaret Buchanan (5 Feb 1917 – 25 Dec 2007) m. Thomas (James) Hickey (1904 – 30 Jun 1966)
    5. 5. James (McGill) Buchanan (20 Sep 1888 – 24 Jul 1979) m. Delilah (H) Scott (14 Dec 1889 – 11 Feb 1953)
      1. 1. James (McGill Jr) Buchanan (3 Oct 1919 – 9 Jan 2013)
      2. 2. Lila (Scott) Buchanan (17 Oct 1922 – ) m. Thomas (Elbert) Graue (31 May 1919 – 30 Jun 2005)
      3. 3. Francis (Elizabeth) Buchanan (1933 – ) m. John (Franklin) Whorley (3 Oct 1932 – 14 May 1988)
  2. 2. Mary (Margaret) Buchanan (20 Jul 1849 – 10 May 1913) m. Hugh (H) Bradley (Mar 1844 – )
  3. 3. Susan (Ann) Buchanan (12 Sep 1851 – 20 Aug 1883) m. George (Isham) Matthews (Mar 1848 – 1 Feb 1923)
  4. 4. Jennie (Thomas) Buchanan (15 Jan 1863 – 18 Nov 1908)
  5. 5. James (Shannon) Buchanan (14 Oct 1864 – 20 Mar 1930) m. Vinnie Gailbraith (Aug 1875 – 15 May 1921)
    1. 1. Frances Buchanan (29 Apr 1898 – 25 Mar 1995) m. Frank (Birchard) Toombs (24 May 1893 – 15 Apr 1929)
      1. 1. Robert (F) Toombs (8 Aug 1925 – 10 Mar 2000)
      2. 2. Bettie (A) Toombs (1930 – ) m. Francis (Edwards) Rushton (15 Jun 1928 – 21 Oct 2011)

Thomas Buchanan's Timeline

2 Records

1823
21 Jan 1823
Birth of Thomas Buchanan in Williamson, Tennessee, USA
Williamson, Tennessee, USA
1908
24 Oct 1908
Age 85
Death of Thomas Buchanan in Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
Rutherford, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1823
    Event Place: Williamson, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1908
    Event Place: Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
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