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Walter Buchanan Senior 1702–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1702

Birth Location: Deroran, Tyrone, , Ireland

Death Date: 18 December 1788

Death Location: Evergreen Cemetery, Gettysburg, Adams Co, Pennsylvania

Father: Dr Buchanan

Mother: Rebecca Sayers

Spouse(s): Mary Buchanan

Children(s): Robert Buchanan, Elizabeth Buchanan, Mary Buchanan, William Buchanan, Walter Buchanan, Margaret Buchanan, Ann Buchanan, Jennet Buchanan, James Buchanan, Elizabeth Smith, Andrew Buchanan, Crofford Buchanan, William Buchanan, Margaret Buchanan, Elizabeth Buchanan

In 1702, Walter Buchanan Senior entered the world in Deroran, Tyrone, , Ireland, born to Dr William Robert Buchanan And Rebecca Jean Sayers. Walter Buchanan Senior married Mary Roney Bohannon Buchanan, and had children including Andrew Buchanan, Ann Buchanan, Crofford Buchanan, Elizabeth Buchanan, Elizabeth Smith, James Buchanan, Janet Buchanan, Jennet Jane Buchanan, Margaret Buchanan, Mary Buchanan, Robert Buchanan, Walter Buchanan, William Buchanan. Walter Buchanan Senior passed away in 1788 in Evergreen Cemetery, Gettysburg, Adams Co, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • In 1702, Walter Buchanan Senior entered the world in Deroran, Tyrone, , Ireland, born to Dr William Robert Buchanan And Rebecca Jean Sayers.
  • Walter Buchanan Senior married Mary Roney Bohannon Buchanan, and had children including Andrew Buchanan, Ann Buchanan, Crofford Buchanan, Elizabeth Buchanan, Elizabeth Smith, James Buchanan, Janet Buchanan, Jennet Jane Buchanan, Margaret Buchanan, Mary Buchanan, Robert Buchanan, Walter Buchanan, William Buchanan.
  • Walter Buchanan Senior passed away in 1788 in Evergreen Cemetery, Gettysburg, Adams Co, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dr Buchanan
1672–1749
Birth Location: Blairlush, Ulster, Ireland
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Rebecca Sayers
1674–1754
Birth Location: Deroran, Tyrone, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Buchanan
1706–1789
Birth Location: Marsh Creek, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Robert Buchanan
1755–1813
Birth Location: Cumberland Twp., York, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elizabeth Buchanan
1736–1806
Birth Location: Cumberland Twp., York, Pennsylvania, USA
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Mary Buchanan
1730–1800
Birth Location: Cumberland Twp., York, Pennsylvania, USA
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William Buchanan
1748–1832
Birth Location: Cumberland Twp., York, Pennsylvania, USA
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Walter Buchanan
1735–1790
Birth Location: Cumberland Twp., York, Pennsylvania, USA
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Margaret Buchanan
1732–1802
Birth Location: Cumberland Twp., York, Pennsylvania, USA
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Ann Buchanan
1734–1804
Birth Location: Cumberland Twp., York, Pennsylvania, USA
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Jennet Buchanan
1738–1808
Birth Location: Cumberland Twp., York, Pennsylvania, USA
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James Buchanan
1740–1810
Birth Location: Marsh Creek, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
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Elizabeth Smith
1738–1812
Birth Location: –
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Andrew Buchanan
1746–1816
Birth Location: Marsh Creek, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
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Crofford Buchanan
1730–1816
Birth Location: Marsh Creek, Cumberland Co, Pennsylvania
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William Buchanan
1730–1832
Birth Location: Marsh Creek, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
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Margaret Buchanan
1741–1822
Birth Location: Cumberland Co, Pennsylvania
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Elizabeth Buchanan
1730–1786
Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Walter Senior's Ancestors

Self
Walter Senior
1702–1788
Birth Place: Deroran, Tyrone, , Ireland
Parents
Dr William Robert Buchanan
1672–1749
Blairlush, Ulster, Ireland
Rebecca (Jean) Sayers
1674–1754
Deroran, Tyrone, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Senior's Descendants

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Walter (Buchanan) Senior (1702–18 December 1788) m. Mary (Roney - Bohannon) Buchanan (1706–15 March 1789)
  1. 1. Robert Buchanan 1755–1813 m. Mary Martin 1780–1813 m. Elizabeth ((Mary?) Cochran) (?) –1813
    1. 1. Elizabeth Buchanan 1790–1868 m. Robert Moore 1790–1847
      1. 1. SILAS (HARVEY) MOORE 1835–1915 m. SARAH (JANE) DONALDSON 1839–1892 m. Elizabeth (J) Donaldson 1828–
        1. 1. Frank Moore 1870–1936 m. Mary (Bell) Brown 1872–1973
        2. 2. Anna (Mary) Moore 1863–1920
        3. 3. William (B) Moore 1867–1940
        4. 4. Calvin (Harvey) Moore 1869–1949
        5. 5. Lieulla Moore 1870–1960
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Margaret "Lizzie") Moore 1861–1936
        7. 7. Nancy (E.) Moore 1862–
        8. 8. Charles (Moore) Dinsmore 1872–
        9. 9. Bertha (Lovella) Moore 1870–1960
        10. 10. Ross Dinsmore 1869–1872
        11. 11. George (W.) Moore 1877–
      2. 2. Samuel Moore 1837–1841
      3. 3. Mary Moore 1816–1854
      4. 4. James (Lyle) Moore 1814–1844
      5. 5. David (Tenant) MOORE 1830–1887
      6. 6. Margaret Moore 1824–
      7. 7. William Moore 1826–1888
      8. 8. John Moore 1828–1869
      9. 9. Aaron (Lyle) Moore 1823–1879
      10. 10. Robert (Buchanan) Moore 1819–1888
      11. 11. David (B) Moore 1815–1900
      12. 12. William (M) Moore 1781–1859
      13. 13. Aaron (Lyle) Moore 1823–1879
      14. 14. Aaron (Lyle) Moore 1823–1879
    2. 2. David Buchanan 1800–
    3. 3. James Buchanan 1790–1810
    4. 4. Mary Buchanan 1785–
    5. 5. Sarah Buchanan 1785–1819
    6. 6. William Buchanan 1794–1860
    7. 7. Robert Buchanan 1791–1874
    8. 8. Ann Buchanan 1795–1813
    9. 9. Elizabeth *** 1780–1852
    10. 10. Annie (Buchanan) Piper 1803–1879
    11. 11. Robert Buchanan 1786–1871
    12. 12. David Buchanan 1800–
    13. 13. Sarah Buchanan 1785–1819
    14. 14. William Buchanan 1794–1860
    15. 15. Ann Buchanan 1795–1813
    16. 16. Maria (Jane) BUCHANAN 1799–1852
  2. 2. Elizabeth Buchanan 1736–1806
  3. 3. Mary Buchanan 1730–1800
  4. 4. William Buchanan 1748–1832
  5. 5. Walter Buchanan 1735–1790
  6. 6. Margaret Buchanan 1732–1802
  7. 7. Ann Buchanan 1734–1804
  8. 8. Jennet ((Jane)) Buchanan 1738–1808
  9. 9. James Buchanan 1740–1810
  10. 10. Elizabeth Smith 1738–1812
  11. 11. Andrew Buchanan 1746–1816
  12. 12. Crofford Buchanan 1730–1816
  13. 13. William Buchanan 1730–1832
  14. 14. Margaret Buchanan 1741–1822
  15. 15. Elizabeth Buchanan 1730–1786

Walter Senior's Timeline

2 Records

1702
1702
Birth of Walter Buchanan Senior in Deroran, Tyrone, , Ireland
Deroran, Tyrone, , Ireland
1788
18 December 1788
Age 86
Death of Walter Buchanan Senior in Evergreen Cemetery, Gettysburg, Adams Co, Pennsylvania
Evergreen Cemetery, Gettysburg, Adams Co, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1702
    Event Place: Deroran, Tyrone, , Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 December 1788
    Event Place: Evergreen Cemetery, Gettysburg, Adams Co, Pennsylvania
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