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Washington Sylvester Buchanan 1827–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 MAR 1827

Birth Location: Rock Springs, Marshall, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 28 SEP 1866

Death Location: Marshall, Alabama, United States

Father: William Buchanan

Mother: Susannah Fletcher

Spouse(s): Mary Campbell

Children(s): Amanda Oden

In 1827, Washington Sylvester Buchanan entered the world in Rock Springs, Marshall, Alabama, USA, born to William Marion Gray Buchanan And Susannah Fletcher. Washington Sylvester Buchanan married Mary Jane Campbell, and had children including Amanda H Buchanan Oden. Washington Sylvester Buchanan passed away in 1866 in Marshall, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1827, Washington Sylvester Buchanan entered the world in Rock Springs, Marshall, Alabama, USA, born to William Marion Gray Buchanan And Susannah Fletcher.
  • Washington Sylvester Buchanan married Mary Jane Campbell, and had children including Amanda H Buchanan Oden.
  • Washington Sylvester Buchanan passed away in 1866 in Marshall, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Buchanan
1795–1870
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Susannah Fletcher
1803–1866
Birth Location: Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Campbell
1826–1893
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

Amanda Oden
1851–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Washington Buchanan's Ancestors

Self
Washington Buchanan
1827–1866
Birth Place: Rock Springs, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Parents
William Marion Gray Buchanan
1795–1870
South Carolina, USA
Susannah Fletcher
1803–1866
Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
William Buchanan
1739–1802
Perthshire, Scotland
Janet (Katherine) Kinder
1753–1817
Wester Huntly, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
William Fletcher
1778–1850
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Nancy Proffit
1780–1825
Goochland, Goochland County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Buchanan
1692–1790
Isobell Reddoch
1697–
John Buchanan
1710–1790
Margaret Torbit
1714–
Lucy Taylor
1742–1801
John Proffit
1727–1813
Susannah Arrington
1739–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Tarbit
1685–1735
Isabel (Beny)
1687–1758
Sylvester Proffit\Prophet
1698–1767
Alice Proffit
1698–1771
William Arrington
1718–1749
Mary Donnelling
1699–1749

Washington Buchanan's Descendants

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Washington (Sylvester) Buchanan (14 MAR 1827–28 SEP 1866) m. Mary (Jane) Campbell (28 Dec 1826–17 Dec 1893)
  1. 1. Amanda (H. Buchanan) Oden 1851– m. Nathaniel (Anderson) Oden 1847–1901
    1. 1. Milley (Jane) Oden 1871–1912 m. Jessie (Elbert) King 1870–1940
      1. 1. Gilbert (Eugene) King 1909–1982 m. Mary (Eugie) Ward 1907–1997
        1. 1. Mary (Ruth King) Burch 1933–2020 m. William (Dois) Burch 1933–1984

Washington Buchanan's Timeline

2 Records

1827
14 MAR 1827
Birth of Washington Sylvester Buchanan in Rock Springs, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Rock Springs, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1866
28 SEP 1866
Age 39
Death of Washington Sylvester Buchanan in Marshall, Alabama, United States
Marshall, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 MAR 1827
    Event Place: Rock Springs, Marshall, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 SEP 1866
    Event Place: Marshall, Alabama, United States
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