THE DESCENDANTS OF WILLIAM BUCHANAN

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                           Don Norman

 

1.WILLIAM BUCHANAN

 

    William Buchanan was born about 1800 and died in Wood County

VA (WV) after 1850.

 

Known children of William Buchanan.

 

  2.  (1). Joshua                  b.Feb  7 1827   d.Mar 11 1890

         m.Elvilda Buchanan Feb 7 1855

 

 

2.JOSHUA BUCHANAN     1.WILLIAM BUCHANAN

 

    Joshua Buchanan, a son of William Buchanan, was born in Wood

County VA (WV) February 7, 1827 and died in Roane County WV March

11, 1890.  He married Elvilda Buchanan in Wood County February 7,

1855.  Elvilda, a daughter of William and Ebenezer and Elizabeth

Buchanan, was born in Monroe County Ohio July 1, 1831 and died in

Roane County December 12, 1908.

    Joshua served the Union in the Civil War in Co I 11th W.Va.

Volunteer Infantry from February 10, 1863 to June 17, 1865.

    The family moved from Wood County to Calhoun County in 1876

and to Roane County in 1883.

 

Children of Joshua and Elvida (Buchanan) Buchanan.

 

  3.  (1). Amanda                  b.       1855   d.       1906

 

  4.  (2). Elizabeth               b.       1857   d.       1933

         m.Wetzel Short 1891

 

  5.  (3). Lazarus                 b.       1859   d.       1937

         m.Victoria Chambers

 

  6.  (4). William Henry           b.       1860   d.       1916

 

  7.  (5). Urie Lyghtle            b.Oct 13 1863   d.May 20 1950

         m.Emma Conley 1905

 

  8.  (6). Alexander               b.Nov 30 1866   d.       1948

         m.Gertrude Kieffer 1902

 

  9.  (7). John S.                 b.       1869   d.       1926

         m.Nancy Bise  1892

 

 10.  (8). Viola                   b.       1872   d.       1970

         m.William Frank Reynolds 1896

         m.Everett Wine  1909

         m.R.M. Reynolds 1926

 

 

7.URIE LYGHTLE BUCHANAN     2.JOSHUA BUCHANAN     1.WILLIAM

BUCHANAN

 

    Urie Lyghtle Buchanan, a son of Joshua and Elvida (Buchanan)

Buchanan, was born in Wood County WV October 13, 1863 and died in

Roane County WV May 20, 1950.  He married Castina Emmazetta

"Emma" Conley March 19, 1905.  emma, a daughter of Thomas Robert

and Amelia Jane "Millie" Conley, was born November 16, 1882 and

died in Roane County February 18, 1939.

 

Children of Urie Lyghtle and Castina Emmazetta (Conley) Buchanan.

 

 11.  (1). Harlan                  b.Jan 22 1906   d.Aug 25 1963

         m.Fern Radabaugh  Mar 26 1938

 

 12.  (2). Letha Mae               b.Dec  1 1909   d.

         m.Russell Anderson Sep 23 1933

 

 13.  (3). Georgia Ann             b.May 21 1912   d.Mar  4 1985

         m.Herman Nichols  Jun 8 1940

 

 14.  (4). Charles Otmer           b.Sep 22 1914   d.May 20 1959

         m.Edith Farley

 

 15.  (5). Otis Joshua             b.Dec  4 1916   d.Apr    1987

         m.Marie Whittaker

 

 16.  (6). Oris Robert             b.Jul 29 1919   d.

         m.Opal Mildred Young  Jul 25 1945

 

 17.  (7). Howard Smith            b.Jul 26 1922

         m.Velma Stotts  Dec 17 1945

 

 18.  (8). Naomi Emogene           b.Mar  8 1926

         m.Denver McCune May 5 1948

 

 

8.ALEXANDER BUCHANAN     2.JOSHUA BUCHANAN     1.WILLIAM BUCHANAN

 

    Alexander Buchanan, a son of Joshua and Elvida (Buchanan)

Buchanan, was born in Wood County WV November 20, 1866 and died

there in 1948.  He married Gertrude Kieffer in 1902.  Gertrude, a

daughter of Andrew and Frances Ann (Hess) Kieffer, was born

January 27, 1879 and died in 1934.

 

Children of Alexander and Gertrude (Kieffer) Buchanan.

 

 19.  (1). Urie Donald              b.       1902   d.       1977

         m.Glenna Keaton

 

 20.  (2). Bernard Brooks          b.       1904   d.       1983

         m.Mary Ross

 

 21.  (3). Orland Jackson          b.       1906   d.       1978

         m.Vesta Sampson

 

 22.  (4). Carl Anderson           b.       1909   d.       1988

         m.Velma Dougherty

 

 23.  (5). Gertha Ray              b.       1911   d.       1983

         m.Emma Lutz

         m.Ester Seaman

 24.  (6). Frances Elvida          b.       1913

         m.Cyrus Sampson

 

 25.  (7). Virginia Evelyn          b.       1915

 

 26.  (8). Hollie Lee              b.       1917   d.       1982

         m.Rita "Bunny" Buckley

 

 27.  (9). Roy Maxwell             b.       1920

         m.Gedney Boggs

 

 28. (10). Benjamin Mayford        b.       1922   d.       1984

         m.Madeline Nutter

 

 

11.HARLAN BUCHANAN     7.URIE LYGHTLE BUCHANAN     2.JOSHUA

BUCHANAN     1.WILLIAM BUCHANAN

 

    Harlan Buchanan, a son of Urie Lyghtle and Castina Emmazetta

(Conley) Buchanan, was born January 22, 1906 and died August 25,

1963.  He married Fern Radabaugh March 26, 1938.

 

Children of Harlan and Fern (Radabaugh) Buchanan.

 

 29.  (1). Joann

         m.Deo Wilson

 

 30.  (2). Mary Elizabeth

         m.Larry Sherland

 

 31.  (3). Robert Larry

 

 

 

12.LETHA MAE BUCHANAN     7.URIE LYGHTLE BUCHANAN     2.JOSHUA

BUCHANAN     1.WILLIAM BUCHANAN

 

    Letha Mae Buchanan, a daughter of Urie Lyghtle and Castina

Emmazetta (Conley) Buchanan, was born December 1, 1909.  She

married Russell Anderson September 23, 1933.

 

Children of Russell and Letha Mae (Buchanan) Anderson.

 

 32.  (1). Violet Lucille          b.Dec  9 1937

         m.Deo Webb

 

 

13.GEORGIA ANN BUCHANAN     7.URIE LYGHTLE BUCHANAN     2.JOSHUA

BUCHANAN     1.WILLIAM BUCHANAN

 

    Georgia Ann Buchanan, a daughter of Urie Lyghtle and Castina

Emmazetta (Conley) Buchanan, was born May 12, 1912 and died in

Huntington, WV March 4, 1985.  She married Herman Daniel Nichols

June 8, 1940.

 

Children of Herman Daniel and Georgia Ann (Buchanan) Nichols.

 

 33.  (1). James Edward

         m.Rose Courtney

 

 34.  (2). Janice Lou

         m.Wayne Holcomb

 

 35.  (3). French Lee "Tom"

         m.Sharon (Caldwell) Young

 

 36.  (4). Herman Daniel Jr.

         m.Charlene Caldwell

 

 

15.OTIS JOSHUA BUCHANAN     7.URIE LYGHTLE BUCHANAN     2.JOSHUA

BUCHANAN     1.WILLIAM BUCHANAN

 

    Otis Joshua Buchanan, a son of Urie Lyghtle and Castina

Emmazetta (Conley) Buchanan, was born December 4, 1916 and died

in April 1987.  He married Marie Whittaker.

 

Children of Otis Joshua and Marie (Wittaker) Buchanan.

 

 37.  (1). Roger Otis

         m.Pamela King

 

 

16.ORIS ROBERT     7.URIE LYGHTLE BUCHANAN     2.JOSHUA BUCHANAN

   1.WILLIAM BUCHANAN

 

    Oris Robert Buchanan, a son of Urie Lyghtle and Castina Emmazetta (Conley) Buchanan, was born July 19, 1919.  He married Opal Mildred Young July 25, 1945.  After Opal died, Oris married Barbara (Jackson) Hall April 23, 1971.

 

Children of Oris Robert and Opal Mildred (Young) Buchanan.

 

 38.  (1). Jane                    b.       1946   d.       1946

 

 39.  (2). David Jeffrey

         m.Nancy Hathaway

         m.Kathryn Brannon

         m.Jeanne (Garrett) Simons

 

 40. (3). Rita Janine              b. Nov 13 1949  d. Oct 31 2008

         m.Ellis Falls

 

Children of Barbara (Jackson) Hall.

 (Step children of Oris Robert Buchanan.)

 

 41.  (1). Joseph Hall

 

 42.  (2). Thomas

 

         m.Loretta Boggs

 

 43.  (3). Timothy Hall "Fuzz"

         m.Lisa Boggs

 

 44.  (4). Rick

         m.Armedia Miller

 

 

17.HOWARD SMITH BUCHANAN     7.URIE LYGHTLE BUCHANAN     2.JOSHUA

BUCHANAN     1.WILLIAM BUCHANAN

 

    Howard Smith Buchanan, a son of Urie Lyghtle and Castina

Emmazetta (Conley) Buchanan, was born July 26, 1922.  He married

Velma Stotts December 17, 1945.

 

Children of Howard Smith and Velma (Stotts) Buchanan.

 

 45.  (1). Linda

 

 46.  (2). Gary Wayne

         m.Mary Jo Holifield

 

 47.  (3). Shelly Renee

 

 

18.NAOMI EMOGENE BUCHANAN    7.URIE LYGHTLE BUCHANAN     2.JOSHUA

BUCHANAN     1.WILLIAM BUCHANAN

 

    Naomi Emogene Buchanan, a daughter of Urie Lyghtle and

Castina Emmazetta (Conley) Buchanan, was born March 8, 1926.  She

married Denver McCune May 5, 1948.

 

Children of Denver and Naomi Emogene (Buchanan) McCune.

 

 48.  (1). Harold Stephen

         m.Shirley Rhodes

 

 49.  (2). Stanley Lytle

 

 50.  (3). Daniel Otmer

 

 

19.URIE DONALD BUCHANAN    8.ALEXANDER BUCHANAN     2.JOSHUA

BUCHANAN     1.WILLIAM BUCHANAN

 

    Urie Donald Buchanan, a son of Alexander and Gertrude

(Kieffer) Buchanan, was born in 1902 and died in 1977.  He

married Glenna Keaton.

 

Children of Urie Donald and Glenna (Keaton) Buchanan.

 

 51.  (1). Mary Gertrude

         m.----- Hale

 

 

21.ORLAND JACKSON BUCHANAN     8.ALEXANDER BUCHANAN     2.JOSHUA

BUCHANAN     1.WILLIAM BUCHANAN

 

    Orland Jackson Buchanan, a son of Alexander and Gertrude

(Kieffer) Buchanan, was born in 1906 and died in 1978.  He

married Vesta Sampson.

 

Children of Orland Jackson and Vesta (Sampson) Buchanan.

 

 52.  (1). Romie

 

 53.  (2). David

 

 54.  (3). Connie Sue

 

 

22.CARL ANDERSON BUCHANAN    8.ALEXANDER BUCHANAN     2.JOSHUA

BUCHANAN     1.WILLIAM BUCHANAN

 

    Carl Anderson Buchanan, a son of Alexander and Gertrude

(Kieffer) Buchanan, was born in 1909 and died in 1988.  He

married Velma Dougherty.

 

Children of Carl Anderson and Velma (Dougherty) Buchanan.

 

 55.  (1). Alfred Lee

 

 

23.GERTHA RAY BUCHANAN    8.ALEXANDER BUCHANAN     2.JOSHUA

BUCHANAN     1.WILLIAM BUCHANAN

 

    Gertha Ray Buchanan, a son of Alexander and Gertrude

(Kieffer) Buchanan, was born in 1911 and died in 1983.  He

married Emma Lutz.  Emma died in 1974, and Ray married Ester

Seaman.

 

Children of Gertha Ray and Emma (Lutz) Buchanan.

 

 56.  (1). Clifton "Sonny"

 

 57.  (2). Ernest

 

 58.  (3). Delma

 

 59.  (4). Hazel

 

 

24.FRANCES ELVIDA BUCHANAN     8.ALEXANDER BUCHANAN     2.JOSHUA

BUCHANAN     1.WILLIAM BUCHANAN

 

    Frances Elvida Buchanan, a daughter of Alexander and Gertrude

(Kieffer) Buchanan, was born in 1913.  She married Cyrus Sampson.

 

Children of Cyrus and Frances Elvida (Buchanan) Sampson.

 

 60.  (1). Vida

 

 61.  (2). Jack

 

 62.  (3). Jessie

 

 63.  (4). Roy

 

 64.  (5). Ruth

 

 

26.HOLLIE LEE BUCHANAN     8.ALEXANDER BUCHANAN     2.JOSHUA

BUCHANAN     1.WILLIAM BUCHANAN

 

    hollie Lee Buchanan, a son of Alexander and Gertrude

(Kieffer) Buchanan, was born in 1917 and died in 1982.  He

married Rita "Bunny" Buckley.

 

Children of Hollie Lee and Rita (Buckley) Buchanan.

 

 65.  (1). Robert

 

 66.  (2). James

 

 67.  (3). Kay

 

 

27.ROY MAXWELL BUCHANAN     8.ALEXANDER BUCHANAN     2.JOSHUA

BUCHANAN     1.WILLIAM BUCHANAN

 

    Roy Maxwell Buchanan, a son of Alexander and Gertrude

(Kieffer) Buchanan, was born in 1920.  He married Gadney Boggs.

 

Children of Roy Maxwell and Gadney (Boggs) Buchanan.

 

 68.  (1). Harvey Clay

 

 69.  (2). Patsy

 

 70.  (3). Virginia

 

 

28.BENJAMIN MAYFORD BUCHANAN     8.ALEXANDER BUCHANAN    

2.JOSHUA BUCHANAN     1.WILLIAM BUCHANAN

 

    Benjamin Mayford Buchanan, a son of Alexander and Gertrude

(Kieffer) Buchanan, was born in 1922 and died in 1984.  He

married Madeline Nutter.

 

Children of Benjamin Mayford and Madeline (Nutter) Buchanan.

 

 71.  (1). Benjamin

 

 72.  (2). Joseph

 

 73.  (3). Elizabeth

 

 

40.RITA JANINE BUCHANAN   16.ORIS ROBERT     7.URIE LYGHTLE BUCHANAN     2.JOSHUA BUCHANAN      1.WILLIAM BUCHANAN

 

Rita Janine Buchanan, a daughter of Oris Robert and Opal Mildred (Young) Buchanan, was born in Roane County WV November 13, 1949 and died there October 31, 2008. She married Ellis Falls

 

Child of Ellis and Rita Janine (Buchana) Falls.

 

74.        (1). Hope

m.    Ben Sharps

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

 

"Roane County WV Family History 1989" pp.91,92

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