Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 4th ed., 1887
Green Co.

DR. E.F. BUCHANAN was born May 29, 1840, and is the fifth child of Thomas
and Jane (Caldwell) Buchanan.  He grew to manhood on a farm in his native
county of Taylor, and received a good English education.  At the age of
twenty-two he taught in the common schools and commenced the study of
medicine with Dr. Wm. B. Mourning, of Roachville.  In 1865 he graduated
from the University of Louisville and located at Roachville, Green County,
where he has since been engaged in a lucrative and extensive practice.  In
September, 1865, he married J.A. Smoot of Green County, a native of Barren
County.  To this happy union eight children have been born, six living:
Laura J., Mary W., Sallie G., Robert C., Mattie E. and J Hubert.  The
Doctor and wife are members of the Presbyterian Church.  He is also a
member of the F. & A. M., and in politics is a Democrat, having cast hid
first presidential vote for Gen. Geo. B. McClellan.  The Doctor also owns
and manages a farm in connection with his medical practice.

Buchanan Caldwell Mourning Smoot McClellan
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Taylor-KY Barren-KY

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