Rachel B. Buchanan1,2

b. 9 July 1866, d. 23 March 1891
FatherMathew Hay Buchanan3,1,4 b. 9 Mar 1817, d. 5 Oct 1900
MotherElizabeth Goode3,2,4 b. 1 Dec 1824, d. 27 Nov 1901
Birth9 Jul 1866 Rachel B. Buchanan was born on 9 Jul 1866 in Virginia.5,1 
Death23 Mar 1891 Rachel died on 23 Mar 1891 in Washington County of typhoid fever at the age of 25 years.3,5 
Burial She was buried at Mahanaim Cemetery in Washington County, Virginia.5 
Last Edited4 Dec 2013

Citations

  1. [S165] M. H. Buchanan household, 1880 U.S. Census, Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Saltville District, ED 99, page 41 (229A stamped), dwelling 358, family 368, viewed online at www.Ancestry.com, April 2003, image 41 of 63. M. H. Buchanan, 63, farmer; Elizabeth, 55, wife; Bettie H., 26, dau; Robt. D., 22, son; Maggie K., 19, dau; Thomas F., 16, son; Rachel B., 14, dau; all b. VA; all parents b. VA.
  2. [S1198] Virgil Lewis, "Residents of Washington County," in Virginia and Virginians, p. 706.
  3. [S12] D.E. Brown, Unfiled Death Records of Washington Co. VA, entry # 289: Rachel B. Buchanan died Mar 23 1891 in Washington Co. VA of typhoid fever at age 25y 3m, parents M.H. & Elizabeth Buchanan, single, reported by M.H. Buchanan, father.
  4. [S1344] Notification re the estate of Jean Buchanan, dec'd, The Journal Virginian, Oct. 11, 1962.
  5. [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 144. Stone reported to read: Rachel B. Buchanan, 9 Jul 1866-23 Mar 1891.