Mathew Buchanan1
d. after February 1858
| Father | Moses Buchanan1 b. abt 1785, d. 8 Apr 1827 |
| Mother | Joanna Buchanan2 b. 29 Sep 1789, d. 1861 |
| Devisee | 22 Oct 1826 | Mathew's father wrote his will in the fall of 1826. He left Mathew his grist and saw mill with 2 acres of land. Mathew and his brother Hastin were to work the mill for the support of the family until they turned 21.1 |
| Death | after Feb 1858 | Mathew died after Feb 1858 as he was mentioned in his mother's will which was written at that time.2 |
| Last Edited | 17 May 2009 |
Citations
- [S618] Moses Buchanan will (exhibited 21 June 1827/ 17 Jul. 1827), Washington Co., Virginia, Will Book 5: 356. The will was written 22 Oct. 1826. It mentioned wife Joanna, sons Hastings, Mathew, John, James, Philip and daughters Margaret, Elizabeth and Jane (Buchanan); also brother William and youngest child Moses Campbell Buchanan. The witnesses were James Edmondson and Samuel Edmondson. As no executor was named Joanna Buchanan was appt administrix. She posted bond in the amt of $5,000 with William Buchanan, John Katron, Robert Keys and James Edmondson providing security.
- [S851] Joanna Buchanan will (recorded 1862), Washington Co., Virginia Will Book 15: 335.