James O. Buchanan
b. circa 1872, d. 1893
| Father | William Nelson Buchanan1 b. 1841, d. 22 Nov 1888 |
| Mother | America Jackson Graham Ryburn b. 9 Feb 1842, d. 8 Jan 1904 |
| BirthCirca | circa 1872 | James O. Buchanan was born in Virginia circa 1872 estimated from his age on the 1880 census.1 |
| Resid-Sum | When James was about 13 his parents moved the family to Atchison County, Missouri where James's father is reported to have died in 1888. In 1891 James's mother moved to Nemaha County, Nebraska, where James himself died 2 years later.2 | |
| Death | 1893 | James appears to have died in 1893.3 |
| Burial | He was buried at Sheridan Cemetery in Auburn, Nemaha County, Nebraska. His name is not specifically spelled out on his tombstone, but is listed as "Brother Buchanan 1872-1893."3 |
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Presumed marker for James in Sheridan Cemetery |
| Charts | Descendants of Mathew Ryburn and Jane Beattie Descendants of John Buchanan and Ann Ryburn Descendants of William Ryburn and Mary (?) |
| Last Edited | 20 Nov 2006 |
Citations
- [S580] Wm N. Buckhanan household, 1880 U.S. cens., Smyth Co., Virginia, pop sched., St. Clair District, ED ED 85, page 110b (stamped), dwelling 113, family 113, viewed online at Genealogy.com, Jan 2003. The census enumerator reported: Wm N. Buckhanan, 39; America J. wife, 37; Fullen son 13; John P. son 10; James O, son 8; Mary J. dau, 6; Carrie dau 4; Wm R. and Minnie S, son and dau, both 3; all b. VA; all parents b. VA.
- [S1017] Norvell, "Nemaha Co. Research," e-mail to D. Powell, 18 Nov. 2004. Mr. Norvell located 2 obituaries for America Buchanan in unidentified Nemaha Co. newspapers.
- [S1017] Norvell, "Nemaha Co. Research," e-mail to D. Powell, 5 Jul 2004. Mr. Norvell cites tombstone records for Sheridan Cemetery at Auburn, Nebraska. Stone states, "Brother Buchanan, 1872-1893" (on same stone with mother and father).