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General Winfield Buchanan

Male 1855 - 1931  (76 years)


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  1. 1.  General Winfield Buchanan was born on 8 May 1855 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 23 Aug 1931 in Clay County, , , North Carolina.

    Notes:

    1900 Mitchell County, NC
    Cranberry Township
    Household 31
    General Buchanan May 1854 46 NC NC NC
    Mary Mar 1860 40 NC NC NC
    Cordelia Sep 1877 22 NC NC NC
    Isaac Mar 1880 20 NC NC NC
    Nathaniel Jun 1886 13 NC NC NC
    Betsy AUG 1891 9 NC NC NC
    George Jul 1893 6 NC NC NC
    Henry Mar 1897 3 NC NC NC
    Egbert Apr 1899 1 NC NC NC


    1910 Mitchell County, NC
    Cranberry Township

    Household 434
    General Buchanan 54 NC NC NC
    Merry 48 NC NC NC
    Naith 23 NC NC NC
    Betsy 18 NC NC NC
    George 15 NC NC NC
    Henry 13 NC NC NC
    Elbert 10 NC NC NC

    Household 435
    Isaac Buchanan 30 NC NC NC
    Etter 24 NC NC NC
    Ray 2 NC NC NC


    1920 Clay County, NC
    Hayesville Township

    Household 143
    General C. Buchanan 64 NC NC NC
    Mary 59 NC NC NC

    General married Mary Ann Ollis about 1879 in North Carolina, , , . Mary (daughter of James Wesley Ollis and Louisa Eliza Weatherman) was born on 5 Mar 1860 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 4 May 1943 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Nathan Aaron Buchanan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jun 1866 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 10 Jan 1945 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ed Buchanan Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. 3. Isaac Greenberry Buchanan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 May 1880 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 27 Jan 1955 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    3. 4. Margaret Alma "Betsy" Buchanan  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1891 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died in Jan 1971 in Stark County. Ohio, , , ; was buried in Sunset Hills Burial Park, , Stark County, Ohio.
    4. 5. George W. Buchanan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jul 1893 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 22 Apr 1962 in Clay County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Fires Creek Cemetery, , Clay County, North Carolina.
    5. 6. Elbert Dewey Buchanan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Apr 1899 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 15 Nov 1980 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Nathan Aaron Buchanan Descendancy chart to this point (1.General1) was born on 6 Jun 1866 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 10 Jan 1945 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ed Buchanan Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Nathan married Lona Mae Hughes about 1931 in North Carolina, , , . Lona was born on 10 May 1894 in Clay County, , , North Carolina; died on 18 Aug 1979 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Ed Buchanan Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Nathan Aaron Buchanan, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jun 1932 in Clay County, , , North Carolina; died on 31 May 2011 in Clearfield County, , , Pennsylvania; was buried in Ed Buchanan Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. 8. Hubbie Christine Buchanan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Oct 1934 in Clay County, , , North Carolina; died on 1 Mar 2015 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Ed Buchanan Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

  2. 3.  Isaac Greenberry Buchanan Descendancy chart to this point (1.General1) was born on 13 May 1880 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 27 Jan 1955 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Isaac married Mollie Etta English about 1905 in North Carolina, , , . Mollie (daughter of David Jack English and Jane Sparks) was born on 9 May 1886 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 20 Feb 1958 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Mary Elizabeth Buchanan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Sep 1910 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 14 May 1977 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Whitaker Branch Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. 10. Kelly Buchanan  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1926 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 12 Oct 2019 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Buchanan Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

  3. 4.  Margaret Alma "Betsy" Buchanan Descendancy chart to this point (1.General1) was born in Aug 1891 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died in Jan 1971 in Stark County. Ohio, , , ; was buried in Sunset Hills Burial Park, , Stark County, Ohio.

    Margaret married Stokes Wilson on 19 Jun 1910 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Stokes (son of Stephen Wilson and Lydia Jane English) was born in Apr 1889 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 7 Nov 1913 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Ina Geneva Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Aug 1908 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

    Margaret married Charles Nelson Greene on 28 May 1916 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Charles (son of James Richard Hicks Greene and Sarah Jane Pritchard) was born on 30 Mar 1884 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 2 Sep 1934 in Stark County, , , Ohio; was buried in Forrest Hill Cemetery, , Stark County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 13. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 17. Virginia Elenora "Ginnie" Greene  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Mar 1928 in Stark County, , , Ohio; died on 9 Jan 2003 in Stark County, , , Ohio; was buried in Forrest Hill Cemetery, , Stark County, Ohio.
    7. 18. Stuart Nelson Greene  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Feb 1930 in Stark County, , , Ohio; died on 17 Feb 1998 in Stark County, , , Ohio; was buried in Forrest Hill Cemetery, , Stark County, Ohio.

    Margaret married Mark S. Gouge on 29 Oct 1949 in Stark County, , , Ohio. Mark (son of Garrett Gouge and Mollie Freeman) was born about 1894 in Stark County, , , Ohio; was buried in Forrest Hill Cemetery, , Stark County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  George W. Buchanan Descendancy chart to this point (1.General1) was born on 11 Jul 1893 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 22 Apr 1962 in Clay County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Fires Creek Cemetery, , Clay County, North Carolina.

    George married Margaret Carver about 1918 in North Carolina, , , . Margaret was born on 15 Oct 1899 in Graham County, , , North Carolina; died on 14 Nov 1947 in Clay County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Fires Creek Cemetery, , Clay County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Alfred General Buchanan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Oct 1920 in Clay County, , , North Carolina; died on 10 Nov 2006 in Colleton County, , , South Carolina.

  5. 6.  Elbert Dewey Buchanan Descendancy chart to this point (1.General1) was born on 19 Apr 1899 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 15 Nov 1980 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Nathan Aaron Buchanan, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nathan2, 1.General1) was born on 24 Jun 1932 in Clay County, , , North Carolina; died on 31 May 2011 in Clearfield County, , , Pennsylvania; was buried in Ed Buchanan Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    Nathan A. Buchanan Jr., 78, Treasure Lake, DuBois, died Tuesday at the DuBois Nursing Home.
    He was born June 24, 1932, in Brasstown, N.C., a son of the late Nathan A. Buchanan Sr. and Lona Hughes Buchanan. He was married to Edith E. Ramsey Buchanan June 11, 1953. She survives.
    He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served during the Korean War.
    He retired as an inspector for the Ford Motor Company after 32 years of service.
    Survivors include four sons: Steven J. (Kristina) Buchanan of DuBois, Eddie R. (Patricia) Buchanan of Louisville, Ky., Fred A. (Donna) Buchanan of Holland, Ohio, and Larry M. (Jerri) Buchanan of DuBois; two sisters, Christine Stutzman of Old Fort, N.C., and Lucille Grindstaft of San Antonio, Texas, 13 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
    He was also preceded in death by two brothers, three sisters, and infant daughter and an infant son.

    BUCHANAN: Nathan A. Jr., Treasure Lake, DuBois, died May 31, 2011. Friends will be received from 6-9 p.m. this evening at the Goble Baronick Funeral Home in DuBois. Friends will also be received from 6-8 p.m. Monday at the Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home in Newland, N.C. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home. Burial will be in Buchanan Cemetery, Minneapolis, N.C. Memorial donations may be made to the DuBois Nursing Home, 282 South 8th St., DuBois, PA

    Nathan married Edith Emma Ramsey about 1953 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Edith was born on 20 Feb 1934 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 21 Feb 2022 in Jefferson County, , , Kentucky; was buried in Ed Buchanan Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 8.  Hubbie Christine Buchanan Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nathan2, 1.General1) was born on 14 Oct 1934 in Clay County, , , North Carolina; died on 1 Mar 2015 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Ed Buchanan Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

  3. 9.  Mary Elizabeth Buchanan Descendancy chart to this point (3.Isaac2, 1.General1) was born on 2 Sep 1910 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 14 May 1977 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Whitaker Branch Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Mary married Coyd Edgar Hoilman about 1940 in North Carolina, , , . Coyd was born on 20 Aug 1907 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 24 Aug 1989 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Whitaker Branch Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Nora Jane Hoilman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jan 1938 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 10 Mar 2017 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 10.  Kelly Buchanan Descendancy chart to this point (3.Isaac2, 1.General1) was born about 1926 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 12 Oct 2019 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Buchanan Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    Kelly Buchanan, age 93, of the Frank Community, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019, at his home.

    A native of Avery County, he was a son of the late Isaac and Nettie English Buchanan. He was also preceded in death by a Daughter: Marsha Kay Buchanan, who passed away in 1964; Grandson: Christopher Buchanan, who passed away in 2009; three Sisters and four Brothers. Kelly was a Member and Deacon at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Elk Park. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and loved his family.

    Surviving is his loving Wife of 64 years: Eunice Brewer Buchanan; Son: Colin Buchanan and wife, Barbara, of Whitaker Branch; Great-grandchildren: Makenna Buchanan and Lexie Buchanan; Sister-in-law: Colleen Buchanan and Niece: Linda Buchanan and husband, Charles, of Elk Park. Several other nieces and nephews also survive.

    Funeral services will be held at noon on Wednesday, Oct. 16, in Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, with Rev. Allen Laws officiating. The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. until noon prior to the services at the church. Burial will follow in the Buchanan-McKinney Cemetery. Pallbearers will be: Fred Hoilman, Ted Hoilman, Teddy Ray Hoilman, Bill Grindstaff, Logan Johnson and Landon Johnson.

    Kelly married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Marsha Kay Buchanan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Oct 1960 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 12 Feb 1965 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Richardson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

  5. 11.  Ina Geneva Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Margaret2, 1.General1) was born on 11 Aug 1908 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

    Notes:

    Following the death of her father Stokes Wilson, her mother married Charles Nelson Greene. Charles adopted Ina Geneva and she used the surname Greene thereafter.


  6. 12.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Margaret2, 1.General1)

  7. 13.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Margaret2, 1.General1)

  8. 14.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Margaret2, 1.General1)

  9. 15.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Margaret2, 1.General1)

  10. 16.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Margaret2, 1.General1)

  11. 17.  Virginia Elenora "Ginnie" Greene Descendancy chart to this point (4.Margaret2, 1.General1) was born on 1 Mar 1928 in Stark County, , , Ohio; died on 9 Jan 2003 in Stark County, , , Ohio; was buried in Forrest Hill Cemetery, , Stark County, Ohio.

    Virginia married Carl Raymond Datko on 6 Aug 1953 in Stark County, , , Ohio. Carl (son of John Datko and Susan Adamshike) was born on 3 Dec 1925 in Stark County, , , Ohio; died on 11 Apr 1987 in Stark County, , , Ohio; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, , Stark County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Carla Ramon Datko  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Mar 1950 in Stark County, , , Ohio; died on 27 Jul 2011 in Stark County, , , Ohio; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, , Stark County, Ohio.

  12. 18.  Stuart Nelson Greene Descendancy chart to this point (4.Margaret2, 1.General1) was born on 16 Feb 1930 in Stark County, , , Ohio; died on 17 Feb 1998 in Stark County, , , Ohio; was buried in Forrest Hill Cemetery, , Stark County, Ohio.

  13. 19.  Alfred General Buchanan Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.General1) was born on 10 Oct 1920 in Clay County, , , North Carolina; died on 10 Nov 2006 in Colleton County, , , South Carolina.

    Notes:

    Alfred General Buchanan, of Walterboro, departed this life November 10.

    Mr. Buchanan was a son of the late George W. Buchanan and the late Margie Carver Buchanan.

    He served his country faithfully in the United States Army during World War II and was a member of Zion Baptist Church. Mr. Buchanan was a retired employee with South Carolina Electric and Gas. He will be remembered for his love of music, fishing and baseball which he played in his days as a youth.

    He was the husband of the late Nellie Mae Pigate Buchanan and surviving are two sons, George "Buddy" Buchanan of Walterboro and Ronald Buchanan of Walterboro; a daughter, Uldene Roberts St. George; a brother, Clay Buchanan of Louisville, OH; a sister, Georgia Cunningham of Young Harris, GA; ten grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.



Generation: 4

  1. 20.  Nora Jane Hoilman Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mary3, 3.Isaac2, 1.General1) was born on 30 Jan 1938 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 10 Mar 2017 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    Nora Hoilman Johnson, age 79, loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 10, 2017 while at Watauga Medical Center in Boone. Born in Avery County, North Carolina on January 30, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Coyd and Mary Elizabeth Hoilman.

    Miss Nora, known as a gentle and tender hearted woman, was a great cook who never met a stranger. She enjoyed working with her flowers when she was able.

    She is survived by her husband of 32 years, Finley Johnson; one daughter, Jamie Burleson; four step children, Rejeanna Trice, Finley Johnson, Jr., Remona Johnson and Kristie Johnson; one sister, Sharon Ward; three brothers, Ted Hoilman, Fred Hoilman and Herman Hoilman; two grandchildren, Paige Duncan Presnell (Gabe) and Brianna Duncan (Skyler); and two great grandchildren, Lexi Ford and Callie Presnell. Mrs. Johnson is also survived by a number of step grandchildren, step great-grandchildren and nieces and nephews.

    A funeral service will be held Saturday, March 11, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. at Johnson Chapel Church in Newland, where she was a member, with Revs. Jim Shoupe and Bill Shoupe officiating. Interment will follow at Ashley Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 12:00 p.m. until 1:00 p.m., prior to the service, at the church.

    Nora married Finley Richard Johnson about 1955. Finley (son of Theodore Roosevelt Johnson and Living) was born on 14 Jun 1934 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 8 Jun 2019 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 21.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mary3, 3.Isaac2, 1.General1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 22.  Marsha Kay Buchanan Descendancy chart to this point (10.Kelly3, 3.Isaac2, 1.General1) was born on 2 Oct 1960 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 12 Feb 1965 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Richardson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

  4. 23.  Carla Ramon Datko Descendancy chart to this point (17.Virginia3, 4.Margaret2, 1.General1) was born on 2 Mar 1950 in Stark County, , , Ohio; died on 27 Jul 2011 in Stark County, , , Ohio; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, , Stark County, Ohio.

    Notes:

    Carla passed away at age 61, after a courageous battle with Young Onset Alzheimer's Disease. Carla was born in Canton to the late Carl and Virginia (Greene) Datko. She graduated from Lincoln High School, Class of '68 and retired from Stark State College of Technology in late 2008, where she'd served 20 years as a Custodian. She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Jay Lash Jr.; daughter, Rev. Heather (Steven) Lash-McKay; son, Jason (Barbara) Lash; three grandsons, Kyle, Jacob, and Logan; sisters, Barbara (Terry) Nemeth and Susan (Lenny) Whaley.
    Her Service was held at the chapel of Calvary Cemetery on Monday July 30, 2011. Her Daughter, Rev. Heather (Lash) McKay officiated. She will be forever missed.

    Carla married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point