James Buchanan 1791–1868

James Buchanan, 1791–1868 (aged 77 years)

Name James Buchanan

Name: James /Buchanan/

Sex Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	23 April 1791 30 24 Stony Batter, Nr Mercersburg, Pennsylvania
Occupation	US President No. 15
Death of a sister	Mary Buchanan 1791 (aged 0)
Birth of a sister	Jane Buchanan 1793 (aged 1 year)
Birth of a sister	Maria Buchanan 1795 (aged 3 years)
Birth of a sister	Sarah Buchanan 1798 (aged 6 years)
Birth of a sister	Elizabeth Buchanan 1800 (aged 8 years)
Death of a sister	Elizabeth Buchanan 1801 (aged 9 years)
Birth of a sister	Harriet Buchanan 1802 (aged 10 years)
Birth of a brother	John Buchanan 1804 (aged 12 years)
Death of a brother	John Buchanan 1804 (aged 12 years)
Birth of a brother	William Speer Buchanan 1805 (aged 13 years)
Birth of a brother	George Washington Buchanan 1808 (aged 16 years)
Birth of a brother	Edward Young Buchanan 1811 (aged 19 years)
Death of a father	James Buchanan 1821 (aged 29 years)
Death of a sister	Sarah Buchanan 1825 (aged 33 years)
Death of a brother	William Speer Buchanan 1826 (aged 34 years)
Death of a brother	George Washington Buchanan 1832 (aged 40 years)
Death of a mother	Elizabeth Speer 1833 (aged 41 years)
Death of a sister	Jane Buchanan 1839 (aged 47 years)
Death of a sister	Harriet Buchanan 1840 (aged 48 years)
Death of a sister	Maria Buchanan 1849 (aged 57 years)
Death	1 June 1868 (aged 77 years) Wheatland, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Burial	Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: about 1761 Marriage: Death: 1821 Reference number: Buchanan-2 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth Speer Mary Buchanan James Buchanan Jane Buchanan Maria Buchanan Sarah Buchanan Elizabeth Buchanan Harriet Buchanan John Buchanan William Speer Buchanan George Washington Buchanan Edward Young Buchanan James Buchanan 1761–1821 Birth: about 1761 Death: 1821
mother	Links Birth: 1767 Marriage: Death: 1833 Reference number: Buchanan-3 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Buchanan Mary Buchanan James Buchanan Jane Buchanan Maria Buchanan Sarah Buchanan Elizabeth Buchanan Harriet Buchanan John Buchanan William Speer Buchanan George Washington Buchanan Edward Young Buchanan Elizabeth Speer 1767–1833 Birth: 1767 Death: 1833
Marriage	Marriage — —
elder sister	Links Birth: 1789 28 22 Death: 1791 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Mary Buchanan 1789–1791 Birth: 1789 28 22 Death: 1791
2 years himself	Links Birth: 23 April 1791 30 24 — Stony Batter, Nr Mercersburg, Pennsylvania Occupation: US President No. 15 Death: 1 June 1868 — Wheatland, Lancaster, Pennsylvania Burial: Lancaster, Pennsylvania Reference number: Buchanan-1 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships James Buchanan 1791–1868 Birth: 23 April 1791 30 24 — Stony Batter, Nr Mercersburg, Pennsylvania Death: 1 June 1868 — Wheatland, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
3 years younger sister	Links Birth: 1793 32 26 Marriage: Death: 1839 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elliott Tod Lane ? Lane Jane Buchanan 1793–1839 Birth: 1793 32 26 Death: 1839
3 years younger sister	Links Birth: 1795 34 28 Marriage: Marriage: Marriage: Death: 1849 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jesse Magaw Family with spouse Thomas Samuel Johnson Family with spouse Charles M. Yates Maria Buchanan 1795–1849 Birth: 1795 34 28 Death: 1849
4 years younger sister	Links Birth: 1798 37 31 Marriage: Death: 1825 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James J. Huston Sarah Buchanan 1798–1825 Birth: 1798 37 31 Death: 1825
3 years younger sister	Links Birth: 1800 39 33 Death: 1801 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Elizabeth Buchanan 1800–1801 Birth: 1800 39 33 Death: 1801
3 years younger sister	Links Birth: 1802 41 35 Marriage: Death: 1840 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Robert Henry Harriet Buchanan 1802–1840 Birth: 1802 41 35 Death: 1840
3 years younger brother	Links Birth: 1804 43 37 Death: 1804 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships John Buchanan 1804–1804 Birth: 1804 43 37 Death: 1804
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: 1805 44 38 Death: 1826 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships William Speer Buchanan 1805–1826 Birth: 1805 44 38 Death: 1826
4 years younger brother	Links Birth: 1808 47 41 Death: 1832 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships George Washington Buchanan 1808–1832 Birth: 1808 47 41 Death: 1832
4 years younger brother	Links Birth: 1811 50 44 Marriage: Death: 1895 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ann Eliza Foster Edward Young Buchanan 1811–1895 Birth: 1811 50 44 Death: 1895

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Note	Was elected in 1856 over John C. Fr‚mont and Millard Fillmore by a popular vote of 1,832,955 to 1,339,932 and 871,731 and an electoral vote of 174 to 114 and 8. John C. Breckinridge served as his vice-president. In 1819, as a young and successful lawyer, Buchanan fell in love with Anne Coleman, daughter of a Lancaster millionaire. Her parents disapproved. Because of rumors Anne broke the engagement. She died in December of that same year. Buchanan vowed never to marry. Called "Old Buck".

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Was elected in 1856 over John C. Fr‚mont and Millard Fillmore by a popular
vote of 1,832,955 to 1,339,932 and 871,731 and an electoral vote of 174 to
114 and 8. John C. Breckinridge served as his vice-president. In 1819, as a
young and successful lawyer, Buchanan fell in love with Anne Coleman, daughter
of a Lancaster millionaire. Her parents disapproved. Because of rumors Anne
broke the engagement. She died in December of that same year. Buchanan vowed
never to marry. Called "Old Buck".

Extra information

Reference number

Buchanan-1

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Family with parents
father	James Buchanan 1761–1821
mother	Elizabeth Speer 1767–1833
elder sister	Mary Buchanan 1789–1791
himself	James Buchanan 1791–1868
younger sister Family Elliott Tod Lane ? Lane	Jane Buchanan 1793–1839
younger sister Family Jesse Magaw Family Thomas Samuel Johnson Family Charles M. Yates	Maria Buchanan 1795–1849
younger sister Family James J. Huston	Sarah Buchanan 1798–1825
younger sister	Elizabeth Buchanan 1800–1801
younger sister Family Robert Henry	Harriet Buchanan 1802–1840
younger brother	John Buchanan 1804–1804
younger brother	William Speer Buchanan 1805–1826
younger brother	George Washington Buchanan 1808–1832
younger brother Family Ann Eliza Foster	Edward Young Buchanan 1811–1895

Descendants

James Buchanan(1791–1868)