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Capt John Claudius Buchanan

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Capt John Claudius Buchanan

Birth: 15 May 1823
Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York, USA
Death: 3 Aug 1902 (aged 79)
Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
Burial: Fulton Street Cemetery
Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
Memorial ID: 36235300 View Source

John Buchanan entered service as a First Lieut. in the 8th Michigan Infantry on August 12,1861.He was promoted to Captain of Co.D on Sept.1,1862 and was wounded in action during the Battle of Antietam on Sept.17,1862.On May 3,1864,he resigned his commission and was honorably discharged.He returned to Grand Rapids,where he was a gunsmith & a dentist.

John Buchanan entered service as a First Lieut. in the 8th Michigan Infantry on August 12,1861.He was promoted to Captain of Co.D on Sept.1,1862 and was wounded in action during the Battle of Antietam on Sept.17,1862.On May 3,1864,he resigned his commission and was honorably discharged.He returned to Grand Rapids,where he was a gunsmith & a dentist.

Family Members

Parents

Samuel Buchanan

1791–1854
Elizabeth Stewart Buchanan

1792–1837

Spouse

Sophia Hascal Bingham Buchanan

1833–1910 (m. 1854)

Children

Mary Angie Buchanan

1855–1857
Claude R. Buchanan

1858–1933
Bingham Stuart Buchanan

1860–1925
Robert Russell Buchanan

1866–1901
Clara Bettine Buchanan

1868–1869
Angie Sophia Buchanan McKee

1872–1961

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Created by: Richard Howell
Added: 23 Apr 2009
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 36235300
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36235300/john-claudius-buchanan: accessed ), memorial page for Capt John Claudius Buchanan (15 May 1823–3 Aug 1902), Find a Grave Memorial ID 36235300, citing Fulton Street Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Richard Howell (contributor 47034760).

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