Marion BUCHANAN
SOURCES: 1. This Family Group Sheet was compiled by Marion Grace Jewell Nicholls, of Gilbert, Arizona. 2. Book #DAR976.9147/ His, - History of Nicholas County, Kentucky (page 344). 3. Ordinance Index 1998 - info. added. NOTES: 1. Marion Buchanan - Spent his youth with his mother's relatives, the Hildreths and the Standifords. In 1860 he lived in the home of JohnStandiford Jr. and his wife Hannah, where he was employed (farm work) - next door lived John Standiford Sr. and Ann Hildreth was his housekeeper ( she was Marion's maiden aunt) 2. Marion Buchanan - moved to Bourbon County, Kentucky prior to 1890 - where he farmed on the `Garth' farm and on the old Kennedy farm on the Winchester Rd. He worked at the Paris Distilling Company at the time of his death (information - Supplied by - Margaret Hinton Frye - 362 Winchester Road - Paris, Kentucky 40361 and Allie June Hughes Roe - Rt.#4 - Maysville, Kentucky 41056 3. Marion Buchanan - was in the Civil War as a Private in Union Army Company C. Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry - 29 September 1862 - 10 July 1865 4. Notation by Marriage ( at Site where her parent's married
He married Sarah Elizabeth Royse Abt 1867 at Aberdeen, Brown, Ohio . Sarah Elizabeth Royse was born at of Nicholas, Kentucky 1850 daughter of Morgan Royse and Courtney Jane Dayton .
They were the parents of 4
children:
Pelagia Elizabeth Buchanan
born 1868.
Charles Albert Buchanan
born 1870.
James Grant Buchanan
born 1878.
Margaret Wood Buchanan
born 1892.
Marion Buchanan died 21 Jun 1909 at Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky .
Sarah Elizabeth Royse died 1943 at Covington, Kentucky .