George W. Buchanan

George W. Buchanan

• Father: Samuel Buchanan
• Mother: Jane Wisst

• George W. Buchanan was born on 4 December 1864 in Huntington County, Indiana.
• He married Ella R. Keithley, daughter of Jacob Carter Keithley and Jane Neave Vawter, on 30 October 1892 in Salt Springs, Saline County, Missouri, with Rollin R. Marquis, MG, officiating. At the time of their marriage, the bride was living in Shackleford, and the groom was a resident of San Antonio.
• George W. Buchanan and Ella R. Keithley appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Val Verde County, Texas. Other members of the household included Evelyn Buchanan and Carl Percival Buchanan.
• He was a railroad conductor, according to the 1900 census.
• George Buchanan was not enumerated with his family in San Antonio in 1910, and has yet to be found.
• George W. Buchanan and Ella R. Keithley appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in El Paso, Texas, at 918 Olive Street. Other members of the household included Frances Buchanan.
• He was a railroad switchman, according to the 1920 census.
• George W. Buchanan died on 13 January 1930 at age 65 in El Paso, Texas, at 3209 Clifton at his residence. . His death was officially witnessed by Carl Percival Buchanan.
• His wife Ella R. Keithley became a widow at his death.
• He was interred at Evergreen Alameda Cemetery, El Paso, Texas.

• Last Edited: 10 Oct 2012