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- NOTE: On the Ripley County, Indiana - INGENWEB Site,
http://www.rootsweb.com/~inripley/gbuchanan.htm
You will find five Biographies posted by Bob Scott on the site. Theyare in regards to: George Buchanan and four of his sons, William,John, David, and Wilson Buchanan. If you are interested in thisfamilies history then it is an advantage to have the information thatBob Scott has so graciously shared with other researchers. Hediscusses in some detail the problems incurred with many things inresearching information relating to the family's origin here inAmerica and each individuals families, starting with George Buchanan.Below is a sample of the information he has provided on the web site.
SOURCE: An outline of assistance: Updated: 2007-08-11 02:45:38 UTC(Sat) Contact: Bob W. Scott AT: BobWScott@aol.com; somereferences and sources given.
www.RootsWeb.com WorldConnect; Obtained 02 December 2007, SLJuhl,compiler.
Excerpts:
"The probate of William's estate in Ripley County includes a map whichshows the division of his land. (Probate Record C page 323) The estatewas partitioned after a suit bought by John W. and Elizabeth Cowen.
Elizabeth's will in Jefferson County names the same children. Her willwas filed in 1848 (Probate order Book H p. 212, Will written 24 March1848. Recorded 6 Dec. 1848.) Her will, calling her as a resident ofShelby Township, Jefferson County, lists the following heirs: Oldestson, William H. Three daughters, Margaret Cowan, Elizabeth Cowan,Nancy Sheperd. Two daughters, deceased, Martha Hamilton and MaryMeans. Son, William H., executor. Witnesses: Henry O'Neel, WilliamJarvis."
OTHER BY COMPILER:
SOURCE: Census Record
SOURCE: Land Record
"1820 U.S. Federal Census; Ripley County, Indiana; "Series: M33 Roll:15 Page: 46; http://persi.heritagequestonline.com
Surname GivenName Age Sex Race Birthplace State CountyLocation Year
Listed directly one under the other on the same census sheet/page:
HAMILTON HENRY IN RIPLEY NO TWP LISTED 1820 (son ofJames McHaffey Hamilton)
1-0-0-1-0-0-0-0-1-0-0-0-1-0-0
HAMILTON JAMES IN RIPLEY NO TWP LISTED 1820 (JamesMcHaffey Hamilton)
2-1-1-2-0-1-1-1-0-0-1-0-3-0-0
WILSON BUCHANAN IN RIPLEY NO TWP LISTED 1820 (son ofGeorge Buchanan)
1-1-1-3-0-1-4-1-0-1-0-0-5-0-0
WM. B. BUCHANAN IN RIPLEY NO TWP LISTED 1820 (son ofGeorge Buchanan & Martha H. Buchanan Hamilton's father-w/o John W.Hamilton)
1-0-0-1-0-0-1-0-1-0-0-0-1-0-0
WM. H. BUCHANAN IN RIPLEY NO TWP LISTED 1820 (son ofWilliam B. Buchanan)
0-0-0-1-0-0-1-0-1-0-0-0-1-0-0
JOHN MOORE IN RIPLEY NO TWP LISTED 1820
0-0-0-0-1-0-5-0-0-1-0-0-1-0-0"
NOTE: Listed directly under both Henry & James Hamilton are WilsonBuchanan, Wm. B. Buchanan, and Wm. H. Buchanan, Plus John Moore.[Transcribed 10 March 2008, SLJuhl, Compiler]
LAND RECORD: " Accession/Serial #: IN0300__.270 BLM Serial #: IN NOS/N; http://www.glorecords.blm.gov
Names Patentee: WILLIAM BUCHANAN
Survey State: INDIANA
Acres: 40 Metes/Bounds: No
Title Transfer Issue Date: 9/16/1835
Land Office: Jeffersonville
Cancelled: No
U.S. Reservations: No
Mineral Reservations: No
Authority: April 24, 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat. 566)
Document Numbers Document Nr.: 5281
Accession/Serial Nr.: IN0300__.270
BLM Serial Nr.: IN NO S/N Aliquot Parts Sec./Block Township RangeFract.
Section Meridian State Counties Survey
Nr. NWNE 34/ 6-N 11-E No 2nd PM IN Ripley County"
[Transcribed 10 March 2008, SLJuhl, Compiler]
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