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James M. Buchanan (Jefferson County, Kentucky, physician and coroner.)

b. 1810?

Jefferson County, Kentucky, physician and coroner. Nelson County, Kentucky, native. Married to Charity Boulware Buchanan in Shelby County, Kentucky on February 23, 1832. Father of Henry M. Buchanan, Hamet A. Buchanan, C. A. Buchanan, Samuel Buchanan, James M. Buchanan, Burns Buchanan, and Joseph Buchanan. Physician in Shelby County in 1850. Coroner in Jefferson County in 1860.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Shelby County, District 1, p. 321.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville/Ward 3, p. 712.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Monroe County, p. 372A.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Shelby County Marriages, Film 005552479.

Citation

Buchanan, James M.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32211757 (November 12, 2026).

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