James BuchananAge: 77 years1791–1868
- Name
- James Buchanan
- Given names
- James
- Surname
- Buchanan
| Birth | April 23, 1791 30 24 |
| Death of a sister | Mary Buchanan 1791 |
| Birth of a sister | Jane Buchanan 1793 (Age 20 months) |
| Birth of a sister | Maria Buchanan 1795 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Sarah Buchanan 1798 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Elizabeth Buchanan 1800 (Age 8 years) |
| Death of a sister | Elizabeth Buchanan 1801 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Harriet Buchanan 1802 (Age 10 years) |
| Birth of a brother | John Buchanan 1804 (Age 12 years) |
| Death of a brother | John Buchanan 1804 (Age 12 years) |
| Birth of a brother | William Speer Buchanan 1805 (Age 13 years) |
| Birth of a brother | George Washington Buchanan 1808 (Age 16 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Edward Young Buchanan 1811 (Age 19 years) |
| Death of a father | James Buchanan 1821 (Age 29 years) |
| Death of a sister | Sarah Buchanan 1825 (Age 33 years) |
| Death of a brother | William Speer Buchanan 1826 (Age 34 years) |
| Death of a brother | George Washington Buchanan 1832 (Age 40 years) |
| Death of a mother | Elizabeth Speer 1833 (Age 41 years) |
| Death of a sister | Jane Buchanan 1839 (Age 47 years) |
| Death of a sister | Harriet Buchanan 1840 (Age 48 years) |
| Death of a sister | Maria Buchanan 1849 (Age 57 years) |
| Occupation | US President No. 15 yes |
| Death | June 1, 1868 (Age 77 years) |
| Burial |
| Family with parents |
| father |
James Buchanan Birth: about 1761 Death: 1821 |
| mother |
Elizabeth Speer Birth: 1767 Death: 1833 |
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Marriage: — |
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| elder sister |
Mary Buchanan Birth: 1789 28 22 Death: 1791 |
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2 years himself |
James Buchanan Birth: April 23, 1791 30 24 — Stony Batter, Nr Mercersburg, Pennsylvania Death: June 1, 1868 — Wheatland, Lancaster, Pennsylvania |
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3 years younger sister |
Jane Buchanan Birth: 1793 32 26 Death: 1839 |
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3 years younger sister |
Maria Buchanan Birth: 1795 34 28 Death: 1849 |
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4 years younger sister |
Sarah Buchanan Birth: 1798 37 31 Death: 1825 |
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3 years younger sister |
Elizabeth Buchanan Birth: 1800 39 33 Death: 1801 |
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3 years younger sister |
Harriet Buchanan Birth: 1802 41 35 Death: 1840 |
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3 years younger brother |
John Buchanan Birth: 1804 43 37 Death: 1804 |
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2 years younger brother |
William Speer Buchanan Birth: 1805 44 38 Death: 1826 |
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4 years younger brother |
George Washington Buchanan Birth: 1808 47 41 Death: 1832 |
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4 years younger brother |
Edward Young Buchanan Birth: 1811 50 44 Death: 1895 |
- Generation 1
James Buchanan, uS President No. 15, son of James Buchanan and Elizabeth Speer, was born on April 23, 1791 in Stony Batter, Nr Mercersburg, Pennsylvania and died on June 1, 1868 in Wheatland, Lancaster, Pennsylvania at the age of 77.
| Shared note | Was elected in 1856 over John C. Frémont and Millard Fillmore by a popular vote of 1,832,955 to 1,339,932 and 871,731 and an electoral vote of 174 to 114 and 8. John C. Breckinridge served as his vice-president. In 1819, as a young and successful lawyer, Buchanan fell in love with Anne Coleman, daughter of a Lancaster millionaire. Her parents disapproved. Because of rumors Anne broke the engagement. She died in December of that same year. Buchanan vowed never to marry. Called "Old Buck". |