William W. Buchanan

See father's Notes for 1900 Federal Census.

Goldie Pulliam, daughter of John James & Melissa Pulliam, married Wm. W. Buchanan. (notes of Eva Pearl Bartleson).

William W. Buchanan was known as "Will."  (WHS* - personal knowledge)

1910 Federal Census (1910.04.01, Recorded 1910.04.19) Shady Fork Road, Livingston District, Spotsylvania Co., VA - ED 117, Sh 2(106)B, Ln 55, 24/24

- Buchanan, Willie W. Head, 42 year old white male, married 7 years. He & parents born In Virginia. Can read & write, speaks English. Occupation General Farmer, working on his Own Account. Owns his farm home free of mortgage, Schedule # 25.

-----, Goldie P. Wife, 28 year old white female, married 7 years; had 2 children, both still living. She & parents born in Virginia. Can read & write, speaks English. Occupation none.

-----, Mary M. Daughter, 5 year old white female. She & parents born in Virginia. Occupation none.

-----, Guy H. Son, 1 10/12 year old white male. He & parents born in Virginia.

- Pulliam, James E. Brother in law, 33 year old single white male. He & parents born in Virginia. Can read & write, speaks English. Occupation Farm Laborer, drawing wages, no unemployment.

1920 Federal Census (1920.01.01, Recorded 1920.03.13) Livingston District, Spotsylvania Co., VA - ED 150, Sh 17B, Ln 77, 333/334

- Buchanan, William W. Head, owns his farm home. A 52 year old white male, can read & write, speaks English. He & parents born in VA. Occupation Farmer on Home farm, paid on Oa, coded 331.

-----, Goldie. Wife, a 38 year old married white female. Can read & write, speaks English. She & parents born in VA. Occupation none.

-----, Mary. Daughter, a 15 year old single white female. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school. She & parents born in VA. Occupation none.

-----, Guy. Son, an 11 year old single white male. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school. He & parents born in VA. Occupation none.

1940 Federal Census (1940.04.01, Recorded 1940.04.03)  Livingston Dist., Spotsylvania Co., VA - ED 89-8, Sh 1B, Ln 48, #12

- Buchanan, William.  Head, 71 year old married white male, born in Virginia, school code 2, owns his farm home valued at $3,000.  Occupation Farmer, working on Own Account.  Worked 50 hours the week of 24-30 March 1940.  Worked 52 weeks in 1939; had other income >$50.  Farm Schedule #12.

-----, Goldie.  Wife, 58 year old married white female, born in Virginia, school code 7.  Occupation House Keeper in own home, working On Account.  Had other income >$50.

-----, Guy.  Son, 31 year old single white male, born in Virginia, school code H-4.  Occupation Painter.  Worked the week of 24-30 March 1940 (hours not noted).  Earned $400 in 1939 for working 30 weeks; had other income >$50.

B U C H A N A N

WILLIAM W.   GOLDIE P.

MAR. 13, 1868 JAN. 23, 1882

NOV. 29, 1948 NOV. 7, 1973

(Grave Marker*, Shady Grove Methodist Church, Spotsylvania Co., VA)