1. 1900 Census, Graham Co, NC; Cheoah; taken 21 Jun 1900; Page 120 B; Family #197/198.
Listed as Roy Buchanan; age 7; born in May 1893 in NC; in household of father, William A.
Buchanan.
2. 1910 Census, Yancey Co, NC; Ramseytown; taken 30 Apr 1910; Page 278 A; Family #184/193.
Listed as Roy Buchanan; age 17; born in NC; single; farm laborer; in household of father, William
A. Buchanan.
3. Yancey Co, NC; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1910); Page __; Ancestry.com Website.
Roy Buchanan; age 17; son of W.A. and Dora Buchanan; married on 6 Nov 1910 in Yancey Co,
NC; Lydia Phillips, age 17; daughter of G.W. and Hester Phillips.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Caretta; taken 7 Apr 1930; Page 91 A; Family #89/91.
Listed as Roy Buchanan; age 38; born in NC; married at 31; coal loader in coal mine; head of
household.
5. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Jolo; taken 13 May 1940; Page 1240 A; Household #903.
Listed as Roy Buchanan; age 47; born in NC; married; 4th grade education; lived in same house on
1 Apr 1935; coal miner; head of hoisehold.
6. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Rural, Sandy River District; taken 17 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 15;
Dwelling # 106.
Listed as Roy Buchanan, age 59; born in NC; married; works on converyer in coal mine; head of
household.
7. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Mary Fry Stevens; 2 Feb 2013.
"Roy Buchanan
Birth 14 May 1892
Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Death 23 Feb 1976 (aged 83)
Jolo, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial Tom Sparks Cemetery
Paynesville, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 104555018"
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Caretta; taken 7 Apr 1930; Page 91 A; Family #89/91.
Listed as Barbara Buchanan; age 22; born in VA; married at 15; in household of husband, Roy
Buchanan.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Jolo; taken 13 May 1940; Page 1240 A; Household #903.
Listed as Barbara Buchanan; age 36; born in VA; married; 8th grade education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of huband, Roy Buchanan.
3. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Rural, Sandy River District; taken 17 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 15;
Dwelling # 106.
Listed as Barbara Buchanan, age 42; born in VA; married; in household of husband, Roy Buchanan.
4. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Mary Fry Stevens; 2 Feb 2013.
"Barbara E Hurst Buchanan
BIRTH 7 Dec 1907
DEATH 19 Dec 1995 (aged 88)
Jolo, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
BURIAL Tom Sparks Cemetery
Paynesville, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
MEMORIAL ID 104555127"
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Jolo; taken 13 May 1940; Page 1240 A; Household #903.
Listed as Roy L. Buchanan; age 3; born in WV; 3 yrs; in household of father, Roy Buchanan.
2. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Rural, Sandy River District; taken 17 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 15;
Dwelling # 106.
Listed as Roy L. Buchanan, age 13; born in WV; in household of father, Roy Buchanan.
1. 1900 Census, Graham Co, NC; Cheoah; taken 21 Jun 1900; Page 120 B; Family #197/198.
Listed as Roy Buchanan; age 7; born in May 1893 in NC; in household of father, William A.
Buchanan.
2. 1910 Census, Yancey Co, NC; Ramseytown; taken 30 Apr 1910; Page 278 A; Family #184/193.
Listed as Roy Buchanan; age 17; born in NC; single; farm laborer; in household of father, William
A. Buchanan.
3. Yancey Co, NC; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1910); Page __; Ancestry.com Website.
Roy Buchanan; age 17; son of W.A. and Dora Buchanan; married on 6 Nov 1910 in Yancey Co,
NC; Lydia Phillips, age 17; daughter of G.W. and Hester Phillips.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Caretta; taken 7 Apr 1930; Page 91 A; Family #89/91.
Listed as Roy Buchanan; age 38; born in NC; married at 31; coal loader in coal mine; head of
household.
5. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Jolo; taken 13 May 1940; Page 1240 A; Household #903.
Listed as Roy Buchanan; age 47; born in NC; married; 4th grade education; lived in same house on
1 Apr 1935; coal miner; head of hoisehold.
6. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Rural, Sandy River District; taken 17 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 15;
Dwelling # 106.
Listed as Roy Buchanan, age 59; born in NC; married; works on converyer in coal mine; head of
household.
7. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Mary Fry Stevens; 2 Feb 2013.
"Roy Buchanan
Birth 14 May 1892
Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Death 23 Feb 1976 (aged 83)
Jolo, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial Tom Sparks Cemetery
Paynesville, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 104555018"
1. Yancey Co, NC; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1910); Page __; Ancestry.com Website.
Roy Buchanan; age 17; son of W.A. and Dora Buchanan; married on 6 Nov 1910 in Yancey Co,
NC; Lydia Phillips, age 17; daughter of G.W. and Hester Phillips.
2. 1930 Census, Yancey Co, NC; Ramseytown; taken 11 Apr 1930; Page 27_; Family #113/111.
Listed as Lydia Buckhanan; age 38; born in NC; married at 17. farmer; head of household.
3. 1940 Census, Yancey Co, NC; Ramseytown; taken 16 Apr 1940; Page 197 B; Household #140.
Listed as Lyda Buchanan; age 49; born in NC; widow (sic?); 2nd grade education; livind in same
place on 1 Apr 1935; head of household.
4. North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Lydia Buchanan [Lydia Phillips]
Gender Female
Race White
Age 71
Birth Date 17 Nov 1892
Birth Place Yancey, North Carolina, United States
Residence Place Relief, Yancey, North Carolina
Death Date 6 Feb 1964
Death Place Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Father George Phillips
Mother Hester Miller"
5. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Mark Lawson; 22 Auig 2010.
"Lydia E. Phillips Buchanan
Birth 17 Nov 1892
Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Death 6 Feb 1964 (aged 71)
Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Burial Miller Hill Cemetery
Ramseytown, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Memorial ID 57496059"Additional Information Posted:
"Mother:
Hester Miller (*c. Feb 1868 - aft 1910), dau of Rev Daniel & Clearsey Miller. Burial site unknown to me."
1. 1930 Census, Yancey Co, NC; Ramseytown; taken 11 Apr 1930; Page 27_; Family #113/111.
Listed as Sinda Buckhanan; age 18; born in NC; single; in household of mother; Lydia E. Buchanan.
2. 1940 Census, Yancey Co, NC; Ramseytown; taken 16 Apr 1940; Page 197 B; Household #140.
Listed as Sinda Buchanan; age 27; born in NC; married; 1st grade education; lived in same
place on 1 Apr 1935; farm laborer; in household of mother, Lydia E. Buchanan.
1. 1930 Census, Yancey Co, NC; Ramseytown; taken 11 Apr 1930; Page 27_; Family #113/111.
Listed as Tailor Buckhanan; age 16; born in NC; in household of mother; Lydia E. Buchanan.
1. 1930 Census, Yancey Co, NC; Ramseytown; taken 11 Apr 1930; Page 27_; Family #113/111.
Listed as Lucy Buckhanan; age 12; born in NC; in household of mother; Lydia E. Buchanan.
1. 1900 Census, Graham Co, NC; Cheoah; taken 21 Jun 1900; Page 120 B; Family #197/198.
Listed as William Buchanan; age 31; born in Mar 1869 in NC; married 10 yrs; farmer; head of
household.
2. 1910 Census, Yancey Co, NC; Ramsaytown; taken 30 Apr 1910; Page 278 A; Family #184/193.
Listed as William Buchanan; age 44; born in NC; married once of 21 yrs; farmer; head of household.
1. 1900 Census, Graham Co, NC; Cheoah; taken 21 Jun 1900; Page 120 B; Family #197/198.
Listed as Dora Buchanan; age 28; born in May 1872 in NC; married 10 yrs; 6 childre, all living; in
household of husband, William A. Buchanan.
2. 1910 Census, Yancey Co, NC; Ramsaytown; taken 30 Apr 1910; Page 278 A; Family #184/193.
Listed as Dora Buchanan; age 36; born in NC; married once of 21 yrs; 11 children, 10 living; in
household of husband, William A. Buchanan.
1. 1900 Census, Graham Co, NC; Cheoah; taken 21 Jun 1900; Page 120 B; Family #197/198.
Listed as Floyd D. Buchanan; age 9; born in Mar 1891 in NC; in household of husband, William A.
Buchanan.
2. 1910 Census, Yancey Co, NC; Ramsaytown; taken 30 Apr 1910; Page 278 A; Family #184/193.
Listed as Floyd Buchanan; age 20; born in NC; single; farm laborer; in household of father, William
A. Buchanan.
1. 1900 Census, Graham Co, NC; Cheoah; taken 21 Jun 1900; Page 120 B; Family #197/198.
Listed as Magnolia Buchanan; age 5; born in Mar 1895 in NC; in household of father, William A.
Buchanan.
2. 1910 Census, Yancey Co, NC; Ramsaytown; taken 30 Apr 1910; Page 278 A; Family #184/193.
Listed as Nola Buchanan; age 16; born in NC; in household of father, William A. Buchanan.
1. 1900 Census, Graham Co, NC; Cheoah; taken 21 Jun 1900; Page 120 B; Family #197/198.
Listed as Dollie E. Buchanan; age 3; born in Aug 1896 in NC; in household of father, William A.
Buchanan.
2. 1910 Census, Yancey Co, NC; Ramsaytown; taken 30 Apr 1910; Page 278 A; Family #184/193.
Listed as Dollie Buchanan; age 14; born in NC; in household of father, William A. Buchanan.
1. 1900 Census, Graham Co, NC; Cheoah; taken 21 Jun 1900; Page 120 B; Family #197/198.
Listed as Mattie J.. Buchanan; age 2; born in May 1898 in NC; in household of father, William A.
Buchanan.
2. 1910 Census, Yancey Co, NC; Ramsaytown; taken 30 Apr 1910; Page 278 A; Family #184/193.
Listed as Mattie Buchanan; age 12; born in NC; in household of father, William A. Buchanan.
1. 1900 Census, Graham Co, NC; Cheoah; taken 21 Jun 1900; Page 120 B; Family #197/198.
Listed as Ida B. Buchanan; age 7 mons; born in Oct 1899 in NC; in household of father, William A.
Buchanan.
2. 1910 Census, Yancey Co, NC; Ramsaytown; taken 30 Apr 1910; Page 278 A; Family #184/193.
Listed as Ida Buchanan; age 10; born in NC; in household of father, William A. Buchanan.
1. 1910 Census, Yancey Co, NC; Ramsaytown; taken 30 Apr 1910; Page 278 A; Family #184/193.
Listed as May Buchanan; age 8; born in NC; in household of father, William A. Buchanan.
1. 1910 Census, Yancey Co, NC; Ramsaytown; taken 30 Apr 1910; Page 278 A; Family #184/193.
Listed as Earl Buchanan; age 6; born in NC; in household of father, William A. Buchanan.
1. 1910 Census, Yancey Co, NC; Ramsaytown; taken 30 Apr 1910; Page 278 A; Family #184/193.
Listed as Vola Buchanan; age 4; born in NC; in household of father, William A. Buchanan.
1. 1910 Census, Yancey Co, NC; Ramsaytown; taken 30 Apr 1910; Page 278 A; Family #184/193.
Listed as Edmond Buchanan; age 1 yr, 1 mon; born in NC; in household of father, William A.
Buchanan.
1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Rural, Sandy River District; taken 17 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 15;
Dwelling # 106.
Listed as Delores Buchanan, age 5; born in WV; in household of father, Roy Buchanan.
2. Excerpt from Obit of Sister
1. 1930 Census, Yancey Co, NC; Ramseytown; taken 11 Apr 1930; Page 27_; Family #113/111.
Listed as Jane Buckhanan; age 14; born in NC; in household of mother; Lydia E. Buchanan.
2. 1940 Census, Yancey Co, NC; Ramseytown; taken 16 Apr 1940; Page 197 B; Household #140.
Listed as Jane Buchanan; age 24; born in NC; single; 2nd grade education; lived in same
place on 1 Apr 1935; in household of mother, Lydia E. Buchanan.
3. Unicoi Co, TN; Death Certificate #25546; Ancestry.com Website.
Jane Tipton; age 32 yrs, 2 mons, 9 days; born 24 Aug 1915 in Ramseytown, NC; married; wife of Sam
Harrison Tipton, age 65; housewife; living at Erwin, TN; daughter of Roy and Lydia (Phillips)
Buchanan; died 3 Nov 1947 in rural, Unicoi Co, TN; due to mitral stenosis caused by rheumatic
fever; buried 5 Nov 1947 in Miller Hill Cemetery, Ramseytown, NC; informant, Sam H. Tipton. Erwin,
TN.
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #76-028713; Ancestry.com Website.
Steve Caskey; age 18; born 16 Dec 1957 in VA; single; this is his 1st marriage; 1 yr HS education;
living at Box 462, Welch, WV; son of Richard Edward and Judy (Vanover) Caskey; married on 31 Jul
1976 at Grundy, VA; Karen Tersa Phillips; age 21; born 14 Mar 1955 in WV; single; this is her 1st
marriage; 4 years college education; living at Rt #2, Box 75 in Iaeger, WV; daughter of Robert Burlin
and Bernice (Roberts) Phillips.
1. U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Harry Caskey
Birth Date 30 Sep 1953
Address PO Box 1125
Residence Place Welch, West Virginia, USA
Zip Code 24801-1125"
2. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Harry Caskey
Social Security Number 235-92-5033
Birth Date 30 Sep 1953
Issue year 1971
Issue State West Virginia
Last Residence 24810, Ashland, McDowell, West Virginia
Death Date 26 Nov 2009"