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1931: Ellen Buchanan, b. Ireland; d. NY; mother of Mrs. Mary Phillips

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18 Oct 2014 19:24 #1515 by Mamie
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Mrs. Ellen Buchanan Died in Her 92d Year
Mrs. Ellen Buchanan, oldest member of Embury M.E. Church, died at her home, 82 Chauncey St., after a week's illness.

Born in Ireland, Mrs. Buchanan lived in Brooklyn during her 82 years in this country. She leaves three sons, James, William and Archibald Buchanan; one daughter, Mrs. Mary Phillips, and 21 grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at her late residence Monday evening, with the Rev. Walter W. Winans officiating. Burial will be in Evergreens Cemetery.

Source: The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn, New York, Sunday, September 13, 1931; Pg. 21, Column 5

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BUCHANAN.-ELLEN BUCHANAN, on Sept. 12, in her 92d year. Survived by her sons, James, William and Archibald, and a daughter, Mrs. Mary Phillips, and 2 grandchildren. Services Monday evening 8 p.m. at her residence, 82 Chauncey St., Brooklyn. Funeral services Tuesday morning 10:30. Interment Evergreens Cemetery.

Source: The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn, New York, Sunday, September 13, 1931; Pg. 21, Column 1

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