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Jane Taylor was born 1770-1780.
She died after 1830 Macoupin Co. IL at the home of her son Benjamin Buchanan.

An Account of the Buchanan Family by William4 Taylor Buchanan (Alexander3, Joseph2, Alexander1)

Joseph Buchanan:
Second son of Alexander and Rachel was born in Now York City Jan. 26, l775 near where now stands the Trinity Church.

Joseph married Jane Taylor, a native of Virginia, I do not know whether he was married in Virginia or Kentucky but lived in both places.

In the year 1818 he ran a powder mill of which he owned all or a part of It.

He moved to the state of Illinois in the year 1819 when it was opened for homesteading. He was one of the first settlers to locate in what in now Sangamon County Illinois. It Is approximately 10 miles southeast of Jacksonville, Illinois. He owned a farm there, also one in Macoupin County.

He died on his farm in Sangamon County and is buried in Morgan County Illinois on land then owned by his son Benjamin. His wife Jane died in Macoupin County at Brice H. Robertson's and is buried by the side of her husband.

Woodford Kentucky Tax Lists

1795 Joseph Buchanan 1 cow, 1 horse

Adair Co. Kentucky Tax Lists

1802 Joseph Buchannon 200 acres
1803 Joseph Buckhannon 200 acres Crocus Creek entered in name of Joseph Buckhanon
1804 Joseph Buchanan 156 1/2 acres Crocus Creek
1805 Joseph Buckhannon 181 acres Crocus Creek
60 acres Crocus Creek
1806 Joseph Buckhanon 50 acres Crocus Creek entered in name of Joseph Buckhannon
1807 No Buchanans
1808 Not listed

Woodford County Kentucky Tax Lists

1809 Joseph Buchanan 1 male over 16, 6 horses
1810 Joseph Buchanan 1 male over 16, 5 horses

Adair Go Kentucky Tax Lists

1810 Michal Antle 16 3/4 acres Crocus Creek entered in name of Joseph Buchanan.
1810 Joseph Buchanan 100 acres Harrods Fork entered in name of Joseph SmIth.
100 acres Crocus Creek entered
in name of Joseph Buchanan..
1810 Jacob Buchanan 100 acres H. Fork entered in name of Joseph Buchanan,
1811 Michal Antle 16 acres Crocus Creek entered in name of Joseph Buchanan.
1811 Jacob Buchanan 100 acres H. Fork entered in name of Joseph Buchanan
1812 Michal Antle 16 acres Crocus Creek entered in name of Joseph Buchanan
1812 Jacob Buchanan 100 acres Crocus Creek entered
in name of J, Buchanan.

Woodford Co Kentucky Tax Lists

1812 Joseph Buckhannon 105 acres Clear Creek
1 male over 16, 8 horses.
1813 Joseph Bucchannon 105 acres Clear Creek
1 male over 16, 6 horses.
1814 Joseph Buchanan 105 acres Clear Creek
1 male over 16, 6 horses.
1815 Joseph Buckhannan
1816 Joseph Buchanan male over 16, 6 horses
1817 Not listed
1818 No tax list
1819 -Joseph Buckhannan l male over 16, 4 horses

1810 Census Woodford Co Kentucky pg. 1022

Joseph Buchanan
Males under 10:
2
Females under 10:
1
Males 10-16:
2
Females 10-16:
1
Males 26-45:
1
Females 16-26:
1
Females 26-45:
1

1820 Census Madison Co County Illinois No. 1132

Joseph Buokhanan
Males over 21:
1
all other White:
10
Total
11

Michael Antle was No. 1133.

1830 Census Morgan County Illinois pg. 75

Joseph Buchanan
Males 5-10:
1
Females 10-15
1
Males 15-20:
1
Females 15-20:
1
Males 20-30:
1
Females 50-60:
1
Males 50-60:
1

Morgan Co Illinois Deeds

Sept. 26, 1833 Recorded March 14, 1834.
Joseph Buchanan and wife Jane of Morgan County IL to Benjamin Buchanan of same.
$11.87 1/2…land in Morgan Co IL beginning at the NW corner of the E half of the SW quarter of Section 2, Rsnge 11, Township 14.
Joseph x Buchanan Jane x Buchanan
Jane relinquished her dower.

Morgan Co Illinois Deeds

April 4, 1834---April 4 1834.
Johnathan Jordon and wife Rachel Jordan of Sangemon Co IL to Joseph Buchanan
of Morgan County IL.
$360…land in Macoupin County IL and designated on the plat of the United States Survey as the
SW quarter of Section 18, Township 8 North, Range 7 West.
160 acres /s/ Jonathan x Jordan /s/ Rachel x Jordon
Wit: Ancil Cox, John Hudson

Morgan Co IL
I Ancil Cox a Justice of the Peace do certify that Jonathan Jordon and Rachel his
wife appeared before me…Rachel Jordan relinquished her dower.