Individual Details
Mindwell Sophia Buchanan
(8 Aug 1856 - 6 Mar 1938)
The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 110
page 117
[p.117] Mrs. Mindwell Buchanan Lord.
DAR ID Number: 109381
Born in Lowell, Ohio.
Wife of William H. Lord.
Descendant of Peter Howe and of Steven Ransom, as follows:
1. Cyrenius Buchanan (1819-77) m. 1847 Lydia Lord Ransom (1823-75). (Lydia Ransom who married Cyrenius Buchanan was the daughter or granddaughter of a Lord)
2. Jeffery Buchanan (1798-1876) m. 1819 Rachel Prouty (1802-72); Theophilus Ransom (1751-1823) m. 3rd 1822 Sarah Wright Shepherd (1789-1878).
3. Square Prouty (1777-1854) m. 1801 Diantha Howe (1781-1862); Steven Ransom m. 1750 Lydia Lord (1729-65).
4. Peter Howe m. 1780 Orinda Fuller (1762-1835).
Peter Howe (1756-1842) enlisted, 1777, as a soldier in Capt. Ebenezer Allen's company, Colonel Herrick's regiment of Rangers. He was at the battles of Bennington, Mt. Defiance, Diamond Island, and Stillwater. He was born in Marlboro, Mass.; died in Ohio.
Also No. 56465.
Steven Ransom (1722-96) was a minute man at the Lexington Alarm and was wounded in service. He was born and died in Lynn, Conn.
Events
Families
Spouse | William Henry Lord (1855 - 1926) |
Child | George Ransom Lord (1887 - 1978) |
Father | Cyrenius Buchanan (1819 - 1877) |
Mother | Lydia L. Sarah Ransom (1823 - 1875) |
Sibling | William Alexander Buchanan (1848 - 1924) |
Sibling | Charles Ransom Buchanan (1850 - 1909) |
Sibling | Sarah Rachel Buchanan (1854 - 1937) |
Notes
Death
LOWELL NATIVE DIESMrs. Mindwell BUCHANAN LORD, 81, who died recently at her home in Marietta, was born at Lowell and was the daugher of Dr. Cyrenius BUCHANAN.
Zanesville Signal, The (Zanesville, Ohio) March 10, 1938 pg. 10, Col. 1
Endnotes
1. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1860 census.
2. "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org: accessed 4 September 2016), Lydia Ranson in entry for Mindwell S Lord, 06 Mar 1938; citing Marietta, Washington, Ohio, reference fn 19432; FHL microfilm 2,023,559..
3. Hanebury, Eliz, "Genealogy of Jeffrey Wilcox Buchanan," e-mail message from
4. "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org: accessed 4 September 2016), Lydia Ranson in entry for Mindwell S Lord, 06 Mar 1938; citing Marietta, Washington, Ohio, reference fn 19432; FHL microfilm 2,023,559..