. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. 54 HEREDITY AND DEVELOPMENT OF NAVAL OFFICERS. Burlington militia and fought in most of the battles on New Jersey soil. His son Joseph was a gallant cavalryman and quartermaster in the Revolutionary war. Another daughter of Thomas McKean (besides Letitia) was Anne, who married Andrew Buchanan, brother of Franklin Buchanan's father. They had a son, Thomas McKean Buchanan, who became a lieutenant in the navy in 1827. He had a sister, Anne, who married Colonel Richard Wade and had a son, Robert Buchanan Wade, a captain in the United States army an
. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. 54 HEREDITY AND DEVELOPMENT OF NAVAL OFFICERS. Burlington militia and fought in most of the battles on New Jersey soil. His son Joseph was a gallant cavalryman and quartermaster in the Revolutionary war. Another daughter of Thomas McKean (besides Letitia) was Anne, who married Andrew Buchanan, brother of Franklin Buchanan's father. They had a son, Thomas McKean Buchanan, who became a lieutenant in the navy in 1827. He had a sister, Anne, who married Colonel Richard Wade and had a son, Robert Buchanan Wade, a captain in the United States army and professor of military science in Missouri State College. A son of Thomas McKean, the signer, was Joseph Borden McKean, who became an associate judge of the district court of Philadelphia, and had a son, William Wister McKean, who became a commodore in command of a part of the Gulf Squadron. Thus Franklin Buchanan's family abounded in administrative, legislative, and fighting capacities, and in an attachment to the sea. FAMILY HISTORY OF FRANKLIN BUCHANAN. II (F F F) George Buchanan, born in Scotland about 1680; in 1723 came to Maryland, where he practiced medicine. In 1729 he was one of the commissioners to lay out the city of Baltimore; in 1749 he was elected a member of the general assembly of Maryland. I 2 (F F M), Eleanor Rogers, daughter of Nicholas Rogers. I 3 (M M F), Joseph Borden (1719-1791), in 1765 YMrMfc)" fflO. v ©oa'choa' j VI assumed entire control of the stage and boat line between Philadelphia and New York. He was a member of the committee of correspondence and, in February 1775, one of the committee of observation; a member of the Provincial Congress that met in Trenton; one of the committee of safety; was also a judge of the court of common pleas. He was a colonel of the First regiment of Burlington (New Jersey) militia and in 1776 was appointed quartermaster. I 4 (M M M), Elizabeth Watson (died 1807, aged 81 years), was the daughter of Marmaduke Wats
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