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Colin James (Sub-Lieut) Buchanan 1890–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Oct 1890

Birth Location: Abbottabad, Bengal, India

Death Date: 5 Aug 1915

Death Location: England

Father: Kenneth Buchanan

Mother: Ethel Walker

Spouse(s): Clarice Prosser

Children(s): Colin Buchanan

The story of Colin James (Sub-Lieut) Buchanan began in 1890 in Abbottabad, Bengal, India. In 1901, Colin James (Sub-Lieut) Buchanan resided in Eastbourne, Sussex, England. Colin James (Sub-Lieut) Buchanan married Clarice Grace Prosser, and had children including Colin Thomas Buchanan. Colin James (Sub-Lieut) Buchanan passed away in 1915 in England.

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Biography

  • The story of Colin James (Sub-Lieut) Buchanan began in 1890 in Abbottabad, Bengal, India.
  • In 1901, Colin James (Sub-Lieut) Buchanan resided in Eastbourne, Sussex, England.
  • Colin James (Sub-Lieut) Buchanan married Clarice Grace Prosser, and had children including Colin Thomas Buchanan.
  • Colin James (Sub-Lieut) Buchanan passed away in 1915 in England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Colin Buchanan's Ancestors

Self
Colin Buchanan
1890–1915
Birth Place: Abbottabad, Bengal, India
Parents
Kenneth James Buchanan
1866–1933
"Briarholm", Paisley Rd, Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Ethel (Mary Buchanan) Walker
1868–1949
Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Grandparents
John Buchanan
1818–1869
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Janet (("Jessie")) Maitland
1826–1877
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Edward Walker
1815–1899
Sydney Cove NSW
Elizabeth (Jane Gregory) Buchanan
1831–1914
Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Walter Buchanan
1770–1855
Elizabeth Speirs
1774–1827
John Maitland
1795–1867
William Walker
1787–1854
Elizabeth Walker)
1797–1883
William W.S.
1781–1863
Catherine Gregory
1788–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Buchanan
1724–1779
Ann Barr
1750–1781
Archibald Walker
1739–1813
Isabel Black
1746–
James (Jas)
1758–1820
Mary 1790
1756–1841
David Montrose
1745–1813
Jean\Jane Handyside
1750–
James (Rev)
1747–1829
Annabella Milne
1752–1837

Colin Buchanan's Descendants

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Colin (James (Sub-Lieut)) Buchanan (5 Oct 1890–5 Aug 1915) m. Clarice (Grace) Prosser (12 Dec 1888–10 Feb 1955)
  1. 1. Colin (Thomas) Buchanan 1914–2001 m. Zita (May) Harris 1916–2008

Colin Buchanan's Timeline

3 Records

1890
5 Oct 1890
Birth of Colin James (Sub-Lieut) Buchanan in Abbottabad, Bengal, India
Abbottabad, Bengal, India
1901
1901
Age 11
Colin James (Sub-Lieut) Buchanan resided here in Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Eastbourne, Sussex, England
1915
5 Aug 1915
Age 25
Death of Colin James (Sub-Lieut) Buchanan in Lost at sea with HM Submarine C 33 in the North Sea
Lost at sea with HM Submarine C 33 in the North Sea

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1890
    Event Place: Abbottabad, Bengal, India

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 880; Folio: 91; Page: 10

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1910
    Event Place: Sydney, New South Wales
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Unassisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1826-1922

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: New York Via Townsville
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Unassisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1826-1922

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1915
    Event Place: Lost at sea with HM Submarine C 33 in the North Sea

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Author: Peter Singlehurst; Series Title: British Commonwealth War Graves Registers, 1914-1918; Archive Name: London, United Kingdom

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