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Helen Buchanan 1574–1617 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Feb 1574

Birth Location: Buchanan, Sterlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 23 May 1617

Death Location: Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Father: George Buchanan

Mother: Mary Graham

Spouse(s): Alexander Luss

Children(s): Jean Colquhoun

In 1574, Helen Buchanan entered the world in Buchanan, Sterlingshire, Scotland, born to George Buchanan 16Th Chief Of Buchanan And Mary Graham. Helen Buchanan married Alexander Colquhoun Of Luss, and had children including Jean Colquhoun. Helen Buchanan passed away in 1617 in Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1574, Helen Buchanan entered the world in Buchanan, Sterlingshire, Scotland, born to George Buchanan 16Th Chief Of Buchanan And Mary Graham.
  • Helen Buchanan married Alexander Colquhoun Of Luss, and had children including Jean Colquhoun.
  • Helen Buchanan passed away in 1617 in Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Buchanan
1544–
Birth Location: Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
GB
Mary Graham
1544–
Birth Location: Mentieth, Perthshire, Scotland
MG

Spouses(s)

Alexander Luss
1573–1617
Birth Location: Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
AL

Children(s)

Jean Colquhoun
1607–1631
Birth Location: Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
JC

Helen Buchanan's Ancestors

Self
Helen Buchanan
1574–1617
Birth Place: Buchanan, Sterlingshire, Scotland
Parents
George Buchanan 16th Chief of Buchanan
1544–
Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Mary Graham
1544–
Mentieth, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Buchanan 18th Laird of) Buchanan
1520–1561
Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Livingston
1545–1599
Blairlusk, Dumbarton, Scotland
John (123 Graham 4th Earl of) Menteith
1523–1565
Kilbride, Isle of Bute, Scotland
Marion (123) Seton
1528–1567
Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
George Buchanan
1500–1560
Margaret Edmonstone
1487–1530
Alexander Callandar
1500–1551
Agnes Morton
1505–1599
William Menteith
1495–1544
Margaret Moubray
1505–1548
George Seton
1508–1549
Elizabeth Hay
1510–1538
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Buchanan
–1513
Margaret Argyll
–1520
Sir Baronet
1450–1502
Janet Shaw
1424–1450
William Callendar
1475–1518
Lady Hepburn
1480–
John Morton
1459–1513
Janet Chrichton
1481–1493
Alexander Menteith
1472–1537
Margaret Buchanan
1475–1537
John Moubray
1479–1518
Elene Sinclair
1489–1540
George Seton
1481–1513
Janet Hepburn
1485–1558
John Yester
1484–1543
Elizabeth Angus
1489–1573

Helen Buchanan's Descendants

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Helen Buchanan (01 Feb 1574–23 May 1617) m. Alexander (Colquhoun Of) Luss (31 Jan 1573–23 May 1617)
  1. 1. Jean Colquhoun 1607–1631 m. Duncan (Campbell 2nd Baronet of) Auchinbreck 1597–1645
    1. 1. Archibald (Campbell Of) Knockmelie 1629–1662 m. Margaret Campbell 1625–1691
      1. 1. Sir (Duncan Campbell 4th Baron) Auchenbreck 1649–1699 m. Henrietta (Lindsay Of) Balcarra 1645–1699
        1. 1. Sir (James Campbell of Auchinberck 5th) Baronet 1679–1756 m. Janet Macleod 1673–1710 m. Margaret (Campbell Of) Cardell 1668–1690 m. Susanna (Campbell of) Cawdor 1677–1736

Helen Buchanan's Timeline

2 Records

1574
01 Feb 1574
Birth of Helen Buchanan in Buchanan, Sterlingshire, Scotland
Buchanan, Sterlingshire, Scotland
1617
23 May 1617
Age 43
Death of Helen Buchanan in Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Feb 1574
    Event Place: Buchanan, Sterlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1617
    Event Place: Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
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