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Janet Buchanan 1555 – 1626 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1555

Birth Location: Carbeth, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1626

Death Location: Oban, Argyll, Scotland

Father: Thomas BUCHANAN

Mother: Lady Buchanan

Spouse(s): Gregor MacGregor,

Children(s): Malcolm Stewart

The story of Janet Buchanan began in 1555 in Carbeth, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Janet Buchanan married Gregor Dubh MacGregor,, and had children including Malcolm Oig MacGregor Stewart. Janet Buchanan passed away in 1626 in Oban, Argyll, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Janet Buchanan began in 1555 in Carbeth, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
  • Janet Buchanan married Gregor Dubh MacGregor,, and had children including Malcolm Oig MacGregor Stewart.
  • Janet Buchanan passed away in 1626 in Oban, Argyll, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas BUCHANAN
1522 – 1582
Birth Location: Carbeth, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
TB
Lady Buchanan
1520 – 1595
Birth Location: Stirlingshire, Scotland
LB

Spouses(s)

Gregor MacGregor,
1545 – 1626
Birth Location: Glengyle, Perthshire, , Scotland
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Children(s)

Malcolm Stewart
1590 – 1675
Birth Location: MacGregor Castle, Glengyle, Trossach, Loch Katrin, Scotland
MS

Janet Buchanan's Ancestors

Self
Janet Buchanan
1555 – 1626
Birth Place: Carbeth, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Thomas 3rd of Carbeth BUCHANAN
1522 – 1582
Carbeth, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Lady (Janet Ann Douglas) Buchanan
1520 – 1595
Stirlingshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John BUCHANAN
1500 – 1560
Easter Ballat, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Martha (Ann) EDMONSTONE
1500 – 1530
Strathblane, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
Margaret (Edmonstone of) Duntreath
1500 – 1530
Duntreath, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Robert BUCHANAN
1455 – 1518
Margaret Hay
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas BUCHANAN
– 1492

Janet Buchanan's Descendants

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Janet Buchanan (1555 – 1626) m. Gregor (Dubh) MacGregor, (1545 – Aug 1626)
  1. 1. Malcolm (Oig MacGregor) Stewart (1590 – Aug 1675) m. 🩵Catherine (MacDonald of the clan) MacGregor (18 Nov 1611 – 1660)
    1. 1. Donald (Glas Stewart) MacGregor (19 Dec 1635 – 20 Aug 1702) m. Margaret (of Gleneaves Campbell) (McGregor) (1636 – 25 Nov 1681)
      1. 1. Robert (Roy MacGregor of Craigroystan &) Inversnaid (7 March 1671 – 28 December 1734) m. Mary (Helen Of Comer Magy MacGregor (alias:) Campbell) (1671 – 1745) m. Jean Kego (Abt 1684 – 1745)
        1. 1. 🩵Ranald (“Drummond”) MacGregor (1706 – 1786) m. Janet (Jean Ghlun Dhubb) 🩵Graeme (06 Jul 1716 – 1803)
    2. 2. Lady (CATHERINE A) McLAREN (16 Aug 1640 – 28 May 1700) m. 🩵William Kego (1658 – )
      1. 1. Mary (Helen Of Comer Magy MacGregor (alias:) Campbell) (1671 – 1745) m. Robert (Roy MacGregor of Craigroystan &) Inversnaid (7 March 1671 – 28 December 1734)

Janet Buchanan's Timeline

2 Records

1555
1555
Birth of Janet Buchanan in Carbeth, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Carbeth, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1626
1626
Age 71
Death of Janet Buchanan in Oban, Argyll, Scotland
Oban, Argyll, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1555
    Event Place: Carbeth, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1626
    Event Place: Oban, Argyll, Scotland
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