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Janet Buchanan 1555 – 1626 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1555

Birth Location: Carbeth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1626

Death Location: Oban, Argyllshire, Scotland

Father: Thomas Buchanan

Mother: Janet Douglas

Spouse(s): Gregor MacGregor

Children(s):

The story of Janet Buchanan began in 1555 in Carbeth, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Janet Buchanan married Gregor Dubh McCoulkeir MacGregor. Janet Buchanan passed away in 1626 in Oban, Argyllshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Janet Buchanan began in 1555 in Carbeth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
  • Janet Buchanan married Gregor Dubh McCoulkeir MacGregor.
  • Janet Buchanan passed away in 1626 in Oban, Argyllshire, Scotland.

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Janet Buchanan's Ancestors

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Janet Buchanan
1555 – 1626
Birth Place: Carbeth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Buchanan
1522 – 1582
Buchanan Castle, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Janet Douglas
1527 –
Stirlingshire, Scotland
Grandparents
George Buchanan
1495 – 1560
Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Martha (Ann) Edmonstone
1500 – 1530
Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
James Douglas
1507 – 1575
Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Walter Buchanan
1439 – 1526
Isabella Graham
1444 – 1510
Archibald Edmonstone
1455 – 1513
Janet Shaw
1455 – 1492
William Drumlanrig
1395 – 1444
Jean-Janet Caelaverock
1397 – 1514
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Buchanan
1420 – 1477
Jonet Cunningham
1427 – 1477
William Graham
1428 – 1472
Helen Douglas
1425 – 1486
William Edmonstone
1427 – 1486
Maud Stewart
1425 – 1485
James Schaw
1412 – 1491
Isabel Ross
1440 – 1494

Janet Buchanan's Timeline

2 Records

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

Sources

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

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

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