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Jean Buchanan 1641–1679 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1641

Birth Location: Leckie, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1679

Death Location: Touche, Stirling, Scotland

Father: George Buchanan

Mother: Elizabeth Preston

Spouse(s): Sir Leckie

Children(s): John Newland

The story of Jean Buchanan began in 1641 in Leckie, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Jean Buchanan married Sir John 12Th Laird Of Croy Leckie, and had children including John Leckie Of Newland. Jean Buchanan passed away in 1679 in Touche, Stirling, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Jean Buchanan began in 1641 in Leckie, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.
  • Jean Buchanan married Sir John 12Th Laird Of Croy Leckie, and had children including John Leckie Of Newland.
  • Jean Buchanan passed away in 1679 in Touche, Stirling, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jean Buchanan's Ancestors

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Jean Buchanan
1641–1679
Birth Place: Leckie, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Parents
George Buchanan
1600–1651
Lennox, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Preston
1610–1670
Leckie, Dunbartonshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (Buchanan) (Bohannon)
1560–1610
Lennox, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Anabel Erskine
1560–1603
Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Adam Erskine
1540–1580
Elizabeth Graham
1540–1589
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Shielfield
1503–1543
Agnes Stewart
1525–1560

Jean Buchanan's Descendants

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Jean Buchanan (1641–1679) m. Sir (John, 12th Laird of Croy) Leckie (1632–1671)
  1. 1. John (Leckie of) Newland 1666–1700
    1. 1. Rebecca Leckie 1678–1775 m. James (Maxwell of) Merksworth 1663–
      1. 1. Rebecah Maxuel 1697– m. Robert (F Craig) Sr 1652–1748
        1. 1. John Craig 1709–
      2. 2. James Maxwell 1695–

Jean Buchanan's Timeline

3 Records

1641
1641
Birth of Jean Buchanan in Leckie, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Leckie, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
1661
10 Dec 1661
Age 20
Jean Buchanan was married in Gargunnock, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Gargunnock, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1679
1679
Age 38
Death of Jean Buchanan in Touche, Stirling, Scotland
Touche, Stirling, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1641
    Event Place: Leckie, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1661
    Event Place: Gargunnock, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Lanarkshire, Aberdeenshire, Banff, Ayr, & Stirling: - Commissariot Record of Hamilton and Campsie, Register of Testaments, 1564-1800

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1679
    Event Place: Touche, Stirling, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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