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John Buchan Strachan 1944–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Oct 1944

Birth Location: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 23 Oct 1987

Death Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: John Strachan

Mother: Mary Knight

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John Buchan Strachan was born in 1944 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of John Buchan Strachan And Mary Milne Knight. In 1970, John Buchan Strachan resided in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. John Buchan Strachan married Linda Mcrae Crawford, and had children including Robert Iain Crawford Strachan. John Buchan Strachan passed away in 1987 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • John Buchan Strachan was born in 1944 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of John Buchan Strachan And Mary Milne Knight.
  • In 1970, John Buchan Strachan resided in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • John Buchan Strachan married Linda Mcrae Crawford, and had children including Robert Iain Crawford Strachan.
  • John Buchan Strachan passed away in 1987 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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John Strachan's Ancestors

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John Strachan
1944–1987
Birth Place: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
John Buchan Strachan
1912–1992
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Mary (Milne) Knight
1911–1993
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James (Geddes) Strachan
1877–1957
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elsie (Taylor) Urquhart
1883–
Peterhead
Alexander Knight
1872–1945
Queen Street, Peterhead
Great-Grandparents
Robert Strachan
1847–1925
Jessie Strachan
1900–1922
Jane Urquhart
1865–
Alexander Knight
1846–1874
Margaret Fraser
1848–1917
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Strachan
1824–1910
Margaret Coull
1826–1878
John Geddes
1827–1885
Elizabeth Buchan
1829–1895
William Urquhart
1842–
Elspet Smith
1842–
John KNIGHT
1809–1897
Jessie Walker
1819–1866
William Fraser
1820–
Sarah Fraser
1817–

John Strachan's Timeline

3 Records

1944
1 Oct 1944
Birth of John Buchan Strachan in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1970
1970
Age 26
John Buchan Strachan resided here in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1987
23 Oct 1987
Age 43
Death of John Buchan Strachan in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1944
    Event Place: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1970
    Event Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Aberdeen City and Former Counties of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Electoral Registers, 1832-1976, Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire Archives; Aberdeen, Scotland; Aberdeenshire Electoral Registers; Reference: ER486

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1987
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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