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Margaret (Bowie \ Bouie) Buchanan 1709 – 1747 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Apr 1709

Birth Location: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1747

Death Location: Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Robert Bowie

Mother: Janet (Bowie)

Spouse(s): John Buchanan

Children(s): Margaret Somervail

Margaret (Bowie \ Bouie) Buchanan was born in 1709 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland, the child of Robert Bowie and Janet \ Jannet Stivenson \ Stevenson (Bowie). Margaret (Bowie \ Bouie) Buchanan married John Buchanan, and had children including Margaret (Buchanan) Sommervill \ Somervil \ Somervail. Margaret (Bowie \ Bouie) Buchanan passed away in 1747 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • Margaret (Bowie \ Bouie) Buchanan was born in 1709 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland, the child of Robert Bowie and Janet \ Jannet Stivenson \ Stevenson (Bowie).
  • Margaret (Bowie \ Bouie) Buchanan married John Buchanan, and had children including Margaret (Buchanan) Sommervill \ Somervil \ Somervail.
  • Margaret (Bowie \ Bouie) Buchanan passed away in 1747 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Buchanan's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Buchanan
1709 – 1747
Birth Place: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert Bowie
1682 – 1717
Abbey Renfrewshire Scotland
Janet (\ Jannet Stivenson \ Stevenson) (Bowie)
1688 – 1717
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Allan Bowie
1660 – 1712
Paisley Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Agness (Castills) (Bowie)
1662 – 1730
Scotland
Alexander (Stevinson \) Stivenson
1665 – 1691
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Anna (Broun) (Stivenson)
1663 – 1691
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Stevenson
1640 – 1664
Jonet (Stevenson)
1640 – 1665
Robert Broun
1628 – 1667
Margaret (Broun)
1619 – 1667
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Broun
1601 – 1655
Jonet (Broun)
1610 –
(Reverend) Sydserff
1581 – 1663
Rachel Sydserff)
1599 – 1669

Margaret Buchanan's Descendants

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Margaret ((Bowie \ Bouie)) Buchanan (23 Apr 1709 – 1747) m. John Buchanan (19 Mar 1704 – 1747)
  1. 1. Margaret ((Buchanan) Sommervill \ Somervil \) Somervail (22 Mar 1741 – Aft. 1789) m. Andrew (Somerville \ Somervill \) Sommerville (19 Oct 1741 – 1789)
    1. 1. Elizabeth ((Somerville \ Sumervell \ Sommerville)) Lawson (24 Oct 1777 – 04 Jul 1850) m. John Lawson (10 Aug 1775 – 1871)
      1. 1. James (William) Lawson (05 Jun 1799 – 06 Sep 1889) m. Jane (\ Jean Hamilton) (Lawson) (27 Mar 1800 – 27 Mar 1860)
        1. 1. James (William) Lawson (28 Aug 1826 – 10 May 1912) m. Elizabeth (Ann (McCollum)) Lawson (18 Apr 1830 – 29 Dec 1919)

Margaret Buchanan's Timeline

5 Records

1709
23 Apr 1709
Birth of Margaret (Bowie \ Bouie) Buchanan in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1709
01 May 1709
Margaret (Bowie \ Bouie) Buchanan was baptized in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1709
01 May 1709
Margaret (Bowie \ Bouie) Buchanan was christened in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1710
12 Dec 1710
Age 1
Birth of Margaret (Bowie \ Bouie) Buchanan in Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
1747
1747
Age 38
Death of Margaret (Bowie \ Bouie) Buchanan in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1710
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1709
    Event Place: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 01 May 1709
    Event Place: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 01 May 1709
    Event Place: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1747
    Event Place: Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

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