YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Robert Alexander Buchanan 1646–1728 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1646

Birth Location: Duron, Tyrone, Ireland

Death Date: 1728

Death Location: Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Sir Buchanan

Mother: Jean Livingston

Spouse(s): Jean Turnbull, Elizabeth Mayne, Isobel M'kean, Jean Turnbull, Ross Buchanan, Allison None, Jean Turnbull, Jean Turnbull, Jean Turnbull

Children(s): Col. Buchanan

In 1646, Robert Alexander Buchanan entered the world in Duron, Tyrone, Ireland, born to Sir John 1St Laird Of Blairlusk Buchanan And Jean Livingston. Robert Alexander Buchanan married Allison, Elizabeth Mayne, Isobel M Kean, Jean Turnbull, Ross Buchanan, and had children including Col James Buchanan. Robert Alexander Buchanan passed away in 1728 in Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.

Find more search results for Robert Buchanan
RB

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1646, Robert Alexander Buchanan entered the world in Duron, Tyrone, Ireland, born to Sir John 1St Laird Of Blairlusk Buchanan And Jean Livingston.
  • Robert Alexander Buchanan married Allison, Elizabeth Mayne, Isobel M Kean, Jean Turnbull, Ross Buchanan, and had children including Col James Buchanan.
  • Robert Alexander Buchanan passed away in 1728 in Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Buchanan
1629–1662
Birth Location: Gartincaber House Drymen Stirlingshire Scotland
SB
Jean Livingston
1605–1653
Birth Location: Blairlusk, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
JL

Spouses(s)

Jean Turnbull
1650–1747
Birth Location: Tyrone, Northern Ireland
JT
Elizabeth Mayne
1654–1723
Birth Location: Blairlusk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
EM
Isobel M'kean
1659–
Birth Location: Blairlush, Tyrone Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
IM
Jean Turnbull
1646–1750
Birth Location: Blairlusk, Dunbartonshire, , Scotland
JT
Ross Buchanan
1670–
Birth Location: Date, Texas, Missouri, United States
RB
Allison None
1656–1690
Birth Location: , Tyrone, , Ireland
A
Jean Turnbull
1660–1750
Birth Location: in Caverstoune, Scotland
JT
Jean Turnbull
1684–1750
Birth Location: Duron,Tyrone,,Ireland
JT
Jean Turnbull
1684–1750
Birth Location: Ireland
JT

Children(s)

Col. Buchanan
1702–1765
Birth Location: Coldraine Co, Tyrone, Ulster, Ireland
CB

Robert Buchanan's Ancestors

Self
Robert Buchanan
1646–1728
Birth Place: Duron, Tyrone, Ireland
Parents
Sir John 1st Laird of Blairlusk Buchanan
1629–1662
Gartincaber House Drymen Stirlingshire Scotland
Jean Livingston
1605–1653
Blairlusk, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Grandparents
George (of Gartincaber) Buchanan
1588–1629
Gartincaber, Perth, Scottland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elisabeth Lecky
1595–1670
Disheour, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Gartincaber
1545–1581
Elizabeth Livingston
1545–1599
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Buchanan
1522–1590
Janet Buchanan
1520–1595

Robert Buchanan's Descendants

1.
RB
Robert (Alexander) Buchanan (1646–1728) m. Jean Turnbull (Abt. 1650–3 Aug 1747) m. Elizabeth Mayne (1654–1723) m. Isobel M'kean (Abt. 1659–) m. Jean Turnbull (1646–1750) m. Ross Buchanan (1670–) m. Allison (1656–1690) m. Jean Turnbull (1660–1750) m. Jean Turnbull (1684–1750) m. Jean Turnbull (1684–1750)
  1. 1. Col. (James) Buchanan 1702–1765 m. Mary Reside 1721–1745 m. Jane (Sayers 6th Great Grandmother 1st) Wife 1702–1747
    1. 1. David (Reside) Buchanan 1745–1818 m. Susannah Miller 1750–1817
      1. 1. David (Buchanan) Sr. 1764–1844 m. Margaret Steel 1765–1854
        1. 1. David (C. Buchanan) Jr. 1802–1872 m. Rebecca CRAWFORD 1804–1866
      2. 2. Mary Buchanan 1773–1843

Robert Buchanan's Timeline

2 Records

1646
1646
Birth of Robert Alexander Buchanan in Duron, Tyrone, Ireland
Duron, Tyrone, Ireland
1728
1728
Age 82
Death of Robert Alexander Buchanan in Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1646
    Event Place: Duron, Tyrone, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1678
    Event Place: America
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: America; Year: 1678; Page Number: 17

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1728
    Event Place: Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
Find more search results for Robert Buchanan

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE