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Robert Buchanan 1846–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1846

Birth Location: Bonhill, Dumbartonshire

Death Date: 21 May 1920

Death Location: Belgian Gardens, Townsville City, Queensland, Australia

Father: Archibald Buchanan

Mother: Euphemia Anderson

Spouse(s): Janet Hamilton

Children(s): William Buchanan, Agnes Buchanan, Robert Buchanan, David Buchanan, Janet Buchanan, Jane Buchanan, Walter Buchanan

The story of Robert Buchanan began in 1846 in Bonhill, Dumbartonshire. Robert Buchanan married Janet Hamilton, and had children including Agnes Buchanan, David Buchanan, Jane Buchanan, Janet Buchanan, Robert Buchanan, Walter Buchanan, William Buchanan. Robert Buchanan passed away in 1920 in Belgian Gardens, Townsville City, Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Buchanan began in 1846 in Bonhill, Dumbartonshire.
  • Robert Buchanan married Janet Hamilton, and had children including Agnes Buchanan, David Buchanan, Jane Buchanan, Janet Buchanan, Robert Buchanan, Walter Buchanan, William Buchanan.
  • Robert Buchanan passed away in 1920 in Belgian Gardens, Townsville City, Queensland, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Archibald Buchanan
1805–1864
Birth Location: Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Euphemia Anderson
1807–1862
Birth Location: Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
EA

Spouses(s)

Janet Hamilton
1845–1931
Birth Location: Polockshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland
JH

Children(s)

William Buchanan
1868–1918
Birth Location: –
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Agnes Buchanan
1868–1954
Birth Location: Eastwood, Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Robert Buchanan
1870–1908
Birth Location: Abbey Paisley, Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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David Buchanan
1880–1923
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Janet Buchanan
1872–
Birth Location: Eaglesham, Lanarkshire, Scotland
JB
Jane Buchanan
1883–
Birth Location: Queensland, Australia
JB
Walter Buchanan
1885–1886
Birth Location: Queensland, Australia
WB

Robert Buchanan's Ancestors

Self
Robert Buchanan
1846–1920
Birth Place: Bonhill, Dumbartonshire
Parents
Archibald (Archie) Buchanan
1805–1864
Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Euphemia Anderson
1807–1862
Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Alexander Buchanan
1766–1766
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Donald
1767–
Scotland
John Airston
1776–1856
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Janet Anderson
1772–1859
Musselburgh, midlothen
Great-Grandparents
John Buchannan
1728–
Jean Renfrew
1820–
Joan Montgomery
1745–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Buchanan
1700–
John Renfrew
1771–1832
Elizabeth Henderson
1701–1771

Robert Buchanan's Descendants

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Robert Buchanan (Abt. 1846–21 May 1920) m. Janet Hamilton (1845–22 Jan 1931)
  1. 1. William Buchanan 1868–1918
  2. 2. Agnes Buchanan 1868–1954 m. Robert Alexander 1867–1946
    1. 1. Maud Alexander 1895–1997 m. Edmund (August) Rosendahl 1894–1959
      1. 1. Edward (Alan) Rosendahl 1922–2004 m. Violet (Lorraine Poziers) Buckby 1919–2017
      2. 2. Rita (Alma) Rosendahl 1920–2012
      3. 3. Vera (Maud) Rosendahl 1917–2008 m. Alfred (Gordon) Kendall 1914–2005
      4. 4. Gordon (Robert) Rosendahl 1927–2019 m. Betty Hume 1928–2013
    2. 2. Robert (William) Alexander 1891–1969 m. Elizabeth (Mary Ethel May) Lowe 1893–1978
      1. 1. Lesley (Wallace) Alexander 1919–1990 m. Kathleen (Margaret) Dorrian 1917–2012
  3. 3. Robert Buchanan 1870–1908
  4. 4. David Buchanan 1880–1923 m. Jane (Walker Anderson) Craig 1885–1982
    1. 1. Gladys Buchanan 1918–2005 m. John (Mason) Spencer 1919–2002
    2. 2. Ernest Buchanan 1916–1917
    3. 3. David Buchanan 1913–2007 m. Dorothy (Jean Maryna) Grant 1916–1988
  5. 5. Janet Buchanan 1872–
  6. 6. Jane Buchanan 1883–
  7. 7. Walter Buchanan 1885–1886

Robert Buchanan's Timeline

11 Records

1846
Abt. 1846
Birth of Robert Buchanan in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1846
Abt. 1846
Birth of Robert Buchanan in Bonhill, Dumbartonshire
Bonhill, Dumbartonshire
1846
Abt. 1846
Birth of Robert Buchanan in Bonhill, Dumbartonshire
Bonhill, Dumbartonshire
1851
1851
Age 5
Robert Buchanan resided here in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 15
Robert Buchanan resided here in Abbey Burgh, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Abbey Burgh, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 25
Robert Buchanan resided here in Tunbridge Wells, Trinity, Kent, England
Tunbridge Wells, Trinity, Kent, England
1881
1881
Age 35
Robert Buchanan resided here in Paisley Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Paisley Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 45
Robert Buchanan resided here in Kippen, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Kippen, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 55
Robert Buchanan resided here in Kippen, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Kippen, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1903
1903
Age 57
Robert Buchanan resided here in Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Townsville, Queensland, Australia
1920
21 May 1920
Age 74
Death of Robert Buchanan in Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1846
    Event Place: Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Neilston; ED: 12; Page: 45; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1851_122; Year: 1851
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census
    [3] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Kippen; ED: 1; Page: 3; Line: 19; Roll: CSSCT1901_160
    [4] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Abbey Burgh; ED: 24; Page: 3; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1871_95
    [5] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Paisley Abbey; ED: 97; Page: 11; Line: 8; Roll: cssct1881_175
    [6] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 928; Folio: 99; Page: 9; GSU roll: 838706

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1846
    Event Place: Bonhill, Dumbartonshire
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1846
    Event Place: Bonhill, Dumbartonshire
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Kippen; ED: 1; Page: 11; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1891_151

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Neilston; ED: 12; Page: 45; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1851_122; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Abbey Burgh, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Tunbridge Wells, Trinity, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Abbey Burgh; ED: 24; Page: 3; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1871_95
    [2] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 928; Folio: 99; Page: 9; GSU roll: 838706

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Paisley Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Paisley Abbey; ED: 97; Page: 11; Line: 8; Roll: cssct1881_175

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Kippen, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Kippen; ED: 1; Page: 11; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1891_151

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Kippen, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Kippen; ED: 1; Page: 3; Line: 19; Roll: CSSCT1901_160

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1903
    Event Place: Townsville, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Gould Genealogy; Chermside, QLD, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 1920
    Event Place: Townsville, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Belgian Gardens, Townsville City, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
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