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Robert Andrew Buchanan 1851–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Dec 1851

Birth Location: Melbourne, Victoria

Death Date: Aug 1919

Death Location: Melbourne Cemetery

Father: Robert Buchanan

Mother: Flora Walker

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Andrew

Children(s): Leslie Buchanan, Alfred Buchanan, Florence Buchanan, Claudius Buchanan, Herbert Buchanan, Percy Buchanan, Lillian Buchanan, Ernest Buchanan, George Buchanan, Ada Buchanan, Robert Buchanan, Ethel Buchanan

The story of Robert Andrew Buchanan began in 1851 in Melbourne, Victoria. Robert Andrew Buchanan married Elizabeth Andrew, and had children including Ada Jane Buchanan, Alfred William Buchanan, Claudius Harold Buchanan, Ernest Arnold Buchanan, Ethel May Buchanan, Florence Edith Buchanan, George Andrew Buchanan, Herbert James Buchanan, Leslie Buchanan, Lillian Amy Buchanan, Percy Christian Buchanan, Robert Buchanan. Robert Andrew Buchanan passed away in 1919 in Melbourne Cemetery.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Andrew Buchanan began in 1851 in Melbourne, Victoria.
  • Robert Andrew Buchanan married Elizabeth Andrew, and had children including Ada Jane Buchanan, Alfred William Buchanan, Claudius Harold Buchanan, Ernest Arnold Buchanan, Ethel May Buchanan, Florence Edith Buchanan, George Andrew Buchanan, Herbert James Buchanan, Leslie Buchanan, Lillian Amy Buchanan, Percy Christian Buchanan, Robert Buchanan.
  • Robert Andrew Buchanan passed away in 1919 in Melbourne Cemetery.

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Children(s)

Robert Buchanan's Ancestors

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Robert Buchanan
1851–1919
Birth Place: Melbourne, Victoria
Parents
Robert Buchanan
1816–1857
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Flora (Elizabeth) Walker
1816–1902
Renfrewshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James Buchanan
1775–1843
Scotland
Moncrieff Burnett
1778–1841
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Duncan Walker
1766–
Argyll, Scotland
Flora Graham
1781–
Argyll, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Buchanan's Descendants

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Robert (Andrew) Buchanan (03 Dec 1851–Aug 1919) m. Elizabeth Andrew (1854–Mar 1938)
  1. 1. Leslie Buchanan 1894–1894
  2. 2. Alfred (William) Buchanan 1879–1954 m. Alice (Ruby) McCall 1885–1942
    1. 1. Alfred (George) Buchanan 1913–1990 m. Elsie Unknown 1915–1986
    2. 2. Alice (Evelyn) Buchanan 1911–
    3. 3. Gladys (Elizabeth) Buchanan 1928–1978
  3. 3. Florence (Edith) Buchanan 1883–1978 m. Ernest (Ralph) Jeffery 1883–1965
    1. 1. Florence (Estella) Jeffery 1908–1995 m. Alfred (John) Coulstock 1906–1979
    2. 2. Robert (Alfred) Jeffery 1913– m. Esma (Elizabeth) Radley 1918–
    3. 3. Ernest (Kenneth) Jeffery 1909– m. Pearl (Jose) Holmes 1916–
    4. 4. Ronald (Buchanan) Jefferies 1911– m. Frances (Beryl) Holmes 1915–
  4. 4. Claudius (Harold) Buchanan 1887–1943 m. Ruby (Florence) Higgenbotham 1891–1969
    1. 1. Thelma Buchanan 1914–
    2. 2. May (Elizabeth) Buchanan 1916–1963
    3. 3. Keith Buchanan 1917–
  5. 5. Herbert (James) Buchanan 1877–1954 m. Emily (Jane) Wood 1877–1944
    1. 1. Herbert (James) Buchanan 1902–1965 m. Florence (Myarhoe) Ellis 1905–
    2. 2. Edith (May) Buchanan 1912–2007 m. Oswald (Sydney) McEwin 1940–1942
    3. 3. Alexander (Andrew) Buchanan 1905–1985 m. Lydia (Mavis Patricia) Walton 1907–1992
    4. 4. Dorothy (Joyce) Buchanan 1914– m. John (Claude) Campbell 1911–2006
  6. 6. Percy (Christian) Buchanan 1889–1953 m. Maud (Lucy) Fletcher 1896–1949
  7. 7. Lillian (Amy) Buchanan 1892–1926 m. Cecil (John) Jackson 1890–
  8. 8. Ernest (Arnold) Buchanan 1890–1973
    1. 1. Maxwell Buchanan 1917–
  9. 9. George (Andrew) Buchanan 1876–1929 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Tait 1884–1951
    1. 1. Gordon (Ronald) Buchanan 1921–1921
    2. 2. Elma (Mary) Buchanan 1915–2004 m. Allan (Thomas) Prewett 1907–1995
    3. 3. George (Stuart) Buchanan 1911–1980 m. Ethel Unknown 1911– m. Lesley Unknown –1995
    4. 4. Gordon (Tait) Buchanan 1922–2001 m. Jessie (Frances) Rufus 1922–
    5. 5. John Buchanan 1924–1924
    6. 6. Ada (Elizabeth) Buchanan 1918–1999 m. Vernon (Roy) Draffin 1921–1993
    7. 7. Andarena (Heather) Buchanan 1920– m. David (William Gordon) Tytler 1918–
      1. 1. Graham (Laurence) Tytler 1950–1965
    8. 8. Doris (Lillian) Buchanan 1909–1998 m. Erle (Cawdor) Gwyther 1897–1964 m. Edgar (William) Hoare 1901–1958
    9. 9. Jeannie (May) Buchanan 1907–1984 m. Ronald (Bruce) Ash 1908–1949 m. Tom Kidson 1907–1978
    10. 10. Beryl Buchanan 1913–1989 m. David Wilson 1914–1951 m. Lloyd (Arthur) Chappell 1912–1998
      1. 1. John (Alexander) Wilson 1941–1971
      2. 2. Peter (William) Wilson 1944–1972
  10. 10. Ada (Jane) Buchanan 1880–1954 m. James (Walker) Buchanan 1872–1936
  11. 11. Robert Buchanan 1874–1950 m. Annie (Jessie) Summers 1890–1936 m. Elizabeth (Baker) Russell 1873–1921
    1. 1. Robert (Keith) Buchanan 1908–1910
    2. 2. Dorothy (Jean) Buchanan 1903–1935 m. Ralph (Moore) Gibson 1904–1973
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Victoria (Bessie)) Buchanan 1901–1961 m. George (Treloar) Cannon 1896–1977
  12. 12. Ethel (May) Buchanan 1885–1968 m. Albert (Broadbent) Foxcroft 1884–1938
    1. 1. Ian Foxcroft 1920–
    2. 2. Eleanor (Margaret) Foxcroft 1922–
    3. 3. Edmund (John Buchanan) Foxcroft 1916–1962
    4. 4. Albert (Buchanan) Foxcroft 1911–1958

Robert Buchanan's Timeline

7 Records

1851
03 Dec 1851
Birth of Robert Andrew Buchanan in Melbourne, VIC
Melbourne, VIC
1851
03 Dec 1851
Birth of Robert Andrew Buchanan in Melbourne, Victoria
Melbourne, Victoria
1852
30 Apr 1852
Age 1
Robert Andrew Buchanan was baptized in Melbourne, Bourke, Victoria, Australia
Melbourne, Bourke, Victoria, Australia
1905
1905
Age 54
Robert Andrew Buchanan resided here in Fitzroy South, Northern Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Fitzroy South, Northern Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
1919
28 Aug 1919
Age 68
Death of Robert Andrew Buchanan in Malvern, VIC
Malvern, VIC
1919
28 Aug 1919
Age 68
Death of Robert Andrew Buchanan in Malvern, Victoria
Malvern, Victoria
1919
Aug 1919
Age 68
Burial of Robert Andrew Buchanan in Melbourne Cemetery
Melbourne Cemetery

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Dec 1851
    Event Place: Melbourne, VIC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Dec 1851
    Event Place: Melbourne, Victoria
    Record Source:
    [1] Buchanan family tree_2009-03-24.ged
    [2] Buchanan1.GED.FTW
    [3] Rootsweb Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1852
    Event Place: Melbourne, Bourke, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Victoria, Australia, St. Peter's Eastern Hill, Baptisms, 1848-1915, Description: 1848-1859; Reference Number: 1/1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Fitzroy South, Northern Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1919
    Event Place: Malvern, VIC

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1919
    Event Place: Malvern, Victoria
    Record Source:
    [1] Buchanan family tree_2009-03-24.ged
    [2] Buchanan1.GED.FTW
    [3] Selected U.S. Headstone Photos

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Aug 1919
    Event Place: Melbourne Cemetery
    Record Source:
    [1] Buchanan family tree_2009-03-24.ged
    [2] Buchanan1.GED.FTW

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