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Sir Walter 15th Laird of Buchanan Buchanan 1439–1526 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1439

Birth Location: Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1 September 1526

Death Location: Buchanan Castle, Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: Patrick Buchanan

Mother: Jonet (Cunningham)*

Spouse(s): Lady Graham

Children(s): Margaretha Buchanan, Margaret Buchanan, Iain Buchanan, Lady Moubray, Geils Buchanan, John Buchanan, John Buchanan, Sir Buchanan, Elizabeth Buchanan, Patrick Buchanan, Maurice Buchanan, John Buchanan

The story of Sir Walter 15th Laird of Buchanan Buchanan began in 1439 in Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Sir Walter 15th Laird of Buchanan Buchanan married Lady Isabelle Graham, and had children including Elizabeth Buchanan, Geils Buchanan, Iain Campbell 4Th Or Ardkinglass Buchanan, John Buchanan, Lady Margaret Moubray, Margaret Buchanan, Margaretha Buchanan, Maurice Buchanan, Patrick Buchanan, Sir Patrick The Younger Buchanan. Sir Walter 15th Laird of Buchanan Buchanan passed away in 1526 in Buchanan Castle, Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Walter 15th Laird of Buchanan Buchanan began in 1439 in Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
  • Sir Walter 15th Laird of Buchanan Buchanan married Lady Isabelle Graham, and had children including Elizabeth Buchanan, Geils Buchanan, Iain Campbell 4Th Or Ardkinglass Buchanan, John Buchanan, Lady Margaret Moubray, Margaret Buchanan, Margaretha Buchanan, Maurice Buchanan, Patrick Buchanan, Sir Patrick The Younger Buchanan.
  • Sir Walter 15th Laird of Buchanan Buchanan passed away in 1526 in Buchanan Castle, Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Sir Buchanan's Ancestors

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Sir Buchanan
1439–1526
Birth Place: Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Patrick 13th CHIEF of Buchanan
1420–1475
Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Jonet ((Jeanette) Cunynghame) (Cunningham)*
1425–1458
Killearn, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Sir Buchanan's Descendants

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Sir (Walter 15th Laird of Buchanan) Buchanan (Sep 1439–1 September 1526) m. Lady (Isabelle) Graham (1437–26 Oct 1510)
  1. 1. Margaretha Buchanan 1475–1570 m. Alexander (Graham 2nd Earl of) Menteith 1470–1536
    1. 1. William (Graham 3rd Earl of) Menteith 1495–1545 m. Margaretha Mowbray 1505–1550
      1. 1. Margaretha (Graham Countess of) Argyll 1522–1546 m. Archibald (II Campbell Earl van) Argyll 1508–1568
        1. 1. Archibald (Campbell) III 1532–1573
        2. 2. Janet Campbell 1545–1625
        3. 3. Mary Campbell 1536–1580
        4. 4. Colin Campbell 1542–1584
      2. 2. Marian Graham 1540–1567
      3. 3. Andrew Graham –1547
    2. 2. Walter Graham 1496–1558
    3. 3. Marian Graham 1500–
  2. 2. Margaret Buchanan 1469–1518
  3. 3. Iain (Campbell 4th or Ardkinglass) Buchanan 1469–1540
  4. 4. Lady (Margaret) Moubray 1505–1548
  5. 5. Geils Buchanan 1465–
  6. 6. John Buchanan 1472–1547
  7. 7. John Buchanan 1470–1513
  8. 8. Sir (Patrick "the Younger") Buchanan 1463–1493
  9. 9. Elizabeth Buchanan 1472–1540
  10. 10. Patrick Buchanan 1482–1553
  11. 11. Maurice Buchanan 1480–1547
  12. 12. John Buchanan 1495–1547

Sir Buchanan's Timeline

2 Records

1439
Sep 1439
Birth of Sir Walter 15th Laird of Buchanan Buchanan in Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1526
1 September 1526
Age 87
Death of Sir Walter 15th Laird of Buchanan Buchanan in Buchanan Castle, Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Buchanan Castle, Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1439
    Event Place: Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Buchanan
    Record Source: Burke’s Family Records (Indexed)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 September 1526
    Event Place: Buchanan Castle, Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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