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Sir George (Knight of Luss) Buchanan 1546–1591 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 May 1546

Birth Location: Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: January 1591

Death Location: Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Father: John GGF

Mother: Lady GGM

Spouse(s): Lady Perthshire

Children(s): Margaret Buchanan

Sir George (Knight of Luss) Buchanan was born in 1546 in Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of John Sinton Buchanan 14Th Ggf And Lady Helen Chrisholme 14Th Ggm. Sir George (Knight of Luss) Buchanan married Lady Mary Margaret Graham Buchanan Of Montrose Amp Perthshire, and had children including Margaret Helen Lady Buchanan. Sir George (Knight of Luss) Buchanan passed away in 1591 in Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Sir George (Knight of Luss) Buchanan was born in 1546 in Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of John Sinton Buchanan 14Th Ggf And Lady Helen Chrisholme 14Th Ggm.
  • Sir George (Knight of Luss) Buchanan married Lady Mary Margaret Graham Buchanan Of Montrose Amp Perthshire, and had children including Margaret Helen Lady Buchanan.
  • Sir George (Knight of Luss) Buchanan passed away in 1591 in Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John GGF
1520–1561
Birth Location: Easter Ballat, Stirling, Scotland
JG
Lady GGM
1524–1550
Birth Location: Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
LG

Spouses(s)

Lady Perthshire
1549–1578
Birth Location: Mentieth, Perthshire, Scotland
LP

Children(s)

Margaret Buchanan
1574–1617
Birth Location: Buchanan, Sterling, Scotland
MB

Sir Buchanan's Ancestors

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Sir Buchanan
1546–1591
Birth Place: Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
John Sinton Buchanan 14th GGF
1520–1561
Easter Ballat, Stirling, Scotland
Lady (Helen Chrisholme 14th) GGM
1524–1550
Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Glasgow (George Buchanan, Margaret) Buchanan
1500–1560
Carbeth, Blairlusk, Sterling, Scotland
Margaret (Dunteath) Edmonstone
1502–1561
Duntreith Castle, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Jean Grahame of Montrose 15th) GGM
1500–1568
Montrose, Angus, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Buchanan's Descendants

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Sir (George (Knight of Luss)) Buchanan (01 May 1546–January 1591) m. Lady (Mary Margaret Graham - Buchanan of Montrose &) Perthshire (1549–1 Feb 1578)
  1. 1. Margaret (Helen, Lady) Buchanan 1574–1617 m. William ((Mccoun \ MCGOWAN)) McCune 1585–1640 m. Alexander (XVI "Alasdair" (Sir; 7th Lord of Luss; Earl of Colquhoun; Baron Colquhoun of Luss; Clan Chief of Colquhoun)) Colquhoun 1573–1617
    1. 1. James (McCoun) Sr 1601–1706 m. Lady (Margaret) Hamilton 1610–1642 m. Margaret Hamilton 1610–1642
      1. 1. James (L) McKeown 1637–1690 m. Elizabeth ((Montgomery) McAfee) Montgomery 1645–
        1. 1. James (McCune (Maccoun)) III 1660–1735 m. Lady (Mary) Campbell 1661–1718

Sir Buchanan's Timeline

2 Records

1546
01 May 1546
Birth of Sir George (Knight of Luss) Buchanan in Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1591
January 1591
Age 45
Death of Sir George (Knight of Luss) Buchanan in Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 May 1546
    Event Place: Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 1591
    Event Place: Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
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