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Sir John Buchanan 1560–1610 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1560

Birth Location: Lennox, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 05 Mar 1610

Death Location: Gartincaber, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: SIR I

Mother: Elizabeth Livingstone

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Livingston

Children(s): George Gartincaber

The story of Sir John Buchanan began in 1560 in Lennox, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Sir John Buchanan married Elizabeth Livingston, and had children including George Buchanan Laird Van Gartincaber. Sir John Buchanan passed away in 1610 in Gartincaber, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir John Buchanan began in 1560 in Lennox, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
  • Sir John Buchanan married Elizabeth Livingston, and had children including George Buchanan Laird Van Gartincaber.
  • Sir John Buchanan passed away in 1610 in Gartincaber, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

SIR I
1520–1561
Birth Location: Buchanan, Sterling, Sterlingshire, Scotland
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Elizabeth Livingstone
1520–1595
Birth Location: Callendar, Perthshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Livingston
1545–1599
Birth Location: Blairlusk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

George Gartincaber
1588–1629
Birth Location: Gartincaber, Perth, Scotland
GG

Sir Buchanan's Ancestors

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Sir Buchanan
1560–1610
Birth Place: Lennox, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
SIR JOHN 18 LAIRD BUCHANAN BUCHANAN I
1520–1561
Buchanan, Sterling, Sterlingshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Callendar) Livingstone
1520–1595
Callendar, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
George (Buchanan, 17th Laird of Buchanan 15th) GGF
1490–1560
Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret (of Duntreath Edmonstone 15th) GGM
1500–1530
Duntreith, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Buchanan's Descendants

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Sir (John) Buchanan (1560–05 Mar 1610) m. Elizabeth Livingston (1545–04 Oct 1599)
  1. 1. George (Buchanan Laird van) Gartincaber 1588–1629 m. Amelia (Elizabeth Leckie Lecky Preston) Prestone 1587–1668
    1. 1. Johne ((1st Laird of Blairlusk)) Buchanan 1629–1682 m. Jean (Agnes Forrester) Buchanan 1605–1662
      1. 1. Alexander Buchanan 1646–1728 m. Jean Turnbull 1646–1750
        1. 1. Samuel (Buchanan) Sr 1690–1774 m. MARTHA (MC NUTT (KEYS?)) (EDMISTON?) 1693–1783

Sir Buchanan's Timeline

3 Records

1560
1560
Birth of Sir John Buchanan in Lennox, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Lennox, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1565
09 Apr 1565
Age 5
Sir John Buchanan was married in Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1610
05 Mar 1610
Age 50
Death of Sir John Buchanan in Gartincaber, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Gartincaber, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Lennox, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 09 Apr 1565
    Event Place: Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Mar 1610
    Event Place: Gartincaber, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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