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Sir John Bohannon Buchanan , 17th Chief & Laird of Buchanan 1560–1619 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1560

Birth Location: Lennox, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1619

Death Location: Gartincaber, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: John Buchanan

Mother: Lady Perthshire

Spouse(s): Anabel Erskine

Children(s): George Buchanan

The story of Sir John Bohannon Buchanan , 17th Chief & Laird of Buchanan began in 1560 in Lennox, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom. Sir John Bohannon Buchanan , 17th Chief & Laird of Buchanan married Anabel Erskine, and had children including George Buchanan. Sir John Bohannon Buchanan , 17th Chief & Laird of Buchanan passed away in 1619 in Gartincaber, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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  • The story of Sir John Bohannon Buchanan , 17th Chief & Laird of Buchanan began in 1560 in Lennox, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Sir John Bohannon Buchanan , 17th Chief & Laird of Buchanan married Anabel Erskine, and had children including George Buchanan.
  • Sir John Bohannon Buchanan , 17th Chief & Laird of Buchanan passed away in 1619 in Gartincaber, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Sir Buchanan's Ancestors

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Sir Buchanan
1560–1619
Birth Place: Lennox, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John Bohannon Buchanan
1543–1599
Lennox, Strilingshire, Scotland
Lady (Mary Margaret Graham Buchanan of Montrose and) Perthshire
1549–1577
Mentieth, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Bohannon) Buchanan
1520–1561
Buchanan, Sterling, Sterlingshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Glasgow Buchanan
1500–1560
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Buchanan's Descendants

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Sir (John Bohannon Buchanan , 17th Chief & Laird of) Buchanan (1560–1619) m. Anabel Erskine (1560–1603)
  1. 1. George Buchanan 1583–1651 m. Elizabeth Preston 1593–1670
    1. 1. Duncan Bohannon 1637–1704 m. Cecily Collimore 1635–1688 m. Elizabeth Bohannon 1653–1679
      1. 1. Duncan (Buchanan) jr 1675–1753 m. Sarah Elliott 1677–1755 m. Agnes Newberry 1657–1728
        1. 1. William Bohannan 1701–1753 m. Sarah Cook 1705–1753

Sir Buchanan's Timeline

2 Records

1560
1560
Birth of Sir John Bohannon Buchanan , 17th Chief & Laird of Buchanan in Lennox, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lennox, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
1619
1619
Age 59
Death of Sir John Bohannon Buchanan , 17th Chief & Laird of Buchanan in Gartincaber, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Gartincaber, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1619
    Event Place: Gartincaber, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom

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