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Walter Laird van 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: Jeanette Cunningham

Spouse(s): Isabelle Graham

Children(s): Patrick Buchanan, Margaret Buchanan, Maurice Buchanan, Elizabeth Buchanan, Iain Buchanan, John Buchanan, Alexander Buchanan, Daughter Buchanan, Walter Buchanan, Patrick Buchanan, Janet Buchanan, Margaret Moubray, Walter Buchanan, Geils Buchanan, Sir Buchanan, Patrick Buchanan, Annabelle Buchanan, Jeanette Gordon, Egidia Buchanan

In 1439, Walter Laird van Buchanan entered the world in Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to Patrick Laird Van Buchanan And Jeanette Cunningham. Walter Laird van Buchanan married Isabelle Lady Buchanan Graham, and had children including Alexander Sir Buchanan, Annabelle Buchanan, Daughter Buchanan, Egidia Buchanan, Elizabeth Buchanan, Geils Buchanan, Iain Buchanan, Janet Buchanan, Jeanette Gordon, John Buchanan, Margaret Buchanan, Margaret Buchanan Moubray, Maurice Buchanan, Patrick Buchanan, Patrick The Younger 16Th Laird Of Buchanan Buchanan, Sir Patrick The Younger Buchanan 15Th Laird Buchanan, Walter Buchanan. Walter Laird van Buchanan passed away in 1526 in Buchanan Castle, Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1439, Walter Laird van Buchanan entered the world in Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to Patrick Laird Van Buchanan And Jeanette Cunningham.
  • Walter Laird van Buchanan married Isabelle Lady Buchanan Graham, and had children including Alexander Sir Buchanan, Annabelle Buchanan, Daughter Buchanan, Egidia Buchanan, Elizabeth Buchanan, Geils Buchanan, Iain Buchanan, Janet Buchanan, Jeanette Gordon, John Buchanan, Margaret Buchanan, Margaret Buchanan Moubray, Maurice Buchanan, Patrick Buchanan, Patrick The Younger 16Th Laird Of Buchanan Buchanan, Sir Patrick The Younger Buchanan 15Th Laird Buchanan, Walter Buchanan.
  • Walter Laird van Buchanan passed away in 1526 in Buchanan Castle, Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Walter Buchanan's Ancestors

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Walter Buchanan
1439–1526
Birth Place: Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Patrick Laird van Buchanan
1420–1475
Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Jeanette Cunningham
1425–1458
Killearn, Stirling-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Walter Buchanan
1439–1526
Buchanan Castle, Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Isabella (Countess Lennox) Stewart
1403–1494
Lenox, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Buchanan's Descendants

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Walter (Laird van) Buchanan (Sep 1439–1 September 1526) m. Isabelle (Lady Buchanan) Graham (1445–26 Oct 1510)
  1. 1. Patrick (The Younger 16th Laird of Buchanan) Buchanan 1470–1513 m. Margaret Campbell 1476–1555 m. Agnes Heriot 1485–1565 m. Agnes Heriot 1485–1565
    1. 1. Ann (Buchanan (Campbell)) ** 1511–1555 m. Archibald (Campbell, 4th Lord Auchenbreck Sir) ** 1480–1552
      1. 1. Sir (Duncan Campbell 4th Lord) Auchinbreck 1540–1594 m. Mary McLeod 1552–1602
        1. 1. Dugald CAMPBELL 1561–1641 m. MARY Erskine 1575–1614 m. Isobel (Isabella Campbell) Boyd 1570–1641 m. Mary Erskine 1575–1613 m. Isobel (Isabella Campbell) Boyd 1570–1641 m. Mary Erskine 1575–1613
        2. 2. Mary Campbell 1603–
        3. 3. Elizabeth Campbell 1601–
        4. 4. Donald Campbell 1599–
        5. 5. Mary Campbell 1576–
        6. 6. Elizabeth CAMPBELL 1574–
        7. 7. Colin Campbell 1573–
        8. 8. Marian CAMPBELL 1612–
        9. 9. Donald Campbell 1570–1651
        10. 10. Margaret (Campbell (mac) Donald) 1568–1625
        11. 11. Sir (Dugald Campbell of Auchinbreck 1st) Bt 1573–1641
      2. 2. Dougald Campbell 1540–1594
      3. 3. Archibald Campbell 1544–1564
      4. 4. Margaret Campbell 1530–1547
      5. 5. Patrick Campbell 1530–1592
    2. 2. George (17th Laird of Buchanan) Buchanan 1495–1582
    3. 3. Walter Buchanan 1506–1582
    4. 4. Daughter Buchanan 1509–
    5. 5. George Buchanan 1506–1582
    6. 6. George (Buchanan, 17th Laird of) Buchanan 1480–1560
    7. 7. Thomas Buchanan 1500–1560
    8. 8. i (i) Buchanan 1480–
    9. 9. Robert Buchanan 1501–1525
    10. 10. Knohdory Buchanan 1503–
    11. 11. Bonell Buchanan 1504–
    12. 12. Ballindinraen Buchanan 1507–
    13. 13. Margaret ('Lady Mar') Buchanan 1513–1572
    14. 14. Janet Erskine 1510–
    15. 15. Thomas (Buchanan of) Carbeth 1502–1544
    16. 16. Thomas (Kellie) Erskine 1506–1566
    17. 17. Patrick Buchanan 1505–1520
    18. 18. Ann (of MacCarthe) Buchanan 1490–1550
    19. 19. Knohdory Buchanan 1503–
    20. 20. Bonell Buchanan 1504–
    21. 21. Ballindinraen Buchanan 1507–
    22. 22. Margaret ('Lady Mar') Buchanan 1513–1572
    23. 23. Janet Erskine 1510–
    24. 24. Thomas (Buchanan of) Carbeth 1502–1544
    25. 25. Thomas (Kellie) Erskine 1506–1566
    26. 26. Patrick Buchanan 1505–1520
    27. 27. Ann (of MacCarthe) Buchanan 1490–1550
  2. 2. Margaret Buchanan 1475–1537
  3. 3. Maurice Buchanan 1480–1547
  4. 4. Elizabeth Buchanan 1472–1540
  5. 5. Iain Buchanan 1469–1540
  6. 6. John Buchanan 1495–1547
  7. 7. Alexander (Sir) Buchanan –1425
  8. 8. Daughter Buchanan 1488–1520
  9. 9. Walter Buchanan 1462–1513
  10. 10. Patrick Buchanan 1460–1530
  11. 11. Janet Buchanan 1469–1518
  12. 12. Margaret (Buchanan -) Moubray 1505–1548
  13. 13. Walter Buchanan 1475–1547
  14. 14. Geils Buchanan 1465–
  15. 15. Sir (Patrick "the Younger" Buchanan 15th Laird) Buchanan 1463–1493
  16. 16. Patrick Buchanan 1482–1553
  17. 17. Annabelle Buchanan 1480–1537
  18. 18. Jeanette Gordon 1479–1530
  19. 19. Egidia Buchanan 1464–1520

Walter Buchanan's Timeline

2 Records

1439
Sep 1439
Birth of Walter Laird van Buchanan in Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1526
1 September 1526
Age 87
Death of Walter Laird van 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: Death
    Event Date: 1 September 1526
    Event Place: Buchanan Castle, Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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