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William Buchan 1808–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Dec 1808

Birth Location: Johnshaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Death Date: 22 Aug 1892

Death Location: Johnshaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Buchan

Mother:

Spouse(s): Christian Ewing, Christian Ewing

Children(s): Jane Buchan, John Buchan, William Buchan

In 1808, William Buchan entered the world in Johnshaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland, born to Robert Buchan And Jean Criggie. In 1861, William Buchan resided in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland. William Buchan married Christian Ewing, and had children including Jane Ann Buchan, John Buchan, William Buchan. William Buchan passed away in 1892 in Johnshaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1808, William Buchan entered the world in Johnshaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland, born to Robert Buchan And Jean Criggie.
  • In 1861, William Buchan resided in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.
  • William Buchan married Christian Ewing, and had children including Jane Ann Buchan, John Buchan, William Buchan.
  • William Buchan passed away in 1892 in Johnshaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland.

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William Buchan's Ancestors

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William Buchan
1808–1892
Birth Place: Johnshaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert Buchan
1773–
Kincardineshire, Scotland
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William Buchan's Descendants

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William Buchan (21 Dec 1808–22 Aug 1892) m. Christian Ewing (Abt 1786–) m. Christian Ewing (abt 1805–23 Apr 1863)
  1. 1. Jane (Ann) Buchan 1838–1907 m. Andrew (Gove Simpson) (Whitefisher) 1834–1893
    1. 1. Christina (Buchan) Simpson 1880–1959 m. Alfred (Johnson (Coastguard\Royal Navy Town Hall) Officer) 1869–1929
      1. 1. Charles (William) Johnson 1908– m. Margaret (Jane Masson) Forbes 1913–2003 m. Gladys (F M) Callard 1912–
        1. 1. Margaret (Jane Masson Johnson) Grieve 1932–2014 m. Alfred (Porter) Grieve 1932–1998
      2. 2. Alfred (Johnson (Cruise Liner) Quartermaster) 1910–1988
      3. 3. Christina (Alice) Johnson 1920–1984 m. Stanley (Donald) Fergusson 1916–1987
        1. 1. William (Buchan) Fergusson 1949–1979
      4. 4. Phyllis Johnson 1922–
    2. 2. Alexander Simpson 1877–
    3. 3. John Simpson 1874–
    4. 4. James Simpson 1876–
    5. 5. David Simpson 1879–
    6. 6. William Simpson 1864–
  2. 2. John Buchan 1849–
  3. 3. William Buchan 1851–

William Buchan's Timeline

3 Records

1808
21 Dec 1808
Birth of William Buchan in Johnshaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Johnshaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 53
William Buchan resided here in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland
1892
22 Aug 1892
Age 84
Death of William Buchan in Johnshaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Johnshaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1808
    Event Place: Johnshaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Benholm; ED: 5; Page: 6; Line: 21; Roll: CSSCT1861_34

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Benholm; ED: 5; Page: 6; Line: 21; Roll: CSSCT1861_34

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1892
    Event Place: Johnshaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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