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William Frederick John "Billy" Buchan 1921–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Nov 1921

Birth Location: Townsville, Queensland, AUSTRALIA

Death Date: 12 Mar 2006

Death Location: Ayr, Burdekin Shire, Queensland, Australia

Father: John BUCHAN

Mother: Mary Pegnall

Spouse(s): Marjory Milburn

Children(s):

William Frederick John "Billy" Buchan was born in 1921 in Townsville, Queensland, AUSTRALIA, the child of John William Waldgrave Buchan And Mary Ann Elizabeth May Pegnall. In 1949, William Frederick John "Billy" Buchan resided in Ayr, Herbert, Queensland, Australia. William Frederick John "Billy" Buchan married Marjory Margaret Milburn. William Frederick John "Billy" Buchan passed away in 2006 in Ayr, Burdekin Shire, Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • William Frederick John "Billy" Buchan was born in 1921 in Townsville, Queensland, AUSTRALIA, the child of John William Waldgrave Buchan And Mary Ann Elizabeth May Pegnall.
  • In 1949, William Frederick John "Billy" Buchan resided in Ayr, Herbert, Queensland, Australia.
  • William Frederick John "Billy" Buchan married Marjory Margaret Milburn.
  • William Frederick John "Billy" Buchan passed away in 2006 in Ayr, Burdekin Shire, Queensland, Australia.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Buchan's Ancestors

Self
William Buchan
1921–2006
Birth Place: Townsville, Queensland, AUSTRALIA
Parents
John William Waldgrave BUCHAN
1897–1968
Queensland, AUSTRALIA
Mary (Ann Elizabeth (May)) Pegnall
1899–
Queensland
Grandparents
William (Henry) Buchan
1858–1927
Edinburgh City, Scotland, UK
Mary (Ann) LAPSLEY
1862–1912
Kilkenny, IRELAND
Frederick (Charles) Pegnall
1871–1951
Barnham Broom, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Bridget (Kathleen Pegnall Paisley) Mcenroe
1872–1941
Westmeath, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Mary Pegnall
1854–1918
Mary Pegnall
1854–1918
Michael Paisley
1823–
Bridget Mccabe
1831–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Buchan's Timeline

5 Records

1921
19 Nov 1921
Birth of William Frederick John "Billy" Buchan in Townsville, Queensland, AUSTRALIA
Townsville, Queensland, AUSTRALIA
1944
08 Apr 1944
Age 23
William Frederick John "Billy" Buchan was married in Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Townsville, Queensland, Australia
1949
1949
Age 28
William Frederick John "Billy" Buchan resided here in Ayr, Herbert, Queensland, Australia
Ayr, Herbert, Queensland, Australia
1977
1977
Age 56
William Frederick John "Billy" Buchan resided here in Ayr, Dawson, Queensland, Australia
Ayr, Dawson, Queensland, Australia
2006
12 Mar 2006
Age 85
Death of William Frederick John "Billy" Buchan in Ayr, Queensland, Australia
Ayr, Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1921
    Event Place: Townsville, Queensland, AUSTRALIA
    Record Source: Australia, World War II Military Service Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 08 Apr 1944
    Event Place: Townsville, Queensland, Australia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Ayr, Herbert, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1977
    Event Place: Ayr, Dawson, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 2006
    Event Place: Ayr, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ayr, Burdekin Shire, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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