Robert Buchanan1

(circa 1712 - )
FatherRobert Buchanan2 (say 1685 - )

Intro

     The extended family of Robert and Janet (Monteith) Buchanan account for a growing number of the DNA matches to descendants of James and Amelia (Millar) Henderson.
Some day the connection between the trees will be figured out!
One set of matches connects to Janet Monteith's sister Elizabeth.3

BMDB data

     Robert Buchanan was born cir. 1712 ?Kincardine, PER, SCT.1
     Robert Buchanan married Janet Monteith, daughter of Alexander Monteith and Elizabeth Monteith, on 17 Jul 1735 Kincardine by Doune, PER, SCT, Logie: entry for 13th May 1735 Saturday reads: the which day upon production of a testimonial from Kincardine, Robert Buchanan in the said parish, and Janet Monteith in this parish, enrolled their names here to be proclaimed in order to marriage, and William Bryce in Coldhome became cautioner for their pawnes, which is ten shillings.
Kincardine: entry for 7 Jun 1735 reads: Robt Buchannan parochner & Janet Monteath in Logie - marryed 17 July afterwards.4,5,1

External links

     Click here to see Robert's page on WikiTree, a (free) collaborative on-line tree.6

Family

Janet Monteith (cir. Jan 1717 - )
Children
  • Elizabeth Buchanan
  • Robert Buchannan7 (cir. Apr 1738 - )
  • Alexander Buchannan7 (cir. Apr 1738 - )
  • John Buchanan8,2 (cir. Sep 1740 - cir. 1809)
  • Helin Buchannan9 (cir. Aug 1742 - )
  • Janet Buchanan10 (cir. Aug 1745 - )
  • Amelia Buchanan+11 (cir. Jul 1747 - )
  • Mary Buchanan1 (cir. Sep 1756 - cir. Jul 1801)
  • James Buchanan+12 (say 1758 - )
Last Edited29 Jul 2023

Citations

  1. Scottish BMDB entries (to 1854), http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php, Bap. 26 Sep 1756 Mary d/o Robt BUCHANAN & Janet MONTEITH, Kincardine, PER, 364 / 10 73, copy d/loaded Aug 2018.
  2. Ken DOIG ++, "DOIG Family Society / Rootsweb DB", http://www.doig.net/DOIGK.htm and https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=doigk, Service to Heirs: John s/o Robert BUCHANAN, Moss side of Boquhapple, Kincardine, PER, from https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi, extracted Aug 2018.
  3. "Lorna's Family History Musings", Aug 2018.
  4. Scottish BMDB entries (to 1854), http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php, Marr. 17 Jul 1735 Robert BUCHANAN & Janet MONTEATH (Logie), Kincardine, PER, 364/ 10 194, copy d/loaded Apr 2021.
  5. Scottish BMDB entries (to 1854), http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php, Banns 13 May 1735 Robert BUCHANAN (Kincardine) & Janet MONTEITH, Logie, PER, 374 /20 252, copy d/loaded Aug 2018.
  6. WikiTree online at http://WikiTree.com/, https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Buchanan-4941, uploaded Aug 2018.
  7. Scottish BMDB entries (to 1854), http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php, Bap. 28 Apr 1738 Rot & Alexr twins s/o Rot BUCHANAN & Janet MONTEATH, Kincardine, PER, 364/ 10/47, copy d/loaded Jul 2019.
  8. Ken DOIG ++, "DOIG Family Society / Rootsweb DB", http://www.doig.net/DOIGK.htm and https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=doigk, Bap. 7 Sep 1740 John s/o Robert BUCHANAN & Janet MONTEATH, Kincardine, PER, from https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi, extracted Aug 2018.
  9. Scottish BMDB entries (to 1854), http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php, Bap. 15 Aug 1742 Helin d/o Rot BUCHANAN & Janet MONTEATH, Kincardine, PER, 364/ 10/51, copy d/loaded (for George McEWAN) May 2017.
  10. Scottish BMDB entries (to 1854), http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php, Marr. & Proclamation 9 Nov 1765 John PATERSON (Kilmadock) & Janet BUCHANAN (Kincardine), Kincardine, PER 364/ 10 214 , copy d/loaded Dec 2019.
  11. Scotland: OPR index, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", Bap. 5 Jul 1747 Amelia d/o Robert BUCHANNAN & Janet MONTEATH, Kincardine by Doune, PER, film 1040191, extracted Aug 2018.
  12. "Lorna's Family History Musings", Nov 2018.

E. & O. E. Some/most parish records are rather hard to read and names, places hard to interpret, particularly if you are unfamiliar with an area.