Archibald Buchanan and Martha Murdoch

Great
grand
parents
Gen.=+10

Alexander Buchanan of Gartacharan

George Buchanan 2nd of Gartincaber. Also had a son John Buchanan, 1st Laird of Blairlusk.

Elizabeth Leckie

Grand
parents
Gen.=+9

Andrew Buchanan
d. 1660 of Gartacharan near Drymen

gdl.cdlr.strath.ac.uk/smihou/smihou076.htm

Buchanan

Gabriel Maxwell or Minister in Glasgow

Eliza Cuming

Parents
Gen.=+8

George Buchanan second son. Fought at Bothwell Bridge. Lived at Buchanan House, Glasgow. Baillie of Glasgow.

Mary Maxwell

Husband,
wife &
siblings
Gen.=+7

Neill -1777 M.P. for the Glasgow Burghs 1741-1747. Owned the estate of Hillington, which passed to his brother, Archibald. One son and three daughters, none of whom have living descendants.

M.P. for the Glasgow Burghs 1741-1747. Owned the estate of Hillington, which passed to his brother, Archibald. One son and three daughters, none of whom have living descendants.

Mary
George City Treasurer 1726, Bailie 1732 and 1738. Built himself a fine mansion on the north side of Argyle Street.

Andrew 1690-1759 Second son. Bought Drumpellier in 1735 from David Colquhoun of London. Also a partner in King's Street Sugar House, and one of the six founders of the Ship Bank. Provost of Glasgow in 1740. / http://gdl.cdlr.strath.ac.uk/smihou/smihou076.htm

Second son. Bought Drumpellier in 1735 from David Colquhoun of London. Also a partner in King's Street Sugar House, and one of the six founders of the Ship Bank. Provost of Glasgow in 1740. / http://gdl.cdlr.strath.ac.uk/smihou/smihou076.htm

www.esd.co.nz/buchanan/body/zzdrump.html

Archibald Buchanan
d. 1761
Virginia merchant 3rd son. Partner in the Glasgow Arms Bank. Owned Auchintorlie in Dumbartonshire (which had been his brother Andrew's) and Hillington in Renfrewshire (which had been his brother Neil's).
G7, ID=5200

Martha Murdoch
dau. of Provost Peter Murdoch (lived in Rosehill, Renfrewshire) and Mary Luke of Claythorn
G7, ID=5201

Children
Gen.=+6

George 2nd son

Peter

m.
Catherine Maxwell married, secondly, Sir Ewen Cameron, Bt..

Mary
m.
Alexander Speirs Ancestor of the Speirs of Elderslie and of Culcreuch

Andrew
b. 12 JUL 1745
d. 1835 of Ardenconnal. Lived at Auchingray, Lanarkshire.

m.
Jane Dennistoun
d. 15 SEP 1832 dau. of James Dennistoun of Colgrain, Dumbartonshire

Grand
children
Gen.=+5

Peter

Martha
Jesse
Archibald 13 APR 1773-16 DEC 1832 Inherited Auchintorlie and Hillington from his uncle George.

James 26 JAN 1776-21 DEC 1860 of Blair Vadick

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