Andrew, Rt. Hon. Sir Buchanan and Frances Katharine Mellish

Great
grand
parents
Gen.=+7

Archibald Buchanan
-1761 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).

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).

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

Grand
parents
Gen.=+6

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

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

Parents
Gen.=+5

James Buchanan
b. 26 JAN 1776
d. 21 DEC 1860 of Blair Vadick

Janet, Lady Sinclair
d. 24 FEB 1867 daughter of James Sinclair, 12th Earl of Caithness (1766-1823) & Jean Campbell.

Husband,
wife &
siblings
Gen.=+4

Matilda Frances Harriet -1894
Camilla

Andrew, Rt. Hon. Sir Buchanan
b. 7 MAY 1807
d. 13 NOV 1882
Diplomat 1st Bt. Ambassador at St. Petersburg, Privy Councillor, G.C.B. Bought the estate of Craigend. Marr. 2nd Frances Mellish (c.1810-1Dec1854)

G4, ID=5225

Frances Katharine Mellish
d. 1 DEC 1854
dau. of Very Rev. Edward Mellish, Dean of Hereford
G4, ID=5228

Children
Gen.=+3

Frances Matilda
d. 13 DEC 1908
m.
John Willis Clark
b. 1833
d. 10 OCT 1910 MA Cantab, Hon. D.Litt. Oxon. Fellow of Trinity College, Superintendent of the Museum of Zoology. Author of the four-volume Architectural History of the University and Colleges of Cambridge (with Robe

MA Cantab, Hon. D.Litt. Oxon. Fellow of Trinity College, Superintendent of the Museum of Zoology. Author of the four-volume Architectural History of the University and Colleges of Cambridge (with Robe

Louisa
d. 19 JAN 1923
m.
George Francis, Sir Bonham
b. 28 AUG 1847
d. 31 JUL 1927 2nd Bt., son of Sir Samuel George Bonham, 1st Bt. and Ellen Emelia Barnard. Educ. Exeter College, Oxford.

2nd Bt., son of Sir Samuel George Bonham, 1st Bt. and Ellen Emelia Barnard. Educ. Exeter College, Oxford.

James, Sir
b. 7 AUG 1840
d. 16 OCT 1901 2nd Bt. JP, Deputy Lieutenant

m.
Arabella Catherine Colquitt-Craven
d. 25 OCT 1935 dau. of Goodwin Charles Colquitt-Craven

Eric Alexander, Sir
b. 19 AUG 1848
d. 29 JUL 1928 3rd Bt.

m.
Constance Augusta Tennant
d. 26 DEC 1914 dau. of Charles Edmund Tennant

Andrew Archibald
b. 16 JAN 1850
d. 5 OCT 1932
m.
Ellen Maria Blakeway
d. 6 MAY 1919 dau. of Philip Edward Blakeway

George William, Rt. Hon. Sir
b. 25 NOV 1854
d. 20 DEC 1924 Ambassador to Russia 1910-1918 and to Italy 1918-1921. G.C.M.G., G.C.B.

m.
Georgina Meriel, Lady Bathurst
b. 21 JUL 1863
d. 25 APR 1922 dau. of Allen Alexander Bathurst, 6th Earl Bathurst and Hon. Meriel Leicester Warren.

Grand
children
Gen.=+2

George Lionel 6 AUG 1873-23 JAN 1910 Grenadier Guards

Eric Henry, Sir 3 JUL 1875-14 NOV 1937 3rd Bt. Royal Scots Guards. Comptroller of the Household. CVO

Edith Florence 12 JAN 1877-30 MAY 1937 C.B.E. 1918

Lilian Frances 23 MAY 1883-9 MAY 1953
Evelyn Mary 2 JUL 1885-13 MAR 1965
Cecil Maurice 7 AUG 1887-28 SEP 1908

Charles James, Major Sir 16 APR 1899-1984 4th Bt. Highland Light Infantry. JP, Deputy Lieutenant & High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire

Mary Constance Victoria 22 JAN 1901-26 OCT 1982

Andrew Sinclair 1882-10 APR 1957

Meriel 5 SEP 1886-6 FEB 1959 Wrote books detailing her life in the Court of St Petersburg, her father being the last British Ambassador to Russia. In later life she converted to the catholic faith and is buired in Cirencester c

Wrote books detailing her life in the Court of St Petersburg, her father being the last British Ambassador to Russia. In later life she converted to the catholic faith and is buired in Cirencester c

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