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- JOHN BUCHANAN, born 1736, married Maria Long, without issue; secondly, in 1770, Sarah, daughter of Oliver Sproule, and died in 1820. By his second marriage he had: (1) James, born 1772, British Consul at New York 1816-1844, had eighteen children, most of whom settled in Canada; (2) Jane, married James Robinson; (3) John, of whom presently; (4) George, born 1782, died s.p. 1869; (5) William, born 1784, married Anne Hazlett, and had issue; (6) Alexander, born 1786, died s.p. 1840; and (7) Sarah Caroline, born 1793, was married twice without issue, died 1862.
source: Smith, John Guthrie. Strathendrick and its Inhabitants from Early Times: An Account of the Parishes of Fintry, Balfron, Killearn, Drymen, Buchanan, and Kilmaronock. Glasgow, UK: James Maclehose and Sons, 1896.
- JOHN BUCHANAN, of Omagh, b. 1736; m. 1st Maria, dau. Capt. Long, which lady d.s.p.; 2ndly, 1771, Sarah, dau. of Oliver Sproule, and d. 1820, leaving issue, with several daus.,
1. James, b. 1772, was H.B.M. Consul General in America (1817 to 1844) where his descendants still remain.
2. JOHN, of whom presently.
3. George, b. 1782; d.s.p. 1869.
4. William, b. 1784, d. 1835.
5. Alexander, b. 1786, d.s.p. 1840.
source: Bernard Burke, Bernard and Ashworth Peter Burke, A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Ireland, 9th Edition. London, UK: Harrison and Sons, 1899.
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