H.B.M. Consul General in America James Buchanan

1772 - 1851  (79 years)

• Name	James Buchanan  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Title	H.B.M. Consul General in America
  Birth	1 Feb 1772	Straughroy, Cappagh, Tyrone, Ireland   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	10 Oct 1851	Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada   [2, 4]
  Burial	Drummond Hill Cemetery, Niagara Falls, Niagara Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I32	Buchanan Genealogy
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2024

  
  

  Father	John Buchanan,   b. 17 Jun 1736, Deroran, Termonmaguirk, Tyrone, Ireland d. 13 Oct 1820, Omagh, Drumragh, Tyrone, Ireland (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Sarah Sproule,   b. Abt. 1751   d. 30 Apr 1822, Omagh, Drumragh, Tyrone, Ireland (Age ~ 71 years)
  Marriage	1770  [3]
  Family ID	F14	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Clarke,   b. 13 Nov 1779, Dublin, Dublin, Ireland d. 1 Feb 1852, Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada (Age 72 years)
  Children	1. James Clarke Buchanan,   b. 25 Apr 1801, Wicklow, Ireland d. 10 Dec 1849, Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia (Age 48 years)   2. Jane Buchanan,   b. 30 Oct 1803, Ireland d. 22 Sep 1826, Stamford, Niagara Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada (Age 22 years)   3. Alexander Carlisle Buchanan,   b. 23 Dec 1808, Omagh, Drumragh, Tyrone, Ireland d. 2 Feb 1868, Quebec, Capitale-Nationale Region, Quebec, Canada (Age 59 years)   4. William Oliver Buchanan,   b. 20 Oct 1820, Niagara Falls, Niagara Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada d. 15 Dec 1904, Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada (Age 84 years)   5. Caroline Buchanan,   b. 2 Mar 1824, Manhattan, New York, New York, USA d. 16 Dec 1894, Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada (Age 70 years)
  Family ID	F122	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Oct 2024

  
  

• Notes

  James, b. 1772, was H.B.M. Consul General in America (1817 to 1844) where his descendants still remain. 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.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Bernard Burke and Ashworth Peter Burke, A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Ireland, 9th Edition, (London, UK: Harrison and Sons, 1899). [S24] James Buchanan (1772 - 1851): Magistrate and diplomat, https://www.newulsterbiography.co.uk/index.php/home/viewPerson/1895, (Dictionary of Ulster Biography). [S4] John Guthrie Smith, 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). [S44] Find a Grave, Canada, Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line], (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).