James Ritchie Buchan

M, #1147, b. circa 1861
     James Ritchie Buchan was born circa 1861 at Inverallochy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. He was the son of William Buchan and Elizabeth Ritchie.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1871 census at 21 Shore Street, Inverallochy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Buchan, head; Elisabeth Buchan, wife; William Buchan, son; James R. Buchan, son; Mary Buchan, daughter; Elisabeth Buchan, daughter; Catherine Buchan, daughter.1
James Ritchie Buchan was a fisherman.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1881 census at 21 Shore Street, Inverallochy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Buchan, head; Elisabeth Buchan, wife; William Buchan, son; James Buchan, son; Mary Buchan, daughter; Elisabeth Buchan, daughter; Catherine Buchan, daughter; Alexander Buchan, son; Elsie Buchan, daughter; Joan Buchan, daughter.2

He was listed as head of household's son in the 1891 census at 15 Almanythie Road, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Buchan, head; Elizabeth Buchan, wife; William Buchan, son; James Buchan, son; Mary Buchan, daughter; Catherine Buchan, daughter; Alexander Buchan, son; James Duthie, nephew; Elizabeth Ritchie, servant, Elizabeth Buchan, daughter; Joanna Buchan, daughter.3

Citations

  1. [S640] 1871, Scottish Census, "James R. Buchan, son, male, age 10, born in Rathen, Aberdeen, scholar, resident at 21 Shore Street."
  2. [S639] 1881, Scottish Census, "James Buchan, son, unmarried, male, age 20, born in Rathen, Aberdeen, fisherman, resident at 21 Shore Street."
  3. [S641] 1891, Scottish Census, "James Buchan, son, unmarried, male, age 28, born in Inverallochy, Aberdeenshire, fisherman, employed, resident at 15 Almanythie Road."