Elizabeth Strachan
F, #8483, b. circa 1843
Elizabeth Strachan was born circa 1843 at Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. She married John Buchan at Parish of Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, on 16 October 1862.1 As of 16 October 1862, her married name was Elizabeth Buchan.
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1871 census at 91 Cairnbulg, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Buchan, head; Elizabeth Buchan, wife; Wilson Buchan, son; Margret Buchan, daughter; Barbra Buchan, daughter; Christian Buchan, daughter.2,3
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1881 census at 9 Port Henry Road, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Buchan, head; Elizabeth Buchan, wife; Wilson Buchan, son; Margaret Buchan, daughter; Barbara Buchan, daughter; Agnes S Buchan, daughter.4,3
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1871 census at 91 Cairnbulg, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Buchan, head; Elizabeth Buchan, wife; Wilson Buchan, son; Margret Buchan, daughter; Barbra Buchan, daughter; Christian Buchan, daughter.2,3
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1881 census at 9 Port Henry Road, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Buchan, head; Elizabeth Buchan, wife; Wilson Buchan, son; Margaret Buchan, daughter; Barbara Buchan, daughter; Agnes S Buchan, daughter.4,3
Children of Elizabeth Strachan and John Buchan
- Wilson Buchan b. 28 Jul 1863
- Margaret Buchan+ b. 9 Sep 1865, d. 4 Mar 1940
- Barbara Buchan b. 23 Oct 1867
- Helen Buchan b. 1 Oct 1869
- Christian Buchan b. 3 Oct 1870
- John Buchan b. 24 Mar 1873
- Agnes S. Buchan b. c 1875
Citations
- [S8137] LDS Church (new FamilySearch), International Genealogical Index, "John Buchan, male. Spouse: Elizabeth Strachan. Marriage: 16 OCT 1862, Rathen, Aberdeen, Scotland."
- [S8140] 1871, Scottish Census, "Elizabeth Buchan, wife, married, female, age 28, born in Aberdeenshire, Peterhead, resident at 91 Cairnbulg."
- [S6013] Keith Innes, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Keith Innes of Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
- [S8147] 1881, Scottish Census, "Elizabeth Buchan, wife, married, female, age 38, born in Aberdeenshire, Peterhead, resident at 9 Port Henry Road, Peterhead."