Person:George Buchanan (51)

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George Buchanan
b.1728
d.20 Jul 1762
m. Abt 1723
  1. Mary BuchananAbt 1727 - 1806
  2. George Buchanan1728 - 1762
m. 23 Sep 1750
  1. Marion BuchananAbt 1754 -
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Name George Buchanan
Gender Male
Birth? 1728
Marriage 23 Sep 1750 Glasgow, Lanark, Scotlandto Lillias Dunlop
Death? 20 Jul 1762

George BUCHANAN was b. 1728 and d. 20jul1762 (Burke's landed gentry, 1952) aged 34 (Provosts of Galsgow). George Buchanan of Mount Vernon married Lilias DUNLOP in 1750. Lilias was b. 1729 (A. Duncan). George Buchanan married Lilias DUNLOP 23sep1750 at Glasgow (IGI). George was a Virginia merchant. George built as his town residence the famous “Virginia mansion” at the top of Virginia St. (Old Glasgow Exhibition) A portrait of George Buchanan of Mt Vernon (1729-1762) was lent to Old Glasgow Exhibition by Sir David Carrick-Buchanan, KCB, of Drumpellier. Lilias was daughter of James Dunlop of Garnkirk but not sister of Provost Colin Dunlop (b. 1706) as claimed by "Minute book of the Board of Green Cloth" (1891), and "Curiosities of Glasgow citizenship".

References
  1.   International Genealogical Index. ( The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint, 1999-2008)
    Batch #: M119462, Sheet #: 00, Source Call #: 0102924, 0919484, Printout Call #: 6902528, D.