Person:William Buchanan (105)

Thomas was succeeded by his son WILLIAM, who married Semple of Fulwood's daughter, by whom he had three sons, Walter his successor; Thomas and George; which last two went to Ireland, where divers of their progeny live in good circumstances. He had also one daughter, married to Kin-caid of Auchinreoch. WALTER, succeeded his father William, and was married to Hamilton of Kinglassy's daughter. By her he had two sons, William, first of Cragievairn; and Dugal of Gartincaber. To Walter, succeeded his son WILLIAM, who was married to Cuningham of Boquhan's daughter. He had with her three sons, John, William and Walter. The two last left no issue. This William sold the estate of Drumikill, to his cousin, Captain

VII. WILLIAM BUCHANAN, ninth of Drummikill and Moss, was retoured heir of his father, Thomas Buchanan of Drummikill, 16th November 1603, and, as already mentioned, of his great grandfather's great grandfather, Thomas Buchanan of Gartincaber and Bultoun, 5th December 1606. He is mentioned as a surety 14th June 1604; he had sasine on precept of clare constat as successor of his father, Thomas Buchanan of Drummikill, now deceased, in the 40s. land of O.E. of Middle Ledlewan, 17th March 1618.
William Buchanan of Drummikill married Ellice or Bessie (Elizabeth) Semple, daughter of Semple of Fulwood, and had:
(1) Walter, his successor;
(2) Thomas, "brother-german to said Walter Buchanan," 20th March 1618, son of William Buchanan of Drummikill, 19th March 1618, according to Auchmar, went to Ireland and had a family;
(3) George, witness to a sasine 16th September 1623, according to Auchmar, also went to Ireland and had descendants;
(4) James, brother of Walter Buchanan of Drummikill, 30th June 1642:
a) Agnes, married (contract dated 1st July 1623) John Kincaid of Auchinrivoch (or Auchinreoch); and
b) Margaret, married in 1626 Walter Buchanan of Cameron.