BUCHANAN FAMILY 
Motto: "BRIGHTER HENCE THE HONOUR"
Buchanan is said to be a Scottish place name for a location near Loch Lomand. In Galic buth = house + chanain = "of the canon". First found in Lennox where they were descended from Anselan O'Kyan, King of Ulster and of the Picts, through the Prince O'Kyan who was granted a large territory by King Malcolm of Scotland in 1016.
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1 Janet Buchanan
+ David Primrose
born: abt. 1725
married: 15 feb 1751 in Tulliallan, Perthshire, Scotland
2 David Primrose
+ Isabel Kilgour
born: July 30, 1756 in Tulliallan, Perthshire, Scotland
married: December 11, 1771 in Tulliallan, Perthshire, Scotland
3 Adam Primrose
+ Isabel Crocket
born: July 6, 1785 in Tulliallan, Perthshire, Scotland
married: March 27, 1807 in Tulliallan, Perthshire, Scotland
Died: Bef. October 12, 1856
4 Andrew Primrose
+ Ann Horn Wilson
born: July 26, 1810 in Tulliallan, Perthshire, Scotland
married: June 3, 1839 in Stirling, Stirling, Scotland
died: December 17, 1881 in Tradeston, Glsgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
5 Andrew Primrose
+ Annie Burrows
born: 1851 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
married: June 25, 1885 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
died: April 6, 1924 in Glasgow, Scotland
6 Annie Wilson Primrose
+ William Smellie Couper
born: May 31, 1886 in Tardeston, Glasgow, Scotland
married: December 28, 1910 in Gorbals, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
died: June 10 1960 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
7 Alexander Patrick Couper
+ Elisabeth Tautz
born: June 5, 1915 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
married: April 12, 1952 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
died: May 19, 1986 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
8 Primrose Ida Couper
+ Duane Arthur Johnson
9 Sara-Jayne Elizabeth Johnson