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flag male ancestor  James  BUCHAN

Born
11 September 1879 Gatineau, Québec, Canada
Died
2 July 1912 Saranac Lake, New York, USA

Age: 34
Cause of Death: Tuburculosis

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Born: 11 September 1879 in Gatineau, Québec, Canada

Maternal grandparents: James PURDY , Nancy Elizabeth TAMAN


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James  married  Beulah Ethel GATES 20 September 1905 in Carleton, Carleton, Ontario, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Beulah Ethel GATES  was born 22 March 1885 in Bruce, Ontario, Canada.  Beulah Ethel died 20 January 1941 in Stamford, Connecticut, USA (Springdale).  Beulah Ethel was the child of John Ogden GATES and Elizabeth PARSONS.

James BUCHAN died 2 July 1912 in Saranac Lake, New York, USA.



Born in the East Templeton neighborhood of Gatineau.

He graduated from the Engineering school in Ottawa and was hired at the first car factory, the Ottawa Car Factory

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Recorded occupation: Engineer at the Ottawa Car Factory

Spouse & Children of James BUCHAN

James BUCHAN married flag female ancestor Beulah Ethel GATES
Marriage date: 20 September 1905
Marriage place: Carleton, Carleton, Ontario, Canada
Beulah Ethel GATES was the child of John Ogden GATES and Elizabeth PARSONS

Children of James BUCHAN and Beulah Ethel GATES

flag photo of Doris BUCHAN  Doris BUCHAN
Born: 6 June 1908, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Died: 17 November 1999, Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA

Married: Huot STERNBERG 14 November 1931   Place: Stamford, Connecticut, USA (Springdale)



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BirthBirth — 1879
11 September 1879
Gatineau, Québec, Canada
marriage1905 Marriage / Partner
James BUCHAN and Beulah Ethel GATES 20 September 1905, Carleton, Carleton, Ontario, Canada

He was 26 years old.
Invention In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.
1908 Birth of Child
Doris BUCHAN was born 6 June 1908, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

James was 28 years old.
DeathDeath — 1912
2 July 1912
Saranac Lake, New York, USA
He died at the age of 32.
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Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada
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Record added: 2/25/2021 10:54:47 AM
Last updated: 10/16/2021 7:10:46 PM

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