108502: Duncan Buchanan

Donnchadh Mhurchaidh Dhonnchaidh

Duncan (1907-2001) was a son of Murdo Buchanan and Margaret Morrison, 6 Brenish. He moved with his family to 1 Carnish in the early 1920s.

On the 21 August 1928 Duncan left Southampton on the Berengaria, bound for New York. He gave his last address as I Carnish, Uig. He appears to have purchased a ticket (16945) at the same time as Donald Macaulay, 3 Mangersta purchased his ticket (16944) and sailed with him. At the end of 1936 or beginning 1937, Duncan appears to have returned home for a visit as on 12 February 1937, he left Liverpool on the Scythia, bound for New York. He gave 1 Carnish as his last address in the UK on this occasion also.

Duncan settled in Wyoming and married there with a family.

Details
Record Type:
Person
Date Of Birth:
8 Aug 1907
Date of Death:
8 Apr 2001
Gender:
Male
Record Maintained by:
CEU