P_10433_2968 – Elizabeth Buchanan
Born: 19/12/1728
Died: 31/12/1796

Title: Mrs
First name: Elizabeth
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Last name: Buchanan
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Primary cohort: London
Sex: Female
Religion: Church of England
Social background: Craft
Primary outcome: Trade
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Relations
Edward Lamb
Son-in-law
Her only daughter, also Elizabeth Buchanan, married him in St Michael Bassishaw, City of London, England.
Learn moreWalter Buchanan
Spouse (married 02/07/1754)
Of Penrith, Cumberland. Born 1725 and died 1770. Elizabeth was his only child.
Captain John Lamb
Grandson
1791-1862
Commander Edward Lamb
Grandson
1793-1817
Captain John Thomas Lamb
Grandson
1794-1857
William Buchanan Lamb
Grandson
1796-1827
George Lamb
Grandson
1799-1828
John Buchanan
Son
Mary Walmesley
Daughter
William Buchanan
Son
Elizabeth Buchanan
Daughter
Wife of Captain Edward Lamb.
John Abbott
Father
Brazier in Penrith.
Political Offices Held
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Geographic experiences
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Internal migrant: No
Moved from Penrith, Cumberland to London, England.
Foreign born: No
Supplier to slave trade voyages: No
Creditor to slave trade voyages: No
Philanthropy: No
Plantation owner: No
Sources: Cumbria Archive Center, DCC/2/19. Cumbria Archive Center, PROB/1797/A(6) Ancestry.com. UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
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Crossings (1)
Birth
Date: 19/12/1728
Location: Penrith (Cumberland)
Death
Date: 31/12/1796
Location: Penrith (Cumberland)
Burial
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Location: Penrith (Cumberland)
Memorial details: Family plot. Her husband is buried in the same place, and her four children are listed on the tombstone.
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Residencies
The Barco, Penrith, Cumberland. Leased from Adam Workman 1775 to at least 1778. She then leased the same three parcels for £5,5s,0d a year from the Duke of Portland. The land was sold in 1778 at her Inn.
Penrith (Cumberland)
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Other business activities
Region: England
Economic sector: Commerce
Region: England
Economic sector: Land
Was slave trading profitable: No
Will
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Occupation: Innkeeper and Widow
Town/City: Penrith (Cumberland)
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