They were in Brandondale which is the nearest I see for them. On 13/05/2015 11:04, Killyfole and District Development Association via wrote: > Linda, > > I don’t know of any current townland in Fermanagh with the name Buchanan in > it. However, there was an old castle in the current townland of Rathmoran > which I’ve seen recorded as Buchanan's Castle. > > As it was very common for landlords at the time to rename the estate after > themselves, it is possible that an area was called that as some time in > history, but then reverted back to the original name. > > There is a John Buchanan living in Rathmoran on the GV. Unfortunately links > to the GV never seem to work for me, but just do a placename search for > Rathmoran. > > Clive > > On Wednesday 13 May 2015 01:54:34 Linda Ford via wrote: >> Has anyone heard of a town or village or barony or parish (or anything) >> named Buchanan? I'm looking at a Chicago death certificate from 1928. I'd >> swear it says the deceased Kate Burtchaell's parents were born in Buchanan >> (or maybe it says Bachanan). I have always understood that her father >> Archdall was from Kilkenny, although he may have been born in Carlow. Her >> mother Maria Doyle, on the other hand, is a complete mystery to her >> Canadian descendants. I went to the site on Irish place names that someone >> recently kindly posted. http://www.irish-place-names.com/ The only Buchanan >> I could find is listed as Tattykeel (Buchanan) in Tyrone. So when I >> googled Tattykeel (Buchanan) I found this link to Ask About Ireland which >> gave me these Griffiths listings for the town in Tyrone. Going deeper into >> that site, it gives me a list of residents, and there isn't a Burtchaell or >> a Doyle among >> them:http://www.askaboutireland.ie/griffith-valuation/index.xml?action=doPl >> aceSearch&Submit.x=31&Submit.y=10&Submit&freetext=Tattykeel&countyname=Tyron >> e&baronyname=&unionname=&parishname=Drumragh Can anyone make any >> suggestions or share any information? Linda Ford >> >> ================================== >> >> https://www.google.ie/ >> ================================== >> http://www.irishtimes.com/ancestor/placenames/ >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> FERMANAGH-GOLD-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > ================================== > > https://www.google.ie/ > ================================== > http://www.irishtimes.com/ancestor/placenames/ > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to FERMANAGH-GOLD-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. http://www.avast.com