William BUCHANAN [1888-1962]

Submitted by David on Mon, 09/28/2015 - 10:35
Names
Given
William
Family
Buchanan
Sex
Male
Status
Deceased
Born
Date
Birthplace (town, state)
Bannockburn
Birthplace (country)
Scotland
Died
Date
(Day & Month are approximate.)

John Black's list gives Mr Buchanan's occupation in 1941 as "Accountant".

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Comments

Passenger List Asama Maru arriving San Franciso 10 May 1941 from Hong Kong

William Buchanan  52 accountant born Bannockburn Scotland

WWII Canadian Expeditionary Force

William Buchanan born 6 December 1888 Bannockburn Scotland Father James Buchanan

UK Foreign and Overseas Records

Marriage 17 April 1926 in Shanghai William Buchanan 37 mercantile assistant  to Helen Hepburn Kay 31. Groom's father James Buchanan

British Columbia Death Records

William Buchanan aged 73 died Victoria British Columbia

Probate Records

William Buchanan aged 73 of Apartment 6 906 McClure Street Victoria British Columbia died in St Joseph Hospital Victoria. Administration to the attorney of Helen Hepburn Buchanan 

Helen H Buchanan

Birth place Shanghai China died 21 March 1976 Saanich BC aged 81

Child Joyce Buchanan

I am a little confused. The year of William Buchanan’s death is given as 1976 in the title, but under “Comments” annpake lists it as being 1962, quoting official records.

Could the discrepancy be clarified please?