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Nellie Kathleen Buchanan was born at Eltham in Auckland on 8 June 1898.^2,3

She married Eric Freeman Blomfield Macdonald, son of Alexander Blomfield Macdonald and Wilhelmina Wallis, in Auckland on 11 September 1929.^2,4

She was widowed at age 80 on the death of her husband Eric on 5 October 1978.²

Nellie died on 8 June 1981 in Auckland at age 83.^2,5

Ruth Barlow Buchanan was born in New Zealand on 16 April 1927.^1,2

She married Lloyd Percy Michael Ellis on 26 July 1962.¹

She was widowed at age 80 on the death of her husband Lloyd on 4 August 2007.^3,4

Ruth died on 4 December 2020 in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, at age 93.^2,4

William Buchanan was born at Mildhurst in Stratford on 30 August 1893.^3,4

He married Madge Hazel Macdonald, daughter of Alexander Blomfield Macdonald and Wilhelmina Wallis, at "Enmore" in Kaihere on 18 December 1923.^3,5,6

He was widowed at age 72 on the death of his wife Madge on 28 February 1966.^3,7

William died on 4 March 1966 at Thames Hospital in Thames at age 72.^3,8

Maria Buckingham was born in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, circa 1815.¹
The siblings Maria, Richard and Marie were listed in the 1841 census at Marsh Farm in Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, with their parents, Richard Buckingham and Patience Higgs. Maria was a milliner.²

She married Purton Weston at St Saviour in Southwark, Surrey, on 28 August 1844.^1,3,4

She was listed in the 1851 census at Queen Sq in Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, with her husband Purton; he was a draper.⁵

She was listed in the 1861 census at 20 Queen Sq in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, with her husband Purton; he was a draper. Their child Aubrey was listed as living with them, as was Maria's mother Patience Higgs and their nephew Sidney Buckingham Wicks.¹

Maria's death was registered between October 1867 and December 1867 in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire.⁶

Marie Dinah Buckingham was born in Wycombe Marsh, Buckinghamshire, on 22 April 1827.^1,2
The siblings Maria, Richard and Marie were listed in the 1841 census at Marsh Farm in Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, with their parents, Richard Buckingham and Patience Higgs.³
She was listed in the 1851 census at Smith End Sq in Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire, in the household of her parents, Richard Buckingham and Patience Higgs.¹ She was baptised in Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire, on 4 March 1856.²

He was baptised at All Saints in Bisham, Berkshire, on 5 May 1776.^1,2

He married Hannah Taylor at All Saints in Bisham, Berkshire, on 12 July 1807.³

He was widowed on the death of his wife Hannah in May 1809.⁴

He married Patience Higgs at St John the Baptist in Little Marlow, Buckinghamshire, on 30 October 1810. Richard was cited as a widower and may have previously married a Hannah TAYLOR on 12 Jul 1807 in Bisham, Berkshire, but there is no evidence found as to her death before 1810.⁵

He was listed in the 1841 census at Marsh Farm in Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, with his wife Patience; he was a farmer. Their children Maria, Richard and Marie were listed with them.⁶

He was listed in the 1851 census as Head of Family at Smith End Sq in Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire, with his wife Patience; he was a grocer and draper, employing a man and a boy. Their child Marie was listed as living with them.¹

Richard died on 4 September 1857 in Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, at age 81.^7,8

His will was probated in London on 11 March 1858 with Purton Weston appointed executor of effects under £450.⁸

Richard Buckingham was born in Buckinghamshire circa 1825.¹
The siblings Maria, Richard and Marie were listed in the 1841 census at Marsh Farm in Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, with their parents, Richard Buckingham and Patience Higgs.¹

Richard Buckingham was born in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, in 1809.¹ He was baptised in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, on 5 May 1809.¹

Richard died in October 1809 in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire.² He was buried on 13 October 1809 in High Wycombe.²

Sarah Elizabeth Buckingham was born in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, circa 1822.

She married William Poulter Wicks, son of Robert Wicks and Sophia Poulter, in Lewisham, Kent, on 10 August 1847.^2,3,4

She was listed in the 1851 census as Head of Family at 5 Victoria St in Portsea, Hampshire; she was the wife of a Royal Navy gunner. Her children Eliza and William were listed as living with her.⁵

She was widowed on the death of her husband William on 24 November 1859.^6,7

The death of her husband left her with 5 young children to support - she arranged for her oldest son, the 10-year old William to be admitted to the Royal Hospital School at Greenwich and it appears her next eldest (Sidney) was sent to live with the WESTON family.⁸

She was appointed administrator of William Poulter Wicks's estate in Winchester on 22 February 1860.⁷

She was listed in the 1861 census as Head of Family at 9 Victoria St in Portsea, Hampshire; she described herself as a lodging-keeper, living by letting parts of the house. Her children Arthur, Richard and Ernest were listed as living with her.⁹

She was listed in the 1871 census as Head of Family at 9 Victoria St in Portsea, Hampshire; she said she was a Warrant Officer's widow; the household contained another widow and a shipwright as lodgers. Her children Richard and Ernest were listed as living with her.¹⁰

She was listed in the 1881 census as Head of Family at 9 Victoria St in Portsea, Hampshire; she was an annuitant.¹¹
She was listed as the mother of Richard Robert Wicks in the 1891 Census in Wooburn Green, Wooburn, Buckinghamshire.¹²

Sarah's death was registered between January 1893 and March 1893 in Wycombe, Buckinghamshire.¹³

Keith Charles Buckley was born in Prahran, Melbourne, Victoria, on 1 November 1911.^2,3

Keith's marriage to Gladys Emily Leask, daughter of William Edward Leask and Lillian Edith Forsaith, was registered in 1942 in Victoria.¹

He was widowed at age 78 on the death of his wife Gladys on 17 September 1990.^4,2

Keith died on 20 April 1993 at Garden Settlement in Labrador, Queensland, at age 81.^5,2 His ashes were buried on 23 April 1993 at Allambe Memorial Park, Nerang-Broadbeach Road in Gold Coast.²