Jane and her brother Andrew emigrated with their parents, John Buchanan, his wife Margaret (Smellie) Buchanan from London to New Zealand in the ship Gananoque, arriving in Auckland 18th October 1861 [1][2]
Source: S11 Text: "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FQQL-J93 : accessed 21 February 2015), Margaret Russell Smellie in entry for Jane Buchanan, 28 Dec 1858; citing HUTCHESONTOWN,GLASGOW,LANARK,SCOTLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 6,035,516. Data Changed: Date: 21 FEB 2015
Notes
Hutchensontown in Glasgow is part pf the Gorbals area.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jane by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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