Black and white photograph of Colin and James Buchanan, twins sons of Dr Alexander Buchanan.
Colin and James Buchanan, born in 1873 the twins sons of Dr Alexander Buchanan, Medical Officer for Tiree 1860-1911, and his wife Colina Campbell, daughter of Colin Campbell, the tenant of Balephetrish Farm.
It was Colin Campbell Buchanan who went on to inherit the family’s Coll properties from his Uncle Hector, son of Colin Campbell (Baliphetrish) on condition that he change his surname to Campbell. James Alexander went to Patagonia in South America, and died there unmarried. His gravestone image can be seen at this link: http://patbrit.org/img/psjc/buchanan-james-alejandro.jpg