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Margaret Elizabeth Buchanan 1901–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 September 1901

Birth Location: Litchfield, Meeker, Minnesota

Death Date: 28 Sep 1985

Death Location: Litchfield Cemetery, Litchfield, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: William Buchanan

Mother: Ella Ekborn

Spouse(s): William Brehmer

Children(s): Joyce Johnson, Joyce Brehmer, David Brehmer, Betty Hendrickson, Warren Brehmer, Joyce Brehmer, Betty Brehmer, Patricia Brehmer

The story of Margaret Elizabeth Buchanan began in 1901 in Litchfield, Meeker, Minnesota. In 1910, Margaret Elizabeth Buchanan resided in Litchfield Ward 1, Meeker, Minnesota, USA. In 1920, Margaret Elizabeth Buchanan resided in Litchfield, Meeker, Minnesota, USA. Margaret Elizabeth Buchanan married William Eugene Brehmer, and had children including Betty Brehmer, Betty Jean Hendrickson, David Thomas Brehmer, Gayle Brehmer, Joyce Ann Brehmer, Joyce Ann Johnson, Joyce Brehmer, Karen Jo Ella Brehmer, Patricia Lenore Brehmer, Warren Richard Bud Brehmer, William E Bill Brehmer. Margaret Elizabeth Buchanan passed away in 1985 in Litchfield Cemetery, Litchfield, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Elizabeth Buchanan began in 1901 in Litchfield, Meeker, Minnesota.
  • In 1910, Margaret Elizabeth Buchanan resided in Litchfield Ward 1, Meeker, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1920, Margaret Elizabeth Buchanan resided in Litchfield, Meeker, Minnesota, USA.
  • Margaret Elizabeth Buchanan married William Eugene Brehmer, and had children including Betty Brehmer, Betty Jean Hendrickson, David Thomas Brehmer, Gayle Brehmer, Joyce Ann Brehmer, Joyce Ann Johnson, Joyce Brehmer, Karen Jo Ella Brehmer, Patricia Lenore Brehmer, Warren Richard Bud Brehmer, William E Bill Brehmer.
  • Margaret Elizabeth Buchanan passed away in 1985 in Litchfield Cemetery, Litchfield, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Buchanan
1873–1959
Birth Location: Appleton, Swift, Minnesota
WB
Ella Ekborn
1873–1945
Birth Location: Minnesota City, Winona, Minnesota
EE

Spouses(s)

William Brehmer
1898–1991
Birth Location: Madison, Minnesota, USA
WB

Children(s)

Joyce Johnson
1924–2005
Birth Location: Madison, Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, United States of America
JJ
Joyce Brehmer
1924–2005
Birth Location: Litchfield, Minnesota
JB
David Brehmer
1942–1942
Birth Location: Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA
DB
Betty Hendrickson
1925–1990
Birth Location: Litchfield, Meeker County, Minnesota, USA
BH
Warren Brehmer
1927–2010
Birth Location: Litchfield, Meeker, Minnesota, USA
WB
Joyce Brehmer
1925–
Birth Location: Minnesota
JB
Betty Brehmer
1926–1990
Birth Location: Litchfield, Meeker, Minnesota, USA
BB
Patricia Brehmer
1930–2018
Birth Location: Litchfield, MN
PB

Margaret Buchanan's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Buchanan
1901–1985
Birth Place: Litchfield, Meeker, Minnesota
Parents
William Herbert Buchanan
1873–1959
Appleton, Swift, Minnesota
Ella (T) Ekborn
1873–1945
Minnesota City, Winona, Minnesota
Grandparents
James (Simpson) Buchanan
1846–1921
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Philena Harris
1847–1938
New York, USA
Lars (Louis Andersson) Ekbom
1834–1916
Heinge 15, Lövestad, Malmöhus, Sweden
Elizabeth Williams
1849–1927
Wilton, New York
Great-Grandparents
William Buchanan
1808–1897
Elizabeth
1810–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Buchanan's Descendants

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Margaret (Elizabeth) Buchanan (11 September 1901–28 Sep 1985) m. William (Eugene) Brehmer (28 April 1898–09 September 1991)
  1. 1. Joyce (Ann) Johnson 1924–2005
  2. 2. Joyce (Ann) Brehmer 1924–2005
  3. 3. David (Thomas) Brehmer 1942–1942
  4. 4. Betty (Jean) Hendrickson 1925–1990 m. Claude (Destle) Brown 1922–1983
  5. 5. Warren (Richard "Bud") Brehmer 1927–2010
  6. 6. Joyce Brehmer 1925–
  7. 7. Betty Brehmer 1926–1990
  8. 8. Patricia (Lenore) Brehmer 1930–2018 m. Leonard Wick 1929–2003

Margaret Buchanan's Timeline

7 Records

1901
11 September 1901
Birth of Margaret Elizabeth Buchanan in Litchfield, Meeker, Minnesota
Litchfield, Meeker, Minnesota
1910
1910
Age 9
Margaret Elizabeth Buchanan resided here in Litchfield Ward 1, Meeker, Minnesota, USA
Litchfield Ward 1, Meeker, Minnesota, USA
1920
1920
Age 19
Margaret Elizabeth Buchanan resided here in Litchfield, Meeker, Minnesota, USA
Litchfield, Meeker, Minnesota, USA
1930
1930
Age 29
Margaret Elizabeth Buchanan resided here in Litchfield, Meeker, Minnesota
Litchfield, Meeker, Minnesota
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 39
Margaret Elizabeth Buchanan resided here in Odin, Watonwan, Minnesota, United States
Odin, Watonwan, Minnesota, United States
1950
1950
Age 49
Margaret Elizabeth Buchanan resided here in St James, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA
St James, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA
1985
28 Sep 1985
Age 84
Death of Margaret Elizabeth Buchanan in Cohasset, Itasca, Minnesota
Cohasset, Itasca, Minnesota

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 September 1901
    Event Place: Litchfield, Meeker, Minnesota
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Odin, Watonwan, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1967; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 83-14.
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 468-76-6171; Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: 1973
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Litchfield, Meeker, Minnesota; Roll: T625_845; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 128
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Litchfield, Meeker, Minnesota; Roll: 1106; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 25; Image: 979.0.
    [5] Minnesota Death Index
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Litchfield Ward 1, Meeker, Minnesota; Roll: T624_694; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1374707
    [7] Minnesota, Birth Index
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: St James, Watonwan, Minnesota; Roll: 4004; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 83-23
    [10] Web: Minnesota, Obituary Index, 1891-2003

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Litchfield Ward 1, Meeker, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Litchfield Ward 1, Meeker, Minnesota; Roll: T624_694; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1374707

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Litchfield, Meeker, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Litchfield, Meeker, Minnesota; Roll: T625_845; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 128

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Litchfield, Meeker, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Litchfield, Meeker, Minnesota; Roll: 1106; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 25; Image: 979.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Odin, Watonwan, Minnesota, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Odin, Watonwan, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1967; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 83-14.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: St James, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: St James, Watonwan, Minnesota; Roll: 4004; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 83-23

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1985
    Event Place: Cohasset, Itasca, Minnesota
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 468-76-6171; Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: 1973
    [2] Minnesota Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Minnesota, Obituary Index, 1891-2003

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Litchfield Cemetery, Litchfield, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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