Earl McKinley Buchanan

Notes:

A letter he wrote to Santa appeared on page one of the Cass City Chronicle, Friday, December 14, 1906:

Cass City, Dec. 10, 06

Dear Santa Claus, Iceland

I thought you would write to you and tell you want I want. I would like a jack knife and a bank and some candy and some peanuts and a ball and a bat and a cup please bring me a goat. The fire will be all out, and you can come down the chimney. I will like to see your reindeers ha! ha! I would like some mitten,

good by Santa Claus
please bring them all
Earl Mckinley Buchanan

California Death Index

Earl McKinley Buchanan
Born 2-19-1898 Michigan
Died 4-21-1990 San Diego County
Mother's Maiden Name: Lazenby

Earl married Katherine Luise Striffler on 17 Aug 1921. Katherine (daughter of Samuel Striffler and Marie L. Kaiser) was born on 10 Dec 1899 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan; died on 18 Mar 1989 in San Diego, San Diego County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Charles Frederick Buchanan was born on 27 Aug 1922 in Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan; died on 12 Mar 2007 in California.
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