Death record number 1905-40-1204 is available from the Minnesota Historical Society at http://www.mnhs.org/
The death record shows his date of death as 24 February 1905, which is a year off of the date engraved on his headstone. The death record appears to be a typewritten transcription onto and index card, so there may have been a typographical error. Also, according to the 1905 census, James and his wife, Caroline, were living in Mehurin Township in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, on June 6, 1905.
Death record number 1905-40-1204 is available from the Minnesota Historical Society at http://www.mnhs.org/
The death record shows his date of death as 24 February 1905, which is a year off of the date engraved on his headstone. The death record appears to be a typewritten transcription onto and index card, so there may have been a typographical error. Also, according to the 1905 census, James and his wife, Caroline, were living in Mehurin Township in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, on June 6, 1905.
Inscription
JAMES M. BUCKLAND
Died
Feb. 24. 1906.
Aged
84 Yrs. 8M.
20 D.
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