Name and year of birth from ground reading in 1985, exact date of d and place from Index to Obits in the Rapid City Journal, the obit is in the May 29 paper.
Social Security
Lon Buckstead 30 Jun 1898 May 1984 Wall, Pennington, South Dakota
Lon was the youngest of five children born to Jens Chris Buckstead and his wife Frederikke Marie (Mary) Jensen. Jens had immigrated from Denmark, and Mary was born in the USA.
Lon graduated from high school and attended college in Aberdeen, SD.
In 1918 he registered for WWI, he was 20 yrs old, single, a farmer with blue eyes and red hair.
In 1932 he married Marion Ethel Patterson.
The 1935, found the couple living in Spring Valley, Turner Co., SD.
The 1940 Census recorded Lon employed as a ranch hand on a ranch in Big Horn, Montana, His residence was still listed as SD. he was also recorded as being single and 42 yrs. old.
Name and year of birth from ground reading in 1985, exact date of d and place from Index to Obits in the Rapid City Journal, the obit is in the May 29 paper.
Social Security
Lon Buckstead 30 Jun 1898 May 1984 Wall, Pennington, South Dakota
Lon was the youngest of five children born to Jens Chris Buckstead and his wife Frederikke Marie (Mary) Jensen. Jens had immigrated from Denmark, and Mary was born in the USA.
Lon graduated from high school and attended college in Aberdeen, SD.
In 1918 he registered for WWI, he was 20 yrs old, single, a farmer with blue eyes and red hair.
In 1932 he married Marion Ethel Patterson.
The 1935, found the couple living in Spring Valley, Turner Co., SD.
The 1940 Census recorded Lon employed as a ranch hand on a ranch in Big Horn, Montana, His residence was still listed as SD. he was also recorded as being single and 42 yrs. old.
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