Aubrey L. Buchanan (1914 - 2000)

Husband of Mildred Ann (Moritz) Buchanan — married 25 Feb 1940 in Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, United States

Died 1 Jul 2000 at age 86 in Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, United States

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Biography

Aubrey L. Buchanan was born on 25 Apr 1914 at an unknown location. ^{{See Research Note #1 below}}

His parents remain unknown at this time.

Aubrey married Mildred Ann Moritz (1922-1999), the daughter of Clarence Albert Moritz and Frieda Caroline Bergmann, on 25 Feb 1940 in Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri. ^{[citation needed]}
It is not known at this time if they had any children. ^{{But see Research Note #2 below}}

Aubrey died at the age of 86 on 1 Jul 2000 at Meyer Care Center in Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri. ^[1][2]
He was buried in Higginsville City Cemetery in Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri. ^[1][2]

Research Notes

1. Birth and Parentage

Primary sources for the birth date and place for Aubrey are lacking, as are those proving his parentage. However, secondary sources are available.

• His date of birth is engraved on her tombstone. ^[2]

2. Marriage and Children

His date of marriage to Mildred is engraved on their headstone. ^[2]

The obituary of Clarence Moritz, Aubrey's father-in-law, mentions 3 grandchildren. ^[3] Since Mildred was apparently an only child, the grandchildren mentioned are most likely the children of Aubrey and Mildred.

3. Census Records

4. Death and Burial

Find a Grave ^[2]

• Aubrey L Buchanan
• Birth: 25 Apr 1914
• Death: 1 Jul 2000 (aged 86) Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA
• Burial: Higginsville City Cemetery, Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA
• Memorial #: 165369128
• Family Members
  • Spouse
    • Mildred A Buchanan 1922-1999
• Created by: Jay Raveill (48311582)
• Added: 20 Jun 2016

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} The Kansas City (MO) Star, 3 Jul 2000, Page B3 Column 1. "Obituary for Aubrey L. Buchanan (Aged 86)". Newspapers.com. Accessed 17 May 2021. Right-click HERE to view original clipping.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4} Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 17 May 2021), memorial page for Aubrey L Buchanan (25 Apr 1914–1 Jul 2000), Find A Grave: Memorial #165369128, citing Higginsville City Cemetery, Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Jay Raveill (contributor 48311582). Includes photo of joint headstone.
3. ↑ The Kansas City (MO) Times, 9 Oct 1975, Page 8B Column 3. "Deaths Around Missouri - Waverly - Clarence Albert Moritz". Newspapers.com. Accessed 17 May 2021. Right-click HERE to view original clipping.

See also

• Ancestry Profile: accessed 17 May 2021), profile for Aubrey L. Buchanan on Ron Johnson's tree on Ancestry.com. May have other sources.