William Buchanan and steam tractor Buchanan family photo

William Buchanan and steam tractor

Taken in Franklin Co. (?), Kansas.

William Buchanan is the third man from the left, holding a pitchfork and next to the man leaning on the horse. He was born 15 June 1862 in Friendship, North Carolina, and died 9 November 1928 in Otta ... show more

William Buchanan is the third man from the left, holding a pitchfork and next to the man leaning on the horse. He was born 15 June 1862 in Friendship, North Carolina, and died 9 November 1928 in Ottawa, Kansas. William Buchanan was the husband of Marelda A. Broadstreet, and they had two children: William Gurney and Beatrice Rema.

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Unknown User A wonderful picture, you are very lucky to have it. thank you for sharing. I too have Buchanan ancestors but from N.Y and Mih.
Feb 22, 2003 · Reply
Clydene Williams
Clydene Williams I've heard all about the wood fueled steam thrashers. They were also used in Oklahoma before statehood by the Choctaw Indians. They would transport them from farm to farm for harvesting the wheat and grain crops. Glad to get to see one.
May 24, 2010 · Reply
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