Birth |
30 Jun 1885 [1, 2] |
Census |
24 Jan 1920 |
New Market Township, Scott, MN [3] |
- 1920 census at New Market Township, Scott, MN shows Edwin Anderson, 34, b. MN, parents b. NORWAY, farmer; Alma, 25, b. MN, parents b. NORWAY; Mildred, 9/12, b. MN.
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Census |
17 Apr 1930 |
New Market Township, Scott, MN [4] |
- 1930 census at New Market Township, Scott, MN shows Edwin Anderson, 42, first married at 30, b. MN, parents b. WI/WI, farmer; Alma, 35, first married at 23, b. MN, parents b. NORWAY; children b. MN: Mildred, 11; Luella, 9; Agnes, 3.
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Military Note |
12 Sep 1918 |
Lakeville, Dakota, MN [5] |
- On Sept. 12, 1918 Edwin Anderson registers for the WWI draft. His residence is Lakeville, Dakota, MN and his birthdate is June 30, 1885. His occupation is listed as farmer. He lists his nearest relative as Alma H. Anderson of Lakeville. The registrar records that he is tall and slender with blue eyes and black hair.
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Obituary |
Nov 1957 [6] |
- Funeral services for Edwin Anderson were held Monday afternoon Dec. 2nd from Steeles Mortuary at 1:15 p.m. and from the West Christiania Lutheran church at 2 p.m. with Pastor E. E Hoff officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery with six nephews as pallbearers, Henry, Arnold, Arthur and Raymond Anderson, Herman and Edman Storlie. Pastor Hoff sang 'Come Ye Disconsolate' at Steele's Mortuary and 'I'm but A Stranger Here' and 'Den Store Hvide Folak' at the church service. Edwin Anderson, son of Haaken and Mary Anderson was born June 30, 1885 on a farm in New Market township, Scott county. He was in failing health for the past several years and passed away at his home in Farmington on Thursday night, Nov. 28th at the age of 72 years and five months. He was baptized and confirmed in the Christiania Lutheran church and for many years served as caretaker at the West church. On October 30, 1917 he was united in marriage to Alma Wahl and to this union were born three children, Mildred, Luella and Agnes. They resided on their farm in New Market township, except for the past four winters being spent in Farmington where they had moved two months ago. He was preceded in death by his parents, three sisters who died in infancy, three brothers, Albert, Oscar and Elmer and one sister, Mrs. Sievert Storlie. He leaves to mourn his passing: his wife, three daughters (Mildred) Mrs. Edwin Elvestad, and (Luella) Mrs. Milton Elvestad of Lakeville and (Agnes) Mrs. Marvin Madson of Farmington, also eight grandchildren, one brother, John, of Farmington, and a host of relatives and friends.
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Death |
28 Nov 1957 |
Dakota Co., MN [1, 2] |
Burial |
West Christiania Cemetery, New Market Township, Scott, MN [7] |
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Family |
Alma Helmina WAHL, b. 19 Sep 1894, MN d. 1 May 1991, Dakota Co., MN (Age 96 years) |
Marriage |
30 Oct 1917 [1, 7] |
Children |
| 1. Mildred Adeline ANDERSON, b. 16 Apr 1919 d. 6 Sep 2004, Dakota Co., MN (Age 85 years) |
| 2. Luella Elenora ANDERSON, b. 17 May 1921, New Market Township, Scott, MN d. 25 Jul 2006, Northfield, Rice, MN (Age 85 years) |
| 3. Agnes Harriet ANDERSON, b. 31 Aug 1926, Farmington, Dakota, MN d. 27 Jun 1997, New Prague, Le Sueur, MN (Age 70 years) |
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Family ID |
F2548 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |