CHRISTOPHER•ALLEN•SMITH•WINTON Family Tree - Person Sheet
CHRISTOPHER•ALLEN•SMITH•WINTON Family Tree - Person Sheet
NameMinnie BJERKE [417], [4234]
Birth Date16 Dec 1893 [418], [419]
Birth PlaceNorway
Death Date27 May 1976 [417], [418] Age: 82
Death PlaceLittle Falls, Morrison Co., Minnesota, United States
Burial Date1 Jun 1976 [418], [419]
Burial PlaceFt. Snelling, Hennepin Co., Minnesota
MemoFt. Snelling National Cemetery: SECTION O  SITE 3780
Misc. Notes
Emigrated from Norway to Lily, SD, at age 9. [418]
Spouses
1Ervin Lavern FLANDERS [331]
Birth Date10 Aug 1895 [38, age 4 as of 13-JUN-1900 so would have turned 5 in Aug.1900.], [331], [417], [351]
Birth PlaceWebster, Day Co., South Dakota, United States
MemoMinnesota death record, obituary & cem. records say 10 Aug1894
Census Date13 Jun 1900 [38] Age: 4
Census PlaceWebster, Day Co., South Dakota, United States
Memo3rd Ward
Census Date20 Apr 1910 [351] Age: 14
Census PlaceBradley, Clark Co., South Dakota, United States
Memo3rd Ward
Census Date22 Jan 1920 [291] Age: 24
Census PlaceRichfield, Hennepin Co., Minnesota, United States
Memo5812 Humbolt Ave. So.
Death Date25 Jul 1979 [331], [417], [450, CERTID# 1979-MN-016616] Age: 83
Death PlaceLittle Falls, Morrison Co., Minnesota, United States
Memoage 84 according to obituary
Burial Date30 Jul 1979 [417], [419]
Burial PlaceFt. Snelling, Hennepin Co., Minnesota
MemoFt. Snelling National Cemetery: SECTION O  SITE 3780
Alias/AKALavern [291]
Alias/AKAVerne [38]
Alias/AKAIrving [351]
OccupationGarage mechanic; also worked for an oil well pump company [291], [417]
Military ServiceBugler, US Army (WWI) [419], [417]
FatherAlbert William FLANDERS (1857-1911)
MotherMary Elizabeth HARTFIELD (1873-)
Misc. Notes
Living with the Frank J. BICKNER family in 1920. The census taker dropped the ‘S’ from Flanders. [291]
Last residence was in Cushing, Morrison Co., MN, near Lake Alexander. [417]
One of Ervin’s brothers had a son, Dr. Merlyn L. Flanders of
La Habra, CA, as of 1979. [417]
Marr Date14 Oct 1920 [417], [4234]
Marr PlaceWatertown, Coddington Co., South Dakota, United States
Marr MemoIncorrect date given in obituary.
Last Modified 22 Apr 2015Created 8 Nov 2024 using Reunion for Macintosh
First Published 22 Sep 2013. Revised 8 Nov 2024
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