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1061

According to the 1900 census, she had had 8 children, 4 still living. Her parents were born in Ohio (father) and Pennsylvania (mother).

In the 1920 census, her two youngest sons are shown as having had a mother born in Kentucky (?).

IVERS, Rachel A (I15236)

1062

According to the 1900 census, she had had six children, five still living.

She died from a heart condition.

ALFSON, Ingebor-Isabelle (I6915)

1063

According to the 1900 census, she is adopted and is not the daughter of Bertha. Her father was born in Minnesota and her mother in Norway.

In the 1920 census, she is a public school teacher living with her mother in McIntosh, Minnesota.

In the 1930 census, she and her mother live in St. Paul. Marie, 39 and single, is a bookkeeper in a hospital office.

In the 1940 census, she is a 49 year-old single woman living in Minneapolis. She is a bookkeeper at the state capital. She had had two years of college.

HOOVERSON, Marie Helena (I17247)

1064

According to the 1900 census, was born in Minnesota. According to later censuses, was born in Canada.

In the 1905 Minnesota state census, Charles, 12, Francis, 9, and Ruth, 6, were living in Minneapolis with a large number of other young children in what must have been an orphanage at 3200 Stevens Avenue. Indeed, it was the Stevens Avenue Home for Children and Aged Women.

The Minneapolis Tribune’s 25 Feb 1915 edition featured a photo of Frances with a story headlined “Young Wife, Missing Five Days, Returns to her Mother’s Home.” Frances had stayed with a friend for five days, unhappy with her treatment at the hands of her husband and too proud to return to her mother’s home. The article says that “late in 1912, Frances Carr was a student at West High when Frank Augustine appeared at her mother’s home in answer to an advertisement for a roomer. He lived there until February 3, 1913, when the pair eloped and were married in St. Paul.” Frances’s mother said that they would “start divorce action against Mr. Augustine immediately.” The article never mentioned that Frances would have been five months pregnant at the time of her disappearance.

Frances and Frank were married and living at 2539 Hennepin Avenue in Minneapolis at the time of Bill’s birth.

In the 1915 Minneapolis city directory, Mrs. Frances E Augustine boards at flat 2, 2539 Hennepin Avenue.

In the 1916 Minneapolis city directory, Mrs. Frances E Augustine resided at 2808 West 38th.

She was living in Osseo at the time of her son’s death. Her last residence was at 3110 Blaisdell in Minneapolis.

In the 1920 census, Bill is listed as the adopted son of 48 year-old Ada Marsh, a widow living with her two daughters, one granddaughter, Bill (age 4 and 8/12) and two female lodgers at 1619 Park Avenue. The two daughters are Frances Mincke, age 24, and Ruth Kirbach, age 21. Ada and Frances are shown as widows; Ruth is shown as married. Ruth is shown as having a daughter, less than a year old, also named Ada.

The older Ada was born in England; she and Frances emigrated in 1898 or 1899 and were naturalized in the first decade of the 1900s. Frances was born in Canada. Ruth was born in Minnesota. Little Ada's dad was born in Illinois as was Bill's father. Bill's mother is shown as born in Canada. Frances's occupation is shown as "practical nurse" in a "private home."

In the 1927 Minneapolis city directory, Frances Witzker was a bookkeeper for St Anthony Aerie No 1247.

In the 1930 census, Frances is living with her husband and her husband’s family at 4746 Elliot Avenue in Minneapolis.

In the 1940 census, she is Frances Witzker, age 43, either married or single (the census form says both) living with two other women at 623 East Franklin. She had had two years of high school. She was a demonstrator of rug-making equipment for a retail dry goods store. Jacqueline Witzker lived with the Fosses in Champlin Twp, Hennepin County.

In the 1950 census, she and Jackie live in apartment 22 at 1517 La Salle Avenue in Minneapolis. Frances works as a floor supervisor at a “five and dime store.” Frances is a widow.

She signed Maurice’s funerary book as Mrs. Frances Witzker.

In January of 1961, she was a senior regent of the Women of the Moose, Minneapolis chapter 390.

The informant for her death certificate was her former son-in-law, Robert E Ness of 5516 Knox Avenue S. Frances died suddenly of a stroke or heart attack at her home at 3110 Blaisdell Avenue S, #1705. Frances had high blood pressure and had previously had a stroke. Her occupation was shown as buyer, general merchandise.

Her obit said that she had been a buyer for Woolworth’s and was a member of Mt. Olivet Lutheran Church and the Order of the Moose. Her obit said that she was survived by four grandchildren (Bill’s and Jackie’s children) but did not mention Dorothy.

CARR, Frances Emily (I529)

1065

According to the 1900 census, when he and his family lived in St. Paul, he was born in Sweden, as was his mother, but his father was born in Norway. In that census, the family lived at 283 Fillmore in St. Paul. Theo Hansen was a day laborer and had come to the U.S. in 1869. They owned their home without a mortgage. Theo’s widower father John, b. Norway Nov 1828, lived with the family at that time.

In the 1905 state census, Theodore and Ellen and family live on Vine Street in Fergus Falls. Theodore is a mechanical laborer. The family has been in the current enumeration district for two years.

In the 1910 census, Theodor and Ellen and family live in Fergus Falls at 324 Channing. Theodor is a carpenter.

They live at 708 Union Avenue in Fergus Falls in the 1920 census.

In the 1930 census, they still live at 708 Union Avenue. Theodore is a sander at a sash and door factory. Mabel is still at home but the other children have moved out.

HANSON, Theodor (I14239)

1066

According to the 1910 census she had only the one child.

Godmother to Myrtle Hendrickson.

BENSON, Hannah (I4255)

1067

According to the 1910 census, both of Anna’s parents were born in Russia.

ENNS, Anna (I20980)

1068

According to the 1910 census, her father was born in Sweden and her mother in Wisconsin. She had had five childen, three still living.

In the 1920 census, she was called Mathilde. Mathilda in the 1930 census.

ALM, Anna Mathilda (I25202)

1069

According to the 1910 census, her parents were born in Iowa.

JOHNSON, Hilda Louise (I27008)

1070

According to the 1910 census, his parents were born in Norway.

PETERSON, Peter Julius (I27007)