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741

According to his death certificate, his father was Torsten Torstenson. Both of his parents were born in Norway. Andrew died of Addison’s disease.

He was a farmer in New Market Township in the 1900 (as Andrew Thomson) and 1910 censuses.

THOMPSON, Andrew T (I14490)

742

According to his death certificate, his mother’s maiden name was Luhmann.

SSDI says his last residence was in Webster, Rice County.

SANDMANN, Ira Herman Louis (I6534)

743

According to his death certificate, his mother’s maiden name was Solberg.

He lived at Rt. 1, Murdock, when Milton James (child #3) was born.

He registered for the draft as on June 5, 1917, as Oscar Iver Shelstad, b. 30 Dec 1893 in Kerkhoven Twp. At that time he was still single. He was described as of medium height and build with brown eyes and brown hair. He was a farmer laborer, presumably working for his father.

In the 1920 census, he is listed with his parents, Lorents and Jennie Shelstad of Kerkhoven. He is shown as married.

In the 1930 census, he is indexed as Sfelstad and written as Sjelstad. The family lived in Kerkhoven Twp and consisted of Oscar E, 36, Ruby T, 32, Raymond O, 11, and Ardis E, 8 months. Living with them is a 23 year-old servant named Ida Elvehjem.

In the 1940 census, indexed as Sjelstads, Oscar and Ruby farm in Kerkhoven Twp, Swift County. The farm they live on, which they own and is worth $900, is not the same place as they lived in 1935. Oscar and Ruby have eighth-grade educations. Their three children still live on the farm with their parents.

SJELSTAD, Oscar Iver (I13915)

744

According to his death certificate, his wife was Meta. He was a baker and died of emphysema at his home, 137 E 17th Street in Minneapolis.

Funeral services for George Ray Markin of Minneapols, Minnesota, will be held from Jackson Funeral Chapel in Rensselaer at 1:30 o'clock Monday afternoon. Interment will be at Prater Cemetery. Friends will be received at the Chapel after 2 o'clock Sunday.

Mr. Markin passed away at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Louise Goedhart in Minneapolis at 4:30 p.m., Thursday. He had been in ill health for eight years. A resident of Minneapolis for twenty-five years, Mr. Markin was a baker in that city for many years. Previous to his residence in Minneapolis, Mr. Markin lived in Arizona and Wisconsin. He left this community during his teenage years.

Born in Union Township, Jasper county, December 18, 1887, Mr. Markin was a son of George W. & Louvica (Hurley) Markin. He attended the Union township schools. He was a member of the Presbyterian church.

Surviving with the widow are a son and two daughters, Jack Markin of Valparaiso, Mrs. Louise Goedhart of Minneapolis, and Mrs. Lucille Moline of Chicago; and the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. Charles Webb, Mrs. Robert Overton, Fred Markin and William Markin of Rensselaer, and Guy Markin of Cloverdale.

Originally Published in the Rensselaer Republican on 23 Nov 1957.

George Ray Markin worked as a baker in South Dakota (Sioux Falls, Bridgewater, & Mitchell) during the teens & 1920's. He moved to Minneapolis ca. 1930 after his divorce from Inez Davis. While in Minneapolis, he worked for Melvin's Pastry Shop, and at one time owned his own bakery, Raymond's Bakery, located at 347 E. 38th St. & later at 734 E. 27th St. in Minneapolis. His first name was George, but he was commonly known by his middle name, Ray or Raymond. His first wife, Inez Davis (3 children); his second wife, Dorothy C. Gallagher (1 child); & his third wife, Meta Leonard Carlson. (Inez may have been his third wife according to the HamptonFamilyTree.)

MARKIN, George Raymond (I18060)

745

According to his death certificate, she was married to John Augustine at his death.

BULL, Anna (I17523)

746

According to his death certificate.

COLE, Ira (I19415)

747

according to his draft registration

LE BORIUS, John D (I19621)

748

according to his draft registration

PETERS, Lawrence L (I18337)

749

according to his draft registration

NUNDAHL, Soren O (I8371)

750

according to his draft registration

AARNESS, Adolph Martin (I13291)