1891 - 1977 (86 years)
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Name |
John TOSO |
Birth |
15 Feb 1891 |
Otter Tail County, Minnesota |
Gender |
Male |
Minnesota Death Certificate |
1977-MN-012133 |
Death |
18 May 1977 |
Stevens County, Minnesota |
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Notes |
- Both of John’s parents were born in Norway.
In the 1910 census, he is living with his brother Alfred and family, widowed father Anders, and sister Alma Mabel in Trondhjem Twp, Otter Tail County, just a few farms away from the Ostlund farm. He may also have been caught in the 1910 census as the John A. Toso, “helper” on the Conrad Toso farm in Benson County, North Dakota.
He registered for the draft on June 5, 1917, in Trondhjem as John Toso of Rothsay where he is married and is a self-employed farmer. He is described as of medium height and slender build with gray eyes and light hair.
In the 1920 census, John and his family farmed in Trondhjem Twp, Otter Tail County.
In the 1930 census, John and his family farmed in Foxhome Twp, Wilkin County. In that census, all nine children were still living on the farm.
In the 1940 census, he and his wife and their five youngest children farmed on a rented farm in Orwell Twp, Otter Tail County. Five years earlier, all of them had lived in Wilkin County. John had a 7th grade education, Anna had an 8th grade education.
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Person ID |
I10205 |
Don Carlson's Tree |
Last Modified |
8 Aug 2012 |
Father |
Anders Jensen TOSO, b. 1 Jan 1850, Jevnaker, Hadeland, Oppland, Norway d. 31 Jan 1933, Otter Tail County, Minnesota (Age 83 years) |
Mother |
Johanna Marie Petersdatter MITBO, b. 3 Jun 1856, Østre Toten, Oppland, Norway d. 21 Oct 1907, Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota (Age 51 years) |
Marriage |
9 Jul 1875 |
South Immanuel Lutheran Church, Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota |
Family ID |
F7316 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Anna Margrette OSTLUND, b. 9 Jan 1891, Hamar, Hedmark, Norway d. 20 Jun 1960, Stevens County, Minnesota (Age 69 years) |
Marriage |
29 Feb 1912 |
Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota |
Children |
| 1. Lloyd Cyrus TOSO, b. 6 Jul 1912, Otter Tail County, Minnesota d. 2 Feb 1975, Otter Tail County, Minnesota (Age 62 years) |
| 2. Marvin James TOSO, b. 21 Nov 1913, Otter Tail County, Minnesota d. 18 Sep 2003, Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota (Age 89 years) |
| 3. Alice Jeanette TOSO, b. 24 Aug 1915, Otter Tail County, Minnesota d. 16 Oct 1988, Stevens County, Minnesota (Age 73 years) |
| 4. Doris Violet TOSO, b. 14 May 1917, Rothsay, Otter Tail County, Minnesota d. 18 May 2009, Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota (Age 92 years) |
| 5. Clayton Arnold TOSO, b. 3 Apr 1919, Otter Tail County, Minnesota d. 11 Aug 1998, Douglas County, Minnesota (Age 79 years) |
| 6. Orin Sherold TOSO, b. 23 Jun 1921, Otter Tail County, Minnesota d. 27 Jul 1996, Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota (Age 75 years) |
| 7. Jean Marie TOSO, b. 21 Jun 1923, Otter Tail County, Minnesota d. 19 Jan 1993, Otter Tail County, Minnesota (Age 69 years) |
| 8. Joyce Delia TOSO, b. 9 Feb 1930, Wilkin County, Minnesota d. 18 Oct 2014, Graceville, Big Stone County, Minnesota (Age 84 years) |
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Family ID |
F6393 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
16 Mar 2007 |
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