1886 - 1941 (55 years)
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Name |
Balder Agat Germanus FLATEN |
Birth |
5 Feb 1886 |
Ada, Norman County, Minnesota |
Gender |
Male |
MN Death Cert Checked |
Y |
Minnesota Death Certificate |
1941-MN-006713 |
Death |
7 Mar 1941 |
Fahlun Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota |
Burial |
10 Mar 1941 |
Atwater Union Cemetery, Atwater, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota |
Notes |
- Living with his mother in the 1905 state census.
In the 1910 census he and his brother Walter are roomers in Minneapolis at 320 Cedar Avenue. Both men are laborers.
He registered for the draft on September 12, 1918, in Willmar. He was a farmer in Gennessee Twp. His nearest relative was Alta Dorothy Flaten of 1 Gennessee. He was of medium height and build. No information was taken for his eye or hair color.
In the 1920 census, he is 33 year-old Balder Flaten, a farmer in Gennessee Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota. The household consists of himself, Alta, 26, Wiliam, 3 months, Charles, apparently also 3 months, and Walter, Balder’s brother.
In the 1930 census, Balder is a boilermaker for a steam railroad shop and he and his family live in Willmar in a house on Litchfield Avenue that he is renting. The family consists of Balder, 44, Alta, 36, William B, 13, Charles B, 10, Leo G, 9, Anna M, 7, Calvin C, 5, Helen M, 3, Elroy J, 1, and Raymond H, 4 months.
In the 1940 census, he was a WPA laborer living on a farm in Gennessee Twp, Kandiyohi County.
According to his death certificate, for which his wife Alta was the informant, Balder was a WPA worker. He died of myocarditis brought on by the flu. He died in Fahlun Twp but he was a resident of Gennessee Twp.
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Person ID |
I12833 |
Don Carlson's Tree |
Last Modified |
28 Nov 2015 |
Father |
Tosten N FLATEN, b. 1848, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway d. 1895, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota (Age 47 years) |
Mother |
Randi SÖNDROL, b. 10 Jul 1854, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway d. 12 Apr 1909, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota (Age 54 years) |
Marriage |
25 Dec 1873 |
Rice County, Minnesota |
Family ID |
F9598 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Alta Dorothy PETERSON, b. 3 Aug 1893, Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota d. 15 Nov 1968, Willmar, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota (Age 75 years) |
Children |
| 1. Pearl FLATEN, b. 5 May 1916, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota d. 5 May 1916, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota (Age 0 years) |
| 2. William Balder FLATEN, b. 25 Mar 1917, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota d. 14 Mar 1985, Stearns County, Minnesota (Age 67 years) |
| 3. Charles Bernard FLATEN, b. 10 Jul 1919, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota d. 23 Aug 1981, Hennepin County, Minnesota (Age 62 years) |
| 4. Leo Gordon FLATEN, b. 9 Mar 1921, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota d. 24 Aug 2018, Minnesota (Age 97 years) |
| 5. A.M. FLATEN |
| 6. Calvin Clarence FLATEN, b. 26 Jul 1924, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota d. 16 Feb 1982, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota (Age 57 years) |
| 7. Helen Marguerite FLATEN, b. 14 Apr 1926, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota d. 5 May 2018, Minnesota (Age 92 years) |
| 8. Elroy Jerome FLATEN, b. 21 Aug 1928, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota d. 23 Jul 2014, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota (Age 85 years) |
| 9. Raymond Howard FLATEN, b. 14 Dec 1929, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota d. 15 Feb 1995, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota (Age 65 years) |
| 10. Edmund Walter FLATEN, b. 2 Dec 1931, Willmar, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota d. 30 Apr 1942, Gennessee Twp, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota (Age 10 years) |
| 11. Nord Olander FLATEN, b. 27 Apr 1934, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota d. 23 Sep 2010, Sherburne County, Minnesota (Age 76 years) |
| 12. Gerald FLATEN, b. Abt Sep 1939 d. 1943 (Age 3 years) |
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Family ID |
F9602 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
28 Nov 2015 |
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