Anna M THOMPSON

1891 - 1986  (94 years)

• Name	Anna M THOMPSON
  Birth	15 Sep 1891	North Dakota
  Gender	Female
  Death	16 Mar 1986	Sherburne County, Minnesota
  Burial	Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
  	Plot H, 1283
  Notes	The Minnesota death record gives her date of birth as September 15, 1891. As Evey quotes Rose, when her grandmother Rangdi needed some help on the farm in New Market, Anna was sent down on the train from Clarissa. “Ann was eleven years old then, going on twelve. She was supposed to go in company with a student from Augsburg that was out there preaching in our little church, but he wrote afterwards to Dad and Mother and said he was on the train but he didn’t see Dad’s daughter. So she got to Minneapolis all by herself. And then Aunt Mary met her at the depot. Ann was there [in New Market], helping her grandmother Rangdi, a year and a half.” In the 1910 census, she may be the Anna Thompson, 17, who was a servant for a family in Akeley Twp, Hubbard County, Minnesota. An Anna Thompson married a Peter Peterson in Hennepin County on 10 Sept 1918. An Anna Thompson married an Arthur M Peterson in Yellow Medicine County on 7 May 1919. In the 1920 census, Ann and Arnold were living at 2705 Stevens Avenue, in the upstairs. They were each 28 years old. Arnold was a merchant tailor. Ann was a telephone operator. She and Arnold were living at 2621 2nd Avenue South in Minneapolis at the time of the 1930 census. Arnold R., a tailor, is 37. Ann M. is 36. They had been married between 9 and 12 years. Arnold was born in Minnesota but his parents were born in Sweden. Arnold was a veteran of the World War. In the 1940 census, Arnold and Anna live at 2617 Clinton Avenue in Minneapolis in a rented apartment. Arnold has an 8th grade education, Anna a fifth-grade education. Arnold is an assistant custodian at a men’s lodge or lodging. Anna is a custodian of an apartment building. “Of Minneapolis” according to Gunhild’s obituary. Anne was the informant for the information on her mother’s death certificate and, at the time of her mother’s death, lived at 2617 Clinton Avenue as Mrs. A. R. Peterson. She was living in Elk River at the time of her brother George’s death.
  Person ID	I295	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	7 Feb 2018

  
  

  Father	Erik (Erick) Andrew THOMPSON,   b. 6 May 1861, Lomen, Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway d. 11 May 1948, Sanford Hospital, Farmington, Dakota County, Minnesota (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Gunhild Mikkelsdatter (Julia) DIGENE,   b. 2 Jan 1868, Hedalen, Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, Norway d. 19 Mar 1942, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	27 Feb 1889	Ellendale, Dickey County, North Dakota
  Family ID	F166	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Arnold Roger PETERSON,   b. 15 Apr 1891, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota d. 22 Nov 1959, Hennepin County, Minnesota (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1919
  Family ID	F219	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Aug 2006

  
  

• Photos		Anna Peterson and Edward Thompson, Summer, 1966 Anna Thompson Peterson, a widow, was 74; her brother Edward Thompson was 71. Taken by Edwin Ellingboe at his home in south Minneapolis.
  		Anna Thompson Peterson