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Marion Catherine ANDERSON

Female 1905 - 1968  (62 years)


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  • Name Marion Catherine ANDERSON 
    Birth 21 Oct 1905  La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    MN Death Cert Checked
    Minnesota Death Certificate 1968-MN-030262 
    Death 6 Oct 1968  St. Louis County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • St. Mary’s Hospital
    Burial 9 Oct 1968  Bethany Cemetery, Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Cora called her Mariam.

      “Marion C” is how she was listed in the 1930 census. At that time she was single and living at home with her parents and siblings. Her occupation was filer for a wholesale hardware company.

      In the 1940 census, she and Walter and their four children, plus her brother John and her mother, live at 2902 West 2nd Street in Duluth. This is the same house in which she and Walter and their oldest child had lived five years earlier. Walter was a dispatcher for the police department. Walter was a high school graduate, Marion had an “8+” grade education.

      In the 1950 census, she and her children lived in Duluth at 805 E 13th Street. Marion was an assistant supervisor in the service department of the telephone company. Living with her and her children was her mother, Ella C Anderson.

      Her son Walter (of 2873 Virginia Avenue, St. Paul) was the informant for her death certificate. She worked for Northwestern Bell and her usual address was 4520 Arnold Road, Duluth. She died from a stroke.

      Her obituary was published on p. 05:2 of the October 8, 1968, edition of the Duluth News-Tribune:

      Mrs. Marion A. Johnson, 62, formerly of 805 E. 13th St., died Sunday in a Duluth hospital. Born in La Crosse, she had lived here 60 years. She was a retired employe of Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. and was a member of the Telephone Pioneers of America. She attended Alliance Community Church. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Robert (Janice) Shrader, Los Angeles, and Mrs. Dale (Gail) Carlson, Duluth; two sons, Walter, St. Paul, and William, Los Angeles; her mother, Mrs. Ella C. Anderson, Duluth; three sisters, Mrs. Robert (Gertrude) Marshall, Newport News, Va.; Mrs. Ethel Fairchild, Duluth; and Mrs. James (Doris) Campbell, Ashland; two brothers, Herbert Anderson, Superior, and John J. Anderson, Duluth; and eight grandchildren.
    Person ID I522  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 6 May 2022 

    Father Ole Christian ANDERSON, Jr,   b. 19 Jan 1874, La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Dec 1938, Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Ella Kristine NORDRUM,   b. 28 Apr 1883, La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Jan 1971, St. Louis County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 10 Aug 1903  La Crosse County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F114  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Walter William JOHNSON,   b. 15 Aug 1902, St. Louis County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Oct 1947, Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years) 
    Marriage 17 Sep 1932  Carlton County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Walter Dennis JOHNSON,   b. 24 Dec 1933, St. Louis County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Nov 2021, Ramsey County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
     2. Janice Lee JOHNSON,   b. 18 Jun 1936, St. Louis County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Dec 2005, Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     3. Gail Marion JOHNSON,   b. 8 Jul 1937, St. Louis County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jul 2023, Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
    Family ID F376  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 11 Jul 2010