Inger Maria GANDRUD

Other Events and Attributes:

• MN Death Cert Checked: Y
• Minnesota Death Certificate: 1958-MN-018081

Notes:

Called Maria. Maiden name Evenson?

In the 1900 census, she had had 2 children, both still living.

In the 1910 census, she had had 5 children, 2 still living.

In the 1930 census, she was a 61 year-old widow living with her two single sons in Kerkhoven Twp.

In the 1940 census, Herbert, Cornell, Myrtle, and Mary (”mother”) lived on a farm in Kerkhoven Twp. Myrtle, with two years of high school, was a postmaster. Mary had had zero years of education, Herbert seven and Cornell eight.

She was called Mrs. Marie Ellingboe in an article on her 88th birthday party “at her farm.” The article gave her birth date as February 28th.

She died of heart failure.

Birth:
Location according to a Norway Lake church record. Date used in her SS application was 16 Mar 1869.

Died:
as Maria

Inger married Ole O ELLINGBOE on 16 Jun 1894 in Swift County, Minnesota. Ole (son of Ola Jørgensson ELLINGBØ and Marit Olsdatter ELLINGBØE) was born on 8 Sep 1856 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 1 Sep 1929 in Kerkhoven, Swift County, Minnesota; was buried in Monson Lake Cemetery, Sunburg, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Minnesota Death Certificate: 1978-MN-029579
• Baptism: 21 Jul 1895, Minnesota
• Confirmation: 29 May 1910, Minnesota

Notes:

Registered for the draft on June 5, 1917, in Kerkhoven Twp, where he was a bachelor farmer. He was employed by Ole Ellingboe of Kerkhoven. He claimed a brother as dependent on him for his sole support. He claimed exemption from the draft on the grounds that he was helping his father on the farm. He was of medium height with blue eyes and dark hair.

He did serve in France and was wounded in the battle of Chateau Thierry. He returned home to the Willmar area on May 8, 1919.

Single and living with his parents in the 1920 census.

Single and living with his mother and brother in Kerkhoven in the 1930 census. He was a veteran of the World War.

In the 1940 census, Herbert, Cornell, Myrtle, and Mary (”mother”) lived on a farm in Kerkhoven Twp. Myrtle, with two years of high school, was a postmaster. Mary had had zero years of education, Herbert seven and Cornell eight.

His will is recorded in the Swift County Will Records, Volume 001, 1976-1982, for the will year 1979.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Baptism: 12 Sep 1897, Minnesota

Notes:

She died from meningitis.

Died:
per the Minnesota Deaths and Burials database in FamilySearch

Other Events and Attributes:

• MN Birth Cert Checked: Y
• Minnesota Birth Certificate: 1901-25231
• Minnesota Death Certificate: 1978-MN-023840
• Baptism: 31 Oct 1901, Minnesota

Notes:

Shown as his parents’ fourth child.

Single and living with his mother and brother in Kerkhoven in the 1930 census.

In the 1940 census, Herbert, Cornell, Myrtle, and Mary (”mother”) lived on a farm in Kerkhoven Twp. Myrtle, with two years of high school, was a postmaster. Mary had had zero years of education, Herbert seven and Cornell eight.

In the 1950 census, Cornell and Myrtle lived in Norway Lake in Kandiyohi County. Cornell was a postal clerk, his wife was the post master.

Cornell married Myrtle Theola MOEN on 11 Aug 1931 in Stearns County, Minnesota. Myrtle (daughter of Albert MOEN and Annie HAATVEIT) was born on 17 Feb 1904 in Minnesota; died on 5 Jan 1982 in Willmar, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota; was buried in Monson Lake Cemetery, Sunburg, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• MN Birth Cert Checked: Y
• MN Death Cert Checked: Y
• Minnesota Birth Certificate: 1904-28485
• Minnesota Death Certificate: 1904-36-304

Notes:

Twin brother of Emily Josephine. Mother’s maiden name Evenson. Child #5. Died of “unknown causes.”

Other Events and Attributes:

• MN Birth Cert Checked: Y
• MN Death Cert Checked: Y
• Minnesota Birth Certificate: 1904-28484
• Minnesota Death Certificate: 1904-36-305

Notes:

Twin sister of Elmer. Mother’s maiden name Evenson. Child #6. Died of “unknown causes.”