John Martin PEDERSEN, Jr

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Undertaker

Notes:

According to his daughter, he spent one year at St. Olaf College.

In the 1930 census, he was a 20 year-old undertaker living at home at 4340 Fullerton Avenue in Chicago with his parents and siblings.

In the 1940 census, he and Ethel and Judith lived on Fullerton Avenue in Chicago in a house they owned worth $12000. John was an undertaker with his own business. Ethel was the informant for the family information. Five years earlier, Ethel had lived in New York City. Ethel had had four years of college, John had had one year of college.

He was treasurer of the board of social welfare of the North Chicago conference of the American Lutheran Church.

Died:
at Norwegian-American Hospital

John married Ethel Olive BYE on 19 Aug 1936 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. Ethel (daughter of Edward Peder BYE and Olava Erlingsdatter (Olive) SAXHAUG) was born on 10 Feb 1912 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota; died on 8 Aug 2005 in Chelsea, Washtenawa County, Michigan; was buried in Mount Emblem Cemetery, Elmhurst, DuPage County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]