Conrad Mandius HANSON

Other Events and Attributes:

• MN Death Cert Checked: Y
• Minnesota Death Certificate: 1971-MN-011656
• Social Security Number: 468-03-1392 according to Espen
• Baptism: 27 Feb 1883, Skåre, Haugesund, Rogaland, Norway

Notes:

According to Espen, he arrived at Ellis Island aboard the Cedric on April 19, 1903.4

In the 1909 Minneapolis city directory, he may be the Conrad Hanson, baker, living at 2211 Butler Place.

In the 1910 census, he is probably the Conrad Hanson living with his brother Nels and (perhaps) future sister-in-law Inga (#10076) on Nels’s dairy farm in Richfield.

At the time that Evelyn was born the family was living at 3845 41st Avenue in south Minneapolis. When Burton was born in 1919 the family lived at 4420 43rd Avenue S.

He registered for the draft in Minneapolis on September 12, 1918. At that time he was a factory worker at the Northern Bag Factory at 101 3rd Avenue South. He resided at 4420 43rd Avenue South. His nearest relative was Mary Hanson at that same address. He was still a citizen of Norway. He was described as of medium height and build with blue eyes and light hair.

According to the 1920 census, he came to this country in 1903. He was a bag-maker in a bag factory.

In the 1930 census, he and his wife and three children lived at 4420 43rd Avenue in Minneapolis. He was a bag maker at a bag company.

He died of a heart attack. He was living at 2912 Fremont Avenue North and was the husband of Mary I. He had been a foreman at Chase Bag Company. The informant for his death certificate was Burton H. Hanson of 6421 Oliver South.

Baptism:
baptized at home, recorded 15 April 1883

Died:
Fairview Southdale Hospital

Conrad married Marit Andersdatter (Mary) ELLINGBÖ on 14 Sep 1910 in Hennepin County, Minnesota. Marit (daughter of Anders Tollefson ELLINGBÖ and Ingeborg Olsdatter QVALE) was born on 30 Jun 1883 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway; died on 11 Dec 1972 in Hennepin County, Minnesota; was buried on 14 Dec 1972 in Sunset Memorial Park, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Minnesota Birth Certificate: 1911-09774

Notes:

Living at home with his parents and siblings in the 1930 census. He was a clerk in a grocery store.

He was a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. Presumably, he was killed in action in World War II.

Other Events and Attributes:

• MN Birth Cert Checked: Y
• MN Death Cert Checked: Y
• Minnesota Birth Certificate: 1913-38843
• Minnesota Death Certificate: 1996-MN-002123

Notes:

Shown as child #2. Her birth certificate was altered to add her name on January 24, 1972.

Evelyn lived at 1415 Almond Avenue in St. Paul. She was a high school graduate. She died from heart disease.

Died:
Lyngblomsten Health Care Complex

Evelyn married Merland Theodore JOHNSON on 16 Sep 1933 in Hennepin County, Minnesota. Merland was born on 23 Jun 1907 in Minnesota; died on 26 Feb 1972 in Olmsted County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• MN Birth Cert Checked: Y
• MN Death Cert Checked: Y
• Minnesota Birth Certificate: 1919-39139
• Minnesota Death Certificate: 1984-MN-025419

Notes:

His birth certificate was altered to add his name on March 2, 1976. He was child #3.

He was a Private in the U.S. Army in World War II.

In the 1950 census, he and his family lived in Minneapolis. He was a radio artist for a radio station.

Married to Meridel at the time of death. She was the informant for his death certificate. He died of a heart attack. He was a professional vocalist and lived at 6421 Oliver Avenue S. in Richfield.

According to Espen, Burton visited his relatives in Norway in 1978.

Died:
Fairview Southdale Hospital

Buried:
Section Q, Site 3057

Burton married June Phyllis JENSEN on 22 Aug 1942 in Hennepin County, Minnesota, and was divorced. June was born on 16 Jun 1921 in Hennepin County, Minnesota; died on 6 Apr 2010 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota; was buried in Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Meridel DEMULLING. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

His obit said that he was a long-time employee of the Minnesota State Services for the Blind.

Died:
N.C. Little Hospice, Edina