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Military Note: On Sept. 12, 1918 Edwin Anderson registers for the WWI draft. His residence is Lakeville, Dakota, MN and his birthdate is June 30, 1885. His occupation is listed as farmer. He lists his nearest relative as Alma H. Anderson of Lakeville. The registrar records that he is tall and slender with blue eyes and black hair. Census: 1920 census at New Market Township, Scott, MN shows Edwin Anderson, 34, b. MN, parents b. NORWAY, farmer; Alma, 25, b. MN, parents b. NORWAY; Mildred, 9/12, b. MN. Census: 1930 census at New Market Township, Scott, MN shows Edwin Anderson, 42, first married at 30, b. MN, parents b. WI/WI, farmer; Alma, 35, first married at 23, b. MN, parents b. NORWAY; children b. MN: Mildred, 11; Luella, 9; Agnes, 3. Obituary: Funeral services for Edwin Anderson were held Monday afternoon Dec. 2nd from Steeles Mortuary at 1:15 p.m. and from the West Christiania Lutheran church at 2 p.m. with Pastor E. E Hoff officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery with six nephews as pallbearers, Henry, Arnold, Arthur and Raymond Anderson, Herman and Edman Storlie. Pastor Hoff sang 'Come Ye Disconsolate' at Steele's Mortuary and 'I'm but A Stranger Here' and 'Den Store Hvide Folak' at the church service. Edwin Anderson, son of Haaken and Mary Anderson was born June 30, 1885 on a farm in New Market township, Scott county. He was in failing health for the past several years and passed away at his home in Farmington on Thursday night, Nov. 28th at the age of 72 years and five months. He was baptized and confirmed in the Christiania Lutheran church and for many years served as caretaker at the West church. On October 30, 1917 he was united in marriage to Alma Wahl and to this union were born three children, Mildred, Luella and Agnes. They resided on their farm in New Market township, except for the past four winters being spent in Farmington where they had moved two months ago. He was preceded in death by his parents, three sisters who died in infancy, three brothers, Albert, Oscar and Elmer and one sister, Mrs. Sievert Storlie. He leaves to mourn his passing: his wife, three daughters (Mildred) Mrs. Edwin Elvestad, and (Luella) Mrs. Milton Elvestad of Lakeville and (Agnes) Mrs. Marvin Madson of Farmington, also eight grandchildren, one brother, John, of Farmington, and a host of relatives and friends. Buried: Find A Grave e-Memorial
Edwin married Alma Helmina WAHL on 30 Oct 1917. Alma (daughter of Hans O. WAHL and Alice OLSON STORLIE) was born on 19 Sep 1894 in MN; died on 1 May 1991 in Dakota Co., MN; was buried in West Christiania Cemetery, New Market Township, Scott, MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Census: 1880 census at New Market Township, Scott, MN shows: Hogan Anderson, 38, b. NORWAY, farmer; Mary, 22, b. WI; Olive A. Anderson, daughter, 3, b. MN; Ellen Emile, 1. Note: In this census the oldest child is very clearly listed as Olive, a daughter aged 3. In subsequent census' the eldest is clearly Albert, b ca 1877-1878. Census: 1900 census at New Market Township, Scott, MN (page 199A) shows: Hogan Anderson, b. Sep. 1842, 57, married 25 years, b. WI, parents b. NORWAY, farmer; Mary, b. Aug. 1856, 43, 9 children born / 6 living; children b. MN: Albert O., b. month illegible 1877, 23; Ella E., March 1879, 21; Oscar M., May 1881, 19; Elmer A., Apr 1883, 17; Thomas E., June 1885, 14; John A., Dec. 1890, 9. Census: 1910 census at New Market Township, Scott, MN shows: Hogan Anderson, 62, married once, 34 years, b. WI, parents b. NORWAY, farmer; Mary, 52, married once 34 years, X children born / 5 living, b. WI; children b. MN: Albert, 32; Edwin, 24; John, 18. Buried: Find A Grave e-Memorial
Haaken + Marie OLSON. Marie (daughter of Olof OLSON and Mary UNKNOWN) was born on 8 Aug 1857 in New Market, Scott, MN; died on 14 Sep 1917 in New Market, Scott, MN; was buried on 18 Sep 1917 in West Christiania Cemetery, New Market Township, Scott, MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Buried: Find A Grave e-Memorial
Immigratn: Ole and Ingeborg immigrated to the U.S. via the 'Emilia' from Drammen, Norway. The ship departed May 18, 1840 and arrived in New York on August 12, 1840. Census: 1860 census at Norway, Racine, WI shows Ole Anderson, 54, farmer, b. NORWAY; Ingebor, 47 b. NORWAY; Andrew, 22, blacksmith, b. NORWAY; Ingebor, 20, b. NORWAY; remaining children b. WI: Hogan, 17; Ole, 15; Ragnild, 12; Thomas, 10; Helena, 6; Anton, 1. Census: 1870 census at Norway, Racine, WI shows Ole Anderson, 64, farmer, b. NORWAY; Izabel, 57 b. NORWAY; Andrew, 31, farm help, b. NORWAY; remaining children b. WI: Ole, 23, farm help; Thomas, 21; Helena, 18, home help; Samuel, 11. Buried: Find A Grave e-Memorial
Ole married Ingeborg Isabelle HAKONSDATTER on 19 Feb 1835 in Sigdal, NORWAY. Ingeborg (daughter of Haaken NARVESON and Ingeborg OLSDATTER) was born on 16 Mar 1813 in Gronhovd, Buskerud, NORWAY; died on 26 Feb 1886 in Norway, Racine, WI; was buried in Norway Cemetery, Norway, Racine, WI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Olof + Mary UNKNOWN. Mary was born in NORWAY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Haaken + Ingeborg OLSDATTER. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]