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Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Elizabeth Sharon Ann EGLAND Elizabeth (daughter of Ordean Edwin EGLAND and Ruth Irene DENZER) was born on 24 Sep 1947; died on 26 May 2020 in St. Louis Park, Hennepin, MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 18 Apr 1950, Shakopee, Scott, MN

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Census:
1950 census shows William J. McGoldrick, 26, b. MO, tester flight instruments, Regulater Co.; Julia K., 23, b. IA; children b. MN: William J. III, 4; Brian T., 2.
The lower part of the census sheet contains more information about William, he gives his residence a year ago as Hennepin County, his education as S12, that he worked 52 weeks the previous year and earned $2600.00. He did not participate in WWI or WWII.

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William married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Naturalization: 14 Jul 1942, Bloomington, Hennepin, MN
• Census: 24 May 1950, Bloomington, Hennepin, MN

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Birth:
In all census records but 1940 Ordean is listed as having been born in Minnesota. In 1940 he gives his birthplace as Canada and that he has submitted his naturalization papers. I haven't figure out why the family went to Canada for such a short period of time and why a child of US parents would need naturalization papers.

Naturalization:
The US district court at Minneapolis admits Ordean as a US citizen. His address is Oxboro, Minnesota. Oxboro refers to a section of what is now Bloomington, MN

Census:
1950 census shows Ordean Egland, 34, b. CANADA, proprietor, foundry; Ruth, 32, b. MN; children b. MN: Beverly, 12; Barbara, 8; Elizabeth, 2.

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Ordean married Ruth Irene DENZER. Ruth (daughter of Benjamin Harrison DENZER and Sarah Rebecca MARTIN) was born on 8 Sep 1917 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN; died on 21 Jun 2010 in Rogers, Hennepin, MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Naturalization: 7 May 1917, Waltham, Middlesex, MA
• Military Note: 4 Jun 1917, Waltham, Middlesex, MA
• Census: 14 Apr 1930, Detroit, Wayne, MI
• Census: 2 Apr 1940, 516 Minnehaha Parkway, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN
• Census: 15 Apr 1950, Edina, Hennepin, MN

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William's baptismal sponsors were James Ryan and Mary Emma Ryan.

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Naturalization:
In May of 1917 William completes and signs a Declaration of Intention to become a citizen of the United States. He declares he was born in Milltown, New Brunswick and currently is an auto repairman living in Waltham, Mass.. He renounces forever his allegiance to King George V and states he is not an anarchist or polygamist and intends to become a citizen of the United States.
Note: The following month William completes a WWI draft registration and states he was born in Calais, ME.

Military Note:
On June 4, 1917, William completed a WWI Registration card, on it he states he lives at 27 Vernon Street in Waltham, Mass, he is 23 years of age, born May 15, 1894. He is natural born in Calais, Maine. He occupation is as an auto machinist for the Mac Gregor Garage in Waltham, Mass., is single and caucasian. The registrar reports he is of medium height and medium build with brown eyes and brown hair, he is not bald. There is a handwritten note above the signature of William that states, "I have passed Naval Reserve examination."
Note: Two brothers of William register the following day, they give the same home address as William although they each say they are aliens (not citizens), born in Milltown, New Brunswick, Canada and therefore citizens of Great Britain. Family lore says that William was also born in Milltown but lied in order to join the service. Milltown and Calais, Maine are directly opposite each other on the US/Canada border. William did serve in the Army Air Force during World War I. Also, Williams eyes were blue, not brown.

Census:
1930 census at Detroit, Wayne, MI shows: William J. McGoldrick, age 36, age 26 at marriage, b. ME, parents born CANADA/ME, occupation Mechanical Engineer, Heating; Margaret, age 34, 24 at marriage, b. MI, parents born MI/MI; Margaret A., 8, b. MO, parents b. ME/MI; William J. Jr., 6, b. MO, parents b. ME/MI.

Census:
1940 census at Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN shows William J. McGoldrick, 43, b. ME, 1935 residence, Plymouth, MA, chief engineer, heating supplies; Margaret, 40, b. MI; Margaret, 18, b. MO; William J., Jr., b. MO. Also enumerated is Alice L. Koch, 25, maid, b. NE.

Census:
1950 census shows Wm. J. McGoldrick, 55, b. ME, engineer, heating controls business; Margaret, 53, b. MI. They reside at 6 Bridge Lane, Edina, MN

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William married Margaret Mary MAHER on 24 Jan 1920 in Detroit, Wayne, MI. Margaret (daughter of James Gervais MAHER and Sophia Maria Fredrica TECHENTIEN) was born on 11 Mar 1896 in Saginaw, Saginaw, MI; was christened on 29 Mar 1896 in St. Mary's Church, Saginaw, Saginaw, MI; died on 11 Dec 1987 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN; was buried on 14 Dec 1987 in Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Note: Apr 1919, Puerto Rico
• Census: 15 Apr 1950, Edina, Hennepin, MN

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Birth:
Birth Certificate lists Peg's name as Margueritte Maher. Peg said that the person that recorded the birth preferred the name Margueritte to Margaret.

Baptismal sponsors were James Hendrick and Margaret (illegible).

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Note:
April 5, 1919 - April 21, 1919 aboard the S.S. Brazos. Peg is shown on ship manifests as traveling from the port of New York to San Juan, Puerto Rico. The family story is that her father sent her on a trip to get over a break-up with her boyfriend, Skin Gadine.

Given that Peg and Mac marry in January of 1920 it seems as if they had a whirlwind romance!

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Newspaper clippings, dated Jan 25, 1920, no publication listed.
A pretty wedding occurred Saturday morning at 9 o'clock when Miss Margaret Maher, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Gervus Maher, became the bride of William James McGoldrick, son of Mr. James McGoldrick, of Waltham, Mass. Mgr. Dempsey performed the ceremony, which was followed by a wedding breakfast at the Hotel Statler for the immediate families. The bride wore an attractive gown of blue tricotine embroidered in gold and Nile green, with a green hat and a corsage boquet of orchids and valley lilies. Mr. and Mrs. McGoldrick left for a western trip. The bride's grandmother, Mrs. John Maher, of Saginaw, was present at the wedding.

McGoldrick-Maher
Miss Margaret Maher, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Gervis Maher and Mr. William James McGoldrick, son of Mr. and Mrs. James McGoldrick, were married Saturday at 9 o'clock by Monsignor M. Dempsey. The ceremony was a quiet one, witnessed by the members of the immediate families only. The bride was most attractive in a frock of midnight blue tricolette, embroidered in nile green, with a Batavia cloth hat of nile green. Miss Maher and Mr. McGoldrick were unattended. They went on a wedding trip.

An interesting wedding was that of Miss Margaret Maher, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Gurvus Maher, and William J. McGolderick, which was solemnized at 9 o'clock, Saturday morning in SS. Peter and Paul's cathedral church. Mgr. M. Dempsey officiating. It was a quiet simple ceremony, only the immediate families being present. The bride was very charming in her traveling gown of midnight blue tricotine trimmed in green and embroidered in gold and black. She wore a small hat of green batavia cloth and a corsage of orchids and sweetheart roses. Miss Maher and Mr. McGoldrick were unattended. A breakfast in the Hotel Statler for just the families, followed the church ceremony, after which the bridal couple left on a western trip. They will be at home to their friends upon their return at 188 Tennyson ave. The only out-of-town guest at the wedding was Mrs. John Maher, of Saginaw, the bride's grandmother.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Insurance Actuary
• Census: 7 Apr 1930, Des Moines, Polk, IA
• Census: 6 Apr 1940, 5115 Gladstone Ave, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN
• Census: 7 Apr 1950, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN

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Census:
1930 census at Des Moines, Polk, IA show: Ralph E. Kennon, 31, married at age 23, b. IA, parents b. NY/IL, insurance actuary; Mabel M. 34, married at 26, b. IA parents b. IL/IA; children b. IA: Ralph C.,5; Martha J., 7; Julia M. 3 x/12.

Census:
1940 census at Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN shows Ralph Kennon, 41, b. IA, same residence at last census, secretary, Investors Syndicate; Mabel, 44, b. IA; children b. IA: Martha, 17; Ralph, 15; Julia, 13; Susan, 7. Also enumerated is Ella Hass, 30, b. ND, maid.

Census:
1950 census shows Ralph E. Kennon, 52, b. IA, comptroller, life insurance; Mable M., 54, b. IA; Suzanne, 17, b. MN; Arvilla V. Crawford, mother-in-law, 71, b. IA. They live at 5115 Gladstone Ave. in Minneapolis.

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Ralph married Mabel Mae CRAWFORD on 26 Dec 1921 in Gravity, Taylor, IA. Mabel (daughter of Elmer Ellsworth CRAWFORD and Arvilla Belle COLE) was born on 22 Dec 1895 in Gravity, Taylor, IA; died on 3 Jun 1983 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN; was buried in Mission Township Cemetery, Mission Township, Crow Wing, MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Other Events and Attributes:

• Immigratn: 4 Apr 1911
• Military Note: 5 Jun 1917, Lake Crystal, Blue Earth, MN
• Census: 5 Jan 1920, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN
• Census: 8 May 1930, Bloomington, Hennepin, MN

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Immigratn:
Edwin departed Glasgow, Scotland on March 25, 1911 aboard the Furnessia, he gives his home as Stavanger and his final destination as Minneapolis, Minn.

Military Note:
On June 5 1917 Edwin Randolph Egland registered for the WWI draft. His residence was Lake Crystal, Blue Earth, MN and his occupation was as laborer on the John Johnson farm. He gives his birthdate as Nov 11, 1889 and birthplace as Norway. He indicates he has declared his intention for citizenship. He also states he has a wife and 3 children. The registrar notes he is tall and of medium build with blue eyes and dark hair and that he is not bald.

Census:
1920 census at 716 4th Av N., Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN shows Edwin Egland, 31, b. NORWAY, parents b. NORWAY, immigrated 1901, engineer laundry; Olufine, 21, b. NORWAY, parents b. NORWAY, immigrated 1910; children b. MN: Thora, 7; Lenora, 6; Ordin, 4 5/12. Also enumerated in the household are 2 boarders; Alma Carlson, divorced, 30, b. MN and Emma Dalmar, divorced, 27, b. WI, their occupations are listed as laborer, knitting factory.92

Census:
1930 census at Bloomington, Hennepin, MN shows: on Blaisdell Avenue South, Edwin R., 41, first married at 22, b. NORWAY, parents b. NORWAY, washer, laundry; Olephine, 39, first married at 20, b. NORWAY, parents b. NORWAY, machine operator, garments; children b. MN: Thora V., 18; Lenora, 16; Ordean E., 14; Robert A., 9.

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Edwin married Olefine UPSAHL on 23 Apr 1911 in Trinity Lutheran Church, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN. Olefine (daughter of Lars LARSSEN and Brita OLSDATTER) was born on 24 Nov 1890 in Vikedal, Rogaland, NORWAY; died on 29 Mar 1946 in Hennepin Co., MN; was buried in Bloomington Cemetery, Bloomington, Hennepin, MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Immigratn: 1910
• Naturalization: 14 Nov 1945, 2213 Bryant Ave S, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN

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Naturalization:
The US district court at Minneapolis admits Olefine Egeland as a US citizen.

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Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 15 Apr 1910, Orange Township, Douglas, MN
• Military Note: 5 Jun 1917, Le Sueur, Le Sueur, MN
• Census: 5 Jan 1920, Lake Prairie Township, Nicollet, MN
• Census: 17 Apr 1930, Birchdale Township, Todd, MN
• Census: 8 Apr 1940, Melrose Township, Stearns, MN

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Census:
1910 census at Orange Township, Douglas, MN shows Ben H. Denzer, 23, married 2 years, b. MN, parents b. MN/MN, farmer; Sarah R., 19, b. MN, parents b. GERMANY/WI.

Military Note:
In June of 1917 Ben registered for the WWI draft, he gives his birthdate as June 29, 1886 and birthplace as Tyrone, Minn. He lists his occupation as farmer in Tyrone, Le Seuer, Minn and states he has a wife and 4 children dependent upon him. The registrar notes he is tall and of medium build with blue eyes and black hair.

Census:
1920 census at Lake Prairie, Nicollet, MN shows Ben H. Denzer, 33, b. MN, parents b. MN/MN, general farmer; Sarah R., 29, b. MN, parents b. GERMANY/IL; children b, MN: Charles F., 9; Kenneth W., 7; Lainetta M., 6; Nancy M., 4 1/12; Ruth I., 2 3/12; Reed L., 1 1/12.

Census:
1930 census at Birchdale Township, Todd, MN shows Benjamin H. Denzer, 43, married at 22, b. MN, parents b. MN/MN, farmer; Sara R., 39, married at 18 b. MN, parents b. SWITZERLAND/IL; children b, MN: Kenneth W., 17; Loretta M., 16; Nancy F., 14; Ruth I., 12; Reed L., 11; Martin B., 9; Maedean D., 6; Joseph C., 4 3/12; Loren L., 2/12.

Census:
1940 census at Melrose, Stearns, MN shows Ben Denzer, 52, b. MN, 1935 residence, same place, farmer; Sara, 49, b. MN; children b. MN: Maedean, 16; Willis, 7.

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Benjamin married Sarah Rebecca MARTIN on 16 Sep 1908 in Le Sueur Co., MN. Sarah (daughter of Frank Xavier MARTIN and Fredrika Maria KNAUSS) was born on 11 Feb 1891 in MN; died on 30 Nov 1965 in Hennepin Co., MN; was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Sauk Centre, Stearns, MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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