Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Donald Gordon Spicer
• Census: 13 May 1950, Moundsview, Ramsey, MN

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Census:
1950 census shows Donald Kendall, 32, b. MN, truck driver, freight trucking co.; Bernice, 26, b. MN; children b. MN: Michele, 7; Thomas, 3.

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Donald married Bernice Elinor HANSON on 3 Jan 1942 in Alexandria, Rapides, LA. Bernice (daughter of Victor W. HANSON and Cecilia SJOBERG) was born on 6 Oct 1923 in St. Barnabus Hospital, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN; died on 20 Feb 2002 in Ramsey Co., MN; was buried in Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, 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]

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• Military Note: 12 Sep 1918, Superior, Douglas, WI
• Census: 12 Jan 1920, Superior, Douglas, WI
• Census: 20 Apr 1930, Superior, Douglas, WI
• Census: 6 May 1940, Superior, Douglas, WI
• Census: 14 Apr 1950, Superior, Douglas, WI

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Military Note:
On Sept. 12, 1918 Albert (indexed as Abert) Bernard Kindel registered for the WWI draft. He lists his residence as Superior, Douglas, Wisc. and his birthdate as July 8, 1898. His occupation is listed as XXX fireman, XXX railroad (xxx= illegible). He lists his nearest relative as his wife, Ruth Kindel of Superior, Wisc. The registrar notes he is tall and slender with blue eyes and brown hair.

Census:
1920 census at 2340 Banks Ave, Superior, Douglas, WI shows Albert B. Kindel, 21, b. MN, parents b. GERMANY, fireman GNRR; Ruth E., 22, b. MN, parents b. MN/MN; Donald G., 1 10/12, b. MN.

Census:
1930 census at Superior, Douglas, WI shows Albert Kindel (indexed as Kondel), 31, married at 24, b. MN, parents b. GERMANY, fireman, railroad; Nora, 28, married at 21, b. WI, parents b. NORWAY; Joyce, 5, b. WI.

Census:
1940 census shows Albert Kindel, 41, b. MN, 1935 residence, same place, retail coal; Nora, 37, b. WI; Joyce, daughter, 15, b. WI.

Census:
1950 census shows Albert B. Kindel, 51, b. MN, trucker; Nora, 48, b. WI.

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Albert married Ruth Emma COOPER on 22 Dec 1916 in Hennepin Co., MN. Ruth (daughter of John William COOPER and Emma Rachel BARNETT) was born on 31 Jul 1897 in Blue Earth Co., MN; died on 11 Feb 1961 in Brooklyn Center, Hennepin, MN; was buried on 13 Feb 1961 in Oak Hill Cemetery, North Branch, Chisago, MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 16 Jun 1900, Fish Lake, Chisago, MN
• Immigratn: 1903, SWEDEN
• Military Note: 12 Sep 1918, 720 20th Av S, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN
• Census: 21 Jan 1920, 720 20th Av S, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN
• Census: 7 Apr 1930, 3358 Benjamin St., Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN
• Obituary: 8 Jun 1954, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN

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Census:
1900 census at Fish Lake, Chisago, MN shows a Victor Hanson, b. Mar 1883, 17, b. SWEDEN, parents b. SWEDEN, servant. He is enumerated with Gust and Betsy Larson and their 3 children.

Military Note:
On Sept. 12, 1918 Victor William Hanson registered for the WWI draft, he gives his birthdate as June 17, 1883 and resides at 720 20th Av S., Minneapolis. He states he is a naturalized American citizen and that his occupation is as a construction iron worker for Crown Iron located in Minneapolis. He lists his nearest relative as Anna M. Hanson, wife. The registrar notes he is tall and of medium build with medium blue eyes and dark brown hair.

Census:
1920 census at 720 20th Av S, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN shows Victor W. Hanson 36, widowed, immigrated 1903, alien, b. SWEDEN, parents b. SWEDEN, laborer, steel plant.
Lillian Hanson is enumerated with her aunt and uncle, Otto and Emma Carlson, in Branch, Chisago, MN her age is listed as 2 1/12 years.

Census:
1930 census at 3358 Benjamin St NE, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN shows Victor W. Hanson (indexed as Hausen), 46, first married at age 3X (illegible), b. SWEDEN, parents b. SWEDEN, immigrated 1900, naturalized, structural ironworker; Cecelia, 45, married at 37, b. MN, parents b. SWEDEN; children b. MN: Lilian, 13; Arline, 10; Bernice, 6.

Died:
Death certificate states that Victor had been at St. Peter for 23 days at the time of his death. The cause of death is listed as Senile psychosis, simple deterioration that was several years between onset and death.

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Victor married Cecilia SJOBERG about 1922. Cecilia (daughter of Jonas ADAMSSON and Anna Lisa JONASDOTTER) was born on 6 Sep 1883 in Chisago City, Chisago, MN; died on 17 Jan 1970 in New Brighton, Ramsey, MN; was buried on 20 Jan 1970 in Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Cecelia Shoberg
• Name: Sister M. Sjoberg
• Birth: Sep 1884, MN
• Birth: Mar 1885, North Branch Township, Isanti, MN
• Census: 16 Apr 1910, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN

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Census:
1910 census at 2012 Bryant Avenue South shows Cecelia Shoberg, 24, b. MN, parents b. SWEDEN, house servant. Cecelia is enumerated in the household of Chase and Annah Drew.

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• 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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Married:
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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