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Arthur Fredrick Anderson 1915 – 1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1915

Birth Location: Wessington Springs, South Dakota, USA

Death Date: 26 Apr 1978

Death Location: Hennepin

Father: Arthur Anderson

Mother: Elizabeth Knight

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In 1915, Arthur Fredrick Anderson entered the world in Wessington Springs, South Dakota, USA, born to Arthur Pierre Anderson and Elizabeth "Bessie" Viola Knight. In 1920, Arthur Fredrick Anderson resided in Merton, Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA. In 1940, Arthur Fredrick Anderson resided in Jackson, Jackson, Minnesota, USA. Arthur Fredrick Anderson passed away in 1978 in Hennepin.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Arthur Fredrick Anderson entered the world in Wessington Springs, South Dakota, USA, born to Arthur Pierre Anderson and Elizabeth "Bessie" Viola Knight.
  • In 1920, Arthur Fredrick Anderson resided in Merton, Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1940, Arthur Fredrick Anderson resided in Jackson, Jackson, Minnesota, USA.
  • Arthur Fredrick Anderson passed away in 1978 in Hennepin.

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Arthur Anderson's Ancestors

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Arthur Anderson
1915 – 1978
Birth Place: Wessington Springs, South Dakota, USA
Parents
Arthur Pierre Anderson
1887 – 1918
Washington Township, Marion County, Iowa, USA
Elizabeth ("Bessie" Viola) Knight
1892 –
Wisconsin
Grandparents
George (Samuel) Anderson
1854 – 1901
Craig Township, Switzerland County, Indiana, USA
Margaret ((Maggie) Caroline) PERRY
1884 – 1939
Lincoln Township, Madison County, Iowa, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Anderson
1820 – 1855
Jane Bellamy
1820 – 1896
Green PERRY
1825 – 1856
Leah\Leann SWEEM
1829 – 1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Anderson
1784 – 1845
Jane Pearce
1790 – 1851
Rev. Bellamy
1784 – 1855
Elizabeth Johnson
1786 – 1866
John SWEEM
1790 – 1873
Elizabeth MAY
1790 – 1837

Arthur Anderson's Timeline

4 Records

1915
22 Sep 1915
Birth of Arthur Fredrick Anderson in Wessington Springs, South Dakota, USA
Wessington Springs, South Dakota, USA
1920
1920
Age 5
Arthur Fredrick Anderson resided here in Merton, Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA
Merton, Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA
1940
1940
Age 25
Arthur Fredrick Anderson resided here in Jackson, Jackson, Minnesota, USA
Jackson, Jackson, Minnesota, USA
1978
26 Apr 1978
Age 63
Death of Arthur Fredrick Anderson in Hennepin
Hennepin

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1915
    Event Place: Wessington Springs, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Minnesota, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 4
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Merton, Waukesha, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2020; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 178
    [3] South Dakota, Birth Index, 1856-1917, South Dakota Department of Health; Pierre, South Dakota; South Dakota, Birth Index, 1856-1917
    [4] Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2002, Minnesota Department of Health; St Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Merton, Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Merton, Waukesha, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2020; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 178

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Jackson, Jackson, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Minnesota, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 4

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1978
    Event Place: Hennepin
    Record Source: Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2002, Minnesota Department of Health; St Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017

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