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Josephine Elizabeth Lemon 1893–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Sep 1893

Birth Location: Denver, Adams, Colorado, United States

Death Date: 21 Sep 1975

Death Location: Vallejo, Solano, California, USA

Father: Bion Lemon

Mother: Margaret Sells

Spouse(s): Karando Madsen

Children(s): Henry Madsen, Margaret Madsen, Robert Madsen, Leroy Madsen, Ernest Madsen

In 1893, Josephine Elizabeth Lemon entered the world in Denver, Adams, Colorado, United States, born to Bion Waldo Lemon And Margaret E Sells. In 1900, Josephine Elizabeth Lemon resided in Denver, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA. In 1920, Josephine Elizabeth Lemon resided in Los Angeles Assembly District 65, Los Angeles, Cal. Josephine Elizabeth Lemon married Karando Madsen, and had children including Ernest Madsen, Henry Merle Madsen, Leroy George Madsen, Margaret C Madsen, Myrtle Belle Madsen, Robert W Madsen. Josephine Elizabeth Lemon passed away in 1975 in Vallejo, Solano, California, USA.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1893, Josephine Elizabeth Lemon entered the world in Denver, Adams, Colorado, United States, born to Bion Waldo Lemon And Margaret E Sells.
  • In 1900, Josephine Elizabeth Lemon resided in Denver, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA.
  • In 1920, Josephine Elizabeth Lemon resided in Los Angeles Assembly District 65, Los Angeles, Cal.
  • Josephine Elizabeth Lemon married Karando Madsen, and had children including Ernest Madsen, Henry Merle Madsen, Leroy George Madsen, Margaret C Madsen, Myrtle Belle Madsen, Robert W Madsen.
  • Josephine Elizabeth Lemon passed away in 1975 in Vallejo, Solano, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Bion Lemon
1865–1932
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
BL
Margaret Sells
1869–1945
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
MS

Spouses(s)

Karando Madsen
1891–1958
Birth Location: Denver, Adams, Colorado, USA
KM

Children(s)

Henry Madsen
1921–1962
Birth Location: Rodondo Beach, California
HM
Margaret Madsen
1915–1993
Birth Location: Tulare, California
MM
Robert Madsen
1924–1975
Birth Location: California
RM
Leroy Madsen
1917–1979
Birth Location: California
LM
Ernest Madsen
1914–
Birth Location: California
EM

Josephine Lemon's Ancestors

Self
Josephine Lemon
1893–1975
Birth Place: Denver, Adams, Colorado, United States
Parents
Bion Waldo Lemon
1865–1932
Illinois, USA
Margaret (E.) Sells
1869–1945
Indiana, USA
Grandparents
William Lemon
1835–
, , Pennsylvania, USA
Amanda (M) Mitchell
1843–1927
Illinois, USA
John (Valentine) Sells
1849–1902
Henderson, Warren County, Illinois, USA
Nancy (Jane) Shannon
1855–1920
Atchison Co, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Lemon
1782–1850
Elizabeth Parker
1792–1852
Azariah Mitchell
1811–1875
Eleanor Parish
1812–1856
John Sells
1825–1888
Lutitia Bogle
1822–1897
John Shannon
1830–1898
Mary Watkins
1835–1926
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Azariah Mitchell
1786–1841
Hulda Case
1792–1855
Richard Parrish
1769–1852
Nancy Merrifield
1785–1851
William SELLS
1803–1874
Sarah LEFEVER
1799–1850
Andrew Bogle
1786–1845
Catherine Fry
1771–1845
Russell Shannon
1808–1890

Josephine Lemon's Descendants

1.
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Josephine (Elizabeth) Lemon (11 Sep 1893–21 Sep 1975) m. Karando Madsen (19 Jan 1891–12 Nov 1958)
  1. 1. Henry (Merle) Madsen 1921–1962 m. Alice (Jean) Hansen 1924–2001
    1. 1. Sharon (Merle) Madsen 1947–2005
  2. 2. Margaret (C) Madsen 1915–1993 m. Ferdinand ((Fred) Jospeh) Grzelak 1913–1993
  3. 3. Robert (W) Madsen 1924–1975
  4. 4. Leroy (George) Madsen 1917–1979
  5. 5. Ernest Madsen 1914–

Josephine Lemon's Timeline

9 Records

1893
11 Sep 1893
Birth of Josephine Elizabeth Lemon in Denver, Adams, Colorado, United States
Denver, Adams, Colorado, United States
1900
1900
Age 7
Josephine Elizabeth Lemon resided here in Denver, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA
Denver, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA
1920
1920
Age 27
Josephine Elizabeth Lemon resided here in Los Angeles Assembly District 65, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles Assembly District 65, Los Angeles, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
Josephine Elizabeth Lemon resided here in Redondo Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
Redondo Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
Josephine Elizabeth Lemon resided here in Oakland, Alameda, California
Oakland, Alameda, California
1936
1936
Age 43
Josephine Elizabeth Lemon resided here in Alameda, California, USA
Alameda, California, USA
1938
1938
Age 45
Josephine Elizabeth Lemon resided here in Oakland, California, USA
Oakland, California, USA
1940
1940
Age 47
Josephine Elizabeth Lemon resided here in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
1975
21 Sep 1975
Age 82
Death of Josephine Elizabeth Lemon in Vallejo, Solano, California, USA
Vallejo, Solano, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1893
    Event Place: Denver, Adams, Colorado, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: m-t0627-00437; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 61-219
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 554-21-4007; Issue State: California; Issue Date: 1973
    [3] California, Death Index, Date: 1975-09-21
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Los Angeles Assembly District 65, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_109; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 237
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Redondo Beach, Los Angeles, California; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 1297; FHL microfilm: 2339905
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Denver, Arapahoe, Colorado; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0110; FHL microfilm: 1240122
    [7] Colorado, County Marriage Records and State Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Denver, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Denver, Arapahoe, Colorado; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0110; FHL microfilm: 1240122

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Los Angeles Assembly District 65, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Los Angeles Assembly District 65, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_109; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 237

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Redondo Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Redondo Beach, Los Angeles, California; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 1297; FHL microfilm: 2339905

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Oakland, Alameda, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: m-t0627-00437; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 61-219

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Oakland, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: m-t0627-00437; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 61-219

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1975
    Event Place: Vallejo, Solano, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 554-21-4007; Issue State: California; Issue Date: 1973
    [2] California, Death Index, Date: 1975-09-21
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