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Mabel Eleanor Anderson 1902 – 1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Sept 1902

Birth Location: Booth, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 7 Jun 1990

Death Location: Mayville, Traill, North Dakota, USA

Father: Olaf Anderson

Mother: Marie Olson

Spouse(s): Otto Spies

Children(s): Gerald Spies, Lois Spies, Owen Spies, Frederick Spies

The story of Mabel Eleanor Anderson began in 1902 in Booth, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA. In 1905, Mabel Eleanor Anderson resided in Palo Alto, Iowa, United States. In 1930, Mabel Eleanor Anderson resided in Highland, Highland, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA. Mabel Eleanor Anderson married Otto Frederick Spies, and had children including Gerald Spies, Lois Jean Spies, Owen Keith Spies, Frederick C Spies. Mabel Eleanor Anderson passed away in 1990 in Mayville, Traill, North Dakota, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mabel Eleanor Anderson began in 1902 in Booth, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1905, Mabel Eleanor Anderson resided in Palo Alto, Iowa, United States.
  • In 1930, Mabel Eleanor Anderson resided in Highland, Highland, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA.
  • Mabel Eleanor Anderson married Otto Frederick Spies, and had children including Gerald Spies, Lois Jean Spies, Owen Keith Spies, Frederick C Spies.
  • Mabel Eleanor Anderson passed away in 1990 in Mayville, Traill, North Dakota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Olaf Anderson
1859 – 1939
Birth Location: Stavanger kommune, Rogaland fylke, Norway
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Marie Olson
1865 – 1920
Birth Location: Lee County, Illinois
MO

Spouses(s)

Otto Spies
1901 – 1994
Birth Location: Graettinger, Palo Alto County, Iowa, United States of America
OS

Children(s)

Gerald Spies
1926 –
Birth Location: Iowa
GS
Lois Spies
1928 – 2025
Birth Location: Ruthven, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA
LS
Owen Spies
1930 – 2019
Birth Location: Ruthven, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA
OS
Frederick Spies
1934 –
Birth Location: Iowa
FS

Mabel Anderson's Ancestors

Self
Mabel Anderson
1902 – 1990
Birth Place: Booth, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA
Parents
Olaf Bakken Anderson
1859 – 1939
Stavanger kommune, Rogaland fylke, Norway
Marie (Gurine (Mary) Julia) Olson
1865 – 1920
Lee County, Illinois
Grandparents
Lars Anderson
1824 – 1893
Sandeherred Parish, Sandar, Vestfold, Norway
Betsy (Gurine ( Guri) Jacobsdr)
1813 – 1892
Norway
Vigleik ("William E" Olesen) Bleie
1813 – 1868
Espae, Ullengsvang, Hordaland, Norway
Kari ("Carrie" Johannasdatter) Ruthven
1830 –
Norway
Great-Grandparents
Anders Mathisen
1793 – 1849
Lina Larsdatter
1792 – 1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mattis Davidsen
1752 – 1798
Anne Jansdatter
1752 – 1833
Lars Pedersen
1750 – 1809
Helvig Sjuve
1755 – 1797

Mabel Anderson's Descendants

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Mabel (Eleanor) Anderson (10 Sept 1902 – 7 Jun 1990) m. Otto (Frederick) Spies (24 February 1901 – 29 April 1994)
  1. 1. Gerald Spies (abt 1926 – )
  2. 2. Lois (Jean) Spies (23 Sep 1928 – 27 May 2025) m. Milton (Joseph) Wolden (24 oct 1948 – 25 dec 1992) m. Elwood Hensrud ( – 2005) m. James Petersen ( – August 2023)
    1. 1. Mary (Jo) Wolden (7 Jun 1952 – 2 Feb 2022) m. Dennis Neiss (14 Feb 1945 – 15 Dec 2021)
    2. 2. Linda wolden (25 Jun 1954 – 27 Jun 1954)
    3. 3. Diane wolden
    4. 4. Randy wolden
  3. 3. Owen (Keith) Spies (3 Aug 1930 – 3 October 2019) m. Margaret (Joanne) Arnold (24 Dec 1934 – ) m. Jewel (Ann) Felton (22 Dec 1953 – Unknown)
    1. 1. Joan (Marie) Spies (3 Jun 1958 – )
    2. 2. Michelle (Eloise) Spies (1 Sep 1959 – ) m. Michael DeFoe (abt 1957 – )
      1. 1. Aaron DeFoe
      2. 2. Adam DeFoe
      3. 3. Jack DeFoe
    3. 3. Marce' (Veronica) Spies (4 Oct 1960 – )
    4. 4. Kari (Jo) Spies (24 Nov 1961 – )
    5. 5. Mary Spies (18 Aug 1964 – )
    6. 6. Owen (Keith) Spies (17 Mar 1966 – )
    7. 7. Kent (Arnold) Spies (17 Nov 1968 – )
    8. 8. Kevin (John) Spies (16 Feb 1970 – )
  4. 4. Frederick (C) Spies (abt 1934 – )

Mabel Anderson's Timeline

7 Records

1902
10 Sept 1902
Birth of Mabel Eleanor Anderson in Booth, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA
Booth, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA
1905
1905
Age 3
Mabel Eleanor Anderson resided here in Palo Alto, Iowa, United States
Palo Alto, Iowa, United States
1930
1930
Age 28
Mabel Eleanor Anderson resided here in Highland, Highland, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA
Highland, Highland, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
Mabel Eleanor Anderson resided here in Ruthven, Palo Alto, Iowa
Ruthven, Palo Alto, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 38
Mabel Eleanor Anderson resided here in Highland T, Ruthven, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA
Highland T, Ruthven, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 48
Mabel Eleanor Anderson resided here in Mayville, Traill, North Dakota, USA
Mayville, Traill, North Dakota, USA
1990
7 Jun 1990
Age 88
Death of Mabel Eleanor Anderson in Mayville, Traill, North Dakota, USA
Mayville, Traill, North Dakota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Sept 1902
    Event Place: Booth, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ruthven, Palo Alto, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01189; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 74-12
    [2] Iowa, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Highland, Palo Alto, Iowa; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2340406
    [4] Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1949, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–1937; Record Type: Marriage
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Iowa State Census, 1905
    [7] Iowa, U.S., Births (series) 1880-1904, 1921-1944 and Delayed Births (series), 1856-1940, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Mayville, Traill, North Dakota; Roll: 900; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 49-24

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Palo Alto, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: Iowa State Census, 1905

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Highland, Highland, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Highland, Palo Alto, Iowa; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2340406
    [2] Iowa, U.S., Births (series) 1880-1904, 1921-1944 and Delayed Births (series), 1856-1940, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ruthven, Palo Alto, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ruthven, Palo Alto, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01189; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 74-12

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Highland T, Ruthven, Palo Alto, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ruthven, Palo Alto, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01189; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 74-12

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Mayville, Traill, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Mayville, Traill, North Dakota; Roll: 900; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 49-24

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Graettinger, IA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1949, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–1937; Record Type: Marriage

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1990
    Event Place: Mayville, Traill, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mayville, Traill County, North Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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