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Melvin S Burns 1875–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1875

Birth Location: Minnesota

Death Date: 1942

Death Location: Chippewa County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: Sigur Burns

Mother: Ingbar Bergeson

Spouse(s): Christine Lindevik

Children(s):

The story of Melvin S Burns began in 1875 in Minnesota. In 1880, Melvin S Burns resided in Leenthrop, Chippewa, Minnesota, USA. In 1900, Melvin S Burns resided in Stoneham, Chippewa, Minnesota, USA. Melvin S Burns married Christine Lindevik. Melvin S Burns passed away in 1942 in Chippewa County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Melvin S Burns began in 1875 in Minnesota.
  • In 1880, Melvin S Burns resided in Leenthrop, Chippewa, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1900, Melvin S Burns resided in Stoneham, Chippewa, Minnesota, USA.
  • Melvin S Burns married Christine Lindevik.
  • Melvin S Burns passed away in 1942 in Chippewa County, Minnesota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sigur Burns
1843–
Birth Location: Norway
SB
Ingbar Bergeson
1848–1919
Birth Location: Norway
IB

Spouses(s)

Christine Lindevik
1879–1940
Birth Location: Wisconsin, United States of America
CL

Children(s)

Melvin Burns's Ancestors

Self
Melvin Burns
1875–1942
Birth Place: Minnesota
Parents
Sigur Bergeson Burns
1843–
Norway
Ingbar Bergeson
1848–1919
Norway
Grandparents
Trond (Olson) Lindevig
1822–1905
Lårdal, Telemark, Norway
Christence (Rodaker) Tveito
1825–1909
Roudker, Lårdal, Bratsberg (now Telemark), Norway
Great-Grandparents
Ole Lindevig
1778–1855
Bergit Knudtsdatter
1781–
Christopher Aasmundsen
1757–1840
Ingeborg Olsdr
1778–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Trond Mågebekk
1738–1821
Anne Kvåsloa
1750–1821
Åsmund Tvetten
1733–1768
Inger Mork
1724–1808
Ole Aadnesen
1743–1804
Gunild Klokkgaarden
1747–1850

Melvin Burns's Timeline

8 Records

1875
abt 1875
Birth of Melvin S Burns in Minnesota
Minnesota
1880
1880
Age 5
Melvin S Burns resided here in Leenthrop, Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
Leenthrop, Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
1900
1900
Age 25
Melvin S Burns resided here in Stoneham, Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
Stoneham, Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
1920
1920
Age 45
Melvin S Burns resided here in Stoneham, Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
Stoneham, Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
1930
1930
Age 55
Melvin S Burns resided here in Maynard, Maynard, Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
Maynard, Maynard, Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
1935
1935
Age 60
Melvin S Burns resided here in Maynard, Chippewa, Minnesota
Maynard, Chippewa, Minnesota
1940
1940
Age 65
Melvin S Burns resided here in Stoneham, Maynard, Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
Stoneham, Maynard, Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
1942
1942
Age 67
Death of Melvin S Burns in Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
Chippewa, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1875
    Event Place: Minnesota
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Maynard, Chippewa, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01913; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 12-13
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Stoneham, Chippewa, Minnesota; Roll: T625_826; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 18
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Leenthrop, Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Stoneham, Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Stoneham, Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Stoneham, Chippewa, Minnesota; Roll: T625_826; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 18

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Maynard, Maynard, Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Maynard, Chippewa, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Maynard, Chippewa, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01913; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 12-13

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Stoneham, Maynard, Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Maynard, Chippewa, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01913; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 12-13

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Chippewa, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017, Minnesota Department of Health; St Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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