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Sam Sauer 1873 – 1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 January 1873

Birth Location: Iowa

Death Date: 3 Dec 1956

Death Location: Los Angeles

Father: Anders Sauers-Skardal

Mother: Ragnhild Ambrosdatter

Spouse(s): Berthe Langerud

Children(s): Viola Sauers

In 1873, Sam Sauer entered the world in Iowa, born to Anders Ambrosen Sauers-Skardal and Ragnhild Ambrosdatter. In 1900, Sam Sauer resided in Cromwell, Clay, Minnesota, USA. Sam Sauer married Berthe Marie "Mary" Langerud, and had children including Viola Thea Rose Sauers. Sam Sauer passed away in 1956 in Los Angeles.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Sam Sauer entered the world in Iowa, born to Anders Ambrosen Sauers-Skardal and Ragnhild Ambrosdatter.
  • In 1900, Sam Sauer resided in Cromwell, Clay, Minnesota, USA.
  • Sam Sauer married Berthe Marie "Mary" Langerud, and had children including Viola Thea Rose Sauers.
  • Sam Sauer passed away in 1956 in Los Angeles.

Immediate Family

Parents

Anders Sauers-Skardal
1831 – 1916
Birth Location: Heddal, Telemark, Norway
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Ragnhild Ambrosdatter
1830 – 1881
Birth Location: Sauer, Heddal, Telemark, Norway
RA

Spouses(s)

Berthe Langerud
1876 – 1962
Birth Location: Norway
BL

Children(s)

Viola Sauers
1915 – 2004
Birth Location: Minnesota
VS

Sam Sauer's Ancestors

Self
Sam Sauer
1873 – 1956
Birth Place: Iowa
Parents
Anders Ambrosen Sauers-Skardal
1831 – 1916
Heddal, Telemark, Norway
Ragnhild Ambrosdatter
1830 – 1881
Sauer, Heddal, Telemark, Norway
Grandparents
Ambros (Kittelsen) Sauer
1801 –
Norway
Thone Andresdatter
1808 –
Ambros Gjermundsen
1805 – 1875
Norway
Ragnhild (Johnsdatter) Hoimyr
1809 –
Great-Grandparents
Anders Andresdatter
Gjermund Sauer
1775 – 1842
Ragnhild Olsdatter
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ambrose Sauer
1728 – 1802
Signe Kittelsdatter

Sam Sauer's Descendants

1.
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Sam Sauer (2 January 1873 – 3 Dec 1956) m. Berthe (Marie "Mary") Langerud (31 Mai 1876 – 19 October 1962)
  1. 1. Viola (Thea Rose) Sauers (2 September 1915 – 25 February 2004)

Sam Sauer's Timeline

11 Records

1873
2 January 1873
Birth of Sam Sauer in Iowa
Iowa
1873
16 Feb 1873
Sam Sauer was baptized
None
1900
1900
Age 27
Sam Sauer resided here in Cromwell, Clay, Minnesota, USA
Cromwell, Clay, Minnesota, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 44
Sam Sauer resided here in Clay, Minnesota
Clay, Minnesota
1920
1920
Age 47
Sam Sauer resided here in Cromwell, Clay, Minnesota, USA
Cromwell, Clay, Minnesota, USA
1930
1930
Age 57
Sam Sauer resided here in Lomita, Los Angeles, California, USA
Lomita, Los Angeles, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 62
Sam Sauer resided here in Inglewood, Los Angeles, California
Inglewood, Los Angeles, California
1940
1940
Age 67
Sam Sauer resided here in Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 77
Sam Sauer resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1956
1956
Age 83
Sam Sauer resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1956
3 Dec 1956
Age 83
Death of Sam Sauer in Los Angeles
Los Angeles

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 January 1873
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Inglewood, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00235; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 19-310
    [2] California, Death Index, 1940-1997, Date: 1956-12-03
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cromwell, Clay, Minnesota; Roll: T625_827; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 28
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lomita, Los Angeles, California; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 1056
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Minnesota; Registration County: Clay; Roll: 1675388
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cromwell, Clay, Minnesota; Roll: 760; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0302; FHL microfilm: 1240760
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [8] U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Records, 1875-1940
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1873
    Record Source: U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Records, 1875-1940

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cromwell, Clay, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cromwell, Clay, Minnesota; Roll: 760; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0302; FHL microfilm: 1240760

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Clay, Minnesota
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Minnesota; Registration County: Clay; Roll: 1675388

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cromwell, Clay, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cromwell, Clay, Minnesota; Roll: T625_827; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 28

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lomita, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lomita, Los Angeles, California; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 1056

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Inglewood, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Inglewood, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00235; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 19-310

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Inglewood, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00235; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 19-310

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, 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: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 2613; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 66-2270

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1956
    Event Place: Los Angeles
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, 1940-1997, Date: 1956-12-03
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
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