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Vernon Herman Lund 1921–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jul 1921

Birth Location: Forest Prairie, Meeker, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 22 Jul 1998

Death Location: Dassel, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: Oscar Lund

Mother: Bertha Lohse

Spouse(s): Ewelda Rathbun

Children(s): Merry Lund, Sandra Lund

The story of Vernon Herman Lund began in 1921 in Forest Prairie, Meeker, Minnesota, USA. In 1930, Vernon Herman Lund resided in Ellsworth, Ellsworth, Meeker, Minnesota, USA. In 1935, Vernon Herman Lund resided in Rural, Meeker, Minnesota. Vernon Herman Lund married Ewelda Ida Rathbun, Sharon Marie Hogrefe, and had children including Merry Lou Lund, Sandra Kay Lund, Sharon Hollie Lund, Vernon Louis Lund. Vernon Herman Lund passed away in 1998 in Dassel, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Vernon Herman Lund began in 1921 in Forest Prairie, Meeker, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1930, Vernon Herman Lund resided in Ellsworth, Ellsworth, Meeker, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1935, Vernon Herman Lund resided in Rural, Meeker, Minnesota.
  • Vernon Herman Lund married Ewelda Ida Rathbun, Sharon Marie Hogrefe, and had children including Merry Lou Lund, Sandra Kay Lund, Sharon Hollie Lund, Vernon Louis Lund.
  • Vernon Herman Lund passed away in 1998 in Dassel, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Vernon Lund's Ancestors

Self
Vernon Lund
1921–1998
Birth Place: Forest Prairie, Meeker, Minnesota, USA
Parents
Oscar Nielsinius Lund
1878–1968
Denmark
Bertha (Wilhelmina) Lohse
1900–1997
Forest Lake Township, Minnesota, USA
Grandparents
William Lohse
1872–1950
Minnesota, USA
Lena (Estell) Rosenow
1881–1963
Cottage Grove, Washington, Minnesota, USA
Great-Grandparents
Herman Rosenow
1844–1919
Berta Grosskruetz
1860–1945
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christian Rosenow
1819–1911
Ernestine Groskreutz
1825–1881
Christian Grosskruetz
1828–

Vernon Lund's Descendants

1.
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Vernon (Herman) Lund (6 Jul 1921–22 Jul 1998) m. Ewelda (Ida) Rathbun (13 August 1927–30 December 1967)
  1. 1. Merry (Lou) Lund 1948–1984
  2. 2. Sandra (Kay) Lund 1945–2007

Vernon Lund's Timeline

8 Records

1921
6 Jul 1921
Birth of Vernon Herman Lund in Forest Prairie, Meeker, Minnesota, USA
Forest Prairie, Meeker, Minnesota, USA
1930
1930
Age 9
Vernon Herman Lund resided here in Ellsworth, Ellsworth, Meeker, Minnesota, USA
Ellsworth, Ellsworth, Meeker, Minnesota, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
Vernon Herman Lund resided here in Rural, Meeker, Minnesota
Rural, Meeker, Minnesota
1940
1940
Age 19
Vernon Herman Lund resided here in Acton Township, Acton, Meeker, Minnesota, USA
Acton Township, Acton, Meeker, Minnesota, USA
1942
1942
Age 21
Vernon Herman Lund resided here in Acton, Meeker, Minnesota, USA
Acton, Meeker, Minnesota, USA
1950
1950
Age 29
Vernon Herman Lund resided here in Vernon Center, Blue Earth, Minnesota, USA
Vernon Center, Blue Earth, Minnesota, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 30
Vernon Herman Lund resided here in Minnesota
Minnesota
1998
22 Jul 1998
Age 77
Death of Vernon Herman Lund in Dassel Township, Meeker, Minnesota, USA
Dassel Township, Meeker, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1921
    Event Place: Forest Prairie, Meeker, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Minnesota, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 142
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Acton, Meeker, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01938; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 47-1
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ellsworth, Meeker, Minnesota; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340841
    [5] Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017, Minnesota Department of Health; St Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
    [6] Minnesota, U.S., Marriage Index, 1958-2001
    [7] Web: Minnesota, U.S., Birth Index, 1900-1934, Minnesota Historical Society; St Paul, Minnesota; Minnesota Birth Certificates Index
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Vernon Center, Blue Earth, Minnesota; Roll: 3641; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 7-61

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ellsworth, Ellsworth, Meeker, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ellsworth, Meeker, Minnesota; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340841

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Meeker, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Acton, Meeker, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01938; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 47-1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Acton Township, Acton, Meeker, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Acton, Meeker, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01938; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 47-1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Acton, Meeker, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Minnesota, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 142

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Vernon Center, Blue Earth, Minnesota, 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: Vernon Center, Blue Earth, Minnesota; Roll: 3641; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 7-61

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Minnesota
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1998
    Event Place: Dassel Township, Meeker, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017, Minnesota Department of Health; St Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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

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