See also
Husband:
Theodore GRYTE (1885-1918)
Wife:
Jenny ERLANDSON (1886-1967)
Children:
Marriage:
Feb 27, 1916
Pope County, Minnesota, USA1
Name:
Jenny ERLANDSON
Sex:
Female
Father:
Mother:
Birth:
Sep 12, 1886
Morris, Stevens County, Minnesota, USA5
Census:
1900 (age 13-14)
Reno Township, Pope County, Minnesota, USA6
Census:
1905 (age 18-19)
Pope County, Minnesota, USA7
Census:
1910 (age 23-24)
Reno Township, Pope County, Minnesota, USA8
Census:
1920 (age 33-34)
Reno Township, Pope County, Minnesota, USA9
Census:
1930 (age 43-44)
Ben Wade Township, Pope County, Minnesota, USA10
Census:
1940 (age 53-54)
Reno Township, Pope County, Minnesota, USA11
Death:
Nov 4, 1967 (age 81)
Albert Lea, Freeborn County, Minnesota, USA12
Burial:
Nov, 1967
Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, USA13
Address: Knollwood Memorial Gardens
Name:
Ellen Gertrude GRYTE
Sex:
Female
Birth:
Jul 23, 1918
Minnesota, USA
Census:
1920 (age 1-2)
Reno Township, Pope County, Minnesota, USA9
Census:
1930 (age 11-12)
Ben Wade Township, Pope County, Minnesota, USA10
Confirmation:
Jul 3, 1932 (age 13)
Lowry, Pope County, Minnesota, USA14
Address: St. Paul's Lutheran
Death:
Dec 2, 1986 (age 68)
Burial:
Dec, 1986
Faribault County, Minnesota, USA17
Address: Kiester, Our Saviors Lutheran Cemetery
Did not find Theodore or his father Ole in the 1900 census. In 1905 family was in Pope Co. MN
"MOMS, Minnesota Official Marriage System," index, Minnesota Counties, <i>MOMS, Minnesota Official Marriage System</i> (https://www.moms.mn.gov/ : accessed ), .
County Certificate Number Marriage Date Applicant 1 Applicant 2
POPE H1400 2/27/1916 GRYTE, THEODORE ERLANDSON, JENNIE
1905 Minnesota State Census. Ben Wade Twp, Pope Co., MN.
Name: Theodor J Gryte
Age: 21
Census Date: 12 Jun 1905
County: Pope
Locality: Ben Wade
Birth Location: North Dakota
Gender: Male
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1884
Race: White
Father's Birth Location: Norway
Mother's Birth Location: Norway
LINE: 32
Roll: MNSC_142
Source Information
Ancestry.com. Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.
1910 United States Federal Census. Lowry, Pope, Minnesota; Roll: T624_712; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1374725.
Original data: Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
Name: Theodore Gryte
Age in 1910: 25
Birth Year: abt 1885
Birthplace: North Dakota
Home in 1910: Lowry, Pope, Minnesota
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Ole T Gryte
Father's Birthplace: Norway
Mother's Birthplace: Norway
Native Tongue: English
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Ole T Gryte60
Theodore Gryte25
Carl Gryte23
Inga Gryte21
Susie Gryte19
Source Citation
Year: 1910; Census Place: Lowry, Pope, Minnesota; Roll: T624_712; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1374725
Source Information
Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
Web - Ancestry.com. Saskatchewan, Canada, Cemetery Transcripts, 1850-1994.
Name: Theodore Gryte
Age: 33
Birth Date: 1885
Death Date: 1 Nov 1918
Burial Year: 1918
Burial Place: Saskatchewan, Canada
Source Citation
Series: 13-0889; 2015-03-10 09:55:03; pinegarmm; Saskatchewan Cemetery Transcripts, ca. 1850-1994 - FSI; DGS Roll: 007597131; FHL Roll: 001544458
Source Information
Ancestry.com. Saskatchewan, Canada, Cemetery Transcripts, 1850-1994 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017.
Ibid. U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1826-1945.
Name: Jennie Malfrid Erlandsen
Event Type: Baptism
Birth Date: 12 Sep 1886
Baptism Date: 11 Jul 1886
Baptism Place: Morris, Minnesota, USA
Father: Math Erlandsen
Mother: Gurine Andersd
Church Name: First Lutheran Church
Church Location: Morris, Minnesota
Source Information
Ancestry.com. U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1826-1945 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
Original data: Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. ELCA, Birth, Marriage, Deaths. Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Chicago, Illinois.
1900 United States Federal Census. Reno Township, Pope, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 255, sheet 4A, family 55.
Name: Oluf Erlandson
Age: 32
Birth Date: Dec 1877
Birthplace: Sweden
Home in 1900: Reno, Pope, Minnesota
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 52
Family Number: 55
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1885
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Jennie Erlandson
Marriage Year: 1893
Father's Birthplace: Sweden
Mother's Birthplace: Sweden
Years in US: 15
Naturalization: Na
Occupation: Farmer
Attended School: 1
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
House Owned or Rented: O
Home Free or Mortgaged: F
Farm or House: F
Neighbors:
Household Members:
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Oluf ErlandsonHeadMale23Sweden
Jennie ErlandsonWifeFemale45Sweden
Jennie ErlandsonDaughterFemale14Minnesota
Henry ErlandsonSonMale12Minnesota
George ErlandsonSonMale11Minnesota
Even ErlandsonSonMale7Minnesota
Math ErlandsonSonMale4Minnesota
Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i>(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M938-42M : accessed 23 April 2018), George Erlandson in household of Oluf Erlandson, Reno Township, Pope, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 255, sheet 4A, family 55, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,782.
Note - one child Even Erlandson, age 7, is unaccounted for. Gurine is listed as having 5 children, which could be Jenny, Henry, George, Even, and Math. This likely could be Einar Alfred Erlandson who would have been 16 or 17 at the time.
1905 Minnesota State Census. Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905.
Name: Olaf Erlandson
Age: 38
Census Date: 9 Jun 1905
County: Pope
Locality: Minnewaska
Birth Location: Norway
Gender: Male
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1867
Race: White
Father's Birth Location: Norway
Mother's Birth Location: Norway
LINE: 4
Roll: MNSC_142
Erlandson, Olaf 28, M W Norway
Erlandson, Gurine 39, F W Norway
Erlandson, Einer 11, M W, Minnesota
Erlandson, Jenie 9, F, W, Minnesota
Erlandson, Henry 7, M, W, Minnesota
Erlandson, Jorg, 6, M, W, Minnersota
1910 United States Federal Census. Reno, Pope, Minnesota; Roll: T624_712; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1374725.
Original data: Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
Name: Olaf Erlandson
[Olof Erlandson]
Age in 1910: 42
Birth Year: abt 1868
Birthplace: Norway
Home in 1910: Reno, Pope, Minnesota
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1887
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Gurine Erlandson
Father's Birthplace: Norway
Mother's Birthplace: Norway
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: General Farm
Employer, Employee or Other: Employer
Home Owned or Rented: Own
Home Free or Mortgaged: Mortgaged
Farm or House: Farm
Naturalization Status: Naturalized
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 13
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Olaf Erlandson42
Gurine Erlandson55
Jenny Erlandson24
Henry Erlandson22
George Erlandson21
Einar Anderson9
Source Citation
Year: 1910; Census Place: Reno, Pope, Minnesota; Roll: T624_712; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1374725
1920 United States Federal Census. Reno, Pope, Minnesota, United States; citing ED 142, sheet 1A, line 9, family 3,.
Name: Olaf Ettendson
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Reno, Pope, Minnesota, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 52
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Own or Rent: Own
Birth Year (Estimated): 1868
Birthplace: Norway
Immigration Year: 1887
Father's Birthplace: Norway
Mother's Birthplace: Norway
Sheet Letter: A
Sheet Number: 1
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Olaf EttendsonHeadMale52Norway
Lurine EttendsonWifeFemale66Norway
Jennie TryteDaughterFemale34Minnesota
Gertrude TryteDaughterFemale1Canada
Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i>(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWBP-YGG : accessed 25 April 2018), Olaf Ettendson, Reno, Pope, Minnesota, United States; citing ED 142, sheet 1A, line 9, family 3, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 850; FHL microfilm 1,820,850.
Note - Jennie is the daughter of Lurine (Gurine) who was the wife of Olaf's deceased older brother Mathias.
1930 US Federal Census. Ben Wade, Pope, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 16, sheet 3A, line 36, family 59.
Name: Olaf Erlandson
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Ben Wade, Pope, Minnesota, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 62
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Birth Year (Estimated): 1868
Birthplace: Norway
Immigration Year: 1888
Father's Birthplace: Norway
Mother's Birthplace: Norway
Sheet Letter: A
Sheet Number: 3
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Olaf ErlandsonHeadMale62Norway
Gegronte ErlandsonDaughterFemale43Minnesota
Gertrude ErlandsonGranddaughterFemale11Minnesota
Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i>(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X38R-HWM : accessed 25 April 2018), Olaf Erlandson, Ben Wade, Pope, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 16, sheet 3A, line 36, family 59, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1113; FHL microfilm 2,340,848.
Gertrude Gryte is the daughter of Jenny Erlandson
1940 United States Federal Census. Reno Township, Pope, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 61-20, sheet 5B, line 72, family 95.
Name: Olof Erlandson
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Reno Township, Pope, Minnesota, United States
Sex: Male
Age: 72
Marital Status: Widowed
Race (Original): White
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Birthplace: Norway
Birth Year (Estimated): 1868
Last Place of Residence: Same House
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Olof ErlandsonHeadMale72Norway
Jennie Grety GryteDaughterFemale54Minnesota
Ervin W HoveyHired handMale32South Dakota
Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i>(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSKD-F9Q : accessed 25 April 2018), Olof Erlandson, Reno Township, Pope, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 61-20, sheet 5B, line 72, family 95,
Web - Ancestry.com. Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2002.
Name: Jennie Gryte
Birth Date: 12 Apr 1886
Death Date: 4 Nov 1967
Death County: Freeborn
Mother's Maiden Name: Kjonstad
State File Number: 027700
Certificate Number: 027700
Certificate Year: 1967
Record Number: 1687974
Source Information
Ancestry.com. Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2002 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001.
Original data: State of Minnesota. Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002. Minneapolis, MN, USA: Minnesota Department of Health.
Find A Grave. MEMORIAL ID60565159.
<b>Jennie <i>Erlandson</i> Gryte
</b>BIRTH 12 Apr 1886
DEATH 4 Nov 1967 (aged 81)
BURIAL Knollwood Memorial GardensFergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, USA
MEMORIAL ID 60565159
Mrs Jennie Gryte, a former resident of Fergus Falls MN, died at Albert Lea. She had been living with a daughter at Kiester.
She was born at Morris, April 12, 1886 a daughter of Matt and Gurine Erlandson and she was married to Theodore Gryte in 1916.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs Milton (Gertrude) Glende of Kiester and three brothers, Einar of Henderson, Henry of Fergus Falls and George of Lowry.
Her husband died in 1918. A brother, Matt and her stepfather, Olaf Erlandson, as well as her parents preceded her in death.
Interment will be in Knollwood Cemetery.
Glende Johnson Funeral Home.
Web - Ancestry.com. U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1826-1945.
Name: Jennie Gryte
Gender: Male
Child: Ellen Gertrude Gryte
Church Name: St Paul's Lutheran
Church Location: Lowry, Minnesota
Source Information
Ancestry.com. U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1826-1945 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
Original data: Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. ELCA, Birth, Marriage, Deaths. Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Chicago, Illinois.
Ibid. Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2002.
Name: Ellen Gertrude Glende
Birth Date: 23 Jul 1918
Death Date: 2 Dec 1986
Death County: Freeborn
Mother's Maiden Name: Erlandson
State File Number: 032035
Certificate Number: 032035
Certificate Year: 1986
Record Number: 2234782
Source Information
Ancestry.com. Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2002 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001.
Original data: State of Minnesota. Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002. Minneapolis, MN, USA: Minnesota Department of Health.
Ibid. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014.
Name: Ellen Glende
SSN: 470-24-5047
Last Residence: 56051 Kiester, Faribault, Minnesota, USA
BORN: 23 Jul 1918
Last Benefit: 56051, Kiester, Faribault, Minnesota, United States of America
Died: Dec 1986
State (Year) SSN issued: Minnesota (Before 1951)
Source Citation
Number: 470-24-5047; Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: Before 1951
Source Information
Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2014.
Find A Grave. MEMORIAL ID85012944.
<b>Ellen Gertrude <i>Gryte</i> Glende
</b>BIRTH: 23 Jul 1918 Minnesota, USA
DEATH: 2 Dec 1986 (aged 68) Kiester, Faribault County, Minnesota, USA
BURIA: Our Saviors Lutheran Cemetery Kiester, Faribault County, Minnesota, USA
MEMORIAL ID 85012944 ·
<b>Spouse
</b>Milton Leland Glende
1926–1995 (m. 1948)