Newspaper. The Windsor Star (Windsor, Ontario, Canada) 22 May 1950, Monday, Page 29.

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At Grace and Truth Hall

At a lovely ceremony Friday afternoon at Grace and Truth Hall, Miss Isabel Barron, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Barron of Hall avenue, was united in marriage to Mr. Gordon Erlandson, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Erlandson of Lowry, Minnesota. ...

Minnesota Historical Society, "," database, Minnesota, <i>Minnesota People Records Search</i> (http://www.mnhs.org/search/people: accessed ), . Erlandson, Gordon Whitfield Birth Certificate Index.

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<b>Erlandson, Gordon Whitfield

Birth Certificate Index

Certificate Number:

</b> 1923-26020

<b>Birth:

</b> September 10, 1923

<b>County of Birth:

</b> Pope County, Minnesota, United States

<b>Subject:

</b> Birth records

<b>Type:

</b> Text, Government Record, Historical Records

Mother's Maiden Name: Holen

1930 US Federal Census. Reno, Pope, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 20, sheet 1A, line 28, family 8.

Name: George N Erlandson

Event Type: Census

Event Date: 1930

Event Place: Reno, Pope, Minnesota, United States

Gender: Male

Age: 41

Marital Status: Married

Race: White

Race (Original): White

Relationship to Head of Household: Head

Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head

Birth Year (Estimated): 1889

Birthplace: Minnesota

Father's Birthplace: Norway

Mother's Birthplace: Norway

Sheet Letter: A

Sheet Number: 1

HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace

George N ErlandsonHeadMale41Minnesota

Minnie ErlandsonWifeFemale44Minnesota

Wallace E ErlandsonSonMale14Montana

Gertrude M ErlandsonDaughterFemale13Minnesota

Agnes M ErlandsonDaughterFemale11Montana

Gordon W ErlandsonSonMale6Minnesota

Harold A ErlandsonSonMale4Minnesota

George L ErlandsonSonMale3Minnesota

Citing this Record

"United States Census, 1930," database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i>(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X38R-CJT : accessed 4 May 2018), George N Erlandson, Reno, Pope, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 20, sheet 1A, line 28, family 8, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1113; FHL microfilm 2,340,848.

1940 United States Federal Census. 1940; Census Place: Ben Wade, Pope, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01950; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 61-3.

Name: George M Erlandson

Respondent: Yes

Age: 51

Estimated Birth Year: abt 1889

Gender: Male

Race: White

Birthplace: Minnesota

Marital Status: Married

Relation to Head of House: Head

Home in 1940: Ben Wade, Pope, Minnesota

Map of Home in 1940: View Map

Farm: Yes

Inferred Residence in 1935: Ben Wade, Pope, Minnesota

Residence in 1935: Same House

Sheet Number: 5A

Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 79

Occupation: Farmer

House Owned or Rented: Rented

Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 85

Attended School or College: No

Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade

Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 60

Class of Worker: Working on own account

Weeks Worked in 1939: 52

Income: 0

Income Other Sources: Yes

HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace

George M ErlandsonHeadMale51Minnesota

Minnie ErlandsonWifeFemale54Minnesota

Wallace E ErlandsonSonMale24Montana

Gertrude M ErlandsonDaughterFemale22Minnesota

Gordon W ErlandsonSonMale16Minnesota

Harold A ErlandsonSonMale14Minnesota

George L ErlandsonSonMale13Minnesota

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: Ben Wade, Pope, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01950; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 61-3

Source Information

Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.

Obituary. Published in Charlotte Observer on Dec. 13, 2009.

Gordon Whitfield Erlandson passed into the presence of the Lord on December 8, 2009 at Carmel Hills Retirement Center, 2801 Carmel Road, Charlotte, NC 28226.

Gordon was born on September 10, 1923, at Lowry, Minnesota. His parents were George and Minnie (Holen) Erlandson. He married Isabel Barron on May 19, 1950 at Windsor, Ontario, Canada.

Gordon survived a severe attack of Polio in an epidemic in 1946. He was treated by Sister Elizabeth Kenny in the Kenny Institute in Minneapolis. He entered the University of Minnesota in 1955, where he earned his B.S., M.S., and PhD. Degrees. He taught Agricultural Economics at North Dakota State University at Fargo, North Dakota from 1965 until retirement in 1984. At North Dakota State University, He had the pleasure of being Faculty Adviser to the Intervarsity Christian Fellowship Chapter on campus for many years. He considered it a high point in his career.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his oldest brother Wallace and his wife Eleanor. He is survived by his wife Isabel, at 2801 Carmel Road apartment 23, Charlotte NC 28226, two sisters, Gertrude Swift of Modesto, California, and Agnes Hagerup of Juneau, Alaska, and two brothers, Harold (Ellen) of Minneapolis, and George (Kathleen) of Glenwood, Minnesota, and several nieces and nephews.

A Memorial Service will be held at Carmel Hills on January 9, 2010 at 6 PM.

http://www.inforum.com/content/gordon-whitfield-erlandson (May 2018)

<b>Published in Charlotte Observer on Dec. 13, 2009</b>