See also

Wallace Emerson ERLANDSON (1915-1994)

Individual Events and Attributes

  • Birth:

  • Jun 27, 1915

  • Montana, USA1

  • Baptism:

  • Oct 7, 1915 (age 0)

  • Glasgow, Valley County, Montana, USA2

  •  

  • Address: First Lutheran Church

  • Census:

  • 1920 (age 4-5)

  • Valley County, Montana, USA3

  • Census:

  • 1930 (age 14-15)

  • Reno Townhip, Pope County, Minnesota, USA4

  • Census:

  • 1940 (age 24-25)

  • Ben Wade Township, Pope County, Minnesota, USA5

  • Military:

  • Oct 16, 1940 (age 25)

  • Draft Card6

  • Death:

  • Nov 12, 1994 (age 79)

  • Anoka County, Minnesota, USA7

  • Military:

  • "20 OCT 1942–19 FEB 1946"

  • Army8

Sources

1.

Web - Ancestry.com. Montana, Birth Records, 1897-1919.

Name: Wallace Emerson Erlandson

Gender: Male

Race: White

Birth Date: 27 Jun 1915

Birth Place: Nashua, Valley, Montana, USA

Certificate Number: 61 811

Father: George Erlandson

Mother: Minnie Erlandson

 

Source Citation

Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services; Helena, Montana; Montana, Birth Records, 1871-1919; Box Number: 61

Source Information

Ancestry.com. Montana, Birth Records, 1897-1919 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017.

Original data: Montana, Birth Records, 1860-1986. Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Helena, Montana.

Note - mother is listed as Minnie Holen

2.

Ibid. U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1826-1945.

Name: Wallace Emerson Erlandson

Event Type: Baptism

Birth Date: 27 Jun 1915

Baptism Date: 7 Oct 1915

Baptism Place: Bainville, Montana, USA

Father: George Erlandson

Mother: Minnie Erlandson

Church Name: First Lutheran

Church Location: Glasgow, Montana

 

Source Citation

Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (ELCA) Archives; Elk Grove Village, Illinois

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.

3.

1920 United States Federal Census. School District 13, Valley, Montana, United States; citing ED 230, sheet 6A, line 10, family 61.

Name: George Erlandsen

Event Type: Census

Event Date: 1920

Event Place: School District 13, Valley, Montana, United States

Gender: Male

Age: 30

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): 1890

Birthplace: Minnesota

Father's Birthplace: Norway

Mother's Birthplace: Norway

Sheet Letter: A

Sheet Number: 6

 

HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace

George ErlandsenHeadMale30Minnesota

Minnie ErlandsenWifeFemale34Minnesota

Wallace ErlandsenSonMale4Montana

Gerthrud ErlandsenDaughterFemale2Montana

Agness ErlandsenDaughterFemale1Montana

 

Citing this Record

"United States Census, 1920," database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i>(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8QC-X5G : accessed 4 May 2018), George Erlandsen, School District 13, Valley, Montana, United States; citing ED 230, sheet 6A, line 10, family 61, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 978; FHL microfilm 1,820,978.

4.

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.

5.

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.

6.

Web - Ancestry.com. U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.

Name: Wallace Emerson Erlandson

Gender: Male

Race: White

Age: 25

Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)

Birth Place: Valley, Montana, USA

Birth Date: 27 Jun 1915

Residence Place: Lowry, Pope, Minnesota, USA

Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940

Employer: George Erlandson

Weight: 165

Complexion: Light

Eye Color: Blue

Hair Color: Brown

Height: 5 9

Next of Kin: George M Erlandson

Household Members: Name Relationship

Wallace Emerson ErlandsonSelf (Head)

George M ErlandsonFather

 

Source Citation

The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 60

Source Information

Ancestry.com. U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.

7.

Ibid. Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2002.

Name: Wallace Emerson Erlandson

Birth Date: 27 Jun 1915

Death Date: 12 Nov 1994

Death County: Anoka

Mother's Maiden Name: Holen

State File Number: 029660

Certificate Number: 029660

Certificate Year: 1994

Record Number: 2518500

 

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.

8.

Ibid. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.

Name: Wallace Erlandson

Gender: Male

Birth Date: 27 Jun 1915

Death Date: 12 Nov 1994

SSN: 475286108

Branch 1: ARMY

Enlistment Date 1: 20 Oct 1942

Release Date 1: 19 Feb 1946

 

Source Information

Ancestry.com. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.

Original data: Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.