Laura Josephine Kjerstad Leavitt
F, (1892 - 1984)
Father | Peter W. Kjerstad (1853 - ) |
Mother | Marie (Mrs Peter) (?) Kjerstad (1855 - ) |
Birth* | 6 Feb 1892 | Platte, South Dakota (SD), United States (US)1 |
Marriage* | 27 Jun 1917 | Groom=Rossetter Jacob Leavitt1 |
Married Name | 27 Jun 1917 | Leavitt [Kjerstad] |
Death* | 4 Feb 1984 | Inwood Hospital, Canton, Lincoln, South Dakota (SD), United States (US)2 |
Burial* | 7 Feb 1984 | Worthing, Lincoln, South Dakota (SD), United States (US)2 |
Note* | 9 Feb 1984 | obituary Sioux Valley (Canton, South Dakota) News, Thursday 9 February 19841 |
Biography* | Laura J. Kjerstad Leavitt, 1892-1984: Laura completed her elementary education in Charles Mix County. She and her parents moved to Canton in 1908. Laura graduated from Canton High School in 1912, after which she attended Augustana College, then located in Canton, and taught school in Worthing for five years. After her marriage in 1917, Laura lived on the farm north of Worthing. After her husband's death in 1949, she moved to Canton. Laura was a member of Canton Lutheran church and of the Rebecca Lodge in Worthing. Laura died on a Saturday. She was survived by a son, daughter, six grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, and a sister. Funeral services were held from the Canton Lutheran church on Tuesday with the Rev. Ray Jones officiating. Pallbearers were Carl Edeen, Ernest Tannem, Elnoris Kjerstad, Ben Rowe, James Leavitt, and George Kjerstad. |
Last Edited | 29 Jul 2021 |
Thomas William Dunnigan
M, (1886 - 1963)
Name Variation | William | |
Birth* | 27 Jan 1886 | Saint Thomas, Elgin, Ontario (ON), Canada (CA) |
Marriage* | 28 Jun 1921 | Butte, Silver Bow, Montana (MT), United States (US); Bride=Vera Gerber Dunnigan |
Marriage* | 26 Nov 1946 | Principal=Ruth Moylan Olson Dunnigan |
Death* | 10 Jan 1963 |
Last Edited | 24 Jul 2021 |
Theodore Raymond Borneman
M, (1906 - 1976)
Father | Edward A. Borneman (c 1863 - ) |
Mother | Emma E. Comstock Borneman (c 1866 - ) |
Nickname | Ted | |
Birth* | 4 Jun 1906 | Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota (SD), United States (US)1,2 |
Marriage* | 1928 | Bride=Frances Madden Borneman3 |
Death* | 17 Oct 1976 | Springfield, Lane, Oregon (OR), United States (US)2 |
Note* | 20 Oct 1976 | obituary Springfield (Oregon) News, Wednesday 20 October 1976 sAp9.2 |
Burial* | 21 Oct 1976 | Rest Haven Memorial Park, Springfield, Lane, Oregon (OR), United States (US)2 |
Biography* | Theodore "Ted" Borneman, 1906-1976: Ted was living with his parents in Springdale Township, Lincoln County, South Dakota in 1910. His father was born in Wisconsin, his mother in Iowa. Ted had three years of high school and worked as a printer. In 1935, he and his family were living at 1003 South Wayland in Sioux Falls. Ted practiced the Christian Science religion. Sometime before 1945, he and family moved to Oregon. At the time of his death he was living in Apartment 3 at 1565 West Harlow, Springfield, Oregon. Ted, age 70, died on a Sunday. He was survived by his wife, two sons, and four grandchildren. Graveside services were held on Thursday with Jim Frake, Christian Science reader, officiating. Lounsbury-Musgrove chapel was in charge of arrangements. |
Last Edited | 11 May 2020 |
Citations
- [S327] Social Security Death Index -from Rootsweb <http://ssdi.roostweb.com/>-.
- [S18] Obituary,.
- [S329] 1935 State Census, South Dakota,.
Nelle Johanna Weens Madden
F, (1904 - 1957)
Father | Peter Weens |
Mother | (Mrs Peter) (?) Weens |
Birth* | 14 Dec 1904 | Canton, Lincoln, South Dakota (SD), United States (US)1 |
Marriage* | 3 Apr 1925 | Groom=Owen Tully Madden1 |
Married Name | 3 Apr 1925 | Madden [Weens] |
Death* | 29 May 1957 | Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois (IL), United States (US)2 |
Burial* | 2 Jun 1957 | Worthing, Lincoln, South Dakota (SD), United States (US)2 |
Note* | 6 Jun 1957 | obituary Canton (South Dakota) Sioux Valley News, Thursday 6 June 1957.1 |
Biography* | Nelle Weens Madden, 1904-1957: Born and raised in Canton, Nelle moved to Worthing with her husband after their marriage in 1925. They returned to Canton in 1937. After her husband died in 1950, Nelle operated a recreation hall in Canton for several years. She was a member of the Rebekah Lodge and was active in the Do and Learn extension club. She was one of the outstanding workers on the extension club project, highway safety. Nelle, age 53, was killed on a Wednesday in a one-car accident 14 miles east of Freeport, Illnois. She was traveling with a business associate and his family and was on her way to visit her brother in Rockford, Illinois. Nelle was survived by one son, one daughter, two grand-daughters, one grand-son, one sister and two brothers. Funeral services were held on Sunday afternoon at the Anderson Funeral Home in Canton by the Rev. E. E. Whiteside. Pallbearers were Sig Waage, Harry Skalen, Ralph Wood, Clarence Nussbaum, Walter Tresler, and Roscoe McVay. |
Last Edited | 6 Sep 2009 |
Edwin Madden
M, (1899 - 1901)
Father | James Madden (1847 - 1920) |
Mother | Mary Gerber Madden (1858 - 1925) |
Relationship | 1st cousin of Helen Frances Gerber McCarthy |
Birth* | 1899 | 1 |
Death* | 1901 | 1 |
Biography* | Edwin Madden, 1899-1901: There is some evidence that Edwin's birth and death years are wrong. Edwin was the 11th child of 13 born to James Madden and Mary Gerber. The 1900 census lists Mary as the mother of ten, six of whom are living. Edwin is not listed in the census and four other children can be identified who died before 1900. |
Last Edited | 5 Nov 2021 |
Citations
- [S1] "The Gerber Family Tree", compiled by Orval James Madden, 1991.
June Madden Johnson
F, (1896 - 1949)
Father | James Madden (1847 - 1920) |
Mother | Mary Gerber Madden (1858 - 1925) |
Relationship | 1st cousin of Helen Frances Gerber McCarthy |
Birth* | 18 Oct 1896 | South Dakota (SD), United States (US)1,2 |
Marriage* | 26 Jun 1922 | Los Angeles, California (CA), United States (US); Groom=Reiner Johnson3 |
Married Name | 26 Jun 1922 | Johnson [Madden] |
Death* | 21 Feb 1949 | Sioux Valley Hospital, Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota (SD), United States (US)2 |
Note* | 22 Feb 1949 | obituary Sioux Falls (South Dakota) Argus Leader, Tuesday 22 February 1949 p8c4.3 |
Burial* | 24 Feb 1949 | Worthing, Lincoln, South Dakota (SD), United States (US)2 |
Biography* | June Madden Johnson, 1896-1949: Born and raised in Worthing, June moved to California in 1921 where she married Reiner Johnson. She and her husband returned to Parker in Turner County, South Dakota circa 1928 and moved to Sioux Falls in 1938. June, age 52, was stricken suddenly on a Monday at her home in Apartment 3 of 702 West Eleventh Street in Sioux Falls and died about four hours after being admitted to a local hospital. She had been in failing health for about two years. She was survived by her husband, three daughters, one brother and three sisters. |
Last Edited | 5 Nov 2021 |
Margaret Maye Madden Bailey
F, (1894 - 1957)
Father | James Madden (1847 - 1920) |
Mother | Mary Gerber Madden (1858 - 1925) |
Relationship | 1st cousin of Helen Frances Gerber McCarthy |
Birth* | 3 Jul 1894 | South Dakota (SD), United States (US)1,2 |
Marriage* | b 1918 | Groom=Harry E. Bailey3,4 |
Married Name | b 1918 | Bailey [Madden] |
Death* | 14 Feb 1957 | Los Angeles, California (CA), United States (US)5 |
Biography* | Margaret Maye Madden Bailey, 1896-1957: Born and raised in Worthing, South Dakota, she was listed as Mary Ellen Madden in the 1900 census. Maye moved to Los Angeles, California and by 1920 was renting at 176½ South Middleton Street in Huntington Park, Los Angeles County. |
Last Edited | 5 Nov 2021 |
Citations
- [S287] James Madden, Military Pension File, National Archives,.
- [S156] 1900 Federal Census, Lincoln County, South Dakota,.
- [S786] Fred Gerber's probate.
- [S1] "The Gerber Family Tree", compiled by Orval James Madden, 1991.
- [S361] Copyright 1998-2001 by MyFamily.com Inc., California Death Index, 1940-1997 (published on the World Wide Web by RootsWeb.com),.
Maude Madden Silva Graham
F, (1885 - 1965)
Father | James Madden (1847 - 1920) |
Mother | Mary Gerber Madden (1858 - 1925) |
Relationship | 1st cousin of Helen Frances Gerber McCarthy |
Birth* | 18 May 1885 | Lynn Tp, Lincoln, South Dakota (SD), United States (US)1,2 |
Marriage* | b 17 Sep 1920 | Groom=Tony Silva3,4 |
Married Name | b 17 Sep 1920 | Silva [Madden] |
Marriage* | a 30 Apr 1927 | Groom=George Graham3 |
Married Name | a 30 Apr 1927 | Graham [Madden] |
Death* | 12 Mar 1965 | Orange, California (CA), United States (US)5 |
Biography* | Maude Madden Graham, 1885-1965: Born and raised in Lincoln County's Lynn township which became Worthing, South Dakota, Maude was living in Los Angeles, California by 1920. She married twice, the first time to Tony Silva before her father died in 1920. The second time to George Graham sometime between the settlement of her grandfather's estate in 1927 and the death of her sister Cora in 1943. Maude, age 79, died on a Friday. |
Last Edited | 5 Nov 2021 |
Citations
- [S287] James Madden, Military Pension File, National Archives,.
- [S314] 1885 State Census, Lincoln County, Dakota Territory,.
- [S1] "The Gerber Family Tree", compiled by Orval James Madden, 1991.
- [S4] Father's obituary,.
- [S361] Copyright 1998-2001 by MyFamily.com Inc., California Death Index, 1940-1997 (published on the World Wide Web by RootsWeb.com),.
Mary Madden
F, (1891 - 1891)
Father | James Madden (1847 - 1920) |
Mother | Mary Gerber Madden (1858 - 1925) |
Relationship | 1st cousin of Helen Frances Gerber McCarthy |
Death* | 1891 | 1 |
Birth* | 1891 | 1 |
Last Edited | 5 Nov 2021 |
Citations
- [S1] "The Gerber Family Tree", compiled by Orval James Madden, 1991.
Augusta Madden
F, (1890 - 1890)
Father | James Madden (1847 - 1920) |
Mother | Mary Gerber Madden (1858 - 1925) |
Relationship | 1st cousin of Helen Frances Gerber McCarthy |
Death* | 1890 | 1 |
Birth* | 1890 | 1 |
Last Edited | 5 Nov 2021 |
Citations
- [S1] "The Gerber Family Tree", compiled by Orval James Madden, 1991.
James Madden
F, (1883 - 1883)
Father | James Madden (1847 - 1920) |
Mother | Mary Gerber Madden (1858 - 1925) |
Relationship | 1st cousin of Helen Frances Gerber McCarthy |
Death* | 1883 | 1 |
Birth* | 1883 | 1 |
Biography* | James Madden, 1883-1883: According to family lore, James was born and died in 1883. However, James, age 2, is listed with the family in the 1885 census of South Dakota. |
Last Edited | 5 Nov 2021 |
Citations
- [S1] "The Gerber Family Tree", compiled by Orval James Madden, 1991.
Cora Madden
F, (1881 - 1943)
Father | James Madden (1847 - 1920) |
Mother | Mary Gerber Madden (1858 - 1925) |
Relationship | 1st cousin of Helen Frances Gerber McCarthy |
Birth* | 22 May 1881 | Worthing, Lincoln, South Dakota (SD), United States (US)1,2 |
Death* | 2 Apr 1943 | Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota (SD), United States (US)3 |
Burial* | 4 Apr 1943 | Worthing, Lincoln, South Dakota (SD), United States (US)3 |
Note* | 8 Apr 1943 | obituary Canton (South Dakota) Sioux Valley News, Thursday 8 April 1943.2 |
Biography* | Cora Madden, 1881-1943: Cora was the third child and first daughter born to James Madden and Mary Gerber. She graduated from the Worthing public schools and worked as a saleslady in Worthing stores for many years. In 1941, she moved to Sioux Falls. Cora, age 61, died early on a Friday morning at a Sioux Falls hospital after an extended illness. She was survived by three brothers and four sisters. Funeral services were conducted by the Rev. Ray Allen on Sunday. Pallbearers were Irv Schwartz, Joe Kuhns, Mark Bushnell, Walt Sherman, Frank Devitt, and Chesley Haymond. |
Last Edited | 5 Nov 2021 |
Thomas J. Madden
M, (1879 - 1881)
Father | James Madden (1847 - 1920) |
Mother | Mary Gerber Madden (1858 - 1925) |
Relationship | 1st cousin of Helen Frances Gerber McCarthy |
Birth* | Nov 1879 | Lynn Tp, Lincoln, South Dakota (SD), United States (US)1 |
Death* | 1881 | 2 |
Last Edited | 5 Nov 2021 |
Reiner Johnson
M, (1898 - 1964)
Father | Reinder Reiner Johnson Sr (c 1847 - ) |
Mother | Jessie Wolthius Johnson (1871 - ) |
Birth* | 21 Dec 1898 | Turner, South Dakota (SD), United States (US)1,2 |
Marriage* | 26 Jun 1922 | Los Angeles, California (CA), United States (US); Bride=June Madden Johnson3 |
Death* | 22 Apr 1964 | McKennan Hospital, Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota (SD), United States (US)2 |
Burial* | 25 Apr 1964 | Worthing, Lincoln, South Dakota (SD), United States (US)2 |
Biography* | Reiner Johnson, 1898-1964: Reiner was a first generation American born to German parents. He first appears in Lincoln County, South Dakota in 1920 living on Third (Street?) in Lennox with his parents. Reiner is a tall, slender man with blue eyes and dark brown hair. He worked as an independent house painter. For some period in the 1920s Reiner lived in California. By 1930, he had returned to Turner County, South Dakota and was living with his brother in Parker township and working as an implements dealer (farm equipment?). When Reiner died on a Wednesday, he was living in Iona, Minnesota. |
Last Edited | 17 Sep 2009 |
Harry E. Bailey
M, (c 1887 - a 1957)
Father | (?) Bailey |
Mother | (Mrs) (?) Bailey |
Birth* | c 1887 | California (CA), United States (US)1 |
Marriage* | b 1918 | Bride=Margaret Maye Madden Bailey2,3 |
Death* | a 14 Feb 1957 | |
Biography* | Harry E. Bailey, ca1887-????: Harrywas born in California to parents born in Pennsylvania. In 1920, he and May were renting at 176½ Middleton Street, Huntington Park, Los Angeles County. Harry was working as a bookkeeper at a plumbing shop. |
Last Edited | 21 Sep 2021 |
George Graham
M, (1895 - 1946)
Birth* | 22 Feb 1895 | |
Marriage* | a 30 Apr 1927 | Bride=Maude Madden Silva Graham1 |
Death* | 22 Jul 1946 | |
Biography* | George Graham, 1895-1946: There is a single George Graham of unknown age and birthplace listed in the 1920 census of Canton's 1st Ward. He works as a laborer in a garage and lodges with Charles & May Reynolds at 310 First Street. The Reynolds are owners of an oil station. This be him? |
Last Edited | 24 Jul 2021 |
Citations
- [S1] "The Gerber Family Tree", compiled by Orval James Madden, 1991.